Last week I had the distinct pleasure and honor of being inducted as the 2011-2012 president of the Rotary Club of Quincy (Illinois). Our club is just shy of its 100th anniversary, and looking over the list of past presidents humbles me. It’s my personal goal to make the most of this opportunity to serve …
Website Launches: Hancock Co Housing & Marry J’s
In the past couple of weeks we’ve launched two new websites, with a couple more just around the corner. First off was the first website for the Hancock County (Illinois) Housing Authority. Hancock County Housing Authority They serve the residents of Hancock County, Illinois by providing subsidized housing for the disabled, elderly and in qualifying …
Website Launch: Avenue of Lights
Quincy’s wonderful “Avenue of Lights” is two miles of holiday lighting displays winding through Moorman-Wavering Park. Getting the chance to develop a new website for them was a treat! For various reasons the decision to move forward with the website was made just over a week before the Thanksgiving Day 2010 opening… a deadline that …
Portfolio & Testimonials
Well, the cobbler’s kid is finally getting some shoes! In other words, I’m devoting time to my website for a change… and about time it is. A portfolio’s been added that will show the latest websites I’ve developed. Each will also have an associated blog post that talks a bit about the goals, needs and …
Site Launch: O’Brien Insurance Agency
Adams County, Illinois’ oldest insurance company has the county’s newest website — www.obrieninsure.com. When it became clear to Mike O’Brien that his agency needed a website he approached Webcentric with a firm idea of what he wanted out of it. In addition to providing a way for new and existing clients to get the phone …
Fruit & Seafood — they just go great together
The Rotary Club of Quincy’s annual fruit & seafood fundraiser is still going on — that’s right, you still have a chance to get your order in! See the attached PDF for selection and prices. And remember… I’ll hand deliver them to your door! Rotary Fruit & Seafood Price List
Rotary Fruit & Seafood Sale
Every year the Rotary Club of Quincy raises funds for the great things we do & support locally and internationally. One of our biggest fundraisers is our annual Fruit & Seafood Sale. Fresh fruits, succulent seafood… and we deliver it to your door! Please take a look at the attached PDF flyer and order your …
More Thoughts on Transparency
I just caught this brief article on Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s speech to Techonomy, a technology conference. The gist of his talk was “people aren’t ready for the technology revolution that’s going to happen to them.” There’s a lot of truth to this — his point that we create as much data in TWO DAYS …
The Web’s Dirty Little Secret
Psst… want to hear the Web’s dirty little secret? Here it is — most traffic to business & nonprofit websites happens between 9am and 5pm. Yep, right during prime working hours… when your employees are no doubt hard at it, other people’s staff are busy looking at homes for sale, a new couch they’d like …
Ribbon Cutting
Our ribbon cutting with the Quincy Area Chamber of Commerce went over very well… thanks to Launa for all she did to set it up, to Amy, Mary and McKenzie at the Chamber, and to Tim, Frank and of course Susan at Media Development for coming through with little things I’d forgotten — like a …