FAQs
Can you explain fees and how payment work?
We ask for 60% of the total price, excluding hosting fees, to be paid before we initiate our work. After the first revision is completed or the week before launch, we ask for the remaining 40% in addition to the next twelve months of hosting fees paid all at once.The Total amount to $860 (Taxes are included). SPECIAL LAUNCH OFFERS! FREE HOSTING AND MAINTENANCE FOR A YEAR!
As an emerging studio, we currently process payments through multiple convenient methods including PayPal, Interac e-Transfer, email invoicing, and self-billing systems – while we plan to implement an integrated website payment system as we scale up. For now, we’re happy to accommodate your preferred payment method, and local Montreal clients can even pay in cash in person. Please contact us to arrange payment.
How Long Does It Take To Launch A Website?
100kStadium is still an emerging and developing studio, until we build a strong base of customers our timelines will differ from project to project. As the saying goes, in software, the last 10% is actually the midway mark. You can expect to have the draft ready for revision four weeks after initiating the order, then we will take two weeks to complete revisions and officially launch the website. So estimates are: 6 weeks from start to finish.
If you need a faster delivery you can ask for a quote, it should come at a variable premium depending on how quickly the project must be done.
What is the process of building a website?
Building a website involves several key steps and components. Let’s expand on the elements you’ve mentioned:
- Branding:
- Font selection: Choose typefaces that reflect your brand’s personality and ensure readability.
- Logo design: Create a unique, memorable logo that represents your brand identity.
- Color palette: Select a harmonious color scheme that aligns with your brand’s message and appeals to your target audience.
- Theme style: Develop a consistent visual style that encompasses layout, imagery, and overall aesthetics.
- Functions needed:
- Identify core functionalities required for your website (e.g., e-commerce capabilities, user accounts, contact forms, etc.).
- Plan the user journey and how different functions will interact.
- Consider scalability and future needs when planning functions.
- Plugin list:
- Research and select plugins or modules that extend your website’s functionality.
- Consider factors such as compatibility, performance impact, and security when choosing plugins.
- Common plugin categories include SEO tools, security enhancements, performance optimization, and specific functional add-ons.
- Page design:
- Create wireframes to outline the structure and layout of key pages.
- Design responsive layouts that work well on various devices and screen sizes.
- Implement your branding elements consistently across all pages.
- Ensure intuitive navigation and user-friendly interfaces.
- Content writing:
- Develop a content strategy aligned with your website’s goals and target audience.
- Write clear, engaging, and SEO-optimized copy for all pages.
- Create or source relevant images, videos, and other media to support your content.
- Ensure consistency in tone and style across all written materials.
- Revision:
- Conduct thorough testing of all website functions and features.
- Gather feedback from stakeholders and potential users.
- Make necessary adjustments to design, content, and functionality based on feedback and testing results.
- Iterate on the design and content until it meets all requirements and standards.
- Securing and optimizing:
- Implement SSL certificate for secure data transmission.
- Set up firewalls and security plugins to protect against common vulnerabilities.
- Optimize website loading speed through techniques like image compression, minification of code, and leveraging browser caching.
- Ensure mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility.
- Implement SEO best practices for better search engine visibility.
Additional steps to consider:
- Domain and hosting:
- Choose and register an appropriate domain name.
- Select a reliable web hosting service that meets your website’s needs.
- Development:
- Choose a suitable content management system (CMS) or framework for building your site.
- Implement the designed pages and functionalities.
- Integrate chosen plugins and customize as needed.
- Launch preparation:
- Set up analytics tools to track website performance and user behavior.
- Create a backup system and establish a maintenance schedule.
- Prepare a launch plan and marketing strategy.
- Post-launch:
- Monitor website performance and user feedback.
- Regularly update content and maintain security patches.
- Continuously improve and evolve the website based on data and user needs.
This process can be iterative, and some steps may overlap or occur simultaneously. The specific approach may vary depending on the project’s scope, resources, and requirements.