With the rate at which businesses, blogs, organizations are growing in Uganda, the population is getting curious about website design costs in Uganda. Majority of people will want a website in 2025, because it makes you visible to the rest of the world.
When considering getting a website, there are various factors you must consider while costing. Majority of service providers place in costs indirectly without letting you know and this eventually results to much more additional costs in your spending. This is the reason why website design customers need to know what it takes for a website to function and get browsed online without limitations. Many times, service providers will also tell you a lower website design cost like 350,000ugx but the costs you will encounter later to ensure that the website is up and running will triple the actual website design cost that you were charged
Let’s look at the factors that affect website design costs in Uganda
Website building
Service providers usually charge according to the type of website and as well, the content involved. If you want an E-Commerce website, the costs are bound to be higher because there is a lot of integration to do; payment methods need to be integrated along with the coupon generation methods and a lot more. If you want a website having many pages, you are bound to have to pay higher costs.
Web hosting
When a website is designed it has to be hosted for it to be powered online. Webhosting prices depend on the service provider who may either bundle up with the cost of website building or charge separately. While considering website hosting, you must ensure that the hosting platform the service provider uses is safe enough because insecure hosting can put the whole organization at risk especially when user details are not encrypted. You must be wondering what encryption is. Encryption is the conversion of data into code that can’t be understood in order to prevent unauthorized access. Ensure that the hosting service is very secure. Costs for hosting a website vary from hosting provider
Domain name
Every website must have a domain name and that usually ends with a .com , .org, .xyz , .co.ug and a lot more . A domain name identifies your website. Prices of domain names vary according to various online vendors. a .com can range from 40,000ugx to 100,000ugx.
SSL Certificate
For every website, an SSL Certificate is very important for the encryption of the connection between your website visitors and your website. Without an SSL certificate being installed in your website, search engines will always mark your site as insecure. Having an SSL Certificate installed often affects website design costs in Uganda
Other services may also affect website design costs in Uganda
Service providers may decide to bundle up services for website design such as giving you the benefit of a business profile. Business profiles are usually linked to websites and google maps. This services enables customers to easily reach you in your location.
Sometimes service providers may include a service like a business logo in their pricing. Every website must have a logo and this is a highly relevant service
Another service which may be included in the cost is photography. Every website must have pictures. Website designers may decide to charge an industrial photography service if the client doesn’t have photos
Now let’s make a price quotation to reflect website design costs in Uganda
You want to design an organization website but you are not sure of the costs. This costing plan below will equip you with knowledge of how much money you will need to acquire a basic website
- Website hosting(Usually charged yearly)- 250,000ugx
- Domain name- 100,000ugx
- SSL Certificate-150,000ugx
- Website building- 400,000ugx
- Logo design- 50,000ugx
- Business profile- 100,000ugx
- Industrial photography- 200,000
The above totals to 1,350,000ugx as the amount you will spend on designing a website
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If your pocket is tight, you may opt for a service provider who offers shared hosting. This way cheaper than buying a hosting package for just one website which usually takes the whole 250,000ugx. For shared hosting, the service provider may charge you between 100,000ugx and 200,000ugx a year. You can also decide to get a cheaper service provider to design your logo at 30,000ugx and take clear photos with your phone to avoid costs of industrial photography. Most people also create their own business profiles to avoid hidden costs
Now let’s look at the Website design costs in Uganda for Aiwadikat Technologies
Aiwadikat endeavors to ensure that clients get what it necessitates to have a good website. Most of the services in Aiwadikat are bundled up. Much of the company’s focus is designing a safe website and so the high focus is each website having an SSL Certificate because when a website is not safe, web visitors may not visit it
The costs calculated below are costs for designing a professional website which Aiwadikat Technologies consider the basic type of website. A professional website can be an organization website, company website, school website, blog, forum and a lot more provided it is not an E-Commerce or a course platform
- Domain name- 60,000ugx
- Website hosting- 150,000ugx
- SSL Certificate- 0ugx (In verpex website hosting)
- Industrial photography service-0ugx
- Logo design- 30,000ugx
- Business profile-100,000ugx
- Website building- 460,000ugx
The above sums up to 800,000ugx as a cost for designing a website using services offered by Aiwadikat Technologies. These price covers up everything that a safe website needs to be up and running. Clients may also open to lower costs if they have their own website hosting package, business profile, logo .
Clients who have already designed their website at WordPress local host, will be charged for website hosting, domain name, transfer costs. Let’s calculate the cost of hosting a website that has already been designed using WordPress local host or some other content management system
- Website hosting- 150,000ugx
- Domain name- 60,000ugx
- Logo design- 30,000ugx
- Business profile- 100,000ugx
- Error correction after transfer- 100000ugx
The above totals to 440,000ugx. However the client may opt to correct errors after transfer and hosting, and even create their own business profile and logo. The costs for having the website already designed up and running end up being 210,000ugx
The price of an SSL certificate is 0ugx for only verpex website hosting and industrial photography is free for all areas within Kampala Metropolitan. Users from distant locations can opt to send photos of products
We drafted website design costs in Uganda because most of the time, clients pay cheaply for a website and end up footing other costs indirectly. There is also often a possibility of clients having websites that never work or are not efficient enough to fulfill the objective of having a website. Some websites may end up not having custom domains or even end up without SSL Certificates which makes them unsafe and interrupts visitor activity
Check out website design prices for Aiwadikat and order for a website
Aiwadikat’s prices also reduce most times because of monthly promotions.
The services provided in relation to website design often vary basing on the service provider. When considering having a website, ensure that the service provider gives you a cost break down
