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Website 101

What should your website "do" for your visitors? This article explores how to best deterine what features your website should have?before you start to building.

eCommerce 101

Getting your products or services online and opening your Internet store front can seem like a daunting task. But with the right shopping cart system, a terrific website design and the right guidance, your ecommerce website can go from and idea to sales in a few weeks, not months.

Design-First Partners with Interspire to provide complete website solutions

Design-First offers "world-class" web-based business solutions utilizing Interspire's Website Publisher, Email Marketer, Shopping Cart System and Knowledge Manager.

Recent Articles

Pre-Press Guidelines

If your project requires furnishing pre-press files to Design-First for "re-purposing" or utilizing on a new project, this article provides insight into what type of files we can work with.

Website 101

What should your website "do" for your visitors? This article explores how to best deterine what features your website should have?before you start to building.

Brochure Design Planning

When creating a brochure, where do you start? What size should it be? What is important to include?

Website Guidelines

What's the best way to get your website project started? This guide will walk you through the different steps, and help you with creating project success.

How to Find the Right Graphic Designer

How can you determine if a design firm is right for you and your project?

Website Project Planning

If you have a website project, this article will walk you though what to consider before you start your project.

Testing For Better Website Conversions

Converting website visitors into real leads is a challenge, and it may surprise you how many potential customers are visiting your website, but may be clicking away after viewing one page.

7 Effective Traffic Generating Methods

If there is one thing that every website needs, it's consistent traffic and at times, it is necessary for us to continue to get more and more traffic along the way. Although there certainly are a lot of different ways that you can do this, it often can bog you down if you're trying to do it in too many different directions at one time.

Develop a Brand Story Communication Strategy Now

Marketing campaigns should always start with a communication concept: a conceptual premise and framework that attracts attention and engages an audience in a way that penetrates each viewer's mind, and captures the audience's collective consciousness. This is the foundation of your brand story.

Email Marketing Tips For Maximizing Sales and Referrals Through Opt in Email Marketing

Is opt-in email marketing a low-cost and effective marketing strategy for your business? If you?re not capturing leads on your website and blogs through an opt in email marketing form, you are leaving most of your profits behind.

Recent News

Design-First Creates StoneCrestNewHomes.com

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Design-first recently completed and launched a marketing website called StoneCrestNewHomes.com.This website features a CMS (content management system) using Joomla, and gives StoneCrest many exciting features including Flash images, site plans, a mor...

VisitGwinnettPlace.com a success for Gwinnett Place CID

Design-First recently completed a robust online directory for the Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District.The VisitGwinnettPlace.com website, provides residents of Gwinnett County an easy way to find businesses in Gwinnett Place, and saves webs...

Recent Blogs

Are blogs an effective marketing tool?

Blogging is here to stay. But is it the right marketing tool for your company?I remember years ago, when Radio Shack would run a column within it's sales flyer called the Flyer Side Chat. In this column, Lou Kornfeld, president of Radio Sha...