Celebrate this exciting week by educating yourself about the water you drink and what you can do to protect our precious natural resource! Working closely with the great staff at the BC Water & Waste Association (BCWWA), we designed and developed this robust Drupal Content Management website. Featuring a unique "challenge" section - this allows users to "take the pledge!" by selecting one of five pledges and initiating a challenge. The submitted challenges are displayed on a Google map showcasing others who have also participated in this Drinking Water Week Challenge! Adding other types of content such as: News, Events, Tips and Facts is extremely easy for the staff at BCWWA thanks to our intuitive manager toolbar and custom training videos.
The Alberni Valley is known for its natural beauty but more visitors are also discovering that it is fantastic place to hold conferences and business meetings.
This website built on the Drupal content management system features an events listing, calendar and featured attractions. The local directory showcases accommodations and dining establishments in the Alberni Valley and important information visitors need for their stay.
Acumen Communications is a Victoria based PR firm specializing in Strategic Communications Planning, Project Management, Writing Services, Media Relations, Issues Management, Crisis Communications, Graphic Design, Website Development, and Event Management. We redeveloped Acumen's website from the ground up using the Drupal content management system.
Deck Fifty Design is proud to announce the launch of Petonga.com - Pet Deals and Classifieds. Petonga is a central hub of used Pet related items, deals, discounts, business listings and community events. This Drupal website's features include facebook connect user registration/sign-in, full twitter integration and automatic classified ad tweeting and facebook steam publishing. Petonga employs the latest in spam filtering and content moderation functionality, ensuring up-to-date and relevant content. A full featured events calendar displays community happenings past and present.
Petonga was built with expandability in mind. Currently the site is targeted at Pet owners in Victoria BC but future cities are 'in the works'.
The Small Change Expo is a two day event showcasing various experts from the financial sector to help you make smart consumer decisions and plan for your financial success.
This Drupal site required a blog with community feedback, financial resources and tips. Having the ability to edit and update their expo information easily made the Drupal content management system a natural choice.
Design, content and imagery developed by the talented folks at McAllister Media
Deck Fifty designed and built this small business website. CC ValleyCraft is an island company owned by Mark Vincent who provide creative home improvement, installations, and repair services. We built them an easily manageable Drupal CMS with full image gallery, google maps, and contact form.
The CVRD (Cowichan Valley Regional District) launched the zero waste plan to help reduce the materials going into the landfill. This includes a 5 step program - Refuse (buy less stuff), Reduce (say no to waste), Reuse (pass it along), Recycle (save the value) and Recover (use the energy).
This Drupal site required a blog with community feedback, videos showcasing the various ways people can reduce waste and featured stories from local individuals. Having the ability to edit and update their media and information quickly and easily made the Drupal content management system a perfect fit.
Deck Fifty Design is proud to announce the new Drupal website for Merridale Cider. Merridale's online presence was in the need of a facelift and they wanted an easy way to update their site with all the great advantages and functionality Drupal has to offer. We developed a site that includes the ability to add events, tours and vendors with directions based off of your current location. The web site design really captures the spirit and personality of the establishment and the fantastic owners - Janet & Rick. Social media integration and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) was carefully considered in the Drupal development and design process. Email newsletters sent by Mailchimp allows costumers to keep up to date on the happenings with Merridale's bustling cidery!
Wine Islands Vintners Association (WIVA) contacted us with the need to update their Drupal 5 site to a current version and make some significant improvements along the way. Under the hood you'll find a fresh Drupal installation and a custom built theme optimized for search engines. The largest new feature is the map system allowing users to search all of WIVA's members by region or member type including the ability to get driving directions to each location. Some design changes included the blog and events listings and social media integration. The member forum had a complete overhaul including specific access control. As with all the sites we build, usability and ease of management was a important aspect of this website.
Deck Fifty Design is proud to announce the redevelopment of the Vancouver Island Outdoor Adventure Expo website. The old website did not communicate the vibrancy and energy surrounding Vancouver Island's outdoor enthusiast community. Our designers wanted to appeal to people's natural sense of wonder and adventure by really showcasing all that the Expo has to offer as a promotional vehical for the outdoor adventure industry. The site received a full brand overhaul as well as a conversion from WordPress to Drupal CMS.
