Web Design

Website Design

A website built around what you do and where you do it, so the right people find you and know what to do next. Quick to load, easy to enquire through, and looked after once it is live.

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A website built to be found and to convert

A good-looking site is the easy part. The harder part is the one that decides whether it brings you work: a page for each service you offer, written in the words people search, so there is something for a search engine to rank and something for a customer to land on.

We start with what people in your area search for, turn that into a page plan with you, and write each page around one thing someone wants. The result reads clearly to a visitor and reads clearly to Google, which is what turns a visit into an enquiry.

What a build includes

Design and build, the page structure search engines read, a page for every service you want to be found for, and an enquiry or booking route that works on a phone. Hosting, maintenance and being found are looked after afterwards rather than billed as surprises.

The site that wins the enquiry is rarely the prettiest. It is the one that answers the question and makes the next step obvious.

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Built on our own platform

Every site is built on our own platform, so structured data, speed, clean headings and sitemaps are part of the build rather than plugins you hope keep working. That is also why the site is a managed service: when something needs changing, you tell us and we make it, as part of the monthly fee. There is nothing for you to log into.

Already have a website?

The way to move over is a rebuild that carries your content onto the platform without dropping what the old site had earned. Mapping the old pages to the new ones and setting the redirects is a service in its own right, so your rankings move with you rather than being left behind.

How this is priced

One build fee, then one monthly fee that covers hosting, maintenance, local SEO and reporting. The pricing page shows the tiers and what puts a business in each one, and there are no call-out charges for changes. How pricing works.

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Questions about a website build

What is included, how long it takes, what you own and how it is priced.

What is included in a website build?
Design and build, the page structure search engines read, a page for each service you want to be found for, and the enquiry or booking route someone uses on a phone. Hosting and ongoing maintenance sit under website care rather than being a separate bill you find later.
How long does a build take?
It depends on how many services and areas the site needs to cover, because each one earns its own page. We agree the page plan with you first, so you can see the shape and the timeline before anyone designs a thing.
Do I own the website?
You own your domain, your content and your images. The platform the site runs on is ours, which is what lets us maintain it properly rather than handing you a codebase nobody will look after. If you leave, you take your domain and content with you.
Can you work with my existing website?
We build on our own platform rather than working on a site we did not make, because the speed, the structure and the markup the results depend on come from the build. The way to move over is a rebuild that carries your content across and keeps the redirects in place, so you do not lose what the old site had earned.
What does it cost?
One build fee, then one monthly fee that covers hosting, maintenance, local SEO and reporting. The pricing page shows the tiers and what puts a business in each one, and there are no call-out charges for changes.