Domain Name Choices - Your name, (www.yourdomainname.com) is your site address. List as many possible domain names for your site in case your initial choice is taken. Choose names that are short, relevent to your company, and easy to remember.
Purpose of the Custom Web Site Design - Think through the overall puropse of your website (Advertising, sales, information sharing, education, or creating community).
Types of Pages Needed (Knowing what types of pages you need can help you determine the number of pages needed. This makes it simple to identify the right Custom Design Package for you.) Common page types include: Home, About Us, Contact Us / Feedback pages and more listed below.
Company / Organization Profile pages:
Board / Staff listings,
Mission,
Vision, and History pages.
Informative pages:
What's New, Frequently Asked Questions, and News pages.
Organization Department pages:
Product / Services Description pages,
Customer Service / Support pages,
Terms and Conditions, Non-Profit Donations page,
Links (page with links to helpful content: sponsor sites, member organization sites, partner sites)
Services and Online Community Options: Photo gallery, online calendar, social media integration (facebook, twitter, youtube, etc.)
Layout - Write down your ideas about where elements of the site will appear on the screen (menus, banners, photos, announcements, etc.). It may be helpful to list sites you like.
Photos - Include lots of photos! The more photos you send, the better our selection of photos to use on each page. Logo - (if you do not have a logo and desire for one to be made for you, additional charges apply). Include
product photos,
Staff / Board photos,
Location photos and
Event photos
Content - Gather the content you want to present on each page such as descriptions, articles, customer testimonials, vision and mission statements, and company history.
Colors - Determine the colors for your site design. It may be good to use your
Company / Church colors, colors from your organization brochures, or other color schemes you like.
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