Benefits of having a website for your business:
Augmented Market Size - A web presence broadens the market reach for your business. Local retailers can market or sell products across the country or the world.
Lower Information Distribution Costs - Every business distributes some sort of information like technical specifications, catalogs, order forms, proposals, etc. A website allows you to provide that information in real time when the customer needs it and at no additional cost.
Information Availability to Customers - Your website gives your customers access to your product information anytime, any day. They can browse through this information at their convenience.
Growth in Sales - If your website includes e-Commerce capability, you can increase your sales with little additional cost. Here the customer can buy online and get the product delivered.
Authenticity - If you own a business today, you are expected to have a web site. It makes it possible to automate information broadcasting and customer service.