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Based In Tampa Florida, The Firm Web Design Tampa Pros Was Awarded The “Best Web Design Company” In Their Market.

(Newswire.net — May 23, 2013) Tampa, Florida – Web Design Tampa Pros Was Just Recognized As the “Best Web Design Company” In The Tampa Area.

The award was provided by a marketing expert who conducted an internet survey in which local web design companies were asked to choose the “Best Web Design Tampa Company” in Tampa, FL. 

While it was common for the firms to respond that they were the best, the marketing expert asked them about SEO response rates, and after the comparison selected Web Design Tampa Pros because the firm not only had ultra-attractive designs, but was the most effective in obtaining SEO response.

A spokesman at the web design Tampa firm said he was deeply honored by the designation from the marketing expert, and suggested that the reason they were so good was the highly successful SEO expert who tweaked every site to gain the best ranking results.

The spokesman said, “We are so fortunate to have such high calibre SEO expert involved with our service, which means that our clients can benefit greatly from his work.”

The Web Design Tampa spokesman, when asked why their response rates were the best said, “Text still remains the most important part of any website even today, even more important than fancy graphics and multimedia. While Google test bots does rank some videos and media higher than others for certain keywords, well-formatted and content-rich websites always get the highest ranking. Unfortunately, the less experienced designers at the other firms usually focus on too much graphics and multimedia, which then hurts their rankings.”

As part of their service, Web Design Tampa Pros will evaluate how the site performs when all the graphics and multimedia JavaScript is turned off. They look to see if the logo shows up as text, if  the navigation is working correctly, if the main content of the web page is showing up right after the navigation, and if the content formats correctly.

The basic idea is to make sure the main content that is measured by the Google crawlers comes to the top as early as possible with the relevant titles and descriptions in place.

According to the marketing expert, very few web design firms take this extra step to optimize their sites in this fashion, which is hands-down the reason Web Design Tampa Pros services are ranked the best.

The spokesman added, “The other main reason we were chosen as the best by the marketing expert is because Google has long noted the size and the average load times of pages. This goes into the ranking algorithm, and does affect a sites position in the search engine results page. It’s important to have good content on the website, but if the pages load slowly, Google is going to be wary of ranking the site higher than other websites that load faster.

We make every effort to ensure fast load times to get the best results. The marketing expert said we were doing the best practices to get the best results.”

For more information about Web Design Tampa services call 813-336-2676 or visit: http://www.webdesignersintampa.com

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PORTSMOUTH — Web 2.0 is dead. A smarter, more personalized web demands a new moniker. Welcome to Web 3.0.

This June 6, come explore one of the most anticipated developments in web design at the eCoast Responsive Design Summit at the Redhook Brewery at Pease International Tradeport. Responsive design has changed the web, from how people approach design and development to how they consume information as users. Now a single site can accommodate any device or screen size, making content available everywhere. It’s impacted how web professionals collaborate, and brought a new set of rules for design, development and user experience.

“As the regional leader in promoting the Seacoast’s diverse technology culture, the eCoast wanted to create an event that would allow our community to explore responsive web design in a unique and collaborative way,” said Mark Miller, chairman of the eCoast committee and director of marketing and accounts for Interactive Accessibility. “This is not your grandparents’ conference format.”

At the eCoast Responsive Design Summit, be prepared to be a part of the discussion. The “un-conference” will encourage audience participation, presentations and topic propositions. In addition, there will be two keynote speakers from leading New England web development agencies and opportunities to network with leading web design professionals. Food and drink, including Redhook beer, will be provided.

The full day event, which will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., promises to be an excellent opportunity to hear experts discuss the latest responsive design topics. It also offers attendees the chance to share their latest projects and techniques.

“Best of all, the flexible format ensures that the content and style of the event will evolve based on each attendees’ individual interests,” said Mike McCann, eCoast committee member and managing partner of VennScience.

For more information on the event and to register, visit ecoastsummit.com.

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Web hosting provider and custom website development firm The Host Group announced late Wednesday that they have launched a premium SEO hosting service, aiming to provide hosting and design clients with premier SEO services to boost their web presence.

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 22, 2013

Web hosting provider and custom website development firm The Host Group announced late Wednesday that they have launched a premium SEO hosting service, aiming to provide hosting and design clients with premier SEO services to boost their web presence.

According to a recent statement by The Host Group CEO and founder Doug Davis, the new services will be available beginning in June of 2013.

SEO hosting is one of a few specific hosting configurations now offered by The Host Group, which launched a blue ribbon reseller hosting offering back in August of 2012.

While the term “SEO hosting” typically refers to services that includes things like static IP addresses and other technical features believed to dramatically improve search engine ranking or performance The Host Group’s offering seems to be geared towards the delivery of tools and expert guidance for optimizing website content and search engine performance.

Customers will have instant access to consultative SEO services, in which The Host Group will do the work to streamline a customer site’s performance in search engine rankings. Available in several different configurations, according to the SEO service page on the The Host Group website, the plans provide varying levels of monthly content submissions, blog posts, articles written, targeted keywords and other services.

The SEO services are priced according to the scope of each project and custom built around each business.

