We will have access to email and a certain level of access to other files, but will not be able to make wholesale changes to any systems during the Christmas period
If you need to arrange for any work or tasks to be completed before we go on leave, please send a message to [email protected].
As you can see, the team and I have already got started on next year's websites.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year,
Colin Harris and the Team.
BHP Home are an Estate Agency based in North Shields. We upgraded the design of their site for coming new year, and helped make the most of their Vebra-integrated property portfolio with a new attractive design. We also centralised the search facility, allowing users to find both rental and sales properties from a single screen.
Parker Workwear is a fully integrated website, selling Workwear online to trade and public. This website has many features including personalistion, stock control and integrated ordering. We are especially delighted about the way the bulk-discount module was crafted, allowing discounts for purchases over 10 units.
DP Builders are a well-known name to the people of Amble, with their 40-strong operation providing building services across the North East. They required a website to showcase their extensive building portfolio and approached us. Over a long and interesting process we honed the site to showcase their many projects across 3 sectors.
Cramlington Town Council have added their custom to our growning list of local authority and council clients by commissioning us to re-develop their website. Full support and training was given to the staff so they can easily giving the public access to their information by simple updates.
The Bankhouse Construction website was designed for a local building and construction company who are making great moves in the Northumberland area, providing design, build and maintenance for their clients.
We love creating interesting and clever websites for our clients, so why not get in touch with us and tell us about your next great idea. More of our work is visible via our portfolio.
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The typical roles the candidate will fulfil inside the company will be:
Previous experience in a similar role is essential for any candidate applying for the position. A relevant qualification or degree education would be a bonus.
Suitable candidates will have the following skills and personality:
Also for the position, any of the following experience would be advantageous:
The initial salary offer is £16K per annum plus bonuses, with 4 weeks paid holiday. The position offers an opportunity to grow with an expanding company with great prospects of promotion. Training and support will be given to the right candidate on areas of Social Media and/or Technology. The anticipated start date is January 2013.
The position is based at our office in Amble, Northumberland. Amble is north of Newcastle-upon-Tyne on the North-East coast.
Candidates should submit a CV with a covering letter outlining why they think they are suitable for the position with clear examples of past experience to [email protected]. Further details can be obtained by phoning 01665 714433 or visiting www.colinharris.net.
All applications should be from candidates directly – no submissions from recruitment or employment agencies will be accepted.
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Update 30/11/12: This position has now been filled.
The position is suited to a candidate with up to 1 year’s experience of PHP development, ideally in a commercial environment. They will have a passion for the Internet and keeping up-to-speed with the latest technologies.
The individual with work within the team to create sites using both the in-house CMS system and bespoke programming as required on a project-by-project basis. The sites will range from standard CMS-driven sites, to E-commerce, Portals and Bespoke Systems.
Suitable candidates will require experience of the following:
Also for the position, any of the following skills would be advantageous:
The initial salary offer is £16K to £20K per annum dependent on experience with 4 weeks paid holiday. The position offers an opportunity to grow with an expanding company with great prospects of promotion. Training and support will be given to the right candidate.
The position is based at our office in Amble, Northumberland. Amble is north of Newcastle-upon-Tyne on the North-East coast.
Candidates should submit a CV with a covering letter outlining why they think they are suitable for the position and examples of work to [email protected]. Further details can be obtained by phoning 01665 714433 or visiting www.colinharris.net.
All applications should be from candidates directly – no submissions from recruitment, advertiser or employment agencies will be accepted.
Full details are to be found at our link php developer job listing.
Update 6/11/12 - this vacancy has now been filled.
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Funding is available for website projects which match a very broad criteria. The application process is simple and requires about 30 minutes of discussion/form filling for assessment to take place. If your business has at least 51% of trade with other businesses, operates in the North East and has under 250 staff, then you are most likely eligible.
Why not get in touch with us - [email protected] or 01665 714433 - to find out more with an informal chat.
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Amble Harbour Guest House is a brochure website replacing an old yell.com site. The client was unhappy with the look of the previous site, combined with the high costs and lack of service from their old providers. We're delighted to provide a better looking and more cost-effective site.
Headway Central Northumberland are a National charity who help people with head and brain injuries. Their new regional branch required a new static website to announce their formation and 'launch' their base on the web.
The Morpeth Neighbourhood Plan is a new quick-turnaround website launched for Morpeth Town Council, as part of our ongoing relationship with them to provide websites and support to the council. The site has been designed by ourselves and developed with Wordpress.
Undercover Glamour is an E-Commerce Website for which we were asked to provide extensive design, CMS and E-commerce programming. The site is a full-featured e-commerce website, which seamlessly integrates with Amazon and Ebay, allowing the client to pull off orders from a single system.
We love creating interesting and clever websites for our clients, so why not get in touch with us and tell us about your next great idea.
]]>Colin was asked about the effect of slow broadband speeds to local businesses, and also how restricted broadband affects his owns business, which designs and develops websites and web-based services for regional companies.
"How can I offer web-based services to businesses in the North Northumberland area if they can't access the web to use them?"
Full article: http://www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/local-news/get-behind-fast-broadband-bid-1-4857211
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