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Website Cost

Static or dynamic Website?

The first decision you are called to make is whether your website will be static or dynamic. Static websites have no content management system (known as CMS or Admin Panel) and their cost is up to 30% – 40 % lower. Dynamic websites are based on CMS through which you can update parts or even the entire website by yourself.

For and against a static website?

The advantages of a static website are time (less creation time),cost (save 30% - 40% of the budget) and the website is delivered without your intervention. The disadvantage of a static website is the update cost. Costs for updating your website range between 30 € to 200-300 €. The price depends on how many hours are needed for the update.

Usually, companies with static website don’t update the frequently and that is the reason why the website ranks low for search machines (Google). Though the disadvantages it is a good solution for small businesses that don’t need or understand the Web’s power and don’t intend to expand or raise their sales based on their website.

For and against a dynamic site?

The disadvantages of a dynamic site are the bigger construction timeline and the higher cost. The advantages, though, are unlimited. You can continuously update your website without any cost or charge. Thus, you can create smart Marketing tricks to raise your visit ranking so that search engines love you!

Modern dynamic websites hide sophisticated content management systems that can automatically update the webpages, link with Google API, automatically correct search mistakes, link with Google Translate and provide automatic translations to 51 languages, link with Google Maps, obtain design tools for maps, buildings, routes of a map, and numerous advantages that it is hard to describe all of them on this section.

Just imagine that a simple website can turn to a Portal , Digital Radio , Web TV and everything else you desire!

How difficult is CMS and what is its exact use?

If you want to deal seriously with internet invest 20 minutes of your time to watch the following Video. It includes modules you need, others that are not required but the most important is that it will help you to understand how a management system operates.

Once you understand the benefits of a management system you may consider to redesign your website’s plan and expect the best out of it regardless the manufacturing Company. Every company uses a different management system according to customer needs. Market provides several free management systems (Joomla, Drupal etc.) that are cheaper but are rarely the basis of a complicated corporate website or Portal.

The Video below is a brief presentation for NetPlanet iCMS.Click Here to see the Video

How much does a website cost?

The cost of a website depends on the construction timeline, whether it is dynamic, the Flash Animation Complication Level, Scripting and SEO (Search Engine Optimization). Nowadays, the average cost of a website site ranges between 1500 – 3000 €. But generally a website cost starts at 500 € and can raise to unbelievable numbers according to website’s attributes.

In case of Greek Web Portals the highest rank belongs to a website that cost 120.000 €. It is hosted in many Web servers and has dozen of permanent employees for its maintenance. However, you can start your own Portal with a cost range between 1500 – 3000 € and expand it according to your advertising revenues.

The most famous websites in the world have spent vast funds to promote their website and not to construct!E.g In Greece exists a website close to Facebook since 2000 but no one invested more than 5 mil euros to promote it!

So, it is important to understand that the key for a successful website is firstly the proper design, secondly the Web Marketing and last but not least much of yourself.Cost - saving solutions exist but it is for sure that no website renders back profit if it was created for free or its owner didn’t look after it.

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I have more questions, where can I turn to?

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