The Host Group CEO Doug Davis also explained that the companies SEO hosting services include a client login that enables access to web traffic metrics, ranking data and optimization recommendations.

“We have a firm understanding just how much of an advantage a company has when they are in the top three spots of a search query. We will do what is necessary to make sure our hosting clients are successful on the web,” said The Host Group founder Davis,

For more information about the line of digital solutions from ITX Design, either visit the company website at http://www.itxdesign.com, or simply call 1-866-577-1442 to speak with a qualified and knowledgeable customer support representative.

For the original version on PRWeb visit: http://www.prweb.com/releases/prweb2013/5/prweb10762775.htm

Article source: http://www.seattlepi.com/business/press-releases/article/The-Host-Group-Launches-Premium-SEO-Packages-for-4541458.php

Web hosting provider and custom website development firm The Host Group announced late Wednesday that they have launched a premium SEO hosting service, aiming to provide hosting and design clients with premier SEO services to boost their web presence.

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 22, 2013

Web hosting provider and custom website development firm The Host Group announced late Wednesday that they have launched a premium SEO hosting service, aiming to provide hosting and design clients with premier SEO services to boost their web presence.

According to a recent statement by The Host Group CEO and founder Doug Davis, the new services will be available beginning in June of 2013.

SEO hosting is one of a few specific hosting configurations now offered by The Host Group, which launched a blue ribbon reseller hosting offering back in August of 2012.

While the term “SEO hosting” typically refers to services that includes things like static IP addresses and other technical features believed to dramatically improve search engine ranking or performance The Host Group’s offering seems to be geared towards the delivery of tools and expert guidance for optimizing website content and search engine performance.

Customers will have instant access to consultative SEO services, in which The Host Group will do the work to streamline a customer site’s performance in search engine rankings. Available in several different configurations, according to the SEO service page on the The Host Group website, the plans provide varying levels of monthly content submissions, blog posts, articles written, targeted keywords and other services.

The SEO services are priced according to the scope of each project and custom built around each business.

The Host Group CEO Doug Davis also explained that the companies SEO hosting services include a client login that enables access to web traffic metrics, ranking data and optimization recommendations.

“We have a firm understanding just how much of an advantage a company has when they are in the top three spots of a search query. We will do what is necessary to make sure our hosting clients are successful on the web,” said The Host Group founder Davis,

For more information about the line of digital solutions from ITX Design, either visit the company website at http://www.itxdesign.com, or simply call 1-866-577-1442 to speak with a qualified and knowledgeable customer support representative.

For the original version on PRWeb visit: http://www.prweb.com/releases/prweb2013/5/prweb10762775.htm

Article source: http://www.sfgate.com/business/prweb/article/The-Host-Group-Launches-Premium-SEO-Packages-for-4541250.php

Touch-navigation and other impending design changes suggest that, in the future, simple wins out over complex or flashy

San Diego, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2013

Microsoft’s announcement that a smaller Windows touch device is in the works is fanning rumors about the pending release of a 7-inch version of its Surface tablet, designed to compete with similarly-sized devices from Apple and Google. Web designers face new challenges to accommodate a user’s experience of the small touchscreen device, as opposed to working on a desktop or laptop computer.

Web designers should anticipate that in the not-too-distant future, websites may only (or primarily) work with touch swipes, taps and gestures.

How does this affect navigation and other elements of web design? “Top navigation common to most websites is tricky to duplicate on a touchscreen device, particularly hybrid touchscreen/keyboard combinations like those found on the Surface tablet,” says Jeremy Durant, Business Principal at Bop Design, a San Diego web design agency.

Touch-Navigation Changes on the Horizon

Increasingly, mobile-friendly website designs place navigation to the left or right of the screen, or at the bottom for easier use. A link that jumps to the bottom of the page, for example, frees up space for important content elsewhere.

Other possible touch-navigation changes on the horizon:

•     A triple-tap in the top corner displays menu-bar or site-map.
•     A pinch gesture reloads the web page.
•     A rotating gesture rotates page orientation.
•     Instead of “Click here to continue,” instructions will read “Drag this icon to continue” or “Tap here for more info.”

According to a study by the MIT Touch Lab, the average thumbs size is roughly equivalent to 72 pixels in width, while the size of the average finger falls in a range between 42-57 pixels. “Designers should take note,” Durant advises. “No business wants visitors to its site inadvertently clicking on too many links at the same time, thus causing frustration and disengagement.”

Links on touchscreens should be clearly distinct from other graphic elements on the page. They should also be easy to identify with images that differ sharply from the background.

Simple is Better

As Durant notes, “Touch-navigation and other impending design changes suggest that, in the future, simple wins out over complex or flashy. The designer’s first priority must be: On a tablet, mobile device and/or desktop, how easy it is for the user to access important links? Color schemes, typeface and background imagery should take a back-seat to this essential element.”

When typography is being considered, the key is readability. People hold touchscreen devices at a different distance while browsing (and, of course, dimensions vary, too). Forcing users to zoom in to read content just adds another step to the process.

“The only way to know for sure that your touchscreen designs work is through rigorous user testing,” Durant says. “Consider professional testing services or add a link on your site so users can give you their feedback.”

