Website Design and Implementation as a Digital Information and Promotion Media for the Salafiyah Blotongan Islamic Boarding School in Salatiga City

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Egayanti
Lamia Sundari
Sekar Kinanti
Silfiana Apriliyani
Suci Utami Ikhwandari

Abstract

The development of information technology encourages educational institutions, including Islamic boarding schools, to utilize digital media as a means of disseminating information and promotion. The Salafiyah Blotongan Islamic Boarding School in Salatiga City still faces limitations in conveying information to the public because it does not yet have an integrated information media. This study aims to design and implement a website as a digital information medium that is able to present the institution's profile, educational programs, activities, facilities, and student registration information effectively. The study uses a qualitative approach with a case study design. Data collection was carried out through observation, interviews, and documentation, while the website development process includes needs identification, user needs analysis, interface design, system implementation, and functional evaluation. The website design applies User Interface (UI) principles, namely F-Pattern Layout, Color Theory, Consistency, and the Rule of Thirds, to produce an informative and easy-to-use display. The results of the study show that the website successfully integrates information regarding the Islamic boarding school's profile, vision, and mission, educational programs, student activities, facilities, registration requirements, and management contacts into one digital platform. The results of functional testing show that all menus and website features can run according to the design without any functional errors. Website implementation can improve the effectiveness of information delivery, facilitate public access to Islamic boarding school information, and support the institution's branding and digital transformation strategies. This research is expected to serve as a reference for website development at Islamic boarding schools and other Islamic educational institutions to improve the quality of technology-based information services.

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Egayanti, Sundari, L., Kinanti, S., Apriliyani, S., & Utami Ikhwandari, S. (2026). Website Design and Implementation as a Digital Information and Promotion Media for the Salafiyah Blotongan Islamic Boarding School in Salatiga City. CYCLE : Community Engagement Chronicle , 3(1), 27–34. https://doi.org/10.63914/cycle.v3i1.134
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