7 warnings: Before Hiring a Web Developer
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The document provides 7 warnings about selecting the wrong web developer for designing a company website. The warnings include the developer having limited contact information, relying solely on third-party content management systems, having a low page rank for their own website, not including full contact details on their own site, only showing pictures rather than links to actual past work, not including social media sharing buttons on their site, and having unoptimized pages in their portfolio.
7 warnings: Before Hiring a Web Developer
- 1. 7 Warnings You May be Selecting the Wrong Web Site Developer… (For designing a company website) • Developer's Email to you does NOT have full contact info. • (name,company,location, phone, also look for broken English in replies.) • Developer uses Wordpress or other 3rd party CMS • (design capabilities will be limited, you won't own or control 100% of your website) • Developer's own company website is a Page Rank of 2 or less. • (Without proper SEO, no one will find your website.) • Developer's own company website does not have full contact info. • (name,company,location, phone) • Developer's website only has pictures of websites they developed in their porfolio. • (The should have links to actual websites they developed so you can verify PR value and functionality of past work they done.) • Developer's own company website does not have Social Media sharing buttons. • (At the least developer should as an example on their own site. As it is a crutial part of today's website.) • Porfolio should not have long pages, google ad farms, all pages should be search engine friendly (no 1458361.aspx. ) • (Also they should be able to design html pages, not just php, not rely on flash, all external links should open in new window, etc.) I recommend http://www.engnetglobal.com/trial/mavuW6uphawr9d6KEfr5.aspx as a top of the line web developer.