Category: case study

castle security shredding new website re-design

Deal based shredding services new web design

This is the second of three re-designs for Deal based security shredding company Castles. Since GDPR security shredding has become a very important part of our office procedures, Castles offer certified level 3 shredding for commercial documents but also extend this service to domestic use but their old site was looking a bit tired. Oast House Media have used Castles Security Shredding in the past – pickup, shred, disposal. For owner Peter Varrall it was important to convey all aspect of their shredding process on the re-designed website, especially the home page. OHM re-design the new web page adding images and links to the relevant pages. This will also enhance...

new website for deal based self storage company

New WordPress website for old client

Castles Self Storage based in Deal (Kent) took full advantage of out latest special offer for WordPress theme upgrades. This is the 3rd generation re-design completed for long term client Castles Removals. The re-design is basically a new WordPress theme, but we also enhanced some home page content and completed a general health check to make sure this design is good for another 6 years (or more!) Google SEO Castles Self Storage are also Google SEO campaign clients through our sister company www.GoTopSEO.co.uk so we were careful not to break any of the important SEO work within the website. kent-storage.co.uk are top of page one on Google for all of their...

New web design for Canterbury Electrical business AAPH

Canterbury based AAPH Electrical originally contacted OHM for advice about marketing within the local communities. The conversation quickly turned to 2 key media components for any business Logo? Website? With neither boxes ticked, OHM advised that both needed to be in place before any other promotion campaign could be looked at as both would feature on any future advert, stationery, workwear etc. Logo design A quick and simple design compatible with all future media use (vector format), the new logo can be used by the client for every purpose the business is going to require in the future and forms the most important part of the corporate look and feel...

rapide dry cleaners horsham sussex new web design

New website for returning ex-client

Not all our web clients are based in Kent, some come from afar like Rapide Dry Cleaners in Horsham, Sussex. The original owners sold 3 dry cleaning retail outlets in the East Sussex area to DB Cleaners and Launderers Ltd who immediately shut down the Rapide Dry Cleaners website. This was possibly an error so 2 years later DB Cleaners requested the web pages be reinstated. Oast House Media completed using archived files and a new WordPress theme that added more design elements and improved Google SEO Added value: Mobile responsive WordPress web pages Enhanced Google SEO package FREE images added to old content FREE WordPress training option available see...

New web design for local seamstress

The wedding trades have taken a battering since Covid19 virtually closed the industry down 2 years ago. With restricted numbers at any gathering the legions of wedding businesses have disappeared. One survivor is returning client Sandra Barlow, a seamstress based in East Kent. Sandra closed her original website down just before Covid19 struck because she was too busy with mainly wedding dress design. Word of mouth referrals and some social media was enough to keep here busy. But with a change in personal circumstances and Covid restrictions lifted, she realised a website was a must have business marketing tool for the future. The new design (our first in 2022) fell...

byford construction website re-design in kent

Website re-design for Canterbury building company

This is the 3rd reincarnation of the Byford Construction web design as long term client Grant Byford took advantage of our recent web discount special offer. Replacing an old html design in 2015, the client wanted to address some issues highlighted by his customers who noticed that some of the images and galleries were not accessible enough on the 6 year old WordPress design. Not unhappy with the overall performance or design, the discounted prices we offer all existing client were just enough to encourage phase 3. The new WordPress website design fully enhances the home page image slider plus much better gallery rendering. OHM also updated the Google SEO...

nigel stevenson media design consultancy

Nigel Stevenson Consultancy new web design

A rare moment to blow ones own trumpet, Oast House Media director Nigel Stevenson is also a media consultant working in Kent with new and established businesses on their corporate web and print design requirements. “I’ve been in the media business now for over 40 years and created the consultancy company for over 10 of these but the old website was not sending the right message. Using the content of ‘On Your Marks’ written for new businesses I’ve redesigned and populated the web pages with factual content and images. There are also many ‘top tips’ to help anyone buy media save time and money” The new web pages are packed...

boxall IPM in Sandwich new website design

Redesigned website for Sandwich legal company

Boxall IPM, Intellectual Property specialist based in Sandwich have been Oast House Media clients for over 12 years, that’s great mileage for an original web design created in 2009. Business owner Sarah Boxall contacted OHM to take advantage of a special offer to completely redesign the web pages using WordPress. The new site is at present an exact content copy of the original but with our free WordPress training package Sarah and the team will be able to update the new web pages themselves.   see website: boxallipm.com

JA kaye building services in kent web design

Local building company website redesign

JA Kaye Building Services are so busy they don’t actually need a website! With the Covid 19 Construction boom affecting nearly all trades, JA Kaye can’t keep up with the work they already have. But owner Jeremy Kaye knows this can’t last forever so asked for the WordPress upgrade for their old web pages we designed nearly 10 years ago! Now he has a platform that he can use to update (after our FREE WordPress training) the content as projects are completed; and you never know, that big fish might get landed from our web pages. see website: jakaye-builders-southeastkent.co.uk  

plans2build wordpress web re-design in kent

North Kent Architect website re-design

Plans2build based in North Kent have been web design clients since 2012 with their original 9 year old static .html web design serving them well. Having read about our website upgrade special offer, business owner Butch Hall contact the team requesting a ‘like-for-like’ design. The new web pages matched closely the old design but with all the new actions required to pass the Google mobile friendly test, something the client specifically requested so as not to lose any corporate ID. The new web pages also show more recent projects and 3D renderings created by the clients CAD system. The next step will be the FREE WordPress training we offer to...