Magnetic Unveils The Hitting Academy, LocalUGo Web Sites
TAMPA, Fla. - (Jan. 3, 2008) - Magnetic, a full service Web development firm, recently unveiled new Web sites for The Hitting Academy and LocalUGo, both of which exhibit the firm's innovative design and efficient project management capabilities.
"The Hitting Academy and LocalUGo are excellent examples of what can be accomplished when quality and customer service are top priorities," said Jennifer Bakunas, President, Magnetic. "Our design and development team went above and beyond to achieve the creative and functional requirements for these sites under very intense deadlines."
The Hitting Academy (www.thehittingacademy.com), with one location in Clearwater, Fla. and additional facilities opening soon in Tampa and Sarasota, Fla., Oxford, Miss. And Houston, is a state-of-the-art indoor baseball and softball training facility designed for the serious athlete who wants to gain a competitive edge. Staffed by experienced instructors, the academy utilizes the finest training and teaching aids, including the most technologically advanced pitching machines available, to teach clients the proper fundamentals for success during year-round individual and group clinics.
In addition to detailed information on membership packages, facilities, sporting goods stores, clinics, tournaments and franchise opportunities, The Hitting Academy's Web site also provides online registration for clinics. It also features back-end administrative functions that allow the client to maintain an up-to-date calendar of tournaments and other events.
LocalUGo (www.localugo.com), based in Tampa, provides a nationwide database of events ranging from concerts and theatrical performances to festivals, charity fundraisers and farmers markets. Users can search for events by location, date and name to find information on local and national activities. Business owners, charity organizers, school officials and government directors are also provided free access to enter their events into the LocalUGo database.
In addition to flexible search and event posting capabilities, the Web site also provides a dynamic link to Google™ Maps for event locations, and back-end administrative capabilities that let the client control the "Hot Event" image area and manage the events that are featured on the home page.
"Magnetic did a fantastic job of providing us with a site that is not only fun and informative, but that is also easily managed and maintained," said Michelle Altamore, Co-President/Owner, LocalUGo.
Added Lindsay Huckstep, LocalUGo Co-President/Owner: "Best of all, Magnetic managed to accomplish everything on an extremely tight deadline. We are very pleased with the outcome."
About Magnetic Based in Tampa, Fla., Magnetic is a full-service Web development company that helps businesses reach their full web potential through strategic consulting, Web design, e-commerce, database integration, content management, systems integration, Web marketing, and Web hosting. Founded in 1997, and celebrating its 10th anniversary, Magnetic offers both business and technical expertise to help medium- to large-size businesses achieve greater profitability and sales through the Internet. For more information, please visit www.magnetic.com.
