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1. What is the purpose of your website? Is your site an online brochure or is it an online store used to sell your products.

2. Target Market? Create a profile of your target market as this can impact the colors, fonts, layout, or technology you use. Spend time surfing the next and pick at least 3 websites that you like to show to your designer. Note what you like and don’t like about them

3. What features do you need or want on your website? Shopping cart if you are selling products or services? Email contact form? Are you going to need a blog?

4. What is the content of the pages? Home and About Us but what else? A Contact form? Make a list of pages and start getting together the content.

5. Do you understand what the designer is saying? Don’t be afraid to ask questions!


Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done

Tips & Tactics
Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

• Make a list of the pages you want on your website. For example the company Information could consist of the following pages - About the company, Management/Key Personnel, Company Background, Awards/Professional affiliations