1. Why hire us?
The Internet is an industry that changes constantly. SplintFox stays on top of current
trends so
clients know they can rely on us to pass on new techniques to them. Our goal is to continue to provide professional services for today's market.
2. What are META tags?
Every page should have three META tags in the header of your web site: Title, Description and Keywords. META tags are an important part of your page which allows your web site to be found by search engines and directories when someone performs a search.
3. How do I view META tags?
You can view META tag formatting on any web site on the Internet by viewing the HTML source code on the web page. If you're using Internet Explorer, visit the home page of your web site. Click on View | Source and your Notepad program will launch with the HTML source code in text format. You should be able to see at least three tags in the top <HEAD> tag - Title, Description, and Keywords.
4. What is included in the price?
Make sure you ask the what the proposed price covers. It should include the page layout, image and logo manipulation and transfer of your website to your web host server. In reality, it should cover your web site project until Internet launch. SplintFox offers package pricing so you know up front what your web site project will cost.
5. How do I choose a web designer?
The best way to familiarize yourself with a web designer is to spend time at their own business website. It's not just about the price - it's also about originality in concept. If you don't like what you see and you can't find any of their web sites online, the web designer probably won't be able to do much better for you.
6. What is a fair price for web design?
The average web designer quotes an estimate based on $80 - $125 per hour. The proposal you receive will be a "questimate" at best and you will more than likely end up paying more at the end of your design project than originally proposed. At SplintFox, we quote all of our projects as a package flat fee so you know in advance what your project will cost you.
7. What will happen at our initial meeting?
Now that you have decided that you want SplintFox to be responsible for your website solution, the next step is to talk with us. We will inform you of all the solutions we have to offer. Whether your project is large or small, we offer services tailored to your web site's needs. We will assist in gathering all of the necessary content for your website design or website hosting in order to start development. hatever your internet presence needs we will try to address properly. We want you to have a clear understanding how everything will work from start to finish.
8. What is search engine optimization, or SEO?
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization and all of our web sites are designed with search engine placement in mind.
9. How much content should I supply SplintFox?
The amount of material required for your website design all depends on the size of your website or project. When you contact us to discuss your online presence and website design development, we will advise and assist in coming up with all of the content necessary to fill all of the pages. With your provided content your we will help you determine the best way to display this information on each page of your website design to give the best effect for you and your consumers.
10. Why Should I hire a Web Design Professional?
With the advent of do-it-yourself HTML software, it is relatively simple for anyone to create a functional web site. We all know someone who designs web sites as a sideline using web design software. This also explains why there are so many poorly designed web sites - if someone has a paintbrush, it doesn't make them Van Gogh. Web Design is a unique design medium and requires extensive knowledge in designing graphics specifically for the Internet to have a successful web presense.
11. Can SplintFox do multilingual website design?
YES! SplintFox is a professional website design company that offers web services to businesses WorldWide. To reach a broader customer base for your business you could use multiligual websites. Our portfolio/clients range from travel agencies to government agenices; from logo designs to large businesses in different languages.
12. How long will it take us to finish your website?
Mutliple factors may affect the time needed to fully complete your website design. These factors include the size of your website design and whether or not we have received all the required materials to provide content for the pages within your website. The website design process may take longer if alarge website solution is required by your company. It is important that the required information and material are provided early on in this process. We will work in the most timely manner possible assuming all of these criteria are met for your website design.
13. Who submits my web site to the search engines?
Some web designers do not submit your web site once it is finished and online, or they might charge you an extra fee to provide this service just once. Your web site has to be manually submitted to the search engines. As web designers our job is not just about building unique web sites for our clients. Our efforts can continue long after the launch of your web site.
14. Will I be able to view my website as it is being developed by your website firm?
Yes. Your website design will be available for you to view throughout the developmental stages. You will receive a temperarily URL from us to view your website design as it is being developed. With this URL, you will be able to view new changes as they are designed and uploaded.
15. When will someone be contacting me to inform me of the progress on my website design?
Yes. With all of the information and content that you have provided us, we formulate the best development strategy for the development of your website. Within one week you will be contacted to overview the development of your web design project. Assuming that the we have all the required content for your website design, your home page will be developed and launched to a preview page for you to view and approve (or disapprove).
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