📝 Website Development Information Sheet (Template)
You can prepare this document and share it with your developer before starting the project.
1. Business Information
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Business Name: __________________________
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Tagline: __________________________
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Industry/Niche: __________________________
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Short Business Description: ____________________________________
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Target Audience: ____________________________________
2. Website Goals
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Purpose of Website:
☐ Informational (Business Profile)
☐ Ecommerce (Sell Products Online)
☐ Booking/Reservation (Hotels, Services)
☐ Lead Generation (Forms, Calls)
☐ Other: ________________________ -
Main Actions for Visitors:
☐ Buy Online
☐ Book Appointment
☐ Contact Form Submission
☐ Subscribe to Newsletter
☐ Other: ________________________
3. Design Preferences
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Websites I Like: ______________________________
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Websites I Don’t Like: ________________________
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Preferred Colors: _____________________________
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Fonts/Branding Guidelines: ____________________
4. Content
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About Us Text: ✔ Provided ☐ Needed
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Services/Products Info: ✔ Provided ☐ Needed
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Images/Videos: ✔ Provided ☐ Needed
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Logo: ✔ Provided ☐ Needed
5. Technical Setup
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Platform Preference: ☐ WordPress ☐ Shopify ☐ Custom Code ☐ Other: ______
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Domain: ✔ Purchased ☐ Need Help
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Hosting: ✔ Purchased ☐ Need Help
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Email Setup: (e.g., info@domain.com): _____________________
6. Features Required
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☐ Online Store / Shopping Cart
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☐ Payment Gateway (PayPal, Razorpay, Stripe, etc.)
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☐ Booking/Reservation System
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☐ Blog/News Section
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☐ Contact Form / Live Chat
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☐ SEO Optimization
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☐ Multilingual Support
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☐ Other: _____________________
7. Legal & Compliance
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Privacy Policy: ✔ Provided ☐ Needed
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Terms & Conditions: ✔ Provided ☐ Needed
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SSL Certificate: ✔ Purchased ☐ Need Help
8. Project Details
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Deadline: __________________________
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Budget: __________________________
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Priority Features (Must-Have Now): __________________________
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Future Features (Nice-to-Have Later): __________________________
9. Access & Permissions
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Domain Registrar Login: ________________________
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Hosting Login: ________________________
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CMS/Admin Login (Developer Account Only): ________________________
(Always create a separate developer account — never give your personal password.)
10. Handover & Support
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Admin Access after completion: ✔ Yes
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Source Code & Backups: ✔ To be handed over
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Post-Launch Support (Duration): ________
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Maintenance Package (Optional): ☐ Yes ☐ No
✅ This document ensures:
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The developer gets all the information they need.
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You maintain control and ownership.
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There’s no confusion or hidden traps later.