Web Design: DIY or Delegate? with Quentin Irey

Authorpreneurs Unleashed

Grab a cup of tea (or coffee) and listen to Kathryn McClatchy's interview with Quentin Irey, where they delve into the world of web design, especially when it comes to the needs of solopreneurs like authors.

Quentin, a writer who shifted from words to web design magic, shares his personal journey and unpacks the different flavors of popular DIY platforms like WordPress.com, Wix, and Squarespace. Feeling lost in the techy woods? No worries! Quentin acts as your friendly guide, helping you find the platform that perfectly fits your budget and tech comfort zone.

Pinching pennies? Fear not! Quentin dives into practical tips for crafting a website that's kind to your wallet and built to last. And finding a web designer doesn't have to be a mystery – he even shares his unique tiered service model that caters to different needs.

Want to keep your creative spark alive? Kathryn chimes in with her experience of collaborating with a designer while staying true to her vision. Together, they emphasize the importance of having a website that truly reflects your unique voice and brand.

Think of your author website as your online sanctuary, a place where your stories and you can shine. So, settle in, soak up their conversation about the power of storytelling and finding connections, and let it inspire you to create a website that truly sings your praises.

Find Quentin online:

email: [e-mail]
Comforttech.org

Resources mentioned:

Les Miserables by Victor Hugo

All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks

The Last Day of a Condemned Man by Victor Hugo

Website ID tool BuiltWith

Yogi Vanilla Spice Perfect Energy (a personal favorite of editor JoLynn!)

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