If in fact universal touch navigation is just around the corner, design will focus on larger buttons and fewer hidden navigation elements. Now is a good time to plan ahead.

About Bop Design

Bop Design is a San Diego web design agency with offices also in the New York metro area. We

express a business values through branding, advertising, design and web design. We also help attract a firm’s ideal customer through search engine optimization and search engine marketing. The marketing firm’s focus is on small businesses that want an external team of marketing specialists to help give their brand an edge in the marketplace.

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“When you use 90 Second Website Builder, you don’t just get access to great web design software…you get access to me.” – Greg Hughes

Eugene OR (PRWEB) May 23, 2013

90 Second Website Builder has released the latest version of their drag and drop website building software. This release – Version 8 – has 150 additional features and updates compared to Version 7, making it the most versatile 90 Second Website Builder software package to date. As with previous releases, Version 8 includes additional web design resources. But now includes about 220 starter templates, a graphics library of approximately 8,000 images and several Internet marketing tips, hosting information and helpful web marketing resources.

The company is known for their “no credit card required offer”. Visitors to 90SecondWebsiteBuilder.com find access to a fully functional program to build a website under the “try before you buy” plan. Users utilize the software for a full month – creating an unlimited number of websites without risking any payment.

“Having been in the web hosting and web design software distribution business for so long, I have been able to help literally thousands of individuals and small businesses create a web presence for themselves.” said Greg Hughes, Principle Manager for the company, who has been doing business online since 1996. “People tell me our extensive video tutorial library has been an invaluable resource for them. Many of our customers are small businesses who are looking for a website for small business but have never built a website before. Now they can because with 90 Second Website Builder, they find personal support they can count on and tools that are simple to use.”

Unlike most software companies, 90 Second Website Builder has a unique form of very personalized support. All phone calls, emails and support desk tickets get personal attention from Greg himself – the producer of the training videos for 90 Second Website Builder. Hughes says, “I find that people respond well if they can talk to the actual person who is teaching them in a video – so I love helping our customers by phone, email and Skype. Our customers get more than just access to my software. They get access to me.”

ABOUT 90 SECOND WEBSITE BUILDER

90 Second Website Builder is available for a one-time cost of $69.95 via instant download. There is also a physical version available as well. A Mac Version of the website builder program is also available and sells for a little less. It’s called Drag and Drop Site Builder for Mac. Both the Mac and PC versions can be downloaded and used to build any number of websites for 30 days without making any payment in advance.

“I don’t want people to pay for the software until they know it will work for them”, says Greg Hughes. “That’s why our 30 day free trial is so important to our business model.”

While many similar products claim drag and drop simplicity, 90 Second Website Builder is probably the most literal drag and drop website builder. Users simply drag and drop images, text and other objects onto a page and it is done. Websites can easily be created from a blank canvas, or by starting with any one of the over 210 professionally design website templates. 90 Second Website Builder customers have used this program to build thousands of websites in various formats – from landing pages, full membership sites, sales pages, squeeze page websites, affiliate marketing websites and even mobile friendly websites. Basically any kind of website that can be imagined can be created with this drag and drop web design software.

What makes 90 Second Website Builder so powerful is a technical aspect that is unique to this program. It is actually a website generator – rather than a typical HTML editor. This is why it’s easy to use. Since it is based on a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) platform, users find it simple to drag and drop (and even stretch) website objects into place anywhere on their web page. Users maintain greater control and flexibility over the layout since they can “see what they get” in this drag drop website builder. Since objects can be placed in front of (or behind) other objects more depth and dimension is possible with this method of website building.

Navigation bars, ready-to-use JavaScripts, YouTube, Vimeo or other website videos, PayPal® buttons, subscriber optin-forms are all easily dropped into place along with dozens of other website elements. There is even a tool that makes it easy to add 3rd party components such as ClickBank affiliate links, Google Analytics, AdSense or Amazon products snippets to any webpage in a 90 Second Website Builder website project.

90 Second Website Builder gets hundreds of testimonials from happy users – especially regarding the company’s support. Hunter S., a 90 Second Website Builder user said it this way: “Thanks a bunch. This is why I love your products……you actually support them.”

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Does your website design sound different from your competitor? Perhaps a little, but each web design expert has his ideas, techniques and creativity when it comes to craft a website. Whether you are a full-fledge web design Londonfirm or a freelancer you have to consider several things when getting the new project. Here are some of little known secrets most creative nerds have experienced, which in turn open gateways to new opportunities.

Quote Wisely
 

If a client is interested in your work he would love to know how much you charge. This is the first and most important step. Remember, there is just a minor line between pricing yourself low and selling yourself out of the market. So be smart and analyze all the aspects before you send a quote. Figure out how much time will the project take, what your client can pay, what’s the deadline, what expenses will incur and who will own the rights—your web design London Company or the client? Once you have the answers, quote wisely. If you are confused about whether you should charge a flat fee or hourly rate, don’t fret. Flat fee are best for small projects and hourly rates are suitable for big and complex projects where more work can be added.
 

Create an effective contract
 

Contracts are scary but they protect you and your clients from any surprises. There are hordes of contract templates available on internet, modify them and create a creative contract for yourself. Make sure your contract explains everything and is easy to understand.
 

