Contact Information
Contact Name
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Company Name
Contact Email
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Phone Number (optional)
Website Information and Goals
Do you currently have a website?
Yes
No
What is its web address?
How long have you had this website for?
When was the last time you updated the site?
What are the top three improvements you'd like to see happen on your website?
What do you like most about your current website?
What do you want the website to do for your company?
(Is it to promote brand awareness? Is it for people who have heard of you and wish to find out more information about you? Will people be finding you through search engines? Are you catering to existing clients looking for support and news? Are you selling product online, offering downloads, company reports, etc?)
What are the main categories of information you want to publish?
(Time-sensitive items such as news and events? Product or service descriptions? Case studies and success stories? Careers information? Special offers? Company description, Staff, Contact page, etc.)
What are your main products and/or services?
For each explain what you want your visitors to do (Sign up, purchase, contact you, etc.) In other words, a call-to-action for each.
What do you offer that the competition doesn't?
Who is your target audience?
( Do you require a modern, fast-paced, highly graphical site to target the younger generation, or a more user friendly site for the less experienced or older internet users? Is there a specific demographic you are aiming at? )
What image do you want to portray?
( Professional / Casual / Dark and Moody / Cutting Edge / etc. )
Branding and Style
Do you have corporate branding, and if so what type?
(See logo, business cards, brochures, flyers, letterheads, etc.)
Do you have Pantone numbers for your current company colors?
Yes
No
If you have already have a company logo, is your logo in Illustrator format?
Yes
No
Do you have photos, supporting graphics or text information that you would like us to use in developing your website?
( Will you be supplying the text in a ready to go copy/paste format, or will you require copywriting services? Will all imagery need to be outsourced from other sources or do you have your own graphics that need to be included?
Who are your main competitors, local or abroad? Do their websites have any attributes that appeal to you?
(Navigation structure, form layout, colour scheme, fonts, etc.)
Website Address
Appealing Features
What are some general sites that appeal to you? What do you like about them?
(Navigation structure, form layout, colour scheme, fonts, etc.)
Website Address
Appealing Features
Name the three things which are most important in the design of your new website.
Name the three things which are least important in the design of your new website.
Site Features
Do you need ecommerce?
( Will you be selling any products or taking payments on your website? Do you need shopping cart services, PayPal integration, credit card processing? )
Yes
No
Do you want to offer real time shipping?
Yes
No
Do you want the customer to sign in or log-in?
Yes
No
Do you need to offer an unlimited amount of products?
Yes
No
Do you need an unlimited number of categories?
Yes
No
How will you charge for shipping?
How will you charge for taxes?
Are there any specific additional features you would like included?
( Blog, members log-in, private/password-protected areas, photo gallery, contact forms, advertising space, different languages, search facility, log-in ability, calendars, forums, subscription services (RSS, email or newsletters) etc. )
Are there any social media tools you'd like built in or designed to accompany the website?
( Myspace, Digg, Facebook, Twitter, Stumbleupon, etc.)
Will your visitors require any special considerations?
( Mobile version of the site, multiple language support, larger type for easier reading, etc.)
Is there any content that may require a database or scripting?
(Contact forms, shopping carts, newsletters, etc.)
Will you require space on pages for external/internal advertising? If yes, what type?
(Header ads, sidebar ads, ads in the content, etc.)
Project Details
Do you already have hosting and a domain for your new website?
Yes
No
If yes, do you have access to the FTP and host log in information?
Yes
No
If no, will you need to have access to the webserver?
Yes
No
Do you have a specific budget you are trying to meet?
Is there a specific time frame or completion date you are aiming for with this website? Does the site launch need to coincide with a product launch or other important milestone?
Do you need to be able to update the website on your own (ie. a content management system)?
How many email addresses does your company require?
Will you want or need help in making ongoing changes to the website? If so, would you need help routinely?
If not, who is going to be updating the pages, and what is their level of experience?
If you will need updating, how often will you require updates?
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Other
Are you or anyone on your staff familiar with Flash, HTML and CSS?
Yes
No
Will you be needing additional SEO assistance? If so, do you have anything in mind?
(Registering with search engines, adding your business to Google Business Center, Analytics setup, etc.)
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