Nowadays, websites are considered the most important part of digital marketing. How could it not be, a website is the key to a successful digital marketing strategy because most of the other elements of digital marketing will definitely direct the target audience to the website you have. A website is the benchmark for a business in this digital era, so its quality must be able to convince the audience to believe in the product or service you provide. How do you create a website that can convince consumers? It's very natural if you are confused about where to start the process of creating a website. For this reason, using a website creation service is the most appropriate choice.

Why choose a website creation service instead of entrusting it to your in-house team? There are many benefits you can get from working with a website creation service. Apart from not spending as much money and energy as using an in-house team, using website creation services also means you can work directly with a team that is expert and experienced in their field. Unlike an in-house team, you don't need to do website creation training to ensure that your team masters all the tools and skills you need. Apart from that, you will also get ideas and suggestions from a new perspective that is different from what you have done before. Using a website creation service is a simple solution for all your website needs. 

So, how can you find the right website creation service? This is quite challenging and requires special attention. Have you ever seen an advertisement that says something like "cheap website creation services starting from 500 thousand"? Do you have confidence in their services? Website creation services have realistic goals and ideas, think about the right practical steps, and definitely offer more than just cheap prices. However, this does not mean that website creation services have to be expensive. The following is a description of 6 things that you must pay attention to and do before choosing the right website creation service.

Visit the service provider's website
As mentioned above, currently the website is a measure of the credibility and quality of a company. Likewise with the website creation service of your choice. The service provider's website is a reflection of the quality of the website that you will get from the services they offer.

Check the portfolio
As with your collaboration with other businesses, you must check the contents of the portfolio of a website creation service. Professional services will not hesitate to immediately show you the portfolio of websites they have previously created, even without a special request from you. However, when assessing a portfolio of professional website creation services, don't just focus on the number of websites they have previously created. You should pay more attention to the quality of each website they have created. Assess the portfolio as you would the website of the website creation service. If you are satisfied with the quality of the website they have previously created, you can proceed to the next stage. 

Ensure credibility and legality are guaranteed.
Entrusting your website to professional website creation services is a complex and collaborative process over a long period of time. You will entrust a lot of your company's data to service providers, so the credibility and legality of the service provider must be guaranteed. It is better for you to choose a professional website creation service that has been registered as a company as proof that the service provider is truly professional in offering services. Legal website creation services are more trustworthy if one day your website experiences unwanted problems. 

Data security
In every step of digital marketing, inevitably you have to deal with data security issues. Indeed, no website is truly perfect, because there are definitely loopholes or bugs that anyone can infiltrate. However, if a professional website creation service has clearer preventive procedures to prevent these things, of course their services are more trustworthy, right?
 

Apart from data security in the context of your website being launched online, you must also pay attention to the security of your data in the context of your collaboration with the professional website creation service. As previously mentioned, collaborating with website creation services requires a lot of trust because you definitely have to explain the condition of your company thoroughly and in detail, provide lots of digital assets, and so on. For this reason, choosing a professional creation service that guarantees the security of your data is very important. 

Availability of professional customer support and service.
As mentioned above, entrust your business to a professional website creation service. You will work together for a certain period of time. For this reason, you must pay attention to the quality of customer service that you get from the first time you contact the service provider. 

Do you immediately get service from customer service that is communicative, provides solutions, and is willing to listen to your various needs? Or are you in contact with a call center that gives you ambiguous answers? The quality of customer service is a reflection of the quality of the professional website creation service itself. In addition, customer service is the link between you and the professional team working on your website. So, indirectly, they are the key to the success of your collaboration with this professional website creation service.

Make sure there is a tutorial service for using the website.
After you have finished working with a professional website creation service, in the future you will manage the website yourself. Therefore, you need to get a detailed and clear tutorial on using the website. A professional and experienced website creation service will definitely provide a tutorial service for using the website when handing over the results of the website. That way, you can manage the website according to your needs without difficulty and more optimally. You must ensure this at the beginning of your contract with a professional website creation service.

Those are 6 things you should pay attention to before choosing a professional website creation service for your digital marketing needs. Starting from the survey process and your first contact with the professional website creation service, you must carry out your own evaluation of your trust in the service provider. However, finding a website creation service that meets these 6 criteria at once is definitely not easy, Peter&Co. is here as the solution! Peter&Co. is a digital marketing agency based in Bandung, which provides professional website creation services that meet these 6 criteria; Starting from a detailed portfolio, guaranteed credibility and legality, guaranteed data security, professional and capable customer service, to tutorial services for using the website during the website handover process, we have it all! We have experience in creating websites for dozens of clients throughout Indonesia such as Taman Lembah Dewata, Internal Group, and PT. Maju Mapan Sembilan. Interested in our services? Visit our website now!