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| Meetup details changed: What I learned in 2009 - I've updated the meetup details with the two offers to talk we've had so far. It would be good to have a few more people willing to talk. No need to prepare slides or a lengthy presentation (you can if you want) simply talk about something y | Bruce Morrison | Oct 21, 2009 |
| Reminder: BarCamp Brisbane this Saturday - Preview not available | Bruce Morrison | Oct 15, 2009 |
| New Meetup: What I learned in 2009 - Announcing a new Meetup for The Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group! What: What I learned in 2009 When: November 12, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Brisbane Square Library 266 George Street Brisbane Come along | Bruce Morrison | Oct 2, 2009 |
RE: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - Hi Sha
Just register on
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Love to have you at the event.
Dainaz
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dainaz | Sep 14, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - I would like to do it can you tell me more about it? Regards Sha | Sha Hassani | Sep 14, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - Hi I have a friend who is looking for her website to be upgraded, a few information pages with a contact page, I told her that I would look for quotes, and of course it has to be a content management type system, so that sh | Rishka | Sep 14, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } If that question was for me - I don't have one. As far as I know, direct | Daniel Brady | Sep 9, 2009 |
| Re: Re: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - body { color: black; font-size: 12px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; } .disclaimer{ color: DimGray; font-size: 7.5pt; fo | Steve Barnes | Sep 9, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - Preview not available | Laurei | Sep 8, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } www.SEOMoz.com has all the information you need. It has an exaustive beg | Daniel Brady | Sep 8, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - Hi Nicole It depends what you mean by SEO. The onpage stuff, I can point you in the right direction. As far as offpage stuff, getting listed in directories and finding people to do ethical link swapping etc it often is not cost effective to do that | marc | Sep 8, 2009 |
| Affiliate prgrammes - Hi, We are going to set up an affiliate programme to help sell our multisite Joomla extensions ( www.jentla.com ) Does anyone know of a good Affiliate campaign buildier here in Brisbane who can really effectively e | Damian Hickey | Sep 4, 2009 |
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Meetup details changed: Social Media - Twitter for Business - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://www.meetup.com/The-Brisbane-Web-Design-Meetup-Group/calendar/10947456/ When: Sep
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Bruce Morrison | Sep 4, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - Hi Nicole, Rather then asking us the questions call or email the contacts you've been provided and give some examples of your customers sites, Most people are only to happy to review and suggest for those that arent then they probly weren't | Glen | Sep 3, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - Nicole, your question "Where does > design/development stop and SEO start?" Is something all good designers should ask themselves, you don't have to put seo into a website, you don't even need to put meta tags, actually you don't even need to cut | Laurei | Sep 3, 2009 |
| Fwd: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - (sorry iPhones are wayyy too easy to send accidently) Continued... ...very little accountability or definition of what constitutes a conversion, and hence value, to put it shortly the value of traditional seo is seriously questionable - if any | Laurei | Sep 3, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - Hi there Many thanks for everyone's feedback and advice, it's been a great response and has given us a lot of food for thought as well as contacts. I probably didn't explain very well what we were looking for in my initial email. We are a small gr | Nicole | Sep 3, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Re: SEO Services - Just putting my two cents in as I've had a fair bit of success optimising for some high profile projects in competive phrases: The way traditional SEO works (eg reload etc) is to charge some pretty high prices upwards of 500 monthly for very litt | Laurei | Sep 3, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] SEO Services - | Toula Noutsatos | Sep 3, 2009 |
| Re: SEO Services - Nicole It could be an idea to give a bit more info about exactly what you are looking to get the SEO expert to do. Are you looking purely to drive traffic or to convert too (in which case better targeted traffic and usability may be the answer | Simon Griffiths | Sep 3, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] SEO Services - Preview not available | Andrew Eddie | Sep 2, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] SEO Services - Preview not available | Ben Wilks | Sep 2, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] SEO Services - | Alasdair Boyd | Sep 2, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] SEO Services - Preview not available | Damian Hickey | Sep 2, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] SEO Services - Nicole, Peter Dowse, SEO Hub is very good: | Brett Hooker | Sep 2, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] SEO Services - Preview not available | Michael Smale | Sep 2, 2009 |
