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How I earned a modest but very real $1,200 on the web last year.

Web Design Blog: 21/07/11

Latest: How I earned a modest but very real $1,200 on the web last year.

The web is full of scams, schemes, touts and con-artists all trying to get you to invest in some hair brained bound-to-fail get rich quick endeavour , we’ve all see the sites with the hugely overplayed use of stock photography and the typical browser-crashing video usually on auto play as soon as you load the page, yes we’ve all seen them, and most probably we’ve all even been tempted by the pictures of people’s sky-rocketing bank accounts big fat cheques, to get involved. So how did i actually earn a very modest $1,200 on the web last year? I’m not ...

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American Reunion – Boshanka to build new movie website

Posted by Ben on July 11th, 2011 in Uncategorized, Web Design Articles | No Comments

American Reunion – Boshanka to build new movie website

Boshanka will build a new website for the up and coming film American Pie 4: American Reunion. The Website: American Reunion is set to launch over the next few weeks, and will bring you the very latest in cast interviews, features and downloads from the American Pie Franchise. With the fourth installment of American Pie due to be released in March 2012, fans’ of the American Pie films dont have much longer to wait to find out where all of the favourite characters are, 10 years down the line. The new film will featured the entire original cast, all of ...

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Shout Freedom! 50 & Nifty – Over 50′s Dating, Adventure, Lifestyle and Money!

Posted by Ben on June 13th, 2011 in Web Design Articles | No Comments

Shout Freedom! 50 & Nifty – Over 50′s Dating, Adventure, Lifestyle and Money!

A brand new website has launched that’s aimed at the over 50′s! Promoting the notion that being 50 means FREEDOM, and when life truly begins! Many people often say fifty is the new thirty, sixty – the new forty and seventy – the new twenty – that’s the philosophy of this new website. An online magazine which recognises that the being over 50 is something to be celebrated and not feared. Because being over 50 means an active, free reign on life, love and adventure. The site provides help, hints, tips and advice on a wide range of relevant subjects, ...

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Lissauer Dental gets a WordPress Overhaul

Posted by Ben on May 19th, 2011 in Showcase, Web Design Case Studies | 1 Comment

Lissauer Dental gets a WordPress Overhaul

I’ve just launched a milestone project today, that marks the end of over 4 months of design and development work, and the result? A bright, inviting lighting fast wordpress website to encourage people living in Florida’s beautiful Boynton Beach area to visit the Lissauer Cosmetic Dentistry practice. Established for over 25 years, Lissauer Dental offers a variety of cosmetic dentistry services to it’s patients. The new site forms part of a push to bring new patients to the recently refurbished dental practice. Featuring TV’s in the ceiling, and beautiful waiting rooms, the stunning Lissauer Dental practice now has a website ...

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Awesome Stock Video Bundle – HD Video Files and amazing cinematic visuals.

Posted by Ben on March 7th, 2011 in Web Design Articles | No Comments

Awesome Stock Video Bundle – HD Video Files and amazing cinematic visuals.

Hi all, just a quick on but i spotted this and thought it was to good of a deal not to shout about! Just spotted the most amazing Stock Video and Audio Download – $500 worth of HD Stock Video for $39! Fully licensed to use on commercial and personal projects. Click here to visit the page and purchase the bundle. http://videohive.net/bundles/cinematic?ref=matchboxben

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WordPress Tips – Building your Website with WordPress

Posted by Ben on January 25th, 2011 in Tutorials & Resources, Web Design Articles | No Comments

WordPress Tips – Building your Website with WordPress

Whatever your niche, the key is to be individual, and to stand out from the crowd. With all the thousands of new WordPress themes out there, it seems as though sites are becoming a little standardized, with new sites being created in hours instead of weeks – it’s important that your website looks like some serious time and effort has been put into it and it doesn’t look like every other cut and paste job out there. When building your website with WordPress, your main objective should be to build a site that is seamless, wordpress should simply be the ...

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Looking for WordPress Jobs – Try the WordPress Joblist

Posted by Ben on January 18th, 2011 in Web Design Articles | No Comments

Looking for WordPress Jobs – Try the WordPress Joblist

Just prelaunched a brand new website – WPJoblist.com is a WordPress Joblist, built for people who love wordpress. With daily listings of freelance jobs, temporary jobs and perminant jobs you’re sure to find somthing you’re looking for. It’s hard to imagine an internet without wordpress, big sites and small sites, social networks and the office of the prime minister, WordPress can be used to power almost any kind of website you can think of, and so it’s no suprise that the availability of WordPress centric jobs and positions in the web design industry has grown with the times. For people ...

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A Few Fantastic Ways To Enhance Interactions With Consumers On The Internet

Posted by Ben on December 10th, 2010 in Web Design Articles | No Comments

A Few Fantastic Ways To Enhance Interactions With Consumers On The Internet

Establishing connections needs to be a number one goal when doing business.  By simply developing relationships you build trustworthiness and when your visitors trust you they are very likely to decide to buy.  Conventional advertising can make it just a little simpler to build this trust for the reason that the customer is able to see the supplier in person, hear a tone of voice, see facial expressions, and so on.  Net promotion will not permit that and that means you should get innovative with how to develop associations via the internet. 1.  Build up a contact list and perfect ...

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$250 WordPress Bundle for $30.00 – on the Envato Market Place

Posted by Ben on October 13th, 2010 in Stock Graphics, Tutorials & Resources | No Comments

$250 WordPress Bundle for $30.00 – on the Envato Market Place

Envato Marketplaces are offering a sensational bundle of premium wordpress themes, premium wordpress plugins and other goodies, a massive $250.00 worth of marketplace items bundled in to the amazing price of just $30.00. Very cool guys!

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How to change the length of the_excerpt() in wordpress

Posted by Ben on September 28th, 2010 in Tutorials & Resources | No Comments

How to change the length of the_excerpt() in wordpress

Time spent as a freelance web designer often means i come across problems – this particular one was driving me crazy for a while! – Often is the case, you’re in WordPress you’ve created your index page, your featured post content slider and your page is coming together… but the WordPress post excerpt is either too long or too short. Maybe you need to change the length of the_excerpt to better fit in with your design or maybe you just want more juicy text in the page for Google to chew. For those who haven’t dealt with excerpts in WordPress ...

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