Development

My development skills cover a wide range of programming languages and open source frameworks. From simple websites to advanced projects – I can help from start to finish.

My core skills cover:

  • Front: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (jQuery/Ajax)
  • Back: PHP (MVC & OOP), MySQL, APIs such as Amazon

I have extensive experience using frameworks & libraries such as:

  • CodeIgniter
  • Wordpress
  • Drupal
  • Zend Framework

In addition, I can setup and manage dedicated servers. These include systems and services such as:

  • Unix/SSH
  • Debian/Ubuntu/Mint
  • Apache
  • Webmin, Parallels® Plesk, cPanel

I am also experienced in using version control, specifically SVN & GIT.


Web Design

Is not something I do, but with a comprehensive network of freelancers I can help from producing content to designing complete websites.

When designing a website, we will ensure that it’s not just a pretty design. It will also serve the function of portraying you in the right way and achieving strategic business objectives.

Also covering the latest UX / Usability trends, so that your site makes the users experience more usable, that makes them want to return time and time again

I have a very methodical approach to that covers questions such as:

  • What are the business objectives of the project?
  • Who are the stakeholders?
  • Is the site focused on reputation building or more on servicing existing customers?
  • Is this website focused on gaining new customers?
  • How can we turn your clients into consumers in order to establish a long lasting relationship?

The end result is an efficient design and build process with a great end result. This saves you not just time, but most importantly money.


Online Marketing

Promoting your website is just as important as getting one in the first place. If this is through word-of-mouth, direct marketing, print or online marketing, it is a very important aspect that is overlooked by many. I have experience in setting up your SEO to get your website onto Google for the relevant keywords, to managing an entire email campaign or creating a landing page for lead generation.

I have experience and can offer the following:

  • SEO: Advice, Reporting & Implementation
  • Google Analytics: Setup & Management
  • Piwik Analytics: Setup & Management
  • Clicky & Crazy Egg: Setup & Management
  • PPC
  • Email Campaign Production & Delivery
  • Lead Generation, to create a newsletter or client database.
  • Landing Page creation & optimization

Consultation

I am available for consultation work. If you want some independent advice on an existing project or just have a few questions in regards to the web, please give me a call. I am more than happy to help you out and guide you in the right direction.

Here are some brief topics I can help you out with:

  • Planning & Managing Web Projects
  • Web Development
  • Web Design
  • Responisve Design
  • UX Usability
  • Online Marketing