| SEO Services - | Nicole | Sep 2, 2009 |
| Meetup details updated: Web Goes Mobile & Practical Guide to Google Analytics - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: Looks like it's gonna be a busy so get your RSVP in soon. http://www.meet | Ben Maden | Jul 31, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] logo designer needed, directory on BWD website - | Abundance Group | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] logo designer needed, directory on BWD website - Hi Ben i havn't been to the meetings, the last email i got is you asking if any one can design logo, I am a grahic designer an would love to do it, Kind Regards Sha | Sha Hassani | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] logo designer needed, directory on BWD website - Update on the logo: I'm confident I've found exactly what I need - I got 4 great offers in no time! Thank you all :) If you think you missed out email me anyway as I'm still interested in who can do this sort of thing because I g | Ben Maden | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] logo designer needed, directory on BWD website - Preview not available | John Faulds | Jul 30, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] logo designer needed, directory on BWD website - | Carolyn King | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] logo designer needed, directory on BWD website - 2009/7/30 Ben Maden : > BTW - I think it'd be a great idea if we all had a profile on > BrisbaneWebDesign.org and > listed our "services available" in a directory - First step, we should come > up with a list > and then I wil | Andrew Eddie | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] logo designer needed, directory on BWD website - Thanks Bruce, Yep I know that site and have seen some great results. It's my next stop if Brisbane can't deliver :) I'm hoping to find a person to deal with regularly. Fingers crossed. BTW - Feel free to pass my requ | Ben Maden | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] logo designer needed, directory on BWD website - Hi Ben You tried | Bruce Morrison | Jul 30, 2009 |
| logo designer needed, directory on BWD website - Hi Everyone, I need an efficient and reliable logo designer! If you're interested in coming up with a logo for a start-up online property business then please contact me for a brief. I also have clients asking for logos fairly oft | Ben Maden | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Anybody looking for a flatmate? - I apologize in advance if I'm misusing the system, but I was wondering if anybody was/or knew anybody looking for a flatmate? I'm moving to Brisbane around August 19th and will stay there until about December 19th, before headin | Russ | Jul 24, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - | Stephanie | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - Hi Stephanie, There are many way to do t | Chris Hood | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - Hi Stephanie On 22/07/2009, at 10:53 PM, Stephanie wrote: > I need some advise please. > > I have to create a website where the administrator has to upload > documents (pdf, doc. ppt etc) every second day or so, and the > members of the websit | Arjen Lentz | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - Hey Guys, I've used the Subscribe2 Plugin with Wordpress quite a bit in the past and it works a treat. Now they've even added a checkbox for each post (it used to be a bit more complicated). Th | Brad | Jul 23, 2009 |
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Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - ExpressionEngine could definitely do this: create each upload as a new
entry (post) and then use this extension to customise who notifications
get sent to and what they look like:
http://utilitees.silenz.org/index.php/docs/item/entry-mailing-docu
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John Faulds | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - Hi Stephanie and All, Interesting question/problem. I support a few Joomla sites and I agree they would do alot of what you want out of the box.... but I'm not sure they'd actually do an email if you attach a doc. Anyone? Drupal | Ben Maden | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - Hey, if you need to use a complete CMS then I would recommend Joomla with DOCman as Andrew said above. sk - Web Developer Mob: 0411 158 575 Skype: sk.renegade Renegade Empire www. | Simon Kelly | Jul 23, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - I also use DocMan on a few Joomla sites and it works very well and easy for people to learn -- Ben May M: 0428 852 462 E: [address removed] W: www.benmay.org -----Original Message----- From: [address removed] [mailto:webdesign-429@mee | Ben May | Jul 23, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - Hi Stephanie, we have setup some sites with Joomla and Docman for clients to upload files, I'm not sure if it has an option to send notifications when files are uploaded but I'm sure we could help you with adding this facility, we have some PHP program | Rod Nicholls | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - Joomla plus either: * DOCman, or * RokDownloads, or * Phoca Downloads Not sure though about the notification side of things in any of those extensions. Regards, Andrew Eddie