Category Archives: Design for the web

This is where you’ll find stuff that has anything to do with the websites we produce.

Image Optimisation for WordPress

Getting the most out of your images in your beautifully crafted WordPress site means being able to insert properly optimised thumbnails into your posts. But why do some images not upload properly? Probably because the file size is too large even if it appears not to be. Find out here how to work around this issue. Continue reading

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Welcome to Our (Now Not So New) Website

Almost a year since the last revamp, and it’s time for another one. Why? HTML5 is the answer. Continue reading

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Is Flash extinct?

In June my opinion was that Flash was alive and kicking. In December I now have a different point of view. Continue reading

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Lies, Damn Lies and Browser War Statisics

According to an article in today’s Daily Mail Google Chrome has overtaken Firebox as the second most popular web browser with Internet Explorer still out front. Or is it? According to W3Schools.com Firefox has been the top browser of choice … Continue reading

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Is Flash extinct?

No, not yet. In fact if you were ever in doubt about the effectiveness of Flash as a tool for advertising, then check out this particular banner. Can you resist? To view this animated banner you need to have Flash … Continue reading

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VHS vs Betamax All Over Again?

Is this a case of déjà-vu? Will Flash survive the introduction of HTML5? Pass me the crystal ball please! Continue reading

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Don’t Spook the Horse

Our very good friend Mark Fawcett is not only a talented singer/songwriter/sound engineer (list continues) but he is also a founder member of the Neil Young tribute band, Don’t Spook the Horse. Between us we have just relaunched their website. Continue reading

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Broom Hall Hotel has a new website

We are pleased to announce that Broom Hall Hotel now has a new website. It had to tick various boxes, including being fully updateable by themselves, and have the facility to track their visits accurately so they can tell whether … Continue reading

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Google Analytics

David has just passed the Google Analytics Inidivual Qualification. Find out how you and your website could benefit from this new found expertise. Continue reading

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Heritage Alliance site revamp launched

The Heritage Alliance’s website has benefitted from a facelift and Spring clean. Read on to see how. Continue reading

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