Web Site Design & Maintenance

The team members in the Division of Information Technology Services have over 15 years of demonstrated IT experince. We use web design tools to create sophisticated user interface design and navigation, develop web sites using tools, such as, Photoshop, Fireworks, Flash, Dreamweaver and FrontPage, and programs complex logic using web development languages, such as, HTML, XML, XHTML, DHTML, ColdFusion, Java, PHP, ASP and .NET.

Our web masters go beyond simply designing visually pleasing web pages; they create sites that function as an extension of the agency or business to target specific business objectives. All sites follow the “Don’t Make Me Think” philosophy which promotes ease of use for the sites visitors. At all times the visitor is aware of their location on the site and are able to reach all other areas of the site without having to click through multiple pages to obtain the information they desire. All sites include various features that keep the visitors engaged and the presentation of the content is always organized and presented in such a way that visitors return regularly to view updates.

E-Commerce and E-Business

In today's busy electronic enriched times more businesses are turning to the added advantage of offering their goods and products on the Internet. Using the Internet as an additional means of conducting business allows your company the opportunity to extend the reach and services you do from day to day.

With E-Commerce applications from GEARS you can offer an E-Business solution, free up your inbound phone sales, reduce errors and reduce staff by taking orders online for your current customers. With proper search engine optimization you can also drive new qualified, in market buyers to your company's products.

Today, businesses are leveraging the Internet to bring their goods and services to a global audience and are finding ways to connect directly with their clients and business partners. Companies are enabling their website to do business online by integrating their core business functions allowing ordering and credit verification, fulfillment and order tracking, inventory control, customer service, and client interaction.