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You Get What You Pay For

August 3, 2012 by Trevor Fischer Leave a Comment

An obvious issue when explaining how much a website will cost is that most people aren't familiar with the process. Many people don't realize there are different ways to build websites and significant differences between solutions depending on a site's features. I often get asked simply, "How … [Read more...]

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Why Hire a Professional Web Designer?

April 12, 2012 by Trevor Fischer Leave a Comment

The other day I was talking to a bar owner about possibly doing his website. When we came to the issue of price he was taken aback. He had expected it to cost a third of what I quoted despite the fact that, in all honesty, my quotes are quite low. As we discussed things further it became clear … [Read more...]

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Eligible Magazine

February 28, 2012 by Trevor Fischer Leave a Comment

The New Eligible Magazine website

I recently did some work for Eligible Inc. They're a high end dating service located in Toronto who've recently launched their own online magazine. They contacted me to customize the new website's look. When they brought me on-board they had a WordPress theme chosen but they wanted to tie the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design, Web Development, Work

Case Study: Presidential Air Before and After

December 7, 2011 by Trevor Fischer Leave a Comment

The new Presidential Air home page

I'm currently finishing up some work for Presidential Air, an air charter company based out of Barrie, Ontario. I was contacted by the CEO after he visited the Flash website that I'd built a number of years ago for Club Ash Bar & LoungeĀ (the site is no longer live but you can see the demo … [Read more...]

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Giving Mr and Mrs Hypnotist a facelift

March 15, 2011 by Trevor Fischer Leave a Comment

Screenshot of new Mr and Mrs Hypnotist website

I recently gave Mr and Mrs Hypnotist a facelift. Well, not Mr and Mrs Hypnotist themselves, just their website. Mr and Mrs Hypnotist are a husband and wife team consisting of Paul Irving and Beth Bovaird. They put on a live show involving Beth's skills as a hypnotist and Paul's as a … [Read more...]

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Kim Gibbons Mortgage Superhero site

April 28, 2010 by Trevor Fischer Leave a Comment

Mortgage Superhero site image

I just completed some updates on Kim Gibbons' Your Mortgage Superhero website and I found myself reading a few of her articles when I should have been working (naturally, I turned off the clock while reading). She has some very useful information for those who are curious about the upcoming HST … [Read more...]

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I am a freelance web developer and graphic designer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada and the owner of Madfatter Inc.

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