What 99designs is
99designs (by Vista) is a creative marketplace where you hire a designer or run a design contest for logos, websites and more. Source: 99designs, checked October 2026.
Cheap Cheap Websites is a done-for-you service. We design and write your website from $399 one-time, keep it hosted and improving with Website Care at $30 a month, and publish new SEO pages on it every month if you want to grow.
Side by side
| 99designs | Cheap Cheap Websites | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | A marketplace of freelance designers and contests | A done-for-you website and SEO service |
| Who does the work | The designer you hire or pick from a contest | Our team, starting with a one-on-one consultation |
| Price | Set by the designer or contest package | Websites from $399 one-time; every price published up front |
| Words on the site | Usually you supply the words | Draft copy written for you, with 10 revision rounds |
| After launch | Hosting and upkeep are separate | Website Care, $30/month: hosting, backups, weekly checks and A/B testing |
| Growing your traffic | Not included | Monthly SEO from $50/month for 20 new pages on your own site |
| Spanish | Depends on the designer | Se habla español, from consultation to launch |
Who each one fits
99designs fits best if
- You mainly need a visual design or a logo
- You want to compare many designers' ideas
- You already have someone to build and host the site
Cheap Cheap Websites fits best if
- You want a working site, not only a design
- You want the words written and the site hosted
- You want ongoing care and new pages
Proof from our own sites
We grow our own websites the same way we would grow yours: 2,109 to 77,354 monthly Google impressions in six months, across sites we built. See the results.
Switching to us
1. Pick a plan
Choose a website package or a Monthly SEO plan on our plans page.
2. One consultation
We learn your business, your customers and what you want the site to do.
3. We build and write
Draft copy, design and 10 revision rounds. You approve before launch.
4. We keep improving it
Weekly checks and A/B testing under Website Care, and new pages every month if you add SEO.
