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Creative Venom Features Considerations CMS Website Design Kent

Posted by James Palmer-Jones On June - 19 - 2011

Search Engine Optimisation and Digital Asset Optimisation are now playing a crucial role in getting your Content found

Creative Venom share some important features of their Content Management System – essential for promoting the best practices of each. Website Design and Development in Kent is changing – here’s why…

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Positive User Experience
Language adopting a suitable tone for the intended audience/s
Well constructed paragraphs of Content that encompasses Key Words and Phrases for the purposes of being found on Search Engines
Use of Block Quotes, Bullets and other grammatical and graphical devices to breakup Content
Suitable use of Imagery to reinforce messages and create synergy with exiting Advertising and Branding
Prominent and Intuitive Primary Navigation. The need for Secondary and Tertiary Navigation should also be considered. Consideration should be given to the variety of Browsers being used across PC and Macintosh platforms
Extended provisions should be made through additional Styles Sheets or completely re-purposed Content for the advance of Smart Phone accessing the information
Search Engine Optimisation Kent should be evident but so too should Digital Asset Optimisation Kent – How well is your Rich Media (PDF and Video for example) optimised for Usability and streamlined for download. How quickly can the User engage and form a response to the Content you are offering?
Content needs to be refreshed and kept updated. Snippets of articles with a highlighted pathway to the full content often prove a successful way to create a compelling and dynamic Home Page. Social Media should be treated in the same way. Display the latest Tweets, Posts and Uploads. Clearly flagged SM buttons for Users to Follow and Subscribe to such feeds
Accessibility is important. Hot Key implementation. Making sure Image Content have Alternative tags assigned to them. Ensure a Style Sheet is in place to allow Users to enlarge the font size and maybe make some adjustments to Themes and/or Colours.

Content Management System Kent
Admin-friendly environment for adding and maintaining page content. Libraries and Galleries for managing all media
WYSIWYG editing available as well as other means of markup such as HTML for greater and tighter control
News and Blogging facilities that generate logical page names URL’s for effective and productive Search Engine Rankings
Facility to go through an approval process before any Content goes Live
Levels of authority can be set to assign ownership and permissions other particular Content
The system allows multiple Domains to be edited within the same environment. Possible to create sub sites and administer them from the same screen.
Custom modules or ‘Blocks’ can be added to provide greater flexibility and serve bespoke Content on particular pages or sections of the site.

Functional Requirement
Multiple Products can be managed and added – no real cap is in place
Products can be organised in categories and then sub-categories as deemed necessary
About Us – pages such as these can be added through the system and then managed accordingly – multiple pages can be added
Private and Public Sectors can be set up using the Authorisation and Permissions tool. Content is then served accordingly. Password protected areas can be setup as well as additional layers of security
Contact Us – all Forms (including Call Back Forms) and Fields can be managed through the system. Email control and notifications managed here too
Blogs / Forums and Knowledge Bases are additional modules that can be installed to provide this functionality
Content can be viewed in a number of ways using different Filter to serve the Content – i.e. by Sector or suggesting products to facilitate a solution etc
Events and Registration all managed in the same way Forms are managed on the system

Internal User Requirements
User Friendly for managing and editing
Some WYSIWYG design available but this is always a guide as rendered content will always appear different across a variety of browsers. Other viewing and previewing methods are also available before content is made Live
Approval process is available
Columns and Layouts will be provided as pre-designed and built templates that will provide you with  all the required Layout flexibility you will need to shape the Front End
Sections and then sub-sections and pages can be generated within a few clicks
Blind links and pages can be created, again using the Authorisation, Permissions and Password protection tools
The Content Management System Kent will allow you to meet all the legal Online requirements
Training Days can be provided
PDF Manuals are available at the point of Handover to refer to – support line available – 2-3 hour response times etc
Full New Media Integration can be provided – Marketing and SEO plan should compliment each other
Analytics and Ad-words could work together to create quality and measurable leads
Auto creation of ‘Sharing’ links for Social Media and Networking to take place
The CMS will provide the facility to assign banners (rotational or animated or static) to any given section or sub section/page
Smart Devices will need to have a separate style sheet to determine their layout
Bar Code identity or QRCodes can be positioned on pages where necessary

Attracting Users
Aesthetically pleasing. Compelling design with the correct balance of image, content and white space
Clear and intuitive Navigation throughout – maybe secondary and tertiary – mirror navigation at the foot of the site
Variety of Style Sheets to allow the website to re-purpose content depending on user-type
Comprehensive Search facility indexing all site content including rich media
Relevant Forms that are served programatically based on User-type
Interactive Demos – give consideration to file format and size as well as execution – these will need to deploy on smart media devices too
Downloads – whatever media type – video or just audio etc
Google Analytics to provide stats and site activity reports – create segments relevant to market or product area.

