http://www.augustroad.com/blog Ideas for Beautiful Web Sites that Work Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:12:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We're hard at work this month cranking out a new web site and e-commerce solution for Skinner Box Clothing, a Chicago-based outfit selling Vintage Punk apparel to Chicago, New York, Boston, and London. Within the next few weeks we hope to roll out this site, complete with a fully custom ... http://www.augustroad.com/blog/2011/06/what-were-working-on-skinner-box-clothing/ We want to take a second to congratulate August Road client Dr. Joseph Michelli and the team at The Michelli Experience. Joseph’s newest book "Prescription for Excellence" about UCLA Health System is now a #1 bestselling book on New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal. We've had the ... http://www.augustroad.com/blog/2011/06/joseph-michelli-reaches-best-seller-status-again/ After reviewing thousands of web sites over the years, I have come to the conclusion that many business web sites are missing the boat. For example, I've been working on some offline promotions and was searching for a simple targeted mailing list. I searched through about twenty sites and not one ... http://www.augustroad.com/blog/2009/05/35-deadly-website-sins-that-will-kill-your-business/ by Jonathan Fink Every website has a life-span; they eventually become dated and no longer fit for purpose - especially if the business has been re-positioned since the site was launched. Sometimes a website needs to be replaced because it's simply not giving any return on investment. For many business owners, the ... http://www.augustroad.com/blog/2009/05/a-guide-to-approaching-the-strategic-redesign-of-a-website/ Thanks for checking out the August Road blog. Though web design in Colorado Springs and Bloomington, Indiana is what we do, we don't want to horde all the knowledge. It's our goal to assist business owners and organization leaders to make the most of their web presence, marketing campaigns and brand ... http://www.augustroad.com/blog/2009/05/hello-world/