• About Design Console
  • Free Consultation
  • The Process
  • At Design Console we make it easy for artists, designers and other small businesses to showcase and promote their work on the internet.
  • Our mission is to close the gap between knowing that you need a website and actually having your completed site visible to your customers.
  • The process is easier, quicker and probably cheaper than you may think. We talk in clear language not web-speak and are happy to answer all your questions.
  • An effective website design and layout is fundamental to the success of your presence online. We will create a site that is inviting and informative, where navigation is easy and visitors will want to return.

Take a look at some of our most recent sites in our portfolio.

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  • We don't use standard templates, we prefer to make bespoke sites for our clients so we are able to develop sites that are appropriate to their individual needs.
  • Choosing from a range of features we construct sites that are clear, easy to use and comply with worldwide standards of accessibilty as well being engaging in appearance.
  • In order to asses your particular requirements and to ensure that the final outcome is no more or less than you need, we offer a free initial consultation without obligation.
  • We then use a scale of charges based on the content and display functions of each website.
  • Call on 020 8318 4296 or email for more information.
Creating a website involves these steps
∇  Discuss
  • Aims - what you would wish to accomplish by having a presence on the web.
  • Content - the nature and quantity of what you wish to present including text and images.
  • Renewal of existing site or starting from scratch.
  • Visitors - who you want to attract to your site and how do you want to interact with them.
  • Planning for additional material on a regular basis.
  • Content Management System - facility for you to update images and text yourself.
  • Costs - your budget and time contraints.
  • Domain Name and Hosting arrangements.
∇  Decide
  • Agree on the design and structure.
  • Selection of images and text - usually your responsibilty but with guidance if required.
  • How will visitors find your site - adding words and phrases specific to your business.
  • Statistics - use of a system for recording details of visits to your site.
  • Arrangements for your Domain Name and Hosting.
∇  Construct
  • Building the site with chosen text and images
  • Adding a Content Management System if you want to make updates.
  • Making the site easy to find with Search Engine Optimisation techniques.
  • Setting up Statistics to see how visitors are using your site.
∇  Review
  • Testing the site to make sure it is what you want and that it all works properly.
  • Making changes in design and structure if required.
∇  Launch
  • Put the site on the web for the public to visit
  • Tell people that the site is there by sending details by e-mail or by post or even hold a Launch Party
  • Submit the site to Search Engines, such as Google.
∇  Maintain
  • Keep the site up to date by setting up a plan to make appropriate changes to images and text either yourself or through us.
  • Use Statistics to learn how to improve people's visit to your site.
     
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