Web Applications
Your customers may come to your website looking for more than just information. Their site visits are opportunities for interactions that inform, engage, serve and sell. Maybe they want to make payments online. Maybe you would like for them to sign up for email newsletters. Or maybe your website just needs to be easier to maintain and update.
If so, your website needs applications, and Sound Enterprises has an arsenal of solutions for you comprising off-the-shelf packages as well as our own library of custom applications. Our team can customize and integrate the right tools for a variety of website-enhancing features including:
- Content Management Systems - Our custom-built administrative systems can help you easily edit, update and maintain the content of your site without having to learn HTML, FTP or a programming language. Or, we can help you install and use off-the-shelf tools to manage your content.
- Secure E-Commerce Systems - Online transactions are commonplace, but they need to be streamlined and secure to keep your customers coming back for more. We can build custom systems for a few products or implement industry-leading shopping cart systems for large product inventories. From obtaining internet-ready merchant accounts to SSL keys to developing the actual e-commerce system, Sound Enterprises can guide you through each step.
- Custom Database Applications - Don't compromise your operations to accommodate off-the-shelf software that almost fits your needs. Sound Enterprises specializes in building internet-based products customized to suit the unique needs of your business and your budget. We can take any idea you have and make it a reality.
- Member Directories - Maintain a database of your members, manage their information securely and keep in touch with them. We give you all of the tools and solutions to manage these effectively.
- Online Forms - A well-designed form makes it easy way to capture user comments and gauge your customer interest levels and needs. Online applications reduce the overhead of taking information over the phone or receiving it in the mail. Whatever your need, we can create forms for flawless online functionality that delivers the information to you in many forms including email, database storage, Excel and more.
- Rich Text Editors - Editing your website content can be as easy as using MS Word. We can suggest and install just the right content editing tool for your needs that is robust and inexpensive.
- Photo/Audio/Video Galleries - Sound Enterprises makes it easy for you to add and maintain multiple large media files with solutions that build thumbnail images on the fly, create impressive click-through galleries, upload video in any format and have it converted for YouTube, and more.
- Event Calendars - Manage event listings and calendars with a solution that highlights dates, provides event details at a click and synchs with other calendar utilities.
- News - Keep your users up-to-date with the latest news and announcements for your company in an easy-to-edit, easy-to-publish format.
- FAQ - Give your site visitors key information in a user-friendly, appealing Q&A format.
- Search - We utilize technology to index your site's information and give your users powerful tools to search through that content, indexing HTML, PDF files and many other content types.
- Forums / Discussion Boards - We know how to seamlessly implement third party discussion board systems that add "stickiness" to your website and make it easy for site visitors interact with you and other users on relevant topics.
- Blogs - A popular way to keep your site content fresh, keep visitors coming back to your site and keep your rankings high within search engines. We can help you install and configure a blog to fit seamlessly into your site's structure and design.
- Wikis - Expand your site's information and add value for site visitors. We can help you install and configure a wiki to fit seamlessly into your site's structure and design.
