A one-time site may fit if
You need a simple site, rarely change it, and are happy to handle its care. Ask for the full scope and later costs in writing.
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Future vs one-time websites ($129, $199)
A one-time site can be a good buy. The key is what you need after day one, and who will do it.
$129 and $199 are example build prices, not quotes from a named seller. Offers vary; there is no single feature list for a one-time site.
Future may fit if
You want three designs, free, then a site with marketing tools and a person to help as your business grows.
See my three designs freeAfter day one
Who pays, and who does the work?
These are questions to ask of any offer. Some one-time sellers include more than others.
Hosting
A one-time site
Some offers include it with no monthly fee. Others leave you to buy it. Ask how long it lasts and what happens if the seller stops.
Future
Hosting and site care are in your plan.
Fixes
A one-time site
Check what counts as a fix, who does it, and how long that help lasts. It may be included, paid later, or up to you.
Future
Site care and help are included. A person can help when something goes wrong.
Changes
A one-time site
You may be able to edit it yourself. If you want someone else to do it, ask what they charge after launch.
Future
Edit it yourself or ask for changes in plain words, within your plan's monthly allowance. Pro includes 2 new designs and 1 site rebuild a month.
Marketing
A one-time site
A site can be enough. If you need customer emails or follow-ups, ask if they are included or need another service.
Future
Pro includes booking, review requests and 3 running automatic follow-ups, with up to 1,500 emails a month.
Help
A one-time site
Some sellers offer ongoing help. Ask who answers, how to reach them, and whether help costs more.
Future
Help chat and a person to help are included. Premier adds priority help.
Your domain
A one-time site
Check who owns it and who pays each year's renewal. A one-time build price need not cover it.
Future
Use a domain you own. The free year-one domain is coming soon; until then, buy one elsewhere. Renewal costs extra.
The price over time
Compare the full job, not just the build
Every Future plan includes
- A website designed for your business and a free logo
- Hosting, security and upkeep
- Design changes when you need them
- Edit by click or in plain words
- Unlimited forms and contacts
- Getting found on Google and in AI answers
- Help from a person
Design and email limits vary by plan.
A one-time site
$129 or $199 + any later costs
Year one: build price + any domain, hosting, changes and tools.
Year two: any domain renewal, hosting, changes and tools. The build may already be paid for.
No full yearly total is shown because no one seller's scope is assumed.
Future Pro, billed yearly
Get found, get booked, get paid.
Founding price: $28/month, locked in
Year one: $336 + domain
- Online booking with deposits and no-show fees
- Review requests
- Automatic emails: 3 running, up to 1,500 a month
- A shop with a 0% platform fee
See everything in Pro
Everything in Starter, plus:
- Online booking and events
- Shop with a 0% platform fee
- Automatic tax, shipping zones and discount codes
- Deposits and no-show fees
- Customer accounts
- Review requests
- 3 running automations: pick from review requests, rebooking nudges, win-back and welcome emails, in words you approve
- Up to 1,500 automatic emails a month
- Up to 150 pages and 10 GB of files
- 2 new designs and 1 site rebuild a month
- 5 team members
Also in every plan:
- A website designed for your business and a free logo
- Hosting, security and upkeep
- Design changes when you need them
- Editing by click or in plain words
- Unlimited forms and contacts
- Getting found on Google and in AI answers
- Help chat and a person to help
- Your own domain
- Visitor insights: know who's interested
Coming soon: Gift cards, 100 text messages a month, Simple monthly report, Free domain for year one on yearly plans.
$28 × 12 = $336. Yearly plans started by November 7. Kept while your plan stays active.
Year two: $28 × 12 = $336 + domain renewal, while your plan stays active.
The free year-one domain is coming soon. Tax, card fees and extra use are not included in these sums. Plans open soon.
See the plans and refund details →Pick the plan for your business
Starter covers the website and marketing essentials. Pro adds booking and a shop.
Every plan includes
- A website designed for your business and a free logo
- Hosting, security and upkeep
- Design changes when you need them
- Edit by click or in plain words
- Unlimited forms and contacts
- Getting found on Google and in AI answers
- Help from a person
Design and email limits vary by plan.
Starter
A great website, ready fast.Your website and the marketing essentials.
$19/month
Billed yearly, $228 a year. Or $26/month billed monthly.
