F.A.Q.
Koontz Lake Design
Affordable web design for small business
Why do I need a website?
A web site is the best way to make your business accessible to your customers 24 hours a day, seven days a
week. Your site can give all the information you want your customers to have at their convenience. Its a great way
to advertise...your information is always available and can be updated in an instant. Customers will know they are getting exactly
what they want by doing business with you just by visiting your site. You can free up some of your employees time by including frequently
asked questions about your business.
Where do we begin?
Your website should effectively represent you and your business. To begin development I will need
any electronic media you can provide. This would includes letterhead, logos, images, text, or any other artwork that is
utilized in your current marketing strategy. I will review what you would like for each page. If possible, I prefer
you to outline what the text of the pages should say. This is your website.
My goal is to do the best possible job
for you. Your satisfaction is my # 1 priority.
What is Web Site Hosting?
A web hosting service is a type of
Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to
provide their own
websites accessible via the
World Wide Web. Web hosts are companies that provide space on a server they own for
use by their clients as well as providing
Internet connectivity, typically in a
data center.
A host is storage disk space so
customers can access your website via the www.
What is a Domain Name?
A name that identifies a computer or computers on the internet.
These names appear as a component of a Web site'sURL.
Simply put, your custom domain name is the label you give your site on the world wide web.
How do I chose a Domain Name?
Your domain name can be a simple as the name of your business. For example, if the name of your business
is Maggies Flowers, you may want
http://www.maggiesflowers.com to be your web site address. You can only use letters, numbers and/or
hyphens. (note: the name cannot begin or end with a hyphen). There is a 67 character limit on the length of your name and domain
names are not case sensitive. MaggiesFlowers.com is the same as maggiesflowers.com.