Nov 13th 08 Posted by Judith

Web Site Cost Overview

With the economy as it is, I’ve been increasingly receiving requests in regard to Web site costs as folks look to the online environment to subsidize their income. Some have ideas they had on the backburner for some time while others are falling the prey of “slap up a site, sell anything, make bushels of money” hype. What is clear is that perceptions about what a Web site should cost as... read more

Nov 6th 08 Posted by Judith

How Much Should a Web Site Cost?

Whatever it takes to compete in your market! The most you can afford to have a fighting chance to be taken seriously and for site visitors to have confidence in doing business with you!! I’ve seen great sites for $1000 and over-priced sites in the 5 and 6 figure range. It isn’t as much what the cost is or should be, it is creating a presentation that will produce the desire results. You can... read more

Oct 22nd 08 Posted by Judith

Free vs. Paid Information

After the Web being in our consciousness for over a decade now we’ve fallen into several bad habits. The one I am going to talk about today is the habit of thinking that you can get any information you seek for free online and that that free info is correct, legit and reliable. You most certainly can find valuable and trustworthy information online. But you will spend a vast amount of your time... read more

Jun 9th 08 Posted by Judith

What Should a Web Site Cost?

To that question I answer “whatever it takes to succeed!” I understand clients have budgets and that they are cost sensitive — I get it. But most, in my experience, have unrealistic expectations of what a quality, effective and successful online business program costs (and they have their priorities about what should be spent where mixed up) both in dollars and time. If you are... read more

Jan 7th 08 Posted by Judith

Web Site Investment vs. Expense

As with anything to do with starting a new business or keeping an established business healthy, how you approach important issues is critical. With Web sites, all too often I see site owners approach the cost of having a Web site as an expense when they should be viewing these expenditures as an investment. When advice is given a healthy portion cut corners or disregard experienced and proven... read more