Stages of creating a site

What are web sites and how to create them correctly experts of web studio Ocean-agency know. The final, positive result depends on how consistent the actions will be, how the work will be organized.

Inexperienced users may think that using templates, the constructor can quickly get their site. But only experienced specialists know that each stage is painstaking, it is necessary to take full responsibility for it to the customer.

How are websites created?

Many clients think that the process of creating a website is simple. Often they choose to make it on their own and for free, using the constructor. But will there be a quality result? Specialists work not only on design, blocks, but also conduct detailed analytics, work closely with the customer in search of effective solutions. With this approach, you can more confidently move towards achieving the goal of the project.

Website development stages:

1. Discussion of the purpose of the resource, the tasks that the business owner sets for the Internet site;
2. Formation of technical specifications. TOR should be clear, all important points are clarified, changes can be made;
3. Prototype. Shows where the creation of web sites is going. The customer receives a template by which he can evaluate the future result;
4. Site layout from scratch;
5. Website development by html programmers;
6. Main content, formation of blocks with information, placement of texts, pictures, videos;
7. Trial, test run;
8. Consultation of the management on working with the site, delivery of the development to the customer.

How the site creation process works: an overview of each stage

The stages of creating a site are different, their final result depends on the professionalism of many team members.

Ocean-agency specialists will conduct a step-by-step review of the work:

Purpose of the resource

Few customers can immediately determine which site they need in their work. Turning to professionals will help you choose the best option based on the goals of the site, solving problems: representation, sales, advertising tool, startup, etc.

The next step is to define the target audience. Based on its portrait, the structure of the platform is created, content, functions, and the appearance of pages are selected.

An important part is the analytics of competitors, the relevance of the offer, its seasonality and other marketing steps. Highlight the benefits, features that may interest the visitor.

TK

Instructions on key points from the customer. Technical specifications are compiled together with the future owner of the site. Negotiate: design (colors, corporate identity, graphics and text), semantics, structure, pages, categories, blocks. The terms of reference must include the number of modules, the standard version and the development of add-ons, the use of technology, the need to connect services, and points for further maintenance.

Prototype

Consists of an online platform layout. Design decisions play an important role, because they determine whether the user wants to stay on the site. Design trends are taken into work. The customer receives a template for several main pages, and by agreement can develop a corporate identity.

Layout and programming

This is the translation of a prototype, design into a project that will work. So, with the help of technology, the idea is brought to life, it becomes dynamic. The css styles are selected, the control is connected, and an adaptive version is developed.

Writing a site by programmers is the creation of additional modules, complex functions.

Content

An interesting article, video or picture? An experienced team knows how to present a business in the most favorable light. Much further promotion depends on the SEO component of the texts, internal optimization.

Testing

The stage is carried out by a tester who monitors the site according to the main criteria, looking for errors to fix them.

All these processes take place before the transfer of the project to the customer. After that, it is also available to order catalog update services, staff training, resource promotion, technical support, etc.