Set Time for Revisions
 

Revision doesn’t waste time- it saves your efforts and money by detecting the problems at the right time. Many web design London artists forget this detail and get hurt when the client rejects their work. Set maximum number of revisions for each project. 
 

Say No to annoying projects
 

During your professional tenure, you get many clients who are willing to work with you on a low price. Should you accept their projects? No! Some customers try to play to get a lower price. They know you can develop the idea they are looking for but they want to slash the price. Don’t waste your time on creating proposal to fit their need, turn them down.
 

Handle confused customer smartly
 

Clients hardly know what they want, even when they say they do. That’s because they either have no industry knowledge or have too many ideas. As a web design London professional, it’s your responsibility to create outlines and bullet points that explain the project easily. Another way is to divide your process in phases so the client understands how much work is required in each step.
 

Save something for the Rainy day
 

Companiesface up and downs, and become steady after it but it’s wise to have some emergency funds or savings ready for the rainy day. It’s also important to keep your focus on marketing and SEO services. If you perform one man show, you can earn passive income by running a blog, writing e-book or developing tutorials for other blogs.
 

Wrap Up
 

Every Web Design London firm or expert is different from other—in the way it develops design, deal clients and process information. They only way to success is to learn new trends and practice the effective one creatively.

#North West
#creative
#design
#europe

Article source: http://bdaily.co.uk/creative/23-05-2013/little-known-secrets-of-web-design-london-company/

SEO hosting is one of a few specific hosting configurations now offered by The Host Group

We will do what is necessary to make sure our hosting clients are successful on the web

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 22, 2013

Web hosting provider and custom website development firm The Host Group announced late Wednesday that they have launched a premium SEO hosting service, aiming to provide hosting and design clients with premier SEO services to boost their web presence.

According to a recent statement by The Host Group CEO and founder Doug Davis, the new services will be available beginning in June of 2013.

SEO hosting is one of a few specific hosting configurations now offered by The Host Group, which launched a blue ribbon reseller hosting offering back in August of 2012.

While the term “SEO hosting” typically refers to services that includes things like static IP addresses and other technical features believed to dramatically improve search engine ranking or performance The Host Group’s offering seems to be geared towards the delivery of tools and expert guidance for optimizing website content and search engine performance.

Customers will have instant access to consultative SEO services, in which The Host Group will do the work to streamline a customer site’s performance in search engine rankings. Available in several different configurations, according to the SEO service page on the The Host Group website, the plans provide varying levels of monthly content submissions, blog posts, articles written, targeted keywords and other services.

The SEO services are priced according to the scope of each project and custom built around each business.

The Host Group CEO Doug Davis also explained that the companies SEO hosting services include a client login that enables access to web traffic metrics, ranking data and optimization recommendations.

“We have a firm understanding just how much of an advantage a company has when they are in the top three spots of a search query. We will do what is necessary to make sure our hosting clients are successful on the web,” said The Host Group founder Davis,

For more information about the line of digital solutions from ITX Design, either visit the company website at http://www.itxdesign.com, or simply call 1-866-577-1442 to speak with a qualified and knowledgeable customer support representative.

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Media Release 23 May 2013

Responsive Web Design
Key to Successful Pet Site

New Zealand’s newest
online pet retailer, Pet.co.nz is leading by example with
the responsive design of its ecommerce site.

Pet.co.nz,
which launched in March, was built to work seamlessly across
smartphone, tablet and desktop computers to ensure customers
get the same user experience across all devices.

While
responsive web design isn’t a new concept, according to
Pet.co.nz Founder Shane Bradley, few ecommerce sites do it
well.

“Responsive design was integral to the build of
Pet.co.nz and we ensured it underpinned everything we did
from the very start,” says Bradley.

Bradley believes
responsive design is “becoming a necessity” with the
rapid adoption of tablets and smartphones as shopping
devices in New Zealand.  In the US, mobile sales are
expected to make up a 15 per cent share of all retail
ecommerce sales this year and Bradley is seeing this trend
mirrored in the early sales on Pet.co.nz.

“Already we
are seeing 23 per cent of our traffic on Pet.co.nz coming
from smartphones and tablets and we’re only expecting that
to increase,” he says.

Bradley knows a thing or two
about what makes a successful ecommerce site having founded
and sold market leading daily deal site,
GrabOne.

“Responsive design is essential for a truly
successful ecommerce site,” says Bradley. “Many sites
out there work okay on two out of the three platforms but
then fall over on the third.  This is where Pet.co.nz comes
into its own and, I believe, is establishing itself as one
of the best ecommerce sites in the market.”

Pet.co.nz
was born from Bradley’s personal need for a more
convenient way to shop for pet supplies.  With over 6,000
unique pet products from more than 280 local and
international brands, Pet.co.nz is New Zealand’s largest
online pet care
retailer.

