Web Design Webmaster Services
Tips & Trends
Congratulations if you have chosen a Website Package or other web services from Afford Ecommerce! On today's Internet, no matter how nice a website is, it's not enough to forever leave it exactly the same as on its first launch.
Reason No. 1 is that a web design that's always the same gives no reason for visitors to return or tell anyone else about. Reason No. 2 is that websites with new content are rewarded higher rankings by search engines, and so sites with updated website design and content tend to receive higher traffic.
for webmaster services that will fast-track your business from quality web design to website launch.
Webmaster Schedules for Web Design and Website Maintenance
To get the most business advantage out of your website, it is widely recommended that a webmaster help you
keep your web design fresh. It is very important to add some new information and new visuals (images) for your
website visitors to enjoy. This keeps them coming back,
and give you immediate opportunities to induce increased business by offering sales and specials. This is true
whether your web design is intended primarily to give you a web presence or to conduct ecommerce. Afford Ecommerce
of West Chester, PA (Chester County), would be glad to give you a
Free, 1-Hour Consultation
to discuss what website updates you'd like for your website on a monthly or bimonthly schedule.
On-Demand
Hours
Please contact us anytime your webmaster needs are urgent, and we will do our best to accommodate you with our On-Demand Webmaster Service Hours. Our On-Demand Webmaster Service Hours are available at our normal rate of $60/hour, with a 2-hour minimum. We do not charge for our initial discussion with you to understand your needs and schedule.
Shopping Cart Demo
Prepaid
Hours
Afford Ecommerce offers Prepaid Webmaster Hours, so your work is scheduled as you need it and given higher priority. We charge only $54 for a prepaid webmaster hour (10% savings off of our normal hourly rate of $60). Prepayments can be arranged for 5, 10, or 20 hour increments.
in West Chester, PA
(Chester County)
Monthly
Package
Our Monthly Webmaster Maintenance Package gives you a scheduled 15 hours per month of website maintenance for $720. This is 20% savings off of our normal hourly rate ($60). We will discuss your website needs ahead of time, and customize your monthly maintenance for the tasks you might need (such as refreshing text and graphics, troubleshooting preexisting problems, or updating your web database or special web services you might have).
Shopping Cart Demo
Webmaster Options
If you already have a website but need a new webmaster, look for a webmaster with arrangements that suit your needs. When you engage Afford Ecommerce, we can offer you a choice of three arrangements: 1) A Monthly Webmaster Package (15 hours per month)- a 20% savings off of our normal hourly rate!, 2) Prepaid Webmaster Hours- a 10% savings off of our normal hourly rate, and 3) On-Demand Webmaster Services at our normal hourly rate. See details above, and contact us at Afford Ecommerce .
Troubleshooting your Web Design
Afford Ecommerce is experienced at
troubleshooting problems
with the content (text and images) and function of websites. We can accurately identify
problems with the clarity, grammar, and spelling of text, the quality and presentation of images, and the
navigation for your webpages. We can effectively identify the "bugs" in the scripts, programs, and databases
that run your webpages. We will explain a problem in terms you can understand, and offer
options and a cost estimate for solving the problem. We take pleasure in
rehabilitating websites
so they can
function at a higher level for you and your visitors.
Tips & Trends
Most often, future website owners are eager to first establish a core set of attractive webpages and establish an online presence. Once this has been accomplished, they want to know what they can offer to maintain public interest and make their website work even harder for their business or organization. Contact Us to find out how easily we can energize your existing website with greater visitor interactivity and dynamic content.
Strategic Planning for Growth
If you are serious about your online presence and getting the most out of your website, some thought should be
put into how your website can position your business or organization for growth. Afford Ecommerce will listen
intently to your goals, and discuss strategies to grow your online offerings to meet your business plan.
We will then summarize on paper both the strategies that sound best for reaching your goals and a website design
to support them. For example, you may first launch your website with appealing information and attractive
graphics, with the strategy to later add a database to empower fresh, dynamic web content. When we
design your first website launch, or your initial product and services offerings in ecommerce, you will know
your design is flexible enough to evolve with your growth, while
meeting your current budget.
Ask
Afford Ecommerce of West Chester, PA,
for a free, 1-hour strategy session and a cost estimate to carry you through website launch and successful
strategic upgrades.
Tips & Trends
Website owners find that combining quality service and/or product offerings and refreshing their web content every month (or weekly) helps keep visitors coming back and search engine rankings higher. Fresh and timely updates such as sale items and special-interest news are possible when you engage a webmaster interested in your success-- like Afford Ecommerce!
Website Host Account Migration
If you are not satisfied with the company (i.e., your hosting service) that maintains the server computers storing
your website and making it accessible to the public, let
Afford Ecommerce
solve your problem. Perhaps your current hosting service has not fulfilled their
uptime guarantee (for public access to your website).
Or perhaps your hosting service does not support the website design technologies that you need. Afford Ecommerce
can recommend hosting options that meet your budget
and do the necessary technical work to move ("migrate") your website to a new hosting service. This will put you
back in position to reap the full potential of your website.
Tips & Trends
Be sure your website designer gives you a web database whose design can be modified to keep your website tuned to the demands of your industry and your niche in it. As you enjoy the benefits of your first website and web database, Afford Ecommerce can work as your Webmaster to help you expand the ways you conduct your online business, and to improve your online marketing.
Host Administration
As a natural followup to designing and deploying your website, Afford Ecommerce can take care of the sometimes
mundane and sometimes technical administration
of your website hosting account. For example, we can keep on top of what needs to change in your website if your hosting service
plans (as they do from time to time) their own technical upgrades or changes how their services operate with your
website. Or, if you desire to upgrade your website capabilities, or are ready for the next stage of your
strategic plan, some account administration will be necessary to activate new host services or to upgrade your
account to a higher level. We can take care of these needs in a way that avoids or minimizes changes to
visitor access to your website.
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