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20.4.2024

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IM Creator Student Discount

29.07.14 By Ruthie No comments

If there’s one way that student life trumps non-student life, it’s discounts. Discounted museum tickets, discounted public transport, discounts at the movies. Well, student life just got even better: Partnering with top schools from around the world, IM Creator is excited to announce IM Creator Students, a special platform designed to help students get their […]

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Images Vs Text in webdesign

2.07.14 By Ruthie No comments
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How many words is a picture really worth? The proportions between the written word (text) and graphic elements in a website are an important factor to consider when designing the initial layout of the website.  image credit: Andrew Mason Visual information is processed faster and requires less attention and time. Using pictures and graphics can be used to generate a specific emotion with the reader and enrich the design. However, there are a few technical disadvantages to take into...

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Meet James Burke, May’s Designer of the Month

27.05.14 By Ruthie No comments
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 Our May Designer is James Burke.  James is the owner of  Umag Inc, a marketing and promotions company offering services such as website design, mobile app designs, ad campaigns, and business consulting. James has built so many websites with IM Creator, we thought it would be cool to ask him a few questions about his experience.

The first thing I ask clients is what is...

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How To Sell a House with IM Creator? Or Better Yet, an Island!

26.05.14 By Ruthie No comments
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Selling a house can be tough. Whether you are a real estate professional whose been doing it for years or a first-time home seller, you want your house to sell fast. You also probably want to get the asked price for it.We all know how you can get people to know your house is on sale: if you are selling the house yourself, post an offline and online ad, publish a post on your Facebook page and that's pretty much it. You can also hire a realtor to assist you.But, once you get the exposure,...

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Client Spotlight – Ursula, a Fashion Consultant

15.05.14 By Ruthie No comments

Meet Ursula, a London fashion consultant who loves building websites 🙂 Ursula Gross-Hohnacker is a Fashion Consultant and personal shopper who built several sites with IM. We asked her recently about designing websites, her experience with IM and life in general 😉 Hi Ursula, so where do you find your design inspiration? We noticed your sites are […]

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Boost your Etsy business with IM Creator

1.05.14 By Ruthie No comments
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 Have an Etsy store? Terrific! Now let's bring lots of traffic and visitors to it.   We love the Etsy community, it is a great and accessible way for people to sell their work and art. We also understand that our customers want flexibility when building their growing brand by having their unique website.That's why at IM Creator, we have an easy way to embed your Etsy store to your website. Build your website the way you want it to be - your fonts, galleries,...

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Meet Lou Gutowsk, IM Creator’s Designer of the Month

2.04.14 By Ruthie No comments
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Creating your own website is a simple and pleasant process thanks to builders like IM Creator. However, sometimes you want to hire a pro, whose been doing this for a while and can help you build your dream website. Many designers use IM as it is a flexible tool for them to create beautiful sites that Google loves (clients love that too :-P). Lou Gutowsk is one of the designers working with IM and building great websites to clients. We asked him how it is to work with IM's website builder and...

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Design a menu

Design a Winning Navigation Menu

27.02.14 By Ruthie No comments
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Each site has its own needs when it comes to how many tabs it needs in its navigation menu. But one thing all websites have in common – they need an easy to navigate, uncluttered and clear menu.Visitors to your site should be able to find their way quickly (just like in real life, ;-) ), so here are a couple of examples to inspire you to help them do so. No funny BusinessClean&Simple navigation bar - Wayne Rodrigues, music producer, chose a very straightforward approach...

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