http://www.theartofjoomla.com - the art of becoming a Joomla develo | Andrew Eddie | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - | Jackson Beale | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - | Stephanie | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Wordpress or Joomla?? - Hi Stephanie, You could use Wordpress for this. File attachments (eg. pdf's, doc's) can be added to posts by using the 'add media' function (see http://codex.word | Sean | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Wordpress or Joomla?? - Hello group, I need some advise please | Stephanie | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Payment Processing Ecommerce Site Development - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } Hey Daniel , | Ozzysteve | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - When you are looking for internet merchant acc | Colin Burns | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - | Jackson Beale | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - I have developed several custom eCommerce solutions as well. I use Ruby on Rails and the activemerchant gem which abstracts the payment gateway fr | Jim Jeffers | Jul 22, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } So many responses! I had a look at magento and it seems to be good, but | Daniel Brady | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - > Also, Magento uses an XML tag layout in themes to manage the > structure/position of page elements depending on where you are on the > site... Magento says its 'fun and easy to learn' but this didn't reflect > my experience ;) I gave Magento a g | John Faulds | Jul 22, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - Yes I also agree with what Colin - Magento is a superb open source Ecommerce solution - I'm pretty sure there is an eWay module for payment management too (if you go the eWay path) - Look in the Magento Connect section on Magento's site. But whilst | Leon Poole | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - Hi Everyone, I'll second that oscommerce is one to steer well clear of. I've working with it for clients and few times and blimey it's not something I've ever enjoyed :( Magento seems very good. Re: Custom Ecommerce | Ben Maden | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - Also look at presta shop or cart Free, php open source, beautiful The ultimate oscommerce killer! Sent from my iPhone On 22/07/2009, at 10:37 AM, Mischa wrote: > I second that! Colin > > Regards > Mischa King > | Ben May | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - I second that! Colin Regards Mischa King 0403747400 On 22/07/2009, at 10:06 AM, Colin Burns wrote: > Developing an adequate E-Commerce solution is very difficult (and > time consuming) to say the least (I am sure a | Mischa | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - Preview not available | Mark King | Jul 22, 2009 |
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Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - Developing an adequate E-Commerce solution is very difficult (and time
consuming) to say the least (I am sure anyone who has tried will agree
with me). I would suggest taking a look at
http://www.magentocommerce.com/. They have an opensource solutio
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Colin Burns | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - Preview not available | Ben May | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Payment Processing & Ecommerce Site Development Opportunity - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } I am in need of a new ecommerce website. I prefer the full control that | Daniel Brady | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Fwd: Brisbane BarCamp on tomorrow - | Nigel | Jul 17, 2009 |
| Come along to Brisbane BarCamp III this Saturday! - Preview not available | Bruce Morrison | Jul 16, 2009 |
| New Meetup: Designing for Ruby on Rails and Google Analytics Discussion - Announcing a new Meetup for The Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group! What: Designing for Ruby on Rails and Google Analytics Discussion When: July 9, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Brisbane Square Library 266 George Street | Ben Maden | Jul 8, 2009 |
| Hiring front end web developer Brisbane - Hi all, Hope you are well! Adam and I didn't manage to make the last meetup as we were travelling which is a shame. We have got an ad | Fabie | Jul 5, 2009 |
| Your friend wants to share their favorite sites with you - | Ben Maden | Jun 27, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Looking for portfolio advice. - Thanks for the comments! Pretty much the general consensus is that the colour coded skills section should be either changed or scrapped... which now that I have a look at it that makes good sense. Browser testing? I tested out the website in all | Chris Vincent | Jun 20, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Looking for portfolio advice. - Hi Chris I had a quick look at the site, it looked fine in Safari on the Mac. I prefer simplicity and liked the site. I'm not sure it is a good idea to say that the effort it took to get your site up and running was "painstakingly hard&q | tony | Jun 20, 2009 |
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Re: [webdesign-429] Looking for portfolio advice. - Hi Chris,
I took a screenshot of your website as it appears in Safari 4 http://skitch.com/calwilson/bw5rs/chris-vincent-website-creator
This is fixed when the browser window is made wider.
