IT$117-1$: Prepare a professional website page using industry appropriate tools.

Purpose

Throughout this class, you will create web pages resulting in a final project website. Your goal is to create a website for an imaginary small business. You will be learning about HTML$,$ CSS$,$ and forms. You will use these concepts to build the web pages for the restaurant website. The assignment for each week will build pages and elements to form a final project website.

Assignment Instructions

Part $1$: Download

Download the Unit $1$ Website Planning document.

Part $2$: Choose a Topic

Choose a topic for your website project from the options below. Your website will be a small local business offering appointments and services through the website. There will be no merchandise for sale or payments accepted online.

Auto shop

Some ideas include a tire shop, body shop, oil change station, repair shop, etc.

Salon

Some ideas include a nail salon, hair salon, day spa, pet salon, etc.

Medical office

Some ideas include a dentist$$s office, optometrist, vet clinic, health care clinic, etc.

Write the name of your business and a short description in the appropriate spaces of the planning document.

This should be an imaginary business that does not exist.

Include the type of business, services offered, culture of the business, and a brief history $($how long has it been open, is it family$-$owned, has it won any awards, etc.$).$ Be specific.

Identify your organization's target audience and mission statement in the appropriate spaces of the planning document.

Describe the expected users for the website. Include demographics and descriptive language.

Write a one or two$-$sentence mission statement for the business.

Identify the website$$s purpose and goals in the appropriate spaces of the planning document.

The purpose answers the question: Why are you creating a website for this business?

The goals identify what you hope to accomplish or achieve once the website is complete.