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Archive for March, 2009

Mar 31 / Web Design Footers Are Important

by Jason Landa

Why is it that the end/bottom of the page gets so little attention?  The footer in your web design, in our opinion, is a very important web design element and often goes underutilized. You are engaged in the page content, you read it line by line, scroll down, and then you hit a dead end [...] Read More


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Mar 25 / A Great Client Experience, A Great Result

by Jason Landa

The web design project process is always a challenging one.  A lot of work is put into setting correct expectations, proper scope, inclusions and features.  Work to create the right plan, then work the plan right. No matter how defined things are, there always seems to be a wild card.  That said, good communication, some [...] Read More


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Mar 20 / We’re Guilty Of A Great Law Firm Web Design

by Jason Landa

Five launched a new web design project this past week for the Minnesota and Wisconsin law firm Hansen, Dordell, Bradt, Odlaug & Bradt, PLLP. HDBOB.com now has a new interface design, content management platform, enhanced attorney profiles and a search engine friendly website. HDBOB’s past website was focused on the firm’s strong history, but didn’t [...] Read More


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Mar 12 / The Fight For Attention, New Online Advertising Explodes

by Jason Landa

On visiting ESPN.com the other night the main homepage ad caught my eye more than normal. How couldn’t it? The rich media ad for the iPod Touch made the ESPN website explode. As a recent Washington Post article pointed out, online advertisers are hoping that bigger and bolder ads can save display and banner advertising. [...] Read More


7 Comments » -- Posted in Internet Marketing, Social Media |

Mar 08 / A Small Coffee Shop Web Design Project Has A Big Future

by Jason Landa

Last week we launched the Blackwater Coffee Company & Cafe website. While the web design project was small in size on the surface, but its part of a very big service we are rolling out. The Blackwater web project included the following: Custom design elements over an existing CSS layout Full CMS back-end for updating [...] Read More


7 Comments » -- Posted in Email Marketing, Five Client, Five News, Internet Marketing, Local Search, Small Business, Web Design, Web Projects |

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