BRACE Tech-New Client Questionnaire

Client Questionnaire & Website Planner

Completing this document will help us understand your project requirements. It will also serve as a website planner to walk you through the process of articulating your needs. Please just skip any questions that you don’t feel are relevant to this project.
Client Contact Information
Name

PrefixFirst NameLast Name
Mobile
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email
example@example.com
Organisation
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip CodeCountry
Project Information
Check an available domain name. if it is available
BRANDING: Do you already have a logo & corporate colours?

if no just skip.
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DOMAIN: Do you have a domain name registered? If SO, what is it? Or domain name your intending to register.
HOSTING: Do you currently have web hosting? Who is the hosting provider? Would you like a hosting recommendation?
BUDGET: What is your budget range for this project? An idea of your budget will help us adapt our approach to respect your constraints.
Do you have a Project/Timeline Approaching
Your Website Goals & Objectives
What is the purpose for building your website?
Is Search Engine Optimization (SEO) important for you?
i.e. ranking well in Google - an important objective for your website project?
How important are Statistic to you
i.e. know how many customers are going onto your website – Geographic location an important objective for your website project?
Do you have a current website?
What are your reasons for a redesign/rebuild?
Tell me what you like about your existing site. What’s working?
What are some key areas that need improvement?
Are you wanting to keep the same content or rework it?
Check out your competition

What sets you apart from your competitors? What do you offer that they don’t? Why should someone hire you out instead of your competition?
Review 3 competitor's websites:

Sites that you like?

Rows	Website link	Review their site	What would you do
Competitor 1.
Competitor 2.
Competitor 3.

Your Message & Audience

What is the key message you want to communicate about yourself/ your business? This is known as an elevator pitch.
Who is your ideal client/your target market?
(e.g. middle age women local to Australia who are interested in wellness).
If you were your own ideal client, what would you be looking for when you arrive at a website?
A “call to action” provides direction to your site visitors.
What do you want the site visitor to do when they land on your home page?
Design

When you look at the design of websites in general, not just your competition…

Sites that you like?

Rows	Website link	Colour Combinations	Sites that appeal to you e.g. modern, traditional, clean, clear, and professional.
1.
2.
3.

List websites with design elements do you like
please specify what you like on the site.
Please list any design choices you don’t want included?
(e.g. Dark background, drop-down menus, etc.)
Planning your website

It can be hard to know where to start when planning a website. Here are a couple of free tools you may find useful as you consider your website structure, page elements and prepare content.

Do you have a Sitemap and/or Wireframe?

Rows	Yes	No
Sitemap
Wireframe

Approximately how many pages will the site have?
A sitemap exercise should help with this.
How many different page layouts will you need? (e.g. home page, pages with sidebar, full width page, etc)
Please list any features you would like. (e.g. blog, multiple authors, shopping cart, PayPal buttons, event calendar, etc.)

Will you be processing online payments

Rows	Please select respective option below
Are you selling digital goods?
How many product are you selling?
Do you need to charge tax?
What method of shipping are you using?
How will you accept payments?
GST, HST, PST, Other

If this is an online store, what shopping cart solution will you want to use/prefer?

Unsure/Other
Do you intend to insert most of the page content yourself or will you provide all content to BRACE Tech?

No – when will the content be ready?
Are you interested in professional SEO copywriting services?
Do you have photos, graphics, artwork?

l'll need help sourcing stock images
Will the site include video?

Yes – Provide your YouTube or Vimeo link
Will you or your staff require site training?
Please verify that you are human
Thank You!

Please save this document as your-company-name.pdf and email to info@bracetech.com.au Please attach a wireframe and sitemap and any other files or information that you think might be helpful.
Should be Empty:

Client Questionnaire & Website Planner

Client Contact Information

Project Information

Your Website Goals & Objectives

Check out your competition

Review 3 competitor's websites:

Your Message & Audience

Design

Planning your website

Thank You!