Category: Web Design
New Zen Cart site for Serenitie.co.uk
FCS Websites recently launched another of our heavily customised Zen Cart shops for a Nottingham business selling organic skincare, jewellery and baby products. The front end templates have been completely changed, social networking links and attractive icons added and the admin system has our Paramita theme applied to make it more pleasant to use. We […]
New WordPress and some theme frameworks
Ferret’s Domain is now running on WordPress 3, which seems like a significant increase in smoothness since the last version. All the plugins I use carried on working much to my relief. I’ve also been checking out theme frameworks. This month I have seen: WooThemes commercial framework and template – extremely slick and transforms the […]
New Trading Eye ecommerce site launched
Our first Trading Eye shop was completed and launched this week for Bolton based homeopathic remedy suppliers The Natural Remedy Company. It is hosted on our green web hosting and features a completely rebuilt front page from the Trading Eye default along with a custom programmed “Product Finder”. The system was easy to install, great […]
How to Detect the Front (Home) Page of a WordPress Blog
When “if (is_home())” or “if (is_front_page())” don’t work, there is another way to do it based on the URL rather than WordPress internal variables that might not work the way you expect: How to Detect the Front (Home) Page of a WordPress Blog | blog.dt.org.
Thesis | WordPress SEO and templating framework
A client tipped me off to this SEO and templating framework and I have had a brief play with it. Basically, it installs as a theme, and then gives you a massive amount of control over your layout by clicking buttons instead of programming it. This means quick theming, and that people who don’t code […]
New ecommerce site for Zaanti Stores
A new Zen Cart ecommerce site by FCS Websites launched this week for Zaanti complimentary therapies, Nottingham. Zaanti stores offers organic Aloe Vera products, cosmetics, unique hand crafted gifts, jewellery, books, vintage items and collectables so go have a look! On a tech note, we completely reskinned the admin system for this project and then […]