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Questions to ask Clients

Questions to ask Clients

Client meetings can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you are just starting out. It can make things easier to develop a list of questions you have for your client before you go in to the meeting. Here is a list of a few possibilities.
  • What functionality is required?
  • What budget do you have available?
  • What is your timeline?
  • What platform is your website currently on? Do you want to stay on this platform?
  • What design requirements are there?
  • Does your current website use Google Analytics?

What questions do you ask your clients?

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