Coastal Web Designs - Custom Website Design

One thing that more and more companies have in common is a website that promotes their business. Every day, hundreds and thousands of small businesses and large corporations create an Internet presence and venture online looking for a piece of what was once an untapped marketplace.

What separates a good website from a great website is defined largely by the way it is presented and used. By focusing on good web design and navigation, your company can have a visually appealing website that sets you apart from the competition.

The end result?

Your business gains more exposure from what was once an untapped marketplace, and you draw many more prospects, clients, and buyers.

Web design is a general industry term that is used to describe any task that is involved in the creation of a website. More specifically, it refers to any tasks that are associated with the front end of a Web page.

Websites are generally made up of two parts, the front end and the back end. The front end is what a person will see when they visit a website. It includes all the interfaces that a user interacts with, as well as pictures, graphics, and other resources designed to visually improve a website. The back end focuses on the non-human aspect of a website. It incorporates the code that runs the website, and many of the actions that a user performs.

Good website design considers that when people visit your website, some may be using a PC while others may be using a Mac. Some people may be using Internet Explorer as their default Web browser, while others may be using Firefox, Google Chrome, or Safari as their default Web browser. Because of this it is important for Web designers to make sure the websites they create are functional across the majority of computers, including various operating systems and Web browsers.

Also, consider that a laptop screen and a desktop screen can produce different results for the same website. If one computer has a different screen resolution than another, some Web page images may appear out of place.

Coastal Web Designs will design a website for your company that is practical and visually appealing. In addition to showcasing your products and services, your new website will give you instant credibility, and strengthen the relationship between you and your customers.

Coastal Web Designs can take care of every aspect of your website from custom Web design and domain name registration to Web hosting and maintenance.

Our affordable Web design plans include everything you need to give your business a strategic online presence ...

Unique, High Quality, Custom Web Design

Coastal Web Designs is an established Web design company with over 12 years of Web design and Internet development experience. We will provide you with an aesthetically pleasing, easy to navigate, search engine friendly website for less than other competitors.

Free Domain Name

You can spend as much $20 per year for your own domain name, or you can get it for free when you purchase one our of Web design plans.

Domain Name Registration

We will register your domain name for you and set up everything properly so that your new website is accessible on the Internet.

Up to 60 Pages of Content

Depending on which Web design plan you choose, your new website can include from 5-60 pages of content.

Professional Stock Images & Photos

If you do not have any images of your own, then we can purchase professional photos and graphics from a variety of stock photography sources.

Photo Galleries, Slideshows, Imbedded Videos

We can easily add some pizzazz to your website with photo galleries, slideshows, and imbedded videos.

Contact Form

A contact form acts as the perfect gateway for your visitors to initiate a conversion with your company.

Custom Web Forms

We can create custom Web forms to suit your business needs, including feedback forms, quote forms, and more.

Unlimited Email Accounts

All Web hosting plans provided by Coastal Web Designs and our partner, HostGator, come with unlimited email addresses. Build a professional image for your company with customized email addresses like support@yourdomain.com, sales@yourdomain.com, yourname@yourdomain.com, etc.

Opt-in Email Form

Adding an opt-in email form to your website allows your visitors to subscribe to your mailing list by providing a contact name and email address in exchange for something of value such as a free quote or report, etc. You can then follow-up with them regularly by email and encourage them to try or buy your product or service.

Merchant Account Setup

We can set up a merchant accounts with PayPal.com and 2checkout.com which allows you to accept secure payments online and sell all around the world with one-time or recurring transactions.

Credit Card Payment Integration

We can easily integrate your online merchant credit card company with your website so that your customers can easily buy your products or services.

PayPal Payment Integration

We can easily integrate PayPal with your website so that your customers can easily buy your products or services.

Shopping Cart Integration

If you have an e-commerce website with multiple products for sale, then we can integrate the shopping cart solution of yor choice so that your customers can easily buy your products or services.

Search Engine Optimization

Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the visibility of a website or a Web page in search engines via the "natural" or un-paid ("organic" or "algorithmic") search results. The earlier (or higher ranked on the search results page), and more frequently a website appears in the search results list, the more visitors it will receive from the search engine's users.

Search Engine Backlinks

We have partnered with 3WayLinks.net to provide your website with valuable link partners. Search engines often use the number of backlinks that a website has as one of the most important factors for determining that website's search engine ranking, popularity and importance. In a 3-way link setup, site A links to site B, site B links to site C, and site C links to site A. This is where the power of this system lies.

WordPress Blog

A blog can be an incredible tool for sharing information and expertise. Business blogs can offer organizations a platform where information, data, and opinion can be shared and traded among employees, customers, partners, and prospects in a way previously impossible: a two-way, open exchange.

Forums & Discussion Boards

A forum or discussion board allows your website visitors to interact with each other, and with you. They can post questions and comments, send messages to you and to each other, and respond to posts others have made.

Site Search

Add search functionality to your website so that your visitors can easily find what they're looking for.

Social Media Integration

Engage your customers by creating buzz on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube and linking them to your website and online storefront.

Web Hosting Setup

Whether you choose to host you website with Coastal Web Designs or an alternate Web host, we will do all the set up for you so that your new website is accessible on the Internet.

Free Website Modifications

Once your website is up and running on our live server, Coastal Web Designs will provide you with up to 24 free website modifications within the first 12 months.

Rich, Easy to Use Website Management Program

We know that when it comes to your business, you like to be in control. That's why we offer a content management system so you can keep your website's content fresh, up-to-date, and exactly the way you want it. For clients that require the ability to manage and make modifications to their custom websites, we offer one of the most sophisticated content management systems available today.

99.9% Uptime Guarantee

We guarantee that your site will be up 99.9% of the time we host it. This guarantee includes both network and server failures. If your website isn't up 99.9% in any one month, then we will issue a full refund for the month.

24/7 Customer Support

We provide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year phone and email support.

Optional Low Cost Web Hosting

Dollar-for-dollar, feature-for-feature, you'll find that Coastal Web Designs offers state-of-the-art Web hosting complete with free, 24/7 technical support through our partner, Host Gator.

No Contracts or Long Term Commitments

We have no contracts and no hidden fees. You are free to cancel your Web hosting at any time without cancellation fees.

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You may ask, "Why do I need a website when I've done well enough without one so far?"

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"David Anderson Insurance is a small, family-owned and operated business. We knew that we needed exposure on the Web but didn't know how or where to start. Coastal Web Designs took us from start to finish and our site is now attracting new clients. We have a limited advertising budget and it seemed clear that your company offered us a most cost-efficient choice. What we didn't know was that a professionally-built Web presence would have such an impact on our client base. Thank you Coastal Web Designs. You have patiently guided us through the process. You've earned your reputation as a leader in site design. You've proven to be a cost-effective alternative to expensive site builders and your continuing attention to our specific needs is much appreciated . We will definitely recommend you to others looking for similar solutions."

Joyce and David Anderson, David Anderson Insurance