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Red Lid Helpful Tips

Finding the right resources to help build your website can be a crucial factor in determining its success. Good stock image sites and other tools can provide you with a wealth of visually appealing and relevant images that can help make your website more attractive and engaging. Additionally, by following tips for finding high-quality images, you can ensure that the images you use on your site are professional and add value to your content. Utilizing these resources can help you build a website that is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also well-designed and functional. A well-designed website can make a strong first impression and help attract and retain visitors, making it a vital part of any successful online presence.

This page was built containing some of my favourite tips and tricks to help make your website build more seamless.

How To Build A Successful Brand That Clients Will Love

Helpful Blog Posts

Targeted Branding: Why Building a Customer Profile is Important

What Makes Web Design Good and Why it Matters

Why is Responsive Web Design Important for E-Commerce?

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Red Lid's Tips & Tricks

HOW I DESIGN AT RED LID

FIRSTLY,

Starting With The Basics

To start off, I've put together "An Introduction to Showit" video for you with a tour of Showit, a few designer tips and tricks and some general how-tos to get started on creating your ideal website.

SECONDLY,

Showit 101

Here's a great video created by Showit that explains how the Showit blog works with Wordpress.

Visuals & Imagery

Red Lid's best tips and tricks to find quality imagery for your site

HOW I DESIGN AT RED LID

MY ADVICE

How to Find the Best Imagery

It is all about looking in the right places for the best imagery for your website. You can find specific imagery from different kinds of stock imagery and stock videography sites. 

THE BEST PLACES FOR

Stock Images & Videos

Stock photography and videography is a life saver. From monthly subscriptions to free options, we have listed a variety of stock photo and video resources below.

Unsplash

Pexels

Pixabay

Another stock photo site powered by a friendly community of photographers, all uploading free stock pics for you to download and use.

A favourite resource for many people is Pexels, which offers free stock photos, royalty-free & shared by other creators.

A free stock photography website. It is used for sharing photos, vector graphics, & film footage exclusively under the custom Pixabay license.

FreeImages

StockSnap

Pond5

Royalty-free photographs by subject, photographer, or even camera – all completely free to download and use for either personal or commercial use.

One of the best stock images websites, StockSnap continues to expand its most excellent range of free stock imagery. 

Footage via Pond5 is free and ready to use on your website or for your next design project. There are plenty of clips to keep you occupied.

Books That Have Helped Me & My Business

Productivity & Business Books

 MY FAVS

My Bookshelf

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The Red Lid Go-Tos

Tools That Help Red Lid Run

MY TOOLS

Tools

All of Red Lid's website templates are built on and for Showit. It's a drag-and-drop website platform where you can customize your sites with zero code needed.

Showit

Google Domains is a domain name registrar operated by Google. The service offers domain registration, DNS hosting, and domain and email forwarding. It makes selecting your domain and managing your DNS settings a quick and painless process.

Google Domains

Notion helps Red Lid stay organized. It's vital to the business and helps keep everything streamlined and accessible. Check out Red Lid's freebies for a free Notion template.

Notion

Shopify is how Red Lid provides its very own templates to businesses and is an extremely functional and simple way to sell products online through a Showit website. Read more about how Shopify works with Showit here.

Shopify

New Any Extra Help?

Red Lid is here to help make your website build process, software integrations, and marketing campaigns as seamless as possible, so if there's anything else that I can do to help, please reach out.