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NYNY Hair Salon & Day Spa Facebook Page

We just officially launched a custom Facebook page for NYNY Hair Salon & Day Spa. The page is built in WordPress and highlights NYNY’s current specials, services, staff, and reviews. In an effort to promote their new Facebook page they are currently giving away a $500 spa package for new “Likes.” Check it out here.

February 21, 2012

Mount St. Mary’s Facebook Page Wins a Gold CUPPIE

We just learned that the Facebook page we created for Mount St. Mary’s University won a Gold CUPPIE Award in the category for Electronic Media/Social Media from The Association of Communicators in Education – CUPRAP. Click here to see the design.

February 17, 2012

Want2Grow? Marekting Website Redesign

Want2Grow? Website Redesign Featured on CSSMania

We are excited to announce that the redesigned Want2Grow? Marketing website is featured on CSSMania!

February 7, 2012

Lab Rescue LRCP Facebook Page

Lab Rescue of the LRCP Facebook Page

Just launched a new Facebook page for the Lab Rescue of the LRCP (Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac). They are the winners of the Custom Facebook Giveaway that we held this past November. Click here to check it out: http://www.facebook.com/LabRescueLRCP.

January 19, 2012

Responsive Design

We are now Mobile!

We did some revamping (HTML5, CSS3, and media queries) to make the website responsive to different screen sizes. Check it out, by reducing the width of your browser you can see how the design changes.

November 18, 2011

Platinum PR Website Featured in the WordPress Showcase

Platinum PR is in the WordPress Showcase

Platinum PR’s redesigned website has been included in the WordPress Showcase for being a “well branded site that makes great use of WordPress’ ability to function as a CMS.”

November 18, 2011

Movember at Octavo Designs

Movember @ Octavo

The guys here at Octavo Designs will not be shaving for the month of November to help promote men’s health awareness. Check out our website and click on the link to find out more about this great cause. Update: Our Movember one page website is featured on One Page Love. Check it out!

November 7, 2011

Custom Facebook Design Giveaway

Custom Facebook Design Giveaway

We’re having another giveaway! The winner gets a free custom Facebook landing page designed and developed by Octavo Designs specifically for their business or organization. Check this out and share with everyone!

November 2, 2011

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Unmatched Style

Unmatched Style recently included the Gale Recovery website as part of their daily inspiration gallery with a nice little review of the site. Unmatched Style is not typical CSS design gallery. They encourage constructive design criticism as well as provide daily inspiration, and we are honored that the Gale Recovery website has been included.

October 20, 2011

Donge Package Design

Package Design

We just added two new soap box designs to the Package Design section of our portfolio. Check ‘em out! Farmer’s Market organic soap, and the Donge collection (pictured above) featuring watercolors created by local Frederick artist, John Connors.

October 14, 2011

The Best Designs

Oh yeah! Gale Recovery redesign is on the front page of The Best Designs. Thanks, Best Designs!

September 30, 2011

Gale Recovery, Inc

Yay! Just wrapped up and launched the redesigned Gale Recovery WordPress website. We’ve really enjoyed working with Want 2 Grow? Marketing, Mary Kate McKenna Photography, and everyone at Gale Recovery.

September 29, 2011

The Temple

We are excited to announce that we just launched a custom Facebook Page for The Temple, A Paul Mitchell Partner School. We’re really starting to enjoy the capabilities of Facebook combined with WordPress, which is allowing us to create some really nice user and client experiences. Check it out and be sure to post what inspires you on their Welcome page!  

September 23, 2011

Mount Saint Mary’s University

We just finished up a custom Facebook page, powered by WordPress for Mount St. Mary’s University. A big thanks to the staff at The Mount, they have been great to work with!  

August 30, 2011

Platinum PR

We just launched the Platinum PR website and Facebook page! A big thanks to Cory for his wonderful watercolors, Nick for his WordPressing and Seth for making everything work. A great team effort!

August 15, 2011

Steuart-Kret Homes

Yay! Just launched new WordPress website for Steuart-Kret Homes. Big thanks to the whole team here: Seth, Nick and Cory.

July 29, 2011

Cosmetic & Skin Surgery Center

We just launched a custom Facebook page for one of our favorite clients, The Cosmetic & Skin Surgery Center.

June 15, 2011

WordPress Showcase

Woot! We just found out that the Interfaith Housing Alliance website re-design has been included in the WordPress showcase. Great job, team!

May 31, 2011

Facebook

Have you liked us on Facebook yet? Well, what are you waiting for?

May 26, 2011

GDUSA

We are honored and excited that the Octavo Designs website has been featured in the GDUSA, 2011 American Web Design Awards. Thank you GDUSA!

May 24, 2011

Interfaith Housing Alliance

We are very excited to announce that we just launched a new WordPress website for the Interfaith Housing Alliance, located in Frederick, MD. It has been a great experience working with the IHA staff and everyone involved.

May 17, 2011

Mashable

Wow! We really have no words to express how excited we are that the Octavo Designs website has been featured in a recent article, 9 Outstanding Websites for Design Inspiration, on Mashable.com. Thanks, Mashable!

May 15, 2011

CSS Mania, Web Creme, and The Best Designs

Nice! We are thrilled to be featured on CSSManiaThe Best Designs and Web Creme. A big thanks to all three sites for including us!

April 30, 2011

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