What’s the deal with ‘cheap’ web designers?

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There will always be someone out there willing to be the “cheapest” price in town. Maybe they produce quality work; then again, probably not.

Remember, bad website design ultimately costs more than good website design, regardless of the price tag.

Lo varato sale caro. (The cheap comes out expensive)
- translate to any language of your choice.

I FIX CHEAP WEBSITES! (grin)

eyebleach1 Whats the deal with cheap web designers? Usually, cheap designers are new to the business and looking to establish a client base, students in school, or worse, moonlighting. (What about long term support when some new job comes along?)

A lot of them are located outside the USA, which for USA-based clients, can be a huge hassle for support, communication, and maintenance.

Many use templates, which are pre-designed websites available for purchase. Some templates look great, others are garbage. A common problem you run into with a template is that other people can buy and use it, and your website will share its look with many, many others.

To help you make the right decision about a web design firm, I’ve written an article that helps you ask the right questions and kick the tires effectively.

How to Hire a Great Website Design Firm

If you want cheap, see the other guys—I’m all out of cheap and free today! But if you want the best value for your hard-earned money, and that means technical expertise, excellent customer service, great website designs, fanatical attention to detail, years of experience and a great listener all rolled into one, the answer is Mike Truese Creations!

What does a great website cost? >>