web development

When we started designing and building websites, the Internet was emerging as a business tool and companies were starting to realize the potential for online advertising and the far reaching effects a simple website had. Now the Internet has evolved into our greatest resource for information, a social platform of global proportions, and an international marketplace that knows no boundaries.

website design & development

an online presence is essential to any business wishing to remaining competitive in today's technology driven marketplace

Your website is your number one marketing tool. You can use your website to engage in customer communications, deliver interactive applications, make business tools available online, market and sell your products, or simply provide information about your company services. A well designed, usable and informative website, built with strengthening your brand in mind, can also be a convenient way for your customers to find you, learn about you, and contact you.

We design and develop all sizes of custom websites for a wide range of industries and companies looking to increase their web presence. Brand identity, graphic design, content requirements, programming needs, technology options and usability are all considered along with creative, unique designs and ideas for your website.

Website design and web development includes several stages of planning for the website development, including comprehensive documentation, detailed site maps, wireframes, and our expertise when it comes to designing and developing for the web. The design component follows the planning and our website designs are professional, highly usable and well thought out. Web development begins once the website designs are approved and collateral materials such as content and images have been gathered, are organized and ready to be applied during the production stage.

Our approach to custom website design & development starts by first understanding you, your business and your customer's needs. We get to the heart of the matter and provide recommendations as well as competitive quotes and valuable consultation.

With this approach we build strong, long lasting client relations along with delivering effective custom website solutions.

content management systems

use your website to communicate more effectively with your customers, suppliers and employees

With a content management system, or CMS, you have an easy and effective way to let your customers know about you and your business, announce your special events, sale prices, latest news or product offerings. Most CMS websites allow you to publish an online newsletter or send out direct email announcements, write a blog, post industry related articles or helpful tips & tricks. You can even post photographs in an online gallery.

From straight forward company news to more complex archiving and updates with release and expiration dates, we can empower you with cost effective tools to gain control over your website and use your content to maximize on your customer relations.

Content management systems require several stages of planning, design and development to be effective. We plan for a CMS website development by taking into consideration all of the features and functions that are required. CMS designs are produced to later be used as skins for the CMS website and CMS designs can range from simplistic to the very extensive.

Our specialty is in the design and development of Joomla websites. Joomla is an excellent open-source, community driven platform and we have the expertise and experience required to effectively produce Joomla websites. Joomla website design requires several components for its skin and a Joomla website development delivers long-term flexibilty in a feature-rich, easy to use CMS website solution.

We highly recommend having us develop the following for you:

Content Management System - Organize, collaborate, publish and distribute your company information through your website
Online Newsletter Template - Brand strengthening custom templates, seasonal themes, email list sign-up and distribution management control
Direct Email Templates - Keep your existing customers informed through branded email marketing and advertising

ecommerce solutions & online stores

more and more businesses are realizing the benefits of selling their products online, direct to customer, or leveraging the Internet for online ordering and distribution

In order to reach a wider audience and broaden your customer base, or grow your business by tapping into your existing customer base, you need to provide a simple and efficient way to sell your products online and you will realize that your business has no boundaries.

We build customized online stores that reflect your brand and communicate to your customers and we develop ecommerce solutions for all types of businesses looking to sell their products and services online.

When it comes to ecommerce website design and development we turn to Magento Commerce, which is a highly-regarded, open-source solution that has incredible features and everything needed for a successful online store. Our approach to ecommerce website design using Magento typically involves skinning and enabling the components during the ecommerce website development, which can be quite involved when you consider all of the functions that are required to sell products or services on the Web. Thankfully we are experts when it comes to ecommerce website design and development.

From simple 'buy now' shopping carts to more complex product catalogues with feature-rich back-ends, we have a number of solutions that can be tailored to your unique needs and backed by our customer service commitment and quick production times.

Some of the features tha t we can configure in your ecommerce site include:

Product catalogue
Secure shopping cart
Product modifiers (color, size, etc)
Dealer and volume discounts
Dealer and reseller ordering
Detailed Reporting
Inventory management
Affiliate management
Integrated shipping options
Multiple currency and tax settings
Payment type options (Visa, Master Card, PayPal, etc)
Coupons and promotional codes
User / member management

Highly usable, attractive website designs and feature-rich content management and ecommerce solutions, with creative elements that are sure to set your website apart from your competition.