Designed by Lara - Web Design Blog

OK, it is FINALLY starting to FEEL like spring! LOL! Sooooooooooo, I decided to do a fun “spring” contest.

Spring Around Cyber Space

When?

Starts: April 25, 2008

Ends: May 31, 2008

Winners Announced anytime between June 2-9, 2008.

What’s the Deal?

There are several ways you can earn credits for the drawing that will come at the end of the contest.

IMPORTANT!

You MUST post a reply to THIS post with a link to YOUR post and any other optional entry info OR YOU WILL NOT BE ENTERED. This is the ONLY way I can know who is entere and how many entries they should get.

REQUIRED to ENTER:

Make a post about the contest on your blog with a link back to Designed by Lara’s Home Page (http://designedbylara.com) AND Main Blog Page (http://designedbylara.com/blog). (1 entry)

OR…

Make your post (see above) a sticky post til the end of the contest. (10 entries)

The rest are optional, However they ALL help INCREASE your chances, so pick and choose or do them all for the greatest chance to WIN!!!

1. Put one of the buttons below on your blogs sidebar on the MAIN page in a viewable area, with a link to THIS POST. (5 entries)

Note: do not steal bandwidth. Please save the image to your computer and upload to your site or free photobucket.com site. Thank you.

2. Tag one or more of your blogging friends in a post about the contest inviting them to enter. (2 entries for EACH friend up to 5)

3. Do all of the above and get 5 additional entries ON TOP of all the other entries!

4. Do all of the above with your post as a sticky post and receive 10 additional entries ON TOP of all the other entries!

What’s in it for You??

Grand Prize: $100 design credit (1 winner)

First Place: 50% off any ONE purchase (1 winner)

Runner Up: $25 credit (2 winners)

Disclaimers: All winners are subject to my schedule and I will not do any work that goes against my ethics or policies. All winners are still subject to my policies. I reserve the right to edit, change, and or end this contest at any time with no obligation to anyone.

Good Luck!!!

Turtle Delight is my most recent premade blogger template. This is an adorable template with pretty pastels. This template will ONLY be sold ONCE. It comes with a matching custom siggie.

For more information on this template and how to purchase it, click here.

Click Here to view all of out 2 column premade Blogger Templates.

Here for 3 column Blogger Templates

Here for 2 column Wordpress Themes

Here for 3 column Wordpress Themes

Karynspoogmaster.com is a wordpress blog I just designed for Karyn. She is extremely funny and new to blogging. I believe you will LOVE her blog if it is anything like her!

Karynspoogmaster:

Click Here to view it live.

What the Client had to Say:

“Lara, you did an outstanding job designing my blog! It is better than I envisioned! From the user-friendly layout to the earth-tone color palette I requested… not to forget the exceptional customer service!  This was an all-around great experience and I look forward to working with you again and again and again and again and again!
Many thanks, Karynspoogmaster”

If you would like more information on a custom blog, click here. Or, if money is tight, try one of our premades, OR one of our new bargain collection designs! Yes, the Wordpress section is now up!

Oh, and don’t forget the Tax Relief Sale! There are still 12 days!

I am happy to announce a NEW section here at Designed by Lara. Our Bargain Design Collection! We will feature blogger, wordpress, website/stores, headers, and more…ALL at ROCK BOTTOM prices!! We will offer all of our low cost bargain designs more than once. However, they are all subject to retirement at designers discretion. Meaning, they may be purchased more than once, but will not be available forever

Blog Template will range between $4.77 and $15. They will never be more than $15

Website Templates will range between $15 and $25. They will never be more than $25

Right now, I only have the blogger page up with 3 designs…but more will come VERY soon!

Click Here to view our Blogger Templates Bargain Collection

I will let you know as I add to this section and as I add categories!! Let me know what you think…

Hello Everyone,

I have a new premade 3 column blogger template up for grabs…

NOTE: if you have wordpress, there is an option for you too!

Bridal Beauty 3 Column XML Blogger Template

This really is beautiful blogger template. You cannot see them in this image, but there are delicate little dots randomly placed around the pale blue background. It is easy on the eyes, delicate, and spectacular. It is the perfect template for a soon to be bride, bridal shop owner, or someone who has a bridal or wedding blog.

This Template will ONLY BE SOLD ONCE!

For more information on Bridal Beauty, click here!

I am launching a Tax Time Sale from today until April 15, 2008.

ALL custom design jobs are buy one get one FREE!

This includes custom blogger, wordpress, websites, logos, ebook covers, button, and ALL other CUSTOM design options!

The catch?? It will ONLY be announced on this blog…AND…You have to type ” I need some TAX relief” in the SUBJECT line of the email you send me with your order.

Have a wonderful day!!

PS - Stay tuned for a new “Spring” contest I am about to launch VERY soon!!!

I have a couple 3 column premade Wordpress Themes for sale. As always, our premade themes are ONLY sold ONCE.

Funky Retro Diva:

This is a fun and funky design. Sidebars are widget ready. Click Here for more information on this design and pricing.

Flower Power:

This is a bright and lively theme that is sure to put a smile on everyone’s face. Sidebars are widget ready. Click Here for more information on this design and pricing.

More Coming Soon!