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Portfolio
- W Craig Tomlin

- Redesign and development of website for award-winning web usability consultant and search engine optimization expert W Craig Tomlin. Worked closely with client to develop a clean, crisp design and custom WordPress theme to replace the outdated website. View the W Craig Tomlin website.
- Gyrotonic Ann Arbor and The Movement Center

- Imagery update and conversion of Ann Arbor pilates studio website to a content management system. Content management system selection, logo and imagery optimization, custom theme, search engine optimization. View the Gyrotonic Ann Arbor and The Movement Center website.
- K & N Automotive

- Redesign of website for a 25 year-old Ann Arbor Saab maintenance shop. Website consulting, requirements analysis, host and content management system selection, custom theme, and search engine optimization. View the K & N Automotive website.
- United Methodist Union

- Development and design of first website for an urban mission organization. Requirements analysis, custom design and theme, content management system selection, search engine optimization, online newsletter setup, staff training and maintenance manual. View the United Methodist Union website.
- Greenbrook Montessori

- Development and design of first website for a Chicago-suburb Montessori school. Requirements analysis, custom design, content management system selection, custom theme, search engine optimization, online newsletter and calendar setup. View the Greenbrook Montessori website.
- Board of Church and Society

- Redesign of local United Methodist Church district board website. Site was redesigned using Textpattern, a content management system. Work included information architecture, coding, and testing. View the Board of Church and Society website.
- Probation and Parole Consulting

- Redesign of website for a Michigan probation and parole consultant. Content management system, custom theme, search engine optimization, staff training and maintenance manual. View the Probation and Parole Consulting website.
- Katherine's Catering

- Redesign of existing website with custom PHP programming. Separation of markup, behavior, and presentation resulted in reduced page display time (50-400%), improved search engine rankings (from page 4 to page 1 for key words and phrases), and a more usable and accessible website.
- Charm Travel Agency

- Creation of first web presence for southeastern Michigan travel agency. A Flash slideshow brings visual interest to the home page. Developed a cross-browser website using web standards and best practices. An easy to use, pleasant looking, professional website were the goals. View the Charm Travel Agency website.
- Dak's Journey

- Set up and updated WordPress blog site design for a cancer survivor, updating CSS and imagery. The site is a central communication source for updates, treatment options, fundraising events, and cancer information links.
- Habitat for Humanity of Michigan

- Designed and maintained statewide housing consulting nonprofit website. Redesign focused on web standards, using valid XHTML for markup, CSS for presentation, and SSI. Visits increased 30%, rankings improved to the top-20 results in most search engines.
- Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County

- Maintain and update website for a rural housing nonprofit organization. Improved information architecture and provided cross-browser compatibility through site restructuring, CSS, JavaScript, custom ColdFusion programming and Access database redesign. Converted out-dated table-based code to more current web coding techniques. Updates resulted in 300% faster page display.
- Habitat for Humanity Detroit

- Designed and maintained website for an urban housing nonprofit. Originally designed in 1998, the site went through several redesigns and restructuring. The site resulted in a $50K donation from a former Detroit resident who read about Habitat's work through the website.
- Osman Hope
- Redesigned website for nonprofit building shelters in Honduras and Central America. Work included competitive analysis, information architecture, content development, coding, and testing with the final release of the website in early 2003.
- Newburg United Methodist Church
- Designed and maintained a site for a large church in suburban Detroit. Online since 1997, the website offered current events, programs, and an online newsletter.
- Canton Friendship Church
- Redesigned website for a newly organized church in suburban Detroit. Online since 1998, the site included newsletter, current events, and youth activities.
- FenderWorld
- Designed a new, small website for an aftermarket auto parts supplier in southeastern Michigan.
