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Most Important Things to Look For When Recruiting a Web Designer

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 15:03
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Smart businesses need smart people. For an entrepreneur looking to take his business to the next level, the internet is an arena where the battle has to be won. A business cannot make its forays into the online domain without a great web designer. Employers should be pragmatic when recruiting a web designer. It is a decision that can have a huge impact on the success of the business. Here are the most important things to look for when recruiting a web designer.

Range of Skills

There are different requirements for every website. A web designer needs to possess the right range of skills for the job. There are some basic skills that every web designer should have, including JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Additional knowledge of graphic designing and SEO is helpful, but only if you need it. If a web designer has the skills needed to work on your website, recruit him/her.

Originality and Creativity

You need to recruit a web designer who is original and creative. For your website, you should have a design that is completely unique. Some of the amateur web designers just rehash other websites to create yours. Moreover, they make use of website templates and layouts available freely online. Every single component of the website, from the copy to the graphics has to be 100% original. Originality and creativity go hand in hand. Check out the designs created by the web designer before.

Portfolio

It is advisable to go over the portfolio of the web designer. The portfolio will give you a fair idea of what you can expect from the web designer and how skilled he/she is. Also, check how many of websites he/she designed are online. Visit any one of the sites and see for yourself how it appears and works. You can expect the same quality for your website.

Price

The price has to be right. Whether you are recruiting an in-house web designer or for a specific project, you don’t need to break the budget. Get the price/fee quote in writing before you make your decision. Avoid web designers who charge extremely low prices. More often than not, price is a reflection of quality when it comes to web designing. You don’t need to pay exorbitantly high prices to get the best quality though.

These are the most important things to look for when recruiting a web designer for your business. Any web designer who suits your needs is the best choice for you. Hence, make sure you have an idea of what exactly you want from the web designer before you start looking for one.

 
Author Bio:

Richard is an online business consultant and active blogger. He specializes in Magento in Sydney and has written a large range of articles on web design and ecommerce.





Warren Wooden is a full time Internet Marketer who makes his living writing on his Blog PLR Internet Marketing, where he helps guide those looking to make a living online with current articles, training, tools, services and support.

http://www.plrinternetmarketing.com

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