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About the Harbor Candy Shop project
Harbor Candy Shop needed a new website that reflected their unique character and charm, and stand out as an established Maine-based company with global reach and worldwide customers. In addition to a creative and new look to their website, they also needed a new eCommerce shopping cart, internal order management system and reporting tools to replace their existing systems.

Solutions

  • Create a new website design that is as impressive as their gourmet candy and chocolate
  • Create a customized order management system that is tied into the website eCommerce shopping cart
  • Customize online tools to accommodate internal orders and aid in production and shipping
  • Implement an eCommerce shopping cart into the new website design
  • Implement tools to measure website statistics and site usage
  • Create the website to be search engine friendly so that it will rank well with Google
  • Integrate UPS and FedEX systems with backend to notify customers when orders ship

Results

  • Immediate increase in online sales
  • Nominated for 2007 MITX Award
  • Rave reviews and compliments on new website design
  • Improved order management
  • Reduced customer calls to inquire about order status
  • Integrated backend with Google Base to drive more traffic to website
Click here to visit the Harbor Candy Shop website
Harbor Candy Shop