WebDevelopmentforSmallBusinesses
We build fast, modern websites that help businesses get found online. SEO-optimised, mobile-responsive, and built to convert visitors into customers.
Websites That Work for Your Business
Every site we build is designed to rank in search, load fast, and turn visitors into customers.
Modern Websites
Fast, responsive websites built with Next.js and React — the same technology used by the world's leading companies.
SEO Optimisation
Every site is built with search engine ranking in mind — structured data, meta tags, keywords, and page speed optimisation.
Mobile First
Fully responsive designs that look and work brilliantly on every device — phone, tablet, and desktop.
Lightning Fast
Hosted on Vercel's edge network for sub-second load times globally. Speed directly impacts your Google ranking.
Analytics & Tracking
Google Analytics, Search Console, and performance monitoring so you can see exactly how your site performs.
Secure & Maintained
SSL certificates, security headers, and regular updates. Your site stays secure and up to date.
Websites We've Built
Real sites for real businesses — built to rank and convert.
Ackerman Self Storage
ackermanselfstorage.comFull Next.js rebuild for Colchester’s longest-running storage company. SEO-optimised with structured data, live Google reviews, and dedicated landing pages targeting local search terms.
Gray Logic Electrical
graylogic.ukOur own site — built with the same technology and attention to detail we bring to every client project. NICEIC-approved electrical services across Colchester and Essex.
LOLEK Plumbing
lolek.plumbingGas Safe registered plumber and heating engineer in Colchester. SEO-optimised site with service pages, area coverage, and 5-star review integration.
Colchester Electrician Notes
colchester-electrician.comTechnical blog documenting real electrical work and fault-finding cases. Real jobs, real faults — a resource for homeowners and professionals alike.
Built for Trades & Small Businesses
You don't need to spend thousands on an agency. You need a site that gets you found, looks professional, and brings in enquiries.
Tradespeople
Electricians, plumbers, builders, roofers — anyone who needs customers to find them online.
Small Businesses
Shops, salons, cafés, consultants — if you need an online presence that actually works.
Startups & Side Projects
New ventures that need to look established from day one without the agency price tag.
Straightforward Web Development Pricing
No surprises. Here's what a site typically costs — every project is different, so get in touch for an accurate quote.
Essentials
£150–£300
One-off build
+ £5/mo ongoing
- Single-page landing site
- Mobile responsive
- Your photos & logo
- Click-to-call & email link
- Google Business link
- SSL & static hosting
Just need to get online? This is it.
View PackageStarter
£500–£800
One-off build
+ £15/mo ongoing
- Professional single page
- Mobile responsive
- Contact form & analytics
- Click-to-call & WhatsApp
- Basic SEO setup
- SSL & fast hosting
A proper website with SEO and analytics built in.
View PackageBusiness
£800–£1,500
One-off build
+ £35/mo ongoing
- 3–5 page website
- Full SEO & structured data
- Service & area pages
- Click-to-call & WhatsApp
- Analytics & monitoring
- Google Business integration
The sweet spot for most small businesses and trades.
View PackageFull Service
£1,500–£3,000
One-off build
+ £60/mo ongoing
- Everything in Business
- Custom design & branding
- Blog & content section
- Google review integration
- Advanced SEO & strategy
- Professional email included
For businesses that want to dominate search results.
View PackageDomains from £5/yr extra. Compare packages →
Something Bigger?
Need e-commerce, stock management, booking systems, or a full business platform? I can build it — but I'm not an agency charging agency rates for average results.
For larger projects, I work on a partnership basis. That means reduced upfront costs in exchange for a longer-term working relationship, revenue share, or other arrangements that make sense for both sides. You get a genuinely invested developer, not a faceless agency ticking boxes.
If you want it done fast and expensively by someone who'll move on to the next client — I'm probably not the right fit. If you want someone who'll stick around, understand your business, and build something that actually works — let's talk.
Discuss Your ProjectSimple, Straightforward Process
Discovery
We discuss your business, goals, and what you need from your website.
Design & Build
We design and develop your site with SEO and performance baked in from the start.
Review & Refine
You review the site, we refine it until you're completely happy.
Launch & Support
We launch your site and provide ongoing support and maintenance.
Built by People Who Understand Small Business
We're a small business ourselves. We know what it takes to get found online — because we've done it.
Not an agency — you work directly with the person who builds your site
Every site is SEO-optimised from day one with structured data, meta tags, and page speed
Built with Next.js and hosted on Vercel — the same stack used by Stripe, Nike, and Netflix
We're a small business ourselves — we understand what matters and what doesn't
AI-assisted SEO and content strategy that punches above its weight
Transparent pricing — you know what you're paying before we start
Ongoing support so your site stays current, secure, and ranking
Readytogetstarted?
Let's tailor a solution to your needs. Get in touch for a personalised quote.