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How to add sIFR to your website

March 17 2009 by Scott in Technology, Web Design

OK, I have recently had quite a few emails regarding the implementation of sIFR throughout our website and various visitors seem to be struggling with sIFR in their own website. So I have decided to give a basic run down of how I used sIFR on the iKreativ site.

Firstly, I decided to use sIFR 3 r436 which can be found over at Novemberborn.

Once you have downloaded and uncompressed the package the first thing you need to do is to open the ’sifr.fla’ in Flash, double click on the stage and then choose the font you’d like to use from the text panel. Once you have done this export your Flash movie the usual way. I decided to save my Flash movie with the same name of the font I used for future reference.
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Search Engine Optimisation

March 3 2009 by Scott in Popular, SEO

After having re-designed iKreativ completely from the ground up I recently decided to run a simple SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) test to see how far, and how fast I could climb the Google ladder.

So, the test. To get the highest possible listing for 3 specific search terms, ‘Web Design Oldham’, ‘Graphic Design Oldham’, and the broader search term ‘Design Oldham’ in under 1 month.

The techniques used are very simple, straightforward, and most of all, honest.
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