Shamwari Game Reserve

Algoa FM Blaauwbosch Private Game Reserve Bridgestone South Africa Business Against Crime Cousin's DVD Help Get Kev To Kona Ironman South Africa MetroMedia SA

client list

Action Cycles African Global Skills Academy Algoa Bay Council for the Aged Algoa Cut and Core Algoa FM Amazing Estates Aquila Group Atlas Plant Hire Atlas Security Autoquip Tyre and Wheel Barry Hilton Beachfront Lodges Group BKB Limited Blaauwbosch Private Game Reserve Boomtown Advertising Brandwag High School Bridgestone South Africa Business Against Crime Canon Eastern Cape Carl Zeiss CMW Automation Continental Tyre South Africa ContiPartner Cousin's DVD Craig Mischief Datapower Dorbyl Automotive Eagle Door Eastern Province Triathlon Association Ecocell Eveready South Africa FA News Fantasia Music German Day Spa GM South Africa Foundation Ground Control Development Group 1 Nissan Help Get Kev To Kona Hopefield Country House and Guest Farm HRG Security Services Imbono FJA Ingleside Intertrade Security Distributors Ironman South Africa Ironman South Africa 70.3 Kestrel Wind Turbines Klare Technologies Kragga Kamma Game Park Leandie Buys Lynx SA Property Investments Magnetic Storm Mantis Collection Maxiprest MetroMedia SA MTN Corporate Challenge National Glass P & P Plastics Premier Resorts (UK) Pritt Ironkids South Africa Prodive Randcivils Raynard Tissink's Trizone Regency Hotel Group (Ireland) S4 Integration SA Game Shop Schnellecke Sheltam Shorin Ryu Karate Shukuma Flooring Snuggle Pillow Solution WorX Speedy Tyre & Exhaust Splash Festival St Andrew's Golf Co. Studio D'Arc Supa Quick Tenuta Spring Grove The Opera House The Terminators Traveller Globe Triangle Sports Versatile Container Handling Wilderness Foundation South Africa Worcester Street Luxury Accomodation

sponsorships

MTN Corporate Chall... Craig Mischief Eastern Province Tr... Fantasia Music Pritt Ironkids Sout... Ironman South Afric... Shorin Ryu Karate Algoa Bay Council f...

testimonials

Bridgestone South Africa

Project: Bridgestone.co.za and Intranet

“Our company is justifiably proud of the end product, which has been professionally presented on the web as well as efficient to access.

Online Innovations, as a company, has been most professional in all our dealings and they often walked the extra mile to please our management. Their employees possess a wide range of skills and, as depicted by their company name, are extremely innovative in their visions of web page design.”

W.J. Kruger, Information Services Manager

Bridgestone South Africa Retail

Project: Supa Quick, Autoquip, Speedy and Bridgestone Retail Extranet

“I'd like to commend you and your team for the professional approach which you have all displayed whilst developing our new internet sites. I found your company great to brainstorm new ideas with and practical when dealing with potential opportunities or unexpected problems. I have also enjoyed tremendously the friendly and helpful nature of your staff - perhaps that the benefit of being in 'the friendly city'.

In an area where so much sensitive information is touched on, I believe the ability to trust and be trusted by your supplier is essential. Over the years that I have used the services of your company, that trust has been truly cemented. There is no question that we will want to retain Online Innovations to be part of the ongoing development of our internet strategy.”

Ivor Goetsch,

Continental Tyre South Africa

Project: Continental Tyre South Africa, Contipartner and ContiClub websites

“I’d like to this opportunity to commend you and your team for the high levels of professionalism, support and integrity that you’ve shown whilst developing the Continental Tyre SA websites.

Your efficiency, creativity and innovative ideas made it a pleasure to conduct business with you.”

Wayne Poulton

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Project: MBA Unit

“It is with pleasure that we attest to their courtesy, efficiency and professionalism and indeed, their willingness ‘to walk the extra mile’.

We commend their business approach and wish them success in all their future projects and ventures.”

P.J. Wagener, for the MBA Unit.

 

Algoa FM

Project: Algoa FM website

“The team at Online Innovations show amazing and refreshing enthusiasm for any task at hand. The fact that work is delivered on time and always with added effort, makes dealing with them even more pleasurable.

The expertise of the team has benefited the Algoa FM website immensely. The site has shown an amazing growth over the past year, with more than 1 million hits per month. The website itself is a testimonial to the great work done by Online Innovations.

