Writing copy for your new website

Posted by Ken Davis - under Writing 1 Comment

So, you’ve finally nailed down the design, production is underway, your new website is coming together just the way you planned.

And now you start thinking about the copy?

As web designers, we often find ourselves giving the same advice to our clients, so here is a list of our top tips for writing copy for the web. (more…)

Tags: copy writing, SEO, tips

Cloud computing in the modern office

Posted by James Beattie - under Jimmyweb 1 Comment

Someone recently said that cloud computing is like teenage sex - talked about more than actually done. And usually done badly.

Having recently set up our office in Sydney, we decided to do more than just talk about it (cloud computing that is). As a startup company, we need technology which is cost effective and requires very little ongoing maintenance.

In this vein, we implemented the following technologies for our office:

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Tags: cloud computing, gmail, skype, subversion, tips

A New Beginning

Posted by Ken Davis - under Jimmyweb 1 Comment

So this is it, we’ve finally taken the big jump - leaving our jobs to make Jimmyweb our fulltime endeavour. It’s been a long time coming and the challenge has always been picking the right time to make our move.

Some are saying that with the economy the way it is, it is a silly time to do it, but we are confident that we can make a go of it. In some ways, the economic downturn offers oppotunities to obtain new business by offering a better product at more cost effective rates than larger agencies can offer.

Its definitely a very exciting time. Everything we’ve done over the last five years had been building towards the day when we would go full time. Over the years we’ve connected with great clients that I know are cheering for us and recommending us to others. (more…)

Tags: Jimmyweb