Robert W Droll, Landscape Architect
This website was a redevelopment of a very old HTML site that we’d done way back in 2004! It was time to enter into the 21st Century so we heading in the direction of a content management system that would put the control in their hands. We chose WordPress as the underlying technology and selected a classy theme that would showcase their work and not be too flashy and intrusive to the visitor. Their old website was hosted with a service that didn’t provide commonly available website management tools so we decided to re-host their site with InMotion Hosting which is a company...
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This website was a redevelopment of an HTML site they’d maintained for many years and had outgrown. They needed a website they could manage in-house and that could be quickly updated with new information. We chose WordPress as the platform and settled on a theme design that would provide most of the capabilities they were looking for. I modified the theme as needed to address their unique requirements. Their old website was hosted with a service that didn’t provide 24 x 7 support and also didn’t provide commonly available website management tools that I would need to...
Read MoreWashington Future Business Leaders of America
This website was a reconstruction of a static HTML site I had done for them several years ago. They were needing a website that was easier to maintain, that would have more capabilities such as blogging, commenting, secured membership area, and would allow multiple people to update and change pages instead of that responsibility being on one person alone. We quickly settled on WordPress as the platform. We also needed to rehost the site to a hosting service that could better accommodate a WordPress on Linux server setup. We chose InMotion Hosting which is a company I have used for...
Read MoreSt. Mark Lutheran Church
This project was essentially a brand new website. The church had a minimally functioning website but they wanted to really embrace the web and develop a website that would be interactive, easily updatable, and friendly to use by anyone. The church had a very active and engaged website committee that I met with regularly to work through content, navigation, and to help educate them in the ways of today’s content management systems (CMS). We used WordPress with a purchased theme design that we modified as needed. We also used Google Calendar to manage their busy schedule of activities...
Read MoreMud Bay Blues Band
This project was a new website for this customer. The band did not have a website and needed to have a presence on the internet for their growing audience. I used the colors from their logo to design the site and tried to keep it jazzy yet not silly.sing the guitar pick, piano keyboard and red guitar helped tie the site together and make it feel like a music related website. I used Google Calendar for their Upcoming Gigs page so they can easily add, change, delete gigs as needed.Also, setup a GoogleGroups list for them to communicate with...
Read MoreNorthCoast Collection
This customer needed an e-commerce website for wholesale and retail orders. We selected a highly-rated hosted e-commerce tool because the customer didn’t want to worry about software upgrades and backups. We modified the website’s design from a template provided by the e-commerce solution provider. This product allows the visitor to log in if approved as a wholesaler to see the wholesale pricing. Non-wholesale customers see the retail...
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