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Web Design

Here are some frequently asked questions about web design:

Why should my company have a web site?
Why should my company select Around Houston Web Design to design and develop our web site?
After my website is completed, what else will I need?
What does Around Houston charge to host a web site?
What exactly is included in an Around Houston hosting account?
How can I find out if the domain name I want has already been taken?
How can I register a particular domain name?
What does it cost to register a particular domain name?
What will it cost to have Around Houston design our company web site?
What will I need to provide Around Houston in order to have a web site designed?
What if I don't have a logo?
What are the costs involved for logo design?
What should I do next?

Why should my company have a web site?

Your web site will promote your company, bring you more customers, make sales, increase your profits, improve your customer service, and give your company a decided advantage over the competition.

Why should my company select Around Houston Web Design to design and develop our web site?

Around Houston Web Design is a full-service web-design organization. We offer consultation, training, content development, logo design, on-location digital photography, as well as Internet marketing and web site promotion, all under one roof.

After my website is completed, what else will I need?

Once your web site is designed, you'll need a place to store it. This is called a server or virtual host, which is also a service provided by Around Houston. When someone enters your web address (URL) in their browser, it goes directly to the Around Houston server. Around Houston then sends the files that make up your web site to the person's computer that requested it. In other words, it's hosting that makes your web site available to the world.

What does Around Houston charge to host a web site?

Around Houston hosting charges start at $19.95 per month, determined by the billing plan you select. Click here for complete information regarding Around Houston hosting plans. Around Houston will bill you via e-mail or you may set up automatic billing to your Master Card, Visa, or American Express.

What exactly is included in an Around Houston hosting account?

All Around Houston hosting accounts include:

Set-up and configuration
Uploading your web site to our server
Up to 10 MB disk space
Unlimited data transfer
Up to ten POP email accounts
Unlimited e-mail aliasing & forwarding
E-mail Autoresponders
99.9% site uptime

How can I find out if the domain name I want has already been taken?

The staff at Around Houston Web Design will do a search to determine if the specific domain name you have selected is available. There is no charge for this service.

How can I register a particular domain name?

The staff at Around Houston Web Design will handle the entire registration process in your name. Therefore, you will own both your domain name and your web site.

What does it cost to register a particular domain name?

There is a one-time charge in the amount of $35.00 to register your domain name for one year.

After the initial registration period, the charge will be $35.00 per year to renew.

Or if you prefer, we will register your domain name for longer than one year as follows:

Two years at $30 per year ($60.00)

Three years at $25 per year ($75.00)

What will it cost to have Around Houston design our company web site?

Around Houston Web Design offers three affordable Web Site Design Packages starting at $595.00, customizable with our optional features and services.

What will I need to provide Around Houston in order to have a web site designed?

You will need to provide information on your company, your products and/or services, as well as your prices and payment terms. Your brochures, product catalogs, and professional photographs as well as your company logo in digital form will also be helpful.

What if I don't have a logo?

No problem. Our graphic design department will create a logo for your company.

What are the costs involved for logo design?

The charge is $75.00 per hour. Click here for sample logos.

What should I do next?

Call us at (713) 526-6874 to arrange a no-obligation consultation appointment. You may also contact us via e-mail at info@aroundhouston.com.