by Chinmaya Biswal | Jan 8, 2026 | Website Hosting, Website Design, Designer
Small businesses often face a big question: invest in custom web design, or choose a website builder. Each path has costs and benefits. The decision affects revenue, brand trust, performance, and long-term growth. Here we compare custom design vs builders using real...
by jdrakegrapdes | Apr 10, 2023 | Designer
Charlottesville is many things to many people: Jefferson-town, home of the Hoos, the nation’s fastest-growing tech hub, and now? Virginia’s design destination. For three years, hundreds of the commonwealth’s designers have convened in Cville for a week of connecting,...
by jdrakegrapdes | May 26, 2022 | Designer
Commentary — May 25, 2022 The celebrated designer and co-founder of Pentagram has passed away at age 94. Enlarge Colin Forbes in 1983. It is with great sadness that we note the passing of Colin Forbes, the celebrated designer and co-founder of Pentagram. Colin formed...
by jdrakegrapdes | Oct 21, 2021 | Website Design, Designer, Awards
J Drake Web Design is thrilled to officially announce that we are a part of the UpCity community of top B2B service providers! At J Drake Web Design, we create custom graphic and web design solutions that help our customers set themselves apart from their competition....
by J Drake | Nov 28, 2016 | Designer, Trends
Learning in the Bauhaus School: five lessons for today’s designers (and five ways the web still is Bauhaus) This is an excellent article on the history of the Bauhaus School from blog.prototypr.io and the movement that it started with artists and designers in the...
by J Drake | Nov 1, 2016 | Designer, Graphic Design
This is an excellent article about what it means to be a designer, Anne Quito has nailed the fact that art and design are two totally different fields. People often assume that I can draw very well because I have an art degree and I am forced to explain that I do not...
