Website to Blog Conversion
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Do you have a small to medium sized traditional static website that just isn’t working for you anymore?
More and more businesses are converting their existing static websites to the Blogging platform. There are many reasons to do so but one of the most compelling is the struggle to update the information and keep it timely. Often the original designer is no longer available or the in-house staff may not have the skills to handle the task. And of course there is little opportunity to communicate with your customers on a static site.
If your site is such that you would like to retain most of the elements now on your website and you understand that you may have to sacrifice some of the design elements, it is may be possible to convert your site for a very affordable price.
PatsyBailey.com is a good example of this transition. Patsy Bailey is a Realtor who normally has many listings and wanted to be able to update her site herself. She liked our original design and wanted her blog to maintain as much of the look of the old site as was possible. We were able to customize a WordPress theme that carried over the look to large extent and actually gave her a better listing display than we had in the original website.
The Mystic Den Blog » is another example of what can be done. Initial thinking was that a static site would work, but the artist quickly realized that it was important for her to have some control over her site and be able to make updates and write new posts as new pieces were created. A major addition was a photo gallery where she can upload and remove photographs of her work very easily. Using a sidebar widget as a bulletin board allows her to keep current information about her exhibits and shows.
She is considering adding a shopping cart function and begin selling on-line. There are numerous shopping cart alternatives for the WordPress platform that can be incorporated seamlessly in her Blog.
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