Answers to commonly asked questions:
Can you host my website?
Can you register my domain name?
Can you arrange for hosting and domain registration with Host4Africa on my behalf?
Can I have an email address associated with my domain name?
Will I be able to see my website's progress during the design process?
How much input do I have?
Can you use my existing business logo on my website?
I do not have a business logo, can you create one for my website?
Will you write the text for my website?
In which format should I provide text and photographs?
Can I see how many visitors my website gets?
Will there be banner or pop-up ads on my website?
Do we need to have a meeting?
How long will it take for my website to be completed?
I do not want to use Webmail, how do I set up my email program to download mail?
Please explain the entire process involved in creating a website.
How does an eCommerce website work?
Can you host my website?
No. You need a hosting company to host your website. We recommend Host4Africa because of their low hosting fees.Can you register my domain name?
No. Your hosting company registers your domain name as part of their hosting package.Can you arrange for hosting and domain registration with Host4Africa on my behalf?
Yes, if you are comfortable providing us with the personal details they require upon registration (your identity number, bank details, etc.).Can I have an email address associated with my domain name?
Yes, an email address (eg. info@mywebsite.co.za) is included in the hosting package.Will I be able to see my website's progress during the design process?
Yes. You will be provided with a temporary website address.How much input do I have?
The more input we receive from you the better as we want you to be happy with the final result!Can you use my existing business logo on my website?
Yes. Please provide us with your logo in electronic format.I do not have a business logo, can you create one for my website?
Yes. We will create a logo for the heading of your website in the color scheme of your choice.Will you write the text for my website?
No. You should write the content for your website as we do not know your business as well as you do.In which format should I provide text and photographs?
It will be helpful if you can provide all text and photographs in electronic format.Can I see how many visitors my website gets?
Yes. A visitor counter will be visible at the bottom of all the pages.Will there be banner or pop-up ads on my website?
No. We only place text links to your hosting company and website designer's websites at the bottom of the pages.Do we need to have a meeting?
A meeting is not a necessity. If you are not local to us, the work can be undertaken by means of email communication and/or telephone calls.How long will it take for my website to be completed?
The timescale is generally dictated by the client. The delays we come across are generally due to us waiting on content information from the client.I do not want to use Webmail, how do I set up my email program to download mail?
Please see this page for a tutorial on setting up your new mail account in Outlook Express or Outlook.Please explain the entire process involved in creating a website.
Please see this page as it provides a full explanation.How does an eCommerce website work?
Please see this page for a detailed explanation.February 23, 2012
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