Online Web Site Builders - Did Someone Actually Get It Right?
I’ve never been sold on web site builders, as I’ve always considered designing and creating custom web sites (and blogs) the only way to go. Even in my early years of online wealth building, when I suffered long and arduous days on a beat up keyboard, I never wanted to experiment with web builders. I did have a few peers that gave these online services a go, and some of them actually did build quality web sites, hit their target markets, and began making a solid profit.
The problem is that they were paying too much for monthly fees (in my opinion) and they were restricted in bandwidth, storage, and overall site design options. I noticed that my fellow netrepreneurs using these builders were dreadfully handicapped by the lack of templates to choose from. Most of the templates offered at the time embodied bloated code and a weak sense of bandwidth conservation. Nope….the whole option was a waste of time in my books. Until recently, I have seen nothing to change my strong opinion on this. The cynic in me is convinced that 95% of the original web site builder companies were self serving entities that took full advantage of the so-called “newbie”. They promised this and that, telling their woeful prospects that they could “succeed online” and make BIG profits using their amazing builder. The reality is that without a massive amount of perseverance, the beginner is destined to be stuck with a monthly bill, Read more »
