What is a website?
Essentially a website conveys textual content with the option of images, video and other related data representation.
It can be used display company information, product details, contact detail and profile just to name a few.
What are the requirements for a website. You will need
- A domain name. such as www.yourdomain.co.za, which the address of your site
- Purchasing a domain is based upon a yearly fee, usually around R100.00 per year
- From your domain name an email can be derived from e.g. yourname@yourdomain.co.za
- You have the site address now you need a host, where the website will reside.
- There is a monthly cost attached to hosting a website, cost depends on the size of the site and features.
- Type of Website.
- Static website: pages are created and stored as physical files onto the host server and are manually edited
- Dynamic website: recently pages are been moved to stored in a database. This gives it the easy of dynamic update
- Flash website: are high end design type of website, usually built with sound and animation, but with the advance of HTML5 people are moving away from flash design
- CMS: Customer management system give the user the ability to add and update the site dynamically. With such a feature the client can him/herself update the site without the need of a designer
Email Requirement.
email address will be derived from your domain name.
We will create up to one hundred email for your website, guiding you through all the requirements and setup.
The design
Two choice are offered between an already built design or a custom made design.
WordPress comes woth thousands of already built design, going this route is not onlt cheaper but much faster too.
The custom made design is tailor to your design vision and profession.
- Social media integration: how about free social advertising through twitter, google plus, facebook. depending on what is requested user can share the site onto they profile
- SEO: Search Engine Optimisation is the facility to increase your site ranking when it is search in search engine such as google. many tools and feature are available to increase your sites ranking. These will be setup and buiot onto your site
- Analytics stats: statistic of your website, showing number of pages view for your site will also be added.
- Advertising: You can allow ads on to be placed on your site for increased revenue or place adds on other site to increase your exposure.
- Rss Feeds: A site feature that enables user to subscribe to your website, article, news and or products.
- Contact form: a basic static contact form or dynamic where user can contact you by submitting they thought
- Picture Gallery: an automated system to load setup image gallery
- Forum: user will be able to post comment and thoughts about a page or a topic
- Blog: an online journal to provide information about specific topics
- User registration: enable you to store and track your user to give them specific services
- Other: Menu manage, banner maintenance, FAQ, Products, display, shopping cart, News module
- Logo and Business card can be done with us
- WordPress is a powerful CMS software that will enable you to update the website without the need of technical knoweledge.
- Time Frame:
- A simple CMS site and a simple HTML static site takes about 2-4 weeks
- An advanced CMS an estimate of 4-12 weeks