Friday October 6, 2023

Should I build my business website?

A simple search online for easy websites will reveal lots of affordable self-build options and packages.

Choose your template, your domain and get going.

It’s an option if you want a simple template website, have time to spare, a limited budget, know exactly what content you need, and the format and functionality being offered works for your business.

To help you understand what option will work for you, here are a few questions.

If the answer is YES to the questions below, you should definitely consider a build-your-own

As a business owner do you have a good understanding of technology with plenty of free time?

Are you confident with the idea of sourcing, writing, and sorting out all the content that you will need on your website?

Will you have time to update and maintain your website in the future?

Do you have a good selection of quality photographs and graphics with a clear idea of your preferred colour schemes, fonts, and layout for your new website?

Are you patient and enjoy learning and watching how-to videos?

Do you know the domain name you want for your new business website?

However, if the answer is YES to the questions below, talk to us!

Are you expecting your customers to spend significant amounts of money using your business services and buying your products? 

Do you struggle to write content about your business and its services?

Do you lack imagination and have no visual idea of how a website should look or flow?

Do you struggle to understand Search Engine Optimisation?

Do you want your website built relatively quickly with little stress and inconvenience?

Do you want a professionally built website that not only looks good but is fully supported so you can relax and know it's all taken care of?

Do you want someone to project manage the website build and make suggestions to improve your customer pathways leaving you to focus on running your successful business?

Do you recognise a well-designed professional website with marketing support will often earn its value and more with *increased sales potential four months from launch?

Is your business growing at pace with exciting ambitions and potential for the future?

*Experience has shown that a business that values and invests in strategic marketing over consecutive months with improved presentation, carefully considered content and clear objectives will notice a positive uplift.

We project manage every website build and support your website once it is built. We provide excellent customer care, and communication and are invested in helping your business. Please email Lucy@wearemadcreative.com if you want to know more.