Guides for planning a website.

Practical guides on portfolios, student organization sites, small business websites, pricing, and ownership. Each one answers a specific question, and links to the page for that kind of project.

Web design for students

Student portfolio website checklistA practical checklist for a student portfolio website: what to include, how to describe projects, and what to check before you share the link.
How much does a student website cost?What a student portfolio or resume website costs: the design and build, the domain, hosting, and what affects the price. With Northframe's student pricing.
Can you have a website without a monthly fee?What a website really costs to keep online each year, which costs are optional, and how to run a site without a monthly subscription to a platform or designer.

Student organization websites

Student organization website checklistA checklist for student club and organization websites: the pages you need, who should own the accounts, and how to keep the site alive after officers change.

Small business websites

Website handoff checklistWhat you should receive when a website project is handed over: domain, hosting, code, analytics, and access, so you never depend on the developer.
Domain, hosting, and website ownership explainedThe difference between owning your domain, your hosting, your code, and your data, and what to check so a website is really yours.
How much does a small business website cost?What goes into the cost of a small business website: pages, features, the domain and hosting, and what Northframe charges for each package.
What pages does a small business website need?The pages most small business websites need, what goes on each one, and which ones you can safely leave out at the start.

Portfolio websites for creators

Portfolio Website vs LinkedIn: Do You Need Both?Compare a portfolio website vs LinkedIn for students and creators: project presentation, recruiter discovery, ownership, and how to use both together.
Custom Website vs Wix vs Squarespace: Which Fits?Compare custom web design vs Wix and Squarespace: one-time build costs, ongoing plans, design control, editing, and ownership. Find the right fit for your site.

Tools and answers

Website cost calculatorChoose your pages and features to see which package fits and what it costs.
FAQAnswers about Northframe's web design packages, pricing, process, payments, revisions, and ownership, including what each package includes.

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