Archive for the ‘Promotion’ Category

How we price a website project Part 1

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

We are frequently asked “How much does a web site cost?”

We always do our best to answer this question as soon as possible in the process, but it does require some information and input from our prospective customer to come up with an accurate estimate!

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You know my name…look up my website

Monday, July 19th, 2010

We wear many different hats while working on a client project. As the designer, we really do care about a strong graphic presentation. As the coders (or code manager), we care about every promised function of the site working correctly. And as the search engine optimizer, we mostly care about the site copy that clients might (or might not!) provide.

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Organic Web Development

Monday, June 7th, 2010

You can buy a packet of seeds.

You can buy a plant that has been nurtured to a state of ideal development.

Here at Tom Stier Web Development & Graphic Design we like to present our clients with affordable options when they initially contact us.

We call the process “Organic Web Development.”

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Website Promotion

Monday, May 10th, 2010

When I built my first website in 1996, promoting the site consisted of sending out a mass emailing announcing the ‘launch’! Soon enough, the site appeared in AltaVista search. We submitted the url to various web directories and that was it. The site was up!

Times have changed, and since then millions more websites have been added to the world wide web.

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