Web Design

Switch to Google Analytics 4 Now - CRITICAL

If you use Google Analytics you may already have received one or more emails notifying you that Universal Analytics is being discontinued (or sunsetted in tech bro parlance) and will no longer operate after July 1, 2023. According to Google; 

21 June 2023
Craft CMS

Update Craft CMS 3 to 4

Craft CMS has increase in popularity and been adopted by brands like Mercedes, Nike, Citibank, Sonos, Grill'd, and Netflix. Propeller have been building websites with Craft since 2018.

With time however comes progress, and with progress come updates. Craft 4 was launched in May 2022 and the end-of-life dates for Craft 3 announced. Updating your Craft CMS website from 3 to 4 now will ensure that you can not only take advantage of the many wonderful improvements the Craft team have introduced, but also that you are staying on top of security and stability fixes.

06 April 2023

5 Real Differences Between Cheap Hosting and Good Hosting

Propeller deal with a large variety of vastly different websites - from basic one-page 'brochure' sites usually for trades, through small to medium-sized e-commerce sites using either Craft Commerce or Shopify, to large enterprise-class monsters for corporates, not-for-profit's, government, and no-government organisations. Over the last 17 years Propeller have learned to be discerning with our hosting choices, leaning always in the direction of the more professional. Notwithstanding this comes at a price and occasionally the question is asked - 'what's the difference'?

05 August 2021

Brown Brothers Engineers Craft Pro

Having managed Brown Brothers Engineers web presence since 2013 Propeller are delighted to present the latest update to the brands' website.

05 March 2020

2020’s Hottest Web Design Trends

What could 2020 bring in terms of new (or not-so-new) trends in web design and digital?

Whilst 2018-19 was all about full-width images and flat no-frills design elements, new User Interface trends in mobile and desktop operating systems combined with a flow-over from social media is likely to bring some sharp changes to the web in 2020.

29 January 2020

Nazarene Theological College - Branding and Website

Propeller recently collaborated with Sustainable Marketing Services Australia to produce a new brand and website for the Nazarene Theological College.

The result is a fresh and vibrant brand mark that reflects the NTC's diverse student community and flexible study options.

08 November 2019

Happy 30th World Wide Web

A tribute to WWW from friend and one f the most respected influencers on it, John Allsopp.

12 March 2019

The Lighthouse Restaurant

Wrapped in ocean views of Moreton Bay & the beautiful parklands of Cleveland Point, The Lighthouse Restaurant offers multiple dining experiences with a seafood restaurant, cafe & fish ‘n’ chips takeaway. Local seafood, personal service & relaxed ambience are all part of the Lighthouse experience. The Lighthouse Restaurant is a place where guests can indulge in the best of the distinct Queensland lifestyle housed in a nautically inspired interior. Propeller produced a new high quality website for The Lighthouse Restaurant incorporating slideshows of the venue's stunning location, events and functions, The Lighthouse's multiple dining options and wedding venues in addition to getting directions, read reviews and make online reservations. 

13 September 2018

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