Website Audits Articles

Heel, Rover!

April 1st, 2002

by Stephan Spencer

Originally published in Unlimited

A Wellington-based organisation doesn’t get its website’s traffic statistics from its web vendor until it asks for them. An Auckland company can’t wrestle its website’s source code from its vendor, which subsequently goes under. Another Auckland company is billed over $10,000 for a fairly generic website redesign specification, which contains a costing with a $60,000 margin of error. These sorts of names-withheld horror stories start innocently enough …

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Writing a Request For Proposal

March 1st, 2002

by Stephan Spencer

You know your Web site needs an overhaul and you know you don’t want to do the work in-house. It’s time to write a Request For Proposal, or RFP, which you will then send out to prospective Web design firms for
bids. Be sure to also visit my article How to Write a Killer RFP (Request for Proposal) for Hiring An SEO Firm for more information.

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50% increase in traffic in 6 months

“Netconcepts has been instrumental in getting our WellaUSA.com site higher search engine rankings and in getting a lot more of our pages included into Google.”

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Bottom line focus for this online retailer

“We found the Netconcepts assessment to be filled with practical value and immediate application. We were impressed with their in-depth understanding of website fundamentals, as well as their bottom-line focus. …It was a powerful study - I would recommend Netconcepts to any retailer looking to improve their online success.”

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Delivered more than theory for this health services provider

“…an excellent benchmarking exercise for prioritizing improvements and measuring our progress.”

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Website audit an eye opener - integrated approach appreciated

“Overall we found Netconcepts’ audit of our site to be extremely valuable. It was a real eye opener. We highly recommend it.”

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Website audit excellent working document

“We definitely think the Netconcepts web site audit provided value and is an excellent working document. I have a new hire who is busy incorporating thoughts and ideas from the audit into our internet marketing plan.”

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How To Audit Your Beauty Site For Maximum Online Effectiveness

Beauty Online 2001 — San Francisco, CA

March 21st, 2001

Workshop by Stephan Spencer

Are you absolutely sure that your web site is running at peak efficiency, dazzling customers, coming up high in search engines, generating an adequate ROI, and not leaving you exposed to unnecessary litigation?

Step-by-step, you’ll learn what areas to audit in your Internet presence, including: legal and procedural, public relations, financial, performance and reliability, customer service, Internet marketing task force, technical, user experience, accessibility, content, community, “findability”, e-commerce, privacy, and last but not least, security.

This interactive workshop will give you hands-on experience with:

  • Where and how to begin the evaluation process
  • What to audit and how often
  • Tools and resources to use in auditing
  • Benefits of auditing, risks of not auditing
  • Turning measurements and recommendations into an Implementation Plan
  • Applying all these tools and principles to your specific needs.

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Mining for Sales in the E-mail Minefield

September 1st, 2000

by Stephan Spencer

Originally published in Building Online Business

E-mail is one of the most important and effective tools in an Internet marketing campaign, but it will only work if it’s done right. And doing it right isn’t easy–e-mail marketing can yield spectacular successes, but companies must be extremely careful about how they do it.

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Applying Project Management to a Website

August 1st, 2000

by Stephan Spencer

Originally published in Building Online Business

A website is no different from any other project: It must be thoroughly planned and managed throughout. Anything less than 100 percent effort in building a website is a sure-fire recipe for disaster. Objectives must be defined, briefs written, milestones set, and tasks assigned.

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