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Off-Site Services is an award-winning web development and consulting firm providing strategic services to our partners

Correct screen dimensions when designing for iPad

Jul 19th, 2013 by Max Tokman

Photoshop templates from Off-Site Services, which you can use to prepare their projects, to be precise fit on the screen IPad.
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What is "responsive design"

Jan 28th, 2013 by Max Tokman

In a nutshell, responsive design or responsive build refers to ability of a web page to rearrange its elements depending on screen size of device being used. It is an evolution of HTML coding from creating desktop and mobile versions of the site to a single build that presents appropriate layout regardless of user's browsing device.
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Going Gaga Over The Google+ API?

Nov 21st, 2011 by Roman Blanyar

At Off-Site Services, we will monitor the progress of Google+ and anticipate integrating the best features into future client projects.
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SEO 2.0: Share Your Way to Success

Nov 9th, 2011 by Max Tokman

Thanks to Google Analytics, everyone from your boss to your dog professes to be an “expert” in search engine optimization these days. But many of these so-called experts are still following old-school strategies that drive traffic to your site at the same speed as dial-up. Web 2.0 demands a new set of strategies for optimizing web traffic.

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Once a divider, Adobe Air will build up an app-based Internet

Jul 1st, 2011 by Max Tokman

We all remember when the Internet ran on Flash. It was exciting, it was interactive, it made us forget that the colors and sounds we were presented with were ultimately the same ones and zeroes of script compilers and logic engines. Flash gave art a seat at the web design table as well as expanding the functions of what a website could do.
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22 top level domain names are currently in existence. Expect that number to skyrocket in 2012.

Jun 28th, 2011 by Max Tokman

We are approaching a new age in marketing and sales potential on the Internet. ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) has voted for any Internet extension in a Web address. Instead of .com, .edu, .org, .biz, etc, one can elect for any gTLD (general Top Level Domain), such as .money, .newyork, .starbucks, .bankofamerica, .food, etc.
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As the number of handheld devices increase exponentially, knowing your end user is more important than ever.

Jun 21st, 2011 by Max Tokman

At OSS will always program a site with the necessary functionality for a specific handheld device.
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The Online Subscription Dilemma

Jun 15th, 2011 by Max Tokman

The New York Times is known as “The Old Gray Lady” in the industry for its adherence to traditional, proper journalism in both form and substance.
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How Building Strong Customer Relationships Can Benefit Your E-commerce Business

Jan 31st, 2011 by Max Tokman

Relationship marketing is a type of customer-centric marketing that emphasizes customer retention and satisfaction, rather than focusing solely on sales transactions.
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Targeting the Right Audience for Your Business

Nov 17th, 2010 by Max Tokman

The idea behind target marketing is to increase profits (or traffic to your web site) by first identifying, and then targeting smaller, yet more profitable customer groups within the total market.
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