diff --git a/marietje/marietje/context_processors.py b/marietje/marietje/context_processors.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..170dd78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/marietje/marietje/context_processors.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+from django.conf import settings
+
+
+def global_settings(request):
+    return {'issues_url': settings.ISSUES_URL, 'contact_email': settings.CONTACT_EMAIL,
+            'merge_requests_url': settings.MERGE_REQUESTS_URL}
diff --git a/marietje/marietje/settings.py b/marietje/marietje/settings.py
index 1d39fa7..402a1dd 100644
--- a/marietje/marietje/settings.py
+++ b/marietje/marietje/settings.py
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ TEMPLATES = [
                 'django.template.context_processors.request',
                 'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
                 'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages',
+                'marietje.context_processors.global_settings',
             ],
         },
     },
@@ -79,8 +80,12 @@ WSGI_APPLICATION = 'marietje.wsgi.application'
 
 DATABASES = {
     'default': {
-        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
-        'NAME': os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'db.sqlite3'),
+        'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.mysql',
+        'NAME': 'marietje',
+        'USER': 'marietje',
+        'PASSWORD': 'UYmINKUDXIfY1qudVhbr5UhJ61kVwZPA',
+        'HOST': 'localhost',
+        'PORT': '3306',
     }
 }
 
@@ -155,3 +160,6 @@ CONTACT_EMAIL = 'marietje@science.ru.nl'
 
 STATS_TOP_COUNT = 50
 STATS_REQUEST_IGNORE_USER_IDS = (51, 515)
+
+ISSUES_URL = 'https://gitlab.science.ru.nl/Marietje/MarietjeDjango/issues'
+MERGE_REQUESTS_URL = 'https://gitlab.science.ru.nl/Marietje/MarietjeDjango/merge_requests'
diff --git a/marietje/marietje/static/css/custom.css b/marietje/marietje/static/css/custom.css
index 0009f9b..f97451c 100644
--- a/marietje/marietje/static/css/custom.css
+++ b/marietje/marietje/static/css/custom.css
@@ -17,3 +17,7 @@
 #queue-time-header {
     cursor: pointer;
 }
+
+footer {
+    text-align: center;
+}
diff --git a/marietje/marietje/templates/base.html b/marietje/marietje/templates/base.html
index 4449b3c..6426d87 100644
--- a/marietje/marietje/templates/base.html
+++ b/marietje/marietje/templates/base.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
         <title>Marietje 4.0 - {% block title %}{% endblock title %}</title>
         <link rel="icon" type="image/x-icon" href="{% static 'favicon.ico' %}" />
         <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'css/bootstrap.min.css' %}" />
-        <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'css/custom.css' %}?1" />
+        <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static 'css/custom.css' %}?2" />
         <script type="text/javascript" src="{% static "js/jquery-3.1.1.min.js" %}"></script>
         <script type="text/javascript" src="{% static "js/bootstrap.min.js" %}"></script>
     </head>
@@ -69,5 +69,10 @@
             {% endif %}
             {% block content %}{% endblock content %}
         </div>
+        <footer>
+            Issues? Missing a feature? Report them <a href="{{ issues_url }}" target="_blank">here</a>,
+            submit a merge request <a href="{{ merge_requests_url }}" target="_blank">here</a>
+            or send an email to <a href="mailto:{{ contact_email }}">{{ contact_email }}</a>.<br>
+        </footer>
     </body>
 </html>