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Brief a web designer and compare their quotes

Three web designers, three very different prices, and you can't tell what you're getting. Get a clear brief first, so the quotes are like for like.

Updated 17 Oct 2026

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The problem

You need a new website, but every designer asks different questions and quotes for different things. You end up comparing apples with oranges.

The outcome

Three web designers, three very different prices, and you can't tell what you're getting. Get a clear brief first, so the quotes are like for like.

The prompt · ChatGPT

Help me brief a web designer so I can compare quotes fairly.

My business: [what you do and where]
What the site must do: [e.g. get enquiries, take bookings, sell products]
Pages I think I need: [list, or ask me]

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Three web designers, three very different prices, and you can't tell what you're getting. Get a clear brief first, so the quotes are like for like.

The prompt · Copilot

Help me brief a web designer so I can compare quotes fairly.

My business: [what you do and where]
What the site must do: [e.g. get enquiries, take bookings, sell products]
Pages I think I need: [list, or ask me]

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A short example

Three web designers, three very different prices, and you can't tell what you're getting. Get a clear brief first, so the quotes are like for like.

1

You describe your business, what the site must do and sites you like.

2

The assistant asks about pages, booking, updates and who'll write the words.

3

You get a website brief with a page map, plus the questions that make quotes comparable.

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Three web designers, three very different prices, and you can't tell what you're getting. Get a clear brief first, so the quotes are like for like.

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