To deliver effective solutions, we specialize in combining the following: Strategy Understanding our client's business and main goal, researching the competition and knowing who the intended audience is are key in developing a successful online presence Design Storyboarding and developing logical structures Designing a user-friendly interface and navigational system for visitors to find information quickly and easily Providing redundant navigation to ensure visitors see the intended content Technology Writing robust HTML code (programming) which ensures that new features, commands and functionality can be added to the language Applying one style sheet per site to ensure consistency, by implementing style and positioning to Web-based documents. Therefore, using less code (smaller pages) and enabling faster downloads Enabling enhanced functionality such as JavaScript and DHTML (special effects), and Database Connectivity (generating live database-driven data to provide flexibility and ease-of-use) as needed Testing sites in popular browsers and screen sizes so that all users see the intended layout and design, and have access to working functionality Marketing Writing readable/useable Web content focused on the targeted audience and visible to search engines ensuring that your dot com ranks well in the search results list Combining both Online and Offline website promotion Initial Consultation - We will meet with you to understand your business and design a unique online solution to suit your needs. Proposal Preparation - We will prepare a concise and detailed proposal outlining the specifics of your website. (Upon signed approval of the proposed work and a deposit based on the overall cost of the project, work will begin on your site.) Storyboarding - We will work with you to develop a clear and logical structure as to how your website should be laid out enabling user-friendly navigation and flow. Domain Name Registration and Site Hosting - We will purchase your dot com and register your site with a reputable hosting company, on your behalf, to provide you with a single point of contact regarding the services you require. Content Submission - We can either write your site's textual content from scratch or re-write the existing company literature you have. You may also provide us with any existing graphic work you have (logo, photographs and any other pre-existing images) to be used on the site. If you do not have any, we can produce these for you. Interface Mock-up - After receipt of all content, we will produce a "mock-up" of your site. At this point, we will come to an agreement as to your website's overall design. Coding/Programming - Upon approval of the design, your website's development will commence. (Your signed approval will be required at various stages of the project.) Launching - Upon final approval and payment your site will be made live. Searchable keywords will be added to your site for Search Engine indexing. Marketing - An effective online/offline marketing campaign will commence. Details will be outlined in your contract. Maintenance - Maintenance Contracts are available on a monthly or as-needed basis (as additional services not included in website packages unless specifically identified in the contract) . about | why | services | process | clients | contact | legal | home © 2002 DLB Website Architecture. All rights reserved.