Website Development: Cost

1. Domain Name Registration: This is an annual cost. '.com, .net, .org' domain names are available for as low as US$13.50/year. New Zealand domain names (.co.nz, .net.nz, .org.nz) are avaliable for NZ$39.95+GST/year. There is also an additional charge in the first year of NZ$21.00+GST if you are registering a domain name for the first time. Attitude can assist you in choosing and securing an appropriate domain name for your site.
2. Hosting: This is a monthly fee. To operate your site you must rent space on a server which can be accessed via the Internet. Attitude offers two packages - Standard NZ$34.95+GST/month and Advanced NZ$49.95+GST/month. These packages are suitable for most types of sites. If these do not fit your requirements we will let you know and will assist you in choosing a suitable host.
3. Upfront Website Development Costs: This depends to a large extent on your requirements. As a guide - a site for a business consisting of 8-10 pages would usually start at NZ$1500. A database-driven site will typically cost NZ$2500 or more. Contact Attitude for an estimate for your project.
4. Ongoing Promotion Costs: For your site to succeed you require targeted traffic to your site. This is hard work. Attitude have experience and expertise with a variety of methods to attract targeted traffic to your site. We can develop a custom strategy for your site and to your budget.
5. Ongoing Maintenance Costs: It is important to allow a budget for updating your site on a regular basis. Updating your site is necessary to keep descriptions of the products and services you provide as accurate as possible. This will also give visitors to your site a reason to return. Attitude offers fast site updates at competitive rates.