Tucson Get Together -Tucson Shooting Tragedy Brings Musicians Together
On January 8th, 2011 Tucson AZ was hit with a horrible tragedy. Being a resident of Tucson and having close ties to the community we watched it all unfold on social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook as it was happening. Tweets were pouring in on updates and information before the news had a [...]
Topics: Website Launches
Tags: Tucson
Everything I Wanted to Learn About WordPress
Everything I wanted to learn about WordPress, I learned from WordCamp Phoenix. This was my first time attending a “geek” conference. I really didn’t know what to expect. I was worried I wouldn’t know as much as I think I know and would be lost. I recently relocated to Phoenix from Tucson and haven’t made [...]
Topics: WordPress
Tags: Plugins, Tips, Typography, Web Design, WordPress
Is Your Website a Product of an Overseas Company?
In America’s Web Design Firms there is a huge trend to outsource IT, Web Design and Development work overseas to countries like India, Philippines and South America. Sending work overseas drastically lowers the hourly rate for work than it would for an in-house employee. The web firm saves on taxes and hourly wages but at [...]
Topics: Web Design, Web Development
New Website Launch: Palm Gardens Online
Palm Gardens is an active adult community located in Mesa, Arizona. Their design displays the desert feel of Phoenix, AZ but is warm and inviting to visitors. The website was built in WordPress CMS with a custom built Real Estate feature to easily manage and update their sales and rentals.
Topics: Web Design, Website Launches
WordPress Plugin: Contact Forms 7 Addon – Campaign Monitor
Earlier this week I tweeted about a plugin that was developed by my good friend, Joshua Bettigole. I have worked along side Joshua Bettigole as a web designer/project manager for over two years. He is a talented programmer that has developed several wordpress plugins and website applications. His most recent contributed work has been the [...]
Topics: Plugins
Tags: Plugins, Programming, Web Design, WordPress
How to Write an Effective Company Profile
Writing a company bio for your website can be a very daunting task. It is easy to write about a topic of expertise, but writing about your company or yourself is difficult and often pushed off. Overall, your audience usually wants to see a personal side of the people they may be working with. It [...]
Topics: Content Writing, Web Design
New Website Launch: Windsor Mobile Home Park
Congratulations to Windsor Mobile Home Park on the launch of their new website. http://www.windsorparkonline.com Their website was built on the wordpress CMS platform on a custom template. The site features updated Real Estate listing functionality, community news and events.
Topics: Web Design, Website Launches
Choosing the Right Website Typography
Typography can say a lot about your website. It sets the appropriate mood and theme, branding your website to the viewer. It is important to choose a font that is easy to read, conveys the message you are trying to send or have a clear meaning to the viewer the moment they land on the [...]
Topics: Typography
Tags: Tips, Typography, Web Design, Web Safe Fonts