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As well as hi-impact design, we also apply solid marketing knowledge to all of our services. We don't just make brochures, websites etc that look great, we also make sure they work as hard as they can for you to achieve the response you need.
"Groundnation is core to developing our website. Both a creative influence and as apt web programmers, Groundnation have developed a highly user friendly site, which stylistically re-inforces our brand in a design aware industry."
We have been designing and building websites since the early ’90s and fully understand that every project has its own unique challenges and opportunities. That’s why, over the years, we have built up a formidable team of partner companies to help us execute the most challenging of briefs to the very highest quality.
We offer a wide range of W3C compliant web services from single page sites to complex brochureware sites with CMS integration as standard, as well as fully functional e-commerce stores and a stand alone design direction service.
We build beautiful, standards-compliant websites for small to medium sized businesses with the support of the powerful and expendable SilverStripe CMS. SilverStripe enables us to offer our clients leading edge functionality at extremely competitive prices (read more).
This service is aimed at clients who are happy with their current developers but are seeking to outsource the creative (read more).
Over recent years we have worked closely with a number of other design agencies who benefit from our design led approach to web design and web development – we talk their language and obsession for detail. We are often called in to help with overflow or to offer fresh input from a skill base which is not available in-house. In these circumstances we are happy to work on a wholesale pricing structure and act as a 'white label' resource (read more).
We often get approached by clients who have recently spent a fair budget on a new website but are not seeing any return. With a little creative TLC with the stylesheets (CSS) we can transform the look and feel, helping to make it hard-working at minimal cost.
Coupled with our strength in effective design, we have wide-ranging partners to help us in the development of bespoke functionality from 'store finders' to bespoke ordering facilities.
If you have an existing website that is under performing we can step in and help. This could be advising on a strategy to update certain aspects of your existing website, or alternatively we can migrate your site over to a more effective platform.
After having to deal with too many unsatisfactory server companies we have partnered with a specialist SilverStripe CMS web host company. We offer this service only to websites we design / build knowing that our client's site's will be fast and reliable. As our hosting service is carefully run by SilverStripe specialist you can rely on knowledgeable monitoring of your site and essential software updates will be done with care and attention (read more).
A crucial part of any web project we undertake. Our preferred CMS (SilverStripe) has an excellent foundation for quality organic search listings. As well as implementing the correct technical requirements for SEO, we also advice our clients on the equally most important aspect - their content.