Latest News - VAFTA

VAFTA joins the Microsoft Professional Accountants' Network (MPAN)

VAFTA Solutions Limited, a leading small business accounting and bookkeeping solution provider, has joined the Microsoft Professional Accountants' Network. This is another step in quality and professionalism of VAFTA Solutions Limited, and is remnant of the commitment and promise of quality accounting and bookkeeping services they provide to the client base in London, United Kingdom.

VAFTA becomes Microsoft Office Live Small Business Partner

In addition to being a Registered Microsoft Partner, VAFTA Solutions Limited today joined the Microsoft Office Live Small Business Program, officially becoming an Office Live Small Business Partner. This partnership means more in depth coverage, usage, and expertise of the vast variety of Microsoft Products for Small Business.

VAFTA Solutions Limited is committed to the sucess of small businesses in London, UK by providing them with Value Added Finance, Accounting, Information Technology & Web Design Services.

VAFTA Delivers for Islam Expo

Using our cutting edge design skills and talent, VAFTA Solutions Limited has recently completed developing a flyer for Islam Expo.

The flyer uses traditional Islamic geometrical patterns, and is brought to life by some extra ordinary photgraphy which depicts some of the architecture in Iran, Al Hambra Place and a calligraphic painting completed by Tradional Artist Nausheen Sheikh .

VAFTA Solutions Limited is committed to the sucess of small businesses in London, UK by providing them with Value Added Finance, Accounting, Information Technology & Web Design Services.

Business Startup Show

The Business Startup show was a great experience for the VAFTA team.

We'd like to thank all the visitors of the show and extend our gratitude further to those came by our stand and visited us.

For more information on the Plum CMS raffle draw winnings from each day of the show, please visit the Plum CMS website.

VAFTA takes SA Investment Link Live

On September 29, 2008, VAFTA Solutions Limited took SA Investment Link Ltd. online with their investment and business brokerage platform, the South African Investment Link.

The South African Investment Link is a global gateway for investment and trade. The company facilitate in creating business links and in the investment decision making process by providing a wide range of helpful services.

VAFTA Solutions helped polish the business model using their small business consulting expertise and deliver a front end web platform solution that effectively encompasses the the ideology of the SA Investment Link Ltd. Directors. VAFTA Solutions Limited is committed to the sucess of small businesses in London, UK by providing them with Value Added Finance, Accounting, Information Technology & Web Design Services.

VAFTA launches Nausheen Sheikh Store

VAFTA Solutions today took live the Nausheen Sheikh Shopping Store. Nausheen Sheikh is an upcoming traditional Islamic Artist who uses traditional techniques, including geometry, guilding and marquetery to produce exquisite traditional art work that's fused with her modern interior design.

The store makes available publicly some of Nausheen's classic calligraphy and ceramic artwork for the first time. Don't miss this opportunity to own a classic piece of traditional art.

New Website and Newsletter Launched

VAFTA Solutions today launched a new and upgraded website, powered with Plum CMS, a solution pioneered in-house by VAFTA Solutions.

The new website offers a slick new experience, promoting the VAFTA move to becoming a comprehensive and powerful player in the web 2.0 industry, with a new focus on delivering and deploying enterprise class solutions for small businesses.

In addition, VAFTA Solutions has also launched a free e-newsletter, allowing users to subscribe on one of many pages of the new website. Users can sign up to receive the latest tips on website design conventions, the latest in web 2.0 software, web marketing and SEO tips, and tips and tricks on tax-friendly and management efficient accounting.

Visit the new http://www.vafta.com today and subscribe to the VAFTA newsletter.

VAFTA to Exhibit at Business Startup

VAFTA Solutions will be exhibiting at the Business Startup Exhibition at the ExCel London on May 28 and 29, 2009. Every year the Business Startup Exhibition brings together business’s brightest and best under one roof. This is the opportunity for anyone starting or expanding a business, or simply flirting with the idea. This is a must attend for any established or aspiring entrepreneur!

We'll be there exhibiting at stand 218. Come see us to see how we can help you start-up or grow your business, or simply sign up for one of our raffle offers, only available at the exhibition. See more about what VAFTA is offering at the exhibition here.

