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Small Business Website Design

As a small business, your website is often the first impression customers have of you. It needs to look professional, explain your services clearly, and make it easy for people to get in touch. The right website gives you credibility and helps you compete with larger companies in your area.

Why Small Business Websites Matter

At Alban Creative, we specialise in designing small business websites that are affordable, effective, and easy to manage. Whether you’re launching your first site or upgrading from an outdated one, we’ll create a digital presence that helps you grow.

Today, even the smallest businesses need a strong online presence. Customers expect to be able to find you, learn about your services, and make contact instantly. Without a website, or with one that looks unprofessional, you risk losing out to competitors who look more credible.

Benefits of a Small Business Website:

  • Professional credibility — shows you’re established and trustworthy.

  • Affordable marketing — your site becomes a cost-effective way to attract customers.

  • Local visibility — appear in searches when customers nearby are looking for your services.

  • Room to grow — start small and expand as your business evolves.

  • 24/7 presence — even when you’re not working, your website is.

What We Offer
  • Affordable packages — we tailor solutions to your budget without cutting corners.

  • Custom designs — unique websites that reflect your brand personality.

  • Mobile-first layouts — responsive designs that look great on any device.

  • Core service pages — highlight your offerings with SEO-friendly copy and layouts.

  • Contact forms & maps — make it easy for customers to call, email, or find you.

  • SEO foundations — built-in optimisation so your site can be found locally.

Our Process
  • Discovery — we learn about your business, services, and audience.
  • Design concepts — mock-ups that bring your brand to life.
  • Build — fast, secure development with SEO included.
  • Content integration — adding your copy, images, and CTAs.
  • Testing — making sure everything works perfectly.
  • Launch & support — we launch your site and provide ongoing help if needed.
Why Choose Us?
  • We know small business. Based in Hertfordshire, we’ve worked with countless St Albans SMEs, start-ups, and local trades.

  • Affordable solutions. We create high-quality websites that fit small business budgets.

  • Proven track record. From sole traders to growing companies, our websites have helped small businesses attract more enquiries.

  • Full support. From web design and hosting to SEO and PPC, we offer everything under one roof to help your business grow.

Local Expertise

Why Choose Alban Creative in St Albans?

  • We know small businesses. Based in Hertfordshire, we’ve worked with dozens of St Albans start-ups, sole traders, and growing SMEs who need an affordable, professional online presence.

  • Practical, effective design. Small business websites must be simple to manage and easy for customers to use. We build sites that work just as hard as you do.

  • Proven with SMEs. From builders and trades to local retailers and consultants, we’ve helped small businesses grow their visibility and credibility online.

  • All services in one place. Web design, hosting, SEO, PPC, and copywriting — everything you need to build and market your site under one roof.

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FAQ's

How much does a small business website cost?

We offer packages tailored to your budget, depending on features and pages needed. We also offer payment plans if required.

Can I update my site myself?

Yes — we use user-friendly CMS platforms so you can make changes easily.

How long does it take to build?

Most small business websites take 2–4 weeks.

Do you provide domain and hosting?

Yes — we can manage everything from setup to ongoing hosting. We do encourage our clients to purchase and own their domains to future proof your business.

Will my site be mobile-friendly?

Absolutely. All of our websites are responsive and mobile-optimised.

Can you help me get found on Google?

Yes — we provide SEO services to boost your visibility in local searches.

Want a professional, affordable website that helps your small business grow?