 The MyGuides VAMPS (Vertical Market Portal Software) has been developed as a suite of programs to support Business to Business Portal Web Sites. These types of sites are also called Vertical Market Portals or 'Vortals'. The software is currently operational on Bob Browning's Guide to Financial Technology - http://www.bobsguide.com where it is supporting traffic of the order of 30,000 visitor sessions (over 400,000 hits) per month, the traffic having doubled in the last 12 months.
FeaturesThe software supports the following (links to more information pages in preparation): - News
- Editorial
- Buyers guide
- Industry glossary
- Events
- Professional bodies
- Jobs
- Links to other web sites
- Instant poll
- Visitor tracking
- Member services
- Requests for Information / Invitations to tender
- Projects and shortlists
- Account management
- Billing
- Ad server
- Download area
Special efforts have been made to make the site search engine friendly. - All buyers guide index and product pages are flat html for easy indexing by search engines
- Index pages and home page have configurable meta tags for keywords and description
Charging optionsThe rate card for this type of site can include: - General advertising opportunities
- Sponsorship
- Featured company
- Banner ads
- Newsletter ads
- Buyers guide enhancements
- Featured products on indexes
- Extra index placements for products
- Bold entry on indexes
- Storefront features
- Company logo
- Removal of banner ads from page
- Web link / email link
- Company profile
- Response - brochure/contact requests
- Press releases listed for your company
- Jobs
- Visitor microscope - sales leads feature: full details of visitors to your page (where visitor has permitted) and an email when a purchaser visits the page.
Call usThe software has been designed to be capable of being rolled out to any vertical market site. Please visit bobsguide however there is much more to the package that is immediately visible. Please call us or mail us at sales@textor.com for more information. |
