DotNetNuke makes it really easy to develop websites, providing you with a full range of possibilities depending on your budget and needs.
The visual appearance
OPTION A: ready-to-use visuals (skins)
- Choose from 1000s of ready to use appearances (skins)
- Can be purchased and installed in minutes with a few clicks
- Price range: $50 to $150 (view available skins)
OPTION B: custom design
- Work with a web designer to create the specific look and feel you are seeking
- Price range: varies greatly ($500 - $5000)
The functionalities
OPTION A: basic functionalities
- Use functionalities from the standard DotNetNuke functionalities
- Add common functionalities to your website, for free, in a few clicks: forums, blogs, annoucements, etc.
- Price: FREE
OPTION B: 3rd party functionalities
- Use downloadable 3rd party functionalities
- Choose from 1000s of pre-made functionalities that can be installed in a few clicks.
- Price: $0 - $150
OPTION C: custom functionalities
- Develop your own functionalities if you have programming skills
- Hire expert services to develop your functionalities
- Price: varies
The structure and content
As in any website, it is important to analyze and plan the website structure and content that will be provided, including all texts and images. Since DotNetNuke makes it really easy to change the site's structure and content, it is not necessary to have a detailed plan of everything before assembliing the website.
Assembling the website
Now is the time to play with DotNetNuke. Create pages, add content, configure visual appearances, add functionalities.