More and more these days we are getting requests for projects with a quick turnaround time and unrealistic budget.  These circumstances are less than ideal to speak graciously.  However, we here at Opt2Web feel some web presence is better than no web presence.  So, if you are on a tighter budget these days, which many companies are, we would encourage you to consider one of our premade templates.  Templates are not the route creative people, marketers and advertisers would prefer to take but in these times you have to cater to the market.  So, I thought I would take the opportunity to discuss the importance of prioritizing your online checklist.  What is vital, timeframe? Budget? Customization? Control?  When you work with a template it can often times cut both your budget and your timeframe in half.  As far as design customization, you are limited.  The most inconvenient thing about a template is it only allows you so much creative control.  If you’re not looking to have control over your website and really want a basic design, a template can be an option.    read on...