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Website design

Websites built to win customers, not just look good

Custom-designed, lightning-fast websites that make your business look like the obvious choice and make it easy for people to call, book or buy.

2–4 weeksTypical launch time
100% customNo recycled templates
Mobile-firstBuilt for phones, then desktop
Fully hostedWe host it, you own it

The problem

Your website is your best salesperson

It works 24/7, it's the first thing most customers see, and it decides whether they call you or your competitor. If it's slow, dated or hard to use on a phone, it's costing you business every day.

Most small business websites fail in the same few ways: they don't say clearly what the business does, they don't give people a reason to trust them, and they make it hard to take the next step.

We design around how your customers actually decide: clear messaging, proof that you're the real deal, and an obvious next step on every page.

Designer sketching website wireframes

Who it's for

Is this right for you?

If any of these sound familiar, we can help.

  • Businesses that don't have a website yet
  • Sites that look dated or break on phones
  • Sites that get visitors but few calls or bookings
  • Home service companies and contractors
  • Restaurants, salons, clinics and local shops
  • Online stores that are ready to sell more

Everything we offer

Everything we can do for you

Pick exactly what you need. We'll recommend the right mix on your free intro call.

01

Strategy & planning

Before any design, we figure out what your site needs to do and who it needs to convince.

  • Discovery call and goal setting
  • Competitor and market review
  • Sitemap and page planning
  • Conversion plan for calls, forms and bookings
02

Custom design

A look built around your brand, not a theme everyone else is using.

  • Homepage and inner page designs
  • Phone, tablet and desktop layouts
  • Brand colors, fonts and imagery
  • Review rounds before anything is built
03

Development

Clean, fast code on a platform that fits how you want to run your site.

  • Custom code or WordPress
  • Speed optimization for Core Web Vitals
  • Accessibility best practices
  • SSL and security basics
04

Copywriting & content

Words that explain what you do and why customers should pick you.

  • Headlines and page copy written for you
  • Service and location pages
  • Professional stock photos or your own
  • Content moved over from your old site
05

Lead capture & features

The tools that turn visitors into customers.

  • Click-to-call buttons and contact forms
  • Quote request and booking forms
  • Online store, payments and shipping
  • Connections to your email, CRM or calendar
06

SEO & AEO foundation

Every site launches ready to be found on Google and in AI answers.

  • Page titles, descriptions and headings
  • Structured data for Google and AI search
  • Sitemap, Search Console and Analytics
  • Google Business Profile connection
07

Launch & ongoing care

A smooth launch, then monthly reports and improvements.

  • Domain setup and business email help
  • Testing on every major device and browser
  • Redirects so you keep existing rankings
  • Monthly reports and improvement changes
08

Care after launch

We stay on hand as your business grows.

  • Fast, secure hosting managed by us
  • Backups, updates and security monitoring
  • Content edits and new pages
  • SEO and Google Ads add-ons

How it works

From first call to results

A clear plan, set checkpoints and one point of contact from start to finish.

Book a free call
  1. Day 1

    Discovery call

    We talk through your business, your customers, your goals and your must-haves.

  2. Week 1

    Plan & proposal

    You get a sitemap, scope, timeline and price in writing to approve.

  3. Weeks 1–2

    Design

    We design your key pages. You review them and request changes before we build.

  4. Weeks 2–3

    Build

    We develop the site, add your content, forms and SEO, and test everything.

  5. Weeks 3–4

    Launch

    We go live, redirect old pages, and start your monthly reports and improvements.

Common concerns

Worried about something? Good. Let's talk about it.

These are the questions business owners ask us most before they start. Here's how we handle each one.

“I'll get locked into something that doesn't pay off.”

How we handle it

Agreements are simple and year to year, with everything spelled out upfront. Your monthly reports show exactly what we've worked on and what's next, so you're never left wondering. You always own your domain, and if you decide not to renew, you get your site files.

“It's going to cost more than I expected.”

How we handle it

You get a written scope and price before any work starts. Packages let you start with what you need now and add more later.

“I don't have time to manage a website project.”

How we handle it

Your part is a kickoff call, a couple of reviews and a final sign-off. We write the content and handle every technical detail.

“It'll end up looking like a template.”

How we handle it

Every site is designed from scratch around your brand, your customers and your competitors. You approve the design before we build it.

“I'll be stuck depending on a developer.”

How we handle it

You own your domain, and if you ever cancel, you get your site files. While you're with us, we host and maintain your site and handle every change for you.

“A redesign will hurt my Google rankings.”

How we handle it

We map your old pages to the new ones with redirects, keep what's already ranking, and watch Search Console closely after launch.

“Website projects drag on forever.”

How we handle it

A clear timeline, set review points and one point of contact keep things moving. Most sites launch in 2 to 4 weeks.

“What if I don't like the design?”

How we handle it

You see the design before anything is built, and we revise it with you until it feels right.

Our approach

Why businesses choose us

  1. 01

    Built for your industry

    Home service companies, restaurants and local shops all sell differently. We design around how your customers buy.

  2. 02

    Designed to convert

    Every page has one job. Clear headlines, real proof and obvious next steps turn visitors into calls and bookings.

  3. 03

    Ready to grow

    Your site is built for SEO, AI search and Google Ads from day one, so it keeps bringing in business after launch.

Packages

Pick a starting point

Every project is quoted after a free intro call, so you only pay for what your business actually needs.

Small Business

For small and local businesses

  • Custom, mobile-first website
  • On-page SEO and AEO optimization
  • Google Business Profile optimization
  • 4 SEO blog posts per month
  • Monthly analytics report
  • Option to run Google Ads
Get a quote

Commerce Business

For online stores

  • Everything in Small Business, plus:
  • Online store with secure payments connected to your order system
  • Product and category SEO
  • Google Shopping and Ads setup
  • Detailed monthly sales reports
Get a quote

FAQ

Website Design questions

Don't see yours? Text or call 612-710-7360.

How long does a website take?

Most websites launch in 2 to 4 weeks. Online stores and larger builds take 4 to 8 weeks. You get a timeline before we start.

What does a website cost?

Every project is quoted after a free intro call, based on your pages, features and content needs. Packages include Small Business, Commerce Business and Large Business.

What platform will my website be built on?

We build with custom code or on WordPress, and recommend the best fit for your business on your intro call.

Do I need to provide the text and photos?

No. We can write your copy and source professional images. If you have your own photos or content, we'll use and polish them.

Will my website work on phones?

Yes. Every site is designed mobile-first and tested on phones, tablets and desktops before launch.

Who makes changes to my website after launch?

We do. Changes are included with your managed hosting, so you never need a login. Just send us what you want updated and we take care of it quickly. You also get monthly reports and ongoing improvements.

Do you redesign existing websites?

Yes. We can redesign your current site, keep what's working, and carefully move your content and search rankings over.

Who owns my domain, and who hosts the site?

Your domain and your website files are in your name and always belong to you. We host your website on fast, secure servers and handle backups, updates and security, so you never have to think about it.

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Ready for a website that brings in customers?