Website Development

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Musey
London, Ontario, Canada
Maheshi Wanasundara
Maheshi Wanasundara She / Them
Founder
(7)
5
Project
Academic experience
150 hours per learner
Learner
Canada
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
UI design UX design Branding & style guides Website development Information technology
Skills
usability testing process development content creation user experience (ux) usability blogs web development wordpress
Details

Our organization, Musey, is currently using WordPress platform for our website. We are looking to improve its overall usability and add new features. Our primary goal is to work with students to create a more engaging and accessible website.


The project involves four key steps:


1. Enhancing User-Friendliness: We will collaborate to redesign elements to enhance the overall user experience and navigation.


2. Developing a Knowledge Hub: A dedicated section for a knowledge hub will be integrated into the website where users can access videos and blogs featuring sustainability stories and impact.


3. Content Creation Assistance: Students will work with our team to curate and create content for the knowledge hub.


4. Training: We will provide training sessions for the students to ensure they understand how to update and maintain the website.ite efficiently.


Deliverables

For the successful completion of the project, the students involved with Musey should be able to demonstrate the following:


1. Platform Analysis: They should have an in-depth understanding of various website platforms and be able to identify the most suitable option for Musey's goals.


2. Website Development: They should proficiently develop a revamped Musey website using the selected platform. The website should have improved user-friendliness and incorporate the newly proposed knowledge. Please confirm if the following works for you:


3. Maintenance Recommendations: Clear recommendations for maintaining and updating the website efficiently, ensuring longevity and sustainability.


Bonus steps for exceptional outcomes:


1. *ser Testing: Rigorous testing of the revamped website with potential users, followed by iterative improvements based on valuable user feedback.


Final Deliverables:


1. Website Prototype: A fully functional prototype of the redesigned Musey website with improved features and the integrated knowledge hub.


2. Final Report: A comprehensive report detailing the platform selection process, development journey, maintenance recommendations, and insights gained from user testing.

Mentorship

Students will connect directly with us for mentorship throughout the project. We will be able to provide answers to questions such as:

  • Our current products and website design
  • Our customer and industry insights
  • Input on choices, problems or anything else the students might encounter.
Supported causes
Decent work and economic growth

About the company

Company
London, Ontario, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Apparel & fashion, Arts, Business services, Education, Trade & international business
Representation
Minority-Owned Women-Owned BIPOC-Owned 2slgbtqia+-owned Disabled-Owned
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Musey is a dynamic social enterprise rooted in a mission to fuse art, sustainability, and community impact. Founded by Maheshi Wanasundara, Musey draws strength from her diverse educational background, blending studies in biology, psychology, women and gender studies, and healthcare management. With over a decade of experience in non-profit and government sectors, Maheshi brings experience in community building and impactful initiatives.

Musey stands as a testament to Maheshi's commitment to positive change. It is more than a business; it's a movement towards fair trade, sustainability, and community enrichment. The venture envisions a world where art becomes a catalyst for positive transformations, echoing through sustainable practices and cultural richness. Musey connects artisans with a global audience, curating a marketplace that transcends mere transactions, fostering an ecosystem of shared stories, cultural diversity, and environmental responsibility. In essence, Musey is not just an online platform; it is a bridge that unites creators, consumers, and communities, embodying the spirit of conscious commerce and creative collaboration.