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	<title>Design and Websites by THE DESIGN WEB &#124; Sydney</title>
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	<description>Design &#38; Website Services</description>
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		<title>chocolateBrown Interior Styling</title>
		<link>http://thedesignweb.com.au/chocolatebrown-interior-styling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:35:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Business cards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRIEF: To come up with a whole branding package to launch chocolateBrown Interior Styling; including logo, business card, letterhead, invoices and a website that would be easy to add to, as new projects are completed. SOLUTION: We came up with a torn wrapper design for the logo and used it to frame the website content. [...]]]></description>
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<div id="attachment_2044" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 360px"><a href="http://www.chocolatebrown.net.au/" target="_blank"><img class="size-full wp-image-2044" title="chocolateBrown website" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/chocolateBrown-website.jpg" alt="chocolateBrown website" width="350" height="343" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">cms website</p></div>
<p><span>BRIEF:</span> To come up with a whole branding package to launch chocolateBrown Interior Styling; including logo, business card, letterhead, invoices and a website that would be easy to add to, as new projects are completed.</p>
<p><span>SOLUTION:</span> We came up with a torn wrapper design for the logo and used it to frame the website content. We used WordPress to create a portfolio style website that makes it easy to include images into different categories in one easy step.</p>
<p><span>OUTCOME:</span> A cohesive brand image, a bold portfolio website that is very easy to manage and a very happy client.</p>
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		<title>Amanda van Gils Exhibition Catalogue</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRIEF: To design a catalogue to showcase the paintings by Amanda van Gils in her In-Between Places exhibition. SOLUTION: We came up with a clean design to complement Amanda’s landscapes. OUTCOME: A simple catalogue that unfolds to provide the feeling of a journey, and a very happy client.]]></description>
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<p><span>BRIEF:</span> To design a catalogue to showcase the paintings by Amanda van Gils in her In-Between Places exhibition.</p>
<p><span>SOLUTION:</span> We came up with a clean design to complement Amanda’s landscapes.</p>
<p><span>OUTCOME:</span> A simple catalogue that unfolds to provide the feeling of a journey, and a very happy client.</p>
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		<title>Wagner Framemakers</title>
		<link>http://thedesignweb.com.au/website-for-wagner-framemakers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 01:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CMS websites]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRIEF: Wagner Framemakers were updating their business name and domain name, and sought a low budget website to be designed and developed very quickly. SOLUTION: We set up a WordPress content management system, using the Twenty Eleven theme, dropped in the content, added a contact form, optimised the website for search engines and made some [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><div id="attachment_2018" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 360px"><a href="http://wagnerframemakers.com.au/" target="_blank"><img class="size-full wp-image-2018 " title="Website for Wagner Framemakers" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Wagner-framemaker.jpg" alt="Website for Wagner Framemakers" width="350" height="369" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">content management system</p></div><span>BRIEF:</span> Wagner Framemakers were updating their business name and domain name, and sought a low budget website to be designed and developed very quickly.</p>
<p><span>SOLUTION:</span> We set up a WordPress content management system, using the Twenty Eleven theme, dropped in the content, added a contact form, optimised the website for search engines and made some small design customisations to reinforce their new branding.</p>
<p><span>OUTCOME:</span> A simple, distinctive and attractive website, for under $500 and published within a few days. Our happy clients are delighted to be able to add new content and images themselves.</p>
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		<title>Exchange Exhibition Catalogue</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:51:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRIEF: To design a catalogue, flyer and poster to advertise and give an insight into this unique exhibition, where 55 artists exchange a work and sell a work. SOLUTION: We came up with a bold design that used arrows in the main graphic, and then extended the idea into the layout to include one work [...]]]></description>
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<a href="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ExchangeCatalogue-2lge.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-1993  " style="margin-bottom: 5px;" title="Exchange Art Catalogue" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/ExchangeCatalogue-FinalArt1.jpg" alt="Exchange Art Catalogue" width="350" height="117" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">6 page folding catalogue</p></div>
<p><span>BRIEF:</span> To design a catalogue, flyer and poster to advertise and give an insight into this unique exhibition, where 55 artists exchange a work and sell a work.</p>