ENDS

© Scoop Media

Article source: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1305/S00915/responsive-web-design-key-to-successful-pet-site.htm

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
Senior Web Designer and Developer

Elgin Community College (ECC) is a comprehensive, fully accredited community college located in Elgin, Illinois, one of its most rapidly growing cities. Our district encompasses 360 square miles, serving 400,000 people, 11,000 businesses with four public school districts and 15 high schools. ECC was selected as one of five Illinois community colleges to participate in the national Achieving the Dream (AtD) initiative. is a long-term national initiative that collaborates with community colleges to help more students earn degrees, complete certificates, or transfer to four-year institutions to continue their studies. The park-like setting of our 145 acre Main Campus offers instruction spanning nine major buildings with beautiful views. ECC also offers classes throughout the northwest suburbs of Chicago with more than 100 off-campus locations.

Fulfilling our mission to improve people’s lives through learning, Elgin Community College offers more than a vibrant learning environment, high academic standards, and a real educational value. We are proud to provide some of the most satisfying careers in the field of higher education. Make a bright choice for the future of our students—and for the future of your career. We are currently accepting applications for the Senior Web Designer and Developer position.

Support the college’s media relations efforts, including the creation of written content for the college’s website and new media/social media channels, while ensuring consistency with overall marketing and communication strategy and messaging. Works with senior administrators, staff, and faculty to develop story ideas to increase the exposure of the college through placements in key local and national media.

Essential Responsibilities:
1. Complete prioritized customer requests in a timely manner. Edit/update/maintain creative content for institutional web sites, including but not limited to, web pages, content updates, editing source code, adding new images, web banners, multimedia galleries/content, and online forms and PDFs. Proactively make sure content is up-to-date and consistent throughout and recommend site improvements and enhancements. Execute activities toward the design and the use of new content, design templates and create original supplementing graphics, icons and web layouts in collaboration with web designer.

2. In collaboration with manager of web services, act as lead technical/interpretive designer for all prioritized web marketing applications and web related projects. Conceptualize and design interface solutions. Research web solutions for marketing initiatives and insure web page standards and accessibility. Meet with customers, as needed, to coordinate, clarify, review and finalize. Research advanced leading-edge technologies to enhance skills and technical knowledge, such as interactive design user experience, marketing techniques and consumer demand, and apply them to ECC’s objectives. Provide results to Manager of Web Services, IT and Marketing-Web team members.

3. Working with Marketing staff and Manager of Web Services, translate, develop and lead implementation of web design parameters, style guides and visual standards. Provide expert guidance on user interface, navigation, brand strategy, and visual design elements. Make recommendations and assessments about what is appropriate and not appropriate for the current web design set up and communicate those decisions back to the users and the team. Research, develop and implement current web design standards that ensure quality, navigation consistency and maintain the integrity of Elgin.Edu and Enet and all pages within these domains. Provide design/HTML coding standards training, guidance, assistance and knowledge transfer among web team members.

4. Gather requirements and act as web project team leader to design develop and implement web pages for projects ranging from major site redesigns to daily enhancements. Work with manager of web services and internal stakeholders to clarify needs, refine project goals, analyze end user goals, and establish target audience and measurement criteria.

5. Develop, test and review prototype designs, page mockups, and perform usability and accessibility analyses for various college web pages and applications. Perform unit testing at the page level. Set HTML/DHTML/JavaScript code/markup/scripting standards. Make full use of available Content Management software packages that support user maintenance of web pages. Respond and fix production errors; test and improve site UI. Perform unit testing at page level. Make full use of CMS packages.

6. Identify, maintain, and troubleshoot problems internally and externally; work with the appropriate individuals to resolve problems.

7. Perform other job-related duties as assigned which pertain to the job description.

Article source: http://jobs.awn.com/jobseeker/job/13524472/

Kolleen Powers
Website Designer
Sacramento Web design by Kolleen Powers
209-251-7534
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Article source: http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/sacramento-wordpress-training/sbwire-255581.htm

Denver web design development firm InspireSmart has begun work on integrating its iPad sales presentation tool and ordering platform with SAP’s accounting and finance software.

Greenwood Village, CO (PRWEB) May 22, 2013

Denver web design and development company InspireSmart has officially partnered with enterprise software giant SAP to provide accounting platform integration with its past, present, and future custom mobile applications. InspireSmart has slowly grown to be one of Denver’s largest and most active web and mobile application development houses, and partnering with SAP will allow the company to offer its customers a higher level of integration with enterprise solutions.

For nearly a decade, InspireSmart’s Denver web development team has provided businesses in Colorado and across the U.S. with powerful custom solutions, such as enterprise ecommerce websites and, more recently, mobile, tablet-based sales tools. In early 2012, the company released its most ambitious product, iConnect, which is a web and iPad POS system and business management tool. Over a period of nearly 18 months, iConnect has experienced over 10,000 user signups, hundreds of which have converted to monthly paid customers.

With the announcement of this new partnership, InspireSmart plans on integrating its SPOT (Sales Presentation and Ordering Tool) app with SAP’s accounting platform. SPOT was originally built for a local enterprise company, and since its inception has been customized for a number of other companies. It is a full-featured iPad sales presentation tool and ordering platform that empowers sales teams to increase productivity, efficiency, and overall sales success.

Integrating SPOT with SAP’s accounting and finance software platforms will allow users to seamlessly sync sales and ordering data from the iPad to their SAP database. InspireSmart has performed integrations like these before with Microsoft Dynamics NAV, but this is the first time the company will enable a native iOS app to communicate directly with an enterprise level accounting system.

