River Development

Port Monmouth, NJ-based, River Development, wanted an update to their look and feel from their old site. Once again turning to Total Hosting, we designed a new and clean-looking site and improved the organization. Our work was based on lessons learned from the original site we designed for them.

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Style Envy

Ever fashion-conscious, Lorraine Miller’s latest site, StyleEnvy is the best resource on the web for fashion deals and specials. Her site is based on the Joomla Content Management System so it can be updated and managed quickly and easily by her staff.

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Captain Art

Capt. Art Cortes runs a successful charter fishing business on Long Island, NY and down in the Florida Keys. We developed a new website, focusing on his boat, the Halfback. Total Hosting designed a fresh and energetic look and feel, while updating his site from a static one, to a dynamic one. Utilizing the Joomla Content Management System, we delivered on time and on budget.

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Nassau PBA

This Total Hosting website was designed as a custom solution for the Nassau County PBA, an organization with thousands of active and retired members. We designed a scalable and easy-to-manage web site and hosting package that has allowed them to grow the site to hundreds of content pages in just a few short years.

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Currents Magazine

Currents, the leading lifestyle publication in the Monmouth County, New Jersey area, turned to Total Hosting to provide a solution that was flexible and scalable. As they publish regularly, the need to have their content immediately available was critical to them. The ability to create advertising space and promotional opportunity for the publication advertisers was all part of the design we launched for them.

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NMCC

Total Hosting provides web hosting and design and development support to the Northern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce. We delivered a solution that includes content management and custom database development.

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EMACC

EMACC, the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce, is a highly-regarded resource by it’s member businesses in the Monmouth County area of New Jersey. The small staff of the Chamber maintain the website content themselves. The ability to get information to their members quickly, as well as make updates to things like the event calendar and member directory were all part of the solution Total Hosting delivered.

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Website Design Enhancements

While at it’s heart, a website is a collection of words and pictures, it doesn’t have to be that spartan. You can find a lot of free and very inexpensive solutions to enhance your visitors experience with your website. The goal of your website is simple. To cause an intended action. Whether it’s learn more about a product, contact you for meeting, make a direct purchase or self-support existing customers, there are ways to do this cost-effectively through your website. Here are our favorite tools and resources for making the most of your website.
Collections of Scripts

eCommerce

Content Management

Email

Forms

Photo Galleries

Blogs

Classifieds

Advertising

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Web Design Basics

While a website is nothing more than a collection of words and images, how you present and serve that collection to your visitors is wide open. You will need to output your collection in HTML (Hypertext Mark-Up Language), as that is what is understood by browsers. You should also be mindful of website accessibility rules and regulations that you may need to comply with (depending on your industry). Here are some places to start learning about the languages of the web.
HTML

CSS

JavaScript

DHTML

PHP

MySQL

Ruby on Rails

ASP

ColdFusion

Java

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Website Design Success Inspiration

What makes a website successful? There are several factors that influence success, such as:
1) Uniqueness of Content
2) Timing
3) Design
4) Functionality
5) Usability
6) Web Hosting
7) Scalability
There are plenty of outside influences, such as Public Relations, Marketing, etc.

Let’s look at the ones you can control.

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