Like any small business owner, I’m constantly reading and researching online ways to get better at what I do. Jim Collin’s book Great By Choice caught my eye about six months ago because it’s based on the fact that what you accomplish is more about what you do then about chance. Where It Came From The [...]
Sandal Essence came to RKN Studio with a brand new packaging look and needed a website that would reflect the new direction.
Whatever theme you choose for WordPress, you’ll probably end up with one Page Template and one Sidebar Template. For most sites, this will probably be sufficient. But if you need more templates, it’s not difficult to add. Page Templates WordPress page templates are so incredibly easy to add, you’ll probably laugh. 1) Create a page [...]
When I started creating a website with Business Catalyst I found a huge amount of information out there by Adobe… and one article by a guy who hates Business Catalyst (seriously… search google for anything Business Catalyst and his article will show up on the first page). But what seems to be lacking is information [...]
Osteopilates is a client that has been with us for many years. Almost from the start of RKN Studio. In 2013, Karena came to us and asked for a cleaner simple front page for the current Joomla site. She wanted to be able to showcase just a few options on the front page.
American Education Institute is a Joomla CMS website. RKN Studio created a custom template for AEIToday.com as well as brought in translation plugins to assist their International clients.
CSS is pretty awesome. Can you image going back to tables for layouts??? Ugh. But CSS is so powerful that sometimes I find it can do so much more then I thought! Here’s a few super useful CSS properties to rock on your pages. Remove Hover Quality on Input Forms Browsers put a gross gold [...]
Happy New Year! I thought I start us off a new year by talking about how to finish up websites. When you build a website, the job doesn’t end when you’re done the coding. Ideally, you’ll do a few “wrap-up” items as you finish each project to keep things organized. Back Up the Website There [...]
It’s been a while since I wrote about WordPress Plugins, so I thought it might be helpful as we’re winding up 2012 to provide you some recommendations for the coming year. All images link to the plugins. Online WordPress Backup I personally think this plugin should be installed on every site you create. While backing [...]
I loved this video that was recently seen on PBS. Typography is something that I have always loved. There is a big piece of me that wishes that I had time to focus more energy on creating my own fonts. In the meantime, I just admire those who do the work :D.