Honolulu business weekly overhauls Web site

Jim Kelly, the editor of the Pacific Business News weekly newspaper in Honolulu, writes about the paper’s redesigned Web site.

Kelly writes, “The biggest change is the dominance of Hawaii business news at the top of our home page. The redesign eliminated the advertising banner at the top of the page, providing more room for stories, headlines, graphics and photographs.

“That puts all of the day’s breaking business news right in front of you without having to scroll down or search through a clutter of competing elements.

“While PBN’s Web design has been tweaked a few times in recent years, this new design and the content management system we use to file stories and lay out the home page are the most substantial since we went online in 1996.”

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