Facebook Pages built a generation of Philippine small business owners. Many still operate primarily through Facebook — direct messages for orders, Facebook Live for selling, comments for customer service. Adding a website to that model is about adding structure, not replacing community.
When to add a website
- Order management through Messenger becomes operationally heavy
- Customers ask about returns, order status, product details
- Sellers want findability on Google
- Products require more research than a Facebook caption can support
- The business is preparing for higher-volume operations
What to build
Starter (₱65K–₱85K): Brand site with product catalog and Messenger/Viber ordering link. Best for early scale.
Business (₱120K–₱180K): Direct e-commerce on the website with PayMongo or HitPay payment, shipping integration. Best for sellers ready to handle the operational shift.
Integration with Facebook
- Link in Facebook bio
- Page tabs linking to website
- Regular posts directing followers to specific content
- Facebook ads driving traffic to website product pages
- Email capture on the website to build an audience you own
Budget
Starter or Business tier depending on revenue stage.
Facebook seller ready to build your first website? Send your details through the contact page for a specific recommendation within one Philippine business day.
Frequently asked questions
- Should a Facebook seller move to their own website?
- Most should at some scale. Facebook Pages handle community well but lack structured product catalogs, real customer accounts, and Google search visibility. A website complements Facebook rather than replacing it.
- What does a Facebook seller's first website include?
- Brand story, product catalog, ordering (direct or via Messenger), customer service, Privacy Policy. Most fit Starter tier (₱65K–₱85K) at first scale, Business tier (₱120K–₱180K) when direct e-commerce makes sense.
- Will Facebook traffic transfer to the website?
- Some will, with intentional effort. Email capture from the website, link in Facebook bio, periodic posts directing followers to specific website content. The two channels complement rather than substitute for each other.
Working with webdesigner.ph
- Service tiers — Start, Scale, Sell. What each tier includes and what it doesn't.
- Published pricing — Fixed price ranges per tier, named exclusions, and the payment schedule.
- How the process works — Discovery, design, build, and launch, with milestone-gated payment.
- Maintenance plans — Hosting, security, and content updates from ₱4,000/month.
- Get a specific quote — Reply within one Philippine business day.