If you are a small business owner, no matter whether it is online or offline and you are planning to make an online presence then WordPress is the best solution for you.
Millions of business owners ( small and medium ) around the World use WordPress to make a website for their business.
I will tell you the top 4 reasons, why WordPress is the best solution for small and medium business owners to make an online presence.
1. Plenty of free themes available to suits your business
Yes, there are thousands of free themes available. Choose a theme which best suits your business. For example, you have a Photo Studio and want to make a photo blog then you might like these free themes Back2Back Modularity Lite or, if you want a website for your Club then you may like this free theme Evening Shade .
The main advantage is, you can customize these free themes extensively to suits your business or business needs. There are plenty of Plugins available for free to add variety of functionality. You can receive and pay money from your website by integrating PayPal for absolutely free of cost( installation ). Of course you may go for premium themes, if you can afford. B’cos premium themes are available according to the specific needs of different businesses and they usually offer customization services.
2. Innovative and easy to use UI
After making a website the next challenge is to maintain it. Whether your site is dynamic or static no matter, WordPress User Interface( Admin Panel ) is surprisingly easy to use. WordPress UI is an example of cutting edge technology and comes with plenty of features. Updating your website or integrating any functionality is as easy as 1,2,3. And, if you face any problem you can find it on WordPress Support.
Bottom-line is you don’t have to be a tech savvy to use WordPress.
3. Highly Search Engine friendly ( SEO )
Websites powered with WordPress are highly search engine friendly, specially Google. Officials from Google have admitted that they have a soft corner for WordPress and their search engine ranks higher when the site is built on WordPress platform. You simply have to follow some SEO optimization steps. Moreover there is All in One SEO Pack Plugin, the mother of all SEO Plugins. It will take care of all your SEO needs, if you use it properly.
With a better Search Engine Optimization, you business will be visible to greater number of internet users results in more number of customers.
4. Highly affordable
Hiring a webmaster/coder to launch a website and maintain it on day to day basis is a really costly affair for small business owners. To make a website for your company on WordPress platform is extremely cheap.
WordPress charges US$ 12 – 24 / year, of course with a custom domain. If you have already registered or own a domain then you can transfer it to WordPress.com for an annual charge of US$ 12 only.
You can host your website from other hosting providers also. My siteMoneyCTL.com is hosted from JustHost.com, which is quite affordable. JustHost.com is famous for its after sales services for 24×7. You can make a WordPress site/blog from your Admin Panel with ” Fantastico ” with a single click of mouse only. JustHost charges US$ 4.45 / month. It comes with a plenty of features and freebies to maintain and promote your site.
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