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If you’ve got a product or service that you would like to sell online but feel unsure of the options or technicalities to get an online shopping cart up and running on your website, then we can help you. We can include simple shopping carts on your website, or even develop full e-commerce functionality included [...]

Search Engine Optimisation or SEO has become the generally used name for all things to do with trying to help get a website better ranked in search engines like Google, and is one of the most frequently asked questions by potential clients looking for help for an existing website. To be honest there are not [...]

Following on from the last ‘slideshows’ post, one of the big advantages of having a WordPress built website is that it gives you access to use many already built plugins available for download to add enhancements and features to your website. So I’ve been testing various ones that I’ve thought could be useful to my [...]

One of the big advantages of having built a WordPress website is that it gives you access to use one or more of the many already built plugins available for download to add enhancements and features to your website. A common ‘portfolio’ type presentation is the slideshow, and there are lots of possbile slideshows to [...]

Long-standing client required updates to allow complete control of updating the content for their features 2011 Award’s section. Built in Java with customised CMS. URL: www.ifw-net.com/freightpubs/ifw/awards.htm

A recent addition to the portfolio of client work, included the building of a new section design for the FMWF website’s Enterprise Zone. Built in WordPress the client wanted a new look for a featured section on the site. Work included banners, WP SQL query coding and bug fixing, PHP page layout, CSS and an [...]

While Web Design Garage is not a web hosting company, we do design and build websites using a range of technologies. The actual service of hosting the website 24 hours a day throughout the year we leave to specialised companies. That said finding the right hosting company is not an obvious choice even for the [...]

We can help you keep in touch with your clients by helping you choose a professional email marketing service. We’re using MailChimp which has a great FREE email marketing service including upto 12000 emails per month. Whether you use MailChimp or other professional services like Constant Contact, iContact or Boomerang you may require a professionally [...]

We’ve put together our email newsletter professionally designed to keep our clients informed and up-to-date with some of the possibilites available that we can offer – from enhanced features for their websites to discounts and new options on web re-design and builds. If you’d like to know more about our services sign up follow this [...]

Over the years our clients have come back to us for their website services. We think that is because we offer web design services which are professional and affordable with a friendly approach. We also know that word of mouth is the best recommendation, so if a friend, colleague or contact of yours uses our [...]