Website Standards Association
Website Standards Australia (WSA) is an organisation whose aim is to promote and maintain a set of standards that separate and define what an Internet marketing strategy should have in order to meet a business' goals.
The outcome of these standards is what is refered to as a 3rd Generation Website - a website where the website owner is able to achieve results using measurable and meaningful information and tools.
Bluehype is a founding member of the WSA, and are committed to ensuring that all sites produced meet and exceed the WSA's minimum criteria.
About Website Standards Association
Established in 2006, the Web Standards Association acts as a voice for professional Web Developers and eMarketers.
It is committed to the development and promotion of professional websites and other eMediums. It was born from the need for a uniting body that could set benchmarks for professionalism and quality of workmanship for the web industry. Its most important aim is to inspire its members to produce truly outstanding work that fully utilises the power of the medium.
Through its members, the association's standards provide clients with a guarantee of quality products and services that maximise the power of the Internet and its associated peripherals. It also discourages patronage of those who play on the so called 'mysteries' of this medium, and educate those, who through lack of knowledge, fall prey to these companies.
In addition, the WSA provides members with an understanding of the more complex issues of professional Internet Design such as optimisation, website usability, SPAM compliance, legal protection and eMarketing. It also assists with general business practices and promotion.
Web Standards Aims
Website Standards aims to safeguard and promote the interests of Web Developers and their Clients by:
- Promoting high professional standards and ethics in Web Development and eMarketing,
- Promoting co-operation and understanding between Web Developers and their clients,
- Establishing guidelines that a set of minimum standards of workmanship,
- Establishing guidelines that develop a consistent programming structure that is up-to-date with the available technology,
- Encouraging development and discussion of all aspects of the business and the art of web design, and
- Influencing technological development, education, and training procedures.
For more information, visit the Website Standards Association website.
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