When businesses start looking for a new website, they often compare two main options: hiring a professional agency or working with a freelancer. Agencies usually look more established at first glance: they have big websites, professional branding, dozens of staff members, and impressive portfolios. But once the prices come in, many people wonder:

“Why does a website from an agency cost so much?”

The answer is simple: overhead. A lot of overhead.

What many companies don’t realize is that website agencies carry enormous operational costs that have nothing to do with building your website. And all those expenses are passed directly to the client, whether you need them or not. Read more