SERVICES
by Erika
How working with me helps you!
My design services go beyond creating visually appealing websites, they empower small business owners, entrepreneurs, and creatives like you by enhancing your life in several ways.
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By collaborating with me, you'll gain a professionally designed website that showcases your expertise and dedication. This enhanced online presence helps establish you as an authority in your field, boosting your confidence and credibility among peers and your audience. My services can enable you to increase your prices strategically, reflecting the true value you offer.
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My websites are designed to attract your ideal client. Through thoughtful design, SEO optimization, and compelling content, I help you reach a wider audience, leading to increased inquiries and business growth. By understanding your target market and crafting a website that resonates with their needs and preferences, I help you connect with the right customers and foster long-term growth.
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I prioritize creating websites that reflect your unique story and values. This emphasis on authenticity ensures that your website feels like a genuine extension of your brand, fostering a deeper connection with visitors. This genuine representation attracts clients who appreciate your values, leading to more meaningful and lasting relationships with your clients.
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I handle the technical aspects of website creation and maintenance, freeing up your time to focus on other crucial aspects of your business. This support system reduces stress and allows you to enjoy a better work-life balance. My monthly retainer and blog management services further alleviate the burden of website upkeep, ensuring a consistent online presence without overwhelming you.
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By helping you achieve your business goals, I indirectly contribute to your personal growth and sense of fulfillment. Seeing your business flourish as a result of a well-designed website can boost your confidence, enhance your self-esteem, and create a sense of accomplishment that positively impacts your life.
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My dedication to personalized service and a collaborative approach creates a positive and supportive experience for you. I aim to go beyond fulfilling design requests; instead I hope to become a trusted partner invested in your success. This genuine care and encouragement can empower you to pursue your passions and build a business that aligns with your values, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling and successful life.
WEBSITE DESIGN
PRICE: $1000
TIMELINE: 4 TO 6 WEEKS
Comprehensive Website Design
I provide complete website solutions, crafting up to 8 pages designed to capture the unique essence of your brand. This includes essential pages like Home, About, Services, Portfolio, Blog, Resources, and Contact, along with any other pages tailored to your specific business needs.
Copywriting Assistance
Need help telling your story? I offer copywriting services to help you craft compelling and authentic website content. Even if you have no starting copy, I’ll assist you in creating a cohesive and engaging narrative that resonates with your target audience.
Basic Logo Design
If you need a visual identity, I offer basic logo design services. Whether it’s a permanent logo or a placeholder until you engage a graphic designer, I’ll ensure it fits seamlessly with your brand.
Responsive Design
I design websites to be fully responsive, ensuring an optimal viewing experience across all devices—desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones—so your site looks great everywhere.
SEO Optimization
Your website will be search engine optimized, using relevant keywords and best practices to improve visibility in search results and attract more organic traffic.
Color Palette Selection
Together, we’ll select a color palette that aligns with your brand’s personality and values, enhancing your website’s aesthetic appeal and making it truly reflect your essence.
Customized Contact Form
I create custom contact forms tailored to your specific needs, making it easy for your audience to get in touch and facilitating seamless communication.
Social Media Integration
I’ll integrate your social media platforms into your website, allowing visitors to easily connect with you on various channels. This enhances your overall online presence and encourages audience engagement.
Custom Designed Graphics
To further enhance your website’s appeal and functionality, I offer custom-designed graphics, including icons, illustrations, and other visual elements unique to your brand. These custom graphics create a distinctive and cohesive look for your website, reinforcing your brand identity.
MONTHLY RETAINER
Plans
Ongoing Support
I offer tiered monthly retainer packages, providing you with continuous support and website maintenance. This includes regular email support for technical issues, content updates, or any other website-related assistance you might need. I'm here to ensure your digital space runs smoothly and efficiently.
Website Updates
Keeping your website content fresh, relevant, and up-to-date is crucial. I'll help you ensure that all information remains accurate and engaging for your visitors, reflecting the latest developments in your business.
Content Management
Adding new content to your website should align perfectly with your brand voice and business goals. I offer guidance and support in crafting and managing content, ensuring consistency and cohesiveness across your digital presence.
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Five hours of email support work for your website.
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Ten hours of email support work for your website and one monthly strategy call.
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Fifteen hours of email support work for your website and two monthly project strategy calls.
BLOG MANAGEMENT
Plans
Content Marketing
I offer blog management services designed to help you leverage content marketing to enhance your online presence, drive traffic, and engage your target audience. Choose from different tiers of blog management based on your desired frequency of posts, ensuring you get the support you need.
SEO-Compliant Posts
When writing blog posts, I incorporate relevant keywords and optimize content to improve search engine rankings and drive more organic traffic to your website. Each post contains a minimum of 2,000 words, meeting SEO goals for long-form content and providing valuable information to your readers.
Brand Voice Alignment
Maintaining a consistent brand voice is crucial. I ensure that all of your blog content aligns with your brand’s tone and style, creating a cohesive and recognizable identity. Each blog post is sent to you for approval before posting, ensuring it meets your vision and standards.
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One blog post created with blog graphic each month.
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Two blog posts created with blog graphics each month, one every other week.
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Four blog posts created with blog graphics each month, one post each week.
THE
Website Design
PROCESS
My approach to website design is all about collaboration, authenticity, and meticulous attention to detail. I guide you through a clear and structured process, ensuring the final website reflects your unique vision and meets your business goals.
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Initial Contact
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Consultation
Reach out through my website's contact form to get started.
I’ll schedule a project strategy phone call to learn about your business, goals, and vision for the website.
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Content Planning
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Collaboration
I’ll provide a Content Workbook to help you develop your website content, defining your brand voice, messaging, and key information for each page of your new site.
You’ll share any existing copy, photos you want to use, logo ideas, and color preferences to help me understand your style and vision. We'll work closely together to refine your ideas and develop a clear strategy for your website.
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Design
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Development
I’ll gather inspiration from various sources to create mood and brand boards exploring visual themes that align with your brand. I’ll also design graphics, icons, and other visual elements to complement your website's theme.
I’ll then build your website on a trial subscription of Squarespace, incorporating your content, visual elements, and design choices, ensuring it’s responsive and adapts seamlessly to all devices.
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Website Launch
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Support
Once the website design is finalized, I transfer ownership to you, giving you full control over your online presence.
I’ll provide a week of post-launch support, helping you understand the platform, make edits, and confidently manage your website.
REQUIREMENTS
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GETTING STARTED
Here are a few things you'll need to consider and prepare to ensure a smooth and collaborative process.
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You'll need to work through the Content Workbook I provide to develop your rough draft website content before I'm able to start your design.
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If you have any pre-existing copywriting, please share it to give me a sense of your brand's voice and style.
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Share any logo ideas you have, even if it's just a simple concept or a placeholder for a future design.
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Let me know your preferred colors if you have any, to help create a curated color palette that you are happy with.
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Provide a set of photos to include a clear portrait photo of you and team members (if applicable), photos representing the services or products that you plan to offer, and any other photos representing your business and the work that you do.
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A 50% upfront payment is required to secure your project start date.
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The remaining 50% is due after the website is delivered to you.
NEED A WEBSITE?
Get in touch today to schedule your project strategy call!