{"id":563,"date":"2008-07-03T05:51:12","date_gmt":"2008-07-03T10:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/?p=563"},"modified":"2008-06-29T13:01:29","modified_gmt":"2008-06-29T18:01:29","slug":"web-presence-on-a-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/2008\/07\/03\/web-presence-on-a-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Web Presence on a Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Websites are expensive, really expensive if you are selling something, and just plain expensive for a great optimized site. So how do you get out there if you are just starting up or just want a web presence on a budget?<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few options worth considering for a budget web presence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Consider a website using a template design. There are some website templates that you can buy that don&#8217;t look half bad, just don&#8217;t expect things like that to get you fabulous organic placement. Be realistic, use them as a stepping stone allowing you to walk before you run. When you can invest in a better website, but use inexpensive options to get out there. We have a <a title=\"Quick Launch bugdet websites\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/web-design\/web-design-templates.php\" target=\"_blank\">program called Quick Launch<\/a> that is our version of an inexpensive website. For $600 you get 5 pages with a degree of customization and the content you want.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Consider using a blog as your first website. With a myriad of blog templates and WordPress you can even create section pages. This is a simple easy way to start a web presence for\u00a0under $150. This even includes an expert setting up your blog on your selected hosting server.\u00a0 Creating the content and customization will be up to you, but that is a super bargain to get your feet wet on the Web.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Websites are expensive, really expensive if you are selling something, and just plain expensive for a great optimized site. So how do you get out there if you are just starting up or just want a web presence on a budget? Here are a few options worth considering for a budget web presence: Consider a website using a template design. There are some website templates that you can buy that don&#8217;t look half bad, just don&#8217;t expect things like that to get you fabulous organic placement. Be realistic, use them as a stepping stone allowing you to walk before you run. When you can invest in a better website, but use inexpensive options to get out there. We have a program called Quick Launch that is our version of an inexpensive website. For $600 you get 5 pages with a degree of customization and the content you want. \u00a0 Consider using a blog as your first website. With a myriad of blog templates and WordPress you can even create section pages. This is a simple easy way to start a web presence for\u00a0under $150. This even includes an expert setting up your blog on your selected hosting server.\u00a0 Creating the content and customization will be up to you, but that is a super bargain to get your feet wet on the Web.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[435],"class_list":["post-563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web-design","tag-web-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}