Dynamic versus Static Websites

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Today's podcast Episode 004 entitled Dynamic versus Static Websites presents small business website basics for deciding if you need a static or dynamic website design when launching a new site, or doing a redesign of an established website.

Besides the added cost in real dollars for a dynamic site, you must be prepared to invest considerable time on updates, so be certain a complicated website is what you really need. The choices are explained in today's show including some technical terms, and then site management and price issues. Here's today's outline:

• The difference between dynamic and static website design
• Understanding client side and server side processes
• Choosing a dynamic or static small business website design
• Taking control or delegating website maintenance
• Comparing the cost of dynamic versus static websites
• Website quick tip of the day

0:00:00 Podcast Theme Music and Introduction
0:00:45 Main Topic - Dynamic versus Static Websites
0:10:39 Tip of the Day - Valid Code and Dynamic Website Designs
0:12:30 Podcast Outro Theme Music and Credits
0:13:00 End of Small Business Website Mailbag Podcast 004

Referenced links:
W3C Online HTML Code Validation Tool

Small business owners need to understand the importance of realistic expectations when selecting how to present their small business online. Each decision should consider the points made about cost tradeoffs between dynamic versus static websites, the locale of your target market, and comparing your business model to the competition.

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