How the two firms compare on price, timing, and who owns the site.
weCreate’s figures come from its own website, and each one links to the page it is on. Ours are on our pricing page.
| Question | Shopfloor Agency | weCreate |
|---|---|---|
| Website price | $6,000, one time, with the writing included. A starter website is $2,000. | A custom website averages $7,500 for design and development, plus $300 a page for content writing. A template site averages $2,500, plus $300 a page. |
| How pricing works | A fixed, published price. $675 a month for SEO and $1,900 a month for social media, month to month, once the site is live. | Published starting prices, which it calls rough guidelines. Monthly retainer hours come at a discount on its $125 hourly rate. |
| What you get | A page for each process, a quote form that takes drawings, an AI assistant, an Excel lead sheet, and Analytics and Search Console set up. | Custom WordPress and Webflow websites, starter and ecommerce websites, SEO, social media, and branding. |
| Time to launch | 6 to 18 days on our recent sites | About 3 months on average for a custom website, which its custom websites page gives as 3 to 6 months. A starter website takes 2 to 3 weeks. |
| Who owns the site | Your company: the code, the hosting, and every account. | Your company, after the final payment, including the content it wrote. |
| Costs after launch | No fee to us. You pay your hosting plan and domain renewal directly to those suppliers. | Hosting is likely to run $60 to $120 a month, and a domain renewal $20 to $30 a year. |
| Who you work with | The person who builds your site | A team in Erie, Pennsylvania, with four people named on its about page |
| Who they serve | US manufacturers and industrial service companies | Mostly manufacturers, along with B2B companies in other industries |
We write each page from your documents, and your team confirms the technical details as we go. Our recent sites went from brief to launch in 6 to 18 days.
Shopfloor Agency, recent builds
weCreate, published project times
We fit a manufacturer or industrial service company that needs a complete website written from its own process list, equipment, and certifications, at a fixed price and with a launch date. Our website includes the writing, the quote form, the AI assistant, and the lead sheet, and SEO can follow at $675 a month. You can see the finished sites for Mechanical Finishers, SurfTech, and Phillips Light Industrial.
weCreate fits a manufacturer that wants a WordPress or Webflow website from a small team in Erie, Pennsylvania, with content writing priced by the page. Its manufacturing website page names CNC, die casting, and plating companies among the shops it builds for, and it offers a template site for companies that are just getting started.
We also compare ourselves with Lform and Altitude Marketing, and the compare page sets out every option, from an in-house hire to an agency.
Tell us what you make and who buys it. We will reply with the scope, a fixed price, and a launch date.