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Tips, strategies, and updates on client management, web development, and product news from the Commentblocks team.

January 30, 2026

Website Feedback Tool: The Complete Guide for Agencies and Developers (2026)

A website feedback tool lets people leave feedback directly on a website instead of describing it elsewhere, usually by pinning comments to exact elements and capturing context like URL, browser, and viewport. The market splits into two categories that get confused constantly: visitor feedback tools for live-site research and client feedback tools for approvals on staging and production URLs. If you buy the wrong category, you’ll spend money and still get “the thing at the top looks weird” emails, which is why it’s worth anchoring your decision to who provides feedback and what device they’re on, not to feature checklists.

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January 27, 2026

Web Design Principles: The Practical Guide for Agencies and Freelancers

Web design principles are the foundational rules that determine whether a website feels intuitive or frustrating, trustworthy or amateur. The ten principles that matter most are clarity, visual hierarchy, consistency, white space, content-first design, accessibility, performance, navigation, trust, and purposeful animation. Unlike trends that change every year, these principles remain constant because they're rooted in how humans perceive and process visual information. Mastering them gives you a diagnostic framework for identifying exactly what's wrong when a design "feels off" and a shared vocabulary for explaining fixes to clients.

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January 30, 2026

Web Design Process: Complete Guide From Discovery to Launch

The web design process has eight phases: discovery, research, information architecture, wireframes, visual design system, development, QA/UAT, and launch. Each phase produces a concrete deliverable and ends with an explicit approval gate that gives you permission to move forward and protection if stakeholders try to reopen decisions later. The phase structure isn't the hard part—anyone can list the phases. The hard part is what happens between phases: how feedback gets collected, how approvals get made, and how scope gets controlled when clients change their minds. Projects that ship on time treat feedback as a system that runs through every phase, not as a one-time event near the end.

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