Client Background
The Association of Vietnamese Students and Professionals in the USA is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and connecting Vietnamese students and professionals in America. Their annual event, "Vòng Tay Nước Mỹ," is a cornerstone of their community-building efforts.
Project Objectives
- Create a visually appealing and user-friendly website to promote the annual event
- Implement bilingual content to cater to both English and Vietnamese-speaking audiences
- Integrate ticket sales and donation capabilities
- Develop a blog system to showcase past events and attract sponsors
- Ensure mobile responsiveness for accessibility across all devices
Development Process
Design and Conceptualization
- Collaborated with the client to incorporate the association's theme into the website design
- Created wireframes and prototypes to visualize the user journey and site structure
Content Migration and Management
- Implemented web scraping techniques to migrate content from the old WordPress site
- Developed a custom CMS for easy blog management and updates
Feature Implementation
- Built bilingual content support throughout the site
- Integrated ticket selling platforms and donation capabilities through Zeffy
- Created photo galleries to showcase past events
- Implemented Facebook integration for increased social engagement
Technical Innovation
- Utilized Framer's capabilities to create engaging animations and interactive elements
- Developed a component-rich architecture for efficient development and future scalability
Challenges and Solutions
A significant challenge was migrating content from the client's old WordPress site without direct access to export data. Our team overcame this by developing custom web scraping tools, ensuring a smooth transition of historical content to the new platform.
Results and Impact
While specific metrics are not yet available due to the recent launch, initial client feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. The client expressed that the new website will significantly enhance their ability to secure funding for the association and future events. The improved user experience and professional design are expected to increase ticket sales and event attendance.
Key Achievements
- Successfully launched a fully bilingual website with integrated ticket sales and donation capabilities
- Implemented a custom CMS for easy content management
- Created a mobile-responsive design accessible on all devices
- Developed innovative animations and interactive elements to enhance user engagement
- Completed the project within the specified timeline, from early July to mid-September 2024
At OHOS Media, we pride ourselves on creating digital solutions that not only meet our clients' immediate needs but also contribute to their long-term success. The Vòng Tay Nước Mỹ website demonstrates our ability to work with non-profit organizations, handle complex bilingual content, and create engaging, feature-rich websites. Whether you're a non-profit looking to enhance your digital presence or an organization seeking to create a dynamic event website, our team has the expertise to bring your vision to life.
