The website is designed to attract volunteers and nonprofits alike; using a third party software to match needs and talents.
It is a brochure site, built with WordPress for easy updating by Barrington Area Volunteer Connection (BAVC) administrators. It is full of images demonstrating the wide range of volunteers — older folks and high school students, and lists all the nonprofits that are associated with BAVC.
Volunteerism is vital to any nonprofit organization and to the Barrington area community at large. The Barrington Area Volunteer Connection meets that need!
Visit the Barrington Area Volunteer Connection website today, and maybe you will find a niche that works for your time and talent.
Honeysuckle – 2011 Color of the Year!
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Branding – What Exactly is it?
It is a word you have probably often heard, and it brings to mind another word: logo. While a logo is certainly part of your branding strategy, it is a small part. Branding is the essence of your company or product
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My clients are asking: can they update their own websites?
It is a common refrain. Companies want more control over their sites. They want to add text, pages, links and images when needed and not wait for a webmaster to do it. Can this be done? YES! Content Management Systems
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3 Tips To Get Your Promotional Material Noticed
When creating marketing material, your goal is to create an attractive, eye-catching piece that draws the reader into the text. When designing your material, keep in mind these 3 simple tips sure to make your piece stands out. Contrast –
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Visuals – More than Code and Content
Of course, without code there is no website or blog. Without content, there is no message. But designers always strive to create visual experiences that make a site memorable. Visuals are valuable. A newsletter I subscribe to — Hongkiat.com Online
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Designing with “Paper”
Have you lately been noticing designs that appear to be made of paper? Flat, one solid color, maybe a shadow? These lovely illustrations are becoming more and more popular. They are visually appealing and the crafty, hand-made look are perfect
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