Affordable Website Design

Q. What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

A. Ask a lot of questions and get second opinions if you have any doubts. There are many different types of websites and many different options. Be sure to find what best suits your company or personal needs. There is quite a bit of information on the internet. If you are able, take some time to do a bit of research. Websites can range in price from costing almost nothing to being very expensive and there are reasons why. Find out before paying too much or too little for your website. Be sure to ask about different online marketing strategies and advertising campaigns, as well as social media needs.

Q. If you were a customer, what do you wish you knew about your trade? Any inside secrets to share?

A. Yes, How to get better ranking on search engines and what that entails as well as what up front costs there may be, what monthly costs and what to consider moving forward. Are all websites the same, if not what makes them different and why does one type of site cost so more or less than another. What are the does and don'ts when building a site and does Google really penalize sites for certain tactics used by web designers? What is included with my hosting? Can we get reports about our site? Is social media really necessary and how should we go about setting up an online marketing strategy?
How does one site with certain content seem to outrank another on Google?

Q. What questions should a consumer ask to hire the right service professional?

A. How much will the overall cost be?
What do we, as a customer need to provide?
How long will it take to complete the job?
Will my site be found or ranked on search engines?
Is there a way to get ranked in the organic section of Google immediately?
What are sponsored links?
What type of experience do you as a web designer have?
Do you have any samples of work we can see?
May we contact any of your existing clients for a referral of your work?
Do I need social media for my business?
Will your company handle all of the online marketing needs and what will the overall cost be for a complete online campaign?