Website design packages
Website design packages for Maine small businesses
Two simple monthly plans, no setup fee, and you see a free design of your homepage before you pay anything. These website design packages cover design, hosting, security and updates for one monthly price.
Starter $65/month · Business $89/month · Month to month · Free preview within 1–2 days
The packages
Two monthly plans. Pick the one that fits.
Both include a custom design, hosting, security and updates. The difference is how many pages you need and how much ongoing help you want.
Starter
A professional, mobile-friendly website for businesses that need a strong online presence.
Best for: A solo tradesperson or small shop with a handful of services who needs a professional site that makes the phone ring.
$65per month
No setup fee
- Custom design for your business
- Up to 5 pages
- Mobile-friendly on every device
- Contact or quote-request form
- Hosting, SSL certificate, backups and software updates
- Basic on-page SEO setup
- Up to 30 minutes of content updates per month
Free design preview within 1–2 days. Live about 3 days after you approve it.
Business
More includedMore pages and more ongoing help for businesses that want to grow their online presence.
Best for: A crew serving several towns that wants room for more pages, a project gallery and monthly numbers on how the site is doing.
$89per month
No setup fee
- Everything in Starter
- Up to 12 pages
- Service-area and project gallery pages
- Up to 2 hours of content updates per month
- Monthly analytics
- Custom chatbot
- Priority email support
Free design preview within 1–2 days. Live about 3 days after you approve it.
Prices are per month. Your domain name is billed separately by your registrar, in your name.
Compare the plans at a glance
| Feature | Starter | Business |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | $65 | $89 |
| Setup fee | None | None |
| Pages | Up to 5 | Up to 12 |
| Custom, mobile-friendly design | ✓ | ✓ |
| Contact or quote form | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hosting, SSL, backups and software updates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Basic on-page SEO | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content updates each month | Up to 30 minutes | Up to 2 hours |
| Service-area and project-gallery pages | — | ✓ |
| Monthly analytics | — | ✓ |
| Custom chatbot | — | ✓ |
| Priority email support | — | ✓ |
Which plan is right for you?
A quick way to choose
Choose Starter if
- You work on your own or with a small crew.
- You offer a few main services and want them explained clearly.
- You need a site that looks professional and makes it easy to call or request a quote.
- You want it kept simple, even a single page. See simple websites for tradesmen.
Choose Business if
- Your crew covers several towns, say Bangor, Brewer and Hampden, and you want a page for your service area.
- You want a project gallery to show off finished jobs.
- You need more than five pages, more monthly updates or monthly analytics.
Not sure? Start with the free design. I'll recommend a plan based on what your business actually needs, and you can switch later.
Included with every plan
What every package includes
Hosting and SSL
Fast, secure hosting with the padlock in the browser bar, set up and looked after for you.
Backups and software updates
Your site is backed up and kept up to date, so it keeps working without you thinking about it.
Built for phones
Tap-to-call buttons and pages that read easily on a phone, where most customers find you.
Quote or contact form
Requests come straight to your inbox with the details you need to call back.
No long contract
Plans are month to month. There's no long-term contract.
Your domain stays yours
You own your domain name. If you don't have one yet, we'll help you register it in your name. Domain registration is billed separately by the registrar.
How it works
From free design to live website in four steps
Most of the waiting is on my side. Your free preview arrives within 1–2 days, and your site can be live about 3 days after you approve it.
Today
Step 1: Request your free design
Tell us about your business with a short form. It takes a couple of minutes.
Within 1–2 days
Step 2: Get your free design preview
We design a personalized homepage for your business and contact you to share it.
When you're ready
Step 3: Approve and choose a plan
Like it? Pick a monthly plan. Not for you? No charge, no pressure.
Live in about 3 days
Step 4: Your website goes live
We build the full site, set up your forms and launch it on your domain.
The terms, in plain English
No fine-print surprises
- Contract
- Plans are month to month. There's no long-term contract.
- Cancelling
- You can cancel with 30 days' notice. If you cancel, we'll send you a copy of your site's text and images.
- Extra work
- Work beyond your plan's included updates, such as new features or extra pages, is quoted and approved by you before we start.
- Your domain and content
- You own your domain name. If you don't have one yet, we'll help you register it in your name. Domain registration is billed separately by the registrar. The text, photos and logos you provide remain yours.
The full details are in the terms of service.
See the work
The kind of website you'll get
Example designs for local service businesses. Yours is designed around your own services, towns and customers.
Questions
Website package questions
How much do your website design packages cost?
There are two monthly plans: Starter at $65 a month and Business at $89 a month, with no setup fee. Your domain name is billed separately by your registrar, in your name.
Is there a setup fee or a long contract?
No setup fee. Plans are month to month. There's no long-term contract. You can cancel with 30 days' notice. If you cancel, we'll send you a copy of your site's text and images.
Can I see a design before I pay?
Yes. I'll design a free homepage preview for your business within 1–2 days, with desktop and phone versions. Requesting one doesn't sign you up for anything.
How fast can my website go live?
Once you approve your design and choose a plan, your website can be live about 3 days later.
Can I switch plans later?
Yes. If you start on Starter and need more pages, a project gallery or monthly analytics, you can move to Business. Extra work beyond your plan is quoted and approved before anything starts.
Get your free website design
Tell me about your business and I'll design a free homepage preview within 1–2 days. You only choose a package if you like what you see.