FliteHaus Creative Agency Blog

Meet Cathy Droke, Our New FliteHaus Crew Member

Cathy Droke — 05/17/2013 - 14:39

Back in the late 90s I was just starting out with Children's Miracle Network Hospitals as a project coordinator doing anything and everything that needed doing. When you are a staff of 2 in a local nonprofit you wear many hats. We worked hard but man did I learn a lot. It was here I met Jay and Susan from FliteHaus Creative Agency and became a client.

Behind the Scenes of Our New Website

Marcus Burnette — 05/06/2013 - 15:32

After several weeks of dedicated design and development, the new FliteHaus website is live! During this redesign, we wanted to take a good look at our content strategy and update the underlying technology of our website. While we were already in there migrating content and redefining the site architecture, we decided to just go ahead and redesign the site as well. Why not, right?

See, in greater detail, what thoughts were behind some of the changes we made, visually and technologically.

Google Fonts vs. Typekit vs. Cufon vs. System Fonts

TJ Rogers — 04/26/2013 - 11:07

Want to rock the typography in your website? Tired of Arial or worse Times New Roman? Learn about web type services here!

The Psychology of Web Design

Jay Rieckmann — 04/19/2013 - 13:42

Like to learn more about the psychology of website design? This article touches on how elements of your website effect your users' behavior.

What NOT to do with Pinterest When Marketing Your Business

Nicole Akkawi — 04/11/2013 - 13:44

Pinterest can be a lot of fun and useful as a tool for marketing your business! But what are some of the things you SHOULDN'T be doing when using Pinterest for your business?? In this post, we cover 5 of the biggest things you should avoid.....

Why You Need an Email Newsletter (And What to Do With It)

Marcus Burnette — 03/28/2013 - 08:30

Email newsletters are great. They can be simple or complex, delivered on any schedule, and can range from promotional to informational to just plain fun. But often, they're an overlooked part of the brand experience. They walk this middle ground between website and social media.

Make Social Media a Priority

Nicole Akkawi — 03/22/2013 - 13:29

Social media has become an effective way for businesses to promote their companies. Social media marketing does not simply mean creating a Facebook or Twitter page and then never touching it again, it means creating a Facebook or Twitter page and keeping up with it on a day-to-day, or weekly basis. In this article I will discuss the key factors to a company successfully utilizing social media pages.

Why Keyword Research is the Most Important Part of SEO

Jay Rieckmann — 03/14/2013 - 10:24

If your business or organization has a website (call us immediately if you don't ;), you're most likely at least familiar if not somewhat educated about the need for your site to be properly "optimized" for search engines and how SEO works.

Time to Revisit Our Website and Consider a Redesign

Jay Rieckmann — 03/08/2013 - 20:36

Although we monitor our own website on a regular basis, paying close attention to traffic sources, keywords sending us visitors from organic search and how visitors use and react to our website - a couple of times a year (if not more often) we make bigger adjustments to the design, organization and content of our website - http://www.flitehaus.com.

Web Terminonogy, Simplified

Marcus Burnette — 03/01/2013 - 00:00

The web is a confusing place. What's a domain? What does web 2.0 even mean? And what's with all the abbreviated terms like HTML, CSS, URL, HTTP, or SEO?