web design & seo in carlisle. built to win you work.
web design // seo // ai visibility
websites that don’t suck. seo that doesn’t sleep.
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we build and grow lead-generating websites for service businesses across Carlisle, Cumbria, and the UK, especially local professional firms, legal practices, and owner-led companies who need their website to actually do something.
we take out-of-date, hard-to-use sites and turn them into modern, mobile-first websites that bring in enquiries. the focus has always been the same: help you show up when people search, and make it easier for visitors to become clients.
bespoke, mobile-first websites designed to bring in enquiries. no templates. no shortcuts. just a site that looks like you and does the job it’s supposed to do.
old SEO gets you found on google. modern SEO gets you found everywhere people search – google AI overviews, chatgpt, perplexity, voice search, and ‘near me’ queries. we do both.
for a small number of owner-led businesses, we take the whole thing off your plate. your website, your visibility, your digital presence – looked after every single month.
results that actually mean something
92% of our clients stay with us for 2+ years. We also have some clients who have been with use for over 17 years!
in business since 2008. we’ve seen every digital shift – and adapted through all of them.
we’ve been doing this since 2008. we’ve been through the rise of mobile, the content era, every major algorithm update, and now the AI search revolution. we’ve adapted through every single one – and so have our clients.
not sure where to start?
book a free 15-minute chat. we’ll listen to what you’re trying to achieve and point you in the right direction – no obligation, no sales pitch. whether it’s a new website, SEO, AI visibility, or figuring out what’s holding your current site back, we’ll give you an honest answer.
we deliberately limit the number of clients we take on per sector - so you're never competing with another fecking creative client for the same enquiries. that's not just policy. it's how we think a proper working relationship should work.
In previous client work, we’ve also supported larger SaaS teams to improve how their websites perform.
“The website is looking so good – thanks for all your hard work!”
Joanne Fawell,
Chief Marketing Officer, pixitmedia
who we work with
our clients are owner-led service businesses who are brilliant at what they do but too busy doing it to worry about whether their website is keeping up. they tend to be:
- small professional service firms across carlisle, penrith, kendal, and the wider cumbria area
- legal practices and accountancy firms that need to look credible and be easy to contact
- tradespeople and specialist contractors who rely on local enquiries
- charities and mission-driven organisations that want a clear, trustworthy online presence
trusted by
“Despite the fact I have completely neglected the website it still produces a huge number of leads. So you can pat yourself on the back for making such a good site.”
Peter Howe
Trafford Fireplaces
“Stephen renewed our website from scratch, with a polished, professional look. Communication and requests were all responded to very quickly and simply, and without jargon or complication.”
Paul Moffat
Future of Taru
“Excellent service, efficient and professional, carried out our piece of work whilst advising of how it was done at the same time.”
Age Concern Carlisle & Eden
questions people ask us
how much does a website cost?
web design starts from £2,500. every project’s a little different, so the exact price depends on the size of the site and what you need it to do. the best way to get an accurate figure is to get in touch and tell us what you’re after. we’ll send over a quick form to get the details, and if we’re a good fit we’ll book a free discovery call to nail down the scope and give you a clear, fixed price. want a rough ballpark in the meantime? just ask and we’ll give you a price range to work from. either way, no hidden fees and no nasty surprises.
how long does it take to build a website?
most projects take 6–10 weeks from discovery to launch, depending on how quickly content comes together and how many feedback rounds we do. we’ll agree a clear timeline before we start
do you work with businesses outside carlisle?
yes. most of our clients are in cumbria, but we work with businesses across the UK. if you’re the right fit, location doesn’t matter.
can you help with SEO as well as the website?
absolutely – and we’d recommend it. a new website without visibility is a car without fuel. SEO foundations are baked into every site we build, and we offer ongoing SEO & AI visibility as a standalone service too.
ready to stop leaving money on the table?
most service businesses underestimate how much a slow, dated, hard-to-find website is costing them every month. let’s change that.