Domain Name Cost
First, to start, a site on the internet requires a Domain Name. Top level Domain Name such as .com or .net, for example can be purchase for as low as $10.95 per year, for the average business.
For the .ca extension, you can pay as much as $25.00 per year all depending on which hosting provider you are dealing with. Domain privacy is an option to have if you chose to protect your information, which is an extra cost, excluding the .ca extension.
Resellers of Domain Names always seek extremely popular keywords, or Big Brand Domain Names. The latter increases the cost of these Domain Names to thousands of dollars.
However, as mentioned above if you are only a small business the average cost for your Domain Name is very much affordable.
To choose the right Domain Name is very important. It will make a difference in ranking if your Domain Name is a popular keyword related to your services. Carefully research and try to find one that is available in .com or .net, if possible.
There are many other domain name extensions, such as .org, .tel, .me, .us, .im, .biz, .info, .mobi, and more country-specific like the .ca extension that all vary in price from $3.99 to.... A Domain Name is not a business name, but if you are a new business, it can be.
Website Hosting Cost
The Cost of Web Hosting depends on the size and type of site you have. The cost can be as low as $4.95 a month for web hosting to as much as $100.00 and more for a dedicated server.
The average website hosting plan can cost anywhere from $4.95 to $30.00 a month. There is cheap, cheap out there, but beware of low, low cost website hosting, or free website hosting.
By cheap cheap I mean cheap like some hosting providers and even some website designers will offer you a Domain Name and Hosting Plan for $30.00 or less a year.
Cheap Web Hosting limits bandwidth. That can affect your website traffic as well as restricting search engine crawls.
Cheap Web Hosting also limits you in storage space and some Cheap Hosting Plans don't allow online forms. Keep this in mind.
Cost to Build a Website
The cost to build a website really depends on the budget you have to work with. A site can be custom made to fit any budget. The real question is not the website design price but what kind of website do you have in mind, and where do you want to rank on Google search results.
If your intentions are to build a website for an income and to attract clients, then the price to build a website would still be affordable but the cost of website optimization might be a significant amount depending on the competition.
Of course, you can find cheap Toronto web designers or cheap website designers anywhere in the world, for as low as $99 but always remember that you get what you pay for. On the other hand, if you only need a few pages and the site is not for profit, then cheap might be Okay.
For a small basic website 8 to 12 pages the average website prices can run up to the $700 to $1000.00 mark, depending on your requirements.
Designing your own website, is it really worth it and effective?
Are you getting a website for business? If so, do you have any website optimization skills? That’s the million-dollar question!
You can purchase a software and give it a try, but you will need to have some html or php skills. Another choice, you can buy a website template, which might be the better choice. Having said that, you still need a little html, or php knowledge depending on what you bought.
You can find some free website templates online, or/and you can find some cheap website templates for as low as $25 dollars to hundreds of dollars, for a premium website template.
From there you can fill in your content or for a small fee, we can insert the content for you.
Affordable Website Design
A basic Website Design designed by Website Design Toronto.net can cost as low as $400 to $500 including the home page. I said including the home page because website companies are known to charge more to set up the home page. It does take more time, but for a simple website like this bright, simple and clean Basic Website Design for Small Businesses, that we built, the home page is included in the price. Note, how fast it downloads. We build quality and effective website designs at low affordable prices.
Small Business Website Design
We know how hard it can be to balance a small business budget and so on... Therefore, we try to make owning a small business website as affordable as possible, for self-employed and small to medium size businesses. Give us a call and talk to us. You never know how affordable we are, unless you call or fill in the request a quote form.
10 to 17 pages customized to your specification depending on the applications, built from the ground up that will achieve some ranking can cost anywhere form $700 and up.
Although, I could go on here and talk about the cost to build an html website, or an ecommerce shopping cart, or a CMS wesbite would be a waste of time because website prices are tailored to each individual’s requirement and therefore, it is impossible to give anyone an accurate cost until we know all of the requirements.
Website Prices are affected by:
- The type of navigation links, you would like to have.
- The online forms, how many, and how many fields are required.
- The custom-made graphics for the header or/and logo.
- How many pages are required?
- How many photos do we need to insert?
- Are we inserting Videos or some kind of photo effects?
- Are we optimizing the website?
- Are you supplying all your text?
- And yes, the list can go on…
To sum this up, you figure out what you need in a website, you set up a website budget and give us a call or/and shop for the right website pricing, you can afford. Get a feel for the web consultant you are talking to; ask questions and listen to your instinct.
Call us and that will be the end of your worries!
Rest Assured!
There is no sells pitch here, only straightforward answers to all your questions and more… in ways that you will understand, with “no” intimidating technical mambo jumbo jargon. If you have all your details and requirement, we can give you an accurate cost to build a website design.
As for what you see on the site about 100% Quality and Satisfaction. Well, if you are not satisfied we keep working until you are satisfied. It’s that simple. I aim to please and I will always stand by my word. See for yourself and request a quote today. Like I mentioned before, “Failure is not an option”, and you will find that we are affordable and interested in building your website, within your budget.