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Custom Templated Email System

A rebuild of an earlier system, this iteration integrated fully into a new staff portal designed for comprehensive management of content and communications for company websites and members.  Functionality was ported over to a newer codebase built in Laravel, striving to maintain UI/UX familiarity in order to reduce any resistance to adoption.… [read more]

Press Release Publishing System

Another rebuild for an outdated codebase built in ASP Classic with VBScript, this project integrated old and new functionality into an existing staff portal built with Laravel and AdminLTE. The new system leveraged Laravel’s event bus and queued dispatch capabilities to publish and send Press Releases to customized mailing lists.  Releases were also published to associated organization websites based on tags provided by approved content editors.… [read more]

Recipes CMS

New functionality and content added to the NapaValley.wine website, including site architecture, web design and layout, video editing, and copywriting for the consumer facing site.

For the backend content management system, a new section was created in an existing staff portal to allow for WYSIWYG editing based on a custom boilerplate for the specified content.… [read more]

Collective Napa Valley

A new philanthropic endeavor for the Napa Valley Vintners, Collective Napa Valley serves as a re-envisioned model for over 40 years of community giving.  The project included rethinking the organization’s long-term data structure and technological foundations, reviewing various CRM platforms for key features and functionality, migration to the new platform, and customizing the platform web templates.… [read more]

NAPA Magazine Microsite

A microsite to host articles and subscriptions for NAPA Magazine, the website is built as a custom theme on WordPress using Sage and Bootstrap.  Additional features include a customized interface for managing physical locations for the magazines and a customized functionality for dynamically loading PDFs of each issue into a page-flipping widget.… [read more]

NapaValley.wine

Launching a new brand to target wine enthusiasts, NapaValley.wine expanded the Napa Valley Vintners’ online presence for consumer-driven content.  The project was done in collaboration with in-house staff and contract designers to successfully bridge the space between luxury and brand accessibility.… [read more]

Napa Valley Barrel Auction App

A custom auction bidding app that started out with native mobile and web versions, later pared down to a robust web application that served multiple audiences: bidders, administrators, volunteers, and staff.  The app was designed to pair with the Auction Napa Valley website and included functionality for guests to bid remotely on their own, early bidding for VIP guests, kiosk bidding on-site at the auction event, and bidding on behalf of others using an administrator’s PIN.… [read more]

Auction Napa Valley

A complete update of the event website for Auction Napa Valley, the website includes auction and non-profit funding information, event registration, an online lot catalog, and account information.… [read more]

Napa Green

A complete update for the Napa Green program website which included moving from an ASP Classic codebase to a custom PHP framework.  The site integrates with data from an SQL Server on Azure as well as photo resources via the SmugMug API.

Highlights included producing a pattern library that adapted to a wide range of colors within the designed palette, developing custom CMS tools to publish calendar events and program stories, and an account area that processes certification submissions.… [read more]

GiveLight Website Redesign

Website redesign and implementation to update functionality, improve mobile access, and modernize the organization’s visual design/branding.

Built on Joomla, the launch of a new website includes discovery, testing, selecting a third-party template, implementation, customization, and porting existing content to the new template.… [read more]