Tag Archives: design
How To Convert An Existing Site To WordPress
I will attempt to explain how to convert an existing site into WordPress. I wrote previously about converting a client’s site from old school tables to a CSS based WordPress theme at http://www.flowerart.biz. I think this should work for Frontpage … Continue reading
Art and Money, Part Two
I’ve been thinking about what I wrote about the Greenes. I think that it is possible and even probable, to make money clinging to your one, true, pure artistic vision. But I’ve known a lot of starving artists. Some artists … Continue reading
Art and Money
I visited “The New and Native Beauty: The Art and Craft of Greene and Greene” at the Huntington Library today. It was a rainy day, but the exhibit closes in 2 days, so this was our last chance. The rain … Continue reading
The Role of Design in Modern Church Marketing [Design Principles]
Quoting from The Role of Design in Modern Church Marketing [Design Principles] Yet the recent image makeover of churches is unpalatable for some. In 2006, Pastor John MacArthur published a popular article (“Grunge Christianity?”) condemning modern churches that trade sanctity … Continue reading
10 Reasons Why Your Church Website Needs Work | Web Site Design Blog
This is a great check list to run through while you review your existing web site. If you have any of these things, please remove them. I’m begging you. It’s for the sake of the children. Quoting from 10 Reasons … Continue reading
When Should I Use A Splash Page?
If you ever have a link that says “Skip Intro”, then you need to remove the page that contains that link. There’s no question or debate about this. The ONLY time I would ever do that is if you are … Continue reading
Web Sites For Churches
I have some experience with building and maintaining web sites for churches. Most of my professional life has been building them for large corporations, which is cool. It paid the bills. My heart is for church web sites though. It … Continue reading
Last Edit for Web Site Starter Kit
My wife went through the draft with her pen and marked it all up. Anything that she didn’t understand is being rewritten. Some of my organization wasn’t clear, so I’m making that a little clearer. We want to make Web … Continue reading
WordPress – It's Not Just for Bloggers Anymore
I use WordPresss for all of the sites I build, except the very specialized ones. Here’s an article that backs me up. I’ve used all of the editors and other CMSs and I think WordPress is the most versatile and … Continue reading
Ask Me Anything About Small Business Web Sites
I’ve put up a link under my short bio over there on the right. Put up a new head shot while I was there. If you click on the button, it’ll pop up a window and you can ask me … Continue reading