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  • Voice Empowerment

    The site was created using the WordPress Content Management System, which lets site administrators quickly and easily make changes to site content through a Web-based control panel.

  • Around the Office: Firefox personas, mobile’s effect on design, more

    Around the Office is a weekly group blog that shows what the OnlineFriendly.biz team and Kobayashi Online have found interesting, funny, poignant, or otherwise notable over the past week. Brent and Eva have been playing with Firefox personas, which are easy-to-use themes that let you personalize the look of your browser. They’ve creating some excellent…

  • Around the Office: Free plugins pay off, App shows nearby pics, FTP war, more

    Around the Office is a weekly group blog that shows what the OnlineFriendly.biz team and Kobayashi Online have found interesting, funny, poignant, or otherwise notable over the past week. Wayne did some sleuthing this week to find out why someone would create a website widget for free. The reason: inbound links. A great number of…

  • Are you stopping visitors from commenting?

    Blog comments are something that you should typically encourage because they give readers a chance to participate in the conversation. Comments give readers the opportunity to relate their experiences, offer their point of view, and provide related information. This interaction within the blog can help to expand the original blog post, sometimes giving it a…

  • Around the Office: Facebook loses face; airplane cell phone bans are serious

    Around the Office is a weekly group blog that shows what the OnlineFriendly.biz team and Kobayashi Online have found interesting, funny, poignant, or otherwise notable over the past week. While he’s still among the site’s 687 million users, Daveed has been thinking about the millions of Facebook users logging off for good, especially in Canada…

  • Around the Office: hands-on with Kohana, picture sharing with DailyBooth, and more

    Around the Office is a weekly group blog that shows what the OnlineFriendly.biz team and Kobayashi Online have found interesting, funny, poignant, or otherwise notable over the past week. Roberto had a very good first impression of PHP5 framework Kohana, and actually liked its modules for database interactivity and cookies. With its basic template system, simple installation,…

  • Does your website have an effective call to action?

    A “call to action”, as the name suggests, tells your visitors what they should do. In the case of a website, it’s basically a message that links to a desired action. A successful CTA will help persuade visitors to take your desired action, which you should be able to determine based on your business goals.…

  • How to read your site’s statistics: 6 tips

    As we wrote in a previous post, statistics are necessary to determine if your website is meeting its goals. But it’s hard to know if you’re meeting your site’s goals if you don’t know how to read the multitude of numbers and graphs provided by a service like Google Analytics. In this post, we offer…

  • Healthletica Print Design & Layout

    Kobayahsi Online created a poster and brochure to support the opening of a new Healthletica location, helping drive local interest, brand recognition, and foot traffic.

  • Healthletica WordPress Design & Development

    Under the creative direction of Finesilver Design Inc., Kobayashi Online created a website website with flexibility in mind. Based on the WordPress Content Management, Healthletica’s 20 pages are easily edited through a Web-based administrator control panel.

  • Do you own your blog?: Owning your domain

    With the wide variety of free blogging platforms, blogging is essentially free. However, to get the impact you’re looking for, it may be worth it to blog using your own domain. In fact, it can be easy to setup and doesn’t have to be terribly expensive to get your blog on a URL that you…

  • Fathom Co. WordPress Design & Development

    Created in cooperation between Kobayashi Online and Laura K Brand Design, the website for the creative and dynamic PR firm Fathom Co. Fathom’s Web presence now helps grab the visitor’s attention.

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