FAQ'S
Q: What can a website do for me?
A: The answer to this question is not short or easy. With a little research, time and thought you can find hundreds of reasons to get a website, but there are a few general statements that may help you realize your needs.
- A website can reach millions of people that might not otherwise be available.
- Customers can view products, services, or whatever you want to share from the comfort of their own home 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
No matter what type of business you are in, their are ways to grow your business and make money on the web for you.
Q: Why does it matter how my webite looks, as long as it works?
A: When someone visits your site, they will instantly percieve the quality of your products or services. The first impression a customer or potential customer receives depends on the appearance of your website. A visitor will become interested and explore more of your site if it is appealing and easy to navigate. You are marketing yourself, your products and your business to the world over the internet and it is important to look your best.
Q: I don't think a website will do anything for my business, am I right?
A: Not at all, many people overlook the many differsnt types of products, services, or business processes they might include on a website to grow their business. Any communication or interactions that happen within your business can be made easier and more effecient by using the website. Your business will save great amounts of money and time while appealing to a much greater audience, the world.
Q: I have heard that my website can be a place to help my employees do their jobs, is this true?
A: While most businesses view the Internet as an opportunity to expand their sales through e-commerce, only a few people are aware of the opportunities of increasing efficiency and reducing expenses by placing business processes, especially those done daily, on the internet is possible for all types of businesses.
Q: So, I want to establish a strong presence on the Web. But where do I start?
A: The four easy steps we provide below will point you in the direction of a professionally designed, developed and marketed Website.
- Domain Name (URL) Registration - Your Domain name is the address people will use to access your website (www.yourcompany.com).
- Once you have determined that the URL you wish to use is available, the cost to register a name is anywhere from $8.00 to $35.00 per year. A domain name needs to be renewed every year.
- Use of keywords in your domain name will help you in the search engines. Try to include a few keywords that you think people would be searching for to find your products or services.
- Design of the Website - This is where the look, feel, and content of your website are determined and created.
- Hosting Your Website on a Web Server - Where you rent space on a computer that is always connected to the internet. Prices will vary, depending on the amount of disk space you will need, transfer of data and the connection to the internet.
- Marketing Your Website - You should be thinking about who you will be marketing your Website to as it is being designed. The content of the website should reflect the keywords you have researched to determine your domain name if you want your site to appear on search engines.
