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Common Buzzwords & Terminology in the Web World Explained

education | web design by Shannon Noack on August 30, 2012 | 0 Comments

You may have heard many of these buzzwords and terms and aren’t sure what they mean. Responsive web design, RSS, SEO – they may just sound like Greek to you. Well we’ve gathered together a bunch of buzzwords and common terms used in the web industry and we have some definitions and explanations of each. If you manage a website, it’s great to have an understanding of some of the basic terms…

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New Logo Designs We Love

inspiration | logos by Shannon Noack on August 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

A logo is a small expression of the character of your company, but needs to communicate your values in a powerful way so people understand who you are from it. We enjoy designing logos for companies, and we love seeing new ones from others that are inspiring and fun to look at. We’ve gathered together a collection of new logo designs from LogoMoose.com, a logo design gallery website. These logos are fun,…

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Keep It Simple!

business | web design by Shannon Noack on August 16, 2012 | 0 Comments

Keeping your website as simple and easy to use as possible, is always best for your users. A website can easily become bogged down with too much information that’s added over time. It becomes less usable when it’s hard to find things because of information overload. You’ve added this information to help your users, but you’ll actually end up overwhelming them, causing them to leave before finding what they need. We have…

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5 Fun Ideas To Spruce Up Your New Website

design | web design by Shannon Noack on August 10, 2012 | 3 Comments

So you’re creating a new website – that’s great! When working on a new website design for your company, we have some great ideas on making something that’s fresh, different, but still entirely encompasses who your company is. If you’re creating a new site, you might have a new style to incorporate, but if it’s the same look and feel that you want, your design can still be updated with a fresh…

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New Website Launch: Medi

new website launch | testimonial | web design by Shannon Noack on August 6, 2012 | 1 Comment

We’ve launched a great new website for Medi, a sophisticated, yummy and fun mediterranean restaurant in Arlington, Virginia. The design is full of personality, creating a fun and upbeat style for their place by using some funky and unique fonts, loads of textures (that echo the finishes in their restaurant), and a great color palette. We started by creating their logo, integrating a blue door that’s well-known in the Mediterranean (and can…

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