Sovereign Development Consortium
Design & build of a suite of content management system websites
Date: March 2007
Challenge
- The Consortium is made up of 12 landlords owning 38,000 properties in the South West, with an 80-strong team covering development, new business, marketing & asset management.
- Creation of a suite of websites, including sites dedicated to specific schemes.
- Partnership approach to provide support on a range of web projects, supplementing the Consortium's internal resources.
“The website is a great asset & a powerful platform to communicate the aims of the Consortium & support future bid activity.”
Solution
- Design & build of websites providing a communication medium for Consortium members, ensuring complete accessibility & transparency.
- Development of an online solution meeting the needs of generalist & specialist providers within the Consortium.
- Production & testing of creative concepts & wireframes resulting in highly usable website interface.
- Development of a content management system (CMS) website offering consistency, ease of navigation, flexibility, including password-protected membership zone.
Results
- A bright, engaging website which clearly sets out the aims of the Consortium.
- A powerful solution which successfully facilitates communication for a large organisation with an ambitious programme.
- The main website powerfully communicates key messages, with links to microsites including ‘Anchorpoint’ (www.sovereign.org.uk/anchorpoint) shared ownership scheme & Careline – an alarm service for the elderly.
- Refresh™ CMS empowers the client with complete control.
casestudy-Sovereign_web.pdf - 142kb
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