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coming soonAt Blue Wave Concepts LLC we take web design very seriously, but we've learned it takes much more then that to make a great website. A website, especially for business purposes, needs to be custom tailored not only for our clients, but for our clients customers. That is why we take your marketing, business, and sales goals seriously. We get to know understand your business needs, and make a website that is designed especially for you. We're a Customer-Centric business. We repositioned ourselves from competing on price to competing on service.
First impressions are everything. Your website is a person's first interaction with your company. Visitors will form an opinion of your company as soon as the hit your home page. There's no second chances, only the back button. We get to know your business, goals and audience. We take pride in our ability to provide you with the top of the line site that you need! Show your competitors you mean business. We create "from scratch custom sites" and template based WordPress and Joomla sites. Information Architecture: The organization of (sometimes complex) online content into categories and the creation of an interface for displaying those categories. It is very important that your website “architecture” is compatible with your target market. Your site structure should be easy to navigate, and flow well for the people you intend to provide a product or service to. We also offer low cost package deals. After we have created something amazing for you, consider VPS hosting to keep your website running 24/7.
Your website should also be smart device compatible. We offer combined packages that offer both sites. Standard version for desktop viewing and a mobile version for smartphones and tablets or one version to do both. Responsive layout for all devices. With responsive design, your website will look great no matter on what kind of device or screen size it's being viewed. Whether your visitor accesses your website on a desktop, an iPad or a smartphone, content is always delivered with ultimate focus. Research firm http://www.emarketer.com/ expects U.S. mobile ad spending to grow 77 percent this year to $7.29 billion.
That’s what responsive design websites does. We know that everything on your site is important information for your customers to see, so having that site accessible on different type devices makes sense. The best part? One site means less work, less time and less MONEY from you to maintain. That means one marketing campaign, one place to update the copy and images, and one less thing to worry about. We are in the business of making your customer’s digital experience with your brand as smooth and tasty as possible… so that your site can keep the fresh and update, just the way you wanted it to.
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Responsive Web Design (RWD) essentially indicates that a web site is crafted to use and adapt to the layout of the viewing environment, and probably also uses flexible images. As a result, users across a broad range of devices and browsers will have access to a single source of content, laid out so as to be easy to read and navigate with a minimum of resizing, panning, and scrolling.
Responsive Website Design - In the 1990′s, learning to create your own website would involve learning HTML. At that time, HTML was quite the beast to tackle, but today it is much more simplified, but if you really want to reach a wide audience, you will need to employ responsive website design.
Web Platforms Today - Right now, there are plethora of platforms in use, most of which are mobile. For example, many people are employing iPads or Android tablets for their everyday web surfing needs, while others prefer to use mobile phones. The way we access the internet is changing rapidly, and with that being the case, the way we design our websites also needs to change.
Responsive Website Design - By looking at the different mobile devices, it is easy for you to see that different resolutions are being employed. You will essentially need to create alternate version of your website for the following devices:
This of course is only a basic outline, and as new devices enter the market, you will need to consider your various design options. For example, how will the menus work on a smaller screen? Will all of the website’s content be available on the mobile version of the website? It is well known that websites like Facebook provide mobile versions but with scaled back functionality. Will your website fall to the same fate? If you want to have a successful launch, you will need to design several versions of your website, and if you cannot offer certain functionality, make sure you can offer alternatives that accomplish the same thing. Also bear in mind that mobile version of your website will need to be touch friendly. The vast majority of mobile devices no longer use keys to navigate, so your links will need to be easy to touch. This is definitely something to consider when you are creating your website and employing responsive website design.
The Bottom Line - 2013 and beyond is going to be a new era for web design. As people move away from the desktop computer, they migrate toward mobile devices, ensuring that they are always connected. It is important for web designers to adapt and explore different technologies as they become available. This is a new world, and it’s time for a new web.
Read the seven reasons why mobile web design isn't just the future, it IS the future. Don't get left behind.
Read up on Understanding Responsive Website Design and why its so important now for your business to engage in it.
Will your site need the inclusion of QR Codes? We can handle that too.
We also create iPhone Apps.
eCommerce Sites
The Web, of course, is an unrivaled medium for selling your products or services to literally millions of people. No longer is anyone tied to one market or ethnographic profile. In fact, ecommerce has become so routine and comprehensive; shoppers don't even have to ever leave their house. A little scary, if you think about it. So with this buying and selling happening online, why wouldn't you want to get in on the action? We develop ecommerce solutions that give you the tools you need for an effective and profitable on-line business. But here's where we’re unique: we plan ahead. We look toward the future by mapping out strategies that will directly address your customer's needs. Then, we present the shopping process in the most intuitive manner possible. Check out our eCommerce affiliates.
Having a strong Identity is the foundation for your visual communication. We will work closely with you to find out what embodies your business, before translating that onto paper and screen. It's much more than just a logo, we create guidelines for color, photographic style, typography and tone of voice.
We work with top notch graphic designers to get the branding just right on your website. We also provide many print services.
The old addage "build it, and they will come" just doesn't work anymore. This is why we infuse your site with 'google-juice' to help you pass your competitors in search engine rankings.
We love to provide a site with custom photo's of your choosing, we can come on location and provide you with studio quality photos.
Even if its not that bad, you may be thinking of updating your look! We can not only give you an awesome new site, but provide you with the ability to edit it yourself!
Having the power to manage the content of your site and update it when you want gives you valuable autonomy and gives us more time with our colouring pens. We can provide simple and elegant WordPress and Joomla CMS based solutions to fully fledged e-commerce sites to get your online shop selling.
