How to Use Design in Small Business w/ Lynda Decker

<p>Today on the podcast Jim and Tyson joined <a href="https://deckerdesign.com/">Lynda Decker</a>! As the Owner of Decker Design, Lynda Decker is a legal sector-focused brand strategist and multidisciplinary designer whose work encompasses high-level website design, interactive communications, publications and information graphics. With 26 year of experience in design, Decker comes to the table ready to transform outdated law firm websites into identities that amplify expertise through compelling visual design, resulting in attracting clients by standing out from the mediocrity of law firm web designs. Her designs have proven time and again to be a firm’s revenue driver, as the website is most often the first line of communication with a potential client.</p><p><br />2:08 how websites have changed</p><p>5:42 the feeling behind design </p><p>7:57 whitespace </p><p>10:45 usability </p><p>12:48 negative has a bigger impact</p><p>17:35 improvements in recruiting </p><p>20:14 testing your design </p><p>20:26 big mistakes by small firms </p><p>Jim’s Hack:  If you can’t use the businesses you’re loyal to like an airline or hotel, join the new businesses loyalty program, it often results in an upgrade or better service. </p><p><br /></p><p>Lynda’s Tip: <a href="https://amzn.to/2YyNz6n">Decoding Greatness: How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer Success</a> </p><p><br /></p><p>Tyson’s Tip: Create consistency across your platforms. Your website, social media, etc. </p><p><br /></p><p>Watch the interview <a href="https://youtu.be/cRclu7Pfqwc">here.</a></p>

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