Usability specialist, Jack Krug sums up web usability in the title of his book, “Don’t Make Me Think”. That is the bottom line; do not make it hard for your site visitors to find what they are looking for. The easiest way to that is to ensure your web site conforms to some simple web… [Read More]
Is It Time for a Web Site Redesign?
Ever notice how sometimes a fresh coat of paint can revitalize a room in your house, the same thing is true with your website design. It is easy for small businesses to forget about their web site once it is all up and running. Like all your marketing materials, it is important to keep your… [Read More]
Is the Open for Business Sign Up But The Door Locked?
While getting the mail yesterday I discovered what I assume are moles destroying my front yard. I took to the web to confirm my suspicions and find a solution. In my surfing came a across a website that looked terrible. The site was not displaying properly in Firefox – the header was shifted to the… [Read More]
Site Launch: Missing Goat
Heather was looking for a website to feature her herbicide and pesticide free blueberry farm that is known as “Missing Goat”. We created a simple and clean site that promotes her farm and homemade jam and chutney. The site features beautiful and fun photography of her farming lifestyle and of course product shots of her… [Read More]
7 Reasons Why Your Small Business Needs a Website
Many small businesses have the misconception that their business can not benefit from a website. That websites are too expensive or that because they don’t use a computer neither do their potential clients. Here are 7 reasons why your small business NEEDS a website: 1. A web site lends credibility to your small business. Consumers… [Read More]
5 Steps to Creating a Website That Sells!
Creating an effective web site that sells your products or services will be less daunting if you follow these simple steps: 1. Invest in your Website Copy. If you want to create a web site that sells then your first investment should be in your web site content. Your web site is a marketing tool… [Read More]
Site Launch: Brunn Remodeling
Brunn Construction, a Minnesota builder, was looking for an exciting new website for their remodeling division – Brunn Remodeling. They were looking for a flexible and effective web design that would showcase their quality work, emphasize their woman centric approach to home building and most importantly would be designed to attract more clients and generate… [Read More]
Site Launch & Logo Design: Path Communications
Kristin Williams, of Path Communications, had a very clear vision on what she wanted for a logo and website design and only a 2-3 week time frame for completion. The logo was to be crisp, professional and to really emphasize the concept of a “path”. The site was a simple brochure style site that would… [Read More]
Site Launch: FraserValleyPulse.com
I am excited to announce the recent launch of FraserValleyPulse.com. I have worked with Kristi Ferguson, the founder and editor of FraserValleyPulse.com, for several years now, so when she came to me with a new project I couldn’t wait to get started! Her enthusiasm for her new venture was contagious and it became my responsibility… [Read More]