If you are like most new web site owners,
you would more than likely prefer to update your web site
yourself. However there are some pro's and con's of doing
so and these are summarised below:
| Self Updating Pro's |
Self Updating Con's |
- more control of the changes you want
- fast updating if you are good
- no cost to update
- you'll need an FTP program to upload the changes you made
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- good web editors can be expensive
- training may be required
- support may be needed
- initial set up may take some time
- high margin for publishing errors
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| Professionally Edited Pro's |
Professionally Edited Con's |
- professionally published
- fast updating
- more time for yourself
- less stress
- small updates = small fee
- low margin for publishing errors
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- many updates = higher fee
- update may not be immediate
- high margin for interpretation errors
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For training on using any of this software or how to edit your web site, you may like to take a short course with your local university or even the Council of Adult Education. Some of these are listed below:
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