Customer Logins 
Portfolio
Please examine the fit and finish of our work. Below are a few examples, in no particular order. We invite you to visit each site to get the full effect.
Our client gave us clear a objective at the start of this project: develop a web site to be used as the primary too for managing marketing and promotional activities to be managed by the hotel's General Manager and in-house Director of Sales. This objective had to be met while complying with all franchisor requirements for hotel web sites.
We created a strong local feel with new photos and updated copy, coordinating the overall look with required graphic images.
This web site has what you need to enjoy birds and bird watching. The bright photos and graphics evoke the feeling of outdoors, right on your desktop. Secure PayPal ordering makes shopping for birding accessories, clothing and gift and garden items very convenient.
Sign up to receive email notes about upcoming sales, new products, birding events, events in the Blacksburg area, and Hokie products.
The customer provided a logo, and print material that included the stylized crosshair images. The overlapping "Ds" combined with the idea of setting sights on a target inspired the web page design, with shading and color evoking movement and progress toward a goal.
A variety of information about company's range of services is presented in a straightforward format.
"I love the look and feel of the site. Thank you for your guidance and assistance."
- David W. Denny
Meadowbrook Gardens Landscaping and Nursery needed a Web site that is as engaging as a visit to their garden center.
The banner background at the top of the pages rotates through a number of images, evoking changes you might see in a garden. Visitors are given multiple opportunities to opt-in to receive email news about upcoming events and "extra special specials."
"Oh, how I love my web site and email list. They are just wonderful tools to have!"
- Sheri Dorn, Meadowbrook Gardens Nursery & Landscaping
A slowly changing montage of beautiful lakefront homes welcomes visitors to this site. A artistic design with curves and angles effectively presents the elegant architecture and beautiful surroundings of the homes. A variety of photos, including user-controlled tours of some homes, illustrates the quality and attention to detail found in homes by Conway Design Build.
This medical transcription company uses our secure File ForwarderSM to return confidential records to the doctor's office.
The site presents a complete list of services, rates and company credentials to make it easy for doctors to select BTS to do the transcription for their own practices.
Garst Auctions needed to keep customers up to date with the auction schedule, educate prospective auction sellers on the benefits of the auction method of marketing and inform buyers about the auction buying process. This elegant site meets those requirements with style - and with a reminder about the next auction date on each page.
Sub Station II established an online presence to promote their wide ranging sandwich menu to the internet savvy Blacksburg community. The site's striking design whets your appetite, while the easy-to-find fax number and key information make it easy for hungry customers to get their order in fast, so it's ready when they get to the restaurant. Catering information is provided for folks who want delicious sandwich platters for their next event.
To convey the action and excitement of a fishing trip with Captain Kenny Short, we used sliding graphic elements, color changes and photographs.
Detailed information about fishing charters, along with background on Captain Kenny and his tournament fishing experiences, prompt visitors to use the "Ask Us" form to book a bass fishing trip on the lake.
"Thanks for everything and it really looks awesome!"
- Linda Short, Kenny's Striper Guide Service
We needed to present CMC Supply to two distinct groups: folks who are building or remodeling browse product listings for the latest in fixtures and fittings for kitchen and bath. Site visitors can print a page about their selections, giving color choices and other options, to pass along to their contractor.
An on-line tour of the showroom gives installation ideas and shows some of the product lines available at CMC Supply.
Playwright and author Karon Sue Semones describes her original plays and adaptations of classic literature. The Author's Blog offers insight and wit about writing - and waiting.
Read reviews and learn what drives Ms. Semones to create for the theater.
The Star City Playhouse project, a non-profit community theater, is introduced on this site.
Taking inspiration from the decor at the theater itself, the Star City Playhouse site uses Art Deco design elements to showcase a new theater company in Roanoke, Virginia. An exceptional design allows the sky over the "stage" to expand when the browser window size changes. The Director's Blog keeps interested actors and theater-goers informed about the inner workings of the group. Check the Performances page for the schedule of shows.
"You did excellent work and I know it's going to help us grow by leaps and bounds. We love you guys! "
- Karon Sue Semones, Playwright in Residence, Star City Playhouse
Embedded video of Chad Clark hewing a log for a home under construction demonstrates the simple appeal of his Hand-Crafted Log Homes. The straightforward page design and site structure give prospects easy access to the information they are looking for. A quote request form gives Chad the details he needs to prepare a quote for prospects.
"The website looks GREAT!!!! I am so pleased with your work and grateful to have found you all!"
- Stacey Clark, Hand Crafted Log Homes
New York Times bestselling author Sharyn McCrumb needed a site design that would showcase her Ballad Novels, and provide a marketplace for visitors to buy the books online. Sound files in various formats allow shoppers to hear songs or readings before deciding on a purchase.
The site has kept pace as Sharyn has published more novels, and prepares to have a movie made from one of her books.
"The web site is...wonderful. You have done a really fine job of putting it together and getting the message across in an elegant and professional way."
- Sharyn McCrumb, New York Times Bestselling Author
How do you convey the comfortable, old-fashioned feeling of a restored railway station while offering cheesecake and salad dressing online? Olde Liberty Station came to us to solve that problem.
Online ordering of delicious cheesecakes is the main feature on the web site. Customers may also sign up to receive email newsletters, which the owner manages with our Save A Tree Mail SM package. Emails inform recipients of new cheesecake flavors, specials and events in Bedford, where the restaurant is located.
"I like it just the way it is. I think you did a great job."
-- Harry Leist, Owner, Olde Liberty Station
Foxridge Apartment Homes must reach a target market made up of students and professionals from the surrounding area and around the world.
Their web site must enable prospective residents to complete the rental process without necessarily visiting the property. See how we met these challenges with interactive floor plans, an online application and other functions.
"I like how you guys are always taking care of us!"
- Mendy Sink, Marketing Director, Foxridge Apartment Homes
