The document discusses strategies for website development on a budget. It recommends focusing on an open-source content management system to reduce total cost of ownership, democratizing content creation, and investing in analytics and design. The document provides steps to start the process, including reviewing analytics, creating specifications, information architecture, and continuous testing and review. The overall message is that simpler solutions can be harder but are worth it to move projects forward within budget constraints.
Top 5 Benefits OF Using Muvi Live Paywall For Live Streams
Bankers Association Communications Conference Deck
1. Is your Website working hard for you?
Thursday, November 7, 13
2. SOCIAL MEDIA SOCIAL MEDIA
That’s been one of my mantras — focus
and simplicity.
Simple can be harder than complex: You
have to work hard to get your thinking
clean to make it simple.
But it’s worth it in the end because once
you get there, you can move mountains.
DROP US A LINE
WEBSITE
FACEBOOK
(804)788.1414
Hodgesdigital.com
Facebook.com/HodgesDigital
Thursday, November 7, 13
20. Mobile Technology - Apps
NATIVE
Rich User experience
Can take advantage of all device
capabilities
Discoverability
HYBRID
One Code base
Memory leaks
Limitations on using device capabilities
WEB APPS
Wi-Fi required, poor user experience
Limited use of device features
No approval process
Thursday, November 7, 13
21. W EBS I T E O N A B U DGE T
Thursday, November 7, 13
22. G ET M O R E FOR LE SS
Thursday, November 7, 13
23. G ET M O R E FOR LE SS
•
Open-Source CMS
Thursday, November 7, 13
24. G ET M O R E FOR LE SS
Open-Source CMS
• TCO - Total Cost of Ownership
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
25. G ET M O R E FOR LE SS
Open-Source CMS
• TCO - Total Cost of Ownership
• Content creation takes the longest
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
26. G ET M O R E FOR LE SS
Open-Source CMS
• TCO - Total Cost of Ownership
• Content creation takes the longest
• Democratize Content Creation
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
27. G ET M O R E FOR LE SS
Open-Source CMS
• TCO - Total Cost of Ownership
• Content creation takes the longest
• Democratize Content Creation
• Don’t jump on fads
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
28. G ET M O R E FOR LE SS
Open-Source CMS
• TCO - Total Cost of Ownership
• Content creation takes the longest
• Democratize Content Creation
• Don’t jump on fads
• Invest in Analytics
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
29. G ET M O R E FOR LE SS
Open-Source CMS
• TCO - Total Cost of Ownership
• Content creation takes the longest
• Democratize Content Creation
• Don’t jump on fads
• Invest in Analytics
• Design is expensive - BUT WORTH IT!
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
32. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
Thursday, November 7, 13
33. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
Thursday, November 7, 13
34. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
Thursday, November 7, 13
35. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
➡
Thursday, November 7, 13
Organizational goals (If your website were to
36. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
➡
Thursday, November 7, 13
Organizational goals (If your website were to
disappear, what would users not be able to do?)
37. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
➡
➡
Thursday, November 7, 13
Organizational goals (If your website were to
disappear, what would users not be able to do?)
User surveys
38. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
➡
➡
➡
Thursday, November 7, 13
Organizational goals (If your website were to
disappear, what would users not be able to do?)
User surveys
Best Practices
39. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
➡
➡
➡
•
Organizational goals (If your website were to
disappear, what would users not be able to do?)
User surveys
Best Practices
Create Use cases
Thursday, November 7, 13
40. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
➡
➡
➡
Organizational goals (If your website were to
disappear, what would users not be able to do?)
User surveys
Best Practices
Create Use cases
• Information Architecture
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
41. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
➡
➡
➡
Organizational goals (If your website were to
disappear, what would users not be able to do?)
User surveys
Best Practices
Create Use cases
• Information Architecture
• Content, content, content
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
42. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
➡
➡
➡
Organizational goals (If your website were to
disappear, what would users not be able to do?)
User surveys
Best Practices
Create Use cases
• Information Architecture
• Content, content, content
• Design, Develop, TEST!
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
43. S T A RT HE R E
• Review Analytics
• Decide on your budget
• Create high level specs that combine
➡
➡
➡
Organizational goals (If your website were to
disappear, what would users not be able to do?)
User surveys
Best Practices
Create Use cases
• Information Architecture
• Content, content, content
• Design, Develop, TEST!
• Review Analytics
•
Thursday, November 7, 13
44. DROP US A LINE
WEBSITE
FACEBOOK
(804)788.1414
Hodgesdigital.com
Facebook.com/HodgesDigital
Thursday, November 7, 13
45. DROP US A LINE
WEBSITE
FACEBOOK
(804)788.1414
Hodgesdigital.com
Facebook.com/HodgesDigital
Thursday, November 7, 13
46. Q U E S TI ON S?
s o n a l i @ ho dgesd ig it al .c om
Thursday, November 7, 13