Our Approach

 

1 Discovery

Which features should we focus on?

Evaluate Potential Features – Determine Target Market – What issues in your organization can this website help solve? – Layout Basic Site Structure – Find Inspiring Sites – Setup Project Management System

 

2 Design

Clean and Logically Beautiful Designs

Layout Concepts Based on Discovery Phase – Visual Graphics Developed – Logo Design (if needed) and Branding – Aesthetic Guidelines – Evaluate and Adjust based on feedback

 

3 Development

Fast Loading Code and Dynamic Features

HTML5 – Plugin Integration and Development – Page templates built – Database Setup – Content Management System (CMS) Integration

 

4 Content

Content (images, copy, files) Integration

Adding photos and text for all pages – Training and how-to sheets

 

5 Testing

Usability Testing and Browser Compatibility

At least three Creative Slice members will give the site a test-run – Our clients are encouraged to participate by trying out the site during 4 to 7 calendar days – Browser testing (IE6, IE7, IE8, Safari, Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera)

 

6 Launch Site!

Launch Site and Analytics Setup

Auto-Generated Site Maps – Webmaster Tools – Visitor Analytics – Best Promotional Practices – Search Engine Optimization – Google Local Business Center