
Web desing for small businesses
Running a small business means wearing many hats, and managing a website shouldn’t be a burden. Our full-service web design solution is tailored specifically for small businesses, offering professional, high-quality websites at an affordable monthly price.
How much does it really cost to operate a website?
Owning a website involves several costs, varying depending on the complexity, features, and level of support needed. Here’s a breakdown of the main expenses. Click on each cost to see more details.
Domain Name: $10–$50 per year
This is your website’s address (e.g., www.yourbusiness.com). Prices vary based on the domain extension (.com, .net, .ca, etc.) and whether it’s a premium domain.
Web Hosting: $5 – $50+ per month
Hosting stores your website files and makes them accessible online.
Simple Website Development & Design: $500 – $5000
Costs depend on whether you use a DIY platform, hire a freelancer, or get a fully custom-built website.
SSL Certificate (Security) up to $500 per year
An SSL certificate encrypts data to protect users and improve SEO. The price varies deoending on the level of security you require.
Website Maintenance & Updates: up to $500 per month
Websites require regular updates, security patches, and backups.
Content Creation $10 – $5000+ (Click to view costs)
Stock Photos: $10–$50 per image
Custom Graphics: $50–$500 per design
Blog Writing: $50–$300 per post
Professional Copywriting: $500–$5,000+
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) $50 – $5000+
Basic SEO tools (Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz): $50–$300 per month
Professional SEO services: $500–$5,000+ per month
SEO helps improve your ranking on search engines like Google, driving more organic traffic.
Plugins & Software: up to $500+ per month
Many websites require premium plugins for added functionality e.g. ecommerce features
Total Estimated Costs using a a freelance web designer or agency
Small Business Website: $2000–$5,000 per year
ECommerce Website: $5,000–$50,000+ per year
Simple Website
Includes
- Stellar home page
- Contact us page
- About us page
- Pages for your product and services
- SEO optimized pages
- Hosting
- Unlimited email accounts
- Website security monitoring
$125/Month
Ecommerce Website
Includes
- Ecommerce platform with credit card processing
- Ability to sell products and services
- Stellar home page
- Contact us page
- About us page
- SEO optimized pages
- Hosting
- Unlimited email accounts
- SSL certificate for secure transactions
- Website security monitoring
- Training