website design

for spiders of all sizes . . .

Mixing traditional design skills with new media technology, Nutcracker’s approach to web design combines eye-catching visuals with functionality to inspire the user.

Driving traffic to your site and holding the user’s attention is our key objective. We deliver a comprehensive solution whether it be a static information site, content-managed (CMS) resource or a secure e-commerce facility.

Information sites
E-business
E-commerce
Content Management (Smart CMS)
Smart Commerce XP
Project management
Online Marketing
Animation
E-shots

Smart CMS - Overview >

SmartCMS gives you the opportunity to edit the content of your own website via an easy to use Administration facility, accessed via a secure username and password system.

No web design skills are required to administer your site. This system gives great flexibility to add and edit content when required using a Microsoft Word style editor. The SmartCMS system is extremely flexible and offers many add-on features suitable for medium or large scale websites.

Features >

WYSIWYG page editing
Publish/un-publish content easily
Automatically publish/un-publish time-sensitive content
Add pictures & captions
Create/delete users with different access privileges
Extensible 'modular' system
additional features such as product catalogues, streaming media, news systems and animated menus are available
Flexible page templates
All CMS sites do not look alike!

EziCMS >

Content Management made simple!
Simply login to your web page directly in your web browser, via your unique username and password, and click on the edit icons and adjust the content in a predefined style.

The advantages of this system are:

Ease of use
Style sheets control the layout, colours and fonts
Consistantly presents your content with a professional look and feel in a simple, easy to use format.
Minimum Training Required

Smart Commerce XP - Overview >

SmartCommerce XP provides increased profitability without the usual increased overheads associated with business expansion.

We offer fixed-price and bespoke solutions to provide your business with an online shopping facility available to millions of potential customers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 128bit data encryption, ensures a safe and secure shopping environment.

Product database features >

Multi Currency
User specific pricing
Delivery pricing options
Stock level control
Multiple images
Variable VAT rates
Credit account facility
Product options
Specification table
File download eg. brochures etc
Add new products
Amend existing products

Reporting Features >

Top product sales
Top product viewings
No. of customers & acc. types
New registration statistics
Active customers
Order statistics
Payment method totals
Website unique hits

Customer Management Facility >

Customer details
Account type
Country & currency
Account details
Full training is included

E-shots/Mail Merge >

Attractive pre-loaded templates
Easy to use 'Microsoft Word' style editor
Instant import of unlimited mail groups
An extensive range of personalisation options
Detailed campaign reports for each individual find out 'number of views', 'time of last read', 'visited links' and much more!
New 'embed image' feature - avoid your target group needing to download your images to view e-shot
Export data for external analysis along with Google Analytics integration
Full training is included

Website Refurbishment >

We can manage your existing website even if it has been built elsewhere. Our unique approach will align your website with your marketing strategy

Support >

Telephone and email technical support available
Full training given at nutcracker offices

Last Updated (Tuesday, 16 August 2011 ) © nutcracker design & marketing (Sitemap)

Nutcracker Design & Marketing specialise in the following services:

Website DesignWhether you are looking for web design or a dynamic on-line shop and e-commerce services, Nutcracker pride ourselves on offering our clients affordable, high quality solutions that will perform for you and your business.

As well as web design services, we are also specialists in the complete internet fields where search engine optimisation, internet marketing, web development and email advertising strategies are concerned.

E-commerceNutcracker devise e-commerce websites that display company information, have the opportunity for customers to place an order and also allow for purchases to be made and payment received.

Online MarketingOnline marketing, also known as digital marketing, web marketing, online marketing or e-marketing, is the promotion of products or services over the internet.
Online marketing covers a vast area as it not only includes marketing on the internet but also includes marketing done via email and wireless media.
Nutcracker utilises internet marketing to bind together the creative and technical aspects of the internet, including design, sales, development and advertising.

Information Sites

Nutcracker creates websites which in many ways represent a company brochure. They display company information, products / services and their details. These sites are developed in line with our client’s corporate identity and reflect the needs of the end user.

Content Management (Smart CMS)Nutcracker use Smart CMS software to design purposeful websites which allow our clients to manage the content themselves. This easy to use software allows our clients to regularly update their website content with the reassurance that the site’s overall structure and style will not be affected.

AnimationNutcracker can produce custom built animations to suit the needs and requirements of our customers. Animations can simply enhance a websites overall all look or be an informative and interactive way to maintain the users interest.

E-business E-business sites designed by Nutcracker display company information for example details about the company’s products or services and allow the end user to place an order from the company. An e-business site does not however allow for a payment transaction to occur.

Project ManagementNutcracker can co-ordinate all elements of your marketing activity so you don’t have to. We develop proactive, strategic initiatives that inspire our clients’ target audience and provide specific routes to market.

Experienced in all sectors, Nutcracker has the awareness to deliver solutions that communicate our clients’ objectives and aspirations.

We provide clients with a totally flexible service which ranges from fully outsourcing all of your marketing requirements (so that we become your internal marketing department driving and executing your marketing strategy) to simply helping out in the areas that you need us most on a project by project basis, such as creating press adverts, a new website, a new sales brochure or product branding.

E-shotsSmartMailer gives you the ability to create comprehensive and powerful e-mail campaigns in an easy to use and configure package.

Send large numbers of personalised e-mails simply and efficiently using versatile management tools that cover every aspect of electronic mail merge projects and then manage the data so you can evaluate who’s looked, read, linked, bounced or even unsubscribed.

SmartMailer provides a vast amount of easily assimilated information after the mail campaign has been sent.