The logo, indentity system and standards manual provide the face and sets the tone for your entire image. It is essential that these core components are designed with your target audience in mind. Perception is reality and how your audience perceives your image directly affects the success of your brand. With these elements we want to set the stage for audience responsiveness.
Your domain name is your address on the web and needs to be the best it can be. When should you register your name? You should register your domain name as soon as an idea takes shape. Domains are cheap and going fast so secure yours today! For $10, you might as well register one now!
Your logo is the pure foundation of your image. It is the face of your organization and calls your audience for an immediate recognition of your identity. Not only does your logo need to attract your audience, but it needs to do so within a single glance. Logos need to be effective without color, easily scalable and memorable.
Who are you and how do you look on paper? Despite the surge in email use, professionally designed printed letterhead packages are crucial to making a good first impression. A basic identity system consists of letterhead, envelope, and business cards.
Stay consistent. Your image needs to be conveyed the same way every time it reaches your audience. We provide a standards manual so your image can be presented successfully. This manual will outline things like how your logo can be used, your color palette, your fonts, correspondence formats and much more. It will provide you and your employees with a central knowledge base to consult should questions on theme usage arise. A consistent presentation of your image keeps you or your organization looking professional.
A domain name in its simplest form is an Internet Website address. Just as your house or apartment has its own unique identifying address for the post office, so does each and every website in existence.
A good domain name is vital for a business. If the name does not match your business name or slogan then it must be closely related to one or both. Your domain name must also be easy to remember so your customer doesn't have to work hard to find your site online. Having a registered domain name with a live website is sometimes the first priority for a business today, because it is a very inexpensive way to get your business name and information in front of your audience. Now is the time to get yours. Spend 2 minutes and $10 and get your image started today. Don't want to deal with the hassle? Contact us and we will take care of the whole process for you. We will register your name, set up your hosting and design you a fantastic site.
These services provide the necessary exposure that will bring your image to another level of audience awareness. They offer support by giving your audience the opportunity to interact with your brand in a variety of ways. Combining our technical knowledge and our creative process, we craft you a website or print design piece that supports your foundation and helps solidify your brand identity.
Often times, your website is the first point of contact with your audience. We want to exceed your audience's expectations and give them a user experience that captures their interest and calls them to action.
We not only craft your website with superior end user compatibility in mind, we want your website to exude your image artfully. From dynamic pages to static pages it is imperative that the overall design is properly conceptualized so each page design can be executed to present a cohesive and logical flow to the end user.
The separation from creative design and functional development is an important distinction to make. Web development can range from developing a page of plain text to the most intricate web-based internet applications, e-commerce services, or social network services. It is key to remember that web design and development are generally split up into client side covering aspects, such as, the layout and design, then server side, which covers the website's functionality and back end systems. Our web designers/developers have interdisciplinary skill sets that allow for strong implementation of both design and development.
Not only can Pixel Point Creative design your next print design piece, we can get it printed too! We have cultivated relationships with several printers who can deliver exceptional quality at reasonable prices. From brochures and identity systems to publication layout our design experts can design your next marketing piece that will impress your audience and call them to action! See our price list and packages for a complete list of our print design services.
We offer custom Joomla Content Management System (CMS) templates and standard CMS templates. First let us cover what custom means in this context. We take what we learned about you in the discovery process and design a custom template that is 100% unique with choices made available to you that are specific to your image and end user needs. A standard template is a template that we previously designed or one that we gathered from an online resource, that we could potentially be offered to any one of our clients.
A content management system is software that keeps track of every piece of content on your web site, much like your filing cabinet stores all of your physical paper files. Content can be text, photos, music, video, documents, or just about anything you can think of. A major advantage of using a CMS is that it allows you to manage and update content if you choose. If not, leave it up to us and we'll upkeep your content for you! Joomla, to put it simply, is the brand of Content Management System that Pixel Point Creative uses.
After your Foundation and Framework have been constructed it is time for the Finish Work. It is essential to your brand that you continually monitor its success. Consistency and end user compatibility is of the utmost importance, that is why we offer website analytics and suggestions for search engine optimization.
We also provide ways to remain on your audience's radar. We also want you to be keenly aware of the benefits website maintenance can provide your end users. Your audience needs the most up to date information in order for your site to be effective. If it is outdated it may have a negative impact on your brand success. Which could result in a loss to your bottom line and may cause a drop in repeat visitors. The good news is we offer solutions for this! We can either train you to update your own website or we can handle all the maintenance for you!
Industry is ever-changing. This means your image may need to be tweaked or revamped to stay relevent with your industry changes. Whether we created your image or you already have one, you may choose to have your image revisited. You may need to add an E-mail Campaign, Direct Mail Campaign, new Identity System,etc. Contact us to inquire about these services.
Our Content Management System (CMS) websites offer dynamic design, end user compatiability and allows the opportunity for our clients to be trained on how to update their own content and graphics. If you or your staff simply can not add one more thing to your task list, let us handle all of your website maintenance needs. See our price list for details on our maintenance offerings.
We have developed relationships with a network of printers and fulfillment centers. You can leverage these realtionships by allowing us to purchase printed goods on your behalf. Once your initial order is depleted you can continue to come to us for your printing fulfillment needs and take adavantage of the great rates we recieve.
After your website has been released, you will need to measure its effectivness utilizing web analytics and statistical information. We can help you determine the proper tools needed and suggest and implement new ways to tweak and optimize your site to get the results your seeking.
Now that your image structure is complete we offer Reinforcements. We are here for you and offer continued support through an assortment of resources. We look forward to fostering a lasting relationship because our belief is client support is essential. We stand behind what we create and that means we stand behind you too!
If you have a question, comment or would like to buy a design package, please contact us through our help desk. We ask you to do this in order to minimize spam and help manage and organize requests. Using a ticketing system will also assist you by tracking our conversations and giving you the ability to reference past discussions easily. You can also attach documents to your support tickets. For these reasons, we strongly encourage you to use our help desk.
Our forum will be a place of learning, support and fun! Look for design tips, help with common problems and more. The forum may just have the answer you are looking for. Before you submit a support request, we encourage you to search the forum and read the faqs first. Many times you can find the answer to your problem here. The forum will also have news and announcements about things happening here at Pixel Point Creative, so check back often. All visitors are free to view and read messages in the forums, but you can post and subscribe to threads if you register. To register, click here.
FAQS are exactly that, frequently asked questions, but better yet, we include the answers! Before you submit a support request, we encourage you to search the forum and read these faqs first. The faqs cover a wide variety of topics including, Hosting, Domains, Cpanel, Joomla, Billing and more. Of course, if your question is not answered by using the forum or faqs, please submit a support ticket as this is our preferred contact method.
