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A DIY website can be tempting, but are you really saving money or time? For most businesses, the answer is no. Our experts run down six reasons you need a web design pro for your next project.
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It’s said that the person who defends themselves in court has a fool for a client. The stakes aren’t as high when it comes to a new business website, but we would agree with the general sentiment: Just because you can do it yourself doesn’t mean you should.

Web 2.0 brought us so many great innovations, including a plethora of drag-and-drop WYSIWYG web builders, from free options to expensive suites. Some of the sites produced on these web design platforms look and feel great, but a successful online business presence is about more than just good looks. It has to work right across platforms, integrate with your data sources and serve customers seamlessly.

We know we’re biased as a web design agency, but we’ve it time and time again—inexpensive DIY websites that don’t function as intended or lack the necessary optimizations, and end up costing a business more in add-ons and repair time.

If there’s a website design (or redesign) in your future, here are six big reasons you should consider an agency for your next site.