Music Treasures never did any real internet marketing when I took on the project. At the time I hadn’t done a lot of internet marketing myself either, so there was a lot to learn. If I recall they only ranked in the search engines for 1 keyword at the time and were at the bottom of the page. The term was “music gifts”.
So once I finished getting the new website design for them operational for a few months I moved my efforts to marketing. I read everything I could find on many different websites, forums, blogs.. you name it I was reading it.
First thing I read that was very important...
I worked on this website for many years. I would have to say it was my first big project for several areas and reasons.
They were originally using a very old and free coldfusion shopping cart software. It was buggy and didn’t do a lot of things they needed. The design wasn’t very appealing either.
I used a free open source ASP shopping cart as the base for a new site. I can up with a newer more user friendly navigation and page layout. Everything was looking good and then came time for the customizations. The ASP cart I chose needed a lot of work done to it.
Music Treasures needed many...
I worked for this company for many years doing a wide range of this. They were a small company and as with most all small companies you have to wear many hats to get things done. I’ve designed 2 different website for this while I worked there.
The first one was exactly like my Henrico schools website design, the original started here, just with a different color scheme. They used this design for many years, rough guess would be 4-5 years. I kept wanted to change it after a year or 2 of use but either other work came up or I would run into road blocks with what the owner wanted. My own feeling...
Bill Walter (owner) wanted a newer and fresher website. The problem at the time though for him was he didn’t know what he wanted. He just knew he didn’t want to spend a lot of money on it. No problem I told him.
I looked over all his current marketing and promotional material to get some ideas. I noticed he also did not have a logo either. So what I did was come up with a nice, clean website design and integrated a logo that he could use for other stuff as well.
I setup different area for his site so he can promote the different aspects of his site. He wanted to promote homes that were...
Music Treasures Internet Marketing
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Music Treasures never did any real internet marketing when I took on the project. At the time I hadn’t done a lot of internet marketing myself either, so there was a lot to learn. If I recall they only ranked in the search engines for 1 keyword at the time and were at the bottom of the page. The term was “music gifts”.
So once I finished getting the new website design for them operational for a few months I moved my efforts to marketing. I read everything I could find on many different websites, forums, blogs.. you name it I was reading it.
First thing I read that was very important...Music Treasures Website Design
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I worked on this website for many years. I would have to say it was my first big project for several areas and reasons.
They were originally using a very old and free coldfusion shopping cart software. It was buggy and didn’t do a lot of things they needed. The design wasn’t very appealing either.
I used a free open source ASP shopping cart as the base for a new site. I can up with a newer more user friendly navigation and page layout. Everything was looking good and then came time for the customizations. The ASP cart I chose needed a lot of work done to it.
Music Treasures needed many...Access Technology Website Design
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I worked for this company for many years doing a wide range of this. They were a small company and as with most all small companies you have to wear many hats to get things done. I’ve designed 2 different website for this while I worked there.
The first one was exactly like my Henrico schools website design, the original started here, just with a different color scheme. They used this design for many years, rough guess would be 4-5 years. I kept wanted to change it after a year or 2 of use but either other work came up or I would run into road blocks with what the owner wanted. My own feeling...Walter Builders Website Design
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Bill Walter (owner) wanted a newer and fresher website. The problem at the time though for him was he didn’t know what he wanted. He just knew he didn’t want to spend a lot of money on it. No problem I told him.
I looked over all his current marketing and promotional material to get some ideas. I noticed he also did not have a logo either. So what I did was come up with a nice, clean website design and integrated a logo that he could use for other stuff as well.
I setup different area for his site so he can promote the different aspects of his site. He wanted to promote homes that were...