Why is Bitrix prevalent in expensive commercial sites and not WordPress?

Question

Freelance

Not for the sake of a holivar, but why do more expensive customers want the same sites in terms of functions on Bitrix, but cheaper WordPress. Although, as a developer, I am trying with all my might to convince that it is better here, but for some reason unknown to me, they always insist on their own.

Answer 1

I don't see either one or the other in expensive commercial sites.

Answer 2

There is such. More expensive clients have marketers who rub them wild about Bitrix.

Answer 3

1. Where do these statistics come from?
2. Expensive commercial sites - this is a very loose concept.
3. You are probably confusing with those sites that need certain functionality + binding to their 1s database.

Answer 4

Bitrix has a large sales network, affiliate programs for web studios and integration with 1c

Answer 5

The fact is that people are divided into
those who know and use the best tools in any field,
and those who use things imposed on them by a society that understands little)

Answer 6

1. We make expensive commercial (relatively, yes) sites on WordPress. And we look at Bitrix as a misunderstanding;
2. Once I tried to understand what place Bitrix takes on the world stage. Went here - https://trends.builtwith.com/shop - and didn't find it.
Although, in general, I came to the idea that you need to leave WordPress if a) a large amount of data is expected (WC is very debatable in driving a database of
40k products on average VPS)
.

Answer 7

In expensive sites - custom solutions. Not Bitrix, not WordPress.
And what do you mean because:
Bitrix is ​​paid.
If the customer is already ready to pay for the Bitrix license, then there are chances that his budget is good enough to pay well for the work.

Answer 8

Good marketing of Bitrix, like "usability overdofiga", there it's free, the State Department threw viruses, but here it's Orthodox, and expensive, which means "import substitution" of high quality

Answer 9

1/ marketing from 1C + possible "tie" to the internal portal and 1C
2/ WordPress is also not a panacea for business sites

Answer 10

It is cheaper to make an expensive commercial project on Bitrix than on WordPress. When implementing what is already in the box in BX, the cost of a project on WP increases many times over.

Answer 11

Because WP is not for business.