subject: Communicating Your Needs To A Web Designer [print this page] If you want to design your website from a professional web designer then you must take care of that you are able to Communicating your needs to a web designer. To fulfill your all expectations you need to spent considerable amount of time searching for the right person. But as you hired the web designer you have to explain all your needs to him to get a wonderful, fabulous, incredible website. This may be a difficult task as you may not be aware of the technical language used by the professional designers. If you cannot communicate with your web designer properly, he will not be able to use his skills and talent to achieve the desired design, No matter how talented he is.
So here are some points and ideas you take into consideration at the time when you Communicating your needs to a web designer:
1)First of all decide the layout for your website. You can take the example from the existing websites as well.
2)The content of your website must be unique and relevant. This will help the designer to get the theme of your website.
3)If you want to look some of your site's features similar to any existing website then give the exact URL of that website to your designer to understand him what you need. If you have more than one URL for different features you want for your website, then let the designer know about all of them.
4)Spend your time in research for enhanced features in your website, as much time you spent in research better and unique will be your website.
5)At the initial stage research, you will definitely get good features listed for your site and in term save a lot of time later trying to point the web designer in the right direction.
6)Although you are the one who needs to express your self to the web designer, You must be a good listener also in terms when the designer explain you the technical terms and ask for their meaning as well.
After the finalization of all the issues related to the website, designer will give you a price quote, where simple modifications and bugs are usually included. But other major changes may not be included. So its better to decide all terms and conditions prior to hiring any professional.
