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WHY SBWD

How we work

We stand out by being a full-service agency, guiding you through every step of your website’s journey.

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Our Website Design Process

Our website design process is straightforward and ensures that your project runs smoothly from start to finish.

Why Choose SBWD

Choosing the right partner is essential. Our proven process ensures that your project is delivered on time and meets all expectations. We believe in building a strong, collaborative relationship with our clients, which allows us to understand their unique needs and deliver results that truly reflect their vision. By following a clear and structured approach, we keep you informed and involved every step of the way, ensuring transparency and trust throughout the entire process.

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Our Process Flow

Our website design process consists of six clear stages, each with specific milestones to keep the project on track. We ensure constant communication and regular check-ins, so all parties are aligned and informed throughout every phase of the project.

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Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering

Understanding your needs is the first and most crucial step. During the requirements gathering phase, we work closely with you to clearly define your goals, target audience, and the specific features you want on your website. This step ensures we have a clear vision of the project before moving forward.

Development & Testing

Development & Testing

Once the design is approved, our development team takes over to bring your website to life. We build functionality, integrate features, and ensure the website works seamlessly across devices and browsers. Testing is an essential part of this phase; we rigorously test every aspect to ensure everything functions as expected before the site is launched.

Project Planning

Project Planning

Once we have a clear understanding of your requirements, we move to the project planning stage. This is where we set realistic timelines, assign responsibilities, and outline key deliverables. Our goal is to ensure that all parties are aligned and that we have a roadmap to guide the project to successful completion.

 Testing & Training

Testing & Training

After development, we conduct comprehensive testing to ensure your website performs flawlessly. This includes checking for functionality, speed, and compatibility across various devices. We also provide training sessions to help you manage and update your website confidently, ensuring you're equipped to handle the day-to-day operations once the site is live.

 Wireframe & Design

Wireframe & Design

During the wireframing and design phase, we create the blueprint for your website. Our team develops wireframes to map out the structure and layout, followed by detailed design concepts that align with your brand. This is where your vision starts to come to life, and we work closely with you to ensure the design meets your expectations before moving forward.

Deployment & Support

Deployment & Support

Once everything is tested and approved, we deploy your website to the live environment. We ensure a smooth transition and make any final adjustments needed. Post-launch, we continue to provide ongoing support, helping you with maintenance, updates, and any issues that may arise to keep your site running at its best.

Requirements Gathering

Requirements Gathering

Understanding your needs is the first and most crucial step. During the requirements gathering phase, we work closely with you to clearly define your goals, target audience, and the specific features you want on your website. This step ensures we have a clear vision of the project before moving forward.

Project Planning

Project Planning

Once we have a clear understanding of your requirements, we move to the project planning stage. This is where we set realistic timelines, assign responsibilities, and outline key deliverables. Our goal is to ensure that all parties are aligned and that we have a roadmap to guide the project to successful completion.

Wireframe & Design

Wireframe & Design

During the wireframing and design phase, we create the blueprint for your website. Our team develops wireframes to map out the structure and layout, followed by detailed design concepts that align with your brand. This is where your vision starts to come to life, and we work closely with you to ensure the design meets your expectations before moving forward.

Development & Testing

Development & Testing

Once the design is approved, our development team takes over to bring your website to life. We build functionality, integrate features, and ensure the website works seamlessly across devices and browsers. Testing is an essential part of this phase; we rigorously test every aspect to ensure everything functions as expected before the site is launched.

Testing & Training

Testing & Training

After development, we conduct comprehensive testing to ensure your website performs flawlessly. This includes checking for functionality, speed, and compatibility across various devices. We also provide training sessions to help you manage and update your website confidently, ensuring you're equipped to handle the day-to-day operations once the site is live.

Deployment & Support

Deployment & Support

Once everything is tested and approved, we deploy your website to the live environment. We ensure a smooth transition and make any final adjustments needed. Post-launch, we continue to provide ongoing support, helping you with maintenance, updates, and any issues that may arise to keep your site running at its best.

SBWD – What You Can Expect From Us

Initial Consultation

We begin with a detailed requirements meeting to fully understand your project’s goals and expectations. This allows us to provide you with a precise quotation and offer professional guidance on your ideas and vision.

Dedicated Web Consultant

A dedicated consultant will be assigned to your project, supporting you from start to finish. Together, we’ll establish a timeline that works for both sides, ensuring the project stays on track.

Project Planning & Timeline

Based on the scope of your project, we’ll create a task list and timeline. We’ll work together to ensure milestones are met on time, allowing us to deliver your website without unnecessary delays.

Design Concepts & Approval

We will present design concepts and wireframes for your review and approval. It’s essential that you're satisfied with the design at this stage to avoid delays caused by major revisions later.

Development & Content Integration

Our developers will begin setting up your website’s architecture and integrating features as we receive the necessary content from you. We work efficiently to ensure a seamless development process.

Thorough Testing & Launch

After the website is developed, we conduct thorough testing to ensure everything functions perfectly. We’ll review the site with you, make any final adjustments, and then launch it live. We’ll also handle SEO submissions and security configurations.

Confidentiality Guaranteed

We prioritise the privacy and confidentiality of your project. All sensitive information shared during the project will be securely protected.

Ownership of Source Code

Upon final payment, you will own all source codes for the website and any custom business applications developed during the project.

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Client – How You Can Help Us

Be Detailed From the Start: To help us understand your vision, please provide as much detail as possible from the outset. Share references of designs or features you like, and examples of what your competitors are doing. This will help us create a clear picture of the final product.

Assign a Main Point of Contact: Designate a single primary contact for us. This person will play a key role in reviewing emails, providing feedback, and making project decisions. Having a central contact ensures efficient communication and decision-making.

Provide Timely Confirmations: Regular confirmations are essential for keeping the project on track. Your timely feedback on key milestones keeps us aligned and prevents delays, helping us move forward smoothly.

Prepare Your Materials Early: To avoid delays, please send all relevant company materials as early as possible. This includes your logo, branding guidelines, brochures, images, and any other content we may need for the project.

Feedback and User Acceptance Testing (UAT): There will typically be two rounds of Feedback and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) during the project. You will have adequate time to review and provide feedback, ensuring that we meet your expectations before final delivery.

Prompt Responses for On-time Delivery: To keep the project on schedule, we kindly ask that you respond quickly to our requests for feedback, decisions, and materials. Timely communication from your side will help us ensure the project is completed within the agreed timeframe.

Get a Custom Website Design Quote – Fast & Competitive Pricing

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To give you an accurate and competitive quote, please share as much detail as possible about your project. The more information we have, the better we can understand your needs and provide a solution that fits both your goals and budget. Reach out to us today to get started.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The timeline for your website project depends on the scope and complexity of the work. Typically, the process takes between 6 to 12 weeks. We will provide a clear timeline at the start and keep you updated throughout the project.

Yes, once the project is complete and final payment has been made, you will own the website and all its content, including the source code for any custom-built features.

Yes, we provide ongoing support and maintenance services after launch to ensure your website continues to run smoothly. This includes updates, security checks, and any adjustments you may need.

While we’ll guide you through what’s needed, we do require that you provide the text, images, logos, and other branding materials early on to avoid delays. Our team can help with content writing and sourcing images if needed.

We strive for clear communication throughout the project. If changes are necessary, we will work with you to ensure the design meets your needs. However, significant changes after design approval may result in additional time and costs.

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