What are the costs involved for having a website?
Generally, there’re two types of costs: one-time cost, and recurring cost. • One-time cost is mainly for the web design/development. This may include the cost for designing logo, banners, developing flash interactive content and acquiring images. • Recurring cost – or periodical cost is the cost for [1] maintainng the website [if you hire someone to maintain the site for you]; [2] paying for your domain name; [3] and paying for your web hosting company. If you can update the website yourself, you don’t have to pay for [1]. However, I can always help you update your website periodically or on a project-by-project basis. Contact me for more details. As for [2] and [3] – paying for your domain name and web hosting services, here’s the ballpark figure for your reference: a “.com” domain name would cost you about $10-$20/year, and a decent professional web hosting package would cost you about $70-$150/year. If you want an e-commerce website, you would have to pay more for a static IP addres
