10 Reasons Your Website Should Be Built in WordPress

It’s well known throughout the design community that WordPress isn’t just for blogs, even though it’s the greatest blogging software that ever was. Huge sites are now being build on WordPress, some with and some without blogs. Here are some of the main advantages that WordPress has over building a [...]

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Why Social Media and Stand-Up Comedy So Similar?

This may come as a shock (or, maybe not) but a few years back I dabbled in the fine art of stand-up comedy. I was taking a comedy writing class and part of the class was doing a few gigs in Philly.
One of the first things they teach you in comedy writing class [...]

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New Design – Achieve Your Vision

Amy needed a brand for her new business. She wants to focus on helping both individuals and small businesses realize their full potential, and needed a look that was professional, motivating, and insightful. Amy has career experience in the corporate world, but she really excels at helping others look inward to realize their goals, aligning [...]

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New Ad Design – Robert Cris Salon

Robert Cris Salon is a fantastic salon located in Greenville, Delaware. The owners, Robert and Cristy, have created a New York style salon, complete with modern look and fantastic hair sculpting talent.
The ad to the left is an example of a design I did that should be shown as part of an article in an [...]

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New Website Design – WILMAPCO

The Wilmington Area Planning Council is a nonprofit located in Newark, Delaware that is responsible for transportation planning in Cecil County, Maryland and New Castle County, Delaware. Their site, while functional, was being updated by 8 different people using FrontPage, a software that is no longer being updated and supported by Microsoft. Besides being in [...]

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New Logo Design! Cheetah Apparel Manufacturing

When my client called me and told me his company was named “Cheetah Apparel Manufacturing,” I got really excited. Then he told me the tagline had “Fast. Lean.” in it and I was ready to design. I had the opportunity to create a logo that conveyed both fast and lean – and use a cheetah! [...]

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Horn Tooting Time! Website Launch – Watoto After School Program

Watoto After School Program is a 7-year-old company that recently turned nonprofit. Watoto Founder Michelle Robinson and her husband, Marcus, offer quality after school care to schools throughout the Philadelphia area.  At the time they had contacted Majestic Marketing and Design, they had started a website but hadn’t been able to [...]

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Why Today is the Best Day of My Life – the iPhone 4G Pre-Order

Disclaimer: This is NOT an official advertisement for the iPhone, and I’m not getting any spiff for writing this article. Although, if I did, that would be AWESOME.
Exactly 39 days ago, I had just arrived to New York City for a college girlfriend’s wedding. I knew I had the address in my Google Maps [...]

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Egg on your Face – 10 Website Mistakes to Avoid

Your website is considered your digital “face.” Sometimes it’s the first interaction a potential client or customer will have with you, and if your site has any glaring errors or faux pas, they may be the difference between “I want to work with THEM.” and “Who else is out there?” I’ve listed some common mistakes [...]

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Product Review – Wisestamp for Email Signatures

It’s a miracle!
Up until I found this FREE product, I always advised clients and friends NOT to put their logo in their email signature. Even though it’s attractive and conceptually a good branding idea, it usually is included in the email as an attachment, forcing the email recipients to get little attachments stored on their [...]

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