Bishop Communications is a Calgary area Web services company with services including hosting, design, maintenance and promotion. Please look around this site and follow the links to some of our clients sites.
Our Website Philosophy
We believe that a web site should be clean and easy to navigate, with a purpose that is easily identified.
- Navigation - It should be very easy to navigate your site without frustration. Visitors may enter your web site on any page, therfore a linking system must be available to navigate the site.
- Graphics – A picture is worth a thousand words, but not if it takes too long to load. Pictures and graphics can add interest to a page; we make sure that their size and resolution are optimized for quick loading.
- No offensive devices - We don’t use blinking, flashing, eye-upsetting gimmicks or distracting backgrounds that irritate the experienced surfer or lose the new visitors.
- Search Engine Optimised – A site needs to be found through search engines and with other ways of promotion to be effective. We incorporate many search engine features to help with the promotion of the site.
- Owner Friendly – Often the site owner is able and capable to update the site themselves. By using various levels of ‘Content Management Systems. we can desin a website the owner can change and add to as they please.
Thanks for taking the time to visit and feel free to contact us with any questions or to request a quote!
Shawn Bishop
Domain Name (www.yourcompany.com)
Choose a domain name that represents your company, product or image. (.com is the most recognizable, .ca is specifically Canadian, . net, .org and several others are available)
Website Hosting
There are many options and providers of website hosting. Cost will be dependant on the amount of space, number of visitors (bandwidth) and specific options needed (eg. Video, audio, database, secure server). All hosting packages include visitor statistics pages to track website traffic.
Website Design
The design and layout of the site is dependant on your needs and wishes. From basic ‘html’ pages to content management systems there is nearly unlimited possibilities. Other website types include Flash sites (animation), ecommerce or shopping carts and blogs.
Website Editor / Content Creation
Content is key for both attracting visitors and search engine marketing. Your marketing message is the most important part of the site.
Search Engine Marketing or Optimization (SEM or SEO)
Having your website show up in the most popular search engines for your keywords is an important part of a website design. We incorporate many SEO strategies in the original design but website content, strategic keywords and links back to you are critical for effective search engine placement.
Ongoing Website Maintenance
An up to date and constantly changing website is essential for effective marketing and search engine ranking purposes. Website maintenance includes additions, revisions, and updating. Examples include new informational pages, product updates, newsletter, and link additions. We can set up website maintenance on an ongoing monthly contract for ‘x’ number of hours per month or an as-needed basis.
Other Services
We can provide graphics, banner ads, signage etc to help promote your website through online and offline methods.
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