The NexusBond Methodology
Serving Impressive Brands For Over 10 Years
Professional
Websites
Advanced
Technology
Making Your
Life Easy
We simplify an complex process to make our client’s lives easy.
Introducing
The Professional Website Development Process
Professional Website Development
Here's What's Involved
Scoping The Project
- General Overview
- Goals & Objectives
- Stakeholders & Personas
- Features & Functionalities
- Content Overview
- Sitemap
- Review & Adjustments
UX/UI & Graphic Design
- UX Wireframing
- UI Prototyping
- UI Design
- Device Design (Mobile, Tablet, Laptop, Desktop)
- Quality Assurance
- Design Review & Approval
Coding & Development
- Front-End Development
- Back-End Development
- Device Optimisation
- Speed Optimisation
- Security Optimisation
- SEO Optimisation
Quality Assurance Testing
- Device Testing
- Functionality Testing
- Design Testing
- Responsiveness Testing
- Front-End Code Testing
- Back-End Code Testing
- Debugging
- Final QA Sign Off
Final Deployment
- Server Configuration
- DNS Configuration
- CDN Configuration
- Backup & Recovery Setup
- Monitoring & Logging Setup
- Website Deployment
- Performance Optimisation
- Final QA Checks
- Client Training
- On-Going Hosting & Support
Introducing Nexusbond’s
Professional Website
Development Foundation
How we guarantee success:
Agile Approach
- Flexible Framework: Agile is a dynamic, iterative approach that prioritises collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement.
- Agile Methodology: Built on a system awarded the Seal of Excellence by the European Commission.
- Strict Protocols: Ensures consistent adherence to high-quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Agile Development
- Efficient Workflow: Enables rapid development without compromising quality.
- High Accuracy: Ensures precise, reliable results through iterative improvements.
- Adaptive Process: Quickly responds to feedback and evolving project needs.
Quality Standards
- Rigorous Guidelines: Every element is crafted following strict Quality Standards.
- Precision-Driven: Ensures each output meets exact specifications and expectations.
- Consistent Excellence: Maintains high-quality results across all project deliverables.
Agile Team
- Diverse Expertise: A multidisciplinary team bringing a range of skills and perspectives.
- Structured Management: Incorporates roles like Customer Success Managers, Dedicated Project Managers, Squad Managers, and Process Owners.
- Full Accountability: Clear responsibilities ensure every team member is aligned and accountable.
UX Team
- Expert Specialists: Focused on Information Architecture and Visual Communication.
- Intuitive Design: Ensures content is structured for easy navigation and user-friendly experiences.
- Engaging Delivery: Creates visually compelling designs that captivate and retain user attention.
UI/UX Design Team
- Creative Expertise: Specialists in user interface design, branding, and visual aesthetics.
- User-Centric Focus: Designs intuitive, accessible interfaces that enhance user interaction.
- Consistent Branding: Ensures visual cohesion across all platforms for a strong brand identity.
Front-End Team
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in a wide range of front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and beyond.
- Design to Functionality: Transforms website designs into fully interactive, responsive webpages.
- Optimised Performance: Ensures fast, smooth user experiences across all devices and browsers.
Back-End Team
- Advanced Capabilities: Experts in Python, Java, PHP, SQL, Git, JavaScript, AI technologies, and API integrations.
- Functionality Realised: Transforms complex requirements into robust, scalable back-end solutions.
- Seamless Integrations: Ensures smooth connectivity with third-party systems, databases, and AI-driven features.
QA Team
- Diverse Expertise: A team with varied skill sets, covering everything from graphic design to complex code.
- Comprehensive Testing: Ensures rigorous testing across functionality, performance, and visual elements.
- Quality-First Approach: Identifies and resolves issues early to deliver flawless, high-performing products.
Global Network
- Global Reach: Connected to a network of highly vetted partners worldwide.
- Specialised Expertise: Access to experts for niche technologies and complex integrations.
- Solution-Driven: Ensures we can tackle any challenge with the right resources, no matter how specialised.
Ultra Fast Communication
- Lightning-Fast Responses: Average email response time of just 15 minutes and calls answered within 4 rings.
- Seamless Collaboration: Clear, proactive communication makes working with us effortless and efficient.
- Client-Centric Approach: We prioritise your needs, ensuring quick updates, fast feedback loops, and smooth project management.