You can sign up for free tickets to the Business Startup Exhibition by clicking here.

VAFTA becomes Seller of Microsoft Online Services

With Microsoft recently joining the list of big players offering application services in the cloud, VAFTA Solutions is now advising and consulting with its customers to deploy Microsoft Online Services, hosted by Microsoft. Under this new program, you can now purchase Microsoft hosted Exchange email and other Business Productivity Online Suite products for a fraction of the cost of purchasing the solutions and deploying them.

For more information, visit our Microsoft Online Services page, contact us via email or call us on 02081333550.

VAFTA becomes Microsoft Small Business Specialist

With our committment to helping the SMEs make the most of technologies in the marketplace, VAFTA Solutions is now a Microsoft Small Business Specialist. Whether you're looking to deploy solutions, build an IT Infrastructure or simply need an assessemnt or growth plan for IT, we can help your business with it.

VAFTA becomes Certified Dreamsoft Partner

As a company that has already gained a reputation to build innovative software applications to tackle business problems, our customers know that if we can't find it, we'll build it. Throw Dreamsoft's state-of-the-art 3D design and application in the mix, and now we're the only company in the UK who can boldly say to everyone: If you can dream it, we can build it.

From FCKEditor to CKEdtitor - A major WYSIWYG upgrade

The majority of online applications have used the robust Microsoft Word type functionality of FCKEditor. Now, with the first major release of CKEditor in October, the open source WYSIWYG arena has got a serious upgrade. We're deploying it in Plum CMS to make sure your next update makes the experience even better! See the demo here.

Plum CMS gets an upgrade

With soon to be announced plans of taking Plum CMS to the next level, VAFTA has performed a major upgrade on the Plum CMS platform. We call it a boost in our 'cloud' power, and most customers will have seen a substantial increase in speed and load times. This is just the first step in our platform upgrade, which will be followed by an automated sales and domain-level management system integrated into Plum CMS.

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Vesica - On Demand Art Management Software

Vesica - the world's first On Demand Art Management Software for art collectors, galleries and artists will be released for beta testing on January 4, 2009. Invitations will be sent to artists, art collectors and galleries across the UK. We encourage you to sign-up to receive the latest updates and test this innovative application when it goes into beta testing.

Plum CMS eCommerce Functionality announced

From January, 2009, all Plum CMS installations will be upgraded and eCommerce functionality built-in with Pay Pal will become available to Plum powered websites. You'll simply need to log-in, go to your modules section and enable the module.

That's it. No additional charges, no extra fees. So if you've been planning on starting the new year by selling on line, Plum CMS is the most cost effective and one of the quickest ways to do it.

Learn more on http://www.plumcms.co.uk.

Vesica goes into private beta

Vesica - the up and coming on demand art management software from VAFTA Solutions, went into private beta on January 4, 2010. We are inviting several users who expressed an interest on earlier to test the software. If you are interested in testing, please sign up on http://www.vesica.ws.

Vesica provides a new approach to document, management, promote, market and sell art for collectors, art consultants, auction houses and artists. The software is scheduled for release later this year.

VAFTA launches Back Office Front Office Platform in Beta

Back Office Front Office is a unique business model provides a full range of services and solutions that enables a business to outsource all essential customer facing (front office) and operational/infrastructure (back office) requirements no matter what their stage of business maturity. The online platform, built by VAFTA Solutions, allows for several of these services to be delivered via the web. For more information, visit http://www.backoffice-frontoffice.co.uk.

Plum CMS a registered trademark of VAFTA

Plum CMS has now become an official, registered trademark of VAFTA Solutions. "Following the registration this month, we'll be ramping up development on the Plum CMS platform to beef up the blog and add more robust eCommerce functionality to the CMS," said Asif Nawaz, Managing Director at VAFTA.

Plum CMS remains highly competitive from a price and functionality standpoint, offering businesses a robust platform to manage and update their websites whilst keeping costs under control. For more information, visit http://www.plumcms.co.uk.