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GoDaddy Websites + Marketing: features, pricing and who it fits
Very small businesses that already buy domains from GoDaddy get a guided template setup here. Reviewers like the simple interface but report weak SEO and theme control and constant upsells. Commerce transactions cost 2.7% plus $0.30.
Who GoDaddy Websites + Marketing is for
Best for
- Small businesses already buying domains from GoDaddy
- Owners wanting a fast guided setup
Look elsewhere if
- Teams needing fine SEO or theme control (G2 reviewers cite limits)
- Anyone sensitive to upsells and pricey paid plans
Fit by company size
| Category | 1-10 people | 11-50 people | 51-500 people | 500+ people |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Website Builders | Strong fit | Workable | Poor fit | Poor fit |
Strong fitWorkablePoor fitNo data from the vendor
GoDaddy Websites + Marketing features
- Editor and template quality
- Guided template setup; G2 reviewers praise simple interface
- Ecommerce capability
- Commerce plan, 2.7% + $0.30 per transaction; availability varies by region
- SEO controls
- Marketing tools to improve search visibility; reviewers report limited SEO control
- Pricing model
- Tiered plans with annual terms; free domain on annual plans
- Target company size
- Solo owners and very small businesses
GoDaddy Websites + Marketing pricing
| Plan | Price | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commerce | $20.99/mo, 1-year term billed annually | per site | Transaction rate 2.7% + $0.30; price collected 2025-01-29 per GoDaddy blog |
Only the Commerce price is stated, from a GoDaddy blog post (godaddy.com/resources/skills/best-ecommerce-website-builder) with data dated January 2025. Other tiers not confirmed by the vendor. Annual plans include a free domain per GoDaddy navigation.
Prices as published by GoDaddy Websites + Marketing on the date above. Quotes for larger teams often differ, which is what a request on SaaSBid surfaces.
Pros and cons
What users like
- Simple interface
Common complaints
- Limited theme and SEO control
- Paid plans seen as pricey
- Persistent upsells
Worth knowing before you buy
- Product is listed on G2 as GoDaddy Website Builder, not under the Websites + Marketing name
- Commerce plan charges 2.7% + $0.30 per card transaction on top of the subscription
- Commerce availability depends on region
- Feb 2022 price increase documented in a GoDaddy help article
