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2018 – the mission

The evolution of website design - our mission

escort dry cleaners in sussex website re-design

Another special offer website re-design for an old client in Sussex

Sussex business, Kent website design

Alpaca Creative get the WordPress makeover

Website design for Kent graphic designer

awaydays travel agents in kent website

Have website – will travel

Awaydays Travel based in Faversham have been web design clients for over five years. Owner Brian Booth requested a WordPress website re-design having read about OHM’s special offer in our monthly newsletter. The old site worked perfectly well and was managed by Brian and the team using 3rd party software and PDF creation, the new WordPress website however offered not only a mobile friendly solution to comply with Googles ‘responsive’ web page requirement but a blog post system that was ideal for the holiday offers the Awaydays Travel team generate every month. “the new WordPress blog posting system is much easier than the old process” Brian Booth In this case,...

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WordPress Tips – Not turning off ‘allow comments’!

We get a few calls each month from WordPress website design clients about their Dashboard settings and how to get the most out of their news feeds. Apart from good quality text content, internal links to other pages and at least one really nice photo, the common error is…. Not turning off the ‘allow comments’ action. WordPress historically is a blogging tool, therefore there are a few elements left over from that functionality that we do not use today, a bit like an appendix operation if you don’t remove fix can be painful! A client called this week complaining about over 1000 ‘comments’ in their post listings which is going to...

KJA bookkeeping new website design

OHM Bookkeeper website re-design goes live

KJA Bookkeeping based in East Kent have been our long term financial partners for many years giving us many opportunities to convince business owner Keith Steed that he needs a mobile friendly, WordPress web design. Keith asked for a simple low cost design for just a basic web presence as he’s already very busy with bookkeeping and payroll work for local East Kent clients. We embellished the web pages with free images from Pixabay and a slide show on the home page. Now the site is live we can give Keith his free WordPress training see website: kjabookkeeping.co.uk

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Padfield Thatchers WordPress website design training session

We completed the Padfield Thatchers website earlier this year, owner Mark Padfield wanted to take up our special offer of a low cost WordPress conversion for his existing design. As part of the re-design package we offer FREE WordPress training, problem was time, not enough in the day for these busy Kent Thatchers to take up the offer here in Great Mongeham. But with Christmas nearly with us, Mark decided to take advantage of the holiday week and use the time to learn how to edit his web pages. Company director Nigel Stevenson took Mark through the basic page editing process inc: editing text adding new images creating posts adding...

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Why use us for your web design?

If you Google “website designers in Kent”, or “East Kent” you will probably find a list of good quality designers profiling their work on some very nice websites. If you’re looking for a new website designer that may sway your decision process, ie… They’re top of google in their own trade Their own website is nicely designed And to be honest that’s a great start so why look any further? A website is not just for Christmas Sorry to use the C word in September but it is important to remember your website designer is a long term business partner, so will they… Reply to your email questions quickly? Pick...

new wordpress website for local garden maintenance co

New website and logo for gardening company in Deal

Local garden maintenance company Fairview Gardens based in Deal recently had a change of management and decided a new logo and website were required. The logo was a simple adaptation of the original design completed by us about 5 years ago. But the website was a complete re-design with new images and text content supplied by the new owners. The WordPress website design is fully editable by the client and Oast House Media supplied all the images from a partner image library along with free training and support “We are absolutely thrilled with the new website design and logo. Nigel was very helpful and imparted web knowledge above and beyond...

lifetime driveways website design

New website commission for local driveways company

Another first this year, we’ve built plenty of websites for the construction trades like builders, plumbers, roofers, painters etc but not a driveway company. The new design has to achieve a good Google profile in no only Kent but also the SE home counties and London. We’ll build in all the necessary SEO to achieve this goal and more: WordPress content management Editable SEO Add new pages Change photos in a bespoke image gallery Add news posts Submit posts to social media Contact form Slide show of projects Training and support holding page lifetimedriveways.co.uk