Budgeting for Digital Projects
The archived page addressed pricing for software and digital projects. Historical commercial figures are not carried forward; this page explains how to assess a budget.
Restoration note. This page is based on the historically documented route
pricing/. It is presented as an editorial restoration and does not state that the former ACL business currently supplies services, employs staff or retains historic client relationships.Budget follows scope
An information site, an online shop and a custom application require different work. Content migration, integrations, security, testing and support influence cost.
Look beyond build cost
Projects may include continuing costs for hosting, domains, platform fees, updates, backups, support and maintenance. Separate one-off and recurring obligations.
Compare proposals
Ask for deliverables, milestones, ownership, testing, maintenance, changes and exit arrangements. The lowest figure is not automatically the clearest or most suitable plan.