Business Success Centre
Website Academy
Plan a useful business website, choose a suitable approach and understand the decisions that affect content, design, development and support.
What this path helps you do
- 01Turn business goals into a practical website brief
- 02Compare platforms and development approaches
- 03Plan content, journeys, launch and ongoing ownership
Guides and tools
Start with an existing AHANIX resource
Should I Build a Custom Website?
Compare custom design, themes, bespoke front ends and business platforms against templates, including cost, ownership and maintenance trade-offs.
Should I Use WordPress?
Decide whether WordPress suits your business by comparing content editing, plugins, maintenance, performance, security and custom alternatives.
Website Cost Calculator
Build an indicative UK project and support range from real scope choices.
What Is Website Accessibility?
Learn how accessible content, structure, keyboard support, forms, media and testing help more people use a business website.
What Is Mobile-First Design?
Understand how mobile-first planning prioritises content, touch interactions, performance and equivalent functionality before layouts expand.
What Is Responsive Web Design?
Learn how fluid layouts, content-led breakpoints, responsive media and adaptable interactions make one website work across devices.
Template Website vs Custom Website
Compare template and custom websites by requirements, design flexibility, accessibility, integrations, ownership, maintenance and lifetime cost.
Website Builder vs Web Designer
Compare doing it yourself with a website builder and hiring a web designer across strategy, content, time, ownership, support and cost.
When Should You Redesign Your Website?
Decide whether a website needs focused improvement, technical migration or full redesign using customer, content, performance and maintenance evidence.
How Website Backups Work
Plan website backups around complete coverage, frequency, retention, separated access, monitoring and tested restoration.
How to Choose a Web Design Company
Compare web design companies through relevant evidence, process, scope, ownership, accessibility, security, support and honest commercial claims.
How to Plan a Business Website
Plan a business website through objectives, audiences, content, page structure, functionality, ownership, budget, measurement and launch.
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