Content  for hosting on  the web includes all data-types such as text (alpha-numeric), graphics, pictures, animation, audio and video. A typical  sequence and details of a basic web site development and hosting include:

• Assessment of client's need of using web as a medium.
• Present status of client's understanding of web as a medium.
• IT modules required to upgrade client's know-how level.
• Resource allocation by the client for web site creation.
• Letter of intent from client for web site development.
• Understand client's customers, suppliers and key processes.
• Script of details required to be included.
• Inclusion of pictures / graphics / animation / video / audio.
• Integrate web design, web content, process automation and database(s).
• Domain name search and registration.
• Order confirmation and advance receivables.
• Buying of appropriate web server space.
• Web site development effort.
• Preliminary showing of the draft level web site to the client.
• Approval / modifications, if any, of the site.
• Appropriate documentation.
• Final approval of the site content by the client.
• Balance receivables from the client. 
• Hosting of the web site.
• Web site maintenance and up-gradation, as per case.