web design

Responsive Web Design is Very Important

Posted by David Barrett on April 4, 2015 | Featured

Managing one site and one SEO campaign is far easier than managing two sites and two SEO campaigns. This is a key advantage a responsive website has over a separate mobile site. … Read More

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Time to Upgrade? An editing suite nightmare wakes up to Thunderbolt.

Posted by David Barrett on August 6, 2012 | Featured

One of the reasons editors poo pooh changes in their editing environment is the time it takes to make the conversion to whatever the new gear might be. Imagine buying a house, spending a year getting the furniture just right, … Read More

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Flash in the pan… HTML-5 gains momentum

Posted by David Barrett on July 28, 2012 | Featured

I remember the good old days, I guess in part because I’m no longer a twenty or even thirty or wow – a forty something. Software development was a thoughtful, exciting process. And, as you developed the software you planned … Read More

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Tips for SEO Success in Your Website

Posted by David Barrett on May 23, 2012 | Featured

We talk with our clients about return on investment relative to their use of the Internet often. ROI can take on many forms, ranging from direct and indirect revenue, to a growing audience, brand recognition, and the baseline analysis that … Read More

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Will Social Media Ruin Product Marketing?

Posted by David Barrett on March 29, 2012 | Featured

As I’ve spent time with marketing directors and Veeps at various companies during the past few months, I’ve heard more and more the comment that, “social media is a nightmare.” Most of these people are old. As in over 30 … Read More

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Get Started With That New iPad (3, HD, Newer, etc.)

Posted by David Barrett on March 17, 2012 | Featured

Everywhere except in Southern (Gotta Have It) California, people lined up to be the first on their block (for at least five seconds) to own the latest release of the Apple iPad. Apple is magic at getting people to give … Read More

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Choosing a Content Management System (CMS)

Posted by David Barrett on January 16, 2012 | Featured

If you own a business or sell a product, the use of the Internet as a promotional or eCommerce channel should be up front and center for you. People from all walks of life are using the web to search, … Read More

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Leaping into the New Year

Posted by David Barrett on January 5, 2012 | Featured

As we push our way into 2012, the coming year is already filled with expectations and variations from the norm. What will you do on February 29? Will you take advantage of the extra three days prior to filing taxes? … Read More

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Don’t Forget to Listen to Your Customers

Posted by David Barrett on December 3, 2011 | Featured

As 2011 winds down, I spend considerable time evaluating where we’ve been and where we need to go in the coming year. As much as possible, I visit with clients and ask questions, so I can get a better feel … Read More

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With a New Website, What Tools are we Using?

Posted by David Barrett on October 30, 2011 | Featured

Every web environment is different. In some cases, a single page exists. In others, a wide array of applications are in play. For R/com Creative, a combination of tools helps us communicate with our clients and prospective new friends. Our … Read More

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