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General Questions |
 | What is a Self-Managed Website? |
 | ClickStart self-managed websites allow you to update your site using only a web browser. You can add new pages, upload photos and edit website text anytime from anywhere. |
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| What are the advantages of a self-managed website? |
| The main advantages are:
Cost - You don't have to pay someone else everytime you need a section of your site updated.
Speed - You don't have to wait days or weeks for your "web person" to put your latest announcement online.
Flexiblity - You have the ability to make changes from any computer that has internet access (24/7). |
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| I'm not a technical person, I don't know if I have the skills needed to update my own website? |
| If you have ever use a web-based email system like Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, or Hotmail -- then you have what it takes to update your website.
Once our customers have a chance to see our demo -- the usual response is "wow, that's really easy -- even I can do that!" |
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| Can I choose my own domain name. |
| Yes, our representatives will help you choose a domain name. We will take care of registering and configuring the domain for your new website. |
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| What are the costs associated with a Clickstart website? |
| Your cost is a one-time setup fee plus monthly site hosting. Hosting charges vary based on the number of pages and email accounts you need. ClickStart has NO hidden charges. |
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| Does Clickstart offer e-mail with my website? |
| Nearly all of our web hosting plans offer one or more e-mail boxes (For example: you@yourbusiness.com). In addition the number of email accounts can be increased on an ala-carte basis. |
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| How often can I update the information on my website? |
| Your website is available for you to update anytime, from any location. All you need is an internet connection and a web browser. |
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| What if I want to show a map of my business locations? |
| Clickstart offers a map module that allows you to embed a Google interactive map. Users can zoom in and out, click and drag the map, or request driving directions. |
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| How will I know how many visitors have been to my site? |
| Clickstart provides website traffic reporting. You have access to reports detailing: page views; number of visits; time of day; day of month; and more. In addition you can view which search engine keywords visitors have used to access your site. |
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| Can I provide links to other websites in my website? |
| YES! Your business can link to other websites and even more important other businesses can link to your website! |
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| Will my website show up in search engines? |
| When your site is released we will submit your site to the most popular search engines. You also have the ability to embed search engine keywords on each page. |
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| Can I put photos of our products or services on my website? |
| Yes, the best way to improve the customers experience is to show examples. Clickstart offers many ways to display your products and services. |
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| What if I have a question or need assistance? |
| Our support staff can be reached at 877-999-0536 or you can email us at support@clickstart.com. We are happy to assist you. |
