November, 2011
Updating from an old, outdated Flash based website, Robinsons Paint & Wallpaper wanted a new design useable on mobile browsers and searchable by Google, Bing, and Yahoo, unlike their old site. The goal of keeping simple navigation, but having an elegant and classy design to appeal to their customers was also a top priority.
August, 2011
Looking to target a specific town, Evanston Paint was created. This website incorporates basic information about products and services offered by the business. The contact page includes a spam filtered contact box, and an interactive map which displays well for mobile devices.
June, 2011
WGBK 88.5 is a non-profit radio station based in Glenview, IL. Glenbrook South High School students manage the station and keep it running daily. The station was looking for a website which looked as professional as the large stations, but was something they could update themselves. Tumblr blogs were integrated into the website on multiple pages, so that students can update the site themselves with reviews, news, pictures, video, or even audio snippets from their shows.
July, 2011
Alfonso Nieves Ruiz, ANR, Studios is a website to display the artwork created by this awarded artist. Alfonso has had pieces of art in galleries and exhibitions all over the Chicago area, and needed a way to show others his work. A website which has many galleries, each representing it's own piece of art, can be updated by Alfonso himself whenever he feels the need. Alfonso is also an educator, working for the community and helping children explore their artistic routes.
June, 2011
3M PPS, or Paint Preparation System, was created from the desire of a small business to increase sales on the new line of products. Upon original build this site merely gave viewers the information, but over time the owner decided it would work best as a full E-Commerce website. After integrating a Google Checkout shopping cart, the site enabled the business to take orders without always being on the phone with customers.
May, 2011
LoVo Chicago represents the line from C2 Paint known as LoVo. Short for Low VOC Paint, this line is a high quality competitively priced paint. This allows consumers to stay earth friendly, and have beautiful colors in their homes. This site provides basic information about location and products for the business, and displays a earthy feeling color scheme.
January, 2011
Richard Widmark & Sons Painting is a small business of 116 years based in Northbrook, Illinois. With an outdated website, they felt they were not reaching the right demographic to gain customers. Creating a simple, low priced site was the best way to fix the problem they were having. This site integrates customer testimonials, a history of the business, contact info, and a list of services and products offered by Richard Widmark & Sons.