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Tag: Web Design

At Bear Web Design, we craft websites with modern design and usability, ensuring every site is visually appealing and highly functional. Our latest project, the Emmaline Foundation website, highlights our ability to create seamless digital experiences that engage visitors and enhance accessibility. Combining intuitive navigation, clean aesthetics, and responsive design, we delivered a platform that reflects the foundation’s mission while providing users with a smooth and engaging online experience.

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Of all the areas of web design and development that I enjoy the most – our Web Design meetings really rank highly for the part they play in ensuring a great website result for the client. The key to great web design is the success of those meetings starts with analysis & research before the meeting, which can include reviewing the client’s business and marketing models , their current website, and industry leading websites for comparison and samples.  Key communication actually starts in the sales cycle and should be in full “voice” – during the design meeting.  Clients should be engaged in identifying their needs, aims and outcomes and the whole team (client and designer) should establish a collaborating process to ensure a successful outcome.

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Most likely, no matter your interest in social media, you’ve heard of Facebook’s purchase of Instagram. The headline-grabbing reason? The jaw-dropping buying price: one billion dollars. Picture Dr. Evil saying it, right? So, Facebook spends one billion dollars on Instagram – why?

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What is Functionality?

As a designer, I refer to functionality on a daily basis. I truly believe in having a well-designed website. However, if it doesn’t have functionality, it is just a pretty image on a computer screen. But first, what is functionality?

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Analysis & Communication

Analysis & Communication – A Key Ingredient in Designing A Great Website. Of all the areas of web design and development that I enjoy the most – our Web Design meetings really rank highly for the part they play in ensuring a great website result for the client. The key to those meetings is analysis before hand (usually the sales process and preparation for the design meeting). Then, great open communication with your client during the design meeting.

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Is Your Website Purpose Driven?

Is your website a purpose driven website? Sounds like a corny question from a self-help book, doesn’t it? But in reality, many websites today are “happenstance-driven” rather than purpose-driven. Your website should have specific purpose(s) that can be measured. A website will inevitably serve your organization in many ways, but it is critical to clarify the purpose of your website so you can verify whether it meets that purpose.

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The Web Design Phase

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The Web Design Phase is a critical phase in creating a future winning website. During this phase, the “look” of the website is established. Without a great-looking website, you will struggle to keep new visitors on your site for long. This phase is critical for both the web owner and the web design team. Of all the phases in developing a new website, The Web Design Phase demands great collaboration.

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