🗓 Why you need a new website to grow your business in 2023
If you're operating a business, having a stylish and functional website that represents the brand your customers love will be your key to success in the next few years.
The time people spend online is up 22% so far in 2023 with a record 155 minutes online daily for internet users in the US
(source). With more people online, the opportunity to drive web traffic for your business improves too.
Here are a few reasons you should consider a new website this year.
1. Web design affects credibility
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48% of people believe your website is your No. 1 factor in determining credibility for your business.
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Most users will form an opinion about your website in 0.5 seconds.
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A poorly designed website can have a negative impact on your business, driving potential customers to look elsewhere for the products you offer.
2. Your website needs to be up to speed
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39% of people will stop engaging with a website if images won’t load or take too long to load.
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Increases in load speed can result in higher conversions, meaning more customers.
3. Make it mobile responsive
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Mobile devices now account for 2 out of every 3 minutes spent online.
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48% of users think that if your website is not mobile responsive, it's because "you simply don't care"
4. Connect with more customers
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People in your area need what you're offering. With the right use of SEO keywords, you can ensure that your website is populating in local search results.
Source for Website Statistics