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Just Launched: Peninsula Lakes Golf Club

The Peninsula Lakes Golf Club course is carved from the remains of an old sand and gravel quarry, and is considered by many the “Jewel of Niagara”.  Designed by legendary Canadian Architect, Rene Muylaert, Peninsula Lakes Golf Club has been recognized by Golf Digest as a four and a half star facility. Besides golf, the Pen Lakes also holds banquets and celebration, and plays host to incredible weddings.

As one of the top golf courses in the area, and one with arguably the best view in Niagara, Pen Lakes needed a completely redesigned website. They required a web presence that matched their premium and friendly course, and they needed it to be easy to update themselves. Read more →

by vxFusion

on September 13, 2012
Posted in Just Launched, Wordpress CMS
1 min read

The Best Time to Post to Facebook?

When 1 IN 3 of online Canadian consumers rely on Social Media for purchasing decisions, platforms like Facebook become essential for businesses. But when are the best times in the day to post? When will the most users actually see your post, and be more likely to engage with your company online? Well bit.ly recently posted some stats to answer that very question. The table below is our interpretation of those stats: Read more →

by vxFusion

on July 20, 2012
Posted in Social Media
1 min read

Canadian Social Media Statistics

54.05% of Canadians use Social Media (Up over 7% from 6-months ago), chalking up to an average of 5.5 hours per week spent on sites like Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest.

Run an online shop? 1 in 3 of online Canadian consumers rely on Social Media for purchasing decisions. Read more →

by vxFusion

on May 31, 2012
Posted in Social Media
1 min read

Pinterest for Business?

New Social Media universe, Pinterest, is a pinboard-styled social photo sharing community. It allows users to create and share themed image collections to other users. Its social makeup is similar to Twitter, in that users have “Followers”, and all posts are public and have can have a good chance of going viral. Read more →

by vxFusion

on March 09, 2012
Posted in Marketing, Social Media
1 min read

Just Launched: OARN.net

OARN.net is a collaboration of universities, private-sector developers, cultural agencies, trade associations, local government and business generators dedicated to building and expanding the Augmented Reality Applications sector.

OARN had outgrown their previous home on the Internet; a much more simple WordPress template. So, we built a completely custom designed WordPress website that featured events management, news with YouTube and Vimeo video integration, and a custom member and project directory. Furthermore, utilizing WordPress, OARN is able to add, edit, and delete virtually anything across the entire website.

The new website was designed from the ground up  to match OARN’s new marketplace position; the definitive source for Augmented Reality resources, news, events, and community in Ontario.

Visit: OARN.net

Meet WordPress: An easy-to-use and powerful content management system. We love WordPress and have tons of experience designing and developing custom hand-coded websites powered by it. If you are looking for a WordPress expert, you’ve come to the right place! Contact us for pricing details.

by vxFusion

on January 05, 2012
Posted in Just Launched, Wordpress CMS
1 min read

WordPress Tips

WordPress is one of the most popular Content Management Systems in the world. Since a  lot of our clients (and other people around the world) use it to update their blog or websites, we a put together a quick list of tips. Read more →

by vxFusion

on November 29, 2011
Posted in Website Tips
1 min read

Just Launched: The Paint Can

The Paint Can, where expert advice and cutting edge style can help transform your house from ordinary to extraordinary. Their talented staff of experts will help you choose the rights styles, colours and products to beautify your home, in a way that suits your lifestyle.

When our team sat down with The Paint Can, we came up with a plan to create a new ultra-modern look with beautiful imagery, inspiring colours, and effective branding—effectively positioning The Paint Can above their competition.

The new website tells a story of a local paint and decorating store focused on family-values, customer experience, and great products. The custom design is hand-coded and features our easy-to-use Content Management System, allowing the client to edit key sections of their website.

Our creative team also used full-screen background images across the website to help inspire The Paint Can customers for their next renovation project.

Check out: www.thepaintcan.ca

by vxFusion

on November 25, 2011
Posted in Just Launched
1 min read
Photo of Google+ for Business?

Google+ for Business?

 

Google+, in case you have not heard, launched a few months back as Google’s answer to Facebook’s long-term domination. Starting out with a measly 10m or so users (compared to Facebook’s more than 400m active users), it has now grown to over 260 million. Read more →

by vxFusion

on November 24, 2011
Posted in Technology Tips
1 min read

Just Launched: The Fonthill Massage Therapy Clinic

The Fonthill Massage Therapy Clinic is a locally owned and operated multidisciplinary clinic. Our objective is to provide the community with health care services from professional healthcare providers with your best care in mind.

The FMTC, as one of the region’s most popular clinics, have expanded their team and services, and outgrew their old website. We realigned and expanded their old website while focusing on simplicity and a relaxing feeling. We also integrated our custom vxFusion Content Management System, allowing them to update their entire website.

Visit www.fmtc.ca

by vxFusion

on November 18, 2011
Posted in Just Launched
1 min read

vxFusion wins Business of the Month Award and is Nominated for two Ruby's!

“At the launch of the Ruby Awards, the Welland/Pelham Chamber of Commerce recognized Welland marketing and print firm vxFusion as the business of the month for September. From left: chamber executive director Dolores Fabiano joined Kelsey Roach, Kevin Poulin and Chris Bowman of vxFusion and award sponsor Mel Groom to present the award to the business.”

We have won  the Welland/Pelham Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month (September) Award! vxFusion has also been nominated for two Ruby’s: RBC Small Business Award and the Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award.

Learn more about the Ruby Awards.

Read the NiagaraThisWeek article.

by vxFusion

on October 21, 2011
Posted in Company News
1 min read