WordPress website
Custom WordPress websites
WordPress powers more websites online than any other web app. It's a powerful platform that can do anything you can imagine.
The WordPress websites that I build come with a suite of premium features and plugins that ensure your website is an effective champion for your business right from the launch and decades into the future.
The setup includes all the fundamentals and lots of extra functionality can be easily integrated at any time.
Starting at $2,250*
Basic Small Business Website
+ approx $250 per page to add text and photo content
*All the websites that we build include the following features:
A one hour in person (local only), phone or Zoom/ Teams meeting is included in all pricing. Up to one additional hour of training time is included with website developments, either by phone or Zoom/ Teams. Additional in person, phone or Zoom/ Teams meetings are charged at our regular hourly rate.
Infographics, Stock photos, styled to match your branding and logo.
Easily make edits and add new content using an intuitive drag and drop interface.
Traffic tracking that provides details about how visitors arrive at and use your website.
Add unlimited pages to your website. Add new pages to the menu so users can find your new content.
The Drag and Drop Editor software that we use comes with a large built in library of content modules that are easy to use, customize and style.
Great search engine optimization and easy to use tools to increase positioning.
Built in animation and effects are easy to apply and help your website stand out.
Share content easily to social media networks.
This speeds your website up using a premium plugin. Google rewards faster websites with a higher position in the search results.
We use form software that is the best in the industry and highly adaptable to any situation. It provides contact forms that use invisible recaptcha services to keep spam down.
*This feature is only available to people with a paid email address. Free Gmail and Outlook email addresses are not supported.
*Includes setup and styling of the Header and Footer areas:
*Includes up to four hours of time
HEADER
The Header is the area at the top of every page on the website. It normally contains the logo and main menu.
FOOTER
The Footer is the area at the bottom of every page on the website. It normally contains the logo, contact information and copyright.
page content
MAIN CONTENT
The Main Content is the area between the header and footer that is different on every page. This area will contain all your text, photos, videos and any other content that you want.
Adding content is charged by the hour see "Content Creation" below more details.
For do-it-yourselfers this area can be populated with placeholder (fake) content and left for you to add your own text and photos.
content creation optional
We can research and write the text for your website or you can provide us with your text or add the content yourself.
- We can research and write search engine-optimized content for your website. Estimated at two hours per page, depending on the length of the content. The text will be added and styled appropriately.
- We can add your supplied text content, optimize it for search engines and style it appropriately. Estimated at a half hour plus per page, depending on the length.
- You can write and add the content yourself
- We can design infographics that help market your products and services and match your branding.
- We also access to a huge library of professional stock video and can edit your supplied video as desired. We use industry standard video editing and special effects software.
- We can design infographics that help market your products and services and match your branding.
We can add your text content:
Starting at $75* per page
We can write and add the text content:
Starting at $250** per page
* We will expand on the text content that you provide. and use AI to further develop appealing wording and optimize the content for search engines and human readers.
** We will research and write appropriate text content. AI is used to enhance and expand the wording and optimization for search engines and human readers is also included.
hosting & management
$450 per year
We host, manage and update the basic and premium software for all the website's that we build. Using a 24/7 monitoring and backup system we protect your website against any compatibility issues and future threats. An SSL certificate (site lock) is included to secure your domain.
We can design a stand out, modern and effective logo for your organization. Our packages include all file types, colour descriptions, fonts and everything you need to recreate your logo on any medium.
Starting at $350*
Includes up to 4 hours for 2-3 initial ideas/versions and two rounds of changes.
Extra time is charged by the hour ($125).
*When included with a website. Regular price $750.00
special functionality optional
WordPress has almost unlimited options for extending your website's functionality. If you don't see an option below that you're looking for, please let us know and we'll find it or write it for you.
online shopping optional
*Includes setup of the following areas and functionality:
- Single product page styling (product photo, description, quantity box and add to cart button)
- Two placeholder products will be added (or send in your product content)
- Shopping Cart page
- Checkout page
- Canadian Tax setup (GST & PST calculations)
- Order management and automatic email messaging
Includes setup of a basic payment gateway:
- PayPal
- Stripe
- Square
Additional options are available, please inquire.
Includes setup of basic shipping options:
- Free Shipping
- Flat Rate Shipping
Additional options are available for an extra charge to cover shipping calculator purchase and setup.
- Canada Post ($195)
Starting at $575
Adding products, photos, descriptions and other content is charged by the hour.
We've customized almost every aspect of e-commerce websites. Ask us about any special requirements you have or anything that would help create the best online shopping experience for your customers.
Extra Functionality:
Add extra navigation and search functionality.
Add a sidebar area with a list of product categories and a product search box.
blog or news section optional
Layout for the Single Article page includes:
- Previous and next article navigation
- Breadcrumbs to return to main blog page
Setup of the main blog, or news page includes:
- Category Archives (List, Gallery or Column view)
- Sidebar with list of Posts, if desired*
- Breadcrumb navigation
*extra time may be required and charged at our hourly rate.
Post recurring events and show your users your current schedule.
Starting at $375
Includes adding a call to action and sign up form on your website.
In Canada, our anti-spam laws require providing a way for subscribers to unsubscribe from the list and not receive future emails. This software provides that functionality and more.
We add a set of DNS records to your domain that will help get your newsletters delivered to subscribers' inbox instead of their junk folder.
Starting at $500
We can also design a template or welcome newsletter that you can repeatedly use and adjust to your individual needs. The software that we use provides an easy to use drag and drop editor.
IDX real estate listings optional
Includes setup and styling of an MLS property search including, multiple search filters.
Your MLS listings will be automatically streamed to your website. The photos, videos, descriptions, sizes and location details are all shown right on your website.
Your buying clients can create an account on your website, save favourite properties and get automatically notified when new properties matching their details hits the market.
Starting at $375**
Let us know about anything extra you'd like incorporated to help reach your clients and stay top of mind.
**Subscription to a paid third party app such as MyRealPage is required (estimated at $55 per month).
event calendar optional
Showcase events using a full featured event calendar. Add details about the event including a map of the location, cost, event organizer and more.
Sell tickets to events and have customers pay online.
Post recurring events and show your users your current schedule.
Starting at $550**
There is both paid and free software available to provide a feature rich event calendar.
**Subscription to a paid third party app may required (estimated at $99 per year).
Your website will look more current if it looks like it's updated more often. Streaming your Facebook feeds can help with that.
Show your Instagram Feed right on your website.
Both Facebook & Instagram require the creation of developer API credentials to prove account ownership before streaming feeds is allowed. This process is included in the pricing shown.
Starting at $375
online booking optional
Help your clients see when you're available.
Allow your clients to book online. This process can be simple by sending a an email to you and your client or more complex depending on your requirements.
Offer online payment through a number of payment processors (Stripe, Paypal etc)
Starting at $375**
There is both paid and free software available to provide a feature rich online booking experience for your clients and management tools for your business.
**Subscription to a paid third party app may be required for some of the more advanced scheduling functionality (estimated at $99 per year).
logo design & branding optional
We provide two to three initial versions of your logo. Two hours of time is included with our packaged price and extra time is charged at our hourly rate.
We include all the file types you'll need to use your logo everywhere from letterhead to vehicle wraps to online uses.
Our branding package includes everything you'll need to reproduce your logo on any surface or medium. CMYK, RGB and Hexadecimal colour spaces are defined. Fonts are included where applicable.
social media feeds optional