Our web design methods and pricing

Web Site Components

  • A Domain name
    • There are several TLD (Top Level Domain) extensions to choose from. Exampls are: .com, .org, .net, .us and many more.
  • A Web server to store your content
    • The choice of server will normally be based on the amount of storage space you will need, the type of web site design you use and the amount of web traffic you expect to have.
  • The code that forms your Web site
    • A well designed set of documents written in compatible code such as HTML, XML, CSS, PHP and Java that conforms to the standards needed to be displayed in the currently popular web browsers.
  • Web site monitoring and maintenance
    • After a Web site has been fielded, periodic maintenance is required to keep it running smoothly.
  • More information about Web site design style and pricing:
General Web Design Pricing Information
Our Services Billing Method Rate      Remarks
Custom Web Sites Per Bid 1 We can design your Web site to your exact specifications.  The designs are manually coded with "best Web standards" practices.
Web Site Optimization Per Bid 1 We include optimization in all our designs at no extra cost to you.  If you want us to optimize a pre-existing site, the fee will be based on the amount of work involved.
Graphics Design Per Bid
Per Job
Hourly
1, 2, 3 We have a large archive of copyright / royalty free images we use in our designs at no extra cost to you.  Custom design is based by bid, job or on the standard hourly fee.
Training Per Bid
Per Job
Hourly
1, 2, 3 If you want to maintain your own site after the design is completed, we will be happy to tutor you with the HTML editing, image insertion, etc.  The fee can be set up per bid, job or on an hourly basis.
Web Site Maintenance Per Bid
Per Job
1, 2 We can maintain your Web site for you after it's hosted to the server.  This service can be set up per job basis or on a bid contract.
Service Consultation Free We'll be happy to discuss your Web site project with you at no charge.  After we completely understand your needs, we'll offer you a bid proposal and let you make your purchasing decision.
Telephone Assistance Free If we can supply an answer to your question within a reasonable amount of time, we'll be happy to assist you at no charge.  If the issue is too complicated to handle over the phone, we may escalate this service to one of the other services listed above.
Rate Explanations
 1  Per Bid We understand that you will to want to know "up front" how much something is going to cost.  When you request a service that will last for more than just a few hours, we'll design a customized bid with all the information necessary for you to make a qualified decision.
2 Per Job Many of the general tasks we offer has a price list.  Based on our previous experiences, it's an easy procedure for us to itemize the list of tasks you require and offer you a quote.
3 Hourly    If you need assistance on a one-time basis, we charge a standard $20 per hour rate.  Fractional hours (after the first hour) are rounded to the nearest 15 minute increment.
Notice

Although we seldom make price increases, the above estimates are subject to change without notice.
Contact us for a quote for your specific project.