Slideshows
content management system
BRIEF: To create a website to show Amanda’s paintings and sculptures online, and to allow her to communicate and connect with people who are interested in her work and career through the website and social media.
SOLUTION: We designed a gallery-style website, with a blog and links to allow easy sharing on social media sites.
OUTCOME: Amanda now has an strong online presence and collectors are able to follow her career more easily.
Filed under CMS websites, Logo design, Optimization, Slideshows, Web design
content management system
BRIEF: To create a logo and website to showcase Louise’s jewellery.
SOLUTION: We designed a logo with a chain link theme and styled the website in gold and silver to match. We used a WordPress content management system for the website, with a slideshow of her work on the home page and three separate news categories to publish new work, industry news or provide examples of design processes.
OUTCOME: A website that makes it easy for potential clients to see what Louise can offer, enables Louise to administer the site, and enables potential clients to commission a piece more easily.
logo design
Filed under Branding, CMS websites, Logo design, Optimization, Slideshows, Web design
content management system
BRIEF: To develop a replacement website to showcase the dance school, attract visits, be highly ranked by search engines and be able to be administered in-house.
SOLUTION: We used a WordPress content management system to develop a website that is rich in features and easy to administer.
OUTCOME: The website and linked newsletter, are proving to be effective contributors to building student numbers, and providing useful information to dance students and others seeking dance lessons.
Filed under CMS websites, Optimization, Slideshows, Website maintenance
content management system
BRIEF: To give ContactAbility a strong online presence by designing and developing a CMS website to replace the basic HTML website they had previously.
SOLUTION: We designed a website to showcase their services and client list. The website was built as a WordPress content management system and features a slideshow of client logos and success statements.
OUTCOME: A website that is easy to navigate, easy to edit and ranks very highly with search engines. It has received very positive feedback from ContactAbility and their clients.
“We feel like we finally exist online!”
Zoe Catchlove, Contactability
Filed under CMS websites, Slideshows, Web design
content management system
BRIEF: To develop an effective, high Google ranking, easily manageable website for a new business venture.
SOLUTION: The website was built as a WordPress content management system utilising a number of free plug-in features including a gallery and slideshow, drop-down page navigation and calendar. The site is easily expandable by the client as the business grows.
OUTCOME: A website that achieved immediate front page Google ranking for a number of the client’s preferred keywords.
Filed under CMS websites, Optimization, Slideshows, Web design
content management system
BRIEF: To build an easily updatable website to capture the spirit of the St Patrick's Festival and provide an online store for banquet tickets.
SOLUTION: The new site’s slideshows were set up to display some artistic, fun images from the 2010 festival. Other features include a festival programme, an online store, a volunteers’ application form, a count-down to the festival, and an RSS feed from The Irish Times.
OUTCOME: A modern take on an historic festival and a website that is easy and efficient to administer.
Filed under CMS websites, Online stores, Slideshows
content management system
BRIEF: To build a website as a content management system that reflects the “busker festival vibe” and maintains consistency with existing brochures and other marketing material.
SOLUTION: We developed a site featuring an automated slideshow, images, profiles, festival programmes and animations, presented in colourful jagged picture boxes consistent with the festival brochure.
OUTCOME: An original, funky-looking website that is far easier and more economic to administer than its predecessor.
Filed under Animations, CMS websites, Slideshows
content management system
BRIEF: To redesign and rebuild an existing website as a content management system.
SOLUTION: We developed a site featuring an automated slideshow reflecting the active and people-oriented nature of the kart club. We also incorporated a variety of plugins including for a race calendar, eNewsletter, photo galleries, race results pages and driver profiles.
OUTCOME: A nice website that is easily managed by the club in-house.
Filed under CMS websites, Slideshows, Web design
content management system
BRIEF: To create a website to showcase Mishka’s paintings and installations, and to give more information to collectors and galleries about her art career.
SOLUTION: We designed and built a gallery-style site, using a stylish slider to allow her work to be viewed, series by series.
OUTCOME: Mishka’s work is now always on show.
Filed under Branding, CMS websites, Optimization, Slideshows, Web design
content management system
BRIEF: First, to replace an existing site with a content management system incorporating a “contact Santa” blog, “count-down” to the parade and many other features, then recently, to build a new theme to reflect the client’s new corporate design characterisitcs.
SOLUTION: For stage one we utilised free WordPress plug-ins to provide the required functionality. For stage two we built a new theme to the specifications of the client’s designers.
OUTCOME: A website that is easily updated in-house as sponsors and volunteers climb aboard, anticipating the joys of Christmas.
Filed under CMS websites, Slideshows
migration of two websites to a new CMS site
FaceBox pop-up image display
Brief: To migrate and integrate an established html site and a stand-alone blog into a new WordPress CMS site.
Solution: We set up the new site to replicate everything in two earlier sites then added a drop-down menu, previous / next links, Custom Google Search, and other features.
Outcome: An effective site maintainable in-house.
Filed under CMS websites, Hosting, Slideshows
content management system
Brief: After five years of providing comprehensive design and website services, encompassing business cards, flyers, magazine and newspaper advertising, simple TV commercials, outdoor banners, signage for annual expo events and an html website, we were commissioned to rebuild and expand the website as a WordPress content management system.
Solution: We recreated the former website with additional features including a mega menu, integrated registration forms, an advertising management system, a more advanced exhibitor only area, blog and RSS feeds from relevant sites. The site is optimised for visitor numbers and search rankings, and has Google Analytics installed for tracking.
Outcome: A happy client enjoying our solutions and services.
print advertising
Filed under Branding, CMS websites, Optimization, Signage, Slideshows, Web design
home page
Brief: To create a website with a business directory and “members only” area for the Association, whose members operate over 250 vessels around Sydney Harbour and along the coast.
Solution: We designed and built the site to enable the client to attend to updates without external input. We continue to host the site and to provide support services as required.
Outcome: A new portal for information flows between members and the public.
business directory
Filed under CMS websites, Slideshows, Web design
website designed, built and hosted by the Design Web
Brief: To create a standards-compliant website for the New Zealand Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor under tight deadlines. Several special features were requested including a slideshow, navigation that would function without javascript enabled and a Google Custom Search function.
Solution: We designed and built the website as a Content Management System to enable the client to attend to the regular news releases and site updates in-house. We host the site and provide support services as required.
Outcome: An effective website attracting good visitor traffic.
Filed under CMS websites, Hosting, Slideshows, Web design
portfolio website using wordpress
Brief: To design, build and optimise a website to display Danielle’s copywriting work and for it to be able to be navigated with ease by busy advertising agency creative directors.
Solution: Using WordPress as a base, we created a site with many multi-media features to showcase her substantial portfolio and to reinforce the imaginative approach she takes to her mandates.
Outcome: The website has enabled Danielle to provide agencies and other potential clients with on-line access to her portfolio 24 seven.
Filed under CMS websites, Slideshows, Web design