Website Design FAQ’s

Q: What costs are involved in building a web site?

A: There are quite a few factors that are going to affect the ultimate cost of your web site. These factors include how many pages you are going to have, if you are going to have an e-commerce site, the graphic work involved i.e. flash animation, and what your future web site will need to be. You will also need web hosting and domain name registration.

Q: Do I need to hire a Web Development Company near me?

A: iwebsite Online Marketing develops web sites for clients who are all over South Africa as well as in other countries. By using the Internet, email and the telephone, it is possible to communicate effectively with clients in any location.

Q: What is a URL?

A: It stands for “universal resource locator”. This is the address that gets typed into your browsers (Google, Yahoo, Bing) address bar, to view your web page on the Internet.

Q: What is a domain name?

A: A domain name is a specific web site address that you choose for your busines or organisation, you can register your own domain name through various domain resellers, or we can register your domain for you.

Q: I am currently hosted with another company and would like to switch over to iwebsite Online Marketing Hosting. Can I do this? and how?

A: Yes you can, just contact us and we will contact your current provider to start the process. We will change your nameservers to point to us and voila, hosting.

Q: Can I use iwebsite Online Marketing to develop my web site and still have it hosted elsewhere?

A: Yes, you can use any web host you like. Once your website has been completed you will have to provide us with your web hosting ftp login username as password so that we can upload your website for you.

Q: What is web hosting?

A: Web hosting is a monthly fee that you pay to have your site accessible on the Internet. We can provide web hosting for our clients.

Q: Web Site Content – What Do I Put On My Site?

A: That would depend on the goals of your web site. If you run a business website you would include as much information about your products or services that your customers would need to purchase from you.

Q: I’ve made my decision – I want iwebsite Online Marketing to design my web site. Now what do I do?

A: If you have decided you want a web site or have any questions, just contact us and we will contact your current provider to start the process.