New year, new look

As a new year has begun it is only natural that we look at what we can improve in our lives and our businesses.  This makes it a great time to evaluate your website and make some changes to improve in this new year of business. Whether it be tweaking a few small things, adding […]

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Google Changing SEO Rules

Google is changing the way they do search and in turn websites will have to change with them (SEO) to stay on top.  The new algorithm is rumored to present results based on each individuals personal browsing history.  Before you say, “no problem people don’t log in anyway”, Google is going to do this for […]

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We make websites anyone can maintain

When we are building websites for our clients, we truly consider everything our client needs and will need in the future. If, for some unfortunate reason, I was not able to maintain our client sites anymore, who would? Because of this, we don’t use any proprietary software or content management systems which could not be […]

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You get what you pay for in the web design world

Recently we designed a WordPress blog for a client that loved our work but wanted to see if they could save a few pennies. The client was being budget conscious as it was a personal blog about their experiences in their line of work, not directly for their business (although they are hoping to gain […]

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E-commerce by people who run an e-commerce store

Today we are very happy to announce that we have launched our very own e-commerce store, Hello, Bird! at www.sayhellobird.com. The store sells bird toys, bird cages, food, accessories and more. With over 2,500 products, we hope it becomes a place companion bird owners can go for all their supplies. We started the store because […]

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How to have a smooth web design experience

Many first time website owners are not sure what it takes to get a website created. We’re always willing to explain the whole process and here we give some general information about what to consider.

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Announcing AshWebMail: Simple Email Marketing

We have been offering email marketing to our clients for a while now. However, we found that many of our prospective clients had never really considered email marketing as part of their overall web marketing strategy. Email marketing can be a very successful and cost effective way of maintaining a quality relationship with your customers. […]

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Contact Forms: What To Ask For

For many small business websites, a form of contact is the ultimate goal. You want someone contacting you about your services. When we design our websites, we keep this important idea at the top of our design criteria – we want to make sure every user can easily contact the business from any page of […]

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Go online in rough economic times

Everyone knows the US economy is struggling – big time. As a result, many small businesses are finding it very hard to stay afloat. We’ve definitely felt the impact since most of our clients are those struggling small businesses – especially the start-ups. In these rough times, they are finding it harder and harder to […]

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