Taco and WordPress Enthusiast
Picture this… You’ve just landed your best client ever — the unicorn of clients. Their projects are interesting, they’re easy to work with, and let’s not kid ourselves; they pay well. Very well. Months roll on, and you’re moving into …
I’ll admit it… I’m a sucker for those nail-biting, overly-dramatized sports movies and documentaries. With the NFL season rolling in, it’s given me an excuse to binge on the marathons they are running (and eat my bodyweight in nachos). Picture …
Picture yourself looking out of an airplane window down at a field below. The patchwork of land intersected by streams, roads, and highways. Now, picture standing in the middle that field with both feet on the ground. You can feel …
Have you ever imagined what the internet would be like if it were a physical space? Imagine walking down its streets being constantly bombarded with bells, whistles, shouting, lights, explosions, and total chaos. Everywhere you turn is a street performer …
Charles Darwin said “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent; it is the one most adaptable to change.”. Of course he was talking about evolution — but I think the same thing is …
Have you ever found yourself torn between a reluctant ‘yes’ standing our ground with a potential relationship-straining ‘no’? Who said running a business was easy? Thankfully, I’ve found a two-word phrase that has gotten me out of more pickles than …
In a recent TABLE call, a question was tossed into the discussion that really caught my attention. It wasn’t about the usual suspects — client acquisition, pricing & profitability, or juggling work-life balance — it was more introspective: “What’s the …
The saying goes “What gets measured gets managed”, and I know I’ve seen the most significant changes/growth in my agency when I was actively measuring the success of my efforts. Not only does it help us understand what is working …
I’ve often thought of a website designer/developer as a type of craftsman. It’s part art and part science, where aesthetics and utility come together in some sort of balance. But where that balance lies can be really difficult to find. A website is …
With all the extra headaches that come with owning my own business, the last thing I want to be is miserable working in it. A big part of that, for me at least, is working on projects I enjoy. When …
About Kyle
After spending 15 years as a graphic designer and earning a business degree, I launched my agency, OGAL Web Design, in 2017. A year later, after finding the amazing community around WordPress, I co-founded The Admin Bar, which has grown to become the #1 community for WordPress professionals. I'm a husband, proud father of three, and a resident of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Main Gigs
OGAL Web Design is my performance-first website design agency (of one) in Virginia.
The Admin Bar is my 10,000+ member community for WordPress Professionals.
Consulting
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