Web Design That Works Since 1995
I Specialize in Database Driven eCommerce Web Sites which individuals can manage from home or office with their own Web Browser. Whatever the project, big or small my 14 years of experience in the Internet Industry guarantees success.
Mike Hopkins 530-272-3504
Web 2.0 Demonstration Web Sites Email Us for Demonstration Log In Credentials.
HotShotHotSpots.com A Complete Content Management System built with Joomla. Joomla is an award-winning content management system (CMS), which enables you to build Web sites and powerful online applications. Many aspects, including its ease-of-use and extensibility, have made Joomla the most popular Web site software available. Best of all, Joomla is an open source solution that is freely available to everyone. Joomla is a Free Application that comes with all our Web Hosting Plans.
ClanRevenge.com Another Content Management System called XOOPS. XOOPS is a free content management system, written in PHP, for websites. It uses a modular architecture allowing users to customize, update and theme their websites. XOOPS is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) and is free to use, modify and redistribute. XOOPS is supposed to be pronounced phonetically as it would be in English, as "zoo'ps". XOOPS is a Free Application that comes with all our Web Hosting Plans.
Our most popular Ecommerce Solution is Zen Cart by far.
Zen Cart truly is the art of e-commerce; free, user-friendly, open source shopping cart software. The ecommerce web site design program is being developed by a group of like-minded shop owners, programmers, designers, and consultants that think ecommerce web design could be and should be done differently. Some shopping cart solutions seem to be complicated programming exercises instead of responding to users' needs, Zen Cart TM puts the merchants and shoppers requirements first. Similarly, other shopping cart software programs are nearly impossible to install and use without an IT degree, Zen Cart TM can be installed and set-up by anyone with the most basic web site building and computer skills.There are hundreds of shopping cart programs available, but none come close to offering the level of options, features and support available with Zen Cart TM Even the commercial programs have a hard time competing. Zen Cart is a Free Application that comes with all our Web Hosting Plans.
SpeakWithSpelker.com Web Logs or Blogs are fast becoming the way we get our news from friends, family and the world. WordPress is a state-of-the-art publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. More simply, WordPress is what you use when you want to work with your blogging software, not fight it. WordPress is a Free Application that comes with all our Web Hosting Plans.
A Trip Through The Wayback Machine Many of the Links below point to old web pages in The Web Archive
Or newer web pages no longer managed by myself.
Past Projects beginning in 1995 include: |
| Online Shopping Electronic Commerce or ecommerce is my specialty. As more and more people come to the realization that using a shopping cart and sending Credit Card information over a secure connection via the Internet is THE safest way to shop from home.
I offer a State-of-the-Art Shopping Cart Program to My Web Hosting Clients that they can customize to suit their needs.
You may use My Secure Digital Certificate or purchase your own at Hopkins Press. |
| Real Estate The Internet is fast becoming the preferred method of shopping for a new home. My Real Estate Sites are maintained by my clients via a normal Internet connection from anywhere in the world. New listings are added easily by filling in a form and Images are uploaded by a simple drag and drop method. | |
| Yacht Brokers The same holds true for other businesses that have inventory that changes all the time. If an item needs to be updated there is no need to call the Webmaster. This type of accessibility and ease of use is perfect for a Yacht and Boat Brokerage. |
| Art Gallery The World Wide Web is the perfect place to display your Art. Art Galleries abound on the Internet and have become quite popular destinations. Display your Art Gallery in a professional setting and people will thoroughly enjoy themselves as they contemplate a purchase. By allowing the customer to purchase the Art, be they paintings, sculptures, carvings, recordings, or whatever, online with secure transactions you can build a trusting relationship with a whole new client base. | |
| Industrial Web Sites Industry is fast becoming aware of the importance of an Online Presence. your Competitors have, or will have a Web Site within the next few years. Hopkins Press can put together a package and design a web site that's just right for your business.
Free Estimates can be delivered via E-mail. A Guestbook is a great way to create and maintain new business relationships. I can incorporate a guestbook that you can manage in the web design. |
| Fishing Charters Port Clinton, Ohio and the Whole North Coast are world famous for their Walleye, Yellow Perch, and Smallmouth Bass Fishing.
It seems like all fishing charters have a Web Page of some sort.
Online customers can make reservations and even pay for them using my ecommerce capabilities and secure transactions. The ability to get driving directions with the click of a mouse is becoming one of the handiest additions to a web site. We provide interactive maps and live weather updates for all My clients' Web Sites. | |
| Travel and Lodging The Travel Industry has long known the benefits of advertising online. Hotels, Lodges, Resorts, Restaurants and Lounges are popular destinations for Web Surfers. People like to find out what kind of Food and Beverages are served, what accommodations are available and what the Entertainment schedule might be. A Calendar Database is a perfect choice for updating events right from the comfort of your own home and Reservations can be made with secure transactions or just confirmed via E-mail. |
| A Nationally Treasured Web Site such as the Civilian Marksmanship Program require constant attention. Database connectivity is the key to maintaining content without having to learn HTML programming. Stop by and find out how to purchase a classic WWII M1 Garand Rifle. This was one of my first Web Site Design Projects and they still use all the graphics I created way back in 1997. |  |
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