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coxdigital.bsky.social • 90 days ago

Usually hearing a potential cliente go "it's just a simple website, nothing complicated" means a 🚩.
But what is that? Why people down play the work and effort behind a wed development?

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coxdigital.bsky.social•90 days ago

1. Underestimation of Complexity: The phrase "simple website" often reflects a misunderstanding of the complexities involved in web design. Even seemingly straightforward sites require careful planning and design.

coxdigital.bsky.social•90 days ago

2. Lack of Clarity: It may indicate that the client hasn’t fully articulated their needs or goals. A lack of detail can lead to misalignment in expectations.

coxdigital.bsky.social•90 days ago

3. **Budget Constraints**: Clients using this term might be looking for a lower budget or might not appreciate the value of professional design and development, which can lead to compromising quality.

coxdigital.bsky.social•90 days ago

4. Limited Features: The term may suggest that the client is not considering essential features like user experience, mobile responsiveness, SEO, and ongoing maintenance.

coxdigital.bsky.social•90 days ago

5. Potential for Scope Creep: What starts as a "simple" project can often expand in scope, leading to challenges in timelines and costs.

huntlycameron.com•90 days ago

This most of the time: "That's great, can we also..."

coxdigital.bsky.social•90 days ago

Don’t rush to take on a 'simple' project—ask the right questions to uncover the true scope. Clarity leads to success.

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