I will recommend Online Innovations to any company looking to expand the impact of their website.”

Carina van Heerde, Marketing Manager: Algoa FM

overview

It’s what we do…Online Innovations

Online Innovations develop and host internet applications and websites that are innovative and purpose built.

Our investment in the formation of partnerships with industry leaders and the retention of highly qualified and skilled staff, allows us to offer a sound understanding of the latest internet technologies, design principles and best business practices and processes.

Well what is IT that we actually do?

• Content and site management systems
• Banner management systems
• Database integration
• Newsletter management systems
• Helpdesk and query management systems
• e-Commerce and subscription sites
• Intranets and Extranets
• Restricted access sites for business-to-business applications

Take advantage of us!

Take control of your investment by having the flexibility and the tools to maintain every aspect of your website.

• The information and navigation,
• subscriptions, registrations and transactions,
• enquiries,
• banners and other income streams,

via our user friendly, intuitive and tried and tested website administration tools.

Impress your clients

You don’t get a second chance to make a first impression!

Our knowledge of fundamental design principle and experience with multimedia elements like,

• Flash and multimedia and
• Incorporating video content,

will impress your clients.

Thank you for visiting us, and we hope you enjoy your experience while you browse through our site.

company profile

Online Innovations Trust is a Port Elizabeth based company that is a leader in the development of purpose-built web-based business applications. This incorporates web sites, intranets and extranets for large, medium and small, national and international clients.

Our extensive experience working with progressive organisations combined with integrity, high quality design and development expertise enables us to offer a complete service - integrating the latest Internet Technologies ensuring the delivery of professional, scalable and successful internet strategies.

History

Online Innovations was established in February 2000 as an internet development and hosting company with Dirk Erasmus and Kevin Grey, both South African, sharing ownership.

Vision

Online Innovations is a motivated Internet development and hosting company. Our innovative ideas and methods satisfy the pent-up demand for a more dynamic way of linking people, business and information.

By enabling the latest in Internet technologies we'll introduce your company, services and products to the world; professionally, accurately and effectively.

Our Mission

Our mission is to successfully link people, business and information. This success is based on a firm foundation namely, Trust, Passion and Mutual Success.

Trust

Our Success lies with the forming of close relationships with our clients. It is imperative that we understand our clients business processes, procedures, products and culture thoroughly, to roll-out successful business and communications solutions. A close relationship can only be formed once trust has a firm foothold. Therefore we aspire to conduct ourselves with integrity and professionalism at all times.

Passion

We encourage our team to be proactive. It is essential that we keep our fingers on the IT pulse, to follow trends and to stay abreast of this dynamic ever changing technology. We love what we do and enjoy doing it.

Mutual Success

Our goal is to become an industry leader in the IT arena. It is inevitable that we will be largely responsible for our clients success on the Internet and that many of them will depend on us indefinitely. These achievements are directly proportional to our success.

contacts

Bronwen Burger

Bronwen heads up sales, marketing and public relations.

Bronwen has been in the industry since the early 90s and joined Online Innovations in 2001. Her sales experience, sound product knowledge and friendly personality have earned her an impeccable reputation. Contact her, you are ensured of honest advice and excellent service.

eMail: Bronwen@onlineinnovations.com

André Olivier

André is an IT graduate (NDip IT) and manages the development team.

He has been with Online Innovations since the start and prides himself on keeping up-to-date with the latest internet technology and trends. As a developer, André, constantly challenges himself and the team to develop world-class applications that conform to the industries best practices. His vast experience and ongoing commitment to research and learning guarantees that your project is in good hands.

eMail: Andre@onlineinnovations.com

Neil van Antwerpen

Neil’s sound knowledge of design principles and creative abilities has earned him recognition in the design industry.  He is a design graduate (NDip Tech Graphic Design) and has further advanced his skills in website development. Linking up with the development team he ensures that our websites look super and are user friendly.

eMail: Neil@onlineinnovations.com

Annelie Scholtz

Annelie is responsible for our project co-ordination and training. Please contact her if you have any enquiries relating to the progress of your website or need any technical assistance or support.

eMail: Annelie@onlineinnovations.com

Account Enquiries

Please contact Desire Smit for any account enquiries.

eMail: desire@onlineinnovations.com

Management

Dirk Erasmus and Kevin Grey have been in the industry since the early 90’s, and founded Online Innovations in 2000.

