Finding Your Perfect Patch of Universe, with the help of Jim Collins’ Hedgehog Concept.
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The Better Website Blog
May
22
SoundArtLa.org
Fun, energizing, exciting, encouraging: everything 180 hopes for in a new client is what we found in Catherine Goldwyn and her entire team at SoundArt! We envisioned for their website something unique because their organization is unique.
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Apr
08
“How to Utilize Expert Advice” D:103
You’re probably really good at the work that you do, which is why your business is able to afford a great site. So be ready and willing to allow others who are good at what they do help you communicate your vision to the public.
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Apr
01
“I’m Not a Designer!” D:102
So. You’re not a designer. What should you do? The first thing you want to do is make sure your vision for your company is clearly articulated before ever starting the design process.
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Mar
23
“Why Is Design Important?” D:101
One of the most common downfalls of any site with great potential is to flatten its communication. Communicating never comprises just words.
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Mar
23
CudaPro.com
Barracuda Networking
180byDesign was hired to impress and remind visitors of why Barracuda is the best, and make the online experience amazing.
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Mar
18
Home Mistake #3:
Imagery Confusing
Great home pages should have images that add function and value. They will communicate clearly and provide a comfy welcome mat to the visitor. Any other images will likely be distracting and unnecessary.
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Mar
18
Home Mistake #2:
No Clear Direction
Many home pages don’t offer any choices. Instead, they just leave the visitor staring at a chaotic screen with no clear direction on where the owner intends for them to click next.
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Mar
05
Home Mistake #1:
Unclear Purpose
Your message should be blatantly ingrained into a visitor’s train of thought. If a visitor glances away from your website, or closes their eyes after first seeing the home page – they should immediately remember the main idea.
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Feb
05
Harpjas.com
For Julie Ann Smith
Harpjas.com is the promotional website for Julie Smith, the principal harpist for the San Diego Symphony. To date it probably turned out to be one of our better projects. Here is a little ditty about how we built it.
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