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Website and E-Commerce Questionnaire

Companies are now beginning to embrace the benefits of being online. E-Commerce solutions can provide a good return on investment when executed properly. Any online development should be aligned with business strategies.

E-Commerce projects might include shopping cart applications, product catalogs, marketing sites, password-protected subscriber sites, database and/or data download sites, interactive web applications, and much more. Experienced professionals will evaluate your requirements and make an appropriate recommendation on how to move forward. Feel free to request related quotations on Custom Software, Databases or Multimedia and Graphics.

Please tell us more about your project by filling out this short questionnaire. It will allow us to better understand your particular situation and it should only take a couple of minutes.

Fields marked with " * " are mandatory

Contact Information

Your Full Name

Title:

First:*

Last:*

Suffix:

Your Company

Name:*

City:

Tel. No.:*

E-mail:*

Which of the following best describes your role in this project? (check all that apply)

	Research alternatives and costs		Approve projects
	Recommend or specify a technology		Approve purchases
	Locate a reliable partner
	I do not have all details on hand. Please just call me to discuss.

You will be contacted shortly but the more information you can provide the better. Our recommendation for a deployment strategy will be formulated and customized to your timeframe and budget. Alternatively, provide more project information as requested below.

Project Clarifications

When do you need the e-commerce project to be completed and operational?

	ASAP (1-3 weeks)		1 to 2 months
	3 to 6 months		6 months to a year
	Not sure		Other

Check all that you think apply to your situation:

	I need a brand new site
	I want to sell products online
	I need a full blown site re-design
	I want to put a product catalog online
	I have a desktop application that I want to web-enable
	I want to add more features to an existing site
	I want to automate tedious and time consuming tasks
	I need content for a site
	I want to bill in different currencies
	I want to accept payments from foreign countries
	I want a site that can handle a lot of traffic
	I want to protect transaction data using passwords
	I want the site to automatically generate invoices
	I want the site to handle taxes and shipping logistics
	I want the site to link to accounting and inventory systems
	I want the site to upsell and cross-sell
	I need technical documentation to be written
	I want the site to connect to a database
	I need just a basic site with a few forms
	I have a site in mind and want one just like it
	I want to automate a business process
	I need a more scalable architecture
	My situation must be totally unique. ( Please specify )

What would you like to eventually accomplish with your online platform?

	Use it as part of a product or service offering to customers
	Improve employee efficiency and quality of service
	A web application for customers
	Compute a lot of repetitive calculations very quickly
	Use it internally in a business process
	Augment and extend our physical presence
	Generate leads and inquiries
	A personalized portal for customers
	Interactive games to increase "sticky-ness"
	Market products with online demos and video clips
	A springboard to a more complex system
	I have more interesting ideas. ( Please specify )

Roughly how many people do you imagine will hit the site at any given time?

Enter the number:

If selling products, how many products?

Enter the number:

Who will use the online platform the most?

	Potential Clients		Existing Customers
	Management		Suppliers
	Industry Partners		Internal People
	Other

How will access to the site be controlled?

	We will appoint an internal administrator
	We manage client relationships at the client level
	We need a scalable mechanism to add and drop users
	Not sure, please recommend
	Other

Which specific languages/platforms are you comfortable with?

	Need to Check/Please recommend		HTML/DHTML
	ASP/ActiveX		Java/JSP/Servlets/Javascript
	PHP/Python/Perl		Cold Fusion
	XML		Other

Do you currently have someone inside the company responsible for e-commerce development?

Yes

Do you have a technical specification or mockups for the proposed e-commerce initiative?

	No, part of the project is to define it
	No, we will develop it in-house
	Yes, the spec is already finalized
	Yes, the implementation of the spec has been budgeted for
	Other ( Please Specify )

Do you require domain registration, hosting, merchant account or maintenance services?

Domain Registration	Yes	No
Hosting	Yes	No
Maintenance Services	Yes	No
Merchant Account	Yes	No

Imagination is constrained by technology. Unique uses and circumstances continue to challenge technology to act the way we want it to. Our goal is to remove any barriers to the free flow of ideas.

We will get in touch with you soon to discuss your project in further detail. Thank you for contacting us.

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