With this integration, InspireSmart hopes to further establish itself as a trusted business partner for companies that are looking to expand into the realm of mobile and cloud based technology. Work on this project will officially begin next month, and InspireSmart expects integration to be complete by the end of the year.

About InspireSmart

InspireSmart is a Denver web design and development firm, specializing in enterprise level business solutions. For nearly 10 years, the company has provided businesses with custom web and software development, ranging from building ecommerce websites to porting traditional desktop software to mobile platforms, such as iOS. One of InspireSmart’s latest creations is called SPOT (Sales Presentation and Ordering Tool), which aims to help sales teams increase efficiency throughout every stage of the sales process.

Learn more about InspireSmart at http://www.inspiresmart.com.

For the original version on PRWeb visit: http://www.prweb.com/releases/prweb2013/5/prweb10747604.htm

Article source: http://www.chron.com/business/press-releases/article/Denver-Web-Design-Development-Firm-InspireSmart-4538039.php

What is responsive design?

Responsive web design (RWD) is an approach to designing websites aimed at providing the user with an optimal experience across a wide range of devices (desktop, tablet, mobile) and screen resolutions – good responsive design should be device agnostic. The objective is to provide a layout that minimises resizing, panning and scrolling to ensure that readability and navigation are tailored to the different sized screens from which the website can be accessed.

Should my school website be responsive?

Essentially, yes – it should. One can no longer discount mobile users or tablet users as in the minority, as they are not. In actual fact they will very soon be in the majority. Responsive design makes sense in that providing users with the optimal user experience irrespective of their device can only be a good thing.

There’s good and bad responsive design…

Like good and bad design agencies, there is good and bad examples of responsive design. Here is a few things that schools should make sure they have covered with their new school website:

• The mobile version should not be a trimmed down version of the main website. All content featured and functionality should be available for each layout (there is nothing more irritating than seeing something on the desktop site which can’t be accessed via the mobile one).
• Mobile layouts should consider ‘touch screen devices’ and where hover states are present on the desktop version a suitable alternative needs to be provided.
• Management should know the different ‘pinch points’ that the new website will respond to. These are essentially the different screen resolutions to which the website will be tailored.
• A basic web app is not a mobile version (tut tut one of our so called competitors) and if the website is not available in mobile form then the website is not responsive.
• Navigation should be optimised based upon the size of the screen available. Horizontal scrolling should be avoided completely and if necessary replaced with something more appropriate on smaller devices.
• Video content should work on mobile devices. If your website requires the use of Flash to display video then speak to your website provider about a HTML5 alternative.

Responsive design for School Website customers

School Website continue to set standards. They’ve been providing a responsive design option to all of their school website customers for more than 18 months. If you are a primary, secondary, academy or independent school and would like to learn more about their responsive website design services for schools then call 0845 262 2030.

For more information on primary school website design, secondary school web design or prospectus design, visit the School Website at:

http://www.schoolwebsite.co.uk/

Contact Name:admin Company: Web Optimiser Contact Email:click to reveal e-mail Contact Phone:020 7953 8412

Article source: http://www.journalism.co.uk/press-releases/-adhering-to-responsive-web-design-is-more-important-than-ever-for-schools/s66/a553047/

Los Angeles, CA, May 22, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A successful website requires intensive effort. The most
successful websites have been carefully planned and developed in
order to provide their owners with a valuable marketing tool.
Avital Web, Los Angeles SEO
firm, offers comprehensive web design and development services
to help businesses better showcase their products and
services.

Avital Web focuses on each client’s individual needs, goals and
target audiences. The type of site visitor and the website’s goals
will factor heavily into the ultimate design needs of a website.
The content of the site itself should be high quality and offer
site visitors an experience they cannot get elsewhere. Search
engine optimization, or SEO, can help ensure each aspect of a site
functions individually and as a whole and produces a site that will
readily be picked up and catalogued by the various search engines.
Marketing a website will require work both on the website and off,
such as through direct marketing materials or affiliate programs,
and the website itself should be incorporated into the business’
overall marketing strategy. 

With the right Internet
marketing company, a business can have its site designed, its
content managed and its Internet traffic boosted by a team of
dedicated Internet professionals who are intimately familiar with
their goals and passionate about helping them achieve those goals.
Avital Web has been providing comprehensive website design and
development solutions for years, and it is committed to ensuring
client satisfaction. They build, design, promote and consult to
help their clients achieve website success and reach the top
results in Google. They work for local businesses and dentists and
have a proven record of success.

About Avital Web, SEO
Company Los Angeles

Avital Web, Los Angeles SEO company, offers comprehensive services
to help busy dentists and local businesses build strong web
presences. Their goal is to build a website that helps each
business reach its long-term goals. They offer free SEO analyses,
directory submission, reputation management, Internet marketing,
dental
marketing, link-building, pay-per-click campaigns, web
development and design and mobile web design. A successful web
presence requires more than just an attractive website. It also
requires customized features that are designed to meet the site
owner’s goals and encourage organic traffic that can help skyrocket
its success.

