{"id":108,"date":"2025-07-25T22:05:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T22:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2025-09-25T03:03:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T03:03:11","slug":"working-with-developers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/working-with-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2782 Working with Developers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group txt-block\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Now that you have a clear plan, it&#8217;s time to find someone to build your website. Many business owners feel lost here. How do you pick the right developer? What&#8217;s the difference between a freelancer and an agency? How do you know if they&#8217;re doing good work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This module will help you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Understand what happens during website development (with no technical jargon)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn about different types of developers and figure out which one fits your project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicate your needs clearly so you get what you want<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set realistic expectations of what to expect at each state<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group txt-block\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9649a0d9 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/the-development-process-simplified\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/dev-processimp.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/dev-processimp.png 2000w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/dev-processimp-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/dev-processimp-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/dev-processimp-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/dev-processimp-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/dev-processimp-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/the-development-process-simplified\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"217\">3.1 The development process simplified<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/types-of-developers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/types-devs.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/types-devs.png 2000w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/types-devs-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/types-devs-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/types-devs-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/types-devs-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/types-devs-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/types-of-developers\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"226\">3.2 Types of developers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/realistic-timelines\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-time.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-time.png 2000w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-time-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-time-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-time-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-time-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/real-time-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/realistic-timelines\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"223\">3.3 Realistic Timelines<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/your-role\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/role-co.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/role-co.png 2000w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/role-co-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/role-co-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/role-co-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/role-co-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/role-co-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/webpath.guide\/site\/your-role\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"398\">3.4 Your Role<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container 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