Working on the website for Gebr. Storckverlag was an exciting project that combined history with modern technology. The goal was to create a website that preserved the rich tradition of the company while showcasing its offerings in a contemporary manner. Here’s how I approached this unique project.
Understanding the History and Vision
The first step was to understand the history and vision of Gebr. Storckverlag. I conducted extensive research and discussions with the stakeholders to grasp the essence of the company’s legacy. This understanding was crucial in creating a website that accurately reflected the company’s values and history.
Design and Planning
With a deep appreciation for the company’s heritage, I moved on to the design and planning phase. I created wireframes that combined traditional design elements with modern aesthetics. The goal was to create a visually appealing and user-friendly website that honored the company’s history.
Technology Stack
For this project, I chose WordPress due to its flexibility and ease of use. I used a custom theme to ensure that the design was unique and aligned with the company’s branding. The website was built to be responsive, ensuring a seamless experience across all devices.
Content Creation
Content was a critical aspect of this project. I worked closely with the stakeholders to create content that told the story of Gebr. Storckverlag, highlighting its history, values, and offerings. This included writing engaging copy, selecting appropriate images, and creating multimedia elements.
Development and Testing
The development process involved implementing the design and integrating various functionalities. This included a blog section, an online store, and contact forms. I conducted thorough testing to ensure that the website was fast, secure, and user-friendly.
Launch and Ongoing Support
After rigorous testing, the website was ready for launch. I worked closely with the stakeholders to ensure a smooth deployment. Post-launch, I provided ongoing support to address any issues and implement new features based on user feedback.
Developing a website for Gebr. Storckverlag was a fulfilling project that allowed me to blend tradition with modern technology. It was an opportunity to create a digital presence that honored the company’s rich history while providing a platform for future growth. This project reinforced my skills in web development and my ability to create customized solutions that meet the unique needs of my client.
