About the Client
The Fan Site Network is a collection of websites that provide one stop shop for getting the latest news, photos, videos and scores for your latest sports team.
Client Needs
The Fan Site Network needed a website to meet the following needs:
- A code base that was scalable that could be reused for 300+ websites
- Ability to integrate news, sports scores, and stats from news services such as ESPN, Yahoo, MSN and Fox Sports
- Ability for fans to create accounts and post their favorite team photo or write a blog
- Ability to integrate sports affiliate marketing programs from many different organizations
- A hosting infrastructure to support tens of thousands of daily users, daily backups, and disaster recovery
- A test environment to manage site upgrades and addition of new site capabilities
Website Results
This website includes all aspects of custom website development, SEO, and Google PPC. Released in 2005 this website has been updated in three major site releases and dozens of smaller releases. This website contains thousands of pages devoted to fans of NCAA Football and Basketball as well as all other professional teams. This site is updated many times throughout the day with the latest news headlines, photos, blogs and headlines provided from many major news gathering services.
Website Technologies
ASP, Ruby, MS SQL 2005, VB Scripting, Windows IIS Scripting |
