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Website Creation

Posted by getnimble on October 29, 2008

You would think that having a masters in information systems and a minor in E-commerce, would afford me the ability to crank out a mega website right? Well, academia gives you insights but it doesnt give you time. Granted, i could take the time to refresh myself in website creation (html, css, ajax, spry, etc) but i’ve learned this in my day2day life’s travels.

Time is money.

The time that i spend enjoying the learning curve is time wasted from my chosen career; business & website analysis. With that in mind, i opted use the aggregating powers of web 2.0 to get a site up-n-going without selling my 5 acres and the mule.

I found a website that sells flash templates called flashden where i was able to find a snazzy enough website for $20. Here take a

All the pictures were there. It was just a matter of changing the wordage (which is not the harde

Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 Retail box

Image via Wikipedia

st thing to do in Dreamweaver CS3) and then upload to my ISP (Internet Service Provider).  Of course it took more than a few nanoseconds but there’s a takeaway here.

Of course, everything has caveats. One problem is that the site is all flash, you lose a certain percentage of your search engine indexing capability. For me, that just means that i have to supplement it with more blogging, article marketing and social networking.

That’s okay. I have time to do it; I’ll just take the time away from website creation ;)

Sometimes it cheaper and more efficient to outsource your needs. Whenever you are challenged with adding a new process; assess how much time it will cost you in terms of learning, making mistakes, correction & frustration. All of this adds up to time taken away from making money

Just my thoughts.

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