5 REASONS YOUR FURNITURE BUSINESS NEEDS AN ONLINE PRESENCE
For any furniture business today, a good website is far more than a way to promote your furniture products and services. With a consumer market that greatly relies on the internet for everything from directions to reviews, any furniture business that has not yet set up an online presence could be missing out on a gold mine of potential customers.
Furniture dealers can’t rely solely on a physical store to grow or boost their business. It’s time for every minded severe to get online as customers now expect to be able to find product information and, ideally, purchase using the web.
Below are 5 compelling reasons to grow your online presence by creating a professional, responsive, and website.
GAIN MORE VISIBILITY
Every furniture business owner should know that content is everything when you are talking about google search. Google and other search engines has revamped their algorithms to meet the way online users search today; this includes setting up of better voice search responsiveness and laying more emphasis on search base on location. If a new couple moves into your neighborhood, will your store show up if they google search for “nearby furniture store?” or will they be able to access your business phone number on google?
MAKE YOUR BUSINESS LOOK PROFESSIONAL
Perhaps most important of all, a professional website gives business credibility. Research shows that 65 percent of businesses with an online presence claimed to have created a business website because it makes their company look more credible.
A right web presence will improve a company’s reputation and provide great exposure. By ensuring that online presence includes an informative, professional, and catchy website with established credentials, businesses can capture large online users and provide the questions consumers have about their offering. This will help in a great way of establishing your business as a serious force in your vicinity.
YOU MUST STAY COMPETITIVE
Every business owner must understand that every business has a certain level of competition. The good news is, although 86 percent of customers use the internet to locate local businesses, research shows that most furniture businesses still didn’t have a website. This is good news for companies with a good and professional website and presents a prime opportunity for those without, as a local business owner with an excellent website that readily provides customer questions is at an advantage when trying to win over the aforementioned 86 percent of the potential customers on the internet.
SHOWCASE ALL YOUR FURNITURE PRODUCTS
It will be difficult or unrealistic to show all your product on your social media. The only avenue to allow the customer to see all your new and old products is to have them on your online store(website)
TRY TO REACH OUT
If you do not have a website and your business is local, you’re missing out on a large potential customer base outside your city. A furniture retail shop could provide their products online and shipping them to buyers on the other side of the city. You can discover buyers in another city or country who are interested in your products and services.
Get a professional and attractive website for your furniture business today! This will differentiate you from others.