We are Crown Point Design (CPD is what our friends call us). We are a San Diego web design, website development, corporate branding and consulting firm. Our team of web designers, developers and content writers helps take our clients' visions and turn them into reality on the web. Check out our work at https://crownpointdesigns.com/. Thanks from all of us here at CPD!
A sneak peak at Adobe’s signature product PhotoShop CS5 shows that the product has once again gone to a new level of providing productivity features that make design and photo editing easy and fast. The product is reported to be released on Monday, April 12, 2010. A full feature set of updates has not been…
Have you been stuck in the situation of trying to determine what the exact RGB or PMS color of an image is? Website designers and graphic designers know the importance of color when it comes to branded images such as logos. It is important to stay consistent. Color Cop is a program that runs from…
Monday, January 18, 2010 – UPDATE – the there has now been over 2.1 million text message donations received and over $21 million raised for Haiti Relief Efforts. Thursday, January 14, 2010 – The Red Cross has now raised over $3 million dollars through their text message campaign to help Haiti. By sending the text “Haiti”…
Pepsi will not be running ads during the Super Bowl for the first time in 23 years. Instead, the company plans to focus their marketing efforts in online ads. The company spent $15 million in Super Bowl ads last year on Pepsi alone (they also own Gatorade, Frito-Lay, Cheetos, etc.). If a company with a…
Here is a great gift idea if you are searching during the holiday season – Toms Shoes. Founded by Blake Mycoskie, Toms Shoes is a for profit company. Their business model is very simple: For every pair of shoes you buy, they give a pair away to a child in need around the world. This…
Crown Point Design was recently recognized by Google as a favorite location on Google Maps. We received a letter from Google that included a 5×7 decal that is meant to be placed in your storefront window. On the decal there is a unique 1×1 inch bar code that can be scanned by a Smartphone by…
In a recent study by eMarketer, the most popular and rapidly adopted personal technology in the world is mobile devices. There are an estimated 4.6 billion subscribes worldwide who account for nearly 70 percent of the world’s population. Of the top countries include the US, Brazil, Russia, India, and China and this industry has seen…
Google has recently rolled out new functionality in Google Maps to help find homes for sale. According to a post on the Google Australia Blog, “Some of us have been working on a particularly interesting project that combines Google Maps and search technology – we’ve been trying to work out if your search query in…
The way the internet is being used around the world is about to change with the announcement that non-Latin domain names have been approved and fast-tracked for early-mid 2010. Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), is the governing body behind domain names, internet protocol addresses, and many other aspects of the Net. ICANN…
Many people are not aware that different web browsers may display your website differently if it is not properly coded in the back end. Internet Explorer (IE), Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and Google Chrome are some of the top browsers in terms of market share (96.9% of the market in Sept. 09 according to w3schools.com). The…