Identify Your Website Needs
Websites can be as simple as a one-page flyer for your business, or as sophisticated as a multimedia marketing and sales hub, so make sure you think about your must-haves before you begin.
Our website packages are designed to grow with your business, its not uncommon to start with a small low-cost information website, then adding additional modules for ecommerce, members area, bookings, subscriptions etc as your business demands grow.
Get your Domain name
Your domain name (e.g., bbc.co.uk) will be your virtual address, and your online identity on the web. Try to come up with a descriptive and memorable domain name that represents the essence of your business, (this will be used later for digital marketing) and choose a domain extension that is highly recognised and trusted, such as .com or co.uk.
Although some website builders suggest skipping this step (and instead offer to host your site using their domain name), we recommend putting your website on your own domain name for the following reasons:
Don’t overlook brainstorming domain names with family and friends; this method has helped many small business owners. Or try our free domain name brainstorming tool. https://universalcomputing.co.uk/domain-services/
Keep your site fresh
Keeping your website up to date with the latest news, events & products is crucial. It provides your visitors with latest information whilst promoting search engine visibility.
Editing your website is as simple as editing a word document – edit in real-time directly on the browser.
Get found online
SEO or Search Engine Optimisation is not as scary as it sounds. It is a practice of making your site more search engine friendly. From wording of text, security, loading speeds, social links etc Search Engines continually grade your site. We help you manage & improve your SEO profile.
As an additional service we offer specialised SEO services which include monitoring your competition’s website activities, obtaining quality back-links & researching keywords.
For more information on our Website design services, call us on 01383 840808 or email info@universalcomputing.co.uk