Show and hide text in a form field using onclick and onblur
A great way to reduce the need for a field heading/title is to include the informative text within the text field. This is most commonly used in search fields, where there’s often no further available room to include a heading alongside or above. Read more
No commentsShould you remove the border on clicked links
Firstly, dotted borders on clicked links are there for a reason – For accessibility and usability. They may not look pretty on your newly designed website but some folk rely on them to get around the web. Therefore only remove if strictly necessary. Read more
No commentsLaunch of point de collection… website
The English version of point de collection launched today. point de collection… provide an exclusive range of quality wines from France and Spain. They also have the ability, through the CMS, to include French content, which will be added in the next couple of months – we’ll keep you updated with future site developments.
Dare to Think were recommended by La Ferme du Mont, who were recommended by VertuVin. It just goes to show the importance of contacts and creating and maintaining a strong client relationship. Hopefully, we’ll visit the Vineyards soon and celebrate in style!
No commentsLaunch of Senectus Therapeutics Website
We seem to be launching sites on a daily basis at the moment! Senectus Therapeutics is the next one to launch today. They are a drug discovery company are are part of a Cancer Research Technology initiative. They required a website that was easy for them to update so they could add the very latest news throughout the year. Users are also able to keep up to date with latest developments through an RSS feed and email updates.
Relaunch of zoofish.com
In our continuing relationship with zoofish.com we were asked to create some sites they’ve designed. zoofish.com offer a website design service for vacation rental owners. The owners get to choose a design style and a colour theme for that design all for a set price. The designs are really fantastic and it would make any holiday home look great and make you want to visit. Dare to Think were asked to put together the backend for not only the new zoofish.com site but also each style and colour theme they have to offer. We’ll be continuing to work with them to add even more styles to what they can offer.
Launch of La Ferme du Mont Website
Today saw the launch of LaFermeDuMont.com. La Ferme du Mont is a wine producer based in France. Dare to Think were recommended to them by one of our current clients, VertuVin. We love getting this kind of work, through word of mouth, as it goes to show that our clients are happy with the service they receive and the work we produce.
Dare to Think were asked to produce a simple, classic website that reflected their current identity. Along with this was the requirement of a multilingual site, in French and English, and the ability for the client to maintain their site with News additions and site amends.
No commentsVertuVin Wine Producers web update
Continuing our relationship with VertuVin Wine Producers, we’ve been busy working with Stephen on updating their website to freshen up the site and add further functionality. The main focus was on the wines section which now includes technical descriptions downloads, clear labelling of the wines and regions as well as fancy pop-ups of the wine bottles.
All useful information when selling their services to producers, wine buyers, importers and distributors. We’re continuing to work with VertuVin on a regular basis to help them create their perfect business.
Here’s what they had to say “We have just completed the next version of our B2B website, working very closely with Alan from Dare to Think. At the beginning I thought this was going to be a relatively straightforward exercise, but it has taken many different and unexpected twists and turns and I have to thank Dare to Think for their never-ending patience and excellent customer service. Thanks guys – you actually made this quite a pleasurable experience!” Stephen Cronk – Managing Director
No commentsWebsite Dimensions and Designing for the Web
Ensuring your visitors can see all of of your site without having to scroll horizontally is vital and so it’s important to design your site with this in mind. Over the years there’s been a steady increase towards a higher screen resolution and now 1024×768 is a fairly standard resolution to design to. Read more
No commentsSecure your Wordpress Blog
When anything gets big and popular there are always unscrupulous folk out there wanting to hack your site or as they put it showing you the security downfalls of the software. With that in mind you’ll need to secure your Wordpress Site so they can’t get in and ruin your site. There’s a number of steps to follow, as shown here. Read more
No commentsRemove the Wordpress Meta Tag from your Blog
Whenever you create a new Wordpress Blog a Meta tag is automatically added to every page. This can be a hackers paradise as they can hunt around the web for Wordpress Sites and then target them in their next attack on the web! Read more
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