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Floating Images

A WordPress tourism website for the best Hot Air Balloon company in Brisbane

Client

Floating Images Hot Air Balloon Flights

About the project

Floating Images is a renowned hot air balloon tour company in the Brisbane / Ipswich region. The website manages booking through integration with Rezdy, sells gift voucher online through integration with Stripe, manages online chat through Zendesk and integrates with Google Translate to handle translations.

 

 

 

This was our fourth tourism website build in the last 18 years. We needed a tourism website that was current with today’s customers requirements for instant bookings & confirmation, interactive & responsive for various viewing platforms. In addition to an online booking system integration, we required a customized system for easy online Gift Voucher purchasing.

Data Estate provided us with a professional & personal service utilizing current software to match our needs for easy updates in word press. Data Estate were an easy & friendly website developer to work with on this project throughout all stages. Data Estate listened to our needs, responsive in communication via phone & email, worked with us, as well as in conjunction with our copywriter to ensure the best outcome was provided to our website. Extremely important to our business requirements & needs was support service after the website was completed.

Graeme Day

- Chief Pilot

Technology

The website is built with WordPress CMS to leverage from its vast developer community and plugins repository. There are a couple of custom functionalities developed specifically for the website, including the Gift Voucher management and purchasing system and the Google Translate flags

To accommodate its various features and requirements, it also integrates with:

 

 

Rezdy

For managing tour availabilities and bookings. 

Stripe

To handle online payments for the gift voucher purchases. 

Google

Various Google services including Google Translate, Google Map and Google reCAPTCHA

Zendesk

Used to manage web-chat.

Mailchimp

Manages newsletters and newsletter subscriptions.