← All articles
Fundamentals
How It’s Made — Websites
Before hiring a developer — or deciding to build yourself — it helps to know the path: clarify goals, sketch structure (wireframes), design the interface, implement front-end and any back-end needed, connect content and data, test across devices, and deploy to hosting with a domain and HTTPS.
Marketing sites and web apps share that pipeline but diverge in complexity. Knowing where you sit on that spectrum changes timeline, cost, and who you should hire.