Your Objectives are Paramount
- Your Goals First: Every project is tailored to meet your objectives, not just what’s easiest to deliver.
- Integrity-Driven Solutions: We prioritise what’s best for your success, not what’s cheaper or quicker for us.
- Effortless Excellence: Our focus is making your life easy while delivering impressive, high-impact results that exceed expectations.
Our 3-Stage Success Framework
How to guarantee your project’s success:
Stage 1
Our Project Scoping Process
1: Discovery & Ideation
Laying the Foundation for Success
- Collaborative Kick-off: We start with in-depth discussions to understand your vision, goals, and project requirements.
- Concept Development: Our team drafts initial ideas, outlining key functionalities, design inspirations, and user experience strategies.
- Project Blueprint: We compile everything into a comprehensive document to serve as the foundation for the next stages.
2: Strategic Alignment
Ensuring We’re on the Same Page
- Initial Review Session: We present the project blueprint, gathering your feedback to refine concepts and align with your expectations.
- Iterative Adjustments: Based on your input, we fine-tune ideas to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with your objectives.
- Clear Vision Established: By the end of this stage, we have a unified direction with your goals at the forefront.
3: Technical Architecture
Defining the Technical Structure Behind the Scenes
- In-Depth Technical Review: Our technical team evaluates the project scope, identifying potential challenges and opportunities.
- Specification Development: We create detailed technical specifications for every functionality, ensuring scalability and performance.
- Future-Proof Solutions: Recommendations are made with flexibility and future growth in mind.
4: Content & UI Scope Analysis
Mapping Out the User Experience
- Content Review: Our content specialists analyse the structure, ensuring your messaging is clear, compelling, and aligned with user needs.
- UI Element Breakdown: We identify all necessary pages, components, and design elements required for an engaging user experience.
- Accurate Timeframes & Budget: This detailed scope allows us to provide realistic timelines, resource planning and budget.
5: Transparent Quotation
No Surprises, Just Clarity
- Itemised Proposal: You’ll receive a detailed quote where every element – design, development, content, and more – is clearly broken down.
- Value-Driven Approach: We ensure transparency in costs, with clear justifications for each item.
- Flexible Options: If needed, we can adjust the scope to meet budgetary considerations without compromising quality.
6: Final Alignment & Approval
Your Green Light, Our Go-Ahead
- Comprehensive Review: You and your team have time to review the entire proposal in detail.
- Board & Stakeholder Support: We’re happy to join discussions, present concepts to key stakeholders, and answer any questions.
- Full Confidence: Once everything is aligned, we’re ready to move forward with a crystal-clear roadmap, defined objectives, and a solid execution plan.
Stage 2
Our Collaborative, Intelligent, Design Process
1. Design Discovery Session
Setting the Creative Foundation
- Kick-off Meeting: You’ll meet with our design team to discuss your vision, preferences, and goals.
- Inspiration Meets Expertise: We blend your ideas with our industry-leading design insights to create a strong starting point.
- Clarity from the Start: This session ensures we’re aligned on both creative direction and strategic objectives.
2. UX/UI Collaboration Phase
Designing with Purpose and Impact
- Integrated Teamwork: Our UX and UI specialists work together to craft intuitive layouts and stunning visuals.
- User-Centric Focus: Every design decision is made to enhance user engagement, improve usability, and drive conversions.
- Strategic Content Placement: We ensure your content is displayed in the most meaningful, effective ways possible.
3. Full Design Drafts for All Devices
Confidence Through Complete Visibility
- Responsive by Design: Drafts are created individually for all devices – desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones.
- No Surprises: You’ll see the full, finished web design early in the project, giving you total confidence in the final outcome.
- Consistent User Experience: Designs are optimised for every screen size to ensure seamless performance across all platforms.
Mobile
Designed for flawless usability on all mobile devices
Tablet
Optimised for seamless, intuitive tablet experiences
Laptop/Desktop
Crafted for stunning visuals and performance on larger screens
4. Collaborative Feedback & Revisions
Unlimited Changes, Perfect Results
- Real-Time Collaboration: Designs are shared via Figma, allowing precise, real-time feedback directly on the design.
- Iterative Perfection: Unlimited revisions mean we keep refining until every detail is exactly right.
- Client-Centric Process: Your feedback drives the evolution of the design, ensuring it exceeds expectations.
5. Advanced Quality Assurance
Ensuring Design Excellence Before Development
- Rigorous Testing: Our professional UX/UI testers conduct thorough Quality Assurance to catch any issues early.
