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Dear
Much has happened since our last newsletter, almost one year ago! In this edition we
would like to inform you of the latest developments, in particular the new services
and solutions we are offering, and of course our own new website!
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Intelligent Business Email
Your employees easily send out 500 external emails per month. Intelligent Business Email turns each of these into a targeted, interactive marketing instrument, with measurable results! Each email is automatically enhanced with:
• Interactive banners linking to your website,
• Consistent, personalised corporate branding,
• A legal disclaimer to ensure legal compliance.
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Plant Hosting & Co-location
Explainer DC has established its own hosting company Plant Ghana i n co-operation with Plant Hosting and Co-location, with offices in The Netherlands, the UK, South Africa and Argentina. This allows us to better service our existing customers, and offer hosting services to a wider audience. We intend to offer high quality hosting in Ghana soon, which means your website will be faster for local visitors.
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eTicketManager
eTicketManager is a web-based travel distribution solution, offering airlines the possibility to easily establish a low-cost public ticket reservation system, and robust and scalable online system for ticket distribution, check-in and management. Explainer DC has one client for this system in Ghana, and two new clients in Nigeria and The Netherlands, which will come online in the second half of this year.
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eTranzact
Online payment is finally possible in Ghana. In fact, eTranzact offers cardholders to make and receive payments not only through the internet, but also through ATMs, Points-of-sale (POS) and mobile phone! eTranzact is a fully operational multi-channel tranaction switching and payment processing platform. Explainer DC is a partner of eTranzact and has experience implementing this payment solution.
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Advertising on Ghanaweb, YellowPages, NoWorries!
Explainer DC can assist you with all your online advertising needs. In particular, we are the sole distributor for Ghanaweb in Ghana. This website generates about 30 million pageviews every month! Furthermore we have created the websites for YellowPages, the most complete business directory in Ghana, and NoWorries!, the indispensable insider’s guide to Accra by the North American Women’s Association. Contact us for advertising on any of these sites.
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New Content Management Systems
We have recently implemented new Content Management Systems to allow our clients a more user-friendly and intuitive, yet more powerful method to edit the content of their website. Our inline editor is implemented on low-cost websites, where only text and images need to be managed. The full Content Management System also allows the data management, newsletters, integration of other media etc.
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Websites launched in 2007
The new site of Explainer DC makes extensive use of AJAX to ensure fast downloads. The homepages shows some flash animations of past projects.
Tumi is a South African musician who has recorded his first album to raving reviews. Visitors can view pictures and videos, send e-cards, read lyrics etc. while listening to Tumi's album "No Guarantee".
The website of Hotel Berghof fits the sophisticated style and serene luxury of this hotel in the wintersport resort Lech in Austria. Visitors can view content in 4 languages, and make reservations online.
The new website for Onetouch has a lot of interactive functionality. Registered members can store contact information, manage a calendar, and send SMS's to any Onetouch mobile phone, for free!
For Sunlife Travel & Tours and Expertravel we have integrated the booking engine of Amadeus on their new websites.
GCNet has placed large screen TVs in the Customs long room areas. Explainer DC has created an application which sends TV programming from a central location to the TV screens in the different locations.
Furthermore we have launched websites for:
• Koala
• Kwatsons / Maxmart
• GINKS
• SOS Children's Villages Benin
To be Launched Soon
• GCNet Transit Information
• Institute for Economic Affairs
• Medlab
• Rotary District 9100
• Samartex
In Production
We're still working on the new website for Fram Museum in Oslo, Norway. It will have many dynamic features, panoramic views, and 3D images. It will also give access to information on the objects stored.
Furthermore we are working on websites and business applications for the following organisations:
• Crown Air, The Netherlands
• Dana Air, Nigeria
• GCNet Computer Based Training
• Ghanaian-German Economic Association
• Logistics Direct Order Management System
• SOS Hermann Gmeiner Int'l College, Tema
• Whitesands Beach Resort
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