Avital Web Inc.
Phone: (877) 971-7177
Website: http://www.avitalweb.com

Article source: http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/05/22/549050/10033240/en/SEO-Company-Avital-Web-Offers-Comprehensive-Web-Design-and-Development-Services.html

The Gazette’s website, design and community reporting received a number of honors in the annual Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association editorial contest.

For general website excellence, Gazette.Net took first place for a second year. Judges noted “quality content is highlighted by clean design and interesting graphics.” The site’s 2012 Voters Guide and a special report on the 10th anniversary of the Beltway sniper killings won first- and second-place awards in the “Best Use of Interactive Media” category for large weekly newspapers.

Designer William P. (Bill) Sears II dominated design categories, with nine awards, including a “Best in Show” for an arts-and-entertainment section published in Prince George’s County editions.

Montgomery Staff Writer Kara Rose received a first-place award in feature-profile writing for a story called “A charmed path of survival: Former soldier relates experiences as POW,” published in Montgomery County editions.

In other print categories, “Living Among Sex Offenders,” received first place for general news story. The story was by Daniel J. Gross and Vanessa Harrington of the Prince George’s newsroom.

“Communities feel crunch of reduced library hours,” by Jeffrey Lyles of the Prince George’s office, received first place in local government coverage.

For business coverage, Tripp Laino of the Frederick Gazette took a “Best in Show” for his business story “A Tale of Two Malls,” examining the fate and fortune of Frederick’s major malls.

In the environmental reporting category, “Bamboo invasion sprouts request for ban,” Timothy Sandoval of the Laurel Gazette received a second place certificate.

Clyde Ford of the Gazette of Politics Business (now known as the Business Gazette) won second place for an election/ballot initiative story on the state Republican Party. Business Editor Robert Rand’s headline, “FBI on counties Most-Wanted list,” received a second place.

Awards for the 2012 contest, judged by journalists in South Carolina, were presented Friday at a luncheon near Baltimore.

Article source: http://www.gazette.net/article/20130522/NEWS/130529723/1029/gazette-captures-writing-web-design-awards&template=gazette

It’s like Pandora for web design. With Designbot, custom website design is finally within reach for small business owners who can’t afford to hire a professional designer.

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 22, 2013

Breezi, a visually intuitive website design and publishing platform, announces the release of Designbot, the world’s first website design remix engine. Designbot guides small business owners and entrepreneurs through creating their own custom website design, letting them remix, refine and preview up to 60 billion different designs before launching a free website.

Based on an algorithm that mathematically calculates design considerations like typography, imagery, layout, colors and content, Designbot gives vast creative freedom to users, while guiding them by established best practices in web design. Once a design is selected, the user is taken into Breezi’s website editor to add content and make final customizations before going live.

“Most website builders are the same. They differ in terms of some features, but overall they share most of the same capabilities,” comments Breezi co-founder CEO Navid Safabakhsh. “By contrast, Designbot is meant to help the user where they need it most – in the design of their website.”

When the user selects a design to preview, she can choose specific things she likes about it (i.e. colors, layout, content, fonts, and/or backgrounds), and then Designbot generates new designs filtered based on the selections. Through this refinement process, a small business owner can quickly cycle through dozens of design ideas for their website, before choosing one to get started with.

For more information on the story behind Designbot, click here. To try out Designbot and create a free website, visit http://breezi.com.

About Breezi:

Breezi lets small business owners and entrepreneurs design and publish their own fully customizable website in minutes. Launched in 2012 and now powering over 30,000 websites, Breezi includes advanced mobile optimization, intuitive SEO features, a growing library of “apps” for managing a wide variety of content and industry leading design customization capabilities.

To learn more, or to schedule an interview or demo, please contact Chris Anderson: chris(at)breezi(dot)com

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SPOT on the iPad

Integrating InspireSmart’s iPad sales presentation app and ordering platform with SAP’s accounting and finance software platforms will allow users to seamlessly sync sales and ordering data from the iPad to their SAP database.

Greenwood Village, CO (PRWEB) May 22, 2013

Denver web design and development company InspireSmart has officially partnered with enterprise software giant SAP to provide accounting platform integration with its past, present, and future custom mobile applications. InspireSmart has slowly grown to be one of Denver’s largest and most active web and mobile application development houses, and partnering with SAP will allow the company to offer its customers a higher level of integration with enterprise solutions.

For nearly a decade, InspireSmart’s Denver web development team has provided businesses in Colorado and across the U.S. with powerful custom solutions, such as enterprise ecommerce websites and, more recently, mobile, tablet-based sales tools. In early 2012, the company released its most ambitious product, iConnect, which is a web and iPad POS system and business management tool. Over a period of nearly 18 months, iConnect has experienced over 10,000 user signups, hundreds of which have converted to monthly paid customers.

With the announcement of this new partnership, InspireSmart plans on integrating its SPOT (Sales Presentation and Ordering Tool) app with SAP’s accounting platform. SPOT was originally built for a local enterprise company, and since its inception has been customized for a number of other companies. It is a full-featured iPad sales presentation tool and ordering platform that empowers sales teams to increase productivity, efficiency, and overall sales success.

