The guides
Every trade on the board — what your industry’s site actually needs, which builder does it with least pain, and what it really costs.
Best Website Builder for Contractors & Construction Companies (2026): Wix, the Photo Quote and the Real Monthly CostOne pick for the trades: the plan that lets customers send photos with a quote request, plus deposits, service areas and package maths.Law Firm Website Builder (2026): The Best Pick for a Small Firm, and the Bar-Rule Pointers to CheckOne pick for small firms, priced to the plan: the intake form that protects you, consult booking, and the bar rules to check first.Best Website Builder for Coaches (2026): Booking, Paid Sessions and Programs, PricedOne pick for coaches, built around booking: the stack for sessions, packages, programs and groups, and what each costs at real revenue.Best Website Builder for a Cleaning Business (2026): Recurring Bookings, Quotes and the Real Monthly CostOne pick for cleaners: the free booking and invoicing setup that runs weekly clients, when to pay for Plus, and where a quote form fits.Best Website Builder for Therapists (2026): Wix, the Booking Path and the HIPAA LineOne pick for the therapy trade, priced to the plan, with the compliance line drawn where it actually falls.Best Website Builder for Short-Term Rentals (2026): Direct Bookings Without the CommissionA direct-booking site for holiday lets, priced honestly, with the channel-manager line drawn where it belongs.Best Medical Website Builder 2026: Wix, the HIPAA Line & Practice CostsWix takes the medical and dental trade at 7.8 — $17/mo covers a brochure practice site, $39/mo buys HIPAA-compliant booking. The part most guides get wrong: when HIPAA actually applies to your forms, and when it doesn't.Best Musician & Band Website Builder 2026: Bandzoogle vs Squarespace vs Wix, at This Year's PricesBandzoogle stays the band pick, with this year's prices read first-hand, what each plan can sell and the fee on a $100 sale.Best Membership Website Builder 2026: Mighty Networks vs Podia, HonestlyMighty Networks holds the membership crown at 8.0 — but only for community-led sites, and only after an honest look at a doubled entry price and fees that never reach zero. Podia undercuts it for content-led memberships.Best Salon Website Builder 2026: GlossGenius, Fresha & the Booking MathGlossGenius takes the salon trade at 7.9 — a verified $24/mo with a real website included and flat 2.6% processing. We also file what Fresha actually charges now that its free era is over.Best Gym Website Builder 2026: Timetables, Memberships & Real CostsWix takes the gym trade at 8.2 — Bookings covers class timetables and memberships, but the real price starts at Core, $29/mo. We run the Squarespace + Acuity arithmetic and the Mindbody question too.Best Wedding Website Builder (2026): Joy's Free-for-Real Model vs Zola, The Knot and SquarespaceJoy's site, RSVP and cash funds are genuinely free — the catch is where the money comes from. Plus the 2.5% fee hiding in Zola's cash gifts, and the case for paying Squarespace instead.Best Nonprofit Website Builder (2026): Squarespace, the Real Discounts, and $0 Done RightSquarespace at $19/mo is the pick, but the bigger wins sit elsewhere: free Canva Pro, $10,000 a month in Google ad credit, and donation processors that cost nothing monthly.Best Real Estate Website Builder (2026): Squarespace + IDX, Explained Without the JargonMost agents need a personal-brand site, not a $500-a-month listings portal. The case for Squarespace at $19/mo, IDX decoded in plain English, and honest numbers on Placester and Luxury Presence.Best Church Website Builder (2026): Wix vs the $19-to-$199 Church PlatformsWix Light plus a $0/mo giving processor is the cheapest working church stack. Here is when Tithe.ly Sites at $19/mo or Nucleus at $99/mo actually earns the difference.Best Restaurant Website Builder (2026): Square Online, the Fee Math, and the Specialist TrapSquare Online's free plan covers menus, ordering and pickup — but the 3.3% + 30¢ online rate is the real bill. Here is the worked math, plus what BentoBox and Owner.com actually cost.