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> Without at least basic knowledge of how to register a domain, build a website, etc... what options really exist for these places, especially at the "totally f

• lupire 5y ago
  You don't know the average business owner.
• onlyrealcuzzo 5y ago
  How easy is it to integrate your site on Wix or Squarespace or Wordpress with Google Maps, FB, and Instagram - compared with just having a FB page? Also - if these business owners are already spending time on FB and Instagram personally - it's less of a stretch to have a page there. Once they have a page - then they need convinced that they need a full-fledged site. And maybe a lot of them actually don't.
• kennywinker 5y ago
  People are going with facebook because it’s free, and because you’d “have” to do it anyway, and most importantly because it has a built in audience. I recently made a website for my personal art projects - i got absolutely zero feedback. I’m sure many friends/family/random people have seen it now - but they’re not liking, sharing, or commenting anywhere that I can see so how am i supposed to feel that was effort well spent? If I made a facebook page, i’d get to see immediately who followed it - who likes it - who comments - etc. Not to mention every time i put effort into adding content, i’d see some feedback for that. If facebook is to be toppled, the feedback loop needs to be tightened for off-facebook content