Website Design Pricing
The one major factor that every business considers before having a website created for their company is pricing. Everybody wants to know what it’s going to cost. Web design companies charge anywhere from $200 to $50,000 for a website. The important thing to determine before jumping into a contract with a web developer is what you expect from your website and what added features or services you want to include.
Pricing is determined by several factors
- Will your site be static or dynamic?
- Will it include e-commerce capabilities?
- Will flash be involved?
- How much search engine optimization work will be included?
- Will there be strong Internet marketing features?
- Will the package include a content management system?
- Will there be a database?
All of these can add to the cost of your website, and every web developer charges a different price for each service or product. You’ll quickly discover that there’s a difference in pricing between the developer who works for himself and the large web development companies. This is because the amount a developer charges depends on the developer's overhead cost of doing business, how busy he is and how efficient he is in doing the work. So, how do you decide on the right web developer for your business?
- Know your price range.
- Create a plan for what you want your website to accomplish - more information.
- Look at previous work done by the web designer you’re considering.
- If possible, speak with clients the designer has worked with.
- Check out the designer's personal website. Does it look professional?
Features included in all Minds Eye Web Design packages
- Google Analytics – user-friendly statistics for your website.*
- Monthly statistic reports e-mailed to you.**
- Google Sitemap - XML sitemap that details the importance of your pages and how often they are updated.
- Google Website Verification - Allows Google to crawl your site faster and more accurately.
- Google Maps - Post your business address, services, hours of business, contact information and coupons.*
- Site submission to Google, Yahoo! and MSN.
- Setup of E-mail accounts.***
- Professional graphics design.
* You must have an account with Google to view and edit your business details.
** If you wish to receive this service, please inform us so that we can set it up for you.
*** Hosting must be supplied by Frozen Web Host.
| Informational Website Design | E-Commerce Website Design | Content Management System | Website Maintenance |
| Custom Layout Search Engine Friendly Design Professional Graphic Design Backup Protection Focus on 10 Keywords 5 page site starts at $250 Free maintenance for 1 month |
Custom Layout Multiple Shopping Cart possibilities Search Engine Friendly Design Professional Graphic Design Backup Protection Focus on 10 Keywords Free maintenance for 1 month |
WYSIWYG HTML editor Edit META data Add/Remove images Add/Edit/Remove pages Add/Edit/Remove products Custom functionalities Edit your own website! |
Content Management Image Adjustments Navigation Adjustments Additional Pages Additional Products Updates within 48 hours Urgent updates within 12 hours |
| Starting: $250 Additional Pricing: $50/hr |
Starting: $500 Pricing: $60/hr |
Pricing: $750 Custom Additions: $50/hr |
Informational: $50/hr or $2,400/year* E-Commerce: $60/hr or $4,800/year* |
| Professional Graphic Design | Flash Development | Internet Marketing | E-Newsletters |
| Logo Design Business Cards Website Mockup Design E-Newsletter Design Corporate Identity |
Interactive Flash Banners Interactive Portfolios Custom Applications Flash Intros & Splash Pages Dynamic Flash for easy updates |
Google Adwords Media Relations/PR Online Sales Promotions E-mail Marketing Affiliate Marketing Programs Pay Per Click |
E-Newsletter Layout Design Template Development XHTML & CSS Management & Statistics Multiple Campaign Programs Consulting |
| Pricing: $50/hr | Pricing: $125/hr | Starting: $150/month | Template Development: $200 (one time fee) E-Newsletter: $50 (each newsletter sent out) |
| Search Engine Optimization | |||
Website optimized for up to 25 keywords |
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| Starting: $500 | |||
*Can be paid monthly/quarterly/yearly