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Web design in Nashville for fast, SEO ready websites.

Our web design in Nashville is built for small businesses: hand coded websites that load fast and rank. They are easy for Google and AI tools to read, and there are no plugins to update and no monthly platform fee.

From $499 one timeHand codedYou own the files

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How we build

Hand coded, so there is nothing slowing it down.

Most small business sites run on a page builder or a pile of plugins. They work, but they are heavy, they need constant updates, and they break in odd ways. Every plugin is one more thing that can slow the site down or open a security hole.

As a Nashville web designer, we build with plain HTML and CSS. The pages are light, so they load fast on a phone. There is no database to hack and nothing to update every week. And the code is clean, so Google and AI tools can read every word.

This very site is built the same way.

Side by side
A rough, honest read. Hand coded wins on speed and upkeep. Page builders win on editing it yourself.
What is included

What our website design includes.

01

Mobile first design

Built for phones first, because that is where most local searches happen.

02

Fast loading pages

Light code and optimized WebP images, so pages appear quickly even on a weak signal.

03

SEO built in

Titles, headings, clean URLs, and internal links planned before we write a line of code.

04

Schema on every page

Business, service, and FAQ markup that matches the words on the page.

05

Service and area pages

A page for each thing you do and each place you do it, on our Growth and Full builds.

06

Yours to keep

You own every file. Host it anywhere. No lock in and no monthly license.

Pricing

Website prices, listed up front.

One time prices. No monthly platform fee from us.

Websites, one time
Starter Website
$499
one time, from

A simple hand coded site for a business that needs a real home online.

  • Hand coded, no plugins to update
  • Schema and clean URLs from day one
  • Mobile first and fast
  • Files are yours, host anywhere
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Growth Website
$699
one time

A thirty plus page site with a page for each service and each area.

  • Everything in Starter Website
  • Service and area pages
  • Internal links planned up front
  • Google Business Profile linked in
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New Business Bundle
$899
one time

A website, a Google Business Profile, and first content for a brand new business.

  • Starter website build
  • Google Business Profile setup
  • First set of service content
  • No platform fee, no lock in
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The process

How a website project runs.

Week 1

Plan

  • Talk through your business
  • Research what customers search
  • Plan pages and URLs
  • Agree on content
Weeks 2 to 3

Build

  • Design and code the pages
  • Write or polish the content
  • Add schema and images
  • Review it with you
Week 4

Launch

  • Connect your domain
  • Search Console and sitemap
  • Speed and mobile checks
  • Google profile linked
page speed testTesting
98Speed score
  • Light HTML and CSS
  • WebP images sized to fit
  • No plugin scripts
  • Fonts loaded properly
  • Nothing blocking the page
Example lab score. Real scores vary by device and connection.
Speed

Fast pages keep visitors and help rankings.

People leave slow sites, especially on phones. Google also uses page experience as one of many signals. A light, hand coded page gives you an edge before any other SEO work starts.

We check every page with Google's own tools before launch, and fix anything that is slow.

The basics

Web design in numbers.

$499
Websites from
One time
30
Plus pages on Growth sites
A page for each service and area
0
Plugins to update
Nothing to patch
0
Monthly fees from us
Host anywhere
Signs

Signs it is time for a new website.

!

It is slow on a phone

If it takes more than a few seconds to load, people leave before they read a word.

!

You cannot update it

The person who built it is gone, or the builder is too confusing to use.

!

It has one page for everything

One services page cannot rank for ten different services.

!

You pay monthly for very little

Platform fees and plugin licenses add up for a site that never changes.

Built for local search

A website built for how Nashville searches.

A local business website has one main job: turn a search into a call. That means the right pages for the right searches. A page for each service you offer, and a page for each area you serve, like Franklin, Brentwood, or East Nashville.

Each page gets a clear heading, a short answer at the top, and real detail below. Each one links to the pages around it, so Google can see how your site fits together. We plan all of this before we design anything.

When the site is done, it works with your Google Business Profile instead of against it. Same name, same details, same services, all pointing the same way.

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Who we build for

Who our websites are for.

A

New businesses

You need a real website, a Google profile, and a first set of pages. That is our New Business Bundle.

B

Businesses with an old site

Your site works but it is slow, dated, or impossible to update.

C

Service businesses with many areas

You work in a dozen towns and need a page that ranks in each one.

D

Owners tired of monthly fees

You want to own your site outright and stop paying for a platform you barely use.

Where we work

Neighborhoods and cities we cover.

Each area has its own page, built around how people there search.

Nashville neighborhoods

Parts of Davidson County that search in very different ways.

Middle Tennessee cities

Nearby cities with their own competitors and their own map pack.

Questions

Web design questions.

What small business owners ask before a new website.

Ask us anything
How much does a website cost in Nashville?
Our websites start at $499 one time. A thirty plus page Growth site is $699, the New Business Bundle with a Google profile is $899, and a Full build with content written alongside is $1,299.
Can I edit the site myself?
Hand coded sites are not as easy to edit as a page builder. Small text changes are simple, and we handle bigger updates for you. If editing it yourself every week is a must, we will tell you and suggest another option.
Do you build WordPress sites?
Our standard build is hand coded static HTML because it is faster and needs no upkeep. We can talk through WordPress if you need it. Our guide on static HTML vs WordPress covers the tradeoffs.
Where is the site hosted?
Anywhere you like. Static sites run on almost any host, often for very little. We can help set it up, and you keep full control.
Is SEO included?
On page SEO is built into every site: titles, headings, schema, clean URLs, and fast pages. Ongoing SEO, like content and reviews, is a separate monthly plan.
How long does it take?
Most sites take two to four weeks, depending on how many pages and how ready the content is.
In one line

Web design in Nashville for small businesses that want a fast, hand coded website with SEO built in, no plugins to update, and no monthly platform fee, from $499.

Get started

Get a website that loads fast and ranks.

Tell us about your business and what you need. We will send a page plan and a fixed price.

No obligation, no contract, and no sales pitch. You keep the review either way.