A.) Manticore, apart from being a mythical beast from long ago, is also a small, independent website design firm located in Toronto, Canada. We specialize in
website design for small to medium size businesses and non-profits.

Manticore prides itself on providing personalized service to business people who are either getting their business online for the first time or who want to give their existing website a more professional look.

Manticore is small, therefore our overhead is small but we're big on service! Why pay a big design firm for services you don't really need? Manticore gives you what you want at the price you want.

A.) Manticore brings a skill set well suited to the design of dynamic websites which will appeal to both the eye and the bank account.

We are experienced in designing websites using HTML, JavaScript and CSS; for graphics, we use Flash animation, animated GIF images and photo retouching/manipulation. Finally we offer careful editing of the text of your website to assist you in getting your message across the way you want. We help you look your best to the world!

A.) Statistics Canada reports an ever increasing number of Canadians are getting online and using fast broadband connections to do so! These numbers will only increase as the Internet is now a fixture in the lives of most Canadians.

A.) The exact cost of your website will depend on what you want included in the site. However, the final cost will be reasonable and in line with your budget...no ifs, ands or buts!

A.) Depending on the complexity of the site, usually around 4 weeks.

A.) Hosting a website means finding a server to put your website on so that it can be accessed by people on the Internet. Manticore works in partnership with Infinet Communications of Vancouver, B.C. to provide hosting for our clients.

The total cost of hosting your website for one year will be $171.18. (One year paid in advance with two months free, total includes taxes and set up fee.)

A.) Yes. Having your own domain name (e.g. www.YourCompany.com) helps your customers find your website and remember it once they have found it!

Registering your own Domain Name is a cost-effective way to keep your business front and centre with the people that matter most: your customers! Just go to the top of this page and enter the Domain you want in the space provided and click "Search" and you can register a Domain Name and establish yourself with a true online presence!

A.) Absolutely! We pride ourselves on working with our customers to produce a website that we can both be proud of! During the process of building your website, Manticore will give you the URL (website address) where you can go to see your website as we build it. We strongly encourage you to contact us with any kudos or criticisms you may have.

The bottom line is that it's your money and you should get the website that you want! We make sure that you do.

A.) Yes. Our partnership with our clients does not end as soon as your website is live on the Internet. Manticore is just a phone call away, or, if you prefer, an email away. We will be happy to answer any questions you may have and to make adjustments to your website.

A.) Just drop us an email. We would be happy to sit down with you and discuss your ideas for a website at no charge to you whatsoever.