<p><span>SOLUTION:</span> We came up with a bold design that used arrows in the main graphic, and then extended the idea into the layout to include one work by each of the 55 artists.</p>
<p><span>OUTCOME:</span> Strong design that captures the ‘exchange’ concept of the exhibition.</p>
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		<title>Amanda Parer</title>
		<link>http://thedesignweb.com.au/amanda-parer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRIEF: To create a website to showcase Amanda’s paintings and sculptures online, and to allow her to communicate and connect with people who are interested in her work and career through the website and social media. SOLUTION: We designed a gallery-style website, with a blog and links to allow easy sharing on social media sites. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_1974" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 360px"><a href="http://amandaparer.com.au" target="_blank"><img class="size-full wp-image-1974 " title="Website design for Amanda Parer" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/amanda-parer1.jpg" alt="" width="350" height="475" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">content management system</p></div>
<p><span>BRIEF:</span> To create a website to showcase Amanda’s paintings and sculptures online, and to allow her to communicate and connect with people who are interested in her work and career through the website and social media.</p>
<p><span>SOLUTION:</span> We designed a gallery-style website, with a blog and links to allow easy sharing on social media sites.</p>
<p><span>OUTCOME:</span> Amanda now has a strong online presence with increasing numbers of collectors following her career.</p>
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		<title>The Middle Eastern Kitchen</title>
		<link>http://thedesignweb.com.au/the-middle-eastern-kitchen/</link>
		<comments>http://thedesignweb.com.au/the-middle-eastern-kitchen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedesignweb.com.au/?p=1953</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BRIEF: To build a new website to precise design specifications, and to meet requirements of being easy to update in-house, and being optimised for search engine rankings. SOLUTION: We built a content management system website using WordPress, then customised it significantly, tailoring every page (and even the scrollbars and navigation links) individually. Keywords and descriptions [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_1964" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 360px"><a href="http://www.themiddleeasternkitchen.com.au"><img class="size-full wp-image-1964 " title="Website development for The Middle Eastern Kitchen" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/tmek.jpg" alt="" width="350" height="417" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">content management system</p></div>
<p><span>BRIEF:</span> To build a new website to precise design specifications, and to meet requirements of being easy to update in-house, and being optimised for search engine rankings.</p>
<p><span>SOLUTION:</span> We built a content management system website using WordPress, then customised it significantly, tailoring every page (and even the scrollbars and navigation links) individually. Keywords and descriptions were also individually crafted for each page to achieve search engine optimisation.<br />
<span>OUTCOME:</span> A content management system website that was challenging to develop, but the end result is original, eye-catching and very easy to maintain.</p>
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		<title>Louise Shaw custom jewellery</title>
		<link>http://thedesignweb.com.au/louise-shaw-custom-jewellery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CMS websites]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedesignweb.com.au/?p=1930</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BRIEF: To create a logo and website to showcase Louise&#8217;s jewellery. SOLUTION: We designed a logo with a chain link theme and styled the website in gold and silver to match. We used a WordPress content management system for the website, with a slideshow of her work on the home page and three separate news [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_1933" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 360px"><a href="http://louiseshaw.com.au"><img class="size-full wp-image-1933 " title="Web design and development by The design web, for Louise Shaw" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/louiseShaw-website.jpg" alt="" width="350" height="356" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">content management system</p></div>
<p>BRIEF: To create a logo and website to showcase Louise&#8217;s jewellery.</p>
<p><span>SOLUTION:</span> We designed a logo with a chain link theme and styled the website in gold and silver to match. We used a WordPress content management system for the website, with a slideshow of her work on the home page and three separate news categories to publish new work, industry news or provide examples of design processes.</p>
<p><span>OUTCOME:</span> A website that makes it easy for potential clients to see what Louise can offer, enables Louise to administer the site, and enables potential clients to commission a piece more easily.</p>
<div id="attachment_1938" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 360px"><img class="size-full wp-image-1938" title="Logo design by The Design Web for Louise Shaw" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/LouiseShaw-logo1.jpg" alt="" width="350" height="135" /><p class="wp-caption-text">logo design</p></div>
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		<title>Boarding Schools Expo</title>
		<link>http://thedesignweb.com.au/boarding-schools-expo-design-and-website/</link>
