Website - maintenance and redesigns

Why bother with website maintenance!

As a small business owner, your website can be one of the most cost effective vehicles for advertising, customer support and direct sales. A successful website should be well planned and well maintained reqularly.

If the content of your website remains static, users will not revisit and you may lose opportunities to promote new products or services to them. Your website should look fresh and appealing, and promote an image of success and stability in order to attract and retain visitors on a daily basis. There are several reasons why web sites fail to be updated regularly.

  • Companies do not have the resources to employ a web designer.
  • They are no longer in touch with the original designers of a web site.
  • A website was developed by employees of a company but have since moved on.
  • Companies do not have the time, tools or expertise to develop it further.

SMP designs can help by taking on this work for either casual site maintenance or complete site management, ensuring that the website remains up to date. We provide website updating, maintenance and re-builds.

Web site casual maintenance

This is excellent for one off requests for updates or reviews. Useful for small business web sites who infrequently need to perform updates.

Price per 1 hour : Maintenance charge of £30 per hour.

What's included: programming, links, text, images, other media, page layout, navigation.

An Example of what you could have for 15 minutes: changes to text, several basic links and adding of one image/uploading to server and checking page browser compatibility. Some changes to layout and navigation. Updating websites with new branding such as logos and colors
(*client supplies images to size and the text)

Terms: One hour casual maintenance or (four/fifteen minute increments) - *To be used when the client decides. The client will be told how many increments/hours will be needed before work commences.

Web site redesign and clean-ups

If your web site design is inconsistent or was poorly coded, we can quickly and significantly improve the overall professionalism of your site by re-coding your current design. This is recommended for web sites that have...

  • Inconsistent designs, fonts, navigation, page layouts or other site elements.
  • Sites that look different in different browsers.
  • Sites built by non-professionals.
  • Non web standard design with accessibility problems.

Call for pricing tel: 01302 488 178

Advantages of web site rebuild & clean-ups

  • Faster and easier browsing.
  • More consistent and professional look.
  • Easier and less expensive updating.
  • More reliable search engine indexing.
  • Accessible by people with a range of disabilities.