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May 2008
MarketingNet designs new NFU homepage
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) commissioned MarketingNet to redesign their home page and provide new design elements across their public website at
www.nfuonline.com. NFU's brief required not only a visual refresh but also improvements to accessibility and usability. MarketingNet delivered W3C-compliant XHTML to NFU's team who then implemented this across their site. The result has received good feedback from members and can be seen at
www.nfuonline.com
"The new home page looks great. It is much cleaner and clearer and a definite improvement. There seems to be no technical hitches so well done everyone!" - Helen Cotterill Senior Web Editor
November 2007
Employment Lawers Association launch new site
The Employment Lawyers Association has launched its new web site at
www.elaweb.org.uk. The new site, designed and built by MarketingNet, allows users to book training courses and events as well as access online the vast resources that the ELA provide. The introduction of Web 2.0 features within the site allows for more collaborative content development with members being able to add their own comments.
"The Website represents ELA's leap to the next level. I would like to thank MarketingNet, they have ensured that the website has arrived on time and within budget, which is more than can be said for many IT projects"- Barry Clarke, ELA Chairman
August 2007
iFan Football launch new site
After a tight 16 week development programme,
ifanfootball.com enjoyed a successful launch to coincide with the start of the 2007/08 football season.
"The creative challenge was to design a great looking site, with user generated content whilst maintaining the raw energy and passion true fans have for the beautiful game."
August 2007
Norton Rose launch new site
Following MarketingNet's extensive usability research and specification project Norton Rose have launched their new site.
Norton Rose selected MarketingNet because of the strength of our usability and accessibility expertise. Our role in the project was to provide a specification for the new site based upon extensive usability research. Our development team then provided a set of standards compliant, fully accessible XHTML templates so that the site would reach the very highest standards that Norton Rose set for the project.
"We selected MarketingNet from a long list of 180 digital agencies across Europe because of their legal sector knowledge and excellence in best practice web build." - Ted Page, Norton Rose
www.nortonrose.com
August 2007
Musto down under
After the successful development and deployment of
www.musto.com earlier in 2007, MarketingNet has been commissioned to develop a site for Musto Australasia Pty, the Australasian distributor of the Musto range.
Musto are the leading performance sports wear brand in sailing, equestrian and shooting apparel.
The ease of use of the product catalogue was key in specifying Accomplish and MarketingNet to develop the site.
"Using Accomplish gives us greater control of the product catalogue as the Southern Ocean is bit cooler than the Med!" - Duncan Curnow, Musto Australia e-manager.
The site is expected to go live in September 2007.
August 2007
ifanfootball.com launched to coincide with the start of the new season
The MarketingNet team provided marketing, creative design, web development and technical resources to ensure a successful launch in time for the opening of the 2007/8 football season.
Employing a 'test centered' development methodology, and iterative releases, the 16 week program relied on exacting project management skills from the MarketingNet team.
Ben Ladkin, MarketingNet Usability Expert - "The creative challenge was to design a great looking site, with user generated content whilst maintaining the raw energy and passion true fans have for the beautiful game".
The site has affiliate relationships with Ladbrokes and Setanta Sports, as well as on-going negotiations with the FA and leading Premiership clubs.
www.ifanfootball.com
July 2007
Employment Lawyers Association appoints MarketingNet
Extensive legal sector experience combined with the out-of-the-box functionality of
Accomplish CMS, made MarketingNet an ideal agency fit for the Employment Lawyer Association. Key success for this member based resource site is an intuitive IA and content structure.
MarketingNet are conducting user research and workshops across the UK to support the design and specification process. Anticipated go live date Autumn 2007.
February 2007
Level Field appoints MarketingNet to build social networking site for Football fans
After a six way pitch, Level Field appoints MarketingNet to design and build
IFANFOOTBALL.COM, a social networking site dedicated to getting the true football fans voice heard.
The site highlights will be the 'Team Picker' functionality which will integrate flash application with MarketingNet's unique
CMS Accomplish platform. This in turn will be reading team and fixture news from an XML feed so that the data will be live and up to date.
Conceived to provide football fans with a rich content social networking platform with a high quality user experience, MarketingNet will work collaboratively with Level Field Ltd, to design and construct what will be an example of Web 2.0 excellence.
Anticipated launch July 2007.
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