FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

 

How much does a website cost?

The cost of a website can vary depending on various factors, just like the cost of a house may vary. Though our website projects generally start in the $3,000 range for basic business sites and range upward depending on your unique needs.

 

How long does it take to design and build a website?

The time it takes to produce a website depends on the size and complexity of your site and the quality of content that you have ready to go. A basic website typically takes around 3 weeks from beginning to end. (If you have all your ducks in a row…if you don’t we can take all your ideas and make a comprehensive plan for you through our discovery process)

 

Do I need my own domain name and web hosting?

Yes, we can help you get this set up and we can work with your existing provider. If you need web hosting, we provide that with our maintenance packages.

 

Will my website work on mobile devices?

Yes it will. All the websites we design work on all devices.

 

Do you do ecommerce/Online Store websites?

Yes we do. Our ecommerce sites are done in Woocommerce.

 

What is a Content Management System?

A Content Management System is a tool that allows you to maintain the pages of your website yourself, without the need for any technical skills. A CMS allows you to edit and add pages, images, products or blog entries to your website. No additional software is required – all you need is a web browser and an internet connection.

 

Do you provide training?

Yes we provide all our clients with training on maintaining their website.

 

Can you help me with Social Media and Email Marketing?

We sure can. As part of your project, we can include social media branding, canva templates and content calendar strategy. We don’t do the day-to-day content posting… that is better managed by a VA.  We also provide email marketing services so you can be in contact with your customers weekly or monthly. Whether it is your latest blog post or next event, we can provide easy templates for DIY or we can do it for you.

 

What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?

Search Engine Optimization is all about getting your website higher up in the search results on search engines such as Google. The higher up the results you are the more traffic (and customers) you’re likely to get.

There are many aspects that go into achieving good SEO, and one of the most important is the copy (words) on your website. Focus on well-written, keyword-rich, and appropriate content is the key.

 

Do you write the content for my site?

Our packages come with copywriting services to make sure your existing content you provide to us is customer-friendly, web-ready, and puts your business and brand in the best light. Starting from scratch? If you need us to write your pages for you, it is an additional service. we team up with wonderful copywriters who will get your pages done in no time.

What is a domain name?

A domain name is your address on the internet. Typically this would be something like yourcompany.com. Your domain name is hosted by a domain provider which is sometimes separate from your host. Top domain providers are Godaddy and Network Solutions.

 

What is web hosting?

Web hosting is a service that allows your website to be viewed on the Internet. It’s basically a computer housed in a data center that runs your website and email. With out a web host, no one can see the pages on your site. We can provide hosting or recommend a great host to fit your needs.