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Announcement - February 8, 2007

Launch of Website for Live-Sustainably.org

SI is pleased to announce the launch of Live-Sustainably.org, a blog-style website devoted to providing news, links and resources to help individuals live more sustainably.

Announcement - December 1, 2006

Launch of Website for Reliably Online

SI is pleased to announce the launch of ReliablyOnline.com, a website for a full service website development company. SI is also working in partnership with Reliably Online in its website development endeavours.

Announcement - October 25, 2006

Launch of Website for Bonfire Music & Events

SI is pleased to announce the launch of BonfirePresents.com, a website for a music and event promotion company in Vancouver that uses the WordPress system for the backend so that the client can self-administer the majority of the website.

Article - August 31, 2006

Pageviews are Obsolete

Remember when web site traffic was talked about in terms of "hits"? You'd read about how many millions of hits Netscape got per month and other sites bragged about getting 30,000 hits a day. Eventually, we moved away from the term hit because everyone realized it was pretty meaningless.

Announcement - June 15, 2006

Launch of Website for Bonfire Festival

SI is pleased to announce the launch of BonfireFestival.com, a revamp of the website to better reflect the '4-day, hassle-free, art-infused weekend of exceptional music, camping and fun' that is the Bonfire Festival at the Spirit of the Rainforest Amphitheatre on the Sunshine Coast's Ruby Lake.

Announcement - June 1, 2006

Launch of Website for Up All Night

SI is pleased to announce the launch of UpAllNight.ca, a fun and funky but not too out there website for a Celtic band based in Toronto.

Announcement - May 10, 2006

Launch of New Salamander Interactive Website

After a few months of development SI is pleased to fianlly announce the launch of their sleek and exciting new company website -- Version 4 for those that are counting.

Announcement - April 25, 2006

Launch of Website for Doug Freeman, CGA

SI is pleased to announce the launch of DougFreeman.com, a website designed to provide information for existing and potential clients of a Certified General Accountant.

Announcement - April 6, 2006

Launch of Website for Slam Bang Fishing Lodge

SI is pleased to announce the launch of SlamBangFishing.com, a website designed to promote a salmon and halibut fishing lodge in Kyuquot on Vancouver Island.

Article - Mar 7, 2006

Flywheels, Kinetic Energy, and Friction

Whatever the purpose of the sites you work on, their success depends on visitors doing something. We want our visitors to sign up, or buy, or donate, or download, or apply, or post opinions, or pick up the phone and call us. One way or another if we are to judge our sites as being successful, they have to result in some kind of action on the reader’s part.

Article - Jan 26, 2006

First Impressions Count in Website Design

Web designers have as little as 50 milliseconds to capture the interest of potential customers. Through the halo effect, first impressions can influence subsequent judgments of website credibility and buying decisions.

Announcement - Dec 22, 2005

Launch of Dr. Olson Diet & Lifestyle Clinics Website

SI is pleased to announce the launch of DrOlsonDiet.com, a website designed to promote a medical business providing doctor directed weight-loss and health and lifestyle training.

Article - Nov 15, 2005

What Kind of Web Site Should Your Small Business Have?

Flashy? Trashy? Hip and sassy? Fancy or minimalist? Artsy or straight-to-business? Colourful or muted? Fun or no-nonsense? Audio? Video? Information-rich or coyly uninformative? Deciding what kind of Web site your business should have can be tough, so we offer some advice on making decisions-and a great site.