Web Content Before Design! AKA Content Counts!

A web designer will need all of your content before starting to design your site.

You need them to have all of your content.

Clients often ask, “Why do you need everything that goes on my new website before you start designing?

Questions are good.

Answers too.

Without all the content–design, usability, and elegance suffer.

I don’t want to add your important content as an afterthought.

Without all the content–I can’t know if what you say you want will get you where you want to go.

Without all the content–I can’t do my best work.

Short answer—I need to know what I’m working with.

Will you write the content for your website?

My next few posts explore the challenges of doing your own business or professional web content.

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About Dr. Jo Golden

Dr. Jo Golden blogs about digital strategy, social networking, self-education, and all things related to success in a digital world. She specializes in creating business, Web, and content strategies that shape easy-to-navigate website structures and tell a compelling business brand story.

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