Small Business Learning Center

Hire a Professional Developer-

"Do-It-Yourself"

series

This is the second in a series of four webinars targets the following individuals so they can create an internet presence:

Small businesses with no web presence
Businesses with limited needs or resources
SCORE Chapter members so they can guide their clients

This module discusses hiring a professional to design or upgrade your website rather than the Do-It-Yourself approach. We cover:

Why you should hire a professional
Terms and resources you need to recognize
How to determine your website needs
Finding potential developers
The developer selection process- Evaluation criteria Vendor proposals
Contract and Agreement terms

At the end of this session you will be able to decide whether DIY is right for you or if you should hire a Professional to design your website for you! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Register Now! Upon registration you will receive an email with the URL to our website to view the presentation, plus, it will include the Username and Password. You can then view it as many times as you like. You can also download the slides to follow the presentation.

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There are other Do-It-Yourself modules in this series. Click the webinar title to jump to a information and registration page for any of the four DIY webinars.

A.Build Your Own Website -- Use a vendor's template to register a domain name, choose a design, customize the template with your content and publish to the Internet. Free - One year 3 page website.

B. Hire a Professional. This Registration above.

C. Upgrade Your Website. If you decide to continue on your own versus using a professional, then identify where your website is inadequate and evaluate upgrade options from the template provider.

D. Find Your Website (simple SEO). Study the five ways your site is found on the internet and consider steps to enhance your internet presence.