- Pixel-Perfect Precision: Every element is reviewed for visual consistency, usability, and functional accuracy.
- Ready for Development: Only after passing QA do the designs move to the coding phase, ensuring a flawless foundation.
Your website design is now complete and fully approved, giving you absolute clarity and control over how the final website will look.
No surprises, just a design you love, ready to be brought to life exactly as envisioned.
Stage 3
Programming & Code Development
Bringing Your Approved Design to Life with Precision and Power
Cutting-Edge Development Techniques
Future-Proof, Scalable, and Built to Perform
- Latest Technologies: We leverage the most advanced coding techniques to ensure your website is fast, secure, and future-ready.
- Continuous Innovation: Our team stays ahead of industry trends through constant research, keeping your site at the forefront of digital excellence.
- Optimised for Performance: Every line of code is written with speed, security, and scalability in mind.
Front-End Development Excellence
Pixel-Perfect Designs, Seamlessly Coded
- Device-Specific Precision: Designs are coded individually for desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile phones to ensure flawless performance.
- Responsive & Intuitive: Your website will look stunning and function perfectly, no matter the screen size or device.
- Cross-Browser Compatibility: We rigorously test to ensure a consistent experience across all modern browsers.
Flawless Back-End Development
Powerful, Reliable, Tailored to Your Needs
- Custom Functionality: Our Back-End team programs every feature to work exactly as defined in the project scope.
- Seamless Integrations: APIs, databases, and third-party tools are integrated smoothly for optimal performance.
- Secure Architecture: We implement best practices for data protection, scalability, and system reliability.
Flawless on Every Device
Consistency, Functionality, and Perfection - Everywhere
Tablet
Optimised for all tablets
iPhones
Perfect on every iPhone
Android Phones
Flawless on Android
Laptop Computers
Built for laptops
Screen Resolutions
Crisp on any screen
All Browsers
Compatible with all browsers
Expert SEO Optimisation
Your new website is optimised for SEO from the ground up, ensuring it’s not only visually impressive but also ranks effectively on search engines to drive traffic and visibility.
A Lightning Fast Experience
Then, your website is fine-tuned to ensure extreme speeds, no matter where your users are located.
Asset Optimisation
- All media files are compressed, enhanced for web formats, and stripped of unnecessary metadata.
- Reduces file sizes for faster loading without compromising quality.
Minify CSS & JS
- Code is compressed and optimised, combining multiple CSS/JS files to reduce load times.
- Fewer server requests lead to significantly faster website performance.
CDN Technology
- External files like JavaScript, CSS, images, and videos are hosted on a high-speed CDN.
- Reduces server load and delivers content faster, no matter the user’s location.
Database Optimisation
- Databases are streamlined for quicker data retrieval and processing.
- Enhances website speed, especially for dynamic content and large datasets.
Lazyload Technology
- Implements Lazyload to prioritise loading visible content first.
- Creates the illusion of instant loading, improving user experience.
Speed = Better Everything
- A lightning-fast website boosts conversions, sales, and user satisfaction.
- Faster load times improve SEO rankings and overall site performance.
A Secure Fortress
SSL Encryption
- Installs a 128-bit SSL certificate to encrypt all data between your website and its users.
- Secures sensitive information, protecting against data breaches and attacks.
Hidden Access Points
- Critical admin areas are hidden from the front-end code to block unauthorised access attempts.
- Sensitive data is securely stored on the back-end, out of reach from malicious users.
Brute Force Attack Prevention
- Limits failed login attempts with retry delays and IP blacklisting for suspicious activity.
- Protects against common hacking tactics designed to crack passwords.
Captcha Protection
- Integrates CAPTCHA technology to block automated bots from forms and sign-ups.
- Ensures only real human interactions, reducing spam and fake submissions.
Automated Backups
- Tools provided for regular, automated database backups to secure your data.
- Ensures quick recovery in case of unexpected issues or data loss.
Secure User Permissions
- User access is restricted based on roles, ensuring only authorised personnel can make changes.
- Prevents accidental or malicious edits to critical files and settings.
Server Hardening
- Denies access to sensitive files like .htaccess and config files.
- Disables server signatures, limits file upload sizes, and restricts log access to prevent common exploits.
XML-RPC Protection
- Blocks unwanted bot traffic targeting the XML-RPC API to prevent overload attacks.
