— WordPress web design · Skipton, Yorkshire & the UK

Websites that get service businesses more enquiries, more bookings, and found on Google.

WordPress web design — based in Skipton, working across Yorkshire and the UK.

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30+

Enquiries per month

Ilkley Dental Care

3-4k

Visits per month

Rebecca Rennolds

Google reviews in 3 months

Maidens & Ravens

I can help if...

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Your site isn't bringing anything in

You've got a website. Maybe it even looks decent. But the enquiries aren't coming and you're not sure why. I find what's holding it back and fix it.

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You're paying too much for your current platform

Proprietary website builders and closed CMS platforms can cost hundreds — sometimes thousands — a year for no good reason. I move businesses onto WordPress and cut the ongoing cost significantly.

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Your developer disappeared — or stopped caring

It happens more than it should. If you've been left with a half-finished site, no access to your own files, or a developer who's stopped returning calls — I can take it over and sort it out.

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You're starting from scratch

New business, new direction, or starting properly for the first time. I'll build something that works from day one — not just something that looks good in a browser.

Steve Marks, freelance web designer based in Skipton

Your Website Should Be Working Harder Than It Is

Most Yorkshire business owners I speak to have the same problem — decent website, reasonable traffic, but the phone isn’t ringing. The issue usually isn’t your business. It’s how your website presents it. I take the time to understand what your customers actually need to see before they get in touch — then build around that, not just around what looks nice.

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E-commerce
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WordPress
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Retail

Viking Hockey

How a ten-year cricket retailer opened a brand-new front in hockey — launching a full online shop, buying guide and own-brand range from a blank canvas.

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WordPress
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Bridal

Jaynes Bridalwear

How a 40-year Lincoln bridal boutique moved off a costly bridal platform onto a luxury, self-owned website that finally matches the brand — cutting its running costs dramatically.

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Hospitality
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WordPress
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Hotel

The Yorkshire Unicorn

How a new Skipton hospitality venue built a website to compete with established hotels and drive direct bookings from day one.

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Healthcare
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WordPress
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Local SEO

Ilkley Dental Care

How a well-established dental practice went from a broken contact form and zero faith in their website to 30+ enquiries per month.

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What Clients Say

Steve is fantastic! He created a beautiful website for my skin clinic. The finished result looks extremely professional, slick and stylish. Steve couldn't have been more accommodating and helpful. He went out of his way to make sure my website was just as I wanted!