web design and marketing writing

If we accept (and we should) that websites are a part of our marketing mix, the online part, then we are all probably doing some offline marketing, right? Here’s an interesting angle on how online and offline marketing can connect.
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We came across a problem the other day using margin-top with Firefox and Safari. It occurs when you have a containing div with a background followed immediately by another div with margin-top. For example:
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Over the last six months, we’ve been working on a new version of the Blot Content Management System (CMS). The enhancements are a mix of things we’ve planned and items you have requested. (more…)

Here’s a great story that’s got nothing to do with web design, software or marketing.

Two of our friends and customers are undertaking a charity trip of a lifetime that evokes memories of the Easy Rider movie. (more…)

PNG is a good image format for web design in certain circumstances - a bit like gifs - good for images with blocks of same colour, no lossieness etc. They can also have a transparency attribute which can make them very useful. One thing to watch out for if you are still supporting IE6 is they way that browser handles PNG files.
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