Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you are new to the web or have been online for years, we know you might have questions about Stickcore. Here are some commonly-asked questions about web design and working with us. You can also contact us with any additional questions.
- What can a website do for me?
- There's a reason they call it the "World Wide Web." Much of the information we access in our daily lives is online. The Internet is a resource for consumers to discover new products and services and for businesses to better serve their customers. Communication is made easier on the web, and your website is an extension of your business. Broaden your reach and help your current and future customers see what you have to offer.
- What are the benefits of working with a local design firm?
- Stickcore Design Haus has a team of designers, developers and programmers who live and work in the Gainesville area. As a part of the community, we're in a unique position to better understand the needs of your local business and deliver projects that speak strongly to your clientele. We're also available for in-person meetings, online and over the phone for discussion throughout the course of your project.
- What if I'm not located in the area?
- Thanks to our information technology capabilities, we are able to serve clients all over the country. We are happy to communicate with you over the phone, online and through video-conferencing.
- Does the look of my website really matter?
- The look and feel of your website and online presence has the ability to give your potential customers a great first impression of your company. Websites that are attractive, easy to navigate and well-written show off the best features of your business. Take a look at some of our designs.
- What content should I put on my website?
- That would depend on the goals of your website. If you run a business website you would include as much information about your products or services that your customers would need to purchase from you.
- I'm ready to work with Stickcore. What's next?
- Contact Stickcore at (352) 200-CORE or through our online contact form. We are happy meet with you to discuss the needs of your business and answer any additional questions you may have.
- How long does it take to have a website designed?
- We work with you to create a production timeline that will meet your needs and your deadlines. Web design is a collaborative process, and we work very closely with our clients.
- How much will my website cost?
- Our pricing structure varies based on several factors, including the number of pages, the graphic work involved, customized interactive features, hosting needs and other options. We pride ourselves on offering affordable web solutions for clients who are looking for creative, quality professional design work on a budget. Stickcore will price out your project with you and strictly adhere to that price once you have signed off.
- Does Stickcore redesign existing websites?
- Yes! We can upgrade your existing website to meet your current needs while retaining your corporate or brand image.
- I already have a website and I need it to be updated - can you help me?
- Yes, we would be happy to look at your existing website and give you a quote for updating it.
- Will my site appear the same to every visitor?
- Your website visitors will see some things differently depending on their browser, screen resolution setting and their individual computer settings and toolbars. We design sites with that in mind and preview them in several browser types and resolution settings before publishing.
- What is website maintenance? Can I hire Stickcore to manage my existing website?
- Website maintenance keeps your site updated with the new content you provide. Fresh content will keep your visitors coming back, and most successful website are updated regularly. Stickcore offers website maintenance as an option package on a monthly basis. See what other services we provide.
- Am I obligated to work with Stickcore for future website maintenance once my project is complete?
- No. Once your website is complete it belongs to you. You can commission anyone to update it, and Stickcore provides you with a CD of your website and all its components. We also offer optional website maintenance if you would like to continue working with us.
- Are there any hidden costs?
- No. We discuss with you about your website requirements and then price accordingly and once you have placed an order for your website design with us, that price is strictly adhered to.
- Who owns the website once it has been completed?
- The website belongs to you - we provide you a copy of your website on a CD. This copy is for your retention and should you wish to use another web design or web hosting company - you are completely at liberty to take this copy to them for them to use.
- Will you display any banners or pop-up ads on my website?
- Absolutely not! - It's your website and you have total control over the contents and who advertises on it.