Website objective.Q A I have an idea for a new business venture. I want to explore the options of getting a Website built. Is it cheaper to do it myself? Should I obtain software? Or should I go through a company? T. Wood Philadelphia Philadelphia, ancient cities Philadelphia, name of several ancient cities. One was in Lydia, W Asia Minor (now W Turkey). At the foot of Mt. Tmolus and near the location of modern Alaşehir, it was founded in the 2d cent. B.C. Whether to build your own Website or hire a professional to do the job depends on the answer to this question: What is the objective for your Website? Some are very easy to build, while others require a high level of technical skill. Almost anyone can create a Website. You can choose from a wide variety of Web-editing programs and online Website builders Most web site builders are proprietary tools provided by web hosting companies which cater to people who wish to build their own websites without learning the technical aspects of web page production. that require no programming skills and are quick and easy to use. The programs will guide you through a step-by-step process to create a site that suits you and your business. Do-it-yourself do-it-your·self adj. Of, relating to, or designed to be done by an amateur or as a hobby: do-it-yourself home repairs; a do-it-yourself sailboat kit. Website builders can produce a great looking site, but will it add value to your new business venture? This is where a skilled developer can help. Expect to pay several thousand dollars to get a sophisticated Website up and running. However, some companies will charge little or no up-front up-front or up·front Informal adj. 1. Straightforward; frank. 2. Paid or due in advance: up-front cash. adv. costs to build your site in exchange for a contract that pays them a monthly fee. Before you choose a company to design your site, ask for references and look at the sites it has created. Either way, you should plan out the purpose of your Website carefully before you sign any contracts or spend any money.--James C. Johnson Mail your technology questions to Cyberwise, BLACK ENTERPRISE 130 Fifth Ave AVE Avenue AVE Average AVE Alta Velocidad Espanola (train between Madrid and Seville) AVE Alta Velocidad Española (Spanish: High Speed Train) AVE Audio Video Entertainment AVE Advertising Value Equivalent ., New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10011 or send an e-mail to johnsonj@blackenterprise.com. |
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