Planning a personal website: Does my portfolio matter?

In this first episode of Built By Hand, Ben's mission is to figure out the purpose of his website and come up with a plan of attack. Does his work even matter anymore? How do you decide what content belongs here and what content belongs on The Futur's website? What tactics can you use to make the process of planning your personal portfolio website easier? Want to learn along the way? Try Webflow for FREE: https://ftris.me/webflow-bbh Check out Ben's other video on sketching wireframes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciL6FxkoLsw And there's another video about building wireframes in Adobe XD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zEYfzjKiK8 For more series content you can't see anywhere else, check out: https://thefutur.com/built-by-hand Ben is in a unique position. He's a designer by trade with a long list of projects at his back... but does that work have a place in his career today? That's the question he struggles with as he begins to plan the structure of his personal portfolio website. Join him along the way! === Want a deeper dive? Typography, Lettering, Sales & Marketing, Social Media, and The Business of Design courses available here: https://thefutur.com/shop === 👉Subscribe: https://goo.gl/F2AEbk 👉See our Academy Channel: https://goo.gl/vB9zoP 🎙 Futur Podcast: https://thefutur.com/podcast/ ✍️ Futur Blog: https://thefutur.com/blog/ — Love the content? Become a sustaining member for $5/mo today. https://goo.gl/nwekfL BOOKLIST – Essential Reading for Creative Professionals: https://bit.ly/biz-booklist Essential Design Books: https://bit.ly/futur-design-books Kits & Proposals: https://goo.gl/mSjuWQ Visit our website: https://www.thefutur.com FREE resources: https://goo.gl/Qh6gHr — We love getting your letters. Send it here: The Futur c/o Chris Do 1702 Olympic Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA — AFFILIATE LINKS* 🙏 Support The Futur by purchasing through our affiliate links: Amazon: http://bit.ly/thefuturishere Retro Supply Co.: http://bit.ly/2GW8gzR Creative Market: https://goo.gl/g4jlTE Design Cuts: http://bit.ly/2GSsAR3 ✍️ Sharpen your skills by taking a course, using our affiliate links: School of Motion: http://bit.ly/futur-som Bring Your Own Laptop Tutorials: https://byol.me/thefutur Skillshare: https://skl.sh/34z8qVj 🎧 Do you like the music? Check out the music libraries we use in our affiliate links below: Epidemic Sound: http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefutur Artlist: http://bit.ly/2uWdna7 *By making…