Web and Marketing

Wine Festival Ticket and T-Shirt Design

Posted by slowbox on May 29, 2008 at 8:18 am
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Wine Festival and T-Shirt Design in Atlanta — Vineyard Fest at Chateau Elan

Great News for Georgia Wine Lovers: Internet Wine Sales in Georgia Get the Green Light

Posted by slowbox on May 14, 2008 at 7:58 am

I felt this was news worthy news for fellow wine drinkers in the state of Georgia. House Bill 1061 has passed house and senate permitting the sale on the internet of up to 12 cases of wine within the state of Georgia. At Chateau Elan this means great potential for our online store and the [...]

Custom Water Bottle Label Design

Posted by slowbox on April 25, 2008 at 7:52 am
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Click to enlarge. The company Blue Ridge Pure Water, Inc in SC offers companies the ability to customize their bottles of natural spring water from the North Georgia mountains. We will begin using their services, and this is the label design I created. Pretty nifty way to brand your company. Note the fonts, and subtle [...]

Complete New Website for Villa on St Barth

Posted by slowbox on January 22, 2008 at 2:25 pm
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In an effort to jazz up an existing website, I’ve retooled layout and incorporated flash to create a new website for a luxury rental villa on St Barth island.

Ad for SKIRT! Magazine

Posted by slowbox on November 7, 2007 at 9:18 am
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Chateau Elan’s latest ad campaign for Gift Cards this season is being launched thanks to the Alpharetta based design agency Frederick Swanston. Based off their cover design for our Gift Booklet, I’m rolling out room key cards, vehicle graphics, and this quarter page ad we just completed for next month’s SKIRT! Magazine. Various other North [...]

Virtual World Standards and Marketing

Posted by slowbox on June 13, 2007 at 12:23 pm

PC World editor China Martens asks Do Virtual Worlds Need Standards? in the face of growing sort-of popularity of 3D Worlds for internet users to play and interact in. These aren’t standards like always put the toilet seat down, more like marketing standards to decide how best to understand the user’s behavior and sell them [...]

How to make a searchable database on the web?

Posted by slowbox on February 22, 2007 at 10:00 am

Here we have a situation of wanting to create a searchable database on the web for stores that carry our wine. First is the e-mail inquiry, then my response… It’s a little long-winded, but hopefully explains this type of web database so anyone can understand it. —————————————— From: Daniel Baldwin To: Tom Purcell Tom, […] [...]

Content Management…

Posted by slowbox on February 14, 2007 at 2:16 pm

I am setting up my website using what is called a Content Management System or CMS. No idea if that is an official acronym but it’s 3 letters and sounds official. In a nutshell, now I can update my website easily. There are a couple new things to learn, but anyone could do it. You [...]