START A PROJECT
Let's talk about your project.
You don't need a finished plan. Tell me what you're thinking and I'll help you work out the right starting point.
ENQUIRY
Tell me about your project.
Use the form to share the basics. I'll use your answers to understand the project and prepare the next step. I aim to reply within two working days.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
A few things you might want to know before getting started.
We start by discussing your goals and requirements, then agree on the design, scope and appropriate tools before building, testing and launching your solution.
Not at all. You don't need to arrive with a finished plan. We can talk through what you're trying to achieve and work out the best approach together.
The timeframe depends on the size and complexity of the project, as well as how quickly content and feedback are provided. I'll give you a clearer timeframe once I understand your project.
Yes. If your current website feels outdated, difficult to use or no longer represents your business, we can look at redesigning it around your current goals.
Yes. Aonach Designs is based in the Highlands, but websites can be designed and developed for clients anywhere in the UK.
You can choose to manage the website yourself or take advantage of one of the ongoing website care plans available through Aonach Designs.
Often, yes. I can review the existing site and quote for targeted repairs or improvements, depending on its platform and condition.
In many cases, an existing website can be connected to a suitable booking service. Compatibility, features and any third-party costs are assessed before quoting.
Some integrations are possible using supported tools and APIs. I will review the requirements and confirm feasibility before committing to a solution.
Your domain and hosting can be registered in your own name. Ownership, licensing and access arrangements for the finished work are defined in your proposal and agreement.
Not unless they are expressly included in your quotation. Third-party services, payment fees and ongoing subscriptions may be charged separately.
That depends on the website setup. If you need an editable content area, we can discuss the best approach during planning.
Contact me with details of the issue. I can investigate and advise whether it falls under agreed post-launch support, maintenance or a separately quoted repair.
Yes. Additional features can be discussed and quoted separately after reviewing the requirements.
Payment schedules are discussed during the quotation stage and must be agreed in writing before work begins.
Projects are planned with sensible security measures, appropriate access controls and consideration for data protection. Specific responsibilities and third-party processing arrangements depend on the solution.
Yes. Every client receives a dedicated project workspace for project information, forms, communication, file uploads, progress and billing.
You can complete questionnaires and forms, message Aonach Designs, upload images and documents, follow project milestones, review tasks and access invoices and available payment options.
Yes. Clients with an active Website Care package can manage their ongoing support through the same dedicated portal.
Yes. The portal includes a dated maintenance history, a record of completed checks and updates, and downloadable monthly maintenance reports.
Yes. Your maintenance dashboard shows your plan, the current maintenance period and the included update time used and remaining. Unused time does not roll over.
Yes. Submit a request for changes or new features, track its progress, and approve or decline any separate quotation before chargeable work begins.
Yes. You can review invoices, outstanding balances and the payment options available for your project or maintenance plan.