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WordPress Developer Needed for Event and Travel Booking Website
Upwork • , US • Remote
Posted on: 28th November, 2024
Employment Type: Contractor
Job Description
Project Overview:
We are seeking a skilled WordPress developer to build a professional, feature-rich website for a lifestyle brand that combines dynamic event offerings with travel packages. The website will highlight our events, integrate seamlessly with booking platforms, and include a dedicated section for a Travel Club, offering curated monthly trips starting in October.
This project will leverage off-the-shelf templates and plugins to reduce cost and time while maintaining a professional, polished experience for our users.
Core Features:
1. Event Section:
• Display upcoming events with detailed descriptions, vibrant imagery, and a calendar view.
• Integration with Eventbrite or equivalent for ticket purchasing.
• Social media sharing options to promote events.
2. Travel Club Section:
• Showcase monthly destinations with itineraries, pricing, and package details.
• Booking functionality, including date selection, traveler details, and payment integration.
• Galleries and testimonials from past trips.
3. General Features:
• Mobile-responsive design for seamless browsing on any device.
• Blog/news section for updates and travel/event-related content.
• Galleries to host photos and videos from events and trips.
• Easy-to-update backend for managing events, trips, and content.
4. Payment and Booking Integrations:
• Integration with platforms like WooCommerce Bookings or Amelia Pro for travel and event bookings.
• Secure payment handling via Stripe, PayPal, or WooCommerce Payments.
5. Analytics and Marketing Tools:
• Basic analytics to track visitor behavior and event interest.
• Integration with Mailchimp or ConvertKit for newsletters and email marketing.
Recommended Plugins and Tools:
To streamline the project, the following tools/plugins may be used:
• Themes: Pre-built templates from ThemeForest (e.g., Avada, Bridge, or event-focused themes).
• Event Booking: The Events Calendar with ticketing add-ons or Eventbrite API integration.
• Travel Booking: WooCommerce Bookings or WP Travel Pro for multi-step package booking.
• Galleries: Envira Gallery or NextGEN Gallery for hosting event and travel images.
• SEO & Analytics: Yoast SEO and Google Site Kit for search engine optimization and traffic analysis.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience in WordPress website development using pre-built themes and plugins.
• Ability to configure and customize plugins like WooCommerce and booking tools.
• Strong design skills to align the website with our brand’s aesthetic.
• Familiarity with integrating third-party services like Eventbrite or similar platforms.
• Excellent communication and a collaborative approach to development.
Timeline and Budget:
We aim to launch the website within 4–6 weeks, based on the use of pre-built solutions and plugins.
Proposal Requirements:
Please include the following in your proposal:
1. Examples of past WordPress projects, especially those using booking functionality.
2. A brief outline of your approach, including the tools/plugins you would recommend.
3. A timeline with key milestones for development.
4. Any additional ideas for enhancing the website’s functionality or user experience.
We look forward to collaborating with a creative, detail-oriented developer to bring this project to life!
Thank you,
We are seeking a skilled WordPress developer to build a professional, feature-rich website for a lifestyle brand that combines dynamic event offerings with travel packages. The website will highlight our events, integrate seamlessly with booking platforms, and include a dedicated section for a Travel Club, offering curated monthly trips starting in October.
This project will leverage off-the-shelf templates and plugins to reduce cost and time while maintaining a professional, polished experience for our users.
Core Features:
1. Event Section:
• Display upcoming events with detailed descriptions, vibrant imagery, and a calendar view.
• Integration with Eventbrite or equivalent for ticket purchasing.
• Social media sharing options to promote events.
2. Travel Club Section:
• Showcase monthly destinations with itineraries, pricing, and package details.
• Booking functionality, including date selection, traveler details, and payment integration.
• Galleries and testimonials from past trips.
3. General Features:
• Mobile-responsive design for seamless browsing on any device.
• Blog/news section for updates and travel/event-related content.
