Services
I'm committed to providing your business with the best web marketing, promotion, programming, and design, all at a reasonable cost. I offer long-term support after your initial site is done. I understand that clear communication is essential to success; you will understand the status and road map of your project during every step of the process. I leverage open-source and proprietary technologies to provide the best solution for your business needs and web marketing demands. I make it a priority to educate my clientele on the possibilities for promoting their business on the Internet and best practices for web promotion. To me, each client is a partner with whom I seek to collaborate to create a web presence fitting of their businesses. Customer service is paramount to your business, and that same kind of service is at the core of my business model.
I know that small business owners invest their blood, sweat, and tears into their enterprises, and I seek to honor that work with the highest caliber Internet representation. Contact me for a free initial consultation, and I will tailor a solution to fit your needs and budget. If your job requires phasing in big ideas over time, I will be there to guide you through the process. I also pledge to refrain from over-selling you with unnecessary services; I will only provide what is targeted at your audience.
The following is a representative list of some of the services I am capable of offering to you for your personal or business website, or which I can assist in evaluating and obtaining from another firm.
- Full-service consulting and advisement on web presence, web marketing, and social networking to actualize your business plan. Your first 2-hour consulting session as a new client is always provided gratis.
- Standards-compliant, cross-browser static website design using (X)HTML and CSS
- Custom web application development in PHP, complete with security audit and means-based goal assessment
- Rich user interface (UI) design and implementation with such technologies as Ajax, JSON, XML-RPC, and jQuery to create a pleasurable user experience for your targeted customers
- Shopping cart implementation using off-the-shelf or custom components for retail business
- Detail-oriented copy writing and editing to assist in communicating effectively with your clients and create highly search-engine optimized verbiage
- Accessibility and web-standards compliance work, including making your website usable by customers with disabilities who are dependent on screen readers and other devices to navigate your content
- Development of a public privacy and copyright policy to foster a sense of safety when your users share their information
- Social media marketing, including implementation and training on using Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, and other social media portals for promotion
- Content management system (CMS) implementation, custom development, and branding, as well as porting your site from one CMS platform to another
- Templating of your content in Smarty or other template engines to improve site administration
- Rich content leveraging Adobe Flash™ 10, including custom widget and application development using ActionScript 3.0
- Custom Drupal 6 CMS theming and module development, or simply assisting in your new Drupal site launch with core and contributed modules and off-the-shelf themes
- Web-based customer relationship management (CRM) and time-tracking/billing/inventory/invoicing support and implementation
- Locale-based marketing for Realtors, including Multiple Listing Service (MLS) property listings, photo gallery integration, and CRM-based marketing for customer development and retention
- Company branding for print and web, including logo design and website theming
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to improve customer traffic originating from search engines
- Referral to other reputable vendors and assessment of products and services in the web sphere

