What is the minimum required for a website to function?

If Social Media has a wide and fast coverage and spread, the Website is still considered the main platform, a solid “foundation” for the strong development of the business in the future. For the Website to operate effectively and promote its full power, you need to clearly understand what is needed to design a Website?

1. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO PREPARE BEFORE DESIGNING A WEBSITE?

1.1 Website design goals

Understanding the goals of the website and how to achieve them will help you build the right website development strategy.

• Designing a personal or business website?
• Type of website: What do you want to design a sales website, Business website or a news site providing knowledge to users,…
• Who is your target audience?
• How will the website solve their problems?

1.2 Website design budget

Budget determines the quality of the Website. The higher the cost of Website design, the more complex the interface, with a strong personality and identity of the brand, and many modern supporting features.

Usually, Agencies will provide complete Web design packages from cheap to high-end.

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1.3 Choose a reputable website design company

The professional Website design units will be the ones to answer the question of what is needed to design a Website most accurately. Currently, there are many Website design companies with different prices, processes, incentives and commitments. This requires you to spend time researching carefully to choose a reputable unit, the cost of which is commensurate with the quality received.

2. WHAT DOES A WEBSITE DESIGN NEED TO WORK WELL?

2.1 Website Diagram Sketch and Wireframe

It is basically a rough design of what the completed website will look like, how it will function, how the features and content interact with each other.

Depending on the field of operation and goals, the business will list the table of contents accordingly. Here are 6 basic components found in almost every website:

• Homepage
• About
• Contact
• Services/products
• Price list
• Articles/news

2.2 Choose a Website Domain Name

If the Internet is a city with many streets and millions of different houses (Websites), then domain name is the address for people to find your house. A Domain includes the name and the extension. It is important that businesses choose a unique domain name, which can be based on the brand name or the name of the product/service they provide.

2.3 Register Hosting

Hosting is the land to build a house, where all the data of the Website is stored. To choose the right Hosting, businesses must consider criteria such as operating system, configuration, capacity, bandwidth and cost.

2.4 Choose a Website design platform

When choosing a design platform, businesses must match the needs as well as the long-term development plans and goals of the Website. Popular Website creation platforms in Vietnam today include: WordPress, Joomla, Opencart, Haravan, Shopify, Sapo, Wix, Google My Business,…

2.5 Website interface design

The Website interface is the architecture and interior of the house. A house that is designed and decorated to be eye-catching will attract everyone’s eyes. Similarly, to retain visitors, the Website must be designed to be modern, responsive, and UI/UX standard. Some interface elements to note are: Content, images, colors, fonts, effects and layout.

• Read more: What are UI and UX?

2.6 Building content for the Website

Building content is a long-term task. Not only during the website design phase but also when the website has been put into stable operation. Regularly updated website content is a “plus point” to increase rankings in Google search results. Attractive content will attract visitors to stay on the website longer, easily achieving the conversion goal.

3. WHAT IS NEEDED AFTER LAUNCHING A WEBSITE DESIGN?

3.1 Renewing domain name, Hosting

This is a periodic task that businesses must perform to maintain the operation of the Website. The renewal period depends on the needs of the business, it can be 1 year, 3 years, 5 years or 10 years,…

3.2 Website maintenance and upgrade

The important job after designing a website is to maintain and ensure it works well. Just like you have to fill up gas and maintain your car regularly, the website also needs continuous care. Start with security work, create website backups, check plugins, 404 errors, broken links, SEO performance,…

Usually, websites with high traffic and a lot of content need to be maintained every 3 months. For websites with low traffic and infrequent content updates, maintenance can be done every 6 months.

3.3 Website management service

After accepting and handing over the website, ADSMO’s web design staff will empower and guide you to manage the website, post articles, images, products,… If the business does not have enough human resources and time to take care of the Website, please use the cheap and reputable Website management service at ADSMO. Not only writing SEO standard articles, we will help your business perform Website inspection, backup, data recovery, image optimization, create Robot Files, Sitemaps,… 

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No one can deny the benefits that a website brings to businesses in the digital age. Building a website is not complicated, you just need to prepare carefully, understand clearly “What is needed to design a website” and find a reputable website design address.

ADSMO – The leading professional and cheap website design unit in Hai Phong, with extensive practical experience, has cooperated with hundreds of businesses in Hai Phong and nationwide, will definitely help you own the most satisfactory website. Connect with us via Hotline 0356.105.388 for detailed advice.