(1) Why does my business need a web page?

83% of all consumers research a product or service online prior to making a "decision".
79% of all consumers expect that a business will have a website.

If the statistics aren't enough, ask yourself this... 
"Does your business need a sign out front?"  Your likely answer..."Of course. How else will people know we're here".  Well, "driving by" is quickly being replaced with "clicking by".  And a website can offer far more compelling reasons to use your service (rather than your competitors) than your sign ever could.

If your thinking... "people don't look for my product or service on the internet!"  Not true...  People shop or research EVERYTHING on the internet...  including local services... and the businesses who takes the best advantage of the web as a tool will reap the rewards, Guaranteed!

 
(2) Do I have to know anything about the Worldwide Web and HTML to have a web page?

No. In fact, most of our clients don't have much Internet experience. We'll help with as much as you need to know.

 
(3) What will I need to provide in order to create my website?

Provide us with anything you want displayed on your website, including any photographs, text, and logos.  We can even produce these things for you!

 
(4) Do you provide domain name registration?

We can setup up your domain name for you, just let us know what name you would like and we'll take care of the rest.  If you are not sure about a name, we can put together a list of our top five picks (that are available).

 
(5) Can you host my website or will I need to find another hosting company?

We do not currently offer hosting, but we can point you in the right direction, or you may use your own web hosting company.

 
(6) How many e-mail addresses come with my website?

It depends on how large your site is.  Basic sites will typically have more than you would expect..... The average package comes with up to 100 e-mail addresses (ex. president@yourdomain.com).

 
(7) How much does a website cost?

The cost for building a website depends upon many factors:
How large is the site going to be?
What technologies need to be utilized?
What format (electronic or on paper) is the content provided? Will you provide the content or will we create it?
These are some of the important factors to consider when determining the best and most cost-efficient way to approach your next web project. Contact us or click the "free quote" link in the menu, for a free estimate... Which includes price, timeline, and suggestions for integrating your site with the rest of your organization.

 
(8) Is there a fee every time I need to change or update my website?

Depending on how often your site will need to be refreshed with new content, we can set you up with a monthly maintenance package at a reasonable price.  (5 hours = $50,  10 hours = $75,  15 hours = $100)

 
(9) How long does it take to finish my web site?

The average is four to six weeks, depending upon the scope of your project. We are prepared to work at your pace. In fact, we're equipped to meet even the tightest deadline.

 
(10) Can I manage my e-commerce site?

Absolutely! Our e-commerce pricing includes customer training. We educate you on updating and managing your store.

 
(11) What is your opinion on using the latest technology?

We encourage our customers to start simple. It depends on your target audience. For some businesses, cutting-edge sites are needed. For others, The use of high technology can slow down low end users causing them to look elsewhere.

 
(12) Can I be responsible for changing and updating my own website after it has been developed?

Yes! We can create a self-updating, totally dynamic and powerful website that does much more than just provide online-brochure information. Contact us for more information.

 
(13) Do you allow adult content?

No!   i-S Designs expressly forbids anyone from using our servers for the propagation, distribution, housing, processing, storing, or otherwise handling in any way lewd, obscene, or pornographic material, or any other material which we deem to be objectionable, including, but not limited to, pornography, satanic and hate related materials, slanderous, illegal, offensive and any and all materials of an adult nature.