Your site looks really good, congrats. I did wonder about
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Cal Wilson | Jun 20, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Looking for portfolio advice. - I would have to agree with the some of the other people here in saying its a bit plain. Also in saying that its always a good idea to do extensive cross browser testing. I've viewed it on both ff3.5 and chrome and there are big diff | Oskar Kornecki | Jun 19, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Looking for portfolio advice. - Hey Chris, looks good! I quite like the minimalist layout and the nice little tabs at the bottom. Some slick use of jquery with the hide/view introduction too. I agree with Daniel, the coloured skills should be changed because they look like links. | Sean | Jun 19, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Looking for portfolio advice. - I agree, if you use those colours, please let people know why. i guess its about how good you in that area ? I don't really understand why you have the portfolio as a pyramid? If it would be interactive i could understand that, but | Tobias Sasse | Jun 19, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Looking for portfolio advice. - > Would I be able to get some sort of consensus as to whether it's just > the designer in me saying that, or if I've left something major out/put > too much in/haven't put enough emphasis on some point/etc...? A bit more x-browser testing probabl | John Faulds | Jun 19, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Looking for portfolio advice. - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } The color coded skills is funny and makes little sense. The links are of | Daniel Brady | Jun 19, 2009 |
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Looking for portfolio advice. - Hello all,
Straight to the point, my new portfolio, http://www.chrisvincent.com.au
, looks pretty flash, contains all the required information that I've
found that employers in our industries need but I've been looking at it
all day and to me I d
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Chris Vincent | Jun 19, 2009 |
| RE: MS+OpenSource == unhandled exceptions - | Jorke | Jun 17, 2009 |
| MS+OpenSource == unhandled exceptions - | Jorke | Jun 16, 2009 |
| New Meetup: Topic to be decided / Social Drinks - Announcing a new Meetup for The Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group! What: Topic to be decided / Social Drinks When: June 11, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: Hello all! | Leon Poole | Jun 8, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Who was the guy selling t-shirts on twitter... - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } Craig @customtees www.customt | Donald | Jun 2, 2009 |
| Who was the guy selling t-shirts on twitter... - Hi I cam to the meet on 14th May. Sorry I am terrible with names, who was the guy selling t-shirrts on Twitter? I ask because I am interested in buying a few branded Polo shirts! Cheers Marc | marc | Jun 2, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Your friend wants to share their favorite sites with you - Preview not available | Jackson Beale | May 26, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Your friend wants to share their favorite sites with you - Preview not available | Andy Fitzsimon | May 26, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Your friend wants to share their favorite sites with you - | Jackson Beale | May 26, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] Your friend wants to share their favorite sites with you - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } Not an appropriate use of the mailing list Jackson | Donald | May 26, 2009 |
| Your friend wants to share their favorite sites with you - | Jackson Beale | May 26, 2009 |
| Drupal Skills Day - (I apologise for anyone that gets this message more then once) Hi all, | Chris Hood | May 26, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] this month's brisbane web design (BWD) meetup - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } Unfortunately I'm not at a stage where I am able to give a present | Donald | May 11, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] this month's brisbane web design (BWD) meetup - Yes I am in On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Daniel Brady < [address removed] > wrote: | marc | May 11, 2009 |
| RE: [webdesign-429] this month's brisbane web design (BWD) meetup - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } I can do one on lead tracking / ad campaign tracking. If you want me to | Daniel Brady | May 11, 2009 |
| this month's brisbane web design (BWD) meetup - Hi Everyone, Although I've had some good suggestions for topics unfortunately no volunteers have come forward for presentations this month. I've been preparing a Google Analytics presentation but I'm not even sure I can attend on th | Ben Maden | May 11, 2009 |
| Re: [webdesign-429] Member looking for new Untagler - can u help us find our web graphic designer? - Preview not available | Ryno | May 8, 2009 |
| Member looking for new Untagler - can u help us find our web graphic designer? - Preview not available | Fabie | May 7, 2009 |
| Joomla Day special offers - We have met our budget for the event so it's 2 for 1 for new people coming along on the day (Saturday May 2). On 1 May, "Introducing Joomla to Designers", a workshop especially built to introduce web people to the Joomla templating system and custom | Andrew Eddie | Apr 28, 2009 |
| Brisbane Joomla Day - Hi, The Joomla Group, would like to warmly welcome you to attend the Brisbane Joomla Day coming up on Saturday, 2nd May. Joomla use is growing really quickly here in South East Queensland. As I mentioned to the MySQL and PHP users group, | Damian Hickey | Apr 20, 2009 |
| New Meetup: Topic to be decided.... open to suggestions, email ben :) - Announcing a new Meetup for The Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group! What: Topic to be decided.... open to suggestions, email ben :) When: May 14, 2009 7:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Descri | Ben Maden | Apr 16, 2009 |
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