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How long does one web development project take to complete from start to finish?

It depends on the size of the website project, and what you use to build it.

For advanced, interactive websites, coding from scratch can take months, while with a website builder like UltimateWB, you can do it in days. UltimateWB has a lot of built-in social apps that you can use and customize, no experience necessary.

UltimateWB also makes the process a lot faster for simple websites, as it has a built-in styles manager for designing your website, a contact

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What are the essential features of a website?

You want to make sure it’s responsive - i.e. it will automatically reformat based on the user's device screen size - so that it is user friendly. A menu for easy navigation, footer links for pages such as the Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy. Have good content. Good SEO (search engine optimization), and user friendly URLs. And a contact form if you want visitors to contact you directly through your website. You can do all of this easily

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How come Joomla is so complicated? Is it worth it to learn?

Joomla website admin panel, complicated

Many people choose Joomla because it’s a well-known name, but fame doesn’t always equal a good user experience. In reality, Joomla often comes with a “complexity tax” - it forces you to work much harder than necessary to get basic results.

To understand why it feels so “clunky,” and if it’s worth the effort, we have to look at why it was built this way in the first place and how that “legacy logic” affects you today.

The History: Born

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Ultimate Web Builder software upgrade 4.1 now available!

Communications World It's one of our fastest upgrade releases and you can download it now - Ultimate Web Builder 4.1 for all five software versions!  It's an upgrade for communications, even for our new free website builder, Ultimate Web Builder Promo. On Ultimate Web Builder Full since version 3.1, with the Forms & Surveys App you could create and customize forms to use on your website besides the customary contact form, with autoreply features.  Now you can set up an autoresponder for... Continue reading
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How to reduce your website spam with a Contact Form vs Posted Email Address

Posting your email address online so spiders can crawl it, vs using a secure contact form

Why Posting Your Email Address Attracts Spam

Spiders are not just the lovable daddy long legs like on "Honey I shrunk the Kids", or the creepy crawlers that give you the puffed up eye lid morning present.  On the internet, they are used to "scrape" emails off of websites.  So if you post your email addresses on your website you are prone to being scraped by one of these virtual creepy crawlers and getting on an unwanted mass emailing list.

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