Over the past couple of months we’ve finished a number of exciting projects, including a full-scale online flash presentation, various website designs and a new brand. All of this work can be seen in our extensive Portfolio section. If you have any questions regarding any of the work or the services we provide as it [...]
Inspire Studios
Creating value on the web
September 14th, 2009If you’re considering redesigning your website or are in the process of developing a new site, please stop now and ask yourself ‘why?’.
Demystifying your tradeshow display
September 10th, 2009Over the past few months here at Inspire we’ve received many inquiries through our website regarding tradeshow displays. Unfortunately many of these opportunities have been taken off the table at the earliest stages of quoting, most often due to a lack of understanding of the total time and cost involved in creating a proper display – from the design to the printing to the selection and ordering of hardware.
A very busy summer
August 18th, 2009A few months in with the new site and already we’ve failed on our promise to post a new blog every couple of weeks! A sign of laziness? No. A sign that we’ve been extremely busy? Yes!
Time to upgrade your web browser
June 4th, 2009A few months ago, at the Web Directions conference in Denver, Colorado, I was enlightened by a new school of thought that is slowly spreading through the world of web design as part of an ongoing battle against web browsing technologies. The idea is called ‘Progressive Enhancement and Intentional Degradation’ and was discussed specifically in a seminar by web design expert Elliot Jay Stocks, which in turn really became an overall theme for the conference itself. Although the idea is nothing new and has been applied to many types of advancement theories, I think it is an important idea that needs to be shared with everyone from colleagues to clients and more.
AJAX in corporate and retail websites
May 29th, 2009If you spend a lot of time on the Internet reading up on web technologies you likely have come across the term AJAX. While you might be thinking this might just be the domain of indie web apps and social media sites such as Facebook, there are a lot of good reasons to look at implementing the technology on corporate, sales, customer service and other client facing websites.
A new beginning
May 19th, 2009Being that this is the first of many blog posts to come, I’d like to extend a warm welcome to all of you and also thank you for taking the time to explore our new site. From our inception as Adwise over four years ago…
A few things we do
- Brand Development
- Corporate & Sales Collateral Design
- Web & Application Development
- Advertisement Creation
- Tradeshow Booth & Display Design
- Book, Manual & Package Design
- Presentations & Events


