I recently redeveloped the website for the Irish Coastal Rowing Association. We had originally used a bespoke Content Management System that was getting difficult to upgrade and maintain and so we redeveloped the site with WordPress. John Flynn of the ICRF designed a great header using their crest and nice typeface and outstanding images he gathered from various events are … [Read more...] about Irish Coastal Rowing Association’s New Site & Great Use of Facebook
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Trident Hotel Website Selected for Showcase
I was very honoured when the people at Studio Press selected our new design for the Trident Hotel Kinsale website for their Showcase. Studio Press provide premium WordPress themes and for the Trident we selected a basic theme and customised the look quite a bit to suit their branding and add a few additional nice touches to make the site stand out. When I posted on Twitter … [Read more...] about Trident Hotel Website Selected for Showcase
Looking for more action [on Twitter]?
On Twitter, like the rest of the world, real or virtual, people are more likely to connect with other people as individuals that as businesses or brands -- and I mean 'connect' in the psychological way as well as the social networking way. Most business owners these days do understand that social networks are valuable marketing tools, but many don't put much thought into how … [Read more...] about Looking for more action [on Twitter]?
Changing the Primary Domain and URL for a WordPress Network
When you are redeveloping an existing site, you often have to do the development using one URL and then when the site is to go live you need to change the URL. When using WordPress, especially a WordPress Network of sites, it's important that you follow certain steps, in a particular order, to make sure that the domain is changed in all the necessary places and so you don't … [Read more...] about Changing the Primary Domain and URL for a WordPress Network
Three Big Stories in Online Marketing Announced Today
What Twitter, no big announcement today? LinkedIn, Facebook and Google all had big news - especially for those of us in Ireland today: LinkedIn is to create 100 jobs in Dublin. "The jobs, which will be available over the next 12 months, will include graduate and experienced positions, with opportunities in sales, business development, marketing, customer services, finance, HR … [Read more...] about Three Big Stories in Online Marketing Announced Today