Thursday, 07 April 2011 23:57

Canada: Get Your Business (Offline?)

Sometimes a little kernel of truth cuts through the marketing.. I was reading Slashdot tonight and noticed an advert for Canada: Get Your Business Online, a 'free web site' promotion by Google, Rogers and a number of other large media and internet corporations here in Canada.

..and I had a nice laugh when I clicked on 'Success Stories' and got a blank 500 error page (pictured above, slightly altered).  True enough.

Published in Small Business Tips
Thursday, 09 September 2010 17:55

Joomla! CMS Web Design: Open-Source Awesome

Have you heard of Joomla!™?  Joomla!™ is a user-friendly content-management-system (CMS) powering many sites across the web. Here are a few reasons why we love creating Joomla!™ sites and volunteer on the Joomla! project.

Monday, 09 August 2010 20:11

Comprehensive, Wind-Powered 'Green' News

Renewsing (motto: Reducing, Reusing, Recycling, ReNEWSing) is a project of Canvas Dreams, whom we work with to offer wind-power web hosting to our clients.  The site aggregates RSS news feeds from the many participating green companies who host their web sites on wind-power.

The site is a fantastic source for green news - covering everything from eco-social responsibility news to the green construction trade.  You can find us in the design & marketing category.

A Quote for your Consideration:

"consumers now purchase based on how well those offerings conform to their self-image."

Source: Jim Gilmore and B. Joseph Pine II, from Authenticity: What Consumers Really Want