Dirk has a remarkable understanding of the internet and associated technologies. Kevin compliments the design, sales, public relations and development efforts.

They are committed to Online Innovations delivering super products and services at all times and encourage all at Online Innovations to conduct themselves professionally and with integrity.

eMail: Kevin@onlineinnovations.com
eMail: Dirk@onlineinnovations.com

development

Online Innovations prides itself in developing sites that offer a real return on investment.

We are passionate about the technology which is driving the modern business world, and are constantly investing in our own skills and knowledge. As a result, we are able to offer a comprehensive internet solution incorporating the latest technology.

Our areas of excellence include:

• Banner management systems
• Database integration
• Content management systems
• Newsletter management systems
• Helpdesk and query management systems
• Flash and multimedia
• Incorporating video content
• Developing e-commerce and subscription sites
• Intranets and Extranets
• Restricted access sites for business-to-business applications
  

design and multimedia

The key to success in today's market is not just providing premier quality services but also to market the qualities in the best possible manner.

It is here that design and multimedia can add the cutting edge to your image. Graphics, animations, audio and visual effects trigger attention to a greater degree bringing life to your brand, products and services, enabling you to give prospects an in-depth look at your company.

Our design and multimedia services integrate with our application development to help you communicate your ideas, products, services and information.

We provide several design and multimedia development options which can help to promote your business via the internet or cd-rom including:

• Graphic Design
• Flash Animation
• Screensavers
• Presentations
• Interactive product demonstrations
• Computer based training
• Interactive brochures
• 360° Panoramic View

search engine optimisation...

...probably the most important aspect to putting together a successful Internet campaign.

It is vitally important that websites are registered and listed on the search engines of the world.

We boast that we have had much success with our existing clients and our understanding of compliances and proven development techniques have successfully placed several of our clients within the top three listings on major services.

umsobomvu youth fund

The Umsobomvu Youth Fund ( http://www.uyf.org.za) Business Consulting Services offer business development support, to help you to create a brand new business or improve and grow your existing business.

To qualify for Umsobomvu’s Business Consulting Services, you must be aged 18 to 35 or a woman of any age .

If you’re already involved in the business and want to grow it, you must own at least 25% of it.

The web based marketing voucher includes:

1. Website - 8 pages and domain registration (although you can use your existing one)
2. Website hosting for 12 months - 200MB of hard disk space and 2GB of traffic per month + 10 email accounts
3. Your website will be optimised for search engines.

The above will cost you R200.00, which is payable to a service provider such as Online Innovations.

The process that you need to follow in order to begin the voucher process is as follows:

1. Complete the attached application and drop this off at the fund at Kwantu Towers. When you drop this off you may be able to have your qualifying interview at this time. If not they will schedule this with you.
2. Once your application is approved, you will need to bring your Client Approval Letter to Online Innovations and pay the R200.00 fee.
3. The receipt of payment must be sent/delivered to the Youth Fund. (We can send this for you). Once the Youth Fund has this document, they will issue the Voucher.
4. You will present the voucher to Online Innovations, we will then apply for authorization. On authorization (from the fund), the design and development process may begin.

Once your website is live, you will sign off the voucher so that we may redeem this.

Please note that a voucher has a 3 month expiry, therefore all projects must be completed within this period otherwise we are unable to redeem the voucher.

hosting & statistics

Online Innovations have a deep understanding of the Internet.

Hosting

Benefits to our hosting clients:

• Our websites are hosted on world-class and reputable Internet networks. And can offer local and international hosting solutions to cater for our client’s needs.
• The web servers are secured by a firewall and are monitored on a 24 hour basis by skilled engineers.
• The web servers are backed up daily.
• Full support for ASP, ASP.NET, PHP, MS SQL 7, MS SQL 2000, mySQL, SSL for secure e-commerce transactions and Microsoft FrontPage Extensions.

Statistics

Our statistics solutions provide our clients with meaningful statistical information, enabling them to manage their websites more effectively.

Our statistics solutions are comprehensive website analysis solutions for corporate and e-commerce websites. Website's traffic can be tracked around-the-clock with accurate and current reports namely; who’s on, detailed demographics and 365 days of history.

email solutions

Online Innovations are agents for Hosted Exchange, Outsourced Anti-Spam and Outsourced Anti-Virus.

Forwarding

For clients without their own mail servers, we create dedicated personal mailboxes on our mail server. Mail can also be automatically forwarded to any existing email accounts.