Philip Ball – Freelance Science Writer

Overview:
Philip Ball needed a central hub for all his articles, books, publications, and news about upcoming talks—one place he could easily manage himself despite a busy schedule.

Challenge:
Create a website that’s clean, user-friendly, and allows Philip to:

• Store and offer downloadable articles
• Display books and publications
• Share news of upcoming talks and presentations
• Update content independently

Solution:

• Simple, Airy Design: Highlights content without clutter.
• CMS Upgrade: Initially built on Joomla!, later transitioned to WordPress for ease of use.
• Self-Management Training: Provided detailed manuals with screenshots via PDFs and email.
• Responsive & Accessible: Works seamlessly across devices.

Web Services: Design, hosting, maintenance, and backups.

Result:
A streamlined, easy-to-update website that showcases Philip Ball’s work, supports his schedule, and serves as a central platform for his publications and events.