How Can I Help?
Starting or re-thinking your web strategy?
Whether you’re starting to think about an online business or looking to freshen, update or re-think your current website, first encounter design offers a wide range of services to help you move forward.
From beginning to end, I’ll guide you through the process. Whether you have a one- or two-page brochure site or a full content management system, we’ll collaborate in stages and finish when you’re satisfied with the results.
Just need some help getting started?
Maybe what you need is a bit of help to get you going, deciding on a domain name and finding a hosting company. Or you’ve already installed WordPress using their famous 5-minute install. Now you want help deciding where to go from here. Here’s how I might help:
- guide your search for a new template or tweak the default Twenty-Ten template to your needs;
- add your logo or re-consider the default fonts set-up;
- install additional plugins to add functionality and security to your website;
- help you set up and integrate social networking (Facebook, Twitter) and RSS into your site;
- help setting up Google Analytics so you can see how visitors interact with your site;
- spend an hour or two teaching you some of the basics to save you searching through the comprehensive but sometimes overwhelming WordPress Codex.
You run your business, I’ll attend to the web site!
Having a hard time finding your last web designer? Too busy with business to keep your website updated? Good for you! But it’s important for return visits, page ranking, and for SEO to keep new and current content on your site. I offer a monthly maintenance contract that can you. Some of what I do is:
- be sure you always have the current version ofWordPress installed;
- keep a current backup of your site and database;
- keep your plugins updated and current;
- check your links site-wide to be sure they’re current
- look at your analytics and report findings to you
- give priority to your support questions
Port your current website to WordPress
You’ve heard a lot about the ease of use and flexibility of WordPress. You’ve read about some of the benefits of using WordPress as the platform for your business. Are you ready to discuss how you might move your current site’s content to WordPress? I can help with that! Contact me today and I’ll help you determine how to proceed.
