Websites for local businesses Your Hardest-Working [ice]Salesperson[/ice]
For most small businesses, the website is the first impression, the brochure, the price list and the phone book all rolled into one. It has to look professional, explain what you do in seconds and make contacting you effortless.
We’re a small business too, so we know budgets are real and time is short. We’ll recommend the right package, write or polish your content if you need it, and set you up with a site you can update yourself, without paying for features you’ll never use.
Types of businesses we serve
- Trades & home services
- Accounting & legal offices
- Retail shops
- Consultants & coaches
- Transportation & logistics
- Auto services
- Child care
- Family-run businesses
What matters to your audience What a Great Small Business Website [ice]Needs[/ice]
Small business owners tell us the same things: they want to look established, show up on Google and get more enquiries without spending all evening updating the website.
Look Established
A custom, professional design that matches your logo and makes you look as good as you are.
Local SEO Basics
Optimized pages and Google Business Profile so nearby customers find you.
Easy to Contact
Click-to-call, quote forms and maps on every page.
Simple Updates
A content management system you can learn in an afternoon.
Room to Grow
Add an online store, booking or blog later without starting over.
One Local Team
Design, hosting, email and maintenance all from the same two people.
Featured projectsFrom the Dragon’s [ice]Lair[/ice]
A few projects that show what we can do. Hover over one to see what it is.
How We [ice]Work[/ice] Together
Every project follows our proven four-phase process. You’ll work directly with Craig and Brenda the whole way, with a live preview on our staging server so you can see progress and give feedback at every step.
Compare Website Packages- DiscoverWe learn about your clients, your goals and what makes you different from the competition.
- DesignLayouts, colours and calls to action designed around what your clients need to see first.
- DevelopWe build every page and feature, then test on phones, tablets, browsers and screen readers.
- Launch & supportWe launch, train your team and stay on for hosting, maintenance and SEO.
Small business, big impactSmall Business Websites That [ice]Compete With the Big Players[/ice]
For a small business, a professional website levels the playing field. Customers judge credibility quickly, and a clear, modern website can make a one-person business look as trustworthy as a much larger company. It also works around the clock, answering questions and collecting enquiries while you’re busy serving customers.
Our small business websites focus on what matters most: explaining what you do, showing your work, building trust with reviews and credentials, and making it easy to call, email or request a quote. We keep costs sensible by starting with what you need now and adding features as your business grows.
Growing onlineHelping Small Businesses [ice]Get Found Locally[/ice]
Most small businesses rely on local customers, so local search is essential. We set up your Google Business Profile, optimize your pages for the services and areas you serve, and make sure your name, address and phone number are consistent everywhere.
Once your website is live, we can help with logos, business cards, social media graphics, business email and ongoing updates, so you have one partner for your whole online presence.
Questions we hear a lot Small Business [ice]FAQs[/ice]
What’s the most affordable way to get a professional website?
Our Frozen package customizes a quality theme to your brand, and it’s our lowest-priced custom option. See our website packages.
Can you help write my website content?
Yes. Content writing is billed at our hourly rate, and every site includes basic spelling and grammar checks.
Can you set up my business email too?
We can: professional email at your own domain, set up and managed. See business email and domains.
Do you offer payment plans?
Projects are split into milestone payments, typically a deposit to start and the balance at launch, so costs are spread across the project.
Can I update my website myself?
Yes. We build on easy-to-use platforms and train you, or we can handle updates for you.
How many pages does a small business website need?
Many start with five to ten pages: home, about, services, contact and a few key service or portfolio pages.
Do I need a blog?
Not necessarily, but occasional helpful articles can improve SEO and show expertise.
Can you design my logo too?
Yes. We design logos and branding to match your new website.
Can I add an online store later?
Yes. We plan websites so features like online sales can be added later.
Will my website work on phones?
Yes. Every website we build is fully responsive.
Do you help with Google reviews?
We can help you set up an easy way for happy customers to leave reviews.
How long does a small business website take?
Simple websites can launch within a few weeks once content is ready.