Every site has unique requirements. We design using fully customizable, content-management platforms incorporating both open source & commercial applications to provide cost-effective solutions for even the tightest budgets. We will provide you with a comprehensive form to complete, outlining you requirements in detail. We will then call to discuss the project more fully before formulating a quote. Once you accept the quote and work has begun you will be able to view the site and give input as it progresses.
Site Design Costs Determined By:
- graphic design requirements for mastheads/logos
- number of images used & whether they require custom photoshop work etc.
- installation of components such as shopping-carts or other specialized applications
- added commercial components & applications
- volume & format of content
- proof-reading, editing or content-writing requirements
- number of external weblinks (resource links section)
- number of individual email accounts required
Note:
- sites are built on the Joomla content-management platform, using our own in-house template designs or professional template-club designs customized to achieve personalized results
- this CMS platform offers almost unlimited application add-ons, either as part of the original design requirements or added at a later date, as required
- we use commercially available & open-source applications depending on requirements & cost effectiveness
- site owners can be taught to manage basic tasks on their sites using a front-end administration interface
Fee Schedule:
- billing in Canadian Funds + GST/HST for Canadian residents
- 1/3 of the project cost required when work begins (non-refundable)
- balance paid in 2 or 3 equal monthly installments
- you own the site when completed - no additional licencing fees etc.
Tight Budget - Cash-Flow Issues? ... ask us about
- strategies for a phased project
- extended payment schedule
Site Maintenance Fees For Sites We Build:
- we offer maintenance services only for sites we have designed
- hourly rates / billed monthly or quarterly as required
Hosting Fees For Sites We Build:
- we offer full-service hosting only for sites we have designed
- rates will depend on size, security, email requirements etc.
- billed monthly or annually
Payment Options:
- personal check
- credit card (Visa - MasterCard - AmEx)
- PayPal Account