{"id":394,"date":"2014-12-04T18:10:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T18:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northwoodswebdesigns.com\/b\/?p=394"},"modified":"2018-08-06T13:05:09","modified_gmt":"2018-08-06T13:05:09","slug":"hiring-out-web-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodswebdesigns.com\/b\/hiring-out-web-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiring Out Web Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"background-image: none; float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px 20px 10px 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Web Designing\" src=\"http:\/\/northwoodswebdesigns.com\/b\/nwduploads\/image_thumb.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"240\" height=\"170\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" \/>Many small businesses and organizations are faced with this need at some point.\u00a0 Unless you are a large firm, you probably do not have IT staff, nor a professional Web Designer available to leverage.<\/p>\n<p>When hiring out a web design company, you can go with a large company or find a firm locally. Much of it depends on your budget.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A large web design company generally will need to be much more expensive due to having multiple hands involved in the project, generally extending the schedule and costs involved.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the selection, it&#8217;s good to have a strong understanding and vision of what you are looking for.\u00a0 Having\u00a0 a clear vision is\u00a0 one of the ways you can help cut down on time and costs involved.\u00a0 Many times a good web firm will have you fill out a web development form or worksheet.<\/p>\n<p>This helps you clearly communicate the image and functionality you&#8217;re going for with the website. And make sure you check out the company&#8217;s portfolio of past work.<\/p>\n<p>Some helpful questions to ask yourself include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How often will I need to update my website? Will I be able to do it myself?<\/li>\n<li>Will it be easy for me to change content and photos?<\/li>\n<li>Does this company&#8217;s previous work match my vision for a website?<\/li>\n<li>Am I willing to spend top dollar for exactly what I want? How much is my budget?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>One of the top concerns is usually cost.\u00a0 Although you have to remember a website is a online marketing and interactive billboard that works for you 24\/7. Think about how much you spend on general advertising or marketing costs. Overall, a professionally designed and functional website can give a great ROI for any company.<\/p>\n<p>Back to costs, think of building a website as you would if you were to build a home.\u00a0 Depending on the features, size, number of changes made during construction, general complexity of the home the cost can vary enormously.<\/p>\n<p>Similar to Web Design, sites can vary from $500 to upwards of $20,000 and more for small to medium sized websites.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Remember the HealthCare.gov website? That costs taxpayers upwards of 600 Million Dollars to develop. -The Washington Post<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hopefully this information will make it a little easier when then time comes and your business or organization is in need of a professional web designer.\u00a0 And of course, NWD would be happy to assist and be the go to web development firm for your business. Interested in free quote? Simply <a title=\"Contact Northwoods Web Designs\" href=\"http:\/\/northwoodswebdesigns.com\/contact\/\">Contact NWD<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many small businesses and organizations are faced with this need at some point.\u00a0 Unless you are a large firm, you probably do not have IT staff, nor a professional Web Designer available to leverage. 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