Integrating SPOT with SAP’s accounting and finance software platforms will allow users to seamlessly sync sales and ordering data from the iPad to their SAP database. InspireSmart has performed integrations like these before with Microsoft Dynamics NAV, but this is the first time the company will enable a native iOS app to communicate directly with an enterprise level accounting system.

With this integration, InspireSmart hopes to further establish itself as a trusted business partner for companies that are looking to expand into the realm of mobile and cloud based technology. Work on this project will officially begin next month, and InspireSmart expects integration to be complete by the end of the year.

About InspireSmart

InspireSmart is a Denver web design and development firm, specializing in enterprise level business solutions. For nearly 10 years, the company has provided businesses with custom web and software development, ranging from building ecommerce websites to porting traditional desktop software to mobile platforms, such as iOS. One of InspireSmart’s latest creations is called SPOT (Sales Presentation and Ordering Tool), which aims to help sales teams increase efficiency throughout every stage of the sales process.

Learn more about InspireSmart at http://www.inspiresmart.com.

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SPOT on the iPad

Integrating InspireSmart’s iPad sales presentation app and ordering platform with SAP’s accounting and finance software platforms will allow users to seamlessly sync sales and ordering data from the iPad to their SAP database.

Greenwood Village, CO (PRWEB) May 22, 2013

Denver web design and development company InspireSmart has officially partnered with enterprise software giant SAP to provide accounting platform integration with its past, present, and future custom mobile applications. InspireSmart has slowly grown to be one of Denver’s largest and most active web and mobile application development houses, and partnering with SAP will allow the company to offer its customers a higher level of integration with enterprise solutions.

For nearly a decade, InspireSmart’s Denver web development team has provided businesses in Colorado and across the U.S. with powerful custom solutions, such as enterprise ecommerce websites and, more recently, mobile, tablet-based sales tools. In early 2012, the company released its most ambitious product, iConnect, which is a web and iPad POS system and business management tool. Over a period of nearly 18 months, iConnect has experienced over 10,000 user signups, hundreds of which have converted to monthly paid customers.

With the announcement of this new partnership, InspireSmart plans on integrating its SPOT (Sales Presentation and Ordering Tool) app with SAP’s accounting platform. SPOT was originally built for a local enterprise company, and since its inception has been customized for a number of other companies. It is a full-featured iPad sales presentation tool and ordering platform that empowers sales teams to increase productivity, efficiency, and overall sales success.

Integrating SPOT with SAP’s accounting and finance software platforms will allow users to seamlessly sync sales and ordering data from the iPad to their SAP database. InspireSmart has performed integrations like these before with Microsoft Dynamics NAV, but this is the first time the company will enable a native iOS app to communicate directly with an enterprise level accounting system.

With this integration, InspireSmart hopes to further establish itself as a trusted business partner for companies that are looking to expand into the realm of mobile and cloud based technology. Work on this project will officially begin next month, and InspireSmart expects integration to be complete by the end of the year.

About InspireSmart

InspireSmart is a Denver web design and development firm, specializing in enterprise level business solutions. For nearly 10 years, the company has provided businesses with custom web and software development, ranging from building ecommerce websites to porting traditional desktop software to mobile platforms, such as iOS. One of InspireSmart’s latest creations is called SPOT (Sales Presentation and Ordering Tool), which aims to help sales teams increase efficiency throughout every stage of the sales process.

Learn more about InspireSmart at http://www.inspiresmart.com.

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Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) May 22, 2013

Due to the Imaginovation Raleigh web design and software team’s proven hard work and dedication for their competitive growth in the market, it was time for the summer internship application process to begin. After consecutive interviews and over 50 applications submitted in just over a week, Imaginovation chose three skill-seeking, ambitious, and intelligent college students to join the team for the summer. These interns were selected because of their skill set, personality to fit the Imaginovation culture, and ambition to learn more about web design, software development, and SEO.

The main purpose Imaginovation was driven to have a summer internship program was for a few reasons; first, to relieve some of the workload from their designers and developers, and the second reason was to gain some more creative ways of thinking from the younger generation. Since this Raleigh website design and software company has had a drastic rise in online and local presence, their project load has increased and therefore provided them with the opportunity to hire smart college interns. In addition, these interns have a passion for creativity and innovation for the online world, which would give Imaginovation nothing less than a boost in their ways of thinking for current and future projects.

Internships are very rigorous and competitive these days because of the necessity for work experience in order to be considered for a real job. Once Imaginovation submitted online internship job postings, applications went sky high, which was very surprising for a two year old company. Feedback was given from current interns as to why they chose Imaginovation, and it was said that their high ranking on Google in the Raleigh area as well as their local brand presence seemed motivating for them to be part of a growing start-up.

It seems that interns nowadays want to be part of a successful creative start-up with an opportunity for future career growth, instead of a corporate internship program with a micro-management process. Imaginovation wants to offer these interns the experience of being part of a new and innovative software company, working on real-life client projects, which will in turn enhance their creativity and push them to think outside the box.

An authority in web and software development, Imaginovation implements custom software, SEO, and Internet marketing solutions to companies who need a boost towards their online presence and online capabilities. Contact them at info(at)imaginovation(dot)net if you’re interested in joining as an intern, or visit http://www.imaginovation.net for more information about the company.

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