website design and development

Website design for small business that keeps improving after launch.

Describe what you do and askotter designs, builds and hosts the site, from $99/mo. Then it reads your real traffic and writes each fix for you to approve.

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the short answer

What does website design for a small business cost with askotter?

askotter designs, builds and hosts a small business website from $99 a month self-managed, or $600 a month with its team running the site and the SEO. The site is built in days from a plain English description or an existing URL. After launch, askotter proposes monthly changes from real traffic, and a person reviews each one.

how

Describe the business and the site gets built. Then it keeps learning.

01

You describe the business

In plain English, or hand us the URL of the site you have now.

02

It gets designed and built

Fast, mobile first and hosted on your own domain. You edit anything before it goes live.

03

Then it reads your traffic

It finds where visitors leave, writes the fix and waits for your OK.

what you get

Design, development, hosting and the year after, in one price.

  • A designed and built website, live in days, on your own domain
  • Hosting, SSL, schema and sitemaps included
  • Unlimited edits in plain English, and one free refresh a year
  • Monthly changes proposed from your own traffic, each one reviewed by a person

Rather build it yourself? Try the small business website builder. For hands-off, see done-for-you websites, or local SEO services to rank it.

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website designs

Website designs by industry.

184 working sample sites across 23 trades, eight designs each, with booking, prices and local SEO built in. Open any one and click through every page.

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estimate the work

Estimate the hours your budget is buying.

Set what you spend on your site each month and see the hours it buys at a blended rate.

Pick what your site runs on
What you spend on the site and its marketing each month
$1,200per month
$200$5,000+

An estimate, worked out from what you entered at a $150/hr blended rate. Connect the accounts and it stops being an estimate: askotter counts the changes that actually shipped, and who shipped them.

work-audit estimate
— hours a month you are paying for
—monthly spend
—places your work happens
$150blended hourly
GitHub pushes, pull requests, deploys not connected
WordPress post and page revisions reading
Shopify product and collection edits not connected
Google Analytics traffic, events, tracking changes reading
Search Console indexing, queries, ranking moves reading
Google Ads budget, keyword and bid edits reading
Meta Ads creative and audience edits not connected

Read-only access, and we set it up with you. Nothing in your accounts changes, and you can disconnect any source at any time. See how we handle data in our privacy policy.

You're in. Check your email.

We'll send the connection links for the sources you picked, then the first work audit once they're live. A human reads it before it reaches you.

questions

Website design questions

How much does website design and development cost for a small business?

From $99/mo if you run it yourself, or $600/mo if our team runs it, with design, build, hosting and monthly SEO included. No setup fee, cancel anytime, and the website becomes yours once you complete six months.

How long does it take to build?

Days. You describe the business, askotter builds the site, and you review it before it goes live.

Can you rebuild the website I already have?

Yes. Give us the URL and we keep the pages still earning their place and rebuild the rest.

Do I own the site and the domain?

Yes. It runs on your own domain and the content is yours.

Can you build an online store?

Not yet. These are lead generation sites for businesses that run on calls, bookings and inquiries.

Build it free. Keep it working for you.

14 days free, no card. From $99/mo after, with hosting, SEO and the monthly changes included.

Self-managed is $99/mo and scales with the compute you use. Our team runs it from $600/mo.