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Summer 2012 Projects

Here are a few more websites that we launched in the summer of 2012: Dr. Angelina Corradini  — http://drangelacorradini.com/ Hepatitis C Society of BC — http://hepcbc.ca/ Dr. Jean Marmoreo  —  http://drjean.info/ Saanichton Law   —   http://www.saanichtonlaw.com/ VI Fitness  —  http://www.vifitness.ca/ Walker Product Group   —-  http://walkerproductgroup.com/ Esquimalt Juan de Fuca Conservative Association  —  http://ejdf-conservatives.ca/

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Highlighting New Non-Profit Projects

by Jon Valade Over the last few years, IdeaZone has had the pleasure of working with a fair number of non-profit, community based societies. Some of these include The  Child and Family Counseling Association, Community Options for Children and Family, The Cridge Center , The Epilepsy and Parkinson Association and The Hepatitis C Society, just [...]

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Save money on Website Maintenance

Would you like to save money on your website maintenance? Well, starting today, you can! We’re offering bundles of maintenance time at special rates. Take a look… Normally, five hours of maintenance time costs you $500.00 but you can now buy 5 hours for $450 (a $50 saving) or 10 hours for $800 (a $200 [...]

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Can your WordPress site or blog use a bit of polish?

Get an IdeaZone theme for as low as $600.00.

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Featured Project :: The Marchtaler Group

Ken Marchtaler is possibly one of the most impressive men I know. Martial Arts World Champion, Advisor to the Olympic Association and Founder of more programs to help and nurture children and teens then I can mention. I have been working with Ken for almost five years developing branding and marketing materials for the many [...]

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Featured WordPress Plugins for March

In an effort to compete more effectively we have been looking for ways to lower our development costs.  This includes finding WordPress plugins to accomplish tasks that were once hard coded into our themes. With the right set of plugins we can, not only pass savings on to our clients, but also enhance many features [...]

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Featured WordPress Plugins for February

It is a little late but here are my WordPress Plugin picks for February. I will try and be a little more on the ball next month. UberMenu 2.0 UberMenu is the best WordPress tool for creating mega menus that I have been able to find. I sourced this tool out for a university site. [...]

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Sleeker with more focus on the services your business really needs…. Welcome to the new IdeaZone.

After over 8 years as Creative Director of IdeaZone, Jon Valade is taking the reins from outgoing President, Paul Holmes…

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HDR Photos – Use Photoshop to create a fake HDR effect using a single JPG image

I have looked at a few different techniques for creating  fake HDR in Phoshop and the following is my favourite because the effect is a little more subtle and most of the steps can be done with keyboard shortcuts. The photos on the left are the originals with the adjusted photos on the right… click [...]

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jQuery & WordPress: how to avoid common conflicts

If you do a lot of custom WordPress theme and plugin development like we do, you've probably tried to use jQuery in your theme. In most cases, you can get away with including your jQuery script in the section of your theme. But, this can cause some headaches. You may find that some other plugins [...]

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