FAQ

What is the best way to get in with contact you?

Fill out the contact form located on each page, or if you prefer, email us at whois@blakicemediagroup.com. Start your project today by filling out the estimate request below!

Creative Design Estimate
Web Development Estimate
Printing Estimate

How quickly will you reply to my request?

You will be contacted within 24 hours, typically you can expect communcation during the same business day. If you have an urgent need please make a note of it in your request.

Once you start how long will it take to complete my project?

Creative design projects are started upon receipt of your deposit. Actual completion times vary depending on scope, however most web sites are completed within 4-6 weeks.

What forms of payment do you accept?

Visa, Master Card, Discover, and American Express via PayPal.com.

Do you require a deposit to begin work?
Creative design projects require a deposit of 50%. Printing must be paid in full before going to press.

How much do you charge for your services?
Creative design projects are quoted at a flat rate (business cards, flyers, brochures). Larger design projects like magazines, annual reports and event signage are quoted at an hourly rate based on your needs. Custom website development projects start at $1,550, including design, development of your site and one full year of web hosting on our servers. Hosting on our Content Delivery Cloud Network has an extra monthly fee.

Do you have a client intranet where I can keep track of progress?
Yes! Design proofs will be shared via a client intranet site. This allows you to view the preliminary designs and communicate directly with the designer.

Do you create and test websites to work in other browsers?
Yes! We test all our websites in the latest versions of all the popular web browsers, including Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer and Safari.

Where are your web hosting servers located?
We have web hosting servers in Chicago, Los Angeles, Seattle, New York, Washington D.C., Dallas and Atlanta. Future expansion sites include Amsterdam, London, Frankfurt, and Tokyo.

Are your web hosting servers compatible with current blogging and CMS platforms like WordPress or Drupal?
Yes, our servers have all the features you need. Our network runs on cPanel, Centos 5.x, PHP 5.x, Apache 2.x and MySQL 5.x.

What is the turnaround time for printing?
Most printing is completed in 2 business days. Scoring, die cutting, folding, perfing, direct mailing, etc., will take additional finishing time.

Do you use recycled paper?
Yes. Our standard, uncoated paper is 20% recycled. We also use vegetable inks, which create less toxic waste than petroleum-based inks and reduce harmful emissions. We recycle 100% of our scrap paper.

What if my question is not listed here?
Contact us! We are always more than happy to answer any of your questions!