On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Ryan S <genphp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey, > Thanks everyone for replying, I really appreciate your input. > > One thing you forgot to mention, how much would it be for "maintenance" per > year? > Feel free to add anything you think you might have forgotten in your first > emails to me. > > > @ Nitsan, "I did some personally sites like that for 2 banks here in > Israel." > > Israel!! Stay safe bro and god bless, you have some real crazies > surrounding your country. > > > @Michael Kubler, > Not a problem, I like long replies.. by their very nature most of them are > more detailed ;) > > Cheers! > R > > > ------ > - The faulty interface lies between the chair and the keyboard. > - Creativity is great, but plagiarism is faster! > - Smile, everyone loves a moron. :-) > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Nitsan Bin-Nun <nitsanbn@xxxxxxxxx> > To: Ryan S <genphp@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: php php <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 6:39:19 PM > Subject: Re: Kinda 0.T... php site and maintenance > > I have just quitted from my partial time job at the company. > I did some personally sites like that for 2 banks here in Israel. > > When I do something like that I usually basing the whole thing on the known > blogging platform WordPress, it has a massive power inside of it, the > templating system is very easy and gives you the ability to dress it up > without any extra knowledge except common sense and a bit of php knowledge, > It supports creating galleries (using plugins, etc) and gives you the > functionally you usually need when you write a personall website - free > access to creating static pages, using wordpress integrated WYSIWYG editor, > creating "updates" using the blog posts, etc. > > I found it very useful so far (I used this platform in 15 websites~) and I > think you will find it more than great for your client's job. > > HTH, > Nitsan > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Ryan S <genphp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hey, > > > > Got a question for you guys who make a lot of personal sites. > > > > I got a US client who wants me to make a personal site, 4-7 "sections" > (eg: > > about me, photos, whats new etc) > > and have to put a yearly maintenance $$ amount... > > > > I thought i'll make most of the stuff using php rather than plain html so > > the client can update different sections without me (eg: whats new, add > > pics) > > > > What do you guys charge for something like this (dont count hosting and > > domain fees) > > > > Thanks! > > R > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > You need to charge what you think is fair to support the application. If the calls are few and far between and more related to new dev work, then maybe $10/mth is fair...judge by how many support requests there are knowing that in the first few months after launch there will be more than after 1 year -- Bastien Cat, the other other white meat