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About A Plus Web Masters

A Plus Web Masters was founded through
A Plus Computer Medics, our sister company. As technicians from A Plus Computer Medics visited businesses to repair their "sick" computers, they discovered many clients wanted to have a web site to advertise their products or services but did not have the budget to pay the thousands of dollars many web design companies charge. Thus, A Plus Web Masters was born, and today we are providing high quality, professional grade, low cost web sites to businesses using a template-based design plan.

A Plus Web Masters - FAQs What is template-based web site design?
How does the free consultation work?
What is a domain name?
What is web site hosting?
What is search engine submission?
Are there other ways to advertise my site?



What is a template-based design?

A Plus Web Masters - Template Based Much like a pre-fabricated home, a web templates serves as a basic "framework" for a web site. The template includes many of the design elements that go into developing a web site. The web designers at A Plus Web Masters take the template that the client has chosen and personalize it with logos, color, photos, graphics, navigation and written text. The end product is an attractive, quality, unique web site! Template-based design benefits:
  • Client chooses the "look and feel" of their site before development
  • Client chooses color scheme / provides design input from inception
  • Cuts down on billable design hours, making the project lest costly
  • Accelerates the design process - site is on the Web quickly!
  • Keeps costs down without compromising quality or professionalism
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    How does the free consultation work?

    A Plus Web Masters - Free Consultation To conduct your free consultation, A Plus Web Masters will arrange a face to face or telephone conference call meeting with you at your convenience. We will discuss at length your ideas, needs and requirements, expectations and budget. We will then provide a quote for services, sample templates for you to choose from, and our expert suggestions for building a web site that will exceed your expectations!

    The personalized attention does not end with the free consultation. A Plus Web Masters will be in close contact with you from contract date through to the time your web site it released. Unlike other web design companies, we will return your calls and emails, and welcome your input through the design and development process.
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    What is a domain name?

    A Plus Web Masters - Domain Name To do business on the Web, you'll need at least one domain name -- the .com or .net identifier that has become so familiar in commercials and print advertising. You may want to take the name you use for your business as your domain name, with .com or .net tacked on at the end -- or you might pick a new domain name that you think will draw people to your web site. The best domain names are often the simple ones -- short, memorable, clever, and easy to spell and pronounce. A Plus Web Masters will consult with you to discuss possible names for your site, research availability, help you choose the best domain name, then register the site and make it uniquely yours!
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    What is web site hosting?

    A Plus Web Masters - Site Hosting Web site hosting is a behind the scenes service that involves the year-round system administration of web servers (hardware) connected to the Internet. All web sites are stored on a web server, a powerful computer connected to the Internet through a high speed line. This web server is your Host. A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that provides individuals, organizations and users with online systems for storing information, images, video, or any content accessible via the Web. Web hosts are companies that provide space on a server they own for use by their clients as well as providing Internet connectivity, typically in a data center. For domain name registration and hosting of our clients' web sites, A Plus Web Masters works with a well known company that is nationally known for it's excellent service and minimal downtime.
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    What is search engine submission?

    A Plus Web Masters - Search Engine Submission Search engine submission is the process of informing search engines of the existence or your web site. The ultimate goal is for the search engine to visit your web site (either automatically through crawlers / spiders or manually for human based directories) and index it in their directories. Once indexed, links to your site will appear when potential customers type in the search terms or keywords that match your site content.
  • Search engines are the #1 way people find Web sites. Random surfing and word-of-mouth ranked second.
  • 92% of online consumers use search engines to shop and/or purchase online.
  • Search engines rank among the busiest and most popular sites on the Web.
    As you can see, getting your company listed is more important now than ever. A Plus Web Masters will manage this task with our search engine submission service. Our submission procedure has been refined and perfected to effectively submit your site to all the most popular search engines / directories. The result will be maintained / improved search engine rankings, which will improve site visibility and drive customers to your web site.
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    Are there other ways to advertise my site?

    A Plus Web Masters - Site Advertising While A Plus Web Masters provides search engine submission to help your web site get noticed, a great deal of the advertising responsibility falls on your shoulders. You must continuously provide your web address to the public. Make sure to place your web address on your business cards, invoices, store window / building / vehicle signs, and on your written brochures / promotional materials. Remember to mention your web address in any radio or TV broadcast ads, and include the site name on your give-aways (pens, key chains, notepads, coffee mugs, etc.). Put the site name on your company uniforms, shirts, ball caps, or any other wearing apparel you use. Don’t keep your web address a secret!
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