Web design

We create websites and web design for digital marketing

We are trusted for our web design experience, designing websites and digital marketing campaigns for businesses and nonprofit organizations in Ontario and Canada

We offer professional web design services for responsive websites that are optimized for local SEO, as well as comprehensive web design solutions for social media campaigns, e-commerce platforms, and email marketing.

Our process for web design

When it comes to website design, we focus on creating optimized websites for local SEO. Our website design process needs to look great, but also optimize for local SEO. We believe that web design should integrate keyword research with on-page SEO copywriting to enhance the overall user experience. Then, the design is tailored to convey the message effectively, connecting with your core audiences, while integrating on-page SEO with technical SEO.

We design clean, modern, and user-friendly responsive websites that are built to support your digital marketing goals. Whether you need a brand-new site or a redesign, we focus on functionality, speed, SEO, design methods, and mobile responsiveness to help you connect with your audience to grow your online presence. From small businesses to growing brands, we create websites that are both affordable and built to perform.

Our services include an introductory meeting to help you plan your web design project.

Professional web design methods

We begin by understanding your business goals, audience, and brand, then move through a thoughtful design and development process, maintaining open communication and clear timelines throughout.

We combine web design creativity with strategic communication methods to ensure your website not only looks great on desktop or mobile, but also drives results, attracting more visitors, generating leads, and expanding your online brand.

All of our web design projects begin with a discovery phase, where we define objectives and key functionalities. Next, we will develop a keyword strategy and design a content hierarchy in wireframes, followed by a clean, responsive design.

This is followed by wireframing to establish the site’s structure, user flow, and visual hierarchy. Once approved, we create website page mockups that reflect the brand’s style and colours. We prioritize intuitive navigation and ease of access to help visitors find the information they are searching for.

The final design is then developed using responsive design and SEO standards, ensuring optimal performance across all devices and platforms. Regular client feedback, testing, and revisions help ensure the final product is both visually compelling and conversion-focused.

Our service includes using a platform that’s easy for you to use, training if needed, enabling you to create functional pages optimized for both performance and local search results independently. This ensures your new website not only meets expectations but also grows with you.

We are academically trained in web design and development with 20 years of professional experience.

Exceptional web design from start to finish

Our exceptional web design extends beyond mere aesthetics. From the initial call to the final live launch, we take a collaborative approach to understand your goals, audiences, vision, and business needs, integrating website functionality.

We can design anything your small business needs for the online world.

Every step of your online e-commerce store is planned, designed and perfected

Our custom e-commerce design process focuses on creating a user-friendly, conversion-optimized online store tailored to the brand’s products and customer journey.

We begin with a strategic planning phase to understand the product catalogue, customer behaviour, and business goals. Information architecture is then developed with website functionality to organize product categories, filters, and navigation for easy browsing and navigation.

The design phase incorporates branded visuals, intuitive layout, and mobile responsiveness, while ensuring seamless integration with payment gateways, inventory systems, and marketing tools.

We can continue to work on the website after launch, utilizing best practices in UX/UI design. A/B testing and customer feedback methods are used to refine the experience and create a customized e-commerce shopping experience that not only showcases products effectively but also drives sales.

Our websites are optimized for the web and SEO

We design and develop mobile-friendly websites that adapt to the devices your customers use, ensuring your site integrates technical SEO with on-page SEO to improve the site's visibility.

Our promise is quality, on budget, on time, with no compromises

At the heart of every project we undertake is a simple promise to deliver high-quality web designs that are in budget, on schedule, and never compromise the integrity.

We focus on building websites that are not only visually engaging but also strategically designed to perform effectively.

When you work with Actually, you receive professional service and a high-performing website.

The web design services we offer:

• Website consultation

• Website design to match brand guidelines

• E-commerce design and development

• Mobile responsive website design

• Stock photography research

• Favicon design

• Custom social share graphic

• Marketing software integration for email marketing, calendar booking apps and others

• On-page SEO keyword copywriting

• Technical SEO website design

• Custom-designed 404 page

• Content migration

• UI/UX design to optimize experience, improve usability, engagement and conversions

• Website redesign services

• Website design for accessibility

• Website redirects and page redirects

• Website training (in-person, live or videos)

We create content for your business to be used on the web. We design websites and digital strategies.

Our web design services are most effective when combined with graphic design, content creation and digital marketing services.

Every business needs a website

We help get your business online in 1 Day

Web design is a necessity for businesses today, but it isn’t always affordable for every new business owner, unless you do it yourself.

We understand how difficult it can be for new business entrepreneurs to figure out how to build a website, especially when they don’t know where to start.

Our solution is an affordable website package for small businesses, nonprofits, startups, entrepreneurs, and freelancers.

This is a flat-fee service in our business packages.

Website platforms we use

We work with a variety of website platforms. Squarespace, Square, and WordPress are the most frequently chosen platforms for our clients.

We have designed and developed custom websites for clients. Typically, we recommend low-maintenance platforms that do not require extensive technical knowledge (e.g., coding, hosting, or database management) for small business clients to maintain over the long term.

We are highly creative, enabling us to design and build highly customized websites in terms of look, feel, and functionality. These websites match brand guidelines, reducing the need for after-launch custom maintenance or website updates.

We create cost-effective websites tailored to the budgets of businesses and nonprofits, reducing their technical maintenance burden and development wait times.

If your existing website is on another platform, we are fast learners with experience with a variety of platforms.

Improve SEO

Our websites are designed for visual aesthetic purposes, but they are also optimized to index well on search engines and communicate with your audiences.

Local audiences

We integrate keywords with on-page SEO and technical SEO, which are essential for small businesses to rank and generate local organic search engine traffic.

Leverage marketing resources

Leverage the power of a well-written website to create digital marketing campaigns. Website elements can be shared to target core audiences on social and in email.