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What Does A Website Designer Do?
Website Designers plan, create and build website pages. By using a combination of text, images, graphics, animations, sounds and videos. These visual and audio elements will aim to capture the attention of site visitors and ultimately persuade them to take action that will achieve the website goals or objectives. It must be easy to navigate and the information organized in a structure that is easy to access and understand. The best practice are websites that do not need too many clicks to get to any part of the website.
The goals of the website
During the beginning phase of the process, it’s important to determine the goals of the website; for example, lead capturing, sales or to provide information. These goals will dictate the design of the website as it strives to meet this goal.
The goals of the website
During the beginning phase of the process, it’s important to determine the goals of the website; for example, lead capturing, sales or to provide information. These goals will dictate the design of the website as it strives to meet this goal.
The importance of consistent branding
Your website needs to have consistent branding in order for the user journey off-line to compliment the user online. An example would be logos on your letterhead which should match the logos on your website.
The foundation of website pages
The main template framework for the website is developed before the individual page templates are developed. Once the master template is developed, the individual page template are created; for example the product page template which will be used for all product pages.
Special features are developed when the need arises for a specific function; for example adding social network buttons.
After content has been written and approved, it needs to be uploaded along with any other media to the specific pages of the website. Other media include video, images, pdf documents or slides.
The foundation of website pages
The main template framework for the website is developed before the individual page templates are developed. Once the master template is developed, the individual page template are created; for example the product page template which will be used for all product pages.
Special features are developed when the need arises for a specific function; for example adding social network buttons.
After content has been written and approved, it needs to be uploaded along with any other media to the specific pages of the website. Other media include video, images, pdf documents or slides.
Launch Time! Ready to go live
Once the website has been fully developed, it needs to go through Quality Assurance by testing all links, functionality etc. This process can be time consuming, but it is necessary in order to avoid any errors when pushing live.
When all testing has been completed, it’s time to transfer the website to live server where the website will be hosted.
Ensure that your website is safe and secure
Monthly site maintenance is recommended. Update of WordPress and plugins so that all features continue to function properly. Making a backup at least once a month will ensure that you never lose website data. Keep your content fresh by updating it.
Ensure that your website is safe and secure
Monthly site maintenance is recommended. Update of WordPress and plugins so that all features continue to function properly. Making a backup at least once a month will ensure that you never lose website data. Keep your content fresh by updating it.
Website! Should you have one?
The answer is YES! Watch the video to understand why.
