Update your browser or pay! That’s the message coming from online electronics retailer Kogan.com, who have introduced an ‘Internet Explorer Tax’ of 6.8% on any product you buy from the site.
Crabs in your computer!
Japanese scientists have almost created a computer that runs on crustacean power.
A designer’s worst nightmare
Heehee. A London agency has created the funniest of all bookmarklets. Happpy It is a tool that lets you commit the ultimate design sin on any website you like: turn it into Comic Sans.
Why your website isn’t about you
I know. It sounds nonsensical. But bear with me. Your hardest working employee, also known as your website, really isn’t about you.
Joining the super nerd club
It seemed like it only was a week ago when I started this job but time sure has flown! It’s already been six weeks! So as a newbie girl here, this is my first contribution to the Orion Creative blog.
This website is sure to get you moving
The good folks at Hills Professional Removals and Storage approached Orion Creative to come up with a website that looks good, is functional and represents their professional service.
Keeping up with the Joneses.com
You know the feeling, your neighbours get a new car so you gotta get a new car. Your neighbours get a big screen TV, so you gotta get a big screen TV. Your neighbours get a website that uses the latest in web technologies, so you gotta get a website that uses the latest in web technologies.
New Website: Grounds for Improvement
Grounds for Improvement is a landscaping company focusing on new designs or overhauling your existing garden – but this time it was their turn for a redesign!
New Website: Total Equipment Group
We just finished another website, this time for Total Equipment Group. TEG specialises in sourcing and running the right machines for the mining and heavy construction sector.
New Website: Hear the Children
Hear the Children provides specialised therapy, free-of-charge, to hearing impaired babies and pre-schoolers.
Orion provided Hear the Children with a free-of-charge content managed site, so they can continue doing their great work with hearing impaired babies and pre-schoolers.
It’s just a nice, warm, baby-smelling story all round…sorry, got a bit clucky there.
New website: The Great Australian Petfood Co.
We’ve just finished a website overhaul for The Great Australian Petfood Company. The response so far has been very positive:
Well done it looks really good, we are stoked. The feedback we have been receiving is brilliant!
Scott Arnold, National Sales Manager.
The morning after launch, the first sales enquiries came in, and they’ve been pouring in ever since. It’s a testament to the effectiveness of that modest bit of web technology—the enquiry form.
SEO… Serious Business. Seriously.
More and more often we are asked to help a website we design get to the first page of Google.
The acronym that will help you get there is SEO… SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation. Search Engine Optimisation is all about making your website get found on the internets.
So… how do we get to the first page* on Google?
