Resources
Here are some other resourses that may help you in understanding the nature of web site design and development. It is meant to help you ask the right questions and understand the issues that face small business who need to develop a web presence
Finding Support
Some one to talk to when things don't go your way.
When you are making a website that you are going to put your name to, you are literally putting a display board out to the world about you or the organisation you represent. So you want it to be right. Right!
What does Multi Media really mean?
Multi Media is designing a for a range of electronic environments.
They include
What do you want to the site to do?
Deciding what you want your website is to do for you can be easier once you know what the limitations and costs.
Website Hosting
Who to use to host your website might seem a no brainier but there are some considerations you may want to take into account.
Hosting Plans
Understanding the design process
Web developers use a design process to avoid wasting resources and keep the website on budget for you.
SEO (Search Engine Optimisation)
Where does it fit in?
This is how Search Engines such as Google find your website. It is a combination of relevant key words and phrases that are used in the website telling the user and the Search Engine what the website is here to tell them, and a register of links from other websites which use these key words.
Finding a good web designer
A Web designer is the person, or company, who will create the look, feel and structure of your website. They have an in-depth knowledge of how your website will integrate into the applications you want to utilise and marketing methods you have deployed.
e- commerce websites
In its simplest form, this function enables the consumer to buy your products with a click of a button, but it can also be a full stock control system that drives the purpose of your business. Many businesses exist solely by there web presence.
Domain Names
You will need a domain name to attract and guide people to your website. Choosing the right domain name is crucial if you are going to invest a lot of cash and time promoting your product in the traditional press. It isessential to understand that owning your own domain is important as it is your link with current and potential customers.
Do you need a website?
Depending on the nature of information you want people to see and how often it is updated, will determine the best place to publish.
Creating Content
You can not create a website without content. You need to have the content you want to put on the site before you can plan the structure of the website.
Content Management
There are a number of free setups that very popular world wide and have the advantage that developers can create application that can simply bolt onto the set structure and save you a lot of money.