Comprehensive Web Design Checklist
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Comprehensive Web Design Checklist
Overview
Creating a website is about more than just aesthetics; it’s about enhancing your business operations, including customer service, sales, marketing, and collaboration. Whether you're working on an intranet or an Internet site, ensure your strategy aligns with this comprehensive checklist.
This guide is designed to streamline the website design and development process, helping your company achieve its digital goals effectively.
General Information
1. Source of Inquiry: How did you hear about us?
2. Domain Name: Do you already have a domain? If not, do you have ideas, or if so, what is it?
3. Company Name: What is your company's name? Should it appear on the site as-is across the logo and graphics?
4. Special Features: Are you interested in features like eCommerce, blogs, RSS feeds, forms, newsletters, autoresponders, or landing pages?
Marketing Considerations
5. Target Audience: Who are you aiming to reach? Consider demographics like region, industry, and company size.
6. Calls to Action: Do you want visitors to perform actions like making a purchase, calling your office, or filling out a form?
7. Ideal Client: Describe your ideal client and the attributes you wish to focus on.
8. Goals: What are your primary website goals?"increased sales, more leads, etc.? Please prioritize.
9. Unique Selling Proposition: What sets your company apart from the competition, and what will attract clients to your site?
10. Marketing Plan: How do you intend to promote your website?
11. Company Properties: What aspects of your company should be highlighted on the site? Please prioritize.
Identity and Branding
12. Logo and Graphics: Do you have existing branding materials, or do you need them created?
13. Tagline: Have you identified a tagline like “Just do it” or “Reach out and touch someone”? More information on taglines can be found [here](http://advertising.about.com/od/copywriting/a/guesttagline.htm).
14. Keywords: What search engine keywords should your site focus on?
Design and Layout
15. Website Preferences: List websites you like and dislike and explain why.
16. Competitor Sites: Provide a list of competitor websites.
17. Color Scheme: Do you have preferred colors or ones to avoid? Share example sites.
18. Screen Size: What is your intended site screen size?"1024x768, 800x600, or full-width?
19. Alignment Preference: If not full-width, do you prefer left or center alignment?
20. Navigation Style: Do you prefer horizontal or left-side vertical navigation?
21. Main Pages: List the main pages you’ll need on the website.
22. Content Preparation: Have you drafted content for your pages?
23. Existing Materials: Do you have business cards or printed materials to match?
24. Art Preferences: Do you prefer custom artwork or photography?
Post-Contract Details
25. Required Information: Once we begin designing, we’ll need the following (kept confidential):
- FTP access (username and password)
- Hosting company details and tech support contact number
This checklist ensures your website aligns with your business vision and operational needs, setting you up for digital success.
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