What's Involved?

There are many things to consider after deciding to build a website. Adequate planning will help to avoid delays, misunderstandings and shifting costs.

If we can understand you and your site's objectives from the very start, we can provide an accurate project brief, timescale and quote to prevent any surprises further down the road.

1. Preliminary planning

This is when we learn more about you and what you want your website to do.

Our Tasks:

Understanding of project aim
Collaboration to produce site strategy
Suggestion of CME most appropriate for you and your site
Production of site map
Creation of basic editorial plan
Acquisition of your site's URL (address)

Your Tasks:

Collaboration to produce site strategy
Start gathering content for your website
Agreement of site's requirements and aims

2. Design

Once we understand how your content will interrelate, we suggest a number of suitable appearances for your site.

Our Tasks:

Assimilation of your preferred designs and appearances
Submission of initial design and layout suggestions

Your Tasks:

Gathering of all existing branding, logos and general designs
Suggestions regarding colours and preferred appearances and styles

3. Configuration of CME

Your database is built to store the information you have provided and capture any required information. The CME is also customised to include any bolt-ons you may have requested.

Our Tasks:

Incorporation of all your database requirements
Production and configuration of CME
Hosting

Your Tasks:

Submission of types of information to be included and required database fields

4. Production

The last stage, during which your website is built and tested before being made available to a public audience.

Our Tasks:

Synchronisation of all designs, content and database programming
Submission of site for testing and your final approval
The activation of your site

Your Tasks:

Critical viewing of site
Testing of site
Approval of site