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Sep
2011
27
Jul
2010
Why opt for a Content Management System (CMS)
The saying that the world doesn’t stand still has never been truer than it is today. Technology is moving at a fascinating speed and the pace of change is apparent in websites. A website has evolved from being a static, online presence to a dynamic marketing and resource tool, which no business can afford to [...]
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29
Sep
2009
Technical manoeuvres and exciting new work
Over the last few years Deckchair has started to focus almost solely on website design (although we still offer and enjoy branding and graphic design) and within the last year we have brought our web development in-house. Deckchair has always concerned itself with the functionality of websites – we’ve never believed that a website should just “look good”, it has to work, and work well. Having our own development team in-house has allowed us to concentrate and expand on our technical and functional offerings, and given us the opportunity to research and experiment with many different methods of application.
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12
Feb
2008
Ecommerce Website Design Case Study
What better way to illustrate to you what we can do for your business than to show you a case study of an ecommerce website that we designed and built for a client recently: The Client Chew Valley Trees are a long established nursery who specialise in hardy, native and ornamental trees, shrubs, hedging and [...]
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19
Dec
2007
Castle School launch fabulous new website
Castle School in Thornbury, Bristol approached the web design team at Deckchair to design and build a new school website. They wanted to have complete control over the content of the website and the ability to change and update the copy on any page. We have given them exactly that; a fully content managed (updateable [...]
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23
Nov
2007
Do you worship WordPress?
Blogging has become a very popular way to communicate with your audience and to keep content fresh on a website. WordPress would be many people’s choice of platform for a blog, as it is well designed and certainly very flexible. It has been said that blog websites can ‘all look the same’, but it is [...]
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22
Oct
2007
New Colston’s Girls’ School website
We have designed a few websites for schools in and around Bristol in the last year and have just launched our latest project; the new website for Colston’s Girls’ School. Colston’s approached us at Deckchair to design an up-to-date and fresh website using the Colston’s colours and style. They wanted the website to become a [...]
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16
Oct
2007
Are you taking advantage of your Content Management System?
With a website’s potential to be so dynamic, it’s often a good idea to have a content management system, which allows non-technical staff, with a little bit of training, to update certain areas of a site. This means potentially you can update your website everyday, adding news stories, uploading a photo or changing product details [...]
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16
Aug
2007
‘You get what you pay for’
Generally in life I think it can be safely said that ‘You get what you pay for’. This of course applies to website design too. We recently had a company director from the local area approach us needing a website. After an initial conversation with him about his business and his requirements it became clear [...]
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