About

One challenge of operating a full-service web firm is maintaining a true depth of expertise across a range of services. The industry’s “low barrier to entry” makes it all-too-easy to introduce new services or technologies without first developing the discipline and specializations necessary to excel.

At Morris Media Group, we’re keenly aware of this common trapping and we’ve always narrowly defined our service offerings based on technologies and competencies we’re expertly qualified to implement. This lets clients engage our full-range of services with confidence, knowing they’ll never have to compromise expertise for the ease of a single contact. With Morris Media Group, you’ll get both.

Philip E. Morris Jr. (owner and primary developer)

Since 1994,Philip has established a reputation of excellence by successfully combining deep expertise in web strategy, design, development, and search marketing with proven, structured methodologies and progressive client relationships.

Philip is a beginning to end developer with over 20 years of professional application development experience.  While at NASA he was part of the team that worked with NCSA to create the first web browser and has continued to develop almost solely for the Web since.  He has developed high visibility applications for NASA, The Air Force, Joint Forces Command and the Department for Homeland Security.  In 2006 he shifted his focus away from government and military applications to commercial projects working with Lowes Home Improvement, Thorlo, numerous medical associations and small businesses.  He brings an understanding of all aspects of web design and development from back end development to the psychology of front end design tying together the entire process.  Philip holds a B.S. in Applied Physics from Christopher Newport University and has continued self directed studies of System Administration, Web Site Development, Information Architecture and Project Management.

Phil Morris Photography

See also the photography blog at time-and-time.com

Web Services

Areas of expertise include:

Web Consulting
Morris Media Group’s proven step-by-step process delivers a realistic blueprint for Web initiatives that augment your existing business plans or help you reach for unchartered grounds.

Social Media Marketing
At Morris Media Group, we leverage the power of social media to build brand enthusiasm, connect with consumers, and generate sales. We create and manage your accounts, develop community-specific promotions, build Facebook apps and other interactive applications, track and analyze campaign activity, and monitor your brand’s reputation.

Web Design & Development
Achieve your business goals with just one technology partner. Morris Media Group is a “one-stop-shop” for affordable high-end design and enterprise-class technical development.

Web Application Development
Rely on Morris Media Group’s world-class custom solutions to unify disparate business systems, streamline workflow, deliver robust reporting and expand business management capabilities.

CMS & System Integration
Experience expert integration-and customization-of best-of-breed Content Management, Portal, Commerce and Business Analytics solutions.

Search Engine Marketing
Let Morris Media Group’s Search Marketing and communications programs improve your exposure, build your brand and even cultivate online customer relationships.

Web Support & Maintenance
Consider Morris Media Group’s highly responsive “outsourced Internet department” a virtual extension of your own in-house resources.

True SEO

It seems like within a few minutes of putting up a website you get called about Search Engine Optimization from someone you don’t know. These services can make you rank #1 in search, but don’t create lasting results. True SEO comes from hard work and careful consideration of the content on your site. Making content worth sharing that is relevant to your customers. Like many things in life, it doesn’t happen over night. It takes time to hone your message and create a target audience not of customers, but of fans of your brand.