Archive for the tag 'web design'

Websites are for the CLIENT’S audience

smileWe got some fan mail! Okay, it wasn’t actually addressed to us, but even better – to our client from a patient of hers (the client is a dentist). Since we are really designing for the client’s audience, not just the client, this was especially good news. The dental patient was thrilled with the dentist’s new website that we designed, and it drove home a point:  websites aren’t just for being found, websites can also help keep existing customers happy and engaged.

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Why YOU Need a Website (Part 1)

nowebsiteA few months back a new client came to us explaining they needed a website designed, I said: “Great! What does your old site look like? Their answer: “We’ve never had one before…” Read more »

CS Designworks Launches Cash for WEB Clunkers Program

clunkers-logo-blogIn an effort to rid the Internet  of outdated, inefficient, bandwith-guzzling websites, we have launched an ambitious program at CSD called Cash for Web Clunkers. Spinning off of President Obama’s successful Cash for Clunkers program, which expired August 23rd, where owners were able to trade in their old “clunker” for a generous $3,500 or $4,500 towards the purchase of a new fuel-efficient car.

We are offering three enticing incentives to encourage owners of websites that are in serious need of an upgrade. 1) A 20% discount of our normally competitive pricing 2) Free Web Hosting for 1 year and 3) Up to 80 % financing at 0% interest for 1 year to qualified upgraders. Read more »

Paper or Pixels?

Do magazines (the printed kind) have a future as we increasingly migrate to the web? This and many other questions were raised at last week’s SPD panel discussion, Paper to Pixels. Five distinguished art directors offered their perspectives on moving from print to web, giving me so much to think about that I’m not sure where to start. Read more »