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Site Support: Understanding Your Options

This post continues an earlier post on site support, which we can summarize as follows: You’re going to need site support. You’re going to need a plan for site support. We’ve also covered one of the...

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Video: The Three Plans You Need to Have in Place Before Starting a Website

Happy New Year! I had some time over the holidays, so I put together a video about what makes websites succeed and fail. The video explains that every website needs three kinds of plans to succeed: A...

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Cut Your Web Development Costs by Making Your Developer Happy

In general, developers are a lot more flexible on price for projects they really want to work on, and a lot less flexible when they’ll have to grit their teeth for the money. Web developers are like...

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Controlling Website Costs: Don’t Flail

If you’re investing in a website, one of your primary concerns will naturally be to pay as little as possible. As we’ve argued before, looking only at cost is not the correct way to approach a website...

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Great Web Projects Start With the Right Goals

One of the marks of good web professionals is that they’re partners in strategy. I recently spoke with Matt from 3thought, a graphic design team we love, about working with them on a redesign project....

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Four Tricks for Properly Signalling Your Web Development Budget

Just like a car, a web project could cost almost anything depending on your needs and budget. Your developer needs to know both. “I want a car. How much will that cost?” Web developers confront this...

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What to Look For in a Web Developer

It’s hard to find a good web developer. Part of that is because web development is a jungle of unlicensed practitioners with very different interests, price points, and skill levels—meaning it’s a lot...

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Why the Web Development Industry is a Jungle

Most people I talk to who need web development help are frustrated and unsure. Many have had painful experiences with previous developers, and almost all are suspicious about being taken advantage of....

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A Quick Guide to the Services that Make Up the Web Industry

If you’ve got a new web project, you may not know where to start. What does it take to get a web project off the ground? Who do you need to hire? Should you hire just one person, or will you need a...

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How to Work Well With Your Graphic Designer

Now that you have an understanding of why good design matters for your business hopefully you’ve scoped out some graphic designers, and have one in mind that you might like to work with. In this post,...

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