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Websites Made Simple: How to have a successful website design business

by Holly Christie (Website Design Business Mentor)
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  • Website Design Doesn't Need To Be Feast Or Famine

    October 19, 2026 · 19 min

    If you've had a quiet month and you're tempted to drop your prices, please don't. There's usually money sitting in places you haven't looked yet. Check out my group - https://websitesmadesimple.co.uk/sparks-group-mentoring/ It's a…

  • When Your Bills Hinge On Your Website Design Clients Saying "Yes"

    October 5, 2026 · 21 min

    Check out my new offer: https://websitesmadesimple.co.uk/sparks-group-mentoring/ It's a supportive group mentoring session for website designers and developers to bring their questions, roadblocks, ideas, and "is it just me?" moments. If…

  • Website Designers: The Only Thing Stopping You Earning More Is You

    September 21, 2026 · 18 min

    If you're busier than ever, marketing harder than ever, and still turning over the same money year after year, it's usually not because you need a new skill. It's because the thing holding your web design business back is you — the price…

  • Why Web Design Stopped Being Fun (And How to Get It Back)

    September 7, 2026 · 14 min

    If you've started to fall out of love with web design, it's usually not the design that's the problem. It's the invoices, the contract wording, the awkward client emails, and all the other bits that crept in and took over your week. Let's…

  • Website Designers - Your Clients Could Be Getting Sued Over This

    August 24, 2026 · 29 min

    If accessibility has never really come up in your work, it isn’t because you’re careless — it’s because almost nobody teaches it. Not the courses, not the diplomas, and definitely not the platforms we all build on. Check out my group…

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  • The Website Manual Hack That Ends "How Do I Log In" Forever!

    August 10, 2026 · 18 min

    If your clients keep coming back with “How do I log in?” and “How do I change an image?”, it isn’t because they’re difficult. It’s because nobody ever handed them a manual for the thing you just built them. Check out my group offer…

  • Want to build a sustainable website design business? Here's how.

    July 27, 2026 · 24 min

    If you’re overworked, underpaid, and doing every single part of your web design business alone, the problem usually isn’t your skills. It’s that no one ever showed you how to build the business around the work: how to price it, structure…

  • You're Not Doing Web Design Wrong — You Just Weren't Told This

    July 13, 2026 · 20 min

    Nobody handed most of us a manual for this. Web design is a self-taught industry, so we all arrive from different angles, with different tools, and it's far too easy to decide you're "doing it wrong" the moment a louder voice tells you…

  • How to sign off a website project properly: a free checklist

    June 29, 2026 · 20 min

    A messy sign-off leaves a messy memory — and it’s one of the easiest things to fix with the right checklist in place. Welcome to another episode of Websites Made Simple with me, Holly Christie. Check out: https://website…

  • Stop Tech Shaming: What Actually Matters in a Website Build

    June 15, 2026 · 12 min

    If you’ve ever been made to feel that your tech stack is wrong, or that using a page builder makes you less of a “real” developer, this episode is here to give you a reality check. Welcome to another episode of Websites Made Simple with…

  • Why you need to outsource in your website design business

    June 1, 2026 · 16 min

    If you're putting in the work, showing up, doing everything you can — and still turning over the same amount of money year on year — this episode is for you. Check out my popular group mentoring programme: https://websit…

  • Website Designers - You Think You've Got SEO Covered? Think Again!

    May 18, 2026 · 11 min

    If a client has ever asked you "When will my website be found on Google?" — and you didn’t quite know how to answer — this episode is for you. Check out my new offer: https://websitesmadesimple.co.uk/sparks-group-mentoring/ It's a…

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About the show

Welcome to Websites Made Simple, a podcast helping you become more successful in your website design business. Most small website design business owners are working hard. Really hard. At the same time they feel like they’re winging it. And their online presence isn't helping them. This podcast is here to change that for you. Holly Christie is founder of website companies, This Demanding Life and Simply Sites. Holly will walk you through the common factors that are stopping you from making a success of your website design business, and how to overcome them, in a way that feels authentic to you. If you’d like to learn more about Holly and her work you can find her at: https://thisdemandinglife.com/ or connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hollycchristie/