Shepherd Homes

client

Shepherd Homes is part of one of the largest family-owned, private companies in the UK building industry, with over 100 years' experience in producing skilfully designed, soundly constructed homes to suit modern lifestyles.

brief

  • To update existing site with a fresh new look and improve functionality
  • To improve Shepherd Homes’ ability to compete with the best property developers’ websites
  • To encourage return visits to the site
  • To enable information presented to be personalised and relevant to registered users
  • To synchronise website with Shepherd Homes’ administrative and sales systems

solution

  • Fawthrop McLanders implemented a clean, fresh, easy to navigate site
  • A user friendly search facility was added alongside a simple menu strucutre giving users fast access to relevant information
  • A registration area was added allowing customers to receive relevant, real time, personalised updates and property details, including SMS messages at key milestones in the development and house build processes.
  • Using cutting edge technology, Fawthrop McLanders managed a seamless automated integration between Shepherd Homes' core daily business systems and the new website
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software has been implemented allowing Shepherd Homes to effectively target marketing campaigns to potential customers.