$26/month
Billed monthly
- A website designed for your business and a free logo
- Hosting, security and upkeep
- Unlimited forms and contacts
- Newsletter sign-ups saved to your contacts
Up to 50 pages and 5 GB of files · 1 new design a month · 2 team members
See everything in Starter
Everything you need to start:
- Up to 50 pages and 5 GB of files
- Newsletter sign-ups saved to your contacts
- 1 new design a month
- 2 team members
Also in every plan:
- A website designed for your business and a free logo
- Hosting, security and upkeep
- Design changes when you need them
- Editing by click or in plain words
- Unlimited forms and contacts
- Getting found on Google and in AI answers
- Help chat and a person to help
- Your own domain
- Visitor insights: know who's interested
Coming soon: Free domain for year one on yearly plans.
Pro
RecommendedGet found, get booked, get paid.
Founding price:$28/month, locked in
Billed yearly, $336 a year. Or $47/month billed monthly.
Yearly plans started by November 7. Kept while your plan stays active.
New yearly sign-ups after November 7: $39/month ($468 a year).
$47/month
Billed monthly
Everything in Starter, plus booking, a shop, review requests and automatic emails.
- Online booking with deposits and no-show fees
- Review requests
- Automatic emails: 3 running, up to 1,500 a month
- A shop with a 0% platform fee
See everything in Pro
Everything in Starter, plus:
- Online booking and events
- Shop with a 0% platform fee
- Automatic tax, shipping zones and discount codes
- Deposits and no-show fees
- Customer accounts
- Review requests
- 3 running automations: pick from review requests, rebooking nudges, win-back and welcome emails, in words you approve
- Up to 1,500 automatic emails a month
- Up to 150 pages and 10 GB of files
- 2 new designs and 1 site rebuild a month
- 5 team members
Also in every plan:
- A website designed for your business and a free logo
- Hosting, security and upkeep
- Design changes when you need them
- Editing by click or in plain words
- Unlimited forms and contacts
- Getting found on Google and in AI answers
- Help chat and a person to help
- Your own domain
- Visitor insights: know who's interested
Coming soon: Gift cards, 100 text messages a month, Simple monthly report, Free domain for year one on yearly plans.
Premier
More reach, with a person on your side.
Founding price:$69/month, locked in
Billed yearly, $828 a year. Or $119/month billed monthly.
Yearly plans started by November 7. Kept while your plan stays active.
New yearly sign-ups after November 7: $99/month ($1,188 a year).
$119/month
Billed monthly
- Priority support from a person the same business day
- A CRM pipeline from lead to customer
- Unlimited automations
- Up to 5,000 automatic emails a month
See everything in Premier
Everything in Pro, plus:
- CRM pipeline: leads to customers
- See which channels bring you customers
- Unlimited automations
- Up to 5,000 automatic emails a month
- Up to 1,000 pages and 50 GB of files
- 5 new designs and 2 site rebuilds a month
- 15 team members
- Priority support from a person the same business day
Also in every plan:
- A website designed for your business and a free logo
- Hosting, security and upkeep
- Design changes when you need them
- Editing by click or in plain words
- Unlimited forms and contacts
- Getting found on Google and in AI answers
- Help chat and a person to help
- Your own domain
- Visitor insights: know who's interested
Coming soon: 250 texts a month, AI visibility report, Weekly rank tracking, Local map rankings, AI visibility check, Monthly growth report with suggestions, Competitor watch, Your own app included, Free domain for year one on yearly plans.
See your designs and templates free, and pay when you're ready to build and publish. 15 days money back, minus a claimed domain's cost.
Prices shown are per month for yearly plans, paid in full when you buy. Monthly plans are also available. You'll see the final price, including any tax, before you pay.
Pick your design now; plans open soon.
FAQ
One-time website questions
Can a one-time website be a good choice?
Yes. If you need a simple site that rarely changes, can look after it yourself, and know what is included, it can cost less. A low build price does not by itself mean poor work.
Does one-time always mean no later bills?
No. It can mean the build is paid for once. Some offers also include hosting. Check the written terms for domain renewal, fixes, changes, marketing and help.
Does Future cost more?
It can. Future Pro's regular yearly rate is $468. You pay for the site and ongoing tools and care together. Choose it if those are jobs you want help with.
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