What Does a Typical Web site Cost?
According to the Netmarketing Web Price Index (www.netb2b.com), the median price for a small business web site is $44,500 and the lowest cost in a college town is $1700. They also quote the Minimum monthly cost for hosting and maintenance (i.e. making changes) at $400 per month. Obviously, costs this high are enough to deter many small business owners from going on-line.

What Does a Big Planet Web site Cost?
Big Planet is a national Internet Service Provider which focuses on the small business market. Big Planet has been favorably mentioned in USA Today, Investors Business Daily, and most recently in Time Magazine which highlighted the Dynamic Web Page product we use to build your site.

Big Planet's Dynamic Web Page technology allows us to set up a sophisticated web site for your business - for about $600 to $3000 depending on the complexity and number of pages you need. Most small business sites cost around $1000. This is less than many businesses pay for a few months of Yellow Pages advertising, which can only change once a year. Reduce the size of your Yellow Page Ad and SAVE more than the cost of your web site every year!

What is My Monthly Hosting and Maintenance Cost?
The monthly cost of ownership consists of two components: hosting fees to keep your site on a computer server, and maintenance costs to make changes and keep your site up to date.

We are getting many customers who are switching from their current webmasters to our DWP site for several reasons: