Web design services
How can a web design by Look Sharp Designs benefit you and your business?
Every web design we create applies the following web design principles
effectively:
- Web safe colors - ensures that everyone sees essentially the same
colors regardless of graphics cards, adaptors, monitors, and resolutions.
- Custom design - allows your web site to have its own identity and
personality.
- Custom graphics and logo - custom logos help you brand your company
and web site.
- Fast downloading pages - prevents visitors from getting impatient
and leaving before seeing your message.
- Cross-browser compatibility - prevents visitors from leaving because
the site is hard to view in their browser of choice.
- Simple navigation - ensures that your visitors can access what they
need with ease.
- Basic search engine marketing principles applied in every design
- allows search engines to spider and index your site, increasing
your chances at good search engine rankings.
- Satisfaction - your satisfaction with your web site is guaranteed.
We'll keep working your new site until you are completely satisfied
with no additional charges beyond the original quote. We'll learn
from our mistakes and not make you pay for them.
All of the above translates into visitors staying and viewing your
message, which gives you a greater opportunity to turn those visitors
into customers.
At Look Sharp Designs, we believe that web design is more than just
graphics, colors, and coding with some information thrown in. A web
site is a combination of all those elements, creatively combined to
give your visitors an enjoyable experience whether they buy a product,
do research, or read free information. A web site is an extension of
your business. Your web site needs to convey your message clearly and
concisely, yet preserve the personality of your business. We also believe
that coding and graphics should compliment each other. That's why our
web design projects look good, yet don't alienate or send visitors back
from where they came.
Our web design projects start at $400, but may increase depending upon
your web design needs and requirements. A detailed web design quote
will be formed after the initial consultation and sent to you via e-mail
of fax. All our web design projects include:
- Initial web design consultation by phone or e-mail to determine
the extent of your web design project and your needs.
- Additional consultations to ensure your satisfaction.
- Custom logo, if you do not already have one.
- Simple yet effective site navigation so that your visitors will
be able to find what they want.
- Cross-browser compatibility.
- Fluid design, meaning that there will be no horizontal scrolling
or wasted space, no matter what screen resolution your visitors may
use.
- Fast downloading so that visitors won't become impatient and leave
before seeing what you offer.
- Basic search engine marketing techniques: effective titles, meta
tags, image alt text, content editing and keyword usage.
- Privacy policy and terms of use pages.
- Original art used to create the site.
- HTML template(s) used to create the site.
- Copyright.
- Proofreading for spelling and grammatical errors (not just spell
check).
- Development of the template from which your site will be developed.
- Contact e-mail form with formmail.cgi script.
- Site map.
- Storage on our development server so you can see progress on your
web design project daily.
- Submission to the top search engines (See our search
engine marketing services for a complete list of search engines).
- Upload to your server when site is completed and approved.
Items that may increase the price of your web design project include
(but are not limited to):
- Excessive changes by you during development.
- Multiple custom graphics.
- Additional JavaScript implementation.
- Additional CGI-script implementation, such as site search, newsletter
sign up, interactive polls, etc.
- Text composition, either provided by you in non-electronic format,
or written by us.
- PHP programming.
- Shopping cart installation and integration.
- PDF conversions.
We can assist you in domain registration.
We do not provide hosting at this time (we are working on a partnership
for site hosting), but we will give you several suggestions that you
may research.
Discounts for nonprofit organizations. Contact
us for nonprofit organization rates.
Contact us for an initial consultation,
proposal and price quote.
Site updates and maintenance
We provide site updates and maintenance services regardless of whether
or not we did the initial web design.
- Site updates and maintenance billed at $75 per hour, minimum 15
minutes. If you request a change that takes five minute, you will
be charged for 15 minutes.
- No limit on the number of changes or updates.
- No minimum. If you have no updates, you don't get billed for a minimum
time period.
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