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Does a Small Business Need a website?

Many small business owners spend most of their money on urgent matters. They only spend money when they absolutely need to. Because of this, many small business owners do not create a website, as they feel that it is not necessary. Their online presence may be limited to a social media page, if they have an online presence at all. Despite all of this, having a website is a very good thing for a small business, especially when it comes to planning for the long term.



How Does Having a Website Affect the Customer’s Perception of your Business?

In the modern day and age, almost everything in the world is technology-based. This includes how businesses manage themselves and how they advertise to customers. Therefore, when customers wish to research a business online, they expect to find necessary information on a professional website.


A website is an anchor for your marketing. If customers wish to research your business, the first thing that they will look for is a company website. All details, public information, and promotions should be listed on your company’s website first. Having a website is almost the equivalent of a resume. Having a modern-looking website builds trust between the customer and the business. Including photos of employees and their roles will help the customer learn more about the business and gain trust.


How Does Having a Website Grow the Small Business?

Establishing who you are and what you do to potential customers increases the chances of them buying from you. You will set yourself apart from your competition and demonstrate why customers should buy from you over other similar businesses. People will easily be able to find quality and reliable information on your business, which will be much more difficult if your business does not have a website. This will lead customers to buy from your business, after which you can improve your website.


Saving Time

Many small business owners look for ways to save time on certain tasks so they can concentrate on tasks which they feel are more important for the growth of the business. Calling customers is something which many business owners wish to save time on. Fortunately, creating a website can help with this.


Many customers call businesses about simple things such as location and times of operation. Answering these calls can be very time consuming. Many of these things that customers ask about can be answered on a website. A website can help increase internal productivity, and customers will be able to find information without calling, which saves them time as well. This allows business owners to focus on tasks which they feel are more important, and this saves customers the hassle of calling the business. In addition, updates will be posted on the website. Since the website is running all the time, then customers will easily get any updates and will not have to call to ask questions about them.


Contact Us

This material is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal advice. To book a consultation with Buzaker Law Firm regarding creating a website for your small business, contact us at: info@vblegal.ca or (905) 370 – 0484.

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