“You scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours.” This familiar phrase should be in the hearts and minds of every business who’s trying to marketing their business through mobile technology. To do it successfully requires an understanding of mutual trade of value. In order for...
Too many choices = less profit
I’ve watched an intriguing video on TED.com that talked about a simple way some companies are increasing their profits. In short, they’ve found that offering their customers fewer choices can lead to more purchases than offering many choices. Sheena Iyengar (the inaugural S.T. Lee Professor of Business in the Management Division at Columbia Business School) who gave the talk, says that we have a “choice-overload problem” in today’s world. She had held an experiment at an upscale grocery store to see whether or not having too many choices affected a consumer’s ability to choose and ultimately buy a product....
The New Facebook: 5 ...
At the end of this month, all businesses who have a Facebook Page will need to conform to Facebook’s new timeline format, as we’ve learned from their recent fMC 2012 Conference. If you haven’t watched the hour long video, don’t worry. We’ll break it down for...
Brunswick Community College
Wilmington Design Company has just launched a new website for Brunswick Community College (BCC). Chartered in 1979, the technical institute now boasts over 1,300 students, and spans across two campuses within Brunswick County. In order to accommodate its steadily increasing enrollment numbers, BCC recognized the need to have a website that could grow along with them. Working closely with the client, our focus was to clear up issues with empty pages, redundant links, disorganization, and hidden links — all of which complicated content browsing and page navigation from their former site. All this contributed to a new website that was...
ThePinkLadies.org
Wilmington Design Company is excited to announce a sponsorship of the Pink Ladies organization. The Pink Ladies organization is a group of women athletes in Wilmington, NC dedicated to empowering each other through the sport of triathlon and other athletic endeavors as well as raising money...
Coldwell Banker Real...
The website for Coldwell Banker Advantage’s Real Estate Owned Property branch (CBA-REO) has launched! The client was so pleased with the result of their Team Fayetteville website that they once again enlisted the services of Wilmington Design Company to create a new website focusing on...
Tidewater Aquatics
Wilmington Design Company just launched a brand new website for Tidewater Aquatics. After completing their logo and initial branding, Tidewater Aquatics wanted to continue developing their brand by refreshing their website. Our design team worked closely with the client to create both sleeker...
John Cutler Building
WDC has had the pleasure of working with businesses across Southeastern North Carolina, expanding our web and design reach to cities like New Bern, which is why we were very excited to take on a re-design and launch of the website for John Cutler Building. This family-owned company has been...
Cape Fear Academy Gets a New Website
Wilmington Design Company is excited to announce the launch of a new website for Cape Fear Academy (CFA). The school has been a cornerstone in Wilmington’s educational community since its opening in 1967. Today the school is still recognized for its academic excellence and outstanding college preparatory program. “Considerable time and thought went into the design and overall functionality of the new website”, says WDC Marketing Manager Keith Riggs, “Our goal was to create a well oiled resource for students, parents and faculty, while making the high volume of website content easy to update and...
Adult Dentistry of B...
Wilmington Design Company is proud to announce the re-launch of the Adult Dentistry of Ballantyne website. The practice was founded by leading cosmetic dentist Dr. Rob Harrell, and has been providing a variety of dental services in the Charlotte area for over 12 years. While our design team...
Parnell Pools
Wilmington Design Company has recently unveiled a new website for Parnell Pools! A member of the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals, Parnell Pools has been installing, renovating and repairing pools and spas throughout Fayetteville and Lumberton, North Carolina for over 50 years. As a premier seller of pool and spa brands such as Outback, Maax and California Cooperage, Parnell needed an organizational system for their website that would provide quick and direct access to their expanding selection of products, as well as a straight-forward way to update the database and content. To differentiate the new layout from the previous, the...
15 Real Estate-Related Movies
There are actually many Real Estate-related movies for any type of genre: dramas, thrillers, comedies, tear-jerkers, horrors, and even slasher films. Here’s a list — in no particular order — of some you’ve probably seen and some you might have not… 1. The Money Pit (1986), starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long A couple desperately tries to repair their newly purchased, rundown, disaster of a house. Renovation proves to be equally disaster-prone. 2. Duplex (2003), starring Drew Barrymore and Ben Stiller A young couple has a chance to move into a gorgeous duplex in the perfect New York neighborhood. Unfortunately, a...