Getting a website designed: cost, approach & common mistakes
Getting a professional website designed is one of the best investments for your business. In this article, you'll discover what's involved: from the cost and process to the pitfalls you'd best avoid. That way, you'll be well prepared to have a website built that really works.
Why invest in a professionally designed website?
A well-designed website exudes confidence, attracts the right customers and helps you communicate your offerings clearly. Especially for freelancers and small businesses, a strong online presence is essential. Together with the client we work on a visually and strategically right whole that fits the target group and the identity of the brand.
How much does it cost to have a website designed?
The cost depends a lot on what you need. Consider:
Number of pages
Custom design or not
Functionalities (such as forms, links, blog, etc.)
Any branding or copywriting
On average, the costs for a professional design are between €750 and €3,500. An appropriate quote is always prepared in consultation.
Roadmap: this is how we proceed
At S Creations we work with a structured approach that provides both an overview and room for creativity:
Introduction & briefing
We map out your goals, desires and ideal audience
Wireframe & concept design
The structure of the website is worked out visually.
Custom design
A unique design is created, completely tailored to your branding. Check out my projects here.
Feedback rounds
Together we optimize the design until it is absolutely right.
Completion & guidance
You will receive the final design (or complete website) + explanation.
This collaboration ensures that your website is not only beautiful, but also functional and user-friendly.
Common mistakes in website design
To avoid regretting your choices afterwards, it's a good idea to avoid these common mistakes:
❌ Not defining a clear goal beforehand
❌ Trying it yourself without knowledge of UX and structure
❌ Focusing only on design without content strategy
❌ No focus on mobile display or speed
❌ Working with parties without transparent process
A professional design process helps you consciously avoid these pitfalls.
Ready to grow your brand?
Want a website that’s not only beautiful but also effective and aligned with your brand? Request a free quote below or schedule a discovery call. Together, we’ll bring your vision to life online.
Frequently asked questions about website design (FAQ)
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Prices vary, but are usually between €750 and €3,500. Depending on your requirements.
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Average 3 to 6 weeks, depending on project size and feedback moments.
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A unique design tailored to your branding, including wireframes, coloring and typography. Extras such as text or technical construction can be added optionally.
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Yes, absolutely. We’re happy to help you plan maintenance or updates after delivery
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Sure. Text, photos or other input is included in the design to get everything right.
