The Blog

2013 Web Trends

Happy New Year and welcome to another year filled with never-ending changes to the web. I put together a list of trends that we will most likely see in 2013. Continue reading

Posted in Coding, Design, Social | Leave a comment

New Site: Confetti Pop

confettipop01

One of our newest sites we built is Confetti Pop. It is where party inspiration and reality meet up and dance ’til the break of dawn. Printable paper goods, easy DIYs, and crafty tutorials hang out here, too.

The design was provided to us from Maddy Hague, creator of Somewhere Splendid. MixxCreative was in charge of developing the site using WordPress. There was a lot of customization involved with this project. We had to handle user registrations, custom post types (Projects and Vendors) and allow users to save projects to their dashboard. Continue reading

Posted in MixxCreative News | Leave a comment

WordPress Powers Many Government Sites

WordPress Infographic

WordPress, a powerful content management system, is used to power many governmental sites. Thirty-five percent of U.S. congressional races, 40% of U.S. Senate races, 44% of U.S. gubernatorial races and 41% of state political parties rely on the WordPress platform for their website, according to Automattic, which powers WordPress.com. Continue reading

Posted in Coding | 2 Comments

New Site: Stuyvesant Press, Inc.

Stuyvesant Press Home Page

We just finished up a great project; Stuyvesant Press, Inc.. Built from the ground up, Mixx created a design that matched their company’s business model: green printing.

Not only did we provide them with their own custom design, but by using WordPress as the software they are now able to update their own site. Using custom triggers and hooks with our advanced WordPress theme, the client can upload new gallery images easily.  Continue reading

Posted in MixxCreative News | Leave a comment

Building For Mobile

In this day in age a lot is mobile. Not more than 4 years ago people were able to browse a website on their mobile devices. Today the iPhone, iPad and tablets have changed that for us and getting information anywhere and at anytime is now possible; altering the way we deliver content. Continue reading

Posted in Coding, Design | Leave a comment