Quick Answer
Landing pages need focus and tracking
A good landing page has a specific audience, clear offer, proof, FAQs, fast load time and conversion tracking.
Ask whether form tracking, analytics events, thank-you page and mobile QA are included.
When You Need This
Situations this page is built for
- You run ads and need a dedicated page.
- You launch a service or product offer.
- You need lead capture form or WhatsApp CTA.
- Your homepage is too broad for campaigns.
- You want A/B test-ready structure.
Keep Ready
Documents and details usually required
- Business profile, target audience and website goal.
- Page list, feature list and example websites.
- Logo, brand colors, photos, product/service details and content outline.
- Domain, hosting and current site access if redesigning.
- Required integrations such as forms, payments, WhatsApp, CRM, analytics or admin panel.
- Budget range, launch deadline and maintenance expectations.
How It Works
Practical process before hiring
Write the brief
Define pages, features, content readiness, integrations and launch date.
Choose stack
Select WordPress, Shopify, custom frontend/backend or no-code based on business goals.
Build and test
Check mobile layout, forms, speed, SEO metadata, analytics and browser compatibility.
Launch and maintain
Deploy with backups, access handover, security updates and post-launch support.
Costs and Timeline
What to expect in India
| Work type | Typical price range | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Landing page or simple business site | Rs. 5,000 - Rs. 40,000 | 3-15 days |
| SEO-ready business website | Rs. 40,000 - Rs. 1,50,000 | 2-6 weeks |
| Ecommerce or custom web app | Rs. 1,00,000+ | 4-12 weeks |
Prices vary by document readiness, urgency, city, professional experience and whether previous periods need cleanup.
Avoid Mistakes
Common red flags and mistakes
- Hiring without a written page and feature list.
- Ignoring mobile speed and SEO basics.
- Not clarifying source code and admin access ownership.
- No payment milestones or revision limits.
- Skipping maintenance after launch.
WorkIndex Request Checklist
What to mention when you post
- Business type and website goal.
- Page count and feature list.
- Preferred platform or need for recommendation.
- Reference websites and brand assets.
- Budget, deadline and maintenance expectations.
Hiring Criteria
How to choose the right professional
- Ask for live portfolio links.
- Confirm ownership of domain, hosting and source code.
- Check whether SEO metadata, sitemap and analytics are included.
- Use milestone-based payments.
- Clarify support and maintenance charges.
Practical Review
Extra checks before you finalise
- Ask for a written page map, wireframe or section list before visual design starts so the quote does not stay vague.
- Confirm the launch checklist: responsive testing, form testing, analytics, sitemap, robots file, metadata, speed review and backup access.
- If search traffic matters, make sure the developer builds crawlable HTML pages and not only a visually attractive but empty shell.
FAQs
Questions people ask before hiring
How is landing page different from website?
It is focused on one campaign goal rather than broad company information.
Can it be built quickly?
Yes, if copy and assets are ready.
Does it need analytics?
Yes, tracking is essential for campaign measurement.
Can WorkIndex find landing page developers?
Yes, post campaign goal and examples.