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Kristen Bittel joins Red Pixel Studios
Kristen Bittel has joined Red Pixel Studios as a designer. Prior to joining the downtown Owensboro design group, she worked as a graphic designer for four years at Living Water International, in Houston. Kristen has experience with the design and delivery of email, direct mail and capital campaigns, identity design and branding, print and web design as well as coordinating overall branding and design for large gala fundraising events. Kristen, a…
Red Pixel Studios releases RPS Image Gallery v2.0
Red Pixel Studios today released a major update to the widely praised RPS Image Gallery plugin for WordPress, adding several new features – including some requested by loyal users. The RPS Image Gallery plugin takes over where the WordPress gallery leaves off by adding slideshow and advanced linking capabilities.
Red Pixel Studios delivers firsts with apps for Fetta Specialty Pizza, Show-Me’s Check-in feature introduces iBeacon technology to Owensboro
The latest version of the apps for Fetta Specialty Pizza and Show-Me’s restaurant offers a new feature that enables loyal customers to earn rewards for frequent visits to the Owensboro restaurants. While check-in and loyalty programs are nothing new, Red Pixel Studios introduced a technology that is a first for the Owensboro area – proximity detection using iBeacons – first with the Fetta app and soon after with the Show-Me’s…
Red Pixel Studios designer earns Best in Show at juried art exhibit
Congratulations are in order after one of our designers, Amanda Shanks, was awarded the Gladys Martin Best in Show in the art category at the Juried Art Exhibit at the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts in Madisonville, Ky. Amanda won for her charcoal on paper “Lady Mary Quite Contrary,” a depiction of Lady Mary Crawley, a character on the BBC series “Downton Abbey.”
Why you now must have a mobile-friendly site
The time has come. Google has announced that on April 21 it will introduce significant changes to its algorithm for delivering search results, which means that anyone who operates a Web site and hopes for traffic from Google should take notice.
Kenergy unveils new, responsive Web site by Red Pixel Studios
Red Pixel Studios recently designed, developed and launched a new Web site for Kenergy Corp. Kenergy is a co-operative electricity provider for more than 45,000 homes and 10,000 businesses in Western Kentucky. Kenergy’s members are located in 14 counties and are served by more than 7,000 miles of powered lines. As the provider of a fundamental need for such a large number of people, Kenergy needed a Web site that…
Pro Tip: Stop using 'click here' in the links on your Web site
We have written that you should never say the word “backslash” when talking about Web addresses. Now it’s time to address another common practice that should be eradicated. Never use the words “click here” on your Web site, particularly when they are the only words within linked text.
White House recognizes Red Pixel Studios client for climate change campaign
One of our clients is being recognized as a Champion of Change today at the White House for their work educating K-12 students and the general public about climate change issues. Dr. David Lustick is the principal investigator of both the ScienceToGo.org and Cool Science projects. Red Pixel Studios worked with Dr. Lustick to develop a feature on the ScienceToGo.org site called “PaparOzzie” – a playful interactive app that let users…
We Are Continually Testing Apps
We recently implemented a testing program for all apps developed on our infoApp platform to provide an extra layer of quality assurance. We are now using bots every night to test each and every app that we’ve developed with infoApp. Each app gets tested on multiple devices, both physical and virtual, assuring that the app works on iPhones, iPod touches, and iPads.