Services Offered - Additional Services

Hosting with Email Support

At Web Creations By Z, we match our clients with the hosting package that best serves their needs.  Our basic package runs on Linux and can easily handle the needs of most small businesses, including most of our content managed web sites It comes with generous storage and transfer allotments as well as database support (MySQL). 

For those that already have a web site or a hosting agreement, we can usually use your current provider or point your domain name to our hosting area. 

We also offer email support using your domain name.  Doesn’t MyName@MyCompany.com sound a lot better than MyCompany@MyISP.net?  Separate email accounts by employee, or function, or whatever makes most sense for your situation.  Best yet, you can access your email using a web-based interface, you can have it forwarded to your current email address, or you can access it using standard email clients like Outlook or Eudora. 

Maintenance & Enhancements

Companies represent themselves to the internet community through their web sites.  Think of your web site as a low-cost, electronic, customer service representative who should be well versed and up-to-date, so that your customers can get the information they require.  Maintaining your web site is essential for keeping your web site current and your visitors informed. 

Businesses adapt their products, services, and marketing to meet the ever changing needs of their potential customers.  It just follows then that their web site should be updated on a timely basis to reflect these changes.  It may be a simple modification, like updating product information, or adding details about a special offer.  It may be something more, like adding a complete section to support a new product or program you’re offering. 

Web Creations By Z offers a variety of maintenance packages with each web site we develop and can make enhancements to existing web sites.  For Web sites that change often, we recommend one of our custom content managed solutions to reduce the time and cost associated with frequent updates.  

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Search Engine Marketing

Ever consider advertising on Yahoo! or Google? 

Just submitting your web site to the various search engines is often not enough to drive a steady stream of new visitors to your web site.  Depending on what role you need your web site to play, you may wish to increase traffic to your site using pay-per-click advertising offered through many different sources. 

Pay-per-click advertising is unique.  Potential Customers don't often listen to the radio or read newspapers and magazines just to check out the ads, but with an internet search engine, they're searching for your product or service.  Search Engine Marketing holds a unique position as an advertising tool in that it targets only people that are already looking for the goods and services that you provide.  You can even geographically target your campaign.  The result is an increase in quality traffic to your web site.  Quality traffic, because these people that are already interested in what you have to offer. 

Search Engine Marketing can be very cost effective as well.  Although your ad may receive thousands of impressions, you only pay when someone clicks on your ad.  In addition, a daily limit can be established to insure adherence to your budget... and there’s no long term contracts to worry about.  Brochure for the Chippy The Clown WebsiteWeb Creations by Z has effectively managed campaigns for several of our clients, increasing the number of visitors and number of contacts, generated by their web site. 

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Promotional

Whether you’re getting a web site for the first time or making revisions to your current web site, it may be a good time to update your printed materials as well.  Does your business card or brochure contain your web site address so customers know where to find you? 

You can leverage your web site's effectiveness by featuring it on your printed materials and in your advertising.  Featuring your web site address in your advertising allows your web site to become an extension Link to Graywolf Designs Home Pageof that ad, providing additional product information or even taking the customer's order. 

Visit our partners at Graywolf Designs.  They can produce a full range of printed materials including promotional materials featuring your web site address. 

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