We get this question a lot, usually from businesses that already sell well through WhatsApp and Instagram. It is a fair question, so here is an honest answer.
Social media is rented land
Your Instagram page belongs to Instagram. The reach can drop overnight, the account can get blocked, and you cannot control what shows up next to your post. A website is the one place online that is fully yours.
Buyers check before they call
Distributors, exporters and corporate buyers almost always look you up before the first meeting. For an exporter like SDH Technologies, which deals in chemicals and pharma products, the website does the job of a company brochure for buyers abroad.
When a template is enough
If you need a simple online presence — who you are, what you do, how to contact you — a clean, fast template site is often the right choice. We will tell you that.
When custom is worth it
- You sell online and need a smooth checkout, like an eCommerce store with many product variants.
- Your brand looks premium and a template would make it look like everyone else.
- You need specific features: dealer login, catalogue downloads, enquiry routing, multiple languages.
What matters more than custom vs. template
Speed on a mobile phone, clear photos, a WhatsApp button that works, and someone who keeps it updated. A beautiful site that loads in eight seconds loses most of its visitors before they see anything.
If you are not sure which one you need, send us a message. We are happy to say “you don’t need us for this”.
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