Please find below a small selection of work produced by 1st WebDesigns.

E-commerce & Retail

www.r1dvd.com

R1DVD provide a huge selection of region 1 movie DVDs. The site segregates products into categories and A-Z listings.

Incorporated is a member signup facility that stores a user's entire order history and saves their details at the checkout for the next time they shop. Other advanced features include a loyalty point scheme, mailing list facility and customer product reviews.

A single bespoke control application provides R1DVD with the ability to update their database, approve or edit customer reviews and download/print orders, invoices and various other reports.

www.gardenandleisure.com

Garden and Leisure.com provide quality garden, home and leisure products online. This e-commerce site provides an advanced search facility with built in spell-check capabilities, and is also able to accept online gift voucher payments at the checkout.

Registered users receive an email when items they have ordered are dispatched, and they are able to login online and monitor their order's status.

www.loveandpiste.co.uk

Love & Piste offer a great range of ski wear and board wear for children and adults. Their website incorporates secure online shopping, integrated with a custom-built stock control and orders database.

www.quinessence.com

Quinessence Aromatherapy have over 20 years experience as a specialist aromatherapy manufacturer and supplier.

Their website was built to encompass a large knowledge base of information together with ecommerce and company information. The site includes a customer login area and online shopping sections for retail and trade customers.

www.reg4vehicles.co.uk

Since 1988 Registrations 4 Vehicles have become one of the country's leading names when buying or selling a personalised vehicle registration number.

Their web site provides access to a database of over 45 million cherished number plates via a "teachable" search facility.

The site also includes the option to buy registrations online and view how the physical plate would look with different border options and flags.

www.dvd4music.com

Possibly the largest stockist of music titles on DVD, this web site provides secure online shopping within nine main categories.

A standalone control application was developed to maintain the web site and streamline the company's everyday online chores.

1st WebDesigns also produced a series of paper-media advertisements for DVD4Music which appeared in both the BBC Music and Classic FM magazines.

www.folia-europe.com

Sourcing the best topiary specimens has been Folia's commitment for many years with their product range aimed to enhance the air of quality and sophistication provided by showrooms, restaurants and hotels. Their web site now provides online shopping for plants, pots and containers.

The site also features a password protected image gallery for registered specifiers, architects and designers to browse specialist plant ranges and obtain details regarding purchase, event hire and other services.

www.homeimage.co.uk

Keeping ahead of trends in home design, Home Image are a premier retailer of furniture, lighting, table-top accessories and 'his & hers' gifts.

Home Image's new website compliments their modern and upmarket store based in the heart of Oakham, Leicestershire. The site provides customers with secure online shopping, and incorporates an online Gift List service for events such as weddings. Product lines are updated and customer orders processed on a regular basis using custom-built administration software.

www.flowercompany.co.uk

Flower Company is one of the Midlands' leading floral design specialists promoting continental, innovative designs with a twist using directly sourced flowers of the widest range and highest quality.

Their web site includes a selection of popular products with online shopping, backed by a fast and reliable delivery service.

www.banyo.co.uk

Banyo supply high quality bathroom and heating supplies, from taps and valves to complete bathroom suites, at the most competitive prices. The website features a selection of their most popular products with secure online shopping.

www.diy2u.net

DIY2U.net aim to supply DIY products and related items such as fencing supplies and home improvement products with a fast and friendly service at the most competitive prices.

Centrally based in the Midlands for easy distribution nationwide the web site provides secure online shopping, and their product lines are updated in-house on a regular basis.

www.handlefast.com

Handlefast.com supply a range of stylish handles, knobs and kitchen fittings to architects, designers and members of the public online. Their website features a login area for trade customers who are assigned individual discount levels on a range of products.

Their website has direct integration with Protx for seamless online payments with credit and debit cards. Customers can also login to the site and view the current status of their order, along with any additional notes provided by the packing staff at Handlefast.com.

Online Brochures

www.cinnamonholidays.com

Cinnamon Holidays is an independent tour operator specialising in holidays to Egypt and Goa, India. Their website provides details of a wide choice of accommodation and features a reservation form for online bookings.

