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Customized Solution |
Buy Software |
Datingsite Hosting |
| Description |
Design and development dating software by Web design firm |
Buy dating software and install yourself |
Use full-featured Datingsite Hosting |
| Technical skills (programming, HTML, graphic design) |
Minimal |
Very High |
None |
| Level of customization |
High |
Very High |
High |
| Software development cost |
$1,999 |
$499 |
Free |
| Ongoing maintenance and upgrades cost |
$350/month
(approx. minimum 10 hours per month, $35 per hour) |
$100/month
($100 per feature, 1 feature per month) |
Included |
| Web hosting (20GB disk space, 100GB bandwidth) |
$30/month |
$30/month |
$29.95/month |
| hosting with Microsoft SQL Server for database |
$20/month |
$20/month |
Included |
| hosting with Flash Communication Server for video/audio webcam chat |
$20/month |
$20/month |
$5/month (optional) |
| 24x7 server and network monitoring |
$20/month |
$20/month |
Included |
| 1 million real member profiles |
0 |
0 |
$10/month (optional) |
| Total time to start up |
1-2 months to design, implement, test, and deploy |
3-4 weeks to install, modify, and setup |
15 minutes to setup an account |
| Total cost to start up |
$1,999 |
$499 |
$0 |
| Total monthly cost |
$440/month |
$190/month |
$29.95/month |
