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Sitified vs B12

B12 is genuinely done-for-you, with real human designers and copywriters. But it's built for law firms, not hotels, takes no room bookings, and starts at $49 a month. Sitified is done-for-you for hotels, with live rates, at $10.

An AI-drafts-then-humans-polish website service, built for US professional-service firms like law and accounting. It's the closest thing here to “done for you”, but it's not built for hotels, and it's not cheap.

Sitified

Pricing
$10/month, all-in. Hosting included.
You maintain
Nothing. We host it, update it and keep it live.

B12

Pricing
Free · Website $49/mo · Website + Client Engagement $78/mo · Professional $199/mo ($169 billed annually) · Advanced $399/mo ($339 billed annually), plus a setup fee that's optional on Professional and required on Advanced. Hosting included.
Hosting
Included on every tier.
Reputation
Trustpilot 4.4/5 and G2 4.2/5, and that strong reputation likely reflects the real human layer behind the AI. [3]

Feature by feature

The 11 things that decide whether a hotel website wins direct bookings, and how each product handles them.

CriterionSitifiedB12
Page load speedHow fast your site loads on a phone. Measured with Google's own yardstick, Core Web Vitals: main content up within 2.5 seconds.

Pre-built HTML served from a CDN. There's no page-builder code to download before your photos appear, which is the usual reason a builder site fails Core Web Vitals.[S3]

Mobile-responsive sites; no independent speed benchmark was obtainable.[1]

Responsive designLooks and works right on phone, tablet and desktop, where most guests actually browse.

A responsive, per-hotel design system. Every layout is built to work from phone to desktop.

Mobile-responsive from the free tier up, and the editor works on mobile too.[1]

What it costs, all inThe real price. Most builders quote a low number, then charge again for hosting, booking and the add-ons you actually need.

$10/month, all-in. Hosting, content, live rates and the booking engine are in the one price. Your card processor still takes its own cut, as it does everywhere.

The cheapest paid tier is $49/mo, 5× Sitified. The human-assisted tiers run $199–$399/mo month-to-month, 20–40×, before a setup fee that's optional on Professional and required on Advanced.[1]

Who writes the contentWho writes the words and picks the photos. Most tools hand you an empty template to fill in yourself.

Your site arrives written. We read your real reviews, amenities and photos, then write every page and every room from them. You start from a finished site, not a blank page.

AI drafts generic copy; its own FAQ warns drafts “may contain inaccuracies”. Real human copywriters exist, but for service businesses, not hotels.[1]

Who keeps it up to dateWhen search rules change or a new page type ships, does it reach your site on its own, or does someone have to go and do it?

Because we host your site, SEO improvements, new sections and fixes reach it automatically. No admin, no plugin updates.

Fast AI-chat editing, but capped at 30 AI credits a month on Free, 100 on the $49 plan and 300 on the $78 plan.[1]

Live rates and direct bookingCan a guest pick real dates, see your real price and book on your own site, without you paying an OTA commission?

Open-API channel-manager integration. Your rooms, rates and availability come from Effective Tours, so the guest books with you, not with Booking.com.[S1]

No hotel booking or channel manager. The closest tools are Calendly (appointments) and OpenTable (restaurant tables).[2]

Payment providersCan you connect your own payment account, or are you locked into the platform's own processor and its cut?

Connect your own account from 150+ payment providers. No proprietary lock-in, no forced processor.[S2]

Built-in invoicing is Stripe-powered and pays out only to a US bank account. PayPal is a separate storefront add-on, unrelated to invoicing. Neither is a guest-facing, multi-currency room checkout.[4]

Social-media managementCan you write and schedule posts to Instagram or Facebook from the same tool that runs your site?

Not yet. It's being built, and we'd rather say that than pretend.

A passive social-feed embed only. No scheduling.[2]

Keeping the words freshDoes someone keep rewriting your copy as the hotel changes, or does the site slowly go stale?

A content-refresh subscription on top of the $10. We rewrite your copy as the hotel changes, in all your languages, so you never hire a copywriter.

Real, but Advanced-only by default: the $399/mo plan bundles a project manager, designer and copywriter plus monthly website updates. On Professional that team is an optional paid add-on. Either way it's generic-service work.[1]

Languages, built inMulti-language for international guests, included rather than a paid add-on plugin.

Any language, with up to 10 live on the site at once. The list isn't fixed: ask for Portuguese and Spanish and we add them. Each gets its own pages and URLs, so search engines index them properly, and you can edit any of it.

No native languages; only bolt-on third-party widgets (Weglot, ConveyThis).[2]

SEO, done for youSearch-engine structure and metadata, handled for you rather than a separate plugin to configure.

SEO is wired in, not a plugin you configure. Sitemap, hreflang for every language, and structured data for the hotel and each room.

Genuinely strong on-page SEO, an AI blog generator and a rank-tracking dashboard. Automatic Google/Bing/Yelp directory listings, though, are Advanced-tier ($399/mo) only.[1]

✓ Yes~ Partial– Limited✕ No◔ Coming soon

Why hoteliers choose Sitified over B12

What B12 does better

No product wins on everything. These are the places B12 has us beaten.

In fairness — B12's human-in-the-loop model is real and rare: named designers and copywriters, and genuine monthly updates, though only on its priciest tier, Advanced at $399/mo with a mandatory setup fee. It's part of why its reviews are so strong (Trustpilot 4.4). It's just built for US service businesses, takes no hotel bookings, and that done-for-you tier costs about 40× what we charge.

Find your hotel and see what Sitified builds for it

Pick your region, search for your property, and we’ll put together a booking-ready site from your reviews, photos and live rates. It takes a few minutes, and you can look before you decide anything.

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How we compared

Sources

  1. [1]B12 — pricing
  2. [2]B12 — integrations (no PMS/OTA; Calendly / OpenTable)
  3. [3]B12 — Trustpilot (4.4/5)
  4. [4]B12 — payments & invoicing (Stripe, US bank payout)
  5. [5]B12 — G2 reviews (4.2/5)

Our own claims

  1. [S1]Effective Tours — channel-manager open API
  2. [S2]Effective Tours — secure payment gateway (the 150+ provider count is Sitified's own figure, not one Effective Tours publishes)
  3. [S3]Google — Core Web Vitals thresholds

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