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• Plan a site
• Check site statistics
• Write for the web
• Build the navigation
• Test with users
• Organize my files
• Publish to the Web Server
• Use templates
• Use CSS Style Sheets
• Use ALT tags
• XHTML Basics
• Add the UNC header to my site
• Improve searchability with meta tags
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• What is the primary purpose of your website?
• Whom do you think will visit your website?
• Whom do you want to visit your website?
• What types of information will these users be seeking? What "tasks" will they be trying to accomplish?
• What type of image do you want to project?
• How will the content be organized into a user friendly flow?
• Who will create the web site?
• How will you maintain current information on the site?
• How will you keep your web site fresh?
• What kind of contact opportunities do you want to provide to your users?
• Who will respond to user contact/inquiries?
• What UNC links should be to and from this site?
• How are you going to measure the success of your web site?
• What keywords and descriptions should you use?
• How will you promote your web site?
• Do you need to contact Web Communications to add a link to the university Web index?

Portions sdapted from Roger C. Parker's Guide to Web Content and Design : Eight Steps to Web Site Succes