What happens next?  

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Queries answered - Any questions or queries raised on your order enquiry will be answered.

OK given - If you're then happy for work to start on your site then let me have the "OK" and pay the deposit.

Domain name registered - Once the initial payment has been received the domain name(s) will be checked & registered and suitable web hosting will be arranged.

New email settings sent - Details of your new email address(es) and settings will be sent and an initial holding page will be put in place if requested/required.

Content reviewed - Once your web site content is received it will be reviewed and I'll get back to you with any queries or suggestions.

Initial design created*- Based on your content and any design brief & details provided I'll develop the look, layout and structure for your site. You will get a mock-up image of a sample page from your site.

Design Approved* - If you want any changes or don't like certain aspects of the proposed design then I'll revise the design appropriately until you are satisfied. This saves time coding the site which won't be started till the mock-up has been finally approved.

* This stage is skipped for Starter and Budget packages

Web Site created - Work will start on coding your web site, enhancing the photos and laying out the content provided.

Web Site checked - Once the site has been completed (or at set stages in development) it will be uploaded to a test server. You will be given details of how to access this to look through your site. Please check through to make sure you are happy. If any amendments are require i.e. photos swapped round, wording amended, any errors corrected, these will be promptly done.

Web Site goes live - Once you're happy with the site then a final invoice will be sent. After payment has been received your site will "go live" and be available on the appropriate domain name(s) for the world to see. Your site will also be registered on the popular search engines.

Administering your site - If you have chosen unmanaged hosting details of your web site control panel will be forwarded so you can administer your site, email addresses, auto forwarders etc. If you have opted for managed hosting then just get in touch if you need new email addresses setting up, auto forwarders creating, web pages amending, etc.