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Website Launch: Socks for Living

We’ve just launched Socks for Living, a pure-play online retailer dedicated to socks. The ecommerce development is in Magento with our own custom web design and killer SEO (really they ranked in the Top 10 for “buy socks online” in … Continue reading

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Hottest 100: Google Magazine: Think Quarterly

Who would have thought we’d be adding one of Google’s sites to the Hottest 100 Web Design Lists? Google have created a lovely magazine layout of their quarterly publication aimed at their partners and advertisers. It is aimed at the … Continue reading

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Website Launch: Area Construction

We’ve just launched Area Construction for Scott Salisbury Group. The site is a simple CMS site developed with open source CMSMadeSimple. Industrial web design and flash animation was done by the talented BMD Studio in Adelaide. Visit the site at … Continue reading

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Web Design Myths Busted

If you are designing a new website and show it to anyone I guarantee they will have an opinion on it. It could be as simple as “that logo needs to be bigger” or “that green doesn’t look right with … Continue reading

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Website Launch: Tulp Kids

We’ve just launched Tulp Kids, an ecommerce shop and brochure site selling designer European kids furniture. Web design and Magento ecommerce development was all done in-house by Digital Finery. This shop was a lot of fun, with the aim on … Continue reading

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Ecommerce Guidelines for Australian Businesses

We’re often asked by clients about what information they need to include on their ecommerce website so we thought we’d post a link to a document produced by the Australian Government Treasury Department. Ecommerce Guidelines and E-Commerce Checklist In summary, … Continue reading

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Online Retail to take off in Australia

I say this every year, but this year it seems people are starting to agree with me. We are just so far behind the rest of the world when it comes to online retail, there’s still so much room for … Continue reading

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We’ve moved!!!

We’ve finally finished the transition of BlackMax Media to Digital Finery. If you are visiting this blog from BlackMax Media howdy! New posts will be coming hard and fast next year. Now it’s nearly time for Xmas so we will … Continue reading

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Hot Hot Hot Web Design Trends 2011

The field of website design is constantly changing, with the availability of new technologies providing a sometimes challenging environment for web designers. Over just the past decade, we’ve watched the internet rise from nothing.  Very few other industries can claim … Continue reading

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Google’s Caffeine: Will It Make You Twitchy or Tweety?

The much talked about Caffeine algo update is released today and most SEO’s are on the edge of their seats, waiting to see what this will mean to their websites. It is expected to reduce the phrase “It will take … Continue reading

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