The web design process: working together to build your web site.
12 steps to completion
- Initial Talks - contact us for a no obligation discussion. We will take time to understand your requirements, answer your questions and explain how we can help your business.
- Fixed-price quote - we will send you a no-obligation quote with details of the work required
- Contract signed - we will agree contract details and deposit payment will be made
- Register domains - if required, we will register domain name(s) on your behalf and set up a web hosting account
- Detailed discussions - we will carefully analyse your requirements and confirm these via on-site meetings, email and telephone as necessary
- Content provision - you will provide us with detailed information on your company, the products you sell, images and complete copy for the web site. We may recommend slight changes in supplied copy in order to assist in search engine ranking. We can provide royalty-free images if required
- Construction - we begin design and build of the web site, incorporating design elements as agreed. We will research most effective search engine phrases for your business
- Initial draft - we provide a first draft for your approval. At this stage any element of the design can be changed
- Final draft - we work to produce a final draft which will form the basis for the rest of the site. Your full input will be encouraged throughout this process when you may request alterations.
- Final version - we will complete the web site, ensuring it fulfills the requirements established in the design stage. You may request any last minute changes before approving the site for publishing
- Web site published - the web site is published, making it available to the world. Final payment is now due.
- Search engine marketing - we will commence work on gaining excellent search engine placement for your site. This process will span several weeks when we will be in regular contact to ensure your web site is performing as intended.
Your web site the way you want it
While we normally design your website based on company logos, colour and fonts we can also follow any design you provide. If you've seen another web site that you particularly like we can also emulate that - while improving on the technical construction. We're flexible.
