Question 1

What is your process for starting a new project?

Accepted Answer

I begin with an initial consultation to understand your project’s goals and requirements. After that, I provide a proposal with the timeline, technologies, and cost. Once we agree, development starts, and you'll receive regular updates.

Question 2

How long does it typically take to complete a project?

Accepted Answer

The timeline depends on the project’s complexity. CMS-based websites like WordPress or Shopify usually take 1-2 weeks, while custom development timelines will be determined after we discuss the details.

Question 3

What does your maintenance and support service include?

Accepted Answer

My maintenance service covers regular updates, security patches, performance improvements, bug fixes, and new feature additions. I'll keep your project running smoothly and securely.

Question 4

Do you offer support after a project is completed?

Accepted Answer

Yes, I provide ongoing support, including technical help, feature updates, and maintenance to ensure your project continues to perform at its best.

Question 5

Can you work on both frontend and backend development?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! I handle both frontend and backend development to deliver a complete, seamless solution that covers both the design and functionality of your project.

Question 6

Can you work with my existing project?

Accepted Answer

Yes, I can improve, maintain, or enhance your existing project. Whether it's upgrading the tech stack, fixing bugs, or adding new features, I can help.

Question 7

How do you ensure the security of my project?

Accepted Answer

Security is a top priority. I implement best practices like encryption, secure authentication, and regular security checks to keep your project safe from vulnerabilities.

Question 8

How do payments work for your services?

Accepted Answer

I typically break payments into milestones. A deposit is required upfront, followed by payments at different stages of the project. For ongoing maintenance, I offer monthly billing.

Question 9

Can you integrate third-party services or APIs into my project?

Accepted Answer

Yes, I can integrate third-party services and APIs, whether it’s payment gateways, cloud services, or external APIs to extend the functionality of your project.

Question 10

What is the base price for developing a website from scratch?

Accepted Answer

The base price for a custom website starts at $1700. This includes full-stack development with custom features and a tailored design.

Question 11

What is the base price for developing a website using a CMS?

Accepted Answer

The base price for a CMS-based website (like WordPress or Shopify) starts at $875 for WordPress and $663 for Shopify, including theme customization and plugin integration.

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