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You can do it yourself or hire a professional... the choice is up to you.

Design it Yourself
YOURSELF
 PROFESSIONAL
PROS CONS PROS CONS
CAN BE INEXPENSIVE   NOT A DESIGNER CUSTOM DESIGN   EXPENSIVE STARTUP
ONLINE ASSISTANCE   LACK THE UNDERSTANDING KNOWLEDGEABLE   TROUBLE RELATING
KNOW WHAT YOU WANT   LIMITED GROWTH CONTENT MANAGEMENT    
BUILD EXPERIENCE   LOOK LIKE COMPETITORS EXPERIENCED DESIGNER    
           

 

 


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CSREES These materials were developed as part of the Southern Rural Development Center’s National e-Commerce Extension Initiative. They are based upon work supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (formerly CSREES), U.S. Department of Agriculture, under Award No. 2005-45064-03212

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or the Southern Rural Development Center.