Redbird Communications' website design project was built using the latest Drupal CMS. It includes an agency blog, live twitter feed, and newsletter signup functionality.
Island Fisherman Magazine provides entertainment and education for avid anglers with fishing lodge and resort profiles, charter operations, new product information, tackle shop and outdoor store features, plus articles and columns on how-to-do-it and where-to-go written by some of British Columbia's premier outdoor writers.
School District No. 40 (New Westminster) is working in partnership with the City of New Westminster to develop three accessible, inclusive, and vibrant schools which will act as focal points within their neighborhoods - and offer a range of programs to meet the needs of their diverse community.
The Vancouver Island Pet Expo is the only show of it's kind on Vancouver Island designed to educate and entertain the public about the wonderful world of pets! The Expo is a family oriented show where you have the opportunity to see animals up close and experience everything about your best friends. At the Vancouver Island Pet Expo you will find hundreds of pets, pet products, service providers, entertainers, clubs and organizations that cater to pets.
Silken Laumann's career evolved from a medal-winning Olympic athlete to motivational speaker and founder of a children's charity. Her writing and speaking engagements are the primary focus of her new Drupal website. Silken is an avid blogger, tweeter and routinely writes for the Huffington Post. Having the ability to easily post to her Drupal blog while simultaneously appearing on Twitter is a huge benefit because of Silken's busy schedule. We've also incorporated Huffington Post blogs into the site automatically so users can read all of Silken's articles, both onsite and off.
Deck Fifty Design created a website that would form the foundation for the new marketing plan set out by Redbird Communications.
Orange Frog Studio considers it an honor to chronicle your love story and will relish capturing your personality in moments of spontaneous laughter, secret kisses, and the details of your dress and décor. It’s also important to them that you enjoy your photo session! Their fun and easy-going photographers will design a custom photo session that is creative, stress-free and all about YOU. Orange Frog Studio's goal is to capture great shots, while never interrupting the flow of the day.
Jill Ryan Consulting has over 10 years of experience and is recognized for strategic approach to problem solving and market knowledge. Their intimate knowledge of event planning and marketing coupled with successful results was gained through work with international companies such as General Mills, Rogers, Coca-Cola, Gillette, and Proctor & Gamble.
The Marina Facts website was built by Deck Fifty to inform the public about the proposed Victoria International Marina and to answer any questions or address any concerns.
Bock Lighting provides quality lighting products and services with an emphasis on innovation. Our tasks involved a complete rebuild from the ground up including a major version update of core to Drupal 7. Applying the new theme with clean markup and CSS was important to the client as well as ensuring both Drupal core and modules were updated to the latest versions for security.
A mix of eclectic and new age, Karin Holdegaard's work is far from ordinary. Drawing on inspiration from couture fashion, her photography and the vibrant world around her, Karin's art becoming living masterpieces. A local Victorian artist, Karin has had many successful shows and continues to showcase her art in various boutique shops around town.
Tadpoles Gallery specializes in Maternity, Kids and Family photography. Talented photographer Melanie Seal-Jones will capture the special moments that you can freeze-frame and keep forever.
Feast Auto Group is a vehicle sourcing company supplying used vehicles, new and used parts and media coverage direct from Japan. They offer world class service and support to all nations abroad. Whether you're looking for a used vehicle or a hard to find original equipment part, Feast Auto Export offers the support you need to get you back on the road.
Swish Yoga honors the traditional yoga system in a non-restrictive, fun, and peaceful setting. They believe that yoga should be a euphoric journey of self-illumination, and encourage everyone to find their own individual path. Swish Yoga offers yoga, asanas, pranayama, bandhas, kriyas and meditation as resources to guide you along your journey. This journey is to continually challenge yourself physically, through vigorous yet passive practices, and spiritually, through ancient as well as modern teachings.
Canada GTi-R is a Drupal website for Nissan Pulsar GTi-R / GTiR enthusiasts in Canada. Some features include a forum, photo gallery, and configurable user profiles. This full featured content management system will help you find a guide to importing and insuring a car (more importantly a Pulsar GTiR) from Japan to Canada as well as any modifications needed to get it past a provincial inspection.