Blue Iris Webdesign
Wordpress websites, SEO sercvices, social media
NETCO, Inc.
- WordPress
- LinkedIn, YouTube, and Facebook pages
- 2,000 targeted Twitter followers
This construction project management group wanted a clean and professional website that highlighted their 2 divisions: project management and specialty construction. The site has clear navigation, featuring photos of their many projects.
Karen Watson Fine Art
Karen needed a gallery website to show the range and depth of her amazing mixed media art and photography. She highlights her upcoming shows on the home page. She also accepts credit cards and sells her beautiful collection of cards on her website.
“Nina designed and implemented my beautiful and outstanding web site for my fine art business…
Brigham & Women’s Gift Shop
- Ecommerce
- WordPress
This site was created in 2010 using WordPress for content management and the Shopp ecommerce plugin. The client requested that the site be designed to match the Brigham and Women’s Hospital site while incorporating the gift shops own brand.
Euro Beads Boutique
- Ecommerce
- WordPress
- eNewsletters
This site was created in 2011 using WordPress for content management and the Shopp ecommerce plugin. Client Susan Condon needed a new site after finding the Intuit Pro-Stores unusable. Along with eCommerce – complete with customer accounts, invoicing, wishlists – the site offers an eNewsletter sign up with a custom template as well a social media integration and a blog entitled “The Chatty Beader“.
Pink Ladies Futsal Club
- WordPress
- Event Registration/shopping cart
- Social Media Integration
The Massachusetts Futsal League needed a new site for their premier girls futsal teams; the Pink Ladies. This site has event registration for their girls teams, their boys equivalent; the Netripper Futsal Club, and also their adult league. This site also sells a variety of related futsal gear and is completely integrated with Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. Both the boys and the girls sections have their own blogs.
Orr Homes LLC
- WordPress
- YouTube Channel
- Social Sharing
Orr Homes LLC was needing a new website to match their logo and branding. Built using WordPress, this site features a dynamic home page vertical slideshow, slideshow galleries on each project page, and social sharing buttons. A matching YouTube channel was also created that features a slide presentation of many projects completed by Orr Homes.
Does Your Search Results Land you the Interview?
Do you know how well your website performs in search results?
If you are not showing up when searching for your products or services you are losing valuable business opportunities. Search engine optimization (SEO) isn’t rocket science, but it is an ever-changing algorithm that web developers/designers need to stay on top of. All websites should be optimized and built with search engines in mind.
Social Media & Your Business
Social Media. Do you need it?
Ever open up one of those Share buttons on a webpage and see 100+ little icons and say to yourself WTH…? For some businesses social media can be a gold mine and not to be missed. Facebook, Google Plus, Youtube, LinkedIn and Twitter, how to make sense of it all.
To Skin a Site: Usability & Webdesign
How design and organization make a big difference in usability.
Futuremeld, LLC had a usability problem with their Braintrack site. The site was originally built in the late 1990′s and Futuremeld, LLC bought the site in 2008. Having hired a social media company to launch a campaign for them in late 2010, they discovered that before launching a campaign they needed to make the site easier to navigate and read.
Is Your Title Tag Working for You?
So what’s a title tag?
A title tag is a line of text between the tags <title></title> in the header section of your website that is visible in the browser bar and the browser tabs. It also appears as the title in most search engine results when you run a search. Here’s a straightforward explanation on the importance of this tag.
About Nina & Blue Iris
I began designing and developing websites for small business owners and organizations in 2000. That was back in the day of tables and IE5. How far we have come in 11 years! Thanks to those in the W3C who have worked hard … read more
