I recently wrote a general web design post on why splash pages are a poor idea. Since we're in the California wine country and work a lot with wineries, I thought it would worthwhile to give some examples based on winery websites. I'm going to discuss some specific websites, but only what visitors see ... [»]
Articles from June, 2010
Suppose someone interested in whatever you have to offer finds your website (Google, a link from another site, a friend). When they land on your home page, what do they see? A page that says "Click here to enter"? A page that makes them either click "Skip Intro" or wait for a large Flash file to load? In web design, these are called ... [»]
If you've made it this far, you've found the Wine Country Web Design Blog. Since this is the first post in this particular blog, I should explain who we are and what we're going to be talking about here. Who We Are Wine Country Web Design is a design company located in St. Helena, CA, in the heart of the Napa Valley (California's premier wine area). The company is primarily one person (me). We do web design, graphics, illustration, custom applications and Search Engine Optimization. If you want to know more about us, check out our ... [»]