Starting a new business is time intensive, and depending on the type of business, costly as well. Something every (new or established) business needs is customers. And the way to gaining customers is marketing. How and where you market will be largely dependent on the type of business you run and where your target audience spends their time. But one thing is certain, irrespective of where potential leads hears about you, they will all look for you online.

What Site Builder can do for your start-up:

The cost-effective way to get your business online

A website is an important part of any company’s business module, but it is also expensive. With Site Builder you can create, run and manage your own professional website from R85 per month (website hosting and domain name included). No need to spend a large part of your business’ capital on your website during this cash-flow sensitive time. 

Get your website online ASAP & make changes in real-time

Site Builder’s easy functionality allows a customer to choose a template, drag and drop plug-ins and add website copy quickly and seamlessly. This means an entrepreneur can have a professional website up and running within a couple of hours. Because you are building the website yourself, you control the pace. Want to change copy and images or upload a new product or promotion? No worries, you can do it in real-time!

Rank on Google and reach a wider audience

With a professional website in place showcasing great content, Google and other search engines will start to crawl and index your website. This means you will start to appear in search engine rankings for a product or service you offer. A wider audience could lead to a higher conversion rate for your business.

Look the part

Your startup may be small now but it has the potential to be everything you dreamed it could be. A website helps you look the part of an established business from the get-go. Emailing your prospective customers and potential investors from a company email address (rather than from a gmail or yahoo account) will help boost your professional image as well.

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Chantel Venter

Chantél Venter is a creative writer, strategic thinker, and a serious gesticulator. She’s passionate about storytelling, small businesses and bringing color to the world ­– be it through her words or wardrobe.

She holds a four-year degree in Business and Mass Media Communication and Journalism. She’s been a copywriter and editor for the technology, insurance and architecture industries since 2007 and believes anybody can run a small business successfully. She therefore enjoys finding and sharing the best and most practical tips for this purpose.