Case studies

Here's a list of recent projects we've carried out. We've organised these into categories to make it easy for you to find relevant examples that will show you what we can do for you.

Fulford Nursing Home
Fulford Nursing Home is a family owned and managed nursing home, providing high quality care for the elderly in York. They recently successfully applied to SCIE for a Get Connected grant with a view to providing improved access to information and communication technology (ICT) for residents and staff. They approached Electroville for help in...
Consultancy

Third Sector Lancashire
This is a website developed for a new consortium for voluntary sector organisations in Lancashire. The site is built in Drupal with Civicrm and has a number of features designed to provide an online networking environment to parallel the real World networking promoted by the consortium. The home page utilises random image swapping from a bank of...
Web development

Young Lancashire Website
Young Lancashire is a well-established voluntary organisation that provides support to groups and organisations that work with young people.  Like many organisations that we work with, Young Lancashire had a website that had been originally developed some years ago and looked visually outdated.  This impression was compounded by having a...
Web development

Haworth Cat Rescue - Social Media Case Study
Haworth Cat Rescue - Social Media Case Study Using social media for fundraising Introduction Haworth Cat Rescue is a rescue, rehabilitation and rehousing centre for stray, homeless and unwanted cats and kittens. Over 300 cats and kittens come through their doors each year to be looked after and rehoused. Managing this number of cats...
Consultancy

Bramhope and Carlton Parish Council
  “We have had great value for money. Elsewhere we would have had   to pay hundreds of pounds for the tremendous support we received. For me, it was a no-brainer” The Council is responsible for village maintenance, property management, producing the newsletter and other forms of communication, representing the village...
Training

Leeds Play Network

  “When the server went down it was like having your right arm cut off. You don’t realise how dependent you are on the data you have on your server". LPN’s work is related to play, play workers and out of school provision. Their mission is to raise play standards across Leeds through advice and information, training...
Technical support

York Carers Centre
York Carers Centre originally commissioned a webite from Electroville when it was part of a larger network of regional carers centre.  We built the site using a custom content management system and re-organisation coupled with changes of staff meant that the website initially struggled...
Web development

Scarborough, Whitby, and Ryedale MIND
  ‘We have invested in ICT in order to save time and money. It helps us to be more efficient whilst at the same time reaching people that we can’t otherwise reach. For many of our clients computers can be a lifeline.’ Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale Mind is a Local Mind Association (LMA) affiliated to National Mind, but...
Technical support

Wilf Ward Family Trust
  " I was full of fear and dread at being out of my depth.” Like many organisations the Wilf Ward Family Trust developed its services and systems over time – growing from an original bequest in 1986, to now cover much of Yorkshire, with 80 respite services; any technology the Trust was using had tended to come in...
Consultancy

Paperworks - Harrogate
  "The integration of various departments and sharing information between people is one of our top priorities".   As a social enterprise Paperworks' primary aim is to provide training for adults who have health related barriers, such as learning disabilities, to assist them in returning to or gaining employment. This...
Technical support