It can improve your competitive positioning, increase brand awareness, and get time-sensitive information out to your target audience. It can serve as an integral part of your sales process or you can sell directly from the web site.

Many factors can affect the price a designer charges.  Is the designer experienced or a newbie? Do they use template-based sites that cost less, but look “blocky” and can’t be found in search engines?  Do they provide a well-designed content management system (CMS) so you can save money over the life of the site by changing information on the site yourself?