{"id":724,"date":"2019-05-21T20:23:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T14:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/?p=724"},"modified":"2021-10-14T13:21:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T07:51:49","slug":"4-ways-in-which-custom-website-development-can-3x-your-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/4-ways-in-which-custom-website-development-can-3x-your-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Ways In Which Custom Website Development Can 3X Your Sales?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They say, if you want to don the best-looking suit, it\u2019s better to customize it. The reason being, you know what fits you comfortably and what you can smoothly carry. Moreover, when the clothing is right, you can present the best version of yourself. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The same thing applies when you want to have a website for your business. It\u2019s always better to opt for custom website development. This way you can have a website that is built around the core of your business. More importantly, you can create a website from the sales perspective. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The other option is to opt for a template website. But one of the drawbacks of this option is, you won\u2019t be the first one to use that template, and you won\u2019t be the last. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>To drive sales you need to establish your brand first. <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this regard, opting for predefined templates is definitely not a productive strategy. You need a website that speaks distinctively for your brand. This is how you can differentiate yourself from your contemporaries. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only a professional company is equipped to build a custom website for your business. A website that can turn visitors into leads. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s take this discussion further and explore different ways in which custom website development can boost your sales. You can refer to this guide to understand more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/brand-building\/\">branding<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 25px; font-weight: bold;\">1. You can tell your Brand\u2019s story<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The idea behind customizing a website is to establish your brand\u2019s individuality. In other words, you can stay true to your brand\u2019s objectives and tonality. Successful customization is can propagate your marketing goals, otherwise, it serves no purpose. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most of the pre-made templates may not show consistency with your brand. So choosing them over customization may result in an amateurish website. With custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/plan-website-development\/\">website development<\/a>, you have the freedom to incorporate color combinations. Also, you can use typography that reflects your brand\u2019s ethos. You can meticulously plan the layout of your content (body copy, list items etc). This way you will ensure that your pitch is well articulated. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To sum it up, just remember, customization lets you experiment and ideate. This can go a long way in boosting your sales. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>2. You can improve your Website\u2019s Loading Speed<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you believe that a website\u2019s speed doesn\u2019t influence sales, then you are mistaken. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From a sales point of view, your website\u2019s visibility on SERPs is paramount. It may surprise you, but a website\u2019s loading speed is one of the factors in determining its Google Ranking\u2019. If yours is a sales-oriented website, you would want it to appear at least in the top 10ps search results, won\u2019t you? \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Putting the findings of various surveys into consideration, <strong>around 47% of visitors expect the website\u2019s loading time to be 2 seconds or less.<\/strong> Around 40% of visitors exit a website\u2019s page if it takes more than 3 seconds to load. Needless to say, a website\u2019s conversion rate drops significantly because of this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>So how can customization increase your website\u2019s overall speed?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You no more have to rely on plugins that are outdated, as they slow down a website\u2019s speed. Although plugins can enhance the user experience, having too many of them may compromise on your website\u2019s security and can even lead to untimely crashes. Moreover, too many plugins result in too many updates, and keeping up with such updates becomes a lot more tedious. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>3. You can build a Responsive Website<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google has finally unrolled Mobile-first indexing, which will change the way websites are ranked. From now on, websites that are more responsive or in other words are mobile-friendly, will be ranked higher on SERPs. Needless to mention, this will greatly aid SEO efforts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>What does it suggest?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google won\u2019t direct users to websites that function improperly or appear disoriented on smartphones. Websites that provide better customer experience and fits perfectly with all screen sizes, will be valued more by Google from now on. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are Statistics that support Google\u2019s newfound algorithm for ranking. Averaging out the results from various surveys,<strong> around 67 percent of users engage better with a responsive website<\/strong>, and in turn with its services, which of course results in better sales. Around 61 per cent of users leaves a poorly designed website without much engagement or activity. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>4. You can design a business-friendly layout for your website <\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aesthetics of a website also determine its conversion rate. Your website should be navigationally convenient and visually appealing. Predefined templates may not necessarily cater to these. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/steps-for-website-development\/\">website<\/a> development makes it possible to create a user-friendly layout. But what\u2019s a user-friendly layout? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to various researches done in the past, visitors generally follow an \u2018F\u2019 pattern, while browsing a web page. \u00a0When they land on a web page, they first scan the top section from left to right. Then they scan the page downwards, glimpsing across the content. The least attention is given to the bottom right section. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>How can this knowledge be used to boost sales? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Well, it\u2019s not that difficult to guess. You can arrange the business-centric elements along with the \u2018F\u2019 pattern. For instance, you can place your \u2018Call To Action\u2019 at the top-left section. Here&#8217;s a guide to creating irresistible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/proven-ways-to-create-call-to-action\/\">Call To Action<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can have your blog posts or something like a \u2018Latest News\u2019 or \u2018Important Updates\u2019 section down the left side of the page. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elements that aren\u2019t much relevant to your product or services say sponsored ads, can be placed at the top-right section. Similarly, information that doesn\u2019t require higher visibility such as cookie policies, can be placed at the lower right-hand corner of the page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Now that you have understood the nitty-gritty of Custom Website Development, you might feel confident to build your own website. Get in touch with a professional\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\">website development company<\/a>\u00a0in this regard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say, if you want to don the best-looking suit, it\u2019s better to customize it. The reason being, you know what fits you comfortably and what you can smoothly carry. Moreover, when the clothing is right, you can present the best version of yourself. The same thing applies when you want to have a website for your business. It\u2019s always better to opt for custom website development. This way you can have a website that is built around the core of your business. More importantly, you can create a website from the sales perspective. \u00a0 The other option is to opt for a template website. But one of the drawbacks of this option is, you won\u2019t be the first one to use that template, and you won\u2019t be the last. To drive sales you need to establish your brand first. In this regard, opting for predefined templates is definitely not a productive strategy. You need a website that speaks distinctively for your brand. This is how you can differentiate yourself from your contemporaries. Only a professional company is equipped to build a custom website for your business. A website that can turn visitors into leads. Let\u2019s take this discussion further<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/4-ways-in-which-custom-website-development-can-3x-your-sales\/\" class=\"more_link more_link_dots\"> &hellip; <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,16],"tags":[19,436,435,17],"yst_prominent_words":[1060,257,260,245,244,82,249,256,253,251,258,250,248,252,69,30,106,247,246,255],"class_list":["post-724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-startup","category-website-development","tag-custom-website-development","tag-sales","tag-web-development","tag-website-development","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=724"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2608,"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions\/2608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hestabit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}