Hot Banana Chosen as CMS for Parents Action For Children

Hot Banana Software Inc., a leading North American Web Content Management System (CMS) company, has announced that Parents' Action For Children has become the latest Hot Banana Web Site to go live. Parents' Action for Children chose Hot Banana, a cost-effective and easy-to-use Web CMS developed on a ColdFusion development platform. They also selected GetActive Suite for advocacy, donation processing and member management. Kurant StoreSense's software was chosen for online product sales, providing a powerful but straightforward online store for the organization' s videos, CD-ROMs and booklets. Beaconfire directed the creativ e development of the site, which included determining a creative strategy and identifying target audiences. San Francisco-based online marketing firm Donordigital executed the creative design. Beaconfire then implemented the final design across the three major software elements: Hot Banana, GetActive, and StoreSense. The end result is that the three elements, while technically separate, provide a seamless experience for the user. "We're very pleased with the results of the Web redesign," says Norman Rosenber, President and CEO, Parents' Action for Children. "Hot Banana has proven to be an excellent Web Content Management System and has met all our needs as a not-for-profit organization. Ongoing in-house content maintenance is now simple and easy to manage." "The new site at www.parentsaction.org has many integrated parts," says Krista Lariviere, President,