SmartContentSolutions

Q. What is a "SMART CONTENT" site?

Smart Content Solutions’ "SMART CONTENT" site is a site that its content can me created, edited, modified and maintained by anyone with as little as basic word processing skills.

Using content management system software, Smart Content Solutions can turn existing HTML written websites into "SMART CONTENT” site where owners can update and upkeep their pages, as often as they need, on the go, from anywhere, anytime.

Q. How do I get started with my current WEB site?

If you already have a WEB site, fill out the form on the left and we will get back to you within 48 hours with "smart content" version of your site for you to test drive.

Q. I already have a WEB site on line which was created some time ago and I'd like to see how it can be turned into a "Smart Content" site?

A. No problem. No obligations. All you have to do is to provide us your site's address i.e. www.your_site.com and we will do the rest. We will turn your site into a "Smart Content" and let you try it out.

Q. OK. I'm sold. I like what I see. What next.

We will contact you to arrange to permanently upgrade your WEB site.

Q. What if I don't like what I see?

A. Like we said, there is no obligation on your part. If, after you see the results you feel "Smart Content" is not for you, just forget about it.

Q. How long will it take to enable "smart content" for my WEB site?

A. It depends on the WEB site, a simple WEB site will require anywhere from two to ten business days, larger sites would require more time.

Q. Is Smart Content Solutions going to move all my content to the new WEB site with content management system?

A. No. Smart Content Solutions will create the framework and create basic content on your WEB site and will work with you to complete the move make sure that through this process you will gain all the skills necessary to be able to update your site in the future.

Q. What if I need more features?

A. It depends on the feature, there are features that are included in the package, by there are also some that would cost extra.

Q. Do I have to change the hosting of my current WEB site?

No, if your hosting supports Joomla! installation. More specifically if it supports The following minimum requirements

• Apache 1.x or 2.x

• PHP 4.3 or up

• MySQL 3.23 or up

We can contact your hosting/server provider and find out for you if your server meets these requirements.

Q. If my server does not meet the requirements do I have to host my website to Smart Content Solutions server?

A. No, but if you need we can arrange hosting for you.

Q. What would it cost to transform my current site into "Smart Content" site?

Our current rates are as follows:

up to 10 pages $500 48 hours turnaround time

up to 25 pages $750 72 hours turnaround time

up to 50 pages $1,000 one week turnaround

over 50 pages please ask for quotation

Q. What if I am new to the world of World Wide Web?

You need to have three things in place:

1- Your own domain name.

2- A hosting provider.

3- Your own content.

1 - Your own domain name - To acquire your unique domain name, you need to make sure the name you have in mind is not already taken. There are several ways to research and find out if the domain name you have in mind is available to be registered. One of many sites to use for search of domain names is the Network Solutions site at www.networksolutions.com/. Take your time to search and find out available domain name that suits your needs best.

You may go ahead and register the domain name yourself of ask us to register it for you.

Typically it costs from $10 to $35 per year to register a domain name (depending of the registry service used).

If need be, Smart Contents Solution (SCS) will do the registration for you for an additional $10 fee.

It will take anywhere between hours to couple of days for the domain name to be registered and be available for use.

2- A hosting provider - Once a domain name is registered, you would need a hosting provider to house and serve your content to the World Wide Web (WWW) and there are many hosting providers to pick and choose from.

Hosting service provider fees can range between as little as $2/month and up to more than $30/month.

If you intend to use the Smart Content Solutions' content management services, your hosting provider must meet a certain standards.

We recommend the following hosting provider(s):

Host Gator available at www.hostgator.com where hosting is available for as little as $4.95/month.

3- Your own content - Your content can generally be broken down into two segments:

a- Graphical Design

b- Content input layout and management.

Smart Content Solutions can deliver both graphics and content input/management servises at competitive rates.

Contact us for quotation.