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The Importance Of Colour Schemes On Business Websites

November 30, 2011 at 2:34 pm

During the web design process, one of the most important aspects to consider is the colour scheme which will run throughout your business website. Colour scheme is one of the strongest aspects of your website’s branding and as such it is of paramount importance that you get it right.

A colour scheme is the bare bones of your web design. Every other aspect of your branding will be built around the colours you choose to form your design. Thus, it is important that you choose colours that complement each other, rather than simply picking two or three colours at random. (Read more…)

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New Graphics for Our Home Page and Studio

September 13, 2011 at 10:05 am

We’ve been making some updates to the design of the Ormo Media site, most noticable amongst which is the new slideshow on the homepage showcasing some of our excellent offers and professional services. Also in the list of improvements and additions is the brand new Ormo Media Studio banner, which you can see above this article. Have a look at our new homepage images below and let us know what you think. (Read more…)

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Why Search Engine Optimisation Is Important For Your Site

September 8, 2011 at 4:30 pm

Most people access the internet via search engines. Google, Bing, Yahoo and the hundreds of other alternatives are a portal for users to locate the websites that they want and searches can often throw up millions of results, so it is imperative that you can ensure your website appears as close to the top of these lists as possible. (Read more…)

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Should Online Newspaper Content Be Free?

September 1, 2011 at 3:16 pm

There is a debate raging in the media at the moment about whether newspapers should have their content online and whether readers should have to pay in order to access the content. Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper The Times has already hidden its content behind a paywall and it is expected that his other UK paper The Sun will follow soon. But are they right to do this? (Read more…)

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Effective Content Writing: Striking the Balance

August 12, 2011 at 7:14 am

A solid and interesting design is the foundation stone of any website. With a top-draw design, a website has the perfect platform to build a site that perfectly fits a purpose. However, there is still a lot of work to do at this stage in order to make your website exactly what you need. One of these aspects is your actual written copy, and in some ways, it is the most important part of any webpage. (Read more…)

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Keep ‘Em Wanting More

July 21, 2011 at 11:30 am

One of the big conundrums faced by a web developer is how to make visitors return to their website after their first visit. Unless there is an incentive for the visitor to return, they are unlikely to visit the website more than once. From the point of view of a webmaster selling products, it is important to get the customer to return to the website as many times as possible in order to have the opportunity to sell them more of your products. (Read more…)

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Five Cardinal Sins of Web Design

July 8, 2011 at 12:57 pm

Website design is a difficult art to master. A good design needs to be aesthetically pleasing, but also not take attention from the main content of the site. There are many facets to the process and, as such, there are many ways in which it can go wrong. Here are five of the worst possible things you can do, almost certainly resulting in a poor website design. (Read more…)

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A New Look for Google’s Homepage

June 29, 2011 at 10:50 am

Over the last few days, Google have been rolling out a sleek new look for their homepage that can also be seen on a number of other Google products and services. The changes to their (already minimalistic) style have helped to bring the page up to date, after remaining reasonably static over recently. (Read more…)

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Social Media: Get it Right for Your Business

June 17, 2011 at 8:36 am

Facebook and Twitter are very popular tools nowadays. Businesses are very quickly flocking to these websites in order to promote their products. Some of them get it right and see their profits soar through the roof due to their social media usage. But it is very easy to get it wrong and alienate your entire prospective customer base. So what can you do to ensure that you stay on the right side of the potentially huge social media customer base? (Read more…)

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Branding – Stand Out From the Crowd

June 13, 2011 at 12:39 pm

It’s difficult for a new business to stand out. Often, a new company will be plunging into the midst of a highly saturated market and so something is needed to make sure that they stand out from the crowd as a business worth the money of its prospective customers. What they need to achieve in order to help themselves get noticed is a strong brand image. (Read more…)

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The BED’s Case Study Updated

May 10, 2011 at 12:47 pm

Recently we have been working with Birmingham’s newest concert organisation – The BED. Having produced their posters, flyers and website, we’ve updated the case study with some information and pictures of the work. Check it out: Our Work with The Bearwood Entertainment Distribution (BED)

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Now Offering Professional Printing Services

May 1, 2011 at 1:39 pm

At Ormo Media, we’ve always provided an exemplary standard of design for print, no matter what the format or purpose. We’ve worked on projects ranging from complete stationary kits through to POS displays and product brochures. We’re proud to announce we are now offering professional media printing services as well! (Read more…)

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