--- title: Marketing Insights Blog - Informative posts to help grow your business! | Website Design (3) description: Website Design | We've gathered some of the best marketing and design news to keep you informed, inspire you and make you think about what is possible. (3) --- ###### Marketing Insights Search this site on Google Search [![Catalpha Advertising & Design Logo](https://blog.catalpha.com/hs-fs/file-593783445-jpg/images/header-logo-boxed-drop.jpg "Catalpha Advertising & Design")](https://catalpha.com/) # [How Much Does A Website Cost In 2016](https://blog.catalpha.com/how-much-does-a-website-cost-in-2016) Posted by [Don Keller](https://blog.catalpha.com/author/don-keller) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.catalpha.com/hubfs/images/How-Much-Does-A-Website-Cost-In-2016.jpg) ](https://blog.catalpha.com/how-much-does-a-website-cost-in-2016) Many prospective customers come to us with the same question in mind. “How much does a website cost?” Most don’t understand what goes into making a website and why it costs what it does. To start off 2016, I’m supplying a breakdown of possible [website design](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_design) costs as a guide to those that find themselves searching for a web designer/builder. I think once you have a chance to review this article, you’ll better understand the costs associated with your type of website. If not, you only need to contact me for clarification. [Read More](https://blog.catalpha.com/how-much-does-a-website-cost-in-2016) 3 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.catalpha.com/how-much-does-a-website-cost-in-2016#comments-listing) Topics: [Website Design](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/website-design) # [3 Reasons Your Web Design Matters More Than You Think](https://blog.catalpha.com/weaving-web-design-3-reasons-your-web-design-matters-more-than-you-think) Posted by [Don Keller](https://blog.catalpha.com/author/don-keller) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.catalpha.com/hubfs/images/3-REASONS-WEB-DESIGN-MATTERS.jpg) ](https://blog.catalpha.com/weaving-web-design-3-reasons-your-web-design-matters-more-than-you-think) Your web design matters a whole lot more than you think it does. After all, it's how many of your future customers are going to become acquainted with your business. If your site works well and provides them with what they're looking for, you'll have left a positive brand impression. If not, well, chances are those customers aren't coming back. The point here is that your website is important, and if you think otherwise, here are a few reasons to think again. [Read More](https://blog.catalpha.com/weaving-web-design-3-reasons-your-web-design-matters-more-than-you-think) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.catalpha.com/weaving-web-design-3-reasons-your-web-design-matters-more-than-you-think#comments-listing) Topics: [Website Design](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/website-design) # [The 5 Things Users Want From Your Website](https://blog.catalpha.com/the-5-things-users-want-from-your-website) Posted by [Don Keller](https://blog.catalpha.com/author/don-keller) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.catalpha.com/hubfs/blog_images/computer-user.jpg) ](https://blog.catalpha.com/the-5-things-users-want-from-your-website) ## **What is it?** First and foremost, users that visit your site should be able to tell what your site is all about and what services it offers within the first few seconds of navigation. If your brand or product isn't well known, your company name and URL should fit your business model and goals. You only have 10 seconds to capture the attention of a potential customer, so make it last! [Read More](https://blog.catalpha.com/the-5-things-users-want-from-your-website) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.catalpha.com/the-5-things-users-want-from-your-website#comments-listing) Topics: [Branding](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/branding), [Website Design](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/website-design) # [3 Reasons Why Content is King](https://blog.catalpha.com/3-reasons-why-content-is-king) Posted by [Don Keller](https://blog.catalpha.com/author/don-keller) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.catalpha.com/hubfs/blog_images/keep-calm-and-create-content.jpg) ](https://blog.catalpha.com/3-reasons-why-content-is-king) So you finally have creative, eye-catching [product package design](https://catalpha.com/services/packaging-design/), and your [web design](https://catalpha.com/services/website-design/) is engaging and user-friendly. Your business is completely optimized now, right? [Read More](https://blog.catalpha.com/3-reasons-why-content-is-king) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.catalpha.com/3-reasons-why-content-is-king#comments-listing) Topics: [Branding](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/branding), [Website Design](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/website-design), [Content Creation](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/content-creation) # [Creating Better Web Design With the Customer in Mind: Five Essential Tips](https://blog.catalpha.com/creating-better-web-design-with-the-customer-in-mind-five-essential-tips) Posted by [Don Keller](https://blog.catalpha.com/author/don-keller) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Graphic representation of the aspects of web design and development](https://blog.catalpha.com/hubfs/blog_images/design-redesign-process.jpg) ](https://blog.catalpha.com/creating-better-web-design-with-the-customer-in-mind-five-essential-tips) ### **** ## As any website design agency will tell you, your website should be designed with your customer's user experience in mind. **Here are five ways to achieve this:** ### 1. Sharpen Your Brand's Image What does the customer want and need to know about you? What do they want and need from your website, mobile application and other digital services? [Read More](https://blog.catalpha.com/creating-better-web-design-with-the-customer-in-mind-five-essential-tips) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.catalpha.com/creating-better-web-design-with-the-customer-in-mind-five-essential-tips#comments-listing) Topics: [Branding](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/branding), [Website Design](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/website-design), [Content Creation](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/content-creation) # [Avoid These 4 Content Writing Mistakes](https://blog.catalpha.com/avoid-these-4-content-writing-mistakes) Posted by [Karen Kerski](https://blog.catalpha.com/author/karen-kerski) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.catalpha.com/hubfs/blog_images/content-writing.jpg) ](https://blog.catalpha.com/avoid-these-4-content-writing-mistakes) --- Your published content whether it is your blog, website or your email correspondence creates an impression on your readers. Have you seen comments on posts criticizing spelling or grammatical errors? So many feel that we can write as we would talk or take notes. That may be acceptable with a close friend or someone you work with in a casual setting, but for people who are not in your profession it leaves them out of the conversation or worse. They are unimpressed with your knowledge and professionalism so they move on to a competitor who they feel has better writing skills. [Read More](https://blog.catalpha.com/avoid-these-4-content-writing-mistakes) 3 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.catalpha.com/avoid-these-4-content-writing-mistakes#comments-listing) Topics: [Online Marketing](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/online-marketing), [Website Design](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/website-design), [Inbound Marketing](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/inbound-marketing), [Direct Mail](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/direct-mail) # [What to Consider When Building a Website](https://blog.catalpha.com/what-to-consider-when-building-a-website) Posted by [Don Keller](https://blog.catalpha.com/author/don-keller) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.catalpha.com/hubfs/images/smyth_website_design.jpg) ](https://blog.catalpha.com/what-to-consider-when-building-a-website) Since the dawn of mainstream internet use, the most important tool for any business has been the company website. Unfortunately, people who are good at business are not always people who are good at web design. Because of this, it is advisable to consult with a local website design company to make sure the website is ready for launch. [Read More](https://blog.catalpha.com/what-to-consider-when-building-a-website) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.catalpha.com/what-to-consider-when-building-a-website#comments-listing) Topics: [Website Design](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/website-design) [«Back](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/website-design/page/2) [View All Posts](https://blog.catalpha.com/all) [Next»](https://blog.catalpha.com/topic/website-design/page/4) ### Comments ## Call Today 888-337-0066 or fill out this form for a risk-free consultation on your packaging, branding or marketing project. ### Connect with Catalpha [**Catalpha Advertising & Design, Inc.**](https://catalpha.com/) 9727 Greenside Drive Suite 203. 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