Find a Website Builder That’s Fit For Purpose & Save Time and Money.

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When you’re choosing a software website builder to run and design your website, you need something that’s made just for people like you.

Luckily, there are so many products out there, you’re sure to find something that fits just right.

There are hundreds of products and integrations out there, and key to finding a solid partner for the future and avoiding a time-costly dead end is finding the right web site platform based on whether it’s fit for purpose.

 

Most, if not all web site builders have a sweet spot or a target buyer in mind. If they tried to please everyone, they would usually please no one and wouldn’t be a leader in the field.

This means that it’s very important that you choose a builder that works for you project, and this is the most likely aspect to trip you up.

Take your time and figure out the sweet spot by the focus of the platforms marketing, and decide whether you need want SaaS or self hosting.

Small to Medium Business Web Site Builder

SMB’s that are looking for a website builder are well catered for, and you should be looking carefully for a product that aims at the business stage and type that you are in. Some may be better for start-ups, others for growth stage, some are aimed ecommerce and membership businesses while others are better for B2B lead generation.

If you want a small to medium business website with standard business tools you should consider these website builders (there are many others a Google search away);

www.hubspot.com

www.beaverbuilder.com (needs a self hosted WordPress install)

www.businesscatalyst.com

www.squarespace.com

 

Ecommerce Platform

If you want to run an ecommerce business you might also consider these builders, and you can often plug platforms together, for example you can use Hubspot to build your website and integrate Shopify as your e-commerce platform.

www.shopify.com

drupalcommerce.org

 

Free or Cheap Web Site Builders

Just starting out as a freelancer? Then you may want to start with one of the get-off-the-ground-fast type web builders. They are easy to get started with, and will be enough to get you trading, but many businesses outgrow them in time.

www.wordpress.com

www.wix.com

www.weebly.com

 

Take your time now and save time and money tomorrow

Take your time choosing and you’ll save time in the future as you’ll have less problems trying to beat the software into shape for your requirements, and you’ll be less likely to have to migrate to a different platform, which can prove costly and disruptive.

 

Check out this free guide to help you get the most from your website, no matter which platform you choose.

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Jo

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