Website Requirements Specification

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Website Development Requirements Questionnaire The purpose of this document is to provide us with a basic understanding to determine your requirements and objectives. If certain items are not applicable, please leave them out; however, please try to be as thorough as possible. Our goal is to fully understand your needs so t h a t we can your project a success.

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Website DevelopmentRequirements Questionnaire

The purpose of this document is to provide us with a basic understanding to determine your requirements and objectives.

If certain items are not applicable, please leave them out; however, please try to be as thorough as possible. Our goal is to fully understand your needs so that we can your project a success.

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Contact Information:Contact Name: Phone:Tile/Designation: Office:Department: Ext:E-mail: Mobile:

Project Type:

[ ]New Site [ ]Upgrade/Enhancement [ ]Replacement [ ]Microsite

Existing site URL:

A Little Bit about You:1. Name of Organization:2. Type of Business:[ ] Manufacturer [ ] Hospitality [ ] Insurance[ ] Distributor [ ] Travel & Tourism [ ] Educational[ ] Service [ ] Banking [ ] Government[ ] Retail [ ] Other [Please specify]:

Understanding Your Goals & Objectives:1. What Primary goals should the Website achieve? [Select all that apply][ ] Promote your products and/or services[ ] Attract prospective clients[ ] Increase public awareness of your company’s name, brand and identity[ ] Increase sales[ ] Sell products directly over the Internet through credit card[ ] Make product/service information available for customers and/or distributors

2. What is the first key message every visitor should take away when visiting your site? [Please explain]

3. What measures will determine the project’s success? [Please explain]

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4. Are there other projects/strategies in place that tie in with this project? [Please explain]

5. Other: [Please explain]

Understanding Your Target Audience:1. Age Group: 3. Education: 4. Occupation:[ ] 10 – 17 [ ] None [ ] Student[ ] 18 – 25 [ ] Elementary [ ] Business Owner[ ] 26 – 35 [ ] High School [ ] IT[ ] 36 - 45 [ ] Graduate [ ] Advertising[ ] 46+ [ ] Post Graduate [ ] Education

[ ] Doctorate [ ] Government2. Gender: [ ] Housewife[ ] Female [ ] Unemployed[ ] Male

5. Tell us more about your Target Audience:

Content & Functionality:1. In what language should the website be developed?[ ] English [ ] Other [Please Specify]:

2. How often will the website need updating?[ ] Daily [ ] Weekly [ ] Monthly [ ] Quarterly [ ] Yearly

3. What existing images/photographs/artwork is available?[ ] None[ ] Some images but not enough[ ] We have all the images needed[ ] Help us get images

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4. What content do you want your website to include? [Select all that apply][ ] List of Products/Services [ ] Newsletter Subscription[ ] Client List [ ] Press Clippings[ ] User Guides [ ] What’s new on the site[ ] Catalogue including details [ ] Interactive Forms[ ] Ordering Facility [ ] Search Facility[ ] Payment Facility [ ] Downloadable Forms [PDF][ ] Booking Facility [ ] Links to other sites[ ] Calendar [ ] E-Books[ ] Business Info [ ] Blog[ ] Testimonials [ ] Job Vacancies[ ] Case Studies [ ] Message Board[ ] Project Portfolio [ ] Audio/Video[ ] Articles [ ] Job Application Forms[ ] Contact Details [ ] Chat Room[ ] Inquiry Forms [ ] Password Protected Pages[ ] Mailing List Subscription Form [ ] Third Party Advertising[ ] Other [Please Specify]:

5. Additional Considerations: [Select all that apply][ ] Content Management [ ] Animated Graphics[ ] Database Design/Management [ ] Audio[ ] E-commerce or Online Shopping [ ] Video[ ] E-learning or Online Classes [ ] Flash Animation[ ] Online Order Forms [ ] User Privileges[ ] Other [Please Specify]:

6. Marketing and Search Engine Optimization: [Select all that apply][ ] Site submittal to top search engines[ ] Pay Per Click Advertising [Google Ad words][ ] Creating an E-mail Newsletter [Templates/Plan]

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7. Do you have any specific platform preference? If yes, then please specify e.g. PHP/ ASP.Net/ Word Press/ Drupal/ Joomla etc.

Design:1. Which of the following personalities do you want to convey through your website? [Select all that apply][ ] Serious [ ] Easy Going[ ] Contemporary [ ] Practical[ ] Humorous [ ] Classy[ ] Young [ ] Energetic[ ] Reliable [ ] Fun[ ] Traditional [ ] Sophisticated[ ] Trendy [ ] Caring[ ] Conservative [ ] Confident[ ] Outgoing

2. Will the website reinforce an existing branding or marketing strategy?[ ] Yes [ ] NoIf yes, what is it?

3. What are your strengths and weaknesses? [Compared to competitors]

Strengths:

4. List the websites that have similar design/look & feel that you want for your website:

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5. Does your company have a Corporate Guideline Manual?[ ] Yes [ ] No

6. If yes, can we have a hard and soft copy?[ ] Yes [ ] No

7. If no, do you have an editable version of you logo?[ ] Yes [ ] No

8. If you answered no to the above question, what are your preferred colors of choice?

Planning & Budget:1. Have you previously been involved in website planning or design?[ ] Yes [ ] No

2. Have you previously been involved in website planning or design?Name: Contact

No.

3. Who is in charge of the project day-to-day?Name: Contact

No.

4. Is there a deadline we are trying to meet?[ ] Yes [ ] No

5. Intended launch date (if any):

6. Have you established a budget for this project?[ ] Yes [ ] No

7. Is it possible to divide the project into phases for budgetary or timing reasons?

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[ ] Yes [ ] No

8. Are we to provide you with Hosting?

Would you like us to provide the hosting service to you? [ ] Yes[ ] No

Will you use our server as the email server for your domain? [ ] Yes [ ] No

Will you require additional DNS records (if unsure, answer no)?

[ ] Yes[ ] No

Please indicate hosting requirements, such as large email volume, large number of required email accounts, large expected bandwidth usage, large expected data transfers, platform etc.

9. Do you already have a domain name?

[ ] No [ ] Yes:

http://www.

If you have multiple domains, please list them all here, and specify which one will be the default:

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If no, please list the top three choices for your domain name:

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Company Background:1. What is unique about your business? [Please explain]

2. How do you generate business? [Please explain]

3. Why do you want to develop a Website? [Please explain]

If there are issues we did not address that you would like us to take note o f, please elaborate in the space below:

Thank you for completing this questionnaire. Please print or save your answers, and send us a copy in order to contact you and set the next steps and meetings.

We appreciate your time and look forward to doing business with you!