PLANNING YOUR WEBSITE FROM CONCEPT TO LAUNCH

an overview of the web design processstrategize > create > execute

ABOUT US

“A well-trained man knows how to answer questions; an educated man

knows what questions are worth asking.”

E Digby Baltzel

HOW MUCH DO YOUR WEBSITES COST?

CAN YOU INCLUDE A DESIGN PROTOTYPEWITH THE PROPOSAL?

I NEED A WEBSITE BY THE END OF THE MONTH

I HAVE AN IDEA

I HAVE A STRATEGY

WHERE TO START?

FOCUS ON ONE THING AT A TIME

step 1DISCOVERY

Goals • Audience • Competition • Features

step 2DEFINE THE PROJECTScope • Deliverables • Proposal

step 3COLLECT ASSETS

Inspiration • Brand Files • Hosting

step 4SITE MAP

Define the navigation structure and page count

SITE MAP

step 5CONTENT

Keywords • Copy • Imagery • Video

CONTENT COLLECTOR

step 6ARCHITECTURE

Determine overall layout via wireframes

WIREFRAME

step 7DESIGN

Add color and graphics

step 8DEVELOP

Begin programming and development

step 9STAGING & REVIEW

User Testing • Bug Zapping

step 10LAUNCH

Unveil the site for the world to see

step 11EDUCATE & TRAIN

step 12IMPROVE

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