Company Profile

Background
e-combuilder is the Registered Trade Mark for a powerful web site creation tool developed by Fox Online Ltd.  Fox Online was formed in 1995 as a partnership between father and son, Robert and Daren Fox, and incorporated as a limited company in 1999.   

Address
The company trades from 178 Lincoln Road North, Olton, Birmingham B27 6RP

Activities
During the seven years Fox Online has been involved in internet and web site development, the company has built a great reputation offering a complete range of web site and internet services.  The services include design, build, hosting and maintenance of web sites including e-commerce, domain name registration, web marketing strategy, search engine optimisation and database construction. Other activities include graphic/corporate design and marketing services including copywriting.

Development history of e-combuilder
In 2001, Fox Online identified the need for an affordable, client managed web site and e-commerce solution for SMEs.  As a result they used their extensive knowledge and skills in web site development and technical solutions to create e-combuilder.  This product is designed to be exceptionally simple and requires no programming skills. 

The team

Internet connectivity and server facilities
High-powered internet hosting capabilities enable Fox Online to offer a complete hosting and internet service to a large and expanding number of clients (currently over 500). 

Our servers are hosted in a professional server farm in Studley, providing state-of-the-art facilities for a wide range of companies.
Our servers are Dell Power Edge 4400 using RAID 5 disk arrays, redundant power supplies and 2 CPUs. The system is protected by a state of the art firewall, back-up power supply and daily back-up routines.

Clients and domain addresses
We invite potential clients to call up any of our web sites and would be delighted should they wish to take up references from them.

The quality of our bespoke services gives an insight into the level of experience and expertise that we have applied to developing e-combuilder.

The following is a list of some of our clients for whom we have built bespoke sites:

Flat sites
Seven Day Catering	www.7daycatering.co.uk
Volvo Aero Turbine	www.volvo.com
NHS	www.hrinthenhs2002
The Event Directory	www.eventsbook.co.uk
Grenadier	www.grenadier.uk.com
Metropolis Architecture	www.metropolis-architecture.co.uk
Process Management International	www.pmi.co.uk
The Event Services Association	www.tesa.org.uk
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Translations	www.chamber-translation.com
Database driven
The Production Services Association	www.psa.org.uk
The British Luggage & Leather Goods Association	www.blla.org.uk
The Mobile & Outside Caterers Association	www.moca.org.uk
The British Jewellery and Giftware Federation	www.bjfg.org.uk
WhSmith	www.whs-tools.com
Database and E Commerce
Billingham	www.billingham.co.uk
Connolly Wine	www.connollyswine.co.uk
Spares HQ (Award winner)	www.spareshq.com
Presentacenter	www.presentacenter.com
Specs4sport	www.specs4sport.com
Titanic incorporated	www.titanic-inc.com
Craftychick	www.craftychick.com
Online Booking
NATAS	www.natasgroup.co.uk
Recruitment
SFS Recruitment	www.sfsrecruitment.co.uk
Business management site
Shire Management Ltd	www.shireman.com
Flash Movie Sites
Overider Equestrian Sales	www.overider.com
Holiday Café	www.holidaycafeonline.co.uk
Gaming Sites
Quizplayer	www.quizplayer.net

Web management
Every web site is different and every customer's needs are unique.  With our bespoke web sites we have developed a flexible approach to design that meets our clients' needs and aspirations for a promotional business tool that will help increase their sales and improve the bottom line of their business.  Our approach is to be client lead, not designer driven.  We measure performance in terms of appearance, ease of navigation and maintenance and, most importantly, commercial return for the client. 

These fundamental principles have driven us to design in e-combuilder a web site creation solution that gives the client infinite control of their web site at a very affordable price.

Accreditations

• British Accreditation Bureau
• Chartered Institute of Marketing
• British Computer Society
• The Society of Association Executives

Awards
What Car Magazine best website winner for www.spareshq.com beating competition such as Goodyear, Halfords and Dunlop to name a few.

What makes us unique?
A unique blend of technical skill and marketing flare under one roof, which has resulted in a very different angle to web site design and build, resulting in a customer-focused solution in addition to a pro-active marketing tool.

 v1.5 - 16/01/2003