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Small Business Web Design Services Built to Bring You Customers

Our small business web design services cover every stage of a service business: a landing page to start, a custom website to show your work, a redesign when your site falls behind and a care plan to keep it running. Clear prices, no contracts, ready in 7 business days.

  • Ready in 7 business days
  • 95–100 PageSpeed target
  • Hosting in your name

Updated · By JP and Jana Infante, founders of Ethos Web Development & SEO

Owner typing on a laptop while reviewing a new custom website for a home services business

Our Web Design Services

Ethos offers four web design services, one for each stage of a service business, and each one has its own page with every detail.

How to Choose the Right Web Design Service

Pick the service that matches where your business is today, not the biggest package, and upgrade when your goals change.

Not sure? Bring your situation to a free call and we'll recommend one option, not the most expensive one. You can also compare all packages and prices.
Your situationBest optionPriceWhy it fits
You just opened your LLC and have nothing onlineLanding Page$800One fast page makes you look established while the budget is tight
Your work comes from referrals and people ask for your siteCustom Website$1,500A full site with all your services and photos backs up every referral
You want strangers to find you on Google and in AI answersWebsite + SEO & GEO$2,400The site is built around real searches from day one
Your current site is slow, dated or stuck on WixWebsite Redesign$1,500 or $2,400We rebuild it and redirect old pages so you keep what works
Your site is live but nobody looks after itCare Plan$250 per monthHosting, backups and edits are handled, with no contract

How We Design Your Website in 7 Business Days

Every web design project follows The ETHOS Method: five steps, 7 business days, counted from the day we receive your material.

  1. Before day 1

    Step 1: Explore

    A free Zoom call and a study of your market, your competitors and how your customers search.

  2. Day 1

    Step 2: Target

    We decide the pages, the order of your services and the message each visitor should see first.

  3. Days 2–4

    Step 3: Handcraft

    Jana designs and we code every page by hand, around your photos, your reviews and your story.

  4. Days 5–6

    Step 4: Optimize

    Speed, accessibility and your three rounds of adjustments, until every page feels right on a phone.

  5. Day 7

    Step 5: Ship

    A delivery meeting, the final 50% and launch on hosting in your name.

Sites with more than 10 pages get a timeline agreed on our call.

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What a Service Business Website Needs to Win Jobs

A website wins jobs when a stranger can trust you, understand your services and contact you in under a minute, on a phone.

  • Built for the Phone First

    Most visitors arrive on a phone between jobs or at night. Every page is designed for a small screen first.

  • Fast Enough to Keep Visitors

    A slow page loses people before they see your work. We target 95 to 100 on Google PageSpeed.

  • Real Photos of Your Work

    Before and after photos sell better than any slogan. We guide you to shoot them with your phone.

  • Reviews Where People Decide

    Your best Google reviews belong next to your services and your phone number, not on a hidden page.

  • One Clear Way to Reach You

    A visible phone number, a short form and a WhatsApp option, so nobody has to search for how to call.

  • One Page per Main Service

    Each service gets its own page, so customers and search engines know exactly what you do.

Web Design Mistakes That Cost Service Businesses Jobs

Most underperforming sites fail for the same three reasons, and all of them cost less to avoid than to fix later.

Paying Every Month for a Builder

Builder plans keep charging for as long as the site exists, and the SEO is still your job.

Letting the Designer Own the Hosting

If the account is in their name, the site can disappear the day you stop paying them.

Choosing a Template Over Speed

Heavy templates often load slowly on phones, and visitors leave before the page appears.

What You Own When We Design Your Website

You own the hosting, the files and the accounts, so you are free to stay with us or leave at any time.

This is the opposite of most monthly platforms, where the site lives on their system and often stays there when you leave.
AssetWhose name it is inWhat it means for you
Hosting accountYours, from day oneYou can change providers or designers without asking permission
Website filesYoursThe code we write is delivered to you and stays on your hosting
Google Search ConsoleYours (on SEO & GEO projects)You keep the history of how Google sees your site
Google Business ProfileYoursWe never take control of it; it should match your site exactly
Domain nameWe recommend yoursRegister it in your own name so nobody can hold it hostage

Web Design for Service Businesses Across the U.S.

Ethos designs websites for service businesses in every U.S. state, 100% online, from our base in North Carolina.

Online, Nationwide

We study your city and your competitors wherever you are, and meet over Zoom, phone or WhatsApp, Monday to Saturday, 9am to 5pm Eastern.

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In English, Spanish and Portuguese

Your website is in English, and every call, message and adjustment can happen in the language you prefer.

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What Clients Say About Our Web Design

These are real reviews from business owners whose websites we designed, quoted exactly as they appear on Google.

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Web Design Questions Business Owners Ask

Here are straight answers to the eight web design questions we hear most before a project starts.

Which web design service should I choose?

Choose the Landing Page if you just opened, the Custom Website if most customers come from referrals, and the Website + SEO & GEO if you want new customers to find you on Google and AI tools. If you already have a site, the redesign uses the same prices.

How much do your web design services cost?

$800 for a Landing Page, $1,500 for a Custom Website and $2,400 with SEO & GEO, paid once. To see how that compares, read how much does a small business website cost in 2026.

Do you use templates or a website builder?

No. Every site is designed and coded by hand, which is why our sites load fast and don't look like everyone else's. You never pay a builder subscription.

Who owns the website when it is finished?

You do. Hosting is bought in your name from day one, and the site stays online if you never work with us again. Before hiring anyone, ask the questions in our guide do I own my website.

How long does a new website take?

7 business days after we receive your logo, photos and service details, for sites up to 10 pages. Bigger sites get a timeline agreed on our call.

Can you update my website after launch?

Yes. You can always email or text us questions, and the optional Care Plan covers small edits, backups and hosting management every month.

I don't speak English well. Can we still work together?

Yes. Your website is written in English, but every call, message and adjustment can happen in Spanish or Portuguese. You can schedule your call in English, Spanish or Portuguese.

Do you build online stores?

No. We focus on websites for service businesses. Online stores, apps, paid ads and social media management are outside what we do.

Web Design Guides Before You Hire

These three guides answer the cost, ownership and preparation questions that come up before every web design project.

Book Your Free Website Strategy Call

Tell us about your business and we'll reply within 24 hours, Monday to Saturday, to confirm a free Zoom call in English, Spanish or Portuguese.

  • The web design service that fits your stage
  • A study of how your competitors show up online
  • One clear price, with no contract

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