Three cases recently highlighted the menace of amateur web designers and how they leave clients high and dry in spite of being paid.
A good friend called recently asking if there was any way to hack into a
This highlights the dangers of amateur web designers getting overwhelmed with work and being unable to service their clients. The web designer told the client that she would be able to give him time only a month later! Unacceptable by any standards. If your web designer is unable to scale up to serve you then you are going to be stuck.
A common
A. They should be able to support the project after completion through a maintenance contract.
B. The designer should be able to provide additional services to scale up the website and improve it.
C. The web designer should promptly respond to any requests by the client.
D. The web designer should hand over all access related information such as user names and password relevant to the client website.
E. Although not always feasible,
This is something I have seen over and over. Trying to save costs by hiring a friend or an amateur might save you a few bucks in the
Sometimes people just don't appreciate how important a website can be for their business. They would not want an office in a building designed by an amateur architect or show their teeth to an amateur dentist. So why choose an amateur web designer.
We have been in business for over 10 and a half years and we have retained many
So the next time you are looking to create a website no matter how small, do consider it as an
Cheers,
Ron
He has been in the web development business for the almost two decades.He is a keen student of marketing and business development and writes regularly on web strategy and other related topics which is read and followed by many every month.