Server side technologies allow you to create a customized experience for visitors, customers and staff. Retrieve, store or display information as dictated by who is visiting the site according to their wants and needs. The possibilities a limitless:
Busy sites requiring frequent content and image updates need a system that allows staff to make the changes without having to contact the Web Designer. This can be accomplished by storing the page content and image links in a MySQL database on the Web Server and using the PHP scripting language to output the content to a Web page templates. Company staff will have access to a seperate interface allowing them to edit the content of the database.
Maintain an Events Calendar for trade shows, sales, company events or sales meetings. Distribute event information easily accessible to all concerned over the internet. Events are easily added or edited as part of a content management system.
Allow customers to purchase items from your site adding or removing items as they shop. Applicable taxes can be calculated at check out. Shipping costs can be estimated with integration of third party modules from service company (UPS). Customer profiles and credit card information can be maintained in customer database. New products can be added and information edited as part of a content management system.
Access contact or appointment information from wherever you might be using any Web enabled browser. Move this information to your Web Server and secure it with your personal username and password. Allow restricted access to your support staff and incorporate company wide events to be shared throughout your organization. Collaborate and increase productivity.
Log on to your email account using any Web enabled device. Check messages and send from your own account. Integrate your Web-Based email system with contact management for increased productivity.
Maintain mailing lists for product updates, newsletters, billing or whatever information you choose to distribute. Integrate with Web-Based mail and contact management. Allow restricted access to support staff for increased productivity.