TIPS AND NEWS ARTICLES ON-LINE 9 July, 20243 minute readWhy just having a website, isn’t good enoughWhen I was teaching at CPUT many years ago, one of the prescribed textbooks was Don’t make me think by Steve Krug. Even though I thought I knew the principles of website design and usability… 13 June, 20244 minute readPower-Up your PowerpointsAs he often does, my husband shared a YouTube video with me the other day. We had been talking about PowerPoint presentations recently and when I glanced at my phone I saw this video was… 21 February, 20243 minute readPixels with Purpose: Crafting the digital renaissance through quality Web and Graphic DesignIn today's hyperconnected world, where attention spans are fleeting and competition is fierce, the importance of quality web and graphic design cannot be overstated. From the moment a visitor lands on a website to the… 16 January, 20243 minute read10 Questions: Choosing the Perfect Business NameWe often get clients who not only need help with their logo design but also with choosing the right name for their new business venture. When choosing a new business name, asking the right questions… 4 December, 20233 minute readNavigating the SEO Maze: Steering Clear of Common PitfallsWe would like to shed light on a topic often considered the backbone of online visibility - Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). While SEO can significantly enhance your online presence, it's crucial to be aware of… 22 August, 20233 minute readKey Considerations Before Designing a LogoDesigning a logo requires careful consideration of various factors to ensure that the final result effectively represents the brand and communicates its values. Before we design a logo for any company or individual we always… 15 February, 20232 minute readThe value of LinkedIn for companies’ growth and networkingIn today's fast-paced business world, having a strong online presence is essential for companies looking to grow and network. With over 740 million users worldwide, LinkedIn has established itself as the leading professional networking platform,… 17 January, 20234 minute readOur top 5 website trends for 2023Every new year we are inspired by the latest trends, especially when it comes to the ever-changing world of websites. Not only do we want to design functional and user-friendly web pages, but also want to… 31 October, 20224 minute readLogo Design Trends of 2023Your logo is a visual depiction of your brand. It has to be designed to stand out and be easily recognizable. When you start your business - or are thinking of rebranding your current one… 13 July, 202237 second readWhy wait, let’s animateDid you know we produce animations and design custom characters? Short messages are put together as small motion graphics to be placed on social media or a website. The message can either inform or be used as… 20 June, 20224 minute readWhy is a logo or brand design important?When thinking of new products or a new business venture, a logo or brand (brand identity) is the last thing on our mind. In fact, when conceptualising a product or service, a logo is the… 3 June, 20223 minute readHow can I get more traffic to my website?This is a question many old and new website owners have. Years back business owners used the term: getting feet through the door. Before online shopping and websites getting feet through the door seemed easier than getting visits to your website today. It seemed simple, just have a sale, and advertise it in the local… 18 April, 20225 minute readDoes your website work FOR you?Work in this context can mean at least 3 different things: work in getting new leads and prospective clients work in terms of it reflecting your brand correctly which means you are targeting the correct market and work effectively on all devices when used by your prospects. If your website doesn’t work FOR you in all 3 of these… 17 February, 20222 minute readMaintenance, what maintenance?Most people like my mom and dad are not computer geeks and generally don’t understand all this computer and interweb jargon like SEO, Backlinks, Favicon and Hyperlink just to throw a few out there. We all however know that it is important to have a presence (your website) on the interwebs. This presence is your…
