Business Projects
HOCKEYGURL DESIGNS develops business websites for organizations large and small with their professional needs in mind. Listed below are current and past business website projects.
Packages include design, development and content management, with a renewable maintenance agreement available after one year. Contracts may also include domain registration and hosting, search engine optimization, social media marketing, and other services that may be required.
THE NEWS YOU NEED
Design/Development, Management and Publication
This website has been published by HockeyGurl Designs as a progressive news source.
The News You Need focuses on progressive news of the day, including politics, lifestyles, entertainment, sports, health and travel.
The website features exclusive content, special offers, and advertising opportunities and options. The News You Need can be views at http://newsyouneed.info/
UNDERHILL TECHNOLOGIES
Design/Development and Management
This website was developed for a general consulting firm in the Midwestern United States.
UnderHill Technologies is focused on providing technical expertise in science and in IT.
Website features a company portfolio as well as project and career information. The website can be viewed at http://www.underhilltech.com/
OODLES OF STRUDEL
Design/Development and Management, Shopping Cart
Responsible for design, development and content management of website, including shopping cart updates and content for Oodles of Strudel, an e-commerce site for authentic German strudel.
Site includes on line ordering for more than 12 varieties of strudel, including options for size and ingredients. Also includes personalized gift bags.
New website design was unveiled in Spring 2017 and can be viewed at http://oodlesofstrudel.com/
LANDSHARK AND BUBBA'S RESCUE ROAST
Design/Development and Management/Shopping Cart Installation
This website was developed in conjunction with an East Coast non-profit organization supporting animal rescue organizations through the sales of its coffee.
HockeyGurl Designs was responsible for design mockup and development for new website in responsive HTML5, as well as buildout and maintenance of approved format and installation of e-commerce functionality.
This organization is no longer active, and the website has been taken down. The design can be reviewed by request, if needed, as it has been removed from the web to prevent theft of graphics and information.
GREENTHUMB SERVICES
Design/Development and Management
This website was developed for a landscaping business in Fort Wayne, Indiana. They provided complete lawn maintenance and renovation, landscaping design and installation, and snow removal services in the off season.
This website featured an interactive portfolio, as well as individual photo galleries of their most recent projects.
Unfortunately, this business has closed. This website is still available for review of its design features and project portfolios.
BELL MAR PLAZA SURPRISE
Design/Development and Management
Bell Mar Plaza was a neighborhood center featuring popular restaurants, boutiques, retail shops, and offices. The bold architecture and strong street presence on Bell Road just as you enter Surprise, Arizona was a perfect location for your business!
The plaza opened in 2009 with lease space available for both retail and office users.
Bell Mar Plaza showcased local entrepreneurs and retail merchants in their unique shopping setting. The business and website is no longer active.
BARNABY STREET SHOPPES
Design/Development and Management
This website was designed for an incubator that provided retailers with a venue for their businesses. The incubator space had the look and feel of a London or Paris street, with cobblestones and overhead party lights.
The website featured information for retailers, how to become a retailer, and specials and events for shoppers. Design was based on specifications provided by the client.
It included features about each of the retailers, newsletters, and an events calendar that could be updated by the incubator owners.
This website was done in collaboration with a local marketing company.
The incubator is no longer in operation.
RF TRENT
Design/Development and Management
A website designed for an independent museum consultant who provides expertise and execution of historical upholstery for museums, private collectors, auction houses, and dealers, with experience in the brokering of fine and decorative arts.
This website is no longer active.
THE BELLE TRIO
Design/Development and Management
High quality, affordable music personalized for your special occasion.
An elegant selection of classical, light classics, and pop performed by the Belle Trio will enhance your event.
The Belle Trio has been playing together for more than nine years.
This website is no longer active.
THE SERENDIPITY SHOPPEFor the Hippie Gypsy in your soul! The Serendipity Shoppe offered the opportunity to discover all those unexpected and wonderful items for your inner Hippie Gypsy, to feed those guilty pleasures of music, books, and of course, chocolate.
