Actualise Web Design and Hosting services is a Port Elizabeth based company providing web design, hosting, and other internet services to the Eastern Cape and South Africa.

With a unique combination of skill-sets, ranging from software and web development to indepth business and financial strategies, we can provide business with not only great websites, but also the framework to compete effectively in the online market.

Actualise has positioned itself as an affordable, professional design house, emphasizing usability and complete client control over delivered websites.

In creating websites, Actualise prioritises the following principles and practices:

• The utilisation of the latest Microsoft technologies to ensure that the business remains on the cutting edge of an ever growing industry
• ASP.Net MVC used to build solid website platforms capable of URL manipulation, giving a distinct advantage in Search Engine Optimisation
• JQuery and JavaScript to enhance the aesthetic appeal and dynamic feel of websites. This approach is favoured to ensure optimal Search Engine Optimization and ensure that the average South African has access to the full website without downloading add-ons and being restricted by slow connections
• Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and solid SEO techniques to ensure that websites are accessible via all major search engines
• Custom made content management systems (CMS) allowing administrative users and website owners full control of the content published on the website
• Modular website management controls, so that prospective clients can custom build a website solution based on their individual needs. Examples include custom built news and gallery modules
• The use of social marketing and blogging to increase the online presence of website owners
• Actualise also has vast experience in SQL and forms based applications, particularly in the transport industry.

The team at Actualise make use of the following skills:

• Asp.Net
• Asp.Net MVC
• JavaScript
• JQuery
• T-SQL
• ORM (various permutations, including LINQ, LLBLGenPro, NHibernate)
• XHTML
• CSS
• Photoshop
• Extensive Forms Based Application Development