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High-converting websites

High-converting website development: Laravel & WordPress

Fast, search-ready websites built to win inquiries and grow with your brand

Your website is the base of your digital marketing. A slow, badly structured site wastes your ad budget and holds back your SEO, so our website development puts speed, user experience and conversion rate optimization first. Whether you need a flexible WordPress build or a custom Laravel 13 application, we build sites designed to grow with you.

Recent builds include the Regent Education and Aristo Search websites, both on Laravel 13, where we also wrote the copy and did the SEO.

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Why it matters

Why web page design and technical architecture matter

Search engines and visitors both expect websites that are fast, secure and easy to use. We build each site for its job instead of starting from a generic template.

  1. Custom Laravel 13 builds

    For complex platforms and larger businesses we build in Laravel. It avoids the plugin load of many WordPress sites and gives you speed, security and a database that scales.

  2. Lean WordPress web design

    When WordPress is the right fit, we build light themes, keep third-party plugins to a minimum and work on Core Web Vitals so pages load quickly.

  3. Built for conversions

    Traffic only matters if it turns into inquiries. We apply conversion rate optimization (CRO): clear user journeys, simple navigation and strong calls to action.

What’s included

What you get

  1. Discovery and planning

    Goals, audience, page structure and content plan agreed before design starts.

  2. Design

    A distinctive design that matches your brand, works on every screen and makes the next step obvious.

  3. Development

    Laravel, WordPress or Shopify, chosen for your needs, with an admin area you can update yourself.

  4. Speed and accessibility

    Core Web Vitals and WCAG accessibility checked before launch.

  5. SEO-ready build

    Clean URLs, meta tags, schema, a sitemap and redirects from your old site.

  6. Copywriting

    Page copy written for your customers and your search terms by the team that does the SEO.

Our process

Our web development & design process

Technical SEO is part of every stage of the build.

  1. 1

    Planning and UX design

    We map the site structure, wireframes and user flow so visitors can find what they need.

  2. 2

    Semantic HTML and SEO foundations

    Clean, semantic code, with headings, schema markup and metadata in place from day one so Google and AI search engines can crawl the site.

  3. 3

    Responsive web design

    Every page is designed mobile first and works on desktops, tablets and phones.

  4. 4

    Speed testing and launch

    Before launch we test server response times, image compression and script loading, aiming for strong Google PageSpeed scores.

Go deeper

Specialist high-converting websites services

  1. Laravel website development

    Custom Laravel 13 websites with an admin area your team can edit and technical SEO built in.

  2. WordPress web design

    Lean, fast WordPress sites with few plugins, SEO set up from the start and an editor your team can use.

Recent builds

Websites we’ve built

Design, Laravel 13 development, copy and SEO, all done by our team.

Aristo Search: Website, content and SEO

Website, content and SEO

Aristo Search

465

location pages across six countries

A Laravel 13 website for a global recruitment firm, with country hubs and topic clusters built for local searches.

Regent Education: SEO and Facebook ads

SEO and Facebook ads

Regent Education

2 → 16

leads a month, July to October 2026

A UK education advisory that started with no leads. It had 28 new leads in four months, five of them through the website form.

FAQ

FAQ: website development & web design

Can’t find your question? Ask us directly.

Should I choose Laravel or WordPress for my new website?

For a brochure site, a blog or a straightforward online store, WordPress is often the most cost-effective choice. For a custom web application, a SaaS product or a site that needs the most security and speed without plugins, Laravel 13 is usually the better option.

Will my new website be optimized for SEO?

Yes. Our SEO consultants are involved from the start, so your site launches with its technical SEO already in place and ready to rank.

How long does a website take?

A focused landing page takes two to three weeks. A full business website usually takes six to ten weeks, depending on content and features.

Will I be able to edit the site myself?

Yes. Every site comes with an admin area and a short training session. This website is edited the same way.

Do you move my existing SEO across?

Yes. We map old addresses to new ones with redirects, so you keep the rankings you have earned.

Do you provide website maintenance after launch?

Yes. Ongoing maintenance covers security updates, backups, Google Analytics 4 tracking (including server-side), uptime monitoring and regular technical SEO audits. We can also recommend hosting.

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