Last month, my colleague Hessa obtained quotes ranging from 22,000 to 58,000 SAR for virtually the same business website. The difference? The higher quotes contained unique design components rather than pre-designed solutions.
Last year, my small business was barely surviving to find new customers. Our digital storefront was nowhere to be found in Google rankings. That's when I made the decision to invest in expert SEO services in Jeddah.
Important components included:
- High-quality images displaying Saudi environments
- Information graphics for complex concepts
- Dynamic media with Arabic narration
- Handheld-compatible graphic sizing
An acquaintance who runs a restaurant in Riyadh originally hesitated at the extra 12,000 SAR for an online reservation system, but afterward mentioned me it paid for itself within three months by cutting personnel resources spent on phone reservations.
For a software business, we found that their international information was considerably stronger than their Arabic content. After improving their native information excellence, they experienced a significant growth in conversion rates from Arabic-speaking users.
For a investment customer, we created a material collection about household money management that featured halal investment concepts. This content outperformed their previous standard financial advice by 417% in engagement.
For a manufacturing business, we created a evolution strategy that emphasized organizational resonance. This technique lowered opposition by over seventy percent and hastened adoption by over one hundred eighty percent.
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Redesigned the application process to follow right-to-left thinking processes
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Created a bilingual form system with intelligent language switching
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Enhanced smartphone usability for right-handed Arabic text entry
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Seventy-three percent growth in search visitors
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First page rankings for 12 high-value keywords
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Significant increase in leads from our online presence
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Fifty-two percent growth in sales percentage
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Shifted product photos to the left area, with product information and call-to-action buttons on the right
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Changed the product gallery to move from right to left
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Implemented a custom Arabic font that maintained clarity at various sizes
At a business networking in Riyadh, I asked 17 business owners about their web design experiences. The budget spectrum was surprising – from 2,500 SAR for a minimalist site to over 150,000 SAR for sophisticated e-commerce platforms.
Essential features:
- Preserving human engagements for relationship-building
- Computerizing backend processes for productivity
- Building natural flows between computerized and conventional touchpoints
- Acknowledging generational preferences
If you're building or redesigning a website for the Saudi market, I advise consulting professionals who really grasp the complexities of Arabic user experience rather than merely adapting Western designs.
I remember the astonishment on my brother-in-law's face when he received a quote for 75K SAR for his company cost-effective website Solutions. "It's just a site!" he exclaimed. Two months later, he ultimately with a inexpensive 3,000 SAR site that was visually disappointing and couldn't convert a single lead.
I visited a web design agency in Jeddah last month where they showed me the difference between their template-based and custom projects. The design quality was instantly noticeable – the unique sites appeared distinctly more refined and distinctive.
For a banking customer, we created a content series about household money management that featured Islamic financial principles. This material outperformed their former standard investment tips by over four hundred percent in connection.
My cousin Ahmad initially picked the least expensive offer for his company website, only to realize later that it excluded content writing – resulting in an extra 8,000 SAR expense for professional content creation.
Effective approaches:
- Involving regulatory authorities from the start
- Aligning evolution with national objectives
- Emphasizing information localization
- Creating connections with government departments
As opposed to concentrating only on getting the cheapest quote, consider the potential return that a quality website will deliver for your business. A properly developed site is an asset that will keep paying dividends for years to come.
For a wellness organization, we transformed their word-based medical information into graphic explanations with illustrations. This strategy improved their content consumption by over two hundred percent.
For a retail chain, we developed a combined strategy that integrated computerized enhancement with established significance of human connection. This technique enhanced customer satisfaction by one hundred sixty-seven percent while generating operational improvements.
- Shifting CTA buttons to the right area of forms and interfaces
- Rethinking content prioritization to progress from right to left
- Redesigning interactive elements to follow the right-to-left scanning pattern