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ThrillNetwork.com - migration and redesign
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Wordpress Design Brief
******Updated Nov. 17th, 2014******
Our current site is on the WIX platform. We want to redesign it using Wordpress. We are very open to graphic enhancements. Must be a responsive. Home page needs some sort of social feed aggregator that displays content posts from all our social networks.
www.thrillnetwork.com
Project Scope:
Graphic design
UX
WordPress Installation (including all required enhancements.
The home page of the site should be built using a social aggregator add-in similar to what is running on the live site.
For all ads AD Use IAB UAP standard sizes.: http://www.iab.net/guidelines/508676/508767/displayguidelines
At the very least:
Leaderboard AD in the header/Footer of the site (728x90)
Wide skyscraper (160x600) (on secondary pages)
ThrillNetwork is a hobby site. We've been around for a long time. Your design will get noticed!!!
Check out Archive.org ( https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.thrillnetwork.com ) there you can see how long we've been operating and get a sence for who we are.
Here are some sites we like for inspiration:
http://www.nationaltraveller.com
http://www.redbull.com/us/en
http://www.karlanders.de
About ThrillNetwork.com:
ThrillNetwork is one of the longest running website for thrill seekers around the globe. Since its introduction to the World Wide Web in 2001, ThrillNetwork has become the place for thrill seekers to "Sit down, log in, and hang on!" as they exchange news, rumors, tips, and information about the amusement park industry. Whether it be roller coasters, theme parks, water slides, or other extreme thrill attractions, ThrillNetwork is a community where the adrenaline-minded can connect and share the excitement of always being on the edge. We are proud to have over 12,000 members who have been active within the amusement industry. We have incredibly knowledgeable members that have worked in the industry and some even have engineering degrees.
Updates
Thank you for helping us out. I've updated with SOW/Brief to include more specifics.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Thanks!
Alex
Added Monday, November 10, 2014
Hello -
Thanks for these great designs. Solid starts but you're not following the guidelines set out in the design brief.
Specifically:
*********FROM THE BRIEF********
The home page of the site should be built using a social aggregator add-in similar to what is running on the live site.
For all ads AD Use IAB UAP standard sizes.: http://www.iab.net/guidelines/508676/508767/displayguidelines
At the very least:
Leaderboard AD in the header/Footer of the site (728x90)
Wide skyscraper (160x600) (on secondary pages)
*********FROM THE BRIEF********
Let me know if you have questions about this.
Thanks.
Alex
Added Monday, November 17, 2014
Project Deadline Extended
Reason: We only received one submission that actually bothered to read and follow the design brief.
Thanks!
Alex
Added Friday, November 21, 2014
Target Market(s)
Fans of all things thrill related but focusing on Amusement Parks and Roller Coasters.
Industry/Entity Type
Amusement Park
Font styles to use
Look and feel
Each slider illustrates characteristics of the customer's brand and the style your logo design should communicate.
Elegant
Bold
Playful
Serious
Traditional
Modern
Personable
Professional
Feminine
Masculine
Colorful
Conservative
Economical
Upmarket
Requirements
Must have
- Responsive Design
Blog/Articles
Social Aggregator
SEO optimized
Google Adsense Ads
Contact Us Form
Newsletter Sign-up
Social log in and sharing
Facebook comments on articles
Wordpress comments on articles
Feel free to use Google Font ( http://www.google.com/fonts )
Should not have
- Copyrighted photos. Please use open source images. Please do not use protected fonts.