Website Design Kent

Posted by James Palmer-Jones On April - 19 - 2010

Here is an example of beautiful website design in Kent. DSquared have produced exquisite work. The website makes use of Blogging and News to help it excel in Google Search Results. The CMS or Content Management System provides a user-friendly interface for the client to quickly and easily update all the areas of the website they wish to.

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website-design-kent

To produce a stunning website you need to make use of appropriate images that will sell and enhance your services rather than becoming detrimental to the whole objective of getting traffic to your website and converting these to ‘real’ business.

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website-design-kent-cms

Branding is essential too. This needs to feature and pitched at the correct level on your website. The correct use of logos and corporate colours will be the difference between a professional looking site and one that come across as amateur. Creative Venom are located in Kent and specialise in the area of branding websites.

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online-shop-website-kent

The design of a website is one thing and the development of functionality is quite another. You need to be clear n what it is you wish your website to perform for you and what it can alleviate from a day to day running of a business point of view. Features such as News, Events, Blogs, Galleries are all effective features but what makes you unique as a business and how can we execute these USP’s Unique Selling Points on the website. Creative Venom are brimming with ideas and would love to help your online business succeed.

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Content Management System Kent for Larger Businesses

Posted by James Palmer-Jones On July - 15 - 2009

Scoop – Larger Business CMS Solution

Scoop Content Management System Kent

Scoop Content Management System Kent

What is Scoop?

Content Management System “CMS”, provide all Internet customers with a powerful, yet user-friendly tool for managing their websites. Targeted to larger businesses.

Scoop is a product by Creative Venom Kent

Content Management for the larger business

Features:

  • Scoop Content Management System Kent

    Scoop Content Management System Kent

    Scoop Content Management System Kent

    Scoop Content Management System Kent

    Scoop Content Management System Kent

    Scoop Content Management System Kent

    Be the boss of your own website

  • Manage and control several websites from one user-friendly admin area
  • Perform changes by adding, editing and deleting content easily and quickly
  • Control your navigation by creating new categories and sub-categories
  • Manage all your pages including their title and description tags
  • Custom development is possible*
  • Prepare your content in advance – set your pages to pending before going live
  • Use the approval process before any content goes live
  • Create your own galleries and add images
  • Manage all your media from one central place, including video and other rich media
  • Write your own news and become a blogger to *improve your ranking with Google
  • Benefit from an online shop and sell your products online*
  • Succeed with Google and improve your ranking*
  • Use Google map and add to Find Us page
  • Make use of a contact and enquiry form and select email addresses
  • Use Google Analytics to view all the useful statistical data on your website and schedule these reports to suit you
  • Benefit from advanced SEO Search Engine Optimisation techniques and PPC Pay Per Click advertising*
  • *Terms and Conditions apply

” Testimonial “

Cumberland Building Society was looking for a solution to improve the ongoing management and security of our websites. An excellent, bespoke Content Management System was designed and developed by Creative Venom and is now in full use by the Cumberland. We have found Creative Venom a superb company to deal with.

Craig Bright, Online Marketing Manager, The Cumberland Building Society. March 2009

To learn more about Scoop and how it will benefit your online business visit the following link:

http://www.imgdigitalimaging.co.uk/scoop/get-scooped

Contact Creative Venom LtdKent based Website Design to discuss your next project…

Mobile: +44 (0) 776 023 5520

Telephone: +44 (0) 1227 265 641

Mobile: +44 (0) 791 907 3881

design@creativevenom.co.uk

166 D Cromwell Road, Whitstable Kent CT5 1NA

About Website Design Kent

Creative Venom provide Design and Photographic solutions for Screen and Print. The Kent based Graphic and Website Design Agency showcase an extensive portfolio, boasting of clientele up and down the country.

The Kent Website Developers and Designers offer a Consultancy and Implementation package to ensure their customers needs are fully comprehended and translated to the Internet in the most cost effective way.

Creative Venom work with a variety of businesses of varying size, each at differing stages of Online Maturity. The Team have implemented successful and measurable strategies for numerous Business Start-Ups, Banks and Building Societies, Night Clubs and Entertainment Venues as well as Fashion, Education and Engineering.

The Kent Designers have developed a Content Management System or CMS known as Scoop. This system provides website owners with an intuitive set of tools to Maintain or Manage their own content and publish live to the Internet. Scoop also provides a variety of E-Commerce Modules designed to allow businesses to Trade successfully Online in a Secure Environment.

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