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Best Website Builders of 2025: Our Top 5

Our in-house experts and I have spent over 300 hours testing the top website builders to shape our 2025 recommendations. Wix is our number one choice for the 10th year in a row, offering excellent website features, high-quality templates, and dependable support, making it ideal for beginners and experienced builders.

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The 5 Best Ecommerce Website Builders in 2025

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We help businesses get online and grow

Whether it’s about a brand new blog, or launching a new email marketing campaign, people at all stages of their online journey get stuck sometimes. And that’s where we come in. Think of Website Builder Expert as a one-stop shop for making your online dreams a reality.

Your AI-Generated Content Can Rank if It’s Helpful

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Young Shoppers Expect Your Business To Keep Them Safe Online

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Businesses Should Hire Influencers With This Engagement Rate

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These 3 Simple Tips Can Supercharge Your Facebook Growth

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Eliana Bergman Interview: How To Build a Brand From Nothing

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Interview with PERSEVE: An Intentional Haircare Brand

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Han Designed Interview: Bringing Personality to Your Business

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The Website Builder Expert Team

We recognize that there are countless ways to make, design, and host a website. And knowing where to start can be one of the most overwhelming steps!

We cut through that noise, sharing our experience, research, and user insights so you can choose the best option to get started with. And, once you’re all set up, we’ve still got your back with tons of guides to help you grow online.

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Our cross-functional team of specialists has years of experience in everything from technical writing and web design to SEO and UX.

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Website building jargon can be seriously confusing. We explain complicated terms using simple language, so anyone can realize their online dreams.

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Our in-house research team has developed a world class methodology, so we can write fairly and accurately about each product or platform we review.

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We present the good and the bad of each product honestly so that you can feel empowered to choose the one that’s right for you.

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