I’m not sure what kind of website I need – static or dynamic?
A static website is the more traditional, ‘brochure’ style site that includes a number of pages of text and images, typically including a homepage, about us, contact details and a number of product/service info pages. This kind of website is often suitable if your site content is unlikely to change on a regular basis. A dynamic website can feature all the elements of a static site, but gives you extra control in that you have the ability to edit and delete your existing content, and add new pages whenever you wish. this is achieved by the inclusion of a content management system (CMS) in your website – basically, a simple to use editor to which you have password-protected access. I use two CMS systems in my work – WordPress and Drupal. Each is used to run hundreds of thousands of websites around the world, including the sites of some of the most high profile organisations and brands around. Offering huge amounts of flexibility, both offer thousands of ‘plugin’ modules that can be confi
