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Website Design Process

A clear, efficient process from first call to launch day. Here’s exactly what happens, what you’ll need to provide, and what you can expect at each stage.

At a Glance

You’ll provide

A custom Wix website designed around your goals

A guided launch call so you feel confident taking over

Optional SEO support based on your needs

Your text, images, and brand assets (guidance provided)

Timely feedback during the revision stage

Step 1:

Free Consultation

What we’ll cover

Your goals and website needs

Recommended pages and features

Pricing based on the value and scope of each page

Prefer flexibility?

Hourly work via Zoom is available. Please keep in mind that creative work can vary in time.

Step 2:

Secure your spot on the schedule

Project checklist

Approve the proposal

Pay the upfront deposit (via Wix invoice, credit card accepted)

Submit required content and assets (you’re responsible for your content; support is available, but you’ll review spelling and grammar)

Share access to your current Wix site if this is a redesign

Image resources

⚠️ Custom graphics, icons, or illustrations are not included in the base website design pricing. You can use:

Step 3:

Your Project Begins

First draft delivered in 2 to 5 days

Once your start date begins, you can expect a first version of your site within 2 to 5 days.

Step 4:

Revisions and Final Touches

Included edit time

A set amount of edit time is included in your estimate.

First page includes 2 hours

Each additional page includes 10 minutes

Extra edits

If revisions go beyond the included time, additional edits are billed at the hourly rate.

Turnaround

Edits are typically applied within three business days, depending on availability.

Keep the project moving

To stay on schedule, client edits must be submitted within one month.

Step 5:

Approval and Final Payment

Next steps

SEO optimizations are completed (based on the SEO tier you choose, or you can opt out)

We schedule the final Zoom meeting

Step 6:

Launch Your Website

Launch call agenda

We’ll do a final 1-hour Zoom screen share to launch and hand everything over.

Transfer ownership of the new site

Connect or reassign your Wix hosting plan

  • If you need a hosting plan, a credit card is required

Connect your domain

  • Be ready to log in to your domain provider (Wix, GoDaddy, Namecheap supported)

  • Other providers may require extra time and cost

  • If you need a domain, you can purchase one during the call

  • Your site may take up to 48 hours to fully propagate after going live

Review domain and hosting fees

  • These are paid directly to Wix or your domain provider and are separate from design fees

Google Search connection help

  • You’ll get step-by-step guidance to connect your site to Google Search

Step 7:

Ongoing Support

Need updates, changes, or guidance after launch? Support is available on an hourly basis.

Optional training

Book sessions to learn how to update your site, manage pages, and handle specific Wix questions.

Payment note

Pay in advance to reserve your Zoom session or schedule hourly work.

"With over 11 years of experience in Wix website design, I bring clarity and expertise to every project. My mission is to elevate your brand and allow you."
Sophie

Founder - Design by Dutchess

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