Digital Platforms

Software and web development company Digital Platforms works from the heart of South Africa and is part of Central Media Group. It says it creates smart solutions to everyday problems and delivers custom-built software to clients. The firm works with young businesses and large companies alike, and it describes its ability to understand its customers as what sets it apart.

Android, iOS and progressive web apps

The company builds native iPhone, iPad and Android apps, along with progressive web apps, covering design, development, deployment and ongoing management. The aim is to tailor each app's design and build to the client, and the firm says it works on apps across South Africa.

Custom software and systems integration

Custom software is built to a company's own requirements, with online systems that streamline workflow and time management and give a business more independence. Systems integration is one of the firm's core areas, connecting different systems so they work together. The team says it has grown from an in-house department into a development firm that listens closely to what clients need.

Websites, online stores and social media

The firm builds custom company websites and online stores where customers can complete transactions. It offers search optimisation to improve placement in search results, and social media strategy intended to help a brand reach the right people at the right moment. It says it uses advanced audience targeting to do so.

Part of Central Media Group

Digital Platforms belongs to Central Media Group, which the firm describes as the largest publishing house in central South Africa. The group works across online development, on-air broadcasting and advertising, and the printing and publishing of magazines and newspapers. The company says this breadth lets it cater for a client's needs, drawing on years of experience.