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Creative Technology Solutions Pty Ltd
eBusiness Website Planner
This document is used to discuss and record your website objectives and desired outcomes. Remember that creating a great website involves approximately 60% planning so please take care to complete this document with as much detail as you can. This will help us to create a website tailored to your needs and produce the best possible result. If any questions are not applicable, record the answer as ‘n/a’. Please complete the questionnaire and fax it to us at - 02 9290 2228. All supplied information contained in this document is strictly confidential.
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1. Your Details Company / Business Name Company / Business Representative Title Address Phone Fax Email Existing Website Project Brief. Describe your Requirements in a few sentences.
Website Goals. What do you hope to Achieve with this website?
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2. Your Business Specifics Business Description. What do you do?
How Long have you been in business?
Corporate Colours
Corporate Fonts
Do you have a Logo in EPS or Vector Format?
Do you need a New Logo? If so please describe a few Ideas for your new logo…
Do you have a Corporate Style or any specific Design Styles, Colours or Fonts you would like for your website?
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Known Competitors. Include 3 Competitors and their websites plus a Brief Critique of each as we can learn a lot from their Successes and Failures.
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Product / Service Differentiation. What makes your Product / Service Offering Better than your Competitors
What features of your business do you want highlighted on your website such as history, reputation, service, credentials, experience, leading-edge products.
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3. Your Website Objectives Build Interactive Branding
Make Business Information Available
Network with Associated Industries
Reach a Highly Desirable Demographic Market Inform the Media with Press Releases, etc
Release Time Sensitive Materials
Make Pictures, Sound and Videos Available
Heighten Public Interest
Open up New or International Markets
Sell a Product or Service
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Provide eCommerce Capabilities
Create an eBusiness System to Work with your Current Systems Keep in Regular Contact with your Clients with an Email Newsletter Receive Enquiries and Feedback from your Clients Answer Frequently Asked Questions
Create a Corporate Intranet to Improve Internal Operations Raise the Profile of your Company using Search Engine Optimisation Improve your Business Efficiency and Existing Network Online Create a New Business Online
Got a Bright Idea? Want to do Something Completely Different?
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4. Your Visitors What are the Demographics of the Visitors to your website? What Type of Visitors do you want to Attract?
Imagine yourself as a Visitor to your website. What will happen when you visit your website? What Type of Information do you want?
Will your clients be able to Purchase Products or Services online? If so, how will they Pay? How will the Products be Delivered?
Do you want your Clients to Place Orders with you Online via a Client Login Section?
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5. Project Details What are the Goals of this Project?
What will make this Project Successful?
What is the approximate Timescale to Develop your website? What is the Project Budget?
How will you receive a Return on Investment for your website? How will this be Measured? Who will have overall Responsibility and be in Control of your website?
Will you provide us with Artwork and Graphics or will we Design from Scratch? Has any Work been done for your New website? If so, please Describe it. How will most Vistitors get to your website? From where?
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6. Navigation and Content How many Pages will you Require?
What are the Major Sections of your website. Please list them or fax us a Site Map if available.
Who will create the Content? Would you like us to help with Writing the Copy? Will the Content be all New or Rewritten?
How often will you need to Update the Content?
Will you want to update the Content yourself using our Content Management System?
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7. Technical Requirements Do you have any specific Database or Programming Requirements?
Is there any specific Database or Programming Languages that you want your website developed in?
Do you require any Animation or Flash? For what Purpose?
Do you require any Sound or Video? For what Purpose?
Will your website require eCommerce capabilities? Do you prefer Online credit card Payments in Real-time or Offline and Process Manually?
Do you already have a Merchant Account with a Financial Institution?
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8. Launch, Maintenance and Training Will you have an Official Launch of the website?
Do you want us to Present the website to the Public or your Clients at a function? Do you want us to Promote your website using Search Engine Optimisation? Do you want us to Consult with your marketing team to Integrate the website Promotion with your other Marketing Strategies? Do you want us to Maintain or Help Maintain your website after it is launched?
Do you require any Specific Training such as Image Preparation, Content Creation and Maintenance? Do you want us to Train your Staff to Maintain your website?
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