25 Creative “Site Maintenance” Messages
By Rajesh Setty on Sun 24 May 2009, 5:13 PM – 6 Comments
Rashmi Sinha from Slideshare asked (on Twitter) for inputs on creative site maintenance messages and I thought I will take a shot at a few of them.
You are welcome to use any and all of these.
Credits are optional but thank you in advance if you choose to link back to this site.
So here they are:
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#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
#10
#11
#12
#13
#14
#15
#16
#17
#18
#19
#20
#21
#22
#23
#24
#25
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6 Comments so far, Add Yours

Rajesh Setty on May 25th, 2009
Dimitar,
Loved the list at Smashing Magazine. Thanks for sharing this.
Best,
Raj
Mhaddy on May 25th, 2009
What an unexpected yet delightful list, thanks!


Kathy Holzapfel on May 26th, 2009
Thanks, Raj! No. 22 made me smile. The link to Smashing Magazine is great, too.



Rajesh Setty on May 26th, 2009
Mhaddy and Kathy:
Thank you so much for your comments.
Cheers,
Rajesh


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Dimitar Nikolov on May 24th, 2009
Quite a creative list of maintenance mode messages, Raj, thanks for sharing it!
Speaking of such pages, Smashing Magazine have some amazing collections of interesting 404 error pages, check it out here.