Exploring the Top Website Design Trends in 2026
1. Agentic Websites In 2026, websites are no longer static platforms built solely to display content. They actively operate and make decisions. This concept has been strongly highlighted in recent UI/UX videos and trend-focused articles: artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool, it has become a decision-making agent within the website itself. Practical example: […]
Beginner’s Guide to Using a WordPress Admin Panel | A Professional Start with WordPress Website Design
If you have recently launched a website or are planning to enter the world of WordPress website design, one of the first things you will encounter is the website admin panel. At first glance, it may look complex, crowded, or even intimidating. The truth is simple: the admin panel is the core control center of […]
What Is the Difference Between a WordPress Website and a Custom Website? A Complete Guide to Choosing the Best Option for Your Business
If you are planning to launch a professional website for your business today, you are likely facing two main options: a WordPress website or a custom-built website. This decision is one of the most important digital choices you will make because it directly affects your growth speed, costs, user experience, and even the professional image […]
What is responsive design and why is it vital to the success of your business?
Let’s start with a familiar scene.You’re browsing the web on your phone, you click a link, and suddenly you land on a website that looks like it was built for a giant TV screen.The text is tiny, the buttons are impossible to tap, and you have to zoom and scroll endlessly just to read one […]
How to Land Web Design Projects as a Freelancer
Are you on the hunt for web design projects? Years ago, when I, Katy Fard, a freelance web designer, first dove into this world with passion and enthusiasm, I thought the biggest challenge would be learning WordPress or mastering design tools. It didn’t take long for me to realize there was a much bigger, more […]
The best WordPress plugins for small businesses
Hello! I’m a web designer, and for years, I’ve had the privilege of helping small businesses shine in the digital world. One of the most common questions I get asked is, “What should I do after launching my WordPress website?” My answer is always the same: “It’s time to choose the right tools.” Think of […]
How to Get a Payment Gateway for Your Website 2025
Launching a website is just the beginning of building a successful online business. Whether you are selling products, offering services, or running an educational platform, your website must provide a smooth and secure way for customers to pay you. Without an online payment gateway, your site is like a modern store with no cash register—customers […]
A Simple Yet Professional Guide to the WordPress Website Design Process from A to Z (For Clients)
If you’re planning to launch a WordPress website for your business and want to understand the workflow, timelines, responsibilities, and deliverables for each stage, this guide offers a clear and actionable roadmap from start to finish—the same process followed in standard design and development projects on the Katy Fard Web Design website. Why You […]
Lesser-noticed Mistakes in Freelance Sales: Selling as Design
In today’s competitive market, technical skill and creative flair are only half of what makes a freelancer successful. The other half — often underestimated — is the ability to sell effectively. Many talented designers, despite having stunning portfolios, struggle to attract ideal clients or earn the income they truly deserve. The root cause often lies […]
How to Analyze Your Website’s Performance with Google Analytics
In today’s competitive digital world, simply designing a beautiful and functional website is no longer enough. The true success of a website depends on a precise understanding of user behavior and the continuous analysis of its performance. Along this path, Google Analytics stands out as one of the most powerful web analytics tools, playing a […]