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Websites built for what you sell.

Your public site, built to turn a visitor into a customer.

  • Words written for you, in sentences you would say out loud
  • Built from scratch, and fast on a phone
  • Hosted and looked after by us
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The Advertising and Graphics homepage, a GeekThangs build, on a laptop
The Pathway to Self homepage, a GeekThangs build, on a laptop

Most businesses we build for already had a website.

It was slow, it said what every competitor says, and nobody could tell them what it was doing for the business.

We build sites for businesses all over Metro Detroit, and we write what each one says, because the words are what do the convincing. You don't have to write anything before we start.

A website is the fastest way for a stranger to work out whether you're worth calling, and it's the thing you can point at afterward.

What Comes With a Website

  • Writing included

    For what you sell, in sentences you would say out loud.

  • Built from scratch

    Every page drawn for your business, with no stock theme underneath.

  • Fast on a phone

    Because that's where most of your visitors already are.

  • The search basics

    Titles, descriptions, a sitemap, and the towns you serve.

  • One contact route that works

    A form or an address that lands in a mailbox you read.

  • Looked after

    We host the site and keep it running. A domain you already own stays in your name.

Tell us what you sell, and a plan comes back in writing.

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What They Look Like

Built for clients and looked after since launch. The link under each picture opens the live site.

How each one was built: Pathway to Self, Advertising and Graphics, The Referral Exchange and GVST Wellness.

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From First Email to Launch Day

You get the plan in writing before any work starts.

Two sentences from you

What you sell and who buys it. Not a specification, and not a list of pages you think you need.

When a Website Is the Wrong Buy

Not the right fit if you already have your words and need a site by Friday. For that, a template builder like Squarespace is the faster choice. Our sites are written and built for your business, and that takes longer.

Not sure which one you need? Tell us the problem and we'll say which one fixes it.

All Services, Side by Side
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Common Questions

Do you host it, or do we?

We do. We set up the hosting and keep the site running once it's live.

Can I change things on the site afterward?

Send us the change and we make it. That's part of looking after the site, and it means you don't need a login or a training session.

What if I already have a domain?

We use it. The site launches at the address people already know, and the domain stays in your name.

Will people find it on Google?

The search basics come with every build: titles, descriptions, a sitemap, and the towns you serve named on the page. Ongoing SEO is its own service, and we'll tell you whether you need it.

What happens after it launches?

We keep looking after it. Send us a change and we make it, and we're the ones you call when something breaks or needs updating.

Other Services

Each one has its own page.

Tell us what you sell.

A couple of sentences is enough to start. We reply with a plan for what we would build, and you decide from there.