• Galleries to host photos and videos from events and trips.
• Easy-to-update backend for managing events, trips, and content.
4. Payment and Booking Integrations:
• Integration with platforms like WooCommerce Bookings or Amelia Pro for travel and event bookings.
• Secure payment handling via Stripe, PayPal, or WooCommerce Payments.
5. Analytics and Marketing Tools:
• Basic analytics to track visitor behavior and event interest.
• Integration with Mailchimp or ConvertKit for newsletters and email marketing.
Recommended Plugins and Tools:
To streamline the project, the following tools/plugins may be used:
• Themes: Pre-built templates from ThemeForest (e.g., Avada, Bridge, or event-focused themes).
• Event Booking: The Events Calendar with ticketing add-ons or Eventbrite API integration.
• Travel Booking: WooCommerce Bookings or WP Travel Pro for multi-step package booking.
• Galleries: Envira Gallery or NextGEN Gallery for hosting event and travel images.
• SEO & Analytics: Yoast SEO and Google Site Kit for search engine optimization and traffic analysis.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience in WordPress website development using pre-built themes and plugins.
• Ability to configure and customize plugins like WooCommerce and booking tools.
• Strong design skills to align the website with our brand’s aesthetic.
• Familiarity with integrating third-party services like Eventbrite or similar platforms.
• Excellent communication and a collaborative approach to development.
Timeline and Budget:
We aim to launch the website within 4–6 weeks, based on the use of pre-built solutions and plugins.
Proposal Requirements:
Please include the following in your proposal:
1. Examples of past WordPress projects, especially those using booking functionality.
2. A brief outline of your approach, including the tools/plugins you would recommend.
3. A timeline with key milestones for development.
4. Any additional ideas for enhancing the website’s functionality or user experience.
We look forward to collaborating with a creative, detail-oriented developer to bring this project to life!
Thank you,
Responsibilities
- The website will highlight our events, integrate seamlessly with booking platforms, and include a dedicated section for a Travel Club, offering curated monthly trips starting in October
- This project will leverage off-the-shelf templates and plugins to reduce cost and time while maintaining a professional, polished experience for our users
- Display upcoming events with detailed descriptions, vibrant imagery, and a calendar view
- Integration with Eventbrite or equivalent for ticket purchasing
- Social media sharing options to promote events
- Galleries and testimonials from past trips
- Blog/news section for updates and travel/event-related content
- Galleries to host photos and videos from events and trips
- Easy-to-update backend for managing events, trips, and content
- Payment and Booking Integrations:
- Integration with platforms like WooCommerce Bookings or Amelia Pro for travel and event bookings
- Secure payment handling via Stripe, PayPal, or WooCommerce Payments
- Analytics and Marketing Tools:
- Basic analytics to track visitor behavior and event interest
- Integration with Mailchimp or ConvertKit for newsletters and email marketing
- Themes: Pre-built templates from ThemeForest (e.g., Avada, Bridge, or event-focused themes)
- Event Booking: The Events Calendar with ticketing add-ons or Eventbrite API integration
- Travel Booking: WooCommerce Bookings or WP Travel Pro for multi-step package booking
- Galleries: Envira Gallery or NextGEN Gallery for hosting event and travel images
Requirements
- Proven experience in WordPress website development using pre-built themes and plugins
- Ability to configure and customize plugins like WooCommerce and booking tools
- Strong design skills to align the website with our brand’s aesthetic
- Familiarity with integrating third-party services like Eventbrite or similar platforms
- Excellent communication and a collaborative approach to development
- Examples of past WordPress projects, especially those using booking functionality
- A brief outline of your approach, including the tools/plugins you would recommend
- A timeline with key milestones for development
- Any additional ideas for enhancing the website’s functionality or user experience
Upwork
Technology
Job Type
Contractor
Benefits
- Showcase monthly destinations with itineraries, pricing, and package details
- Booking functionality, including date selection, traveler details, and payment integration
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