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Choose based on responsibility, support and fit.

There is no single best route for every business. Compare what you are buying and who remains responsible after launch.

DecisionWebsite RentalTraditional DesignDIY BuilderFreelancer
Upfront costLowHighLowMedium
Ongoing supportIncludedOften extraYou manage itVaries
Hosting and securityIncludedOften extraBasicVaries
Conversion improvementsOngoingDepends on scopeNoneLimited
Speed to launchFast4–12 weeksDepends on you2–6 weeks
Ownership and contentYour content and business data stay yours; site and ownership terms are in your agreementSite and content are yoursPlatform owns the systemUsually yours

Decision checklist

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Scope

What pages, functions, content work and integrations are included?

Control

Who controls the domain, content, business data and platform accounts?

After launch

Who handles hosting, security, changes, support and future improvement?

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