The website was designed alongside the company's holiday brochure to portray a consistent brand image, and 1st WebDesigns are continuing to work with Cinnamon Holidays to expand the number locations covered.

www.affinitygroup.co.uk

Affinity Group are property investment specialists. They required a complete redesign of their website to make it more attractive and user friendly.

The site also includes a login area for Affinity Club Members. This section gives members the ability to complete their property portfolio, allowing them to monitor their mortgage repayments and calculate their overall wealth.

www.officeupdate.co.uk

Suppliers of office furniture and complete home studies, Office Update required a web site to advertise their most popular products and design services.

Another requirement was to produce a system that would give their customers the ability to order hard copy catalogues over the Internet.

So pleased with the feedback generated from the original site several years ago, Office Update recently commissioned its redesign to provide an even more 'cutting-edge' appearance.

www.over5s.com

Over5s.com provide holidaymakers with the ability to find holidays and accommodation for the larger family. They take the pain, and time, out of finding suitable holidays which are categorised and listed on their website.

Over5s.com source relevant suppliers and earn commission by providing links to their online booking websites.

www.blythmachinery.co.uk

Blyth Woodmachinery have specialised in supplying new and used woodworking machinery since 1986 and are major UK distributors for many of the world's leading machinery manufacturers.

Blyth's website has been redesigned to match their new corporate identity, and they now have the ability to update the information using a bespoke content management system.

www.ethix.net

Ethically Sourced Products was formed as a response to the dominance of sweatshop garments in the music merchandise industry; to give an alternative for those willing to take a stand.

Ethix.net provides details of the company's products and services, with a selection of visual material and textual information regarding organic t-shirts and ethically sourced products.

www.barbicanconsulting.co.uk

Barbican Consulting specialise in financial training, workshops and seminars. Their clients include Abbey National, Nationwide Building Society and Reuters.

1st WebDesigns were pleased to be commissioned with re-branding the Barbican website to provide a professional and up-to-date image.

www.consensus-service.co.uk

Consensus Service Management provide customer service outsourcing to the travel, insurance and service industries. They required a basic yet professional website to provide further information about their company.

www.witsend4pets.co.uk

WitsEnd are a team of professionals providing training, hydrotherapy and physiotherapy for cats and dogs. Their website features case studies, popular products and further information.

Limousine & Chauffeur Industry

www.limosforsale.co.uk

Limos for Sale.co.uk are a specialist new limousine supplier. With the largest limousine inventory in the world they required a website to advertise the most popular coachbuilders and associated vehicles.

The website provides information and photographs of several vehicles and includes an online quotation request form.

www.limofever.com

LimoFever is home to the world's first limousine calender. Featuring incredible limousines and beautiful women, the calender is available to purchase online along with a selection of associated photographs presented in an easy to use gallery.

www.hirelimos.com

One of the largest limousine operators in the UK, HireLimos.com has achieved huge local and national recognition with its web site.

The site describes the company's limousine hire services, provides a picture gallery showing the vehicles available, and features an online enquiry form.

Extensive search engine optimisation of the site helps to secure thousands of bookings each year.

www.hotlimos.co.uk

Hotlimos.co.uk provide limo hire throughout the UK and required a website to promote the new addition to their fleet: the Hummer H2 limousine.

The website provides information and photographs of their vehicles, as well as detailing their limousine hire services.

Education

www.hamiltoncc.co.uk

Hamilton Community College is based in Leicester and has state of the art teaching facilities for all aspects of 11 to 16 education.

The college required a new website to reflect its recent achievements such as Technology College Status.

www.st-john.leicester.sch.uk

St John the Baptist is a large group 3 Church of England school providing primary education within a Christian context.

Their web site features the school prospectus, history, information and a regularly updated newsletter and events page.

Engineering & Manufacturing

www.sarantel.com

Sarantel is a UK company providing antennas to the mobile communications industry. Their web site was produced to convey information about Sarantel, their innovative technology, products and recent design achievements.

www.lurex.com

The Lurex Company are market leaders in the production of metallic yarns for the textile industry. Lurex has, for decades, been known as a byword for quality metallic yarns and is a household name.

The Lurex website provides more information about the company and details the entire product range, comprising technical specifications and photographs.

More Examples...

If you would like to see any further examples of work produced by 1st WebDesigns please feel free to contact us or see here.