Web Development in 7 Stages
Stage 1 – Initial Client Meeting
On this phone call or zoom we work together to identify target audience, define key goals of the website, determine needs. After this meeting we create an initial proposal for the client with pages, deliverables, scope and costs.
Stage 2 – Research, Organize, Plan
Create and distribute project calendar. Start deep research about client’s industry, target audience, competitors. Analyze sales funnel and user experience (UX). Envision ideal user interaction and conversion outcomes. Define User Personas. Create wireframe.
Stage 3 – User Interface Design
We work together and create a client specific Branding Guide: Fonts, Colors, Logo and stock photos. The final step in stage 3 is the creation of a gorgeous, High fidelity visual prototype for client approval.
Stage 4- Development
Client approved visual layouts are transformed into a working, clickable website. Homepage layout with call to action created and Contact forms are created with Client specific fields.
Stage 5 – Testing and Mobile
The site is moved to a working server. Multi browser and mobile view testing and tweaking.
Stage 6 – Site Deployment
Complete final tests and Proofread! Proofread! Proofread! Fully engage Google Analytics then secure final Client approval and launch.
Stage 7 – First Glimpse Traffic Analysis & Maintenance
Source documents and assets released and Client is provided administration login instructions for the website. 30 Day Post Launch Website Analytics Report is generated and explained. Maintenance plan begins.
