Shanty Town Design

06/02/2026

06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month 🌈✨

We believe the best ideas come from diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences. This month, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and the creativity and authenticity that make it so powerful.

05/31/2026

Happy Web Designer Day 💻

Behind every great website is a designer thinking through every detail, how it looks, how it works, and how it feels to the user.

We’re celebrating our team today and sharing a few insights and fun facts from the people who make it all happen.

05/30/2026

Happy Creativity Day ✨

One of our favorite things about our team is that creativity shows up in so many different ways.

Some of us crochet, knit, or quilt. Some write, film videos, design websites, do nails, or unwind through gaming. Some creativity looks artistic, some looks strategic, and some looks like solving problems in ways no one else thought of.

That’s the thing about creativity: it isn’t one-size-fits-all. It shows up in hobbies, ideas, work, and everyday life.

And when all of those different perspectives come together, that’s where the magic happens. 💛

05/27/2026

Happy Birthday to WordPress 🎉

The platform is behind so many of the websites we build, manage, and grow every day.

Here’s to creating, customizing, and bringing ideas to life, one site at a time. 💻✨

05/25/2026

Memorial Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honor those who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸

We are grateful today and every day.

05/23/2026

If your brand had an aura… what would it be? ✨

Some brands are bold and attention-grabbing, others are calm and consistent, and some are full of creative ideas just waiting to be refined.

The key isn’t changing your energy… it’s learning how to channel it into something intentional.

Because when your creativity and strategy align, that’s when your marketing really starts to work. 🔮

Let us know what you think your aura is in the comments

05/21/2026

UI and UX are often used interchangeably, but they’re not the same thing.

UI (user interface) is everything you see.
UX (user experience) is how everything works.

The best websites don’t just look good; they’re easy to navigate, intuitive to use, and built with the user in mind.

Because at the end of the day, design isn’t just about aesthetics… it’s about experience.

05/20/2026

Happy World Bee Day 🐝✨

Today we’re celebrating the pollinators that help keep our ecosystems thriving and the incredible work they do every day. Bees play a vital role in supporting biodiversity and the foods we enjoy.

We also want to give a little love to our client The Beekeeper's Daughter, a family business rooted in generations of beekeeping tradition. Their brand began in 2010 and offers raw, unfiltered honey that stays true to the hive-to-table process.

Here’s to the bees, the beekeepers, and the businesses helping keep that legacy alive. 💛

05/19/2026

Growth marketing is more than just running ads or posting content, it’s about how everything works together.

From your website to your content to your campaigns, every piece should be aligned and optimized to drive real results.

That means testing what works, learning from the data, and continuously improving over time.

Because sustainable growth isn’t random, it’s intentional.