Do Your Homework

When you make an investment in the Web you need to:

Make the time to do some research and think through what you want
Check out your competition or companies in similar businesses
Find out what you like and don't like
Decide what you want your Web site to do for your business
—Spread the word about your company?
—Encourage phone/fax contacts?
—Sell?
Determine what you want your Web site to say about your company and the way it does business
Estimate your budget - what are you prepared to pay to realize your objectives?
Call a Web site designer and discuss the above
Call another Web site designer and discuss the above.
If necessary, call another Web site designer to decide who is best suited for your budget!