		<comments>http://thedesignweb.com.au/boarding-schools-expo-design-and-website/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 06:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business cards]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Signage]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedesignweb.com.au/?p=1917</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Brief: After five years of providing comprehensive design and website services, encompassing business cards, flyers, magazine and newspaper advertising, simple TV commercials, outdoor banners, signage for annual expo events and an html website, we were  commissioned to rebuild and expand the website as a WordPress content management system. Solution: We recreated the former website with [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_1915" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 360px"><a href="http://boardingexpo.com.au" target="_blank"><img class="size-full wp-image-1915" title="Website developed by The Design Web for Boarding Schools Expo" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/bse-screen.jpg" alt="" width="350" height="395" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">content management system</p></div>
<p><span>Brief: </span>After five years of providing comprehensive design and website services, encompassing business cards, flyers, magazine and newspaper advertising, simple TV commercials, outdoor banners, signage for annual expo events and an html website, we were  commissioned to rebuild and expand the website as a WordPress content management system.</p>
<p><span>Solution:</span> We recreated the former website with additional features including a mega menu, integrated registration forms, an advertising management system, a more advanced exhibitor only area, blog and RSS feeds from relevant sites. The site is optimised for visitor numbers and search rankings, and has Google Analytics installed for tracking.</p>
<p><span>Outcome: </span> A happy client enjoying our solutions and services.</p>
<div id="attachment_1534" class="wp-caption alignnone" style="width: 360px"><img class="size-full wp-image-1534" title="print advertising" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/advertising-bse.jpg" alt="" width="350" height="256" /><p class="wp-caption-text">print advertising</p></div>
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		<title>ContactAbility</title>
		<link>http://thedesignweb.com.au/contactability/</link>
		<comments>http://thedesignweb.com.au/contactability/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 02:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedesignweb.com.au/?p=1879</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BRIEF: To give ContactAbility a strong online presence by designing and developing a CMS website to replace the basic HTML website they had previously. SOLUTION: We designed a website to showcase their services and client list. The website was built as a WordPress content management system and  features a slideshow of client logos and success [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_1880" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 362px"><a href="http://www.contactability.com.au"><img class="size-full wp-image-1880" title="www.contactability.com.au" src="http://thedesignweb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/ContactAbility-sml.jpg" alt="www.contactability.com.au" width="352" height="286" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">content management system</p></div>
<p>BRIEF: To give ContactAbility a strong online presence by designing and developing a CMS website to replace the basic HTML website they had previously.</p>
<p><span>SOLUTION:</span> We designed a website to showcase their services and client list. The website was built as a WordPress content management system and  features a slideshow of client logos and success statements.</p>
<p><span>OUTCOME:</span> A website that is easy to navigate, easy to edit and ranks very highly with search engines. It has received very positive feedback from ContactAbility and their clients.</p>
<p><em>&#8220;We feel like we finally exist online!&#8221;</em><br />
Zoe Catchlove, Contactability</p>
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		<title>Auckland Charter Boats</title>
		<link>http://thedesignweb.com.au/auckland-charter-boats/</link>
		<comments>http://thedesignweb.com.au/auckland-charter-boats/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 20:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedesignweb.com.au/?p=1859</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BRIEF: To develop an effective, high Google ranking, easily manageable website for a new business venture. SOLUTION: The website was built as a WordPress content management system utilising a number of free plug-in features including a gallery and slideshow, drop-down page navigation and calendar. The site is easily expandable by the client as the business [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_1860" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 360px"><a href="http://www.aucklandcharterboats.co.nz"><img src="/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/auckland-charter_350x258.jpg" alt="www.aucklandcharterboats.co.nz" title="www.aucklandcharterboats.co.nz" width="350" height="258" class="size-full wp-image-1860" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">content management system</p></div>
<p><span>BRIEF:</span> To develop an effective, high Google ranking, easily manageable website for a new business venture.</p>
<p><span>SOLUTION:</span> The website was built as a WordPress content management system utilising a number of free plug-in features including a gallery and slideshow, drop-down page navigation and calendar. The site is easily expandable by the client as the business grows.</p>
<p><span>OUTCOME:</span> A website that achieved immediate front page Google ranking for a number of the client&#8217;s preferred keywords.</p>
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