Gold Coast boutique web design and development agency Blue Platypus, in conjunction with The Arts Centre Gold Coast, is delighted to announce Gallery on the Lane as winner of the Blue Platypus Arts Centre Gold Coast Online Marketing Package. Gall

What is it about the end of the year that makes everyone want a website?  Whether it is December with looming new year or June for the financial year, our office goes crazy with requests for new sites.  Here are just some of our latest:

Looking for a bespoke website designer or bespoke web development company?  Blue Platypus offers bespoke website design to show off your brand in a way that is totally unique and that will appeal to your target market. At Blue Platypus we start by

Web design is different to design for print. Some parts of your website are more visible than others. Here are some things to keep in mind when you are looking at your design templates or prototype website: The whole home page is prime real estate

As the web matures, the emphasis on photos and imagery is becoming more and more important. This should come as no surprise - the swing towards visual imagery is directly related to improvements in Broadband technology. Whereas once, in the days o

When you are engaging a website design and development company, you are investing a lot of faith and money. So it is of vital importance that you take the time to brief them well. Good website design depends on it. At Blue Platypus we recommend a

Gold Coast City Council estimates that there are 54,089 businesses on the Gold Coast (Gold Coast City Council Office of the CEO, June 2008). Both the Gold Coast City Council and Commerce Queensland agreed that the vast majority of these are small