Creating your website
I'm sure you've heard that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure. Indeed, a solid day or two of planning can save you weeks and even months of frustration, working around the knots in your site framework. Below is a checklist of what you should be clear on—before you jump into the implementation:
Your site map where all your pages and links are clearly defined.
Your site layout and HTML templates. For instance, if your homepage looks different and the rest of the site has the same layout then you will need two templates—one for the homepage and one for the rest of the site.
It may be very helpful to create wireframes—the rough sketches of what elements make up your pages—for every type of the page that you will need on the site. I'm also a big fan of using pencil and paper or whiteboard for those instead of neat looking Visio diagrams and fancy mock-ups. Why?
It is quite simple. An impeccable-looking diagram looks, well, perfect. So when your business client...
