welcome!

Temporary WordPress home of threeink.com, portfolio site of Mary Gamboa.

Hi, I’m Mary. I like to think I’m a jack-of-all-trades, leave me with a jalopy and I’ll tinker with it ’til it’s fixed. This site showcases some of the diverse projects I’ve worked on in recent months. I’m always looking for new and exciting things to get my hands on, so if you’ve got a project in mind, contact me!

Services offered, but not limited to, the following:

  • Web Design – XHTML, CSS, WordPress, Blog Implementation, Light Development
  • Marketing – Campaign Development, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Direct Mail
  • Search Engine Optimization - Campaign Development, Keyword Research
  • Identity – Logo Design, Business Cards
  • Photography – Real Estate, Miscellaneous
  • Print – Posters, Flyers, Postcards
  • Music – Band Management, Social Networking, Marketing & Promotions
  • Personalized Stuff – Wine Bottles, Coffee Mugs

i heart MCD!

My rates are ultra competitive and each project is quoted on its individual scope and time schedule.

Contact: mary@threeink.com or call (949) 230-8903

web marketing & design

Custom designed websites ranging from simple landing pages to 20+ page projects. Featuring XHTML, table-less CSS layouts, Wordpress CMS, blog implementation, integrated social networking elements (Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, RSS, Blogs), compelling designs and most importantly, optimized for user experience.

Visit the site:www.desertgolfoasis.com Desert Golf Oasis

Client: Desert Golf Oasis
Website featuring luxury vacation rental homes in Rancho Mirage, California.

Roles: Design, Wordpress Blog Implementation, XHTML, CSS, SEO, Content Management, Copywriting, Keyword Research, Social Networking, Direct Mail, Maintenance

Visit the site:www.commonsociety.com Common Society

Client: Common Society
Orange County-based online retailer focusing on high-fashion streetwear. Landing page built to capture email RSS subscribers and point to social networking sites, Twitter and Facebook.

Roles: Business Development, Identity, Design, XHTML, CSS, Content Management, SEO, Copywriting, Maintenance, eCommerce

Visit the site:www.uprootcatering.comUproot Catering

Client: Uproot Catering
Creative catering service based in Orange County.

Roles: Identity, Design, XHTML, CSS, Blog Implementation, Campaign Development, Social Networking, Content Management, SEO, Copywriting, Maintenance

Visit the site:www.margaretgamboa.comMargaret Gamboa Yoga

Client: Margaret Gamboa Yoga
Registered yoga instructor focusing on private/group instruction and workplace wellness.

Roles: Identity, Business Development, Design, XHTML, CSS, Blog Implementation, Campaign Development, Social Networking, Content Management, SEO

Visit the site:www.mariogamboa.com Mario Gamboa - Realtor

Client: Mario Gamboa
Website designed for one of Orange County's top producing Realtors.

Roles: Landing page design, XHTML (limited to template specs)

Visit the site: www.nwdigitalinc.com New World Digital

Client: New World Digital Inc.
Los Angeles CD, DVD, and Blu-Ray replicator and digital technology specialist. Table-based design currently converting to table-less, CSS design.

Roles: Design, XHTML, Art Direction

Visit the site:www.michelleandnima.comwedding website

Client: Michelle and Nima Adloo
Designed with the couple's wedding style and colors in mind. Guests were able to map out the wedding venue as well as retrieve registry information.

Roles: Design, XHTML, CSS, Maintenance

Visit the site: www.shotgunxshowdown.comShotgun Showdown

Client: Shotgun Showdown
Long Beach indie-rock band, Shotgun Showdown's official website. Newly established and is updated frequently.

Roles: Design, XHTML, CSS, Content Management, Maintenance

print

These posters, flyers and postcards were printed in a variety of sizes.

Mario Gamboa - Realtor

Direct mail postcard campaign for Mario Gamboa - Realtor. Circulation: 2000+ homes in Irvine, California

Shotgun Showdown at Hot Topic!

Poster for Long Beach indie rock band, Shotgun Showdown, promoting their in-store performance at Hot Topic.

Shotgun Showdown at the Basement!

Flyer for Shotgun Showdown promoting their event during 'local night' at the Basement Lounge in Long Beach, California

movie posters as invitations!

Engagement celebration poster for Michelle and Nima Adloo. Themed after the movie poster for the old classic, Gone with the Wind. This piece was also created in the form of an invitation.

AIDS Project LA benefit poster

Poster designed for an AIDS Project LA benefit in Long Beach, California. Local artists featured artwork and unique hand-made crafts.

photography

Here are a selection of photos used in some of my marketing material packages. As an amateur photographer, I enjoy being able to contribute what I can to my projects.

Desert Golf OasisDesert Golf Oasis

Client: Desert Golf Oasis
This photo set jump-started a highly successful email marketing campaign.


Margaret Gamboa Yoga

Client: Margaret Gamboa
Private Yoga Instructor - in development


Chef Miguel

Client: Chef Miguel
Personal Chef - in development

personalized stuff

Custom designed for the crew at PPM, Precision Property Measurements, after successful completion of a large-scale project. Each mug included custom text and photo.

mugs on mugs!