It can be tough verbalising your vision to a designer, so here’s some tips on how to ‘speak designer’ to make sure you get what you are after first time. In fancy marketing terms it’s called a brief when you explain your requirements to a...
Having a website, and importantly having an effective website can be an invaluable part of any business. Investing in a website is an excellent way to promote your products or services, and potentially open up previously untapped revenue streams. It helps you connect with your...
It’s never good timing when that notification pops up saying ‘your phone is due for a software update’. You constantly click ‘install later’ hoping it will go away until you find the right time to update the new software. Usually you start to notice -...
Bad Navigation Nothing frustrates a web visitor more than not being able to find the content that they want to view. Complex or inconsistent navigation can cause confusion and push viewers away. You only have about a 5 second window to grab your audiences’ attention. DO Make...
The digital space is forever growing, generating fresh new ideas every single day. But with all of the online development does that mean print becomes obsolete? Here at TGM we think there will always be a place for print as the world turns to screen...
A website can be a valuable asset for many businesses and organisations hoping to expand their online presence. But choosing a web designer to create your website can be daunting. This decision can make all the difference to whether the experience is enjoyable and easy,...
Web design is an ever changing space and there are many trends that come and go. Here is our pick of six website design trends that we feel have gained traction over 2015 and we will likely see more of in 2016. Hero videos High speed...
No matter what the size or type of your business, everyone knows that having an online presence is crucial in this day and age. However many Taranaki businesses are still not doing it, or at least not doing it properly! Social media has made it possible...
We are experiencing exciting times within the design and print industry, and technology is certainly playing a big part in this. Being able to offer clients the ability to manage all their printing and promotional needs themselves, online on their own secure micro-site has been...
By Rebecca Maxim, Social Media and Communications @ TGM Design
Surprisingly, a lot of businesses don’t have a website and would rather spend their money on advertising but there are many benefits to having a website that you don't gain from the radio or print advertising.