Our Streamlined Web Development Process

Here at Howell Development, we build websites from the ground up, combining design, development, and SEO expertise to give you a website that works for your business. Here is how we guide every project from start to finish:

1. Discovery & Requirements Intake

  • Complete a project intake form to outline your goals, design preferences, features, and functionality requirements.
  • Schedule a Consultation to discuss your project in detail, answer and questions, and clarify requirements.

2. Initial Design & Mockups

  • Create wireframes and design mockups based on the requirements gathered.
  • Review designs with you and gather feedback for revisions.
  • Finalize design mockups and prepare for development.

Proposal, Estimate & Contract

  • Detailed project estimate including scope, timeline, and costs.
  • Contract outlining deliverables, responsibilities, and terms.
  • You Review and approve the proposal before any work begins.

Contract Signing & Deposit

  • Sign the contract to formalize the agreement.
  • Pay the initial deposit to kick off the project. Typically 40% of the total cost.
  • Development officially starts once the deposit is received.

Development Phase

  • Website built using the approved design as a blueprint.
  • Regular updates and check-ins to ensure alignment with your vision.
  • Creative flexibility ensures a polished final product.
  • Live preview link will be sent during development.
  • Google Business Setup and optimization during this point as well.

Review and Revisions

  • Full Preview of the funtional website.
  • Final revision round (within scope) to polish design and functionality.
  • Updates continue until the site meets the approved design.

Final Payment and Launch

  • After final confirmation, final payment is made.
  • Website is launched and made live to the public.
  • Post-launch support and training as needed.

Ongoing Maintenance and Support

  • Regular updates and backups to keep your website secure and up-to-date.
  • Performance monitoring and optimization.
  • Additional feature development as your business grows.
  • Ensures your site stays secure, up-to-date, and performing.