The Web Surgery has put together the Top 10 Reasons Why You Need A Website. The reason being is that with the continuing growth of the internet, more businesses are going online to reach new and existing customers. Here are the 10 reasons why every business needs a website.
1. Brochure
If your company does not conduct any business online, you should treat your website as an online brochure. A website can provide clients with an overview of your business, your key services or products and of course your contact details.
2. Small Start Up Costs
You can set up a simple website from only £399, and we will build your website so that you can update it yourself or we can look after it for you.
3. Worldwide Reach
Having a website will allow you to open your business to new customers, you will be able to decide if you want to open up your business locally, nationally or even globally.
4. Instant Update
Having a website will allow you to update your company information rather than printing thousands of brochures and therefore save you a great deal of of time and money. The Web Surgery builds websites that have a CMS (Content Management System) in place so you can easily update your website.
5. Available 24 Hours A Day / 7 Days A Week
Your website will be available 24/7, 365 days a year so that no matter where a potential customer lives in the world, they can find out more about your company and products / services. If you sell things on your website customers can lace orders while you are asleep!
6. Testing
If you have new products or services, what better place to test them? You can ask people to give you feedback on new products or services which will help you to decide if you should launch them or not.
7. Marketing Your Business
If you move your business online it will allow you to start marketing your business to a local, national and global audience.
8. Sell Online
You can sell your products and services online and reach audiences from all over the world. Customers can pay for services and products using Credit Cards, Paypal or even connect to websites such as eBay.
9. Win-Win
Going online can result in saving you money, create a new customer base, inform people about your business and allow them to get in touch.
10. Recruit Staff
As your business grows you will need to look to recruit staff and what better way to find staff than advertising on your own website and for free!