Finesse Design

Finesse Design can offer you a range of web services to help give you give a consistant multi-media branding and corporate ID. The services on offer are:

Design - get a great looking site at an affordable rate

We look at your prospective market, analyse current branding trends in your sector, decide best angles on which to target your market and provide you with a competative solution to beat the rest!. Finesse design understands design as being a two way process, developing your own ideas in line with ours, blending your knowledge of your business requirements with our graphic aesthetics, marketing, informational hierarchies and e-marketing.

E-newsletters - update your clients with the latest news/offers

Newsletters are a grat way of keeping your clients uptodate with your companys latest productsm. The newsletter software can be used to inform of special deals, seasonal specials or just a simple update of what your organisation is upto. The statistics package that the newsletter deal comes with gives you newsletter a sophisticated marketing edge, you can see who opens, reads or forwards your newsletters and you can see in real terms the increase in readership over time.

Video - video content can be processed and streamed for 'live' viewing

Now the broadband market has expanded to most home users and nearly all businesses, video content streamed over the internet has become a real possibility in your marketing repetoire. Nothing grabs the attention like a well diercted piece of video content, core messages and that 'Personnel Attention' to the client come across instantly. Video content on the web is booming, encouraged by youtube type sites and can really hold the attention of short attention spans!

CMS (Content Management Systems) - update your own site

Dont call me to update your site! Do it yourself! Not only do you save on paying us to update your site, you get a site that is instantly uptodate when you require. You control all content with a simple cut and paste content management system, accesible via the web from anywhere, with the ability to add as many pages as you require. Latest news can be fed through to the homepage to entice your endusers further.

Domain and Hosting Services - a very reliable comprehensive solution.

Our hosting is Linux based, with Mysql databases where required, and also multiple emails accounts. You also have controlpanel access if required to edit your email accounts or ftp if required. But the main attraction is the price, for as little as £50 ($75 or 56€) per year, you get a highly professional hosting package that will give you the 24/7 stability required.

Search Engine Optimisation and submission service

The hidden technicalities of getting your site ranked higher is something we can take care of. With people now using the internet often as their first place to find a product and prices, it is crucial you have done your best to get your site on their screen. It is now very difficult/expensive to get sites up into the first page of results on any Search Engine, but you can improve you placment with some good basic standard practices, which is what we do.

Flash animations

Flash is a great way to get a very creative injection into your site, picture fades, portfolios of images, banners and eye catching elements provide great visual interest on your site. We can do total flash sites, but generally find, for search engine compatability, just a small amount is required. Our experience in how items flow and animate creatively, along with the technicalities of implementation, means your site will definitely have a 'wow' factor.

Logo Design

Logos need to be totally cross media compatible and represent core qualities of branding. We produce a set of ten first ideas, then take three further, settling on one which becomes the final item. We produce a great marque, clear logotype and sophisticated colour choice to go across all other Corporate ID. It needs to work at 2cm high or 20 metres, in print or web. Technical understanding of media, pantones, hexadecimal, fonts, vectors, bitmaps enables delivery of a credable, workable solution.

Graphics and Artwork

Professionally created graphics can really enhance your message, with extensive photoshop, picture enhancement and illustrator experience, plus great imagination we can provide a great design for your all promotional needs. All graphics and artwork are correctly formatted for their end use and give a subtly sophisticated feel to your companies image.

Blogs and Bulletin Boards

Creat a more interactive site with areas where users can have an input, create online discussions or comment on your companies daily blog. If you want to make your site more personnable and community based this is the way to go, people will always return more to a site that regularily has new/interesting content, not just a great looking site.

Banner Ads & Adverts

Small adverts and banners, using animated flash and photographs can be used to promote your company on other peoples websites, or they can be placed on to yours to advertise special deals and promotions. We use impactful, fast, easily absorbed ideas that get peoples attention fast, which then gets them to click through to your site and readmore about you and your services or promotion.