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A commitment to improvement is one of the foundations of health and fitness.  Baptist Healthplex at Mississippi College has recently committed to an improved online presence with its recent launch of a new, mobile-responsive website, www.healthplexclinton.com.  The new site enables users to find group exercise schedules, membership information, a free 3-day trial offer, upcoming events, and staff contact info from their smartphone, tablet or desktop computer.

?We?re excited about being able to better interact with our current and prospective members,? stated Josh Osborne, Membership/Marketing Director. ?Our website and social media helps us to continue serving the residents of Clinton and surrounding areas, offering them the best fitness resource and the best member experience.?

The site was designed and programmed by U.S.NEXT.  ?The Healthplex is a great facility with wonderful people and services, and we enjoyed the challenge to communicate that online,? stated David Crawford, CEO of U.S.NEXT. ?A major focus was making the website layout straightforward and mobile friendly ? because the easier we can make the website to navigate for the user, the better.?

Baptist Healthplex at Mississippi College is a not-for-profit health system and is the leading provider of health and fitness to the Clinton community and surrounding areas as well as Mississippi College faculty, staff, and students. The Healthplex creates an inviting atmosphere to those of all fitness levels by offering a wide selection of innovative programs and services for people of all ages, interests and activity levels.

With their newly designed website, Baptist Healthplex at Mississippi College makes it convenient for members to have the necessary tools to make fitness an integral part of their everyday lives.

Since its beginning, Coahoma Electric Power Association (EPA) has worked to provide low cost electricity to its consumers throughout northern Mississippi.  Today, their services are even more visable with the launch of their new website www.coahomaepa.com. Optimized for all devices, the new website is geared for the consumer, facilitating ease and convenience in establishing new service, paying bills online, checking current weather conditions, and finding or reporting pertinent information concerning electrical outages.

The management at Coahoma EPA recognized that customers needed fast access to their services 24/7. Whether requesting new service, locating notifications concerning outages, or simply paying a bill online, customers desired a way to communicate with Coahoma EPA at their convenience. 

?Focusing on the needs of their customer, Coahoma EPA demanded an interactive website that makes it easy for consumers to find information fast and take actions,? stated David Crawford, CEO of web development firm U.S.NEXT.  ?We were able to create a web design that makes finding and reporting information as painless as clicking a button on a computer keyboard or smartphone.?

Since 1937 Coahoma EPA has provided reliable electric power to families, farms, businesses and industry throughout our seven-county service area of Desoto, Tunica, Coahoma, Quitman, Bolivar, Sunflower and Tallahatchie counties.  Their commitment to quality service for all consumers is reflected in the use of technology to stay in contact with their customers and help keep the communities they service safe and comfortable.

Many obstacles face returning ex-offenders as they rejoin their families and neighborhoods after incarceration. In order to make this transition successful for ex-offenders, their families, and the communities to which they are returning, the Foundation for the Mid South, on behalf of the Mississippi Reentry Council, has recently launched a new website, www.msreentryguide.com, to connect people to services.

The directory includes national, state, county and city resources with the goal of being as comprehensive as possible. Information is organized and easy to find.  Under each location heading resources are arranged by topics such as housing or educational services.

?The reentry guide website is a readily available resource for all ex-offenders and those that support them,” stated David Crawford, CEO of U.S.NEXT, the website design firm hired to create the new site. ?The 24/7 accessibility of the website helps the transition process by reaching the many individuals throughout Mississippi who need this information.?

Many services and resources throughout the state of Mississippi work to make the transition process for ex-offenders as easy as possible. The Foundation of the Mid South was established to bring together the public and private sectors and focus their resources on increasing social and economic opportunity. Organizing needed information and creating a website strictly for the purpose of reentry assistance is a way the Foundation provided a helping hand to the Mississippi Reentry Council.

After more than two decades in business, Batesville Tooling & Design stands by the fact that their customers deserve superior performance for their investments. As evidence of this commitment, BTD recently launched their new website www.btd-inc.net, which features videos and user-friendly tabs for information regarding their services, industries they serve, current news, contact information, and a Request a Quote feature.

?We?ve entered the next stage in our company?s evolution, and our website helps communicate this to our customers,? said Dan Blair, mechanical engineer at BTD. ?Our customers appreciate us more for our sense of urgency. We take them literally when they say they need a part now, and we do all that it takes to make it happen.”

BTD hired U.S.NEXT to design and program the new website. ?Batesville Tooling takes great pride in their quality workmanship, and they always strive to stay on the cutting edge of technology,? stated David Crawford, CEO of U.S.NEXT. ?We created a website design that highlights their expertise in providing each customer with high quality products and service.?   

Batesville Tooling & Design is a family-owned business that has a wide range of experience dealing with a variety of industries.  While specializing in plastic injection molds, machine parts for surrounding industry, and tooling for manufacturing, they also service medical automotive, consumer, munitions, and aerospace industries.

Petroleum Equipment Co., Inc. (PECO) is pleased to announce the launch of their new website, petroleumequipmentco.com. The website features an array of information about their services and products.

PECO needed a website that was user friendly and would provide information about our services and products to potential customers, as well as existing customers.  said Tom Herrington of U.S.NEXT. We were able to design a website that showcases their knowledge,   experience, and commitment to providing quality products and superior service.?

Petroleum Equipment Company is a complete stocking distributor of petroleum marketing equipment for bulk plants, convenience stores, service stations, and automotive service shops. They have been in business for over 70 years.

U.S.NEXT is the largest web development firm headquartered in Mississippi, and presently has over 800 clients in 24 states.  Their services include website design, intranet and online database development, plus web maintenance, hosting and dedicated servers.  They operate a full service data center in Jackson with redundant high-speed Internet connections, backup power, and access security.

Web services company U.S.NEXT clearly believes bigger is better. Adding yet another business to its ranks, the company recently closed its tenth acquisition by agreeing to acquire the operations of Accessible Computer Experts for an undisclosed amount.

The transaction further diversifies the company?s offerings by adding Accessible?s managed services and cloud services to its menu. U.S.NEXT, the largest web services firm headquartered in Mississippi, has traditionally focused on website design, intranets, and mobile app development, and the hosting services, dedicated and collocated servers provided by its data center.

?We think the offerings of our new managed services division will be an excellent complement to the services we already provide our clients,? said David Crawford, the company?s chief executive. ?Business owners prefer a one stop shop.?

Managed services means monitoring and managing a company?s IT system, including alerts, security, patch management, data backup and recovery for different client devices such as desktops, notebooks, servers, storage systems, printers, networks and applications.

?U.S.NEXT now has the ability to provide enterprise-level managed services to businesses and not-for-profit organizations,? said Buddy Sharp, Vice President of Managed Services. ?We?re also excited about offering a full range of cloud services to new and existing clients.?

The Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services is pleased to announce the launch of their Project Start website, msprojectstart.org. The website features user-friendly tabs for About Us, Services, Resources, and Contact information

?Project Start needed a website that would be informative yet user-friendly for consumers and other interested parties,? said David Crawford of USNX.  ?We were able to design a website that makes it easy to access information and increase awareness of Assistive Rehabilitative Technology.?

Mississippi Project START (Success Through Assistive Rehabilitative Technology) was established to provide information about assistive technology to consumers and other interested parties so they may make informed decisions about available assistive technology services.

U.S.NEXT is the largest web development firm headquartered in Mississippi, and presently has over 800 clients in 24 states.  Their services include website design, intranet and online database development, plus web maintenance, hosting and dedicated servers.  They operate a full service data center in Jackson with redundant high-speed Internet connections, backup power, and access security.