On 17 February 2010 11:21, Sid Bachtiar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > A while ago someone wanted me to do a super simple static website, was > showing me several sample sites, he said they were done by his mate > for about NZD $200. Not that I believed him in the first place, but I > called the web company who made them, their link was on the website > LOL, and asked them how much would they charge to develop a website > like those. Turned out $2000 was a starting price for any static > website! You can get simple, static, websites built for less than that price. It will be using a standard template, low quality or CC/PD photos & graphics, and the text will be by someone who has English as a second language (and it will show). There's a place for sites like that, and there's no way that someone wanting a New Zealand salary can compete on price with the people who produce them; we need to compete on a combination of quality and the fact that we are in the same timezone and can front up for meetings. Regards -- Bruce Clement Home: http://www.clement.co.nz/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/Bruce_Clement Google Buzz: http://www.google.com/profiles/aotearoanz "Before attempting to create something new, it is vital to have a good appreciation of everything that already exists in this field." Mikhail Kalashnikov -- NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]
