Business Objectives
- Establish a professional online store for artisanal honey sales
- Build a strong brand identity that conveys quality, sustainability, and craftsmanship
- Educate consumers about production techniques, fragrance profiles, and honey benefits
- Facilitate partnerships with distributors, retailers, and hospitality businesses
- Promote participation in weekend markets and seasonal events
- Offer flexible shipping and local pickup options for convenience
Features & Functionality
- Ecommerce Store – Online shop for single jars, gift sets, and bulk orders
- Fragrance Profiles & Production Methods – Dedicated pages showcasing honey varieties and techniques
- Distributor & Wholesale Section – Portal for bulk order inquiries and collaborations
- Market & Event Listings – Interactive calendar for weekend markets and special events
- Subscription Model – Monthly honey delivery service for loyal customers
- Customer Reviews & Testimonials – Build credibility and consumer trust
- Blog & Educational Content – Articles on honey benefits, uses, and beekeeping insights
Design and Branding
- Aesthetic – Natural, warm, and premium-quality feel
- Colour Palette – Golden hues, rich browns, and soft neutrals
- Typography – Elegant yet rustic fonts for authenticity
- Imagery – High-resolution photos of honey jars, beekeeping, and nature
- Brand Voice – Educational, inviting, and sustainability-focused
Content Strategy
- Homepage – Brand story, featured products, and honey variety highlights
- Shop Page – eCommerce store with easy navigation and filtering by fragrance or size
- Our Honey Page – Production process, fragrance descriptions, and health benefits
- Wholesale & Distribution – Information for retailers and bulk buyers
- Events & Markets – Listings of where to find the brand at local events
- Blog – Recipes, honey facts, and sustainability tips
- Contact Page – Inquiry form for customers, distributors, and collaborations
Payment Methods / Gateway Integration
- Support Cash/Card payments
- Support for EFT payments
- Bulk order custom shipping solutions
Shipping Options
- Onsite collection of pre-ordered produce
- Delivery in Benoni at a fixed rate
- Automated delivery scheduling based on customer selection
SEO Optimisation
- Local SEO strategy to attract customers within the urban farming community
- Keyword-rich content highlighting sustainable living, organic farming, and ethical consumerism
- Blog integration with regular updates to boost search rankings
- Structured metadata and optimised images for better online visibility