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A project doesn’t always have to close to be valuable.
I recently connected with a client looking for a Squarespace developer to turn a detailed Figma design into a fully built website.
After reviewing the project, I realized the scope was much larger than the initial budget. We ultimately couldn’t move forward because of the budget, but the conversation was still valuable.
It reminded me that:
• Understanding the full scope before pricing is important.
• A project can be a great opportunity even if it doesn’t close.
• Building genuine relationships can lead to future opportunities.
• Every client conversation is a chance to learn and improve.
The client even mentioned keeping me on their list for future projects, which I really appreciate.
Still building, still learning, and looking forward to the next project. 🚀
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The team has improved.
The service has improved.
The results have improved.
But the website still tells an old story.
And that can become a problem.
Because when people hear about your business and decide to check you out online, your website becomes part of the decision they make.
It can either strengthen their confidence…Or create doubt.
A website should not just exist.
It should represent the current quality, clarity, and credibility of your business.
That is why updating a website is not always about starting from scratch.
Sometimes, it is about making sure your online presence matches how far your business has come.
If someone visited your website today, would it reflect where your business is now or where it used to be?
I am Michael Tewogbadea, a WordPress Website Designer and Elementor Expert who helps startups, organizations, and service-based businesses build and strengthen their online presence through website design, redesign, development, and optimization.
I create clear, responsive, and user-friendly websites that communicate what a business does, build credibility, improve the user experience, and guide visitors to take action. My goal is to help businesses turn their websites into valuable tools that support growth.
Really impressive work! The attention to detail makes all the difference.