In order to best serve you, we’ve rounded up the most common questions and comments that come through our inbox and done our best to answer them as thoroughly as we can right here. If you still have a question that we haven’t answered here, please feel free to drop us a line. We’ll do our best to respond as quickly as possible.
Will you build me a huge site for free?
Will you donate a prize or sponsor our charity event?
How long does it take to build a website?
What is this Design Process you keep talking about?
Will we be done soon? Are we done? Huh? Huh? Are we?
I want a web site. Where do I begin? What do I need to know?
What is a blog? How can a blog enhance my business website?
What is Site Migration? Exporting? Importing? Huh?
Why does your site look all crazy?
You're always booked! Why don't you hire more people already?! JEEZ!
I can't get to my website! The sky is falling! HELP!
Can we hire you for maintenance on our existing site? What about just an upgrade?
I can't get to my website! The sky is falling! HELP!
My dog ate my website. Can I have all my files from four score and seven years ago?
My sister's hairdresser's cousin's goldfish just died. Can I have my deposit back?
Will you build me a huge site for free?
Will you build us a huge site for in exchange for a link on our site?
Will you come to my office? Let's meet over lunch!
You're always booked! Why don't you hire more people already?! JEEZ!
How much do you charge for a personal blog design?
How much does a website cost?
I don't see what I need in your packages. Can you still give me a quote?
I'm a small business, so I'd like a website and a blog. How much for that?
What if I want a template or a theme? What if I want to install it myself?
What if I want to blog professionally or make my blog my business? Is there a package for that?
Will you build me a huge site for free?
Will you build us a huge site for in exchange for a link on our site?
How long does it take to build a website?
Will we be done soon? Are we done? Huh? Huh? Are we?
You're always booked! Why don't you hire more people already?! JEEZ!
A blog or “weblog” is online journaling that has become widely popular. The tools that spawned from blogging have great features that we see being extremely beneficial to business websites, too. These blogging tools or Content Management Systems (CMS) can really enhance the performance of a website and create ease for the site owner in making basic updates to its content. Fresh content and updated content is key to keeping your visitors coming back and keeping them informed. It allows you to communicate with your customers in a real way. Most CMS tools have a web-based control panel that you can log into and edit or post updates to your site without ever having to mess with complicated code. It can be used to post news, photos, or it can be used to pull in news feeds from other related sites. There are so many possibilities and quite a few platforms to choose from. Consider picking up our book The IT Girls’ Guide to Blogging with Moxie for more in-depth information!
