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Content Management based websites or database driven websites, allow website owners the ability to make changes to their websites whenever they like, wherever they like without the need for a highly skilled webmaster.
Initially the costs for this type of website are higher than a simple HTML based website, but in the longer term they are far more cost effective, manageable and as they can be updated regularly, are more effective in the marketting and promotion of your business.
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Gay in WA is one of Australia's largest LGBT websites which has a massive registered user database and has numerous features making it a huge hit within its community.
A news, current events and central place for the gay and lesbian community in Western Australia this website is maintained by Gay in WA with Koblens being called in to create new modules or components, construct new templates or problem solve as required.
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Content Management System (allowing the owners and moderators to update content as they wish)
Member Login area allowing members to subscribe to newsletters, upcoming event notifications and an array of member benefits
Blog - a comment / blog system allowing users to interact with the authors of articles
Calendar and Event Module - allowing community groups and users to post upcoming events, the location, time, date and details of the events.
Library Component - allowing past articles, newsletters, documents and other informative pieces to be stored and downloaded in an array of formats
Google adwords module - Allowing the website to make the most of google adwords
RSS reader - allowing the importing of RSS feeds and offering relevent information to website visitors
Colour Chooser - the custom template allows visitors to choose from 5 colours to suit their taste
Variable Width Template - computer screens come in different sizes so we made it so users can optimise the site to fit their screen
Font Resizer - Visitors can change the font size - larger or smaller if they are visually impared
Newsletter Component - members can sign up to a fortnightly newsletter which is sent to all those interested through the admin area of the website
Banner adverts - allowing the sale of advertising space
Forum - allowing visitors to interact with each other
Internal messaging module - allowing website staff to communicate with each other and informing each department of what the other is doing.
Survey Component - gaining valuable feedback from users as to what features they would like to see implemented or improved
Construction Time - initially 3 weeks
Status - Ongoing Development
Maintained - Internally
Complexity Level - High
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Other sites of interest:
www.bcitcwa.com.au - www.koblens.com
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