Types of Website Available
This section of the website buyers guide will help you choose the right type of website for your specific needs. Simply scroll down the page reading the short description of each type of site then click the title as soon as you see something that looks like it might be what you want.
These are basic sites usually containing around 5 pages or less of static information and one page with a contact form.
These website's are best suited to companies that have no actual trading needs on the internet but do need to be found on the search engines for contact and enquiry needs.
An online portfolio is very similar to an online point of reference website. They tend to contain a few pages of information, a contact and email page and an advanced image gallery page/portfolio page where past projects and products can be shown to the site visitors.
Single product website's have a very simple job to do. Sell a product. These website's should always be designed with this single goal in mind. Clever design strategies must be employed to ensure the visitor to such a website is always being pulled towards the buy now button or page.
E-commerce website's are perfect for anybody wishing to sell a full range of products online. They include shopping carts, payment gateways and advanced category structures to help your visitors find the products they want in the shortest time possible.
Information portals and CMS website's are sites where the site administrators can easily add new pages of content and navigation elements without any techy know how. These sites are perfect for any situation where it is expected content will be constantly added, edited and deleted.
Blogs are chronological online diaries where whatever was the last thing to be posted is the first thing shown on the website. These sites are perfect for the self publisher or company wishing to keep site visitors updated with news, advice and announcements.
Subscription based website are very much like Information portals and blogs. The main difference is that people must subscribe via a payment to be able to view content. Perfect for a specialist company that provides inside news and advice otherwise not readily available.
Sometimes the generalized types of website available just don't quite fit the bill. In this instance it is often time to call in the bespoke design crew. This page will give you an overview of what type of situations may require a bespoke solution.
Forums and online communities have been very popular since the internet became publicly available. To this day the most successful and profitable website's on the net are the ones powered by a strong social community.
Joomla is the fastest growing internet development tool available and has been for some years. Joomla can place extremely advanced websites in the hands of those with smaller budgets. Joomla can pretty much cater for any need a website owner may have..
Known as the most user friendly blog platform on the net. Now also known as one of the best and most versatile CMS systems on the net. We provide excellent Wordpress solutions to allow just about anybody to have a fantastic website for the same rpice as something basic.