Is It Worth Paying a Web Developer to Build Your Website when You Can Use a Templated One?

By ADTACK Marketing on May 12, 2020
ADTACK’s Web Development Team Can Customize Your Website’s Look & Functionality

Whether you run a business, write a blog or operate an online store, you need a website for your business. A website provides a spot for customers, potential clients and industry partners to learn more about your product or service. The rise of YouTube and video tutorials have made it easier for people to learn how to do things from the comfort of their own homes.

You might even be tempted to build your website yourself using tutorials and instructive videos. However, it's best to hire a web developer to build your website. Here are a few reasons to use an experienced web developer to create your webpage:

It Takes a Lot of Time to Learn How to Build a Website

Theoretically, you can watch a whole bunch of YouTube videos and learn how to create, fine-tune and build all the components required for your website. However, it will take you a lot of time to master all of the details that go into a webpage. A task that a web developer can handle in a couple of hours might take you a couple of days to complete.

It's easy to get caught up in the idea that you can save a significant amount of money by building your website yourself. However, you have to consider the value of your time. The time that you spend building your website is time that you aren't spending expanding your business or boosting your profits. 

Websites that offer templates for webpages give people a false sense of security. Sure, you can use the template to set up a website, but if you want to make changes or additions to the site, be prepared to invest a lot of time and effort.

A Web Designer Can Better Customize Your Site to Your Specifications

A visually appealing website with a superb user experience encourages customers to repeatedly frequent your webpage. While you may be able to design a basic webpage using a templated site, it likely won't have all of the personalized details and features that take a website to the next level. You can have the designer add widgets and applications that pertain specifically to your business. Each additional website component must be carefully added so that it doesn't interfere with the performance or appearance of your webpage.

You Can Save Money Using a Web Designer

Though a web designer seems like an additional expense, in the long run, hiring a designer can actually help you save money. You can use the time that you aren't working on your website to serve more clients. Customers are more likely to buy your product or service if your website is user-friendly. When building a website, you might purchase add-ons and specialty items that you really don't need for your webpage. Using a designer will prevent you from spending money on these unnecessary components.

ADTACK offers professional website design and development services and our team can advise on the right functionality for the best user experience on your site. Call 702-270-8772 to discuss your site’s needs today.

Published by ADTACK Marketing May 12, 2020