DeckchairHAPPY CHRISTMAS!
HAPPY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! Hope you all have a fun and relaxing time! Look forward to seeing you all next year! From all of us at Deckchair:
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Dec
2007
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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 [...]
18
Dec
2007
Ecommerce delivery problems, what is the solution?
According to a BBC report, shoppers in the UK will spend £200m a day on the internet in the run up to Christmas; with the total holiday spend likely to hit £4bn. This Year’s online spend is set to be 50% more than last Christmas. People are more comfortable now than they have been [...]
10
Dec
2007
Advertisers cash in on Tattoo trend
Tattooing has been used throughout history for many different purposes and has strong roots in many cultures. Recently there has been a surge in the popularity of tattooing in Europe and the USA, mainly as a form of self expression. These modern tattoos take their artistic influences from many places. I find the Japanese style of tattooing [...]
04
Dec
2007
Design Deadlines – Do they compromise the quality of your design?
The short answer to this question is NO, they certainly shouldn’t! For a web or graphic designer there are always going to be deadlines. They are a part of any brief; a client always has a timescale in mind. The question is whether the client’s idea of a realistic timescale matches the designers and [...]
28
Nov
2007
How green is your design?
I know that I am not by any means the first to raise this issue, nor will I be the last. But I do think that it is always a worthy topic for discussion. There are many areas of design where a greener solution could be chosen. The first and most obvious one for [...]
27
Nov
2007
Bloggers block? – some top tips shared
Every now and then all bloggers experience what is known as ‘bloggers block’. When it comes creeping in, it can be a terrifying affliction; the pressure of making that next post as original and interesting as the last, grows. As the blogger tosses and turns at night, unable to sleep he feels his once [...]
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 [...]
13
Nov
2007
How important is Google PageRank?
Thought I would do a short post on this subject as it is still a topic for debate and a little confusing (possibly only for me). What is Google PageRank? PageRank is a numerical scoring system that gives a unique ranking to every page on the internet. The ranking number is based on the number [...]
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