This shoppe featured music, movies, books, coffee, chocolate, needlework and hockey. Yes, hockey!
After all, what could be better for a dark and stormy night than a good book, great music and chocolate, except maybe a good hockey game?
This shoppe is not currently active.
This website was developed for a client in Lugo, Ravenna, Italy. We have installed a copy of the original website here so that it is available for review. The Guesthouse is now part of the AirBNB network.
The Italian Guesthouse provides you the unique opportunity to live in the historic centro storico of the pretty town of Lugo, 20 miles inland from the Emilia Romagna coast.
The website we created provided photo galleries of the guesthouse and the area, an events calendar for visitors, history of the area, booking information and more. We designed and developed the website and passed it to the client for management.
This website is no longer active. This property is now listed on websites such as Booking.com, Mapcarta and others.
This website was developed for a local Scottsdale Realtor. It provided access to the latest listings through the Multiple Listing Service, with a search function for home buyers. The site is now part of the HomeSmart network, which controls all member realtor websites.
The site contained information for buyers and sellers about the ins and outs of home purchasing and selling, as well as a complete list of services provided by the Realtor.
We designed and developed the website and passed it to the client for updates and management. The website is now controlled by the parent real estate company and has been redesigned under their brand. Issues with the site are the responsibility of Home Smart Corporate.
Point-of-Care Partners (POCP) is a leading management consulting firm that assists healthcare organizations in evaluating, developing and implementing winning health information strategies in an evolving electronic world.
Their work takes their staff all over the country, working with clients, presenting at conferences, attending industry meetings, and their website reflects their global outreach.
Their website features newsletters, presentations, white papers, blog entries and interative information on ePrescriptions.
The website has recently moved to a WordPress platform and is now being maintained in-house by POCP employees.
GOLDEN GOPHERS VOLLEYBALL CAMP
This website was designed for a volleyball camp affiliated with the University of Minnesota.
It contained information and registration for a variety of volleyball camps open for participants during the summer of 2012.
These specialized camps offered training and instruction in a variety of skills at all levels.
Campers were able to register for camp directly from the website. Registration for 2013 camps are being coordinated by the University of Minnesota website.
This website is no longer active, as the 2012 camp has been concluded, but a PDF screenshot is available by clicking on the image on the right.
GELATO MATTO, A GELATO CAFEGelato Matto was a cafe in Phoenix, Arizona that offered a healthy, nutritional menu including 38 flavors of freshly made gelato every day, made right on the premises.
The website included full menus, nutrition information, the history of gelato, photos, and news items about the cafe.
Sadly, for all of us, Gelato Matto closed its doors in late 2009. We thank them for the hand-delivered cannolis!
AQUA VINO RESTAURANT, UTICA NY
Aqua Vino Restaurant offers seafood and American fare, and has been serving the Mohawk Valley, New York since September 2007.The restaurant is operated by Robert Esche and business partner Alicia Dicks, who opened Aqua Vino Restaurant & Banquets at the Utica Historic Marina facility. Robert Esche has been an NHL goalie since 1999 and has also played in the Russian Federation, Switzerland and in Belarus. Esche is a Westmoreland resident, Utica, New York native and former Whitesboro and Notre Dame high school athlete.
The thumbnail on the right shows one of two previous designs of the restaurant website, which has had four site designs to date. Another design, a lighter, more "cafe" inspired design, can be viewed here.
The current version of the Aqua Vino site is hosted by a Utica PR firm, which has redesigned the site again, seen here.
This website was originally designed for a Virginia-based interior design company, the sister company to a renovation/construction company.
Now renamed Mavlian Interiors, this company offers interior painting and remodeling services. This original site included flash galleries of each type of service provided by the company, as well as galleries showing "works in progress."
Our original design for this company has been replaced by an in-house WordPress site for the renamed company, Mavlian Interiors.
Last update February 25, 2022