FREQUENTLY ASK QUESTIONS

Before you build a house, you need to buy land.  So before I can build your website you’ll need to buy a website host and domain.  This service subscription will allow everyone to see your website on the internet.  A necessary step will be buying a business hosting plan from one of these companies to launch your website. Squarespace or Wix has amazing design options and ease of use (especially compared to some other platforms), which makes it the perfect choice for people that want to manage and maintain their sites all on their own. 

Squarespace and Wix has great SEO (search engine optimization) and if you'd like to include a basic SEO setup in your package, just let us know during your consultation and we'll add it on. Please be aware that additions to the base package may extend the one-week timeline.

Wix or Squarespace are two of many platforms that I will use to construct your website. Think of them as construction companies for building your website. I work well with the Wix or Squarespace and use them very effectively to deliver a well-built site. The benefits you will enjoy are having an attractive, easy-to-use, easy to update website. I’ll help you with step-by-step instructions in choosing and purchasing an account with the company that will work best for your business.

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If you already have your own hosting and domain provider acquired either with Go Daddy or Bluehost then it would be necessary to purchase a WordPress theme.Hosting platforms that utilized WordPress contain the 1-click install WordPress such as, Bluehost, Go Daddy etc. Feel free to look for the hosting platforms that best fits your needs with this option available. Once installed I can continue to design your personalized website. There will be an additional cost for installation and setup fee for WordPress sites.

No.  You will be responsible for paying for the website hosting plan with Wix or Squarespace when you are ready to launch your website.

It will also be necessary to buy your own domain name.  There are many sites that sell domain names.  GoDaddy is the one I would recommend.  It is affordable and reliable and works well with Wix and Squarespace.

My job is like an architect and home stager and you will be responsible for the building materials and furniture i.e. website content. But, of course I can give you help in finding a photographer or copy writer or direct you to a photo catalogue where you can purchase copyrighted images with a license.

Yes. Designing works best when you can put everything that you have out on the table from the start. So you will have time to prepare our necessary content. I’ll request your images and text by a mutually agreed upon date. If for whatever reason, you could not fulfill the request by the due date, then we can reschedule the project. That could incur a restart fee.

Most definitely!  While they will be building the structure of the site, you will be able to customize all content.  From the page layout, to the images and text. 

My goal is to bring your dream website to life.  But that takes times.  Each package has a specified and thought out time frame from start to completion.  If for some reason you need the website delivered in even less time, please communicate that to me as soon as possible.  Your personalized package price will reflect your specific time constraints.  This could incur a rush fee.

Currently, I do not offer on-going maintenance services but 1:1 coaching in-person training (via video) to go over every part of your site and how to edit it when completed.

Yes, we can arrange for a payment plan but in order to start designing your website, I require a non-refundable deposit for the package plan.  Any remaining balance will be due when your site is launched.