I have questions about your vision for your web site, your requirements, and the types of pages and content you want on your site. Before we get started, please take a moment to look at the sample questions below and think about your answers.

WEB SITE GOALS:

1. Who is your primary audience?
2. What do you want to use your site for, or what is the purpose of the web site?
• Brochure Site
• Entertainment Site
• E-Commerce Site
• Informational Site
• Community Site
• Other (please specify
3. Is this site for personal or business use?
4. If the site is for a business:
• What does your company do?
• * What types of products and/or services do you offer?
• * What is your mission statement?
• * Who are your competitors?
• * How does your company differ from your competition?
• * Are there things about your competitor’s sites that you like or dislike?
5. Do you have a slogan or tagline for your site?

6. What is the most important message you wish to convey to your visitors?

What type of security is required for the site? Will there be sensitive files that need to be protected? Do you need a password protected area for dealers, members, and/or downloads?

WEB SITE VISUAL DESIGN:

1. Are there any existing web sites that you like, from a design aspect?
2. Would you like to modify the design of the web site you like? If so, how would you like the design modified? Please specify colors, fonts, and images.
3. What type of look and feel do you envision for your site?
4. Have you completed marketing efforts in the past? If so, do you have materials (photos, logos, etc.) that you can share?
5. Name 5 descriptive words that you want people to think of after they visit your site:

* Professional * Elegance * Calm * Powerful * Entertaining * Soothing * Strong * Fun * Peaceful * Expert * Amusing * Fresh * Sharp

* Clean * Colorful * Tranquil * Concise * Loud * Serene * Stable * Casual * Harmony * Trust * Youth * Technology * Quiet

6. Do you have a logo?
7. Do you have company colors?
8. What type of pages do you want included on your web site? For each page of your site, you will be asked to specify the page label that will display in the site menu, and the order of items within the menu.Examples include:
9. Home page
10. Features & Benefits page
11. Informational pages
12. Warranty & Return Policy page
13. FAQs page
14. News page
15. About Us page
16. Affiliate page
17. Articles/Newsletter page
18. Privacy Policy page
19. Customer Service page
20. Product/Services page
21. Upcoming Events page
22. Contact Us Page
23. Other (please specify)
24. Please gather any existing materials and information that will help design your site. Here are some examples: