{"id":34645,"date":"2026-05-13T12:13:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T12:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=34645"},"modified":"2026-05-13T12:14:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T12:14:00","slug":"do-it-for-me-website-design","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/doitformewebsite-design-what-it-is-how-it-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Do\u00a0It\u00a0For\u00a0Me\u00a0Website Design: What It Is &amp; How It Works"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 1-grid\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/website-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Do It For Me&nbsp;Website Design service<\/strong><\/a>,&nbsp;you build your business while we&nbsp;build your website.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This means that&nbsp;you&nbsp;don\u2019t&nbsp;need to build or manage your website yourself because&nbsp;we\u2019ll&nbsp;handle it for you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This guide will help you understand:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-what-do-it-for-me-includes\">What\u00a0DO IT FOR ME\u00a0includes\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-what-it-does-not-include\">What it does not include\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-how-the-process-works\">How the process works\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-what-is-required-from-you\">What is\u00a0required\u00a0from you\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-how-ongoing-changes-are-managed\">Ongoing changes management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can confidently decide if this service is right for your&nbsp;business and&nbsp;know exactly what to expect.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1-grid-Images-for-KB-Articles-1000-x-600-px-15.png\" alt=\"Do It For Me Website Design\" class=\"wp-image-34646\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ht-block-toc is-style-rounded htoc htoc--position-wide toc-list-style-plain\" data-htoc-state=\"expanded\"><span class=\"htoc__title\"><span class=\"ht_toc_title\">Quick Links<\/span><span class=\"htoc__toggle\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><g fill=\"#444\"><path d=\"M15 7H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1z\"><\/path><path d=\"M15 1H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1zM15 13H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/span><div class=\"htoc__itemswrap\"><ul class=\"ht_toc_list\"><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-what-do-it-for-me-website-design-is\">What&nbsp;Do It&nbsp;For&nbsp;Me&nbsp;Website Design Is&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-who-this-is-for\">Who This Is For&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-what-s-included\">What\u2019s Included&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-what-s-not-included\">What\u2019s Not Included&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-before-you-decide\">Before You Decide&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-finding-the-right-plan-for-you\">Finding the Right Plan for You&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-how-the-process-works-quick-steps-to-getting-started\">Quick Steps to Getting Started\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-your-responsibilities-critical-for-your-website-s-success\">Your Responsibilities (Critical&nbsp;for&nbsp;Your&nbsp;Website\u2019s&nbsp;Success)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-revision-rules-this-is-important\">Revision Rules (This Is&nbsp;Important)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-ongoing-change-management\">Ongoing Change Management&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-faqs\">FAQs&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-additional-resources\">Additional&nbsp;Resources&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-what-do-it-for-me-website-design-is\"><strong>What&nbsp;Do It&nbsp;For&nbsp;Me&nbsp;Website Design Is<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do It&nbsp;For&nbsp;Me&nbsp;Website Design&nbsp;is a&nbsp;<strong>fully managed website design and maintenance service.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instead of building your own website, you get:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-a-professionally-built-website\">A professionally built website\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-structured-revision-process\">Structured revision process\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-ongoing-updates-and-maintenance\">Ongoing updates and maintenance\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-a-long-term-support-partner\">A long-term support partner\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All included&nbsp;as&nbsp;a&nbsp;<strong>monthly&nbsp;or annual&nbsp;subscription&nbsp;fee<\/strong>, rather than a once-off build cost.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-who-this-is-for\"><strong>Who This Is For<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This service is ideal if you:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-don-t-have-time-to-build-your-own-website\">Don\u2019t\u00a0have time to build your own website\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-prefer-expert-support-instead-of-do-it-yourself-diy\">Prefer expert support instead of\u00a0Do-It-Yourself (DIY)\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-want-a-professional-online-presence-without-the-technical-complexity\">Want a professional online presence without\u00a0the\u00a0technical complexity\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-need-a-website-that-grows-with-your-business\">Need a website that grows with your business\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-what-s-included\"><strong>What\u2019s Included<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Initial Website Build\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-your-website-will-include\">Your website will include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A professionally designed website&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mobile-responsive design&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AI-assisted or template-based build&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Content populated using your supplied information&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stock images (if needed)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/seo-understanding-search-engine-optimization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>SEO<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;keyword setup&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blogs&nbsp;(existing&nbsp;migration from WordPress&nbsp;available, if applicable)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E-commerce product upload (via CSV where applicable)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Page Limits by Plan\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Basic:<\/strong>&nbsp;Up to 10 pages&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Standard:<\/strong>&nbsp;Up to 35 pages + 10&nbsp;e-commerce&nbsp;products&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Premium:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unlimited pages +&nbsp;e-commerce&nbsp;products (fair use applies)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Ongoing\u00a0Hosting,\u00a0Support\u00a0and\u00a0Maintenance\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-your-subscription-includes\">Your subscription includes:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Up to&nbsp;<strong>2 hours per month<\/strong>&nbsp;of changes&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Text updates&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Image replacements&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minor layout adjustments&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Product updates (for e-commerce)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promotional changes (banners, campaigns)&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free hosting&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-important-additional-time-is-billed-at-r400-hour\"><strong>IMPORTANT:&nbsp;<\/strong>Additional&nbsp;time is billed at&nbsp;<strong>R400\/hour<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-what-s-not-included\"><strong>What\u2019s Not Included<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To ensure clarity and&nbsp;to&nbsp;avoid confusion, the following are&nbsp;<strong>not included<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li id=\"htoc-full-website-redesigns-after-launch\">Full website redesigns after launch\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-custom-development-or-advanced-functionality\">Custom development or advanced functionality\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-advanced-seo-or-marketing-services\">Advanced SEO or marketing services\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-third-party-integrations-beyond-standard-features\">Third-party integrations beyond standard features\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-full-migration-of-complex-websites\">Full migration of complex websites\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-before-you-decide\"><strong>Before You Decide<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Make Sure of These 4 Things\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You understand what\u2019s included\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You understand what\u2019s not included\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You know your responsibilities\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You understand revision and support limits\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You find the right plan for your business\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-finding-the-right-plan-for-you\"><strong>Finding the Right Plan for You<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re&nbsp;here to build a website that works for your business and can scale with it as it grows, without the stress of doing it yourself.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, if\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0unsure whether Do It\u00a0For\u00a0Me Website Design\u00a0is right for you, our team will guide you, so reach out to us at\u00a0any time\u00a0at<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sales@1-grid.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sales@1-grid.com<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-how-the-process-works-quick-steps-to-getting-started\"><strong>Quick Steps to Getting Started<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>1:\u00a0Choosing Your Plan and Completing Your\u00a0Purchase\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-1-choosing-your-plan-and-complete-your-purchase\">Choose your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/website-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Do It For Me<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;plan, and complete your purchase:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/client\/index.php?rp=\/store\/do-it-for-me-website-design\/do-it-for-me-website-design-difm-premium-1&amp;_gl=1*w7tyw3*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzU4MDUxNDEuQ2owS0NRand2LUxPQmhDZEFSSXNBTTVoZEtkZDhpcVdoLUhvcXl5TWJ2N1hFVnVMT2ZIM3I1NnNnVER4Vms1bVUzOVQta2lRdkZVdVhFc2FBZ1l0RUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*ODIxNzAwOTUyLjE3NzMwNDQ1ODM.*_ga*MTUzMzY5MTA5Ny4xNzUzNjkzMjc5*_ga_EKGXY1YR7G*czE3NzcwMzA2MjUkbzY0JGcxJHQxNzc3MDMwNjM0JGo1MSRsMCRoMTEyODM4OTk3Mg..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Premium<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/client\/index.php?rp=\/store\/do-it-for-me-website-design\/do-it-for-me-website-design-difm-basic-1&amp;_gl=1*w7tyw3*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzU4MDUxNDEuQ2owS0NRand2LUxPQmhDZEFSSXNBTTVoZEtkZDhpcVdoLUhvcXl5TWJ2N1hFVnVMT2ZIM3I1NnNnVER4Vms1bVUzOVQta2lRdkZVdVhFc2FBZ1l0RUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*ODIxNzAwOTUyLjE3NzMwNDQ1ODM.*_ga*MTUzMzY5MTA5Ny4xNzUzNjkzMjc5*_ga_EKGXY1YR7G*czE3NzcwMzA2MjUkbzY0JGcxJHQxNzc3MDMwNjM0JGo1MSRsMCRoMTEyODM4OTk3Mg..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Basic<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/client\/index.php?rp=\/store\/do-it-for-me-website-design\/do-it-for-me-website-design-difm-standard-1&amp;_gl=1*w7tyw3*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzU4MDUxNDEuQ2owS0NRand2LUxPQmhDZEFSSXNBTTVoZEtkZDhpcVdoLUhvcXl5TWJ2N1hFVnVMT2ZIM3I1NnNnVER4Vms1bVUzOVQta2lRdkZVdVhFc2FBZ1l0RUFMd193Y0I.*_gcl_au*ODIxNzAwOTUyLjE3NzMwNDQ1ODM.*_ga*MTUzMzY5MTA5Ny4xNzUzNjkzMjc5*_ga_EKGXY1YR7G*czE3NzcwMzA2MjUkbzY0JGcxJHQxNzc3MDMwNjM0JGo1MSRsMCRoMTEyODM4OTk3Mg..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Standard<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>2: Complete Your Website Brief\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-2-complete-your-website-brief\">You\u2019ll&nbsp;receive an email with a&nbsp;brief&nbsp;link&nbsp;to complete with&nbsp;the following information:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Product information (if applicable)\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business details\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Branding\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Content\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Images\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>3:\u00a0The\u00a0Build Begins\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-3-the-build-begins\">Once your brief is complete:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First draft delivered in\u00a0<strong>7\u201310 business days<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build starts within\u00a0<strong>3\u20135 business days<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>4:\u00a0You\u2019ll\u00a0Review &amp; Feedback\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-4-you-ll-review-amp-feedback\">You\u2019ll\u00a0review your site and provide\u00a0us with\u00a0feedback\u00a0before your site goes live.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>5:\u00a0Request Any\u00a0Revisions\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-5-request-any-revisions\">You\u2019ll\u00a0get up to\u00a0<strong>3 revision rounds included\u00a0<\/strong>during the\u00a0initial\u00a0build of your website.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>6:\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0Go Live Time (Launch)\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-6-it-s-go-live-time-launch\">Your website\u00a0will go\u00a0live once\u00a0you have\u00a0approved\u00a0your final review.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>7: Ongoing Support\u00a0and Scaling as Your Business Grows\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"htoc-7-ongoing-support-and-scaling-as-your-business-grows\">Submit changes anytime\u00a0because\u00a0we manage updates within your monthly allowance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-your-responsibilities-critical-for-your-website-s-success\"><strong>Your Responsibilities (Critical&nbsp;for&nbsp;Your&nbsp;Website\u2019s&nbsp;Success)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>How to Avoid Delays\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide complete and\u00a0accurate\u00a0content\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-submit-feedback-on-time\">Submit feedback on time&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure legal content compliance\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What Missing Content Means for Your Website\u2019s Design\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Delays\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-use-of-placeholders-or-stock-images\">Use of placeholders or stock images&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extended timelines\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-revision-rules-this-is-important\"><strong>Revision Rules (This Is&nbsp;Important)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What\u2019s Included<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Up to\u00a0<strong>3 revision rounds included<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feedback must be\u00a0<strong>submitted\u00a0in one\u00a0consolidated\u00a0request per round<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What\u2019s Not Included\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Major design direction changes\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-new-content-not-in-the-original-brief\">New content&nbsp;not in the original brief&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structural redesigns\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-ongoing-change-management\"><strong>Ongoing Change Management<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Changes are based on\u00a0<strong>time, not the number of requests<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What We May Do When Changes Are Required\u00a0<\/strong><\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recommend plan upgrades\u00a0to meet your business needs\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"htoc-charge-you-for-additional-work\">Charge&nbsp;you&nbsp;for&nbsp;additional&nbsp;work&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Push back on excessive or fragmented requests\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-empowering-insight\"><strong>Empowering Insight<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-grid-Images-for-KB-Articles-1000-x-600-px-1600-x-300-px.png\" alt=\"Empowering Insight\" class=\"wp-image-34464\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The success of your website depends on collaboration. 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