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Below is a list of posts I have written regarding what is involved in having a website. Please take a look at any that might interest you and if you have any questions use the tab at the right to contact me.

  • Do you really need a website? No, you don't really NEED a website. No one needs a website per se, well maybe the Google guys, but this isn't about them, I am talking about you. Humor me for a minute and let me just lay out some reasons why I think you should have a website. It's he...
  • Searching for a web designer, part one OK, so maybe I said something in the previous post that made you think, 'hmm, maybe I do need a web site.' That begs the question however, who should I get to design my site? There are literally hundreds of people in your local area (this of course depe...
  • Searching for a web designer, part two Recently one of my clients let me know that another firm was going to redesign his website for him stating that it was a business decision based solely on the fact that he could update his site in trade for services he could provide for the designers. I u...
  • Searching for a web designer, part two and a half I realized about two-thirds of the way through my last post that it was getting a bit long and since I wanted to finish with the story of my client who switched designers, I didn't give as much detail about standards as I would have liked. So without fur...
  • Website Annual Costs OK, so you have found your designer and (s)he has but together a great website for you that's going to make millions... so now what? You're going to need a Domain Name You might already have one before you find the designer, or it may be part of the deve...
  • Website graphics.. do you need pictures? There are many types of websites but what you need visually for your site is largely influenced by the kind of content you are trying to deliver and the impression you would like your website to make about you. What I want to briefly touch on today are po...
  • What You USE Is What You Get… In some of my past posts, Searching for a web designer, part two and part two and a half I talked about standards and separating presentation from content, and threw out words like download and rendering. I still believe that finding a designer who unders...
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