Workshops
Upcoming Workshops
South Haven, MI
Cafe Julia
Zeeland, MI
Howard Miller Library
Friday October 15, 2010,
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Howard Miller Library
Friday October 15, 2010,
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
or
Saturday October 16, 2010
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday October 16, 2010
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
South Haven, MI
Cafe Julia
Friday October 22, 2010
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
or
Saturday October 23, 2010
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Contact us for more information or call
(616) 953-0114.
Experienced Teachers and Consultants
All the teachers working with you in you workshop bring with them experience in marketing, writing and design. You will be working and consulting with them as you decide on the structure and content for your site.
Website in a Day
If you have a laptop and an idea for your new or existing business, family, or organization, you can leave this workshop with a live website of up to five pages and the knowledge to keep it current, working, and growing for years to come.
Learn to build and publish your website in one day, using a popular online site-builder developed by GoDaddy.
During this one-day workshop, you will
• Select and register a domain name
• Organize your information
• Decide how your site should look
• Build your site structure
• Fill in the content for your site
• Publish your site to the World Wide Web
Take Your Business to the Web
Learn to build and publish your website in one day, using a popular online site-builder developed by GoDaddy.
During this one-day workshop, you will
• Select and register a domain name
• Organize your information
• Decide how your site should look
• Build your site structure
• Fill in the content for your site
• Publish your site to the World Wide Web
Cost for the workshop, including lunch: $599
(additional $70 software subscription and domain registration of about $10 required)
When you call to register, you will be given a list of content items to bring with you.
Is a Workshop the Right Approach for You?
Compare the cost and time it takes to take your business to the web. The chart below compares 3 approaches to getting a small website on the web. Depending on whether you have more time or more money may determine the approach you want to take for your business.
Workshop Approach
Spend a day, build your site in our workshop
Spend a day, build your site in our workshop
Class/Workshop Fee: $599
Software: $70/year subscription
Domain Name Registration: $10.00
Hosting Fees: $0 (included in software subscription)
Design: $0 Consult with designer during workshop
Writing: $0 Consult with designer during workshop Development: Not necessary
Updating the Site: $0 (you or an employee update the site)
Time Investment: 8 hours in class
Total Cost: $680
Total Time Investment: 8 Hours
Software: $70/year subscription
Domain Name Registration: $10.00
Hosting Fees: $0 (included in software subscription)
Design: $0 Consult with designer during workshop
Writing: $0 Consult with designer during workshop Development: Not necessary
Updating the Site: $0 (you or an employee update the site)
Time Investment: 8 hours in class
Total Cost: $680
Total Time Investment: 8 Hours
Traditional Approach
Hire a developer, writer, and designer
Class/Workshop: NA
Software 0 - $1,400
Domain Name Registration: $35
Hosting Fees: $29/month
Design: $500
Writing: $500
Development: $1,000
Updates $60.00/Hour
Time Investment: 10 hours managing/meetings/review
Total Cost $2,383 - $3,783
Software 0 - $1,400
Domain Name Registration: $35
Hosting Fees: $29/month
Design: $500
Writing: $500
Development: $1,000
Updates $60.00/Hour
Time Investment: 10 hours managing/meetings/review
Total Cost $2,383 - $3,783
Total Time Investment:
10+ hours
DIY Approach
Take a class in HTML or Dreamweaver and build it yourself
Class/Workshop: $799
Software: Free - $1,400
Domain Name Registration: $10
Hosting Fees: $7 - $29 per month
Design: Your time
Writing: Your time
Development: Your time
Updates: You or an employee update the site
Time Investment: 80+ Hours (class and development time)
Total Cost: $893 - $2,557
Total Time Investment: 80+ hours
Total Time Investment: 80+ hours
