Author: Lucy Nguyen
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Advice #2: Sunk Cost Fallacy
Oh, the sunk cost fallacy. The ultimate brain gremlin that had me in a chokehold for years before I finally understood it—and once I did, my worldview did a complete 180. So, what’s this little rascal all about? The sunk cost fallacy is a sneaky decision-making error where we keep pouring time, money, or effort…
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Advice #1: The Difference between Motivation and Discipline
First, let me start by saying that both motivation and discipline are essential, but they are often misunderstood or mistaken for one another. I’d like to take a moment to share my thoughts on this topic and explore the critical difference between the two. Motivation: The Spark That Gets You Started Motivation, to me, is…
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How to Automate RSS Feed To Social Media Platform in Zaiper
Twitter & Pinterest Create a New Zap Click the Trigger, and then type in RSS. If you are not on premium choose RSS (legacy), if you are on premium then choose RSS. Choose the default for Step up. In the configure section, when they ask you put the feed url, ensure that it has the…
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Why Are There Spam Comments On My Blog?
If you’ve ever managed a blog, you’ve likely encountered the annoyance of spam comments flooding your posts. Whether you’ve tried combating them through plugins, settings, or moderation, you may have wondered: why are there so many spam comments? What’s the purpose behind them? Spam comments aren’t random; they’re often part of deliberate strategies aimed at…
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What is a Tech Stack?
What Is a Tech Stack? Simply put, a tech stack is the collection of tools, applications, and technologies you use together to support a primary function and achieve specific goals. Think of it as a layered ecosystem: each application in the stack contributes to the overall functionality by addressing specific needs that other tools may…
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How To Create A Card Match Game In WebFlow
I made this a 20 card game, with 10 matching pairs. First, you need to design the cards. Do the front with the faces, then you need to design 1 back. When you are done you are going to do into WebFlow and throw in a Grid, name the class “game-container”. Make it 5 x…
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How To Create A Sliding Puzzle in Webflow
CREATING THE PUZZLE First, create your image. It should be 3×3 squares. Resulting in 9 boxes. The last needs to be a transparent image. Export and save. Put in a container and give it a class of ” puzzle-container “ Next drop in the grid, create a 3 x 3 grid. Ensure the cell is…
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WebFlow is choosing greed over customers
Back in the summer of 2024, I wrote about the significant bandwidth changes Webflow implemented. Now, Webflow has announced another major update—and unfortunately, it’s not great. The company often takes one step forward only to take two steps back with their platform and services. This month’s “step forward” is simplifying their Workspace Plan. However, in…
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Marketing pricing for clients in an agency/enterprise organization
Pricing can be a sensitive topic for clients, but one effective approach is to create a rate card. What’s a rate card? Simply put, it’s a detailed list of services you provide, along with explanations and the estimated hours required to complete each one. This method is more flexible than setting fixed prices for individual…
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Why Does My Column Look Weird in Outlook From SendGrid?
Honestly, SendGrid is kinda of bad when it comes to columns. My opinon, use images in place of columns because not all email platforms read the same code the same way, so it will come out wonky. This is just a fact we have to accept. Outlook itself is unique as it reads emails as…
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How To Add Alt Image Text As Captions in WebFlow CMS
When managing multiple images and adding captions in WebFlow, creating separate text fields for each caption can be inefficient and clutter your project. A more streamlined approach is to use the alt text field. When working with the CMS multiple image field, hover over an image and click the three dots that appear. Then, select…
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How To Find A List Of Contacts Who Open Your Email In SendGrid
Go to Activity in the left panel. Then click Advanced Search Add the following filters: You have to put the exact subject, and exact sender. Then click Search and it will pull the the list. Important Note: SendGrid retains this type of data for only 7 days. After this period, the information becomes inaccessible. To…