Cathy Sirvatka

Cathy Sirvatka is a freelance web designer, working in the field since 1999. Cathy loves helping other freelance web designers succeed in today's highly competitive online marketplace. As a small business owner herself, she understands the unique challenges faced by freelancers. Cathy brings all her experience to her podcast, and interviews guests who are happy to share their secrets to success! Cathy served as an adjunct faculty and continuing education instructor at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, IL for 12 years. During that time, she taught a range of courses focused on web design and development, including Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Photoshop for the Web, and Flash.

Cathy Sirvatka of Web Pro Savvy

WPS 008: GIF or Jif? The Great Pronunciation Debate with Cathy Sirvatka

Debatables

WPS 008: GIF or Jif? The Great Pronunciation Debate Hosted by Cathy Sirvatka SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES Is it pronounced GIF or JIF? In this solo episode, we dig into the entertaining debate surrounding this widely recognized graphic format. We’ll look back to its origins, delving into the creators’ initial …

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vanessa rusu accessible web design

WPS 007: How To Make Accessible Websites with Vanessa Rusu

Web Design Services

WPS 007: Accessibility in Action: Strategies for Inclusive Web Design Hosted by Cathy Sirvatka SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES Ever wondered how your website design could impact someone with a disability? Join me as I chat with Vanessa Russo, a passionate web designer and WordPress UI/UX design teacher, who shares her …

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matt gilliam talks about AI and web design

WPS 006: AI in Web Design: Boosting Creativity and Efficiency with Matt Gilliam

Web Design Services

WPS 006: AI in Web Design: Boosting Creativity and Efficiency with Matt Gilliam Hosted by Cathy Sirvatka SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES There are a lot of questions surrounding AI (Artificial Intelligence), especially for those of us who work in web design. Is it ethical to use AI tools like ChatGPT …

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kim kopec freelance web designer

WPS 005: From Beginner to Client Magnet: A story of client acquisition with Kim Kopec

Web Design Clients, Web Design Business

WPS 005: From Beginner to Client Magnet: A story of client acquisition with Kim Kopec Hosted by Cathy Sirvatka SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES Today I talk with Kim Kopec, a freelance web designer in Kalamazoo, MI. Kim shares her experience and strategies for acquiring a clientele that she loves. Like …

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freelance wix developer Matt Cici

WPS 003: The Power of Wix: The Advantages of Having Wix in Your Arsenal with Matt Cici

Web Design Services

WPS 003: The Power of Wix – The Advantages of Having Wix in Your Arsenal with Matt Cici Hosted by Cathy Sirvatka SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES TRANSCRIPT SHOW NOTES Have you ever considered using Wix as your website development tool? Maybe you’ve thought Wix isn’t a viable tool for true professional web designers. …

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morgan overholt professional web and graphic designer

WPS 002: You CAN Make Money on Upwork. The Do’s and Don’ts with Morgan Overholt

Web Design Business, Web Design Services

WPS 002: You CAN Make Money on Upwork. The Do’s and Don’ts with Morgan Overholt Hosted by Cathy Sirvatka SHOW NOTES Does the thought of finding new clients stress you out? The ups and downs of work and income for a freelance web professional can be overwhelming. Finding the illusive steady income stream can seem …

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Cathy Sirvatka of Web Pro Savvy

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Web Design Business

WPS 001: A Place for Freelance Web Professionals to Learn, Grow, and Thrive Hosted by Cathy Sirvatka Hi! If you’re a freelance web designer/developer looking to improve your processes, you’re in the right place! I’m Cathy Sirvatka (Sir-vaat’-kuh), the host of the Web Pro Savvy podcast. In the episodes presented in this show, I provide helpful …

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