Our party-promoting client, Carolina Nightlife serves the Carolinas as the premier online resource guide to the local nightlife scene. Thousands of loyal followers regularly browse the site to view upcoming events and peruse the plethora of entertaining photo albums.

But just like trendy dance moves, websites date over time, so our team recently revamped the 4-year-old version of the site. We combined top design and development practices with select features to maximize both usability and profitability of the site.

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The ADDYs are the advertising industry's largest and most representative competition, recognizing and rewarding creative excellence. This year more than 50 Charlotte-area companies submitted over 375 entries of work to the Charlotte ADDY competition. Only 135, or roughly 35%, of those entries were honored with an ADDY Award. We are happy to announce Studiobanks received 7 of those ADDYs. We snagged 5 of the 12 ADDYs bestowed on website development. Studiobanks was the only shop to win a Gold ADDY for web development.

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CarolinaNightlife.com was featured in this month's issue of Charlotte Magazine. The article covered nightlife in the Queen City and how Carolina Nightlife and similar websites turn profit by promoting it. A photo shoot was held for the article at one of the newer bars in downtown Charlotte. My brother Hunter is the one on the floor and I am sitting on the table.

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CarolinaNightLife.com designed and developed by STUDIOBANKS, was recognized as a 2006 Charlotte Magazine Best of the Best Award recipient for "Best Guide to the Night Scene."

Charlotte Magazine’s panel of editorial staff members, contributing editors

and regular contributors handpick Charlotte’s Best of The Best after being

assigned specific categories to research.

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