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Transparent pricing for websites that generate leads, streamline operations, and grow with your business.
Monthly Expense Calculator
Total Cost of Ownership
Too many business owners learn that their choice of an “affordable” DIY website platform often costs significantly more than anticipated, as a result of additional charges for essential functionality.
This calculator shows the actual cost of subscribing to a DIY website platform (over a 3-year window) and is useful for comparing with the investment of a full-featured all-inclusive self-hosted website.
Your Current Monthly DIY Website Expenses
Use your current website expenses to calculate your potential ROI with MapleFish Web.
Monthly Subscription Fee: The base monthly fee you pay for your website platform (e.g., Wix, Squarespace, Shopify).
Additional Monthly Add-ons: For features not included in your base subscription.
Transaction Fee: The percentage you’re charged per sale (common with e-commerce platforms).
Average Monthly Online Sales: Your approximate gross monthly revenue.
Hours Spent on Monthly Maintenance: How much time is spent each month on website maintenance.
Hourly Value: The hourly rate (value) that you attribute to your time.
Monthly Subscription Fee ($)
Monthly Add-ons
Transaction Fee Percentage (%)
Average Monthly Sales ($)
Hours on Website Maintenance
Hourly Value
Your Business Goals
Tell us about your business priorities so we can provide the most relevant ROI calculation for your situation.
MapleFish Package: Which website features align best with your business goals.
Lead Generation: How important is lead generation and customers through your website?
System Integration: How essential are automated business systems (CRM, email marketing, etc.)?
MapleFish Website Package
How important are leads? (1-10)
How important are system integrations? (1-10)
Your Current Monthly DIY Website Expenses
Enter information about your current DIY website platform costs and usage to establish your baseline expenses.
Monthly Subscription Fee: The base monthly fee you pay for your website platform (e.g., Wix, Squarespace, Shopify).
Monthly Add-ons & Premium Features: Additional monthly costs for premium features like e-commerce, forms, booking systems, and other functionality not included in your base subscription.
Transaction Fee Percentage: The percentage your platform charges on each sale or payment (common with e-commerce platforms like Shopify or Squarespace).
Average Monthly Online Sales: Your approximate monthly online revenue. This helps calculate transaction fees and potential lead generation impact.
Hours Spent Monthly: How many hours you or your team spend each month managing and updating your website. Many business owners underestimate this hidden cost.
Hourly Value: The value of your time (or your staff’s time) per hour. For business owners, this is often $50-150/hour in potential revenue-generating activities.
Monthly Subscription Fee ($)
Monthly Add-ons & Premium Features
Transaction Fee Percentage (%)
Average Monthly Sales ($)
Hours on Website Maintenance
Hourly Value
Your Business Goals
Tell us about your business priorities so we can provide the most relevant ROI calculation for your situation.
MapleFish Package: Select the website package that best aligns with your business needs and goals.
Lead Generation Importance: How important is generating new leads and customers through your website? Higher values will emphasize this benefit in your ROI calculation.
System Integration Importance: How valuable would it be to integrate your website with other business systems (CRM, email marketing, etc.)? Higher values emphasize time savings from automation.
MapleFish Website Package
How important are leads? (1-10)
How important are system integrations? (1-10)
Your 3-Year Cost Comparison
Based on your inputs, here’s how a MapleFish website compares to your current DIY platform over 3 years.
DIY Total Result: This includes all platform fees, add-ons, transaction costs, and the value of time spent on website maintenance.
MapleFish Total Result: This includes initial investment, hosting, and maintenance costs over 3 years.
Lead Generation Result: Estimated additional revenue from improved lead generation based on your inputs and typical client results.
Time Savings Result: The value of time saved through automation and reduced maintenance needs.
Total ROI: Your estimated return on investment considers both direct cost savings and business value created over 3 years.
DIY Website Platform
Total 3-year cost including subscription fees, add-ons, transaction fees, and time value.
MapleFish Website
Total 3-year cost including initial investment and maintenance.
Business Impact: Time Savings
Estimated 3-year value from increased qualified leads (based on your selections).
Business Impact: Time Savings
Estimated 3-year value from reduced administrative time.
Your Estimated 3-Year ROI
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Real Results from Real Businesses
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