- Reduces the risk of DDoS attacks and server strain from malicious requests.
Active Scanner Technology
- Active scanners detect changes in website code and flag potential security threats.
- Provides real-time alerts to keep you informed of any vulnerabilities.
Your New Flawless Website is Now Live!
Built to Perform, Designed to Impress
- Perfect from Day One: Thanks to our professional, detail-driven approach, your website works flawlessly right from launch.
- Results That Speak for Themselves: Trusted by hundreds of clients whose websites deliver outstanding performance, engagement, and growth.
What Our Clients Say
Hear directly from the people who matter most – our clients. Their experiences showcase the impact of our work, from flawless website launches to outstanding performance and ongoing support.
Sharan S.
Marketing Manager
ALMA LEATHER LIMITED
“Working with Marco and Guy has been fantastic. They are incredibly helpful and thorough. Their communication is clear and efficient and they implement changes and updates with ease. It has been an absolute treat to work with NexusBond.”
Jinni H.
Business Services Manager
PATHFINDERS CARE SERVICES LIMITED
“From first enquiry up to the handover of the website, the professionalism and correspondence from Marco has been amazing!
I would highly recommend NexusBond for all your website needs.”
Juliet L.
CEO
DAVRIL JEWELS LIMITED
“I have regularly contacted Marco with working at the clinic, and he’s great and is always on hand to help. I really can’t fault the team. They show me things that I can do and also know all the answers to my questions! Thank you guys, you’re amazing.”
Emily C.
Marketing Manager
ChristChurch Pharmacy LIMITED
“I have regularly contacted Marco with working at the clinic, and he’s great and is always on hand to help. I really can’t fault the team. They show me things that I can do and also know all the answers to my questions! Thank you guys, you’re amazing.”
Michael D.
CEO
Parker Knights LIMITED
“Excellent service from start to finish, the whole team were really helpful with a special mention to Marco and Guy. Highly recommended”
Hannah C.
Business Development Director
Station 12 LIMITED
“We have been very pleased will all aspects of the website design, build and hosting that NexusBond have provided and would not hesitate to recommend them to anybody looking for these services.”
Dennis O.
Director of Operations
WhyBuy LTD
“Fantastic team to work with and delivered perfect service.
Sarah R.
Marketing Manager
Audeo LTD
“I am currently working on a new website with Nexus and have found the team to be very supportive. Guy put my mind at rest from the outset, by investing time initially in scoping out the project, which gave me confidence in the budget. .
Our account manager Marco was very responsive and patient throughout the process,, and is extremely knowledgeable.”
Seng K.
Marketing Director
Meraki Restaurants LIMITED
“Marco and the Team were Excellent!!
We needed a new website for our restaurant and we are so happy that we found NexusBond.
Very professional, followed our brief to the point and were extremely helpful and happy to help us all the way until we achieved all our goals. In fact nothing was too much trouble and was done incredibly quick.
We at Meraki would highly recommend the team at NexusBond for any of your website needs.”
Start Your Project Today
Want to Experience the
Same Success?
The first step is to fully scope your project so we can provide expert consultancy, show you exactly how your website could look, and outline the associated costs and timeframes.
Contact your business development specialist today to kick-start the process and bring your vision to life.
How Much Does It Cost?
The above process takes around 300 hours to complete for a medium sized website.
38 Working Days
ÂŁ27,000
Why Are Some Website Agencies So Much Cheaper?
How can one agency charge ÂŁ27,000 while another offers, ‘the same website’ for a fraction of that cost?
Cheaper website agencies cut corners in 2 key ways:
- Skipping Critical Steps: To save time and reduce costs, cheaper agencies often skip essential stages like UX research, custom design, thorough QA testing, and performance optimisation. – This reduces the number of hours that they need to spend on the project.
- Reducing Expertise: Instead of dedicated UX designers, developers, QA testers, and project managers, you’ll get a small team juggling multiple roles -resulting in lower quality and less accountability. – This allows them to reduce their hourly rate.
Reduced Cost = Reduced Team & Output
Lack of Skill
Often lacking many specific skills such as UI/UX/CSS/JS/PHP etc
Lack of Staff
Only have a limited number of developers with a limited skill set
No Design Team
Often don’t have a dedicated design team, everything is done by developers
No Account Manager
You’re left speaking with multiple people, who may not be 100% up to date on your project or its progress