Frequently Asked Questions

• How long does it take to build a website?
• Typically 2-3 weeks. However this can be sooner for smaller websites.
• Why is a website important?
• A website is a great way to promote your products or service. It will also help to raise brand awareness and customer acquisition.
• Which website platform is best?
  
• We work with various website platforms and will suggest the best platform based on your business requirements and objectives. 
• Where can I find a website agency in Preston?
  
• Right here! We are based in Preston, Lancashire.
• How do I get my website on Google?
• We have over 20 years of experience in digital marketing and can help you create an effective marketing strategy. We will also optimise your website for search engines like Google before going live.
• Will my website work on a mobile  phone?
• Yes. We use modern website platforms that are responsive and optimised for mobile devices.
• Is it expensive to build a website?
• Not with Cottam Marketing. We do not have offices based in City centres and are able to pass the savings onto our customers.
• How do I get people to find my website online?
• We can provide an online marketing strategy tailored to your business requirements. Our strategies are based on providing a positive return on your investment and use channels and marketing techniques that resonate with your target audience. 
• What is the website development process?
• We design a layout and provide a sitemap based on you product or service and brand guidelines. Once approved we use your content to create the website.  The website is then tested by us and then passed to you for user acceptance testing before going live.
• How do I manage the website content?
• This is a service that we provide, but we can train members of your team so that you can manage in-house if required.
• Will my website be secure?
• Yes of course.  We build all websites on https:// which is a requirement by Google.

Our responsive websites are built to support an array of devices and with search engine requirements in-mind. We review the competitor landscape, your customer expectations and combine this with your brand proposition and business objectives. 

We have website packages to suit all budgets and can create a standard website in 2-3 weeks!