Here is a selection of some the websites I've built in the past. My work on web applications is harder to demonstrate, however if you are interested in seeing some of my code do please get in touch. I've published some honestly genuine testimonials at the bottom of this page.
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Fishing For A Friend
I re-built the system behind this big social networking website from scratch to improve the website's reliability and usability, plus add a number of new features. On top of the profile management, the system has such features as an internal mail system and a photo gallery.
www.fishingforafriend.com
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Chapters People
Chapters is an agency for freelance TV production crew. The dynamic website I've built allows them to easily update CVs for their clients via an online control panel, and add new clients to their database. There are two other versions of this website for the other branches of the business.
www.chapterspeople.co.uk
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Your Cottage
I completely re-coded this holiday home advertising website to iron out the previous developer's bugs - plus add in new functionality, increase reliability, introduce search engine optimisation and improve usability. It's B&B sister site looks different, but efficiently runs off the same code & database.
www.your-cottage.co.uk & www.your-bandb.co.uk
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Tek-Dek
Tek-Dek are the manufacturers of special boat decking. The website I've built for them has many features, including an online estimate calculator (with follow-up email tool), and a system to deliver the free sample requests to the distributors.
www.tek-dek.co.uk
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The British Comedy Guide
I own this website about British TV and radio comedy and work on it part-time. The majority of the code used by this website was created by me. My tailor made highly advanced content management system powers everything from the advertising banners to the TV schedule.
www.comedy.co.uk
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GLH Express
Here is an example of a smaller website I've created. The aim of this one-page site is to give GLH Express, a courier and haulage company, an online presence to match their offline business-to-business marketing campaign.
www.glhexpress.com
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Friendly Folio
This website provides user-friendly scripts from Shakespeare's First Folio to actors, teachers, directors, workshop-leaders and students. The key features are a database of the scripts available (which can be searched in various ways), and a custom shopping cart system to select the scripts wanted.
www.friendlyfolio.com
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Rusalka Aquatics Swim Academy
A website for a swimming school near Portsmouth run by Yulia Parker, a ASA National Swim Teacher of the Year winner. The website makes use of a number of high-quality photos which were taken at the school's dedicated pool premises.
www.rusalkaswim.com
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Kingfisher Barn
A website for a self-catering holiday cottage and bed & breakfast company based in Oxfordshire. The website contains listings for each of their properties, plus some pages of general information too. The website is powered from a database allowing the owners to update the website themselves.
www.kingfisherbarn.com
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The Incredible Edible Gingerbread Company
This gingerbread bakery asked me to create a website that would allow them to start selling some of their ranges online. The custom-made shopping cart links into Paypal.
www.theincredibleediblegingerbreadcompany.co.uk
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Harry's Carpets
Whilst other carpet companies struggle through the credit crunch with dwindling sales, Harry's Carpets has seen its sales significantly increase thanks to enquiries coming via the website I've built for them. Their site includes a carpet catalogue and an online estimating system.
www.harryscarpets.co.uk
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County Park Nursery
The website I've built for this specialist plant nursery is another that has gone on to noticeably boost sales and pay for itself many times over. People regularly visit the nursery saying that they found out about it via the web. The site includes a search engine optimised plant catalogue.
www.countyparknursery.co.uk
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ARC Airports
ARC are an international consultancy company that advises airports on how to maximise the retail potential of their passenger terminals. The website I've put together for ARC includes team profiles and case studies of previous projects.
www.arc-airports.com
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HUK Apparel
HUK is a trendy clothing label. All their products are made from ethically sourced materials. I've worked with HUK to create a website that reflects their unique style. The custom-made shopping cart links into their Nochex account, allowing people to order and pay online with ease.
www.hukapparel.co.uk
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Adventure Van
Here is another example of a one-page website I've created to advertise a company. Adventure Van turns people's vehicles into motor homes and campervans. These custom-made vans are particularly popular with extreme sports enthusiasts.
www.adventurevan.co.uk
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Enchanted Forest Workshops
EnchantedForest organises educational and experimental nature workshops for children and young people. As their programme regularly changes, we've arranged it so that they can easily update the website themselves.
www.enchantedforestworkshops.co.uk
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Eco-Merch
Eco-Merch is a Birmingham based screen printing company which uses environmentally friendly processes and inks. Eco-Merch uses its website to explain more about the products they print on and the ethical policies they follow.
www.eco-merch.com
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Philip Bird
Philip Bird is a theatre, film, television and radio actor with numerous credits to his name. Putting all of Philip's credits online has allowed casting directors to more easily find out about his past roles and areas of expertise.
www.philipbird.net
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Above is just a selection of the websites I've built. If you would like more examples please just ask.
Mark has built a website which projects exactly the right image for our business.
We regularly receive positive feedback from customers. The website is now a key part of our marketing strategy.
Rob Giorgi, The Palm Trees
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I'm absolutely delighted with the website that Mark has provided for us and the response from users has been universally positive. Mark has done everything we asked for and more, his advice has been spot-on. I couldn't be happier.
Philip Ower, PerioCourses
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Mark has been able to answer every single dumb question I have thrown at him, and always within 24 hours at the most.
He is knowledgeable, accessible and friendly. I hate him.
Philip Bird, Actor
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We conducted an extensive search to find the right person to code our web system - Mark was the only person to listen to what we wanted and did not try to sell us un-needed extras. He was very helpful and charming. Nothing was too much trouble, and his after-sales service was brilliant.
The Production Switchboard
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Working with Mark has been a pleasure. He was very accommodating, taking what were initially our draft requirements to produce an inspiring site. His approach was very inclusive and involving and he has been flexible with his time to enable us to converse within our own working commitments.
Alton Infant School
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Mark Boosey was responsible for the design of the ARC website and has been managing it for over five years. At all times he has shown what one really wants from a website designer: someone who continuously thinks about how he can add value to a clients website and does so!
ARC Airports
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