Tag Archives: Websites

New Website Launched: Australian Photos

Spike WebDesign has launched a new website, Australian Photos, for Australian landscape and wildlife photographer Lloyd Howlett.
The brief for the website was to create an online experience which allowed users to easily view hundreds of Australiana photos, and then be able to select and buy those photos using a secure credit card transaction.
One of the [...]

Why is Google ignoring my website?

This is a question a lot of website owners ask themselves, in fact this was a question a website owner asked us just the other day, which inspired the writing of this article.
Firstly, something which is not common knowledge and often needs to be explained, is that – it is not easy to be a [...]

Spike WebDesign receives international press

Spike WebDesign has been featured in the most recent issue of the popular international website design and development magazine, Web Designer.
Spike WebDesign was the only Australian website design studio featured in the world renowned magazine and the team at Spike couldn’t be happier with the recognition.
The article says;
“SPIKE WEBDESIGN (SWD) is a relatively new development [...]

Mark Worthington New Basketball Blog

Spike WebDesign has re-launched the blog of Australian professional basketball player Mark Worthington. Mark’s previous blog operated on the Blogger authoring platform, a Google owned blogging platform.
The two main components that we suggested changing was firstly to implement a complete visual overhaul of the blog and the second change being to migrate the blog over [...]

What is an internet browser?

Simple question right? Correct.
Everyone know the answer to that question, right? Surprisingly, no. In fact, the majority of people I ask this question to don’t know. At best the answer is something like;
“Ummm. .. I have Outlook Express?”
Those who do know nine out of ten times say that a browser is Internet Explorer, rather than [...]

The Admin Site Version 2

Many of you have been users of our content management system, The Admin Site, for some time now. In fact, The Admin Site is approaching it’s second birthday. However, unlike most two year olds, we are sure The Admin Site will not be experiencing any of the terrible two’s.
Through a combination of experience, feedback and [...]

Sydney Ballet School Tiny Toes Ballet

We have just completed a new website for MWC Media (Melbourne advertising agency) called Tiny Toes Ballet.
Tiny Toes Ballet is a Sydney ballet school specialising in Children’s ballet and Dance for Kids. Due to being a children’s dance school and wanting to position themselves in the ‘ballet for kids’ market, Tiny Toes Ballet and MWC [...]

Specs For Less Website Launch

The latest Spike WebDesign website to be launched is the new discount online store for glasses and frames, Specs For Less.
Specs For Less required a website that would allow them to showcase their huge range of Designer Frames, Fashion Frames, Standard Frames and Budget Frames as well as allow customers to customise their purchases and [...]

I Need A Website. Where Do I Start?

This is a question facing many people when they decide to launch their business onto the internet. It doesn’t matter if you are a one person operation working from home or a large company who has multiple offices, there are a number of key questions you should ask yourself before approaching a website design company.
The [...]