“I can’t get a hold of him! I’ve been calling him and emailing him for weeks!”
Disappearing or unresponsive web designers have been a thing since the earliest days of the Internet.
This is partly because there isn’t a huge barrier to entry into the field of web design. The work can be done anywhere at any time of the day and with very little startup costs. That translates into a form of employment where there isn’t that much skin in the game.
This does not mean all website designers are flighty or irresponsible. It’s just that you’ll find more fly-by-night operations in this field than in pretty much any other. Continue reading What Should You Do If Your Website Designer or Developer Has Disappeared?