In the early days of website era, the core purpose of the websites were to gain the popularity among the industry and market your business. Over the time, as the technology evolved, websites are doing much more than that. These days their are businesses running only on the websites. Their are multiple businesses that can be established and carried out with just the help of a website and without even having any physical address including Blogging, Vlogging, Consulting, Donation, Teaching and many more.
With the recent pandamic, there were certain industries that have started relieng on the websites quite heavily. And many business owners of such industries are either revamping their old websites or getting a new website from scratch to fulfil their needs.
In this article, we are going to discuss about such most commonly website types that are requested to be built and what templates you must include with them while building it. Along with the list of web pages required for different website type, this list will also help you while defining the scope of work for building such websites.
Type of Websites:
Learning Management System (LMS)
1. Business website
A Business website generally serves the basic purpose of providing the company information along with the services offered by the company and contact details. The basic web pages to be included in business websites are:
- Home
- Services
- Work Portfolio
- About Us
- Contact Us (with Inquiry form)
- Blog Archieve and Single (Optional)
- Careers/Job Board Archieve and Single (Optional)
- Search
- 404
- Terms and Conditions (Optional)
- Privacy Policy
2. eCommerce website
eCommerce website allows business owners to sell physical goods, services as well as digital products directly online without having to interact with it's customers.
Public Pages
- Home
- Shop
- Product Category Archieve
- Product Tag Archieve (Optional)
- Product Single
- Search (Shop can be reused as search)
- Cart
- Checkout
- Order Confirmation
- Login/Create Account
- 404
- Terms and Conditions
- Privacy Policy
User Specific
- Profile/Account Settings
- Order/Order History
- Payment Settings
- Addresses
- Billing
3. Event website
Event organizers primarily request for this type of website where the main focus is to promote the events and sell the event tickets online.
- Home Page
- Events Listing with (Month, List, Day, Week, Gallery views)
- Events Listing - Category
- Event Single Page
- Event Oraganiser page
- Event Ticket - Cart page
- Event Ticket - Checkout Page
- Event Registration - Confirmation / Thank you page
- Email - Join the waitlist
- About Us
- Contact
- FAQ
- Terms and Conditions
- Privacy Policy
4. LMS (Learning Management) website
LMS websites have grown quite popularity in recent years mainly because of the pandemic. Schools and Universities were shut down and forced to start online tutoring which gave the populartity to this type of websites. Primarily this type of websites builds are owned by individuals or small institutes willing to offer the courses online globally.
- Home Page
- All Courses Page
- Course Category (Optional)
- Course Detail Page
- Lesson Detail Page
- Quiz Detail Page (Optional)
- Course Completion (optional: with certificate)
- Login / Create Account
- User - Enrolled Courses Page
- User - Profile / Account Settings
- User - Payment Settings
- User - Orders / Order History Page
- Contact Us
- About Us
- Terms and Conditions / Privary Policy
- FAQs
- 17. Privacy Policy
5. Membership website
Membership websites are built to provide special benefits to the subscribed members such as free access to resources, discounted services, access to offers, access to certain online classes and products, access to special events, early registration and so on. Hence, Membership websites not limited to below mentoined web pages. Based on the service offerings, membership website would also incorporate other web pages from other lists of website type such as eCommerce, LMS, Event etc.
- Home
- Membership Details
- Pricing Plans
- Checkout
- Login/Account Creation
- Profile/Account Settings
- Payments
- Member's area
- About Us
- Contact Us
- Terms and Conditions / Privacy Policy
- FAQs
- Other service specific web pages (ecommerce, LMS, events..)
6. Non-profit/Donation website
This type of websites are built to serve some cause rathen than selling products or services. Charity organizers usually request for this websites where they can build a community supporting for specific cause and setup events and donations for welfare of the society.
- Home
- About Us
- What we do
- Resources
- Gallery
- Contact Us
- Donate
- Privacy Policy
7. Directory Listing website
The primary goal of directory listing websites is to provide a list or catalog of Business providing specific services or products. Their main motive of building such websites is to generate revenue by promoting business in the listing and ads. These kind of website usually get good amount of traffics to find and compare businesses and their services.
Public
- Home Page
- Directory Listing Page
- Search / Find Page
- Category Listing Page
- Listing Single Page
- Login / Create Account
- Listing Locator - Maps
- Contact Us
- Terms and Conditions / Privacy Policy
- FAQs
User Specific
- User - Listing Submission Page
- User - Listings / Listings History
- User - Listing Update
- User - Listing Inquiries
8. Forum/Community website
The purpose of the community websites are to gather like minded peoples to share their views and opinions on some topic. Community or Forum website can be used by Business to build a customer base, get valuable product feedback.
- Home
- About Us
- Login/Account Creation
- Activity/News Feed
- Members
- Groups
- Forums Listin
- Topics Listing
- Topic Single
- Terms and Conditions / Privacy Policy
Besides the above listed web pages, their are some common requests on all the websites that website owners demand for such as Job Manager, Newsletter Signup, Team Members, Testimonials which should also be accounted for. Along with the page templates, you must always consider building the email templates which will be used for user and admin notifications for each of the above such as contact form submission, user registration, order confirmation, order update, membership subscription etc.
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