Creative Web Design and Web site Development
From an internet marketing perspective, the design and development of your web site is the most important and most valuable resource available to you on the internet.
Not only must your web site serve as a showcase for your brand, products and service information, but it must also serve as an effective platform for your internet marketing and digital advertising activities such as search engine optimisation, Pay-Per-Click, email marketing and affiliate marketing.
Method can help. We have been designing and developing websites for the past 15 years and can add further value to any design by incorporating key aspects of digital marketing that many designers simply ignore. Take a look at some of our designs below and contact us if you would like to find out more about our design services.
Tesco Finance
Email Campaign Management
Method were engaged to develop and optimise a range of Tesco Insurance emails to ensure deliverability to an entirely new database of potential customers.
Emails were tested for flagged keywords, optimised for modern email applications and SPAM tested to meet ISP standards; this would ensure maximum delivery and increase overall open and click through rates.
Take a look at the emails below:
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Defence Technology Exchange (DTE)
Digital Marketing Project
Method were employed to help design, develop and integrate the marketing strategy for the MoD's DTE event; incorporating logo, website, email and brochure design, in addition to direct marketing, email management, e-commerce solutions and online sales promotion activity.
The result was a clear and consistent project that proved very successful with regard to costs, event sales and ROI.
Some more examples:
DTE Event Brochure
DTE Email Campaign
DTE Logo & Images
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Snapfish by Hewlett Packard
Lead Generation & PPC Project
Snapfish by HP were seeking new solutions to help promote and increase revenue and traffic to their new online photo service.
Utilising a bespoke incentive, Method set about developing a micro-site at which we could focus our Pay Per Click (PPC) activity, affiliate links, email campaigns and banner ads.
The result was a cost effective digital marketing channel that generates over 1,000 leads a week for Snapfish.
Take a look at the Micro-site
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YMCA Watford
Web design and development
With an aging and user-unfriendly website, the YMCA required a complete re-design of their Watford platform, with the aim of capturing and enticing new and existing users.
The YMCA also wanted to make sure they portrayed a young and vibrant image that appealed to all members of the local community.
With the project up for tender with a variety of local companies, Method set about creating and designing a new YMCA portal that would fulfil their objectives and provide a wealth of information for visitors and members alike.
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The Shephard Group
Digital Marketing Project
Shephard, a publisher in the Aerospace and Defence market, required the development of a new web portal, from which they could increase sales for their main publications, events and online news services.
Method also assisted them with the development and integration of a variety of new media and marketing channels including e-magazines, newsletters, banner advertising systems, online events/web casts and news subscription services.
This extensive project was delivered over a 9 month period, resulting in over £250k in revenue for the publisher.
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Barnardos
Email Design & Management
Integrated with their day-to-day fundraising activities, Barnardos simply required a last-minute email to be designed that would help raise awareness for their cause and much needed funds for their charity.
With the sole purpose of driving readers to donate online, Method completed the email design and sent the campaign in under 3hrs.
We also refused to accept payment for the template design; given the nature of this fantastic charity.
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Centre for Consumer Interests (CCI)
Web development & search engine optimisation (SEO)
The CCI required a website from which they could serve their consumer opinion surveys and increase natural search traffic; this would ensure that web users would be able to naturally find their products and services.
Method began by reviewing and analyzing how people searched the web and determining the most effective keywords to use within their website; this would ensure that they would be found in the search engine result pages. We also reviewed and amended both on and off-page elements as part of our overall SEO strategy.
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Night Strike, Canadian Defence Department
Digital Marketing Project
The Canadian DoD were seeking assistance in the promotion of Goose Bay; a large area of land in Canada where military training exercises could take place. Their primary method would be an forum where international delegates could meet for discussion.
Method were engaged to produce the marketing materials for the event; including the website opposite and media below:
Night Strike brochure
Night Strike Logo
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egg™
Email Marketing Project
Egg required an email campaign sent to a new user base, provided by one of our partners. The campaign would simply promote their credit card offering to potential new customers.
Method then optimised the format of the email, removed flagged keywords and SPAM tested the email for maximum delivery, before sending the campaign through one of our mail providers.
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World Maritime Rescue Congress
Digital Marketing Project
The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) required a new website, marketing materials and online marketing activities for the annual meeting and joint maritime congress in Amsterdam.
Armed with a basic colour scheme, Method designed and produced the event micro-site, email templates and digital brochures, in addition to planning and implementing a cost effective digital marketing campaign to help drive visitors and delegates to the event.
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Method Design
Digital Marketing Project
Method Design was our original web site and the catalyst for our ongoing development and growth in the digital marketing field; so we thought we would leave it online to remind us where we started.
It also serves as a great example of our design, SEO and development experience; and remains a great source of traffic and enquiries!
Please feel free to take a look around our old site and see if you can spot any design synergies.
www.methoddesign.co.uk
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HR Focus
Website & Logo Design
HR Focus, a small human resource consulting business, required a basic website from which they could showcase their services. They are needed a logo and business stationary which we were happy to produce.
HR Focus is a great example of how we can help small businesses get online; not just with design and development, but through assisting business owners with cost effective marketing channels such as email, Pay Per Click (PPC) and search engine optimisation (SEO).
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Delivering online marketing, web design and technical expertise.
From initial online presence to fully integrated database driven e-commerce web sites; Method can help your business. Whether you are working to update your existing web site or developing from inception, we maintain a flexible approach to ensure we provide the most effective web design solution for you.

We can also review your current web site and provide practical advice on integrating many of the following key elements:
Web design and web site development
Web site objectives and SEO integration
Adapting a new online business model
Web site structure and usability
A/B split and multi-variant testing
A unique service tailored to your own requirements
Our service can be all embracing in terms of scope, architecture & specification, creative design, copy-writing, front and back-end development, hosting and maintenance. Alternatively, you may wish to select certain areas of expertise to mix with your internal or other retained agencies.
For further information take a look at our web design and development services or contact us now to discuss your requirements. You can also view some of our recent creative projects in the clients section of this web site. |