This summer Design to Spec LLC celebrated it’s 11th anniversary. When I launched my design business I didn’t grab a name based on a common phrase, but chose carefully a phrase that describes how I design and how the company does business. Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a speck as “a very small piece or spot” while …
From Blogging to Bling: Meet the Greenwich Diva Store
The Original Greenwich Diva dishes out the hot celebrity gossip and adds her own insights to the latest trending news stories. What do you do when you have a large following? It was a natural step to connect web visitors with “Diva-licious” fashion– eye-catching jewelry, yummy designer handbags, and red carpet accessories. The Original Greenwich …
A Tale of Two Websites: WordPress for Real Estate Agents
It’s a tale of two websites– both WORDPRESS, but two very different ways of showing off your listings and expressing your own personal style as an agent. When we launched RealInDarien.com to two real estate brokers in Darien, CT there was a clear vision. It had to be vibrant, with a strong sense of design, …
Another Reason You Need a Favicon for Your Website
You can make all the Chrome users a little happier by using a favicon on your website. In 2011 browser statistics from the W3schools showed Chrome advancing on Firefox into the number two position. The 2012 numbers show Chrome is used by 41% of web users, second only to Internet Explorer. While using Chrome, users …