Savannah Music Festival
The venerable music festival's website is awash with interactivity. Expanding menus galore, music and video players, an online store and a multitude of ways for content to intermingle.
The Client
Savannah Music Festival
Online
savannahmusicfestival.org
Goal
The Savannah Music Festival was looking to start fresh for their 2008 series website. Using experience drawn from previous years and the work of competing festivals for inspiration, the latest website iteration has engaging, immersive and deep content. Heideldesign worked closely with staff designers to create the look and feel while utilizing advanced coding techniques to minimize clicks and make each page as useful as possible.
Site Features
Content Management System
- Staff can update the website
Media Management
- For organizing and playing audio and video, including podcast support
Easy File Upload and Storage
- For photos, PDFs, mp3s, video and more
Mailing Lists
- Several one-way and all-way mailing lists to target special groups
Online Store
- E-commerce system for securely selling festival merchandise
In house CMS training with full documentation.
Tools
This site runs on Movable Type, an easily customizable content management platform. Multiple staff members can quickly add to the site content with the push of a button.