Website Basics

What do you need to get a professional website up and running? The starting point for all websites require the basic components listed below.

 

Domain Name

What are people going to type in their web browsers when they’re looking for you? We need to secure the name you want to use online by registering your domain name with a trusted registrar. We use www.godaddy.com or www.domainsatcost.ca to search for and register domain names on your behalf. Feel free to click on their links and search for a domain name right now.

 

Website Hosting

Website hosting is the place where your website will reside (live) on the internet. We offer hosting packages for our clients that provide rock solid performance, reliability and security, while making hosting fees light on your wallet.
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Website Content Management System

With the amount of information and functionality internet users are used to and expect in today’s websites, a Content Management System (CMS) is a must have tool for all websites being built now and especially going forward into the future. A CMS is website software that allows you to fully take control of your website after it’s launched or makes it a lot easier for your web designer to maintain, mange and expand your website down the road. Make sure your website is developed and built with a solid and proven CMS, period!!!
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Website Design Template/Theme

Are people going to be attracted and engaged by what you offer when they visit your website? When you utilize a premium CMS to build and power your website, they will have a multitude of free or premium templates/themes that you can install and use to portray you, your organization or business in the best possible light on the internet. You can also hire competent website designers like us who understand all the foreground and background elements needed to make a customized template/theme for your premium CMS that will make your website shine above the rest online.

This aspect of websites mainly boils down to your budget and how original you want your web presence to be. We can set you up with whatever you need for your website to be supremely individual and unique or if you’re on a tight budget, we can make anything work for you to be competitive and recognizable.

Our mission is to always make your presence online the best it can be for you, your business or organization.

 

Original Website Content

Content is King on the internet… Period!!!

It is the most important part of your website and it’s therefore essential to have rich content with appropriate language for your website. You need to give your existing or prospective customers valid and timely information about you, your business and what your business has to offer. You should have detailed and relevant textual content that not only engages your audience but is also filled with pertinent keywords. Search engines use the language on a website to determine what the site is about and thereby increase its ranking when searches are conducted.

This process is called Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and it refers to the process of creating content and back-end information that allow search engines to naturally find your site and link it to popular search phrases. The higher your ranking, the more likely your visitors are to find you and engage with your site. Professional and interesting imagery is also important to keep your users engaged and make things supremely visually appealing, motivating users to either purchase what you have to offer or at least contact you for more information about you, your products or your services.

If you have rich and robust content you’ll definitely be successful online. ProCreative Design Lab will work with you to make sure your website is SEO-ready and optimized in its content, links, imagery and back-end information.

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