When to HIRE, How to HIRE and WHEN to FIRE your developers!

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Your website is an investment. Learn how to choose your developer wisely!

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Your Website is an investment!

Choose your developer WISELY!

Aihui Ong (i-we), Founder & CEOEdgiLabs.comaong@edgilabs.com

Clients

Social Network E-Commerce Content Publisher Social Network

Agenda

WHEN to hireHOW to hireWHEN to fireRisk Management & ContinuityQuestions

Website in mind...so what's next?

X

AHire People

to Build

BManage

Risk

CContinuityThink Long

Term

Hire Who? brochureware simple e-commerce

testing waters tight budget

= DIY

DIY ToolsAction for StartupCookies.com Price ($)

1) Purchase domain name from Godaddy.com $10.00

2) Create a site using Weebly.com or SquareSpace.com with simple paypal, google checkout integration

$8.00

3) Setup email address using Google Appse.g. xxxx@startupcookies.com FREE

Total $18.00

Fire Yourself, Hire Developer

Experience Counts

Past Clients

No, you Can't

Be Interrogated

Clarify with Examples

Roadmap to Finish Line

Manage Risk

Donkey-Carrot Approach

Begin with Prototype

Start Small & Simple

Continuity, Think Long Term

Do you wanta pool?

Freedom tomove content?

Ease of AddingExtra Room?

DIY ToolsTools Sites

Hosted/Low-Cost Website Building (no coding needed)

Weebly.comSquareSpace.com

Email Google App

E-commerceShopify.com (hosted)Magentocommerce.com (open source)Google Checkout/Paypal

Search Engine Optimization

Google Keyword Tool:https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal

Keyword Spy: http://www.keywordspy.com/

SEOMoz: http://www.seomoz.org/

Questions

aong@edgilabs.comtwitter.com/aihui