Website design
Create a new website design for Hobby Korner rather than carry forward an existing layout.
DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW · OWNER REVIEWHobby Korner.
Hobby Korner.
Built for collectors.
Protected with care.
A new WooCommerce website designed and developed from scratch, connecting the storefront, payment gateway and official Facebook presence with layered website security.
An e-commerce project spanning website design, development, payments, social presence and hosting-to-backend protection.
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Developed
A new WooCommerce website
A ground-up website design and build for the Hobby Korner storefront.
Integrated
Payment gateway
Managed and integrated a new payment gateway into the website.
Layered
Hosting to backend
Multiple layers of protection across hosting and the website administration environment.
01 / THE STARTING POINTA home for
A home for
the collector community.
Bring the store, payments and digital presence together.
Hobby Korner needed a newly designed and developed website built on WooCommerce. The engagement also covered a new payment gateway, official Facebook pages and substantial security work across the hosting and website backend.
Build the storefront
Design and develop a new WooCommerce website from scratch.
Connect the customer journey
Integrate a new payment gateway and create official Facebook pages for the business.
Strengthen the foundation
Add multiple layers of protection from hosting through to the website backend.
02 / THE DIRECTIONCommerce and protection.
01 02 03 04
Commerce and protection.
Planned together.
The scope connected the visible storefront with the systems and safeguards supporting it.
WooCommerce development
Develop the e-commerce website around WooCommerce and the business’s online storefront.
Payments & social presence
Manage and integrate a new payment gateway, and establish official Facebook pages.
Layered security
Address protection at more than one level, from the hosting environment to the website backend.
03 / PUTTING IT INTO PRACTICEA new store.
A new store.
A connected foundation.
Design from the ground up
Designed the new website from scratch for Hobby Korner’s online presence.
WooCommerce development
Developed the WooCommerce website, bringing the storefront into a functioning e-commerce platform.
Payment gateway integration
Managed and integrated a new payment gateway as part of the store’s payment setup.
Official Facebook pages
Created official Facebook pages to establish the business’s social presence alongside its website.
Hosting-level protection
Added security measures at the hosting level as one part of the broader protection structure.
Website backend protection
Implemented additional protection at the website backend, creating a multilayer approach intended to reduce exposure to hacking attempts and attacks.
04 / WORKING THROUGH THE DETAILSMore than
More than
a storefront design.
A complete new build
The project included both design and development, connecting the visual presentation with the WooCommerce website.
Connected payment handling
The new gateway needed to form part of the website’s payment setup rather than remain a separate business tool.
Protection across layers
Security work extended beyond the visible website, addressing both hosting and backend protection.
05 / THE DELIVERED WORKBuilt. Connected.
Built
Connected
Hardened
Built. Connected.
Protected across layers.
The completed scope combined a new WooCommerce website with payment integration, official Facebook pages and multilayer security measures.
WooCommerce storefront
A website designed and developed from scratch.
Payments & Facebook
A new payment gateway integration and official Facebook pages.
Multiple protection layers
Security measures spanning hosting and the website backend.
Project context
This case study describes the scope supplied by the project contributor. Sales figures, payment conversion data and incident reports have not been supplied. The security work is described as layered risk reduction, without claiming immunity from attacks.
06 / THE BIGGER PICTUREA storefront with
A storefront with
care behind the scenes.
The website, payments and protection were part of the same project.
For Hobby Korner, the engagement brought together a new WooCommerce design and build, payment gateway integration and official Facebook pages. Layered security measures extended from hosting to the website backend, supporting the store beyond its visible interface.
PROJECT TAKEAWAYA place to discover.
A place to discover.
A foundation built with care.
Design. Commerce. Payments. Protection.
Connected for Hobby Korner.
YOUR NEXT CHAPTERReady for your
Ready for your
next digital chapter?
Tell us about your website, your store and what you want to make easier for your customers.
The work. The thinking. The story.
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