There are around 150 website designers in Stoke-On-Trent, most of which are smaller studios and freelancers.
There are a number of larger web design agencies that have grown as a result of success and they can handle larger design projects for businesses around Staffordshire.
In addition, it has around 20 marketing companies that provide web work as part of a range of marketing services, such as branding, advertising, data capture and PR.
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We live in a digital world, no matter what your business does, having a website is important.
Whether you are a pub on Queensway and you just want a basic website, or if you are an e-commerce business and need something more complex, getting the right website is important.
We are here to help you find out how much a website costs by comparing quotes.
For businesses that are based in and around the Stoke-on-Trent, they face the problem of finding the right company to select.
Many website designers in Birmingham have relocated to it due to rising costs; therefore businesses in the area do have a choice on the designers to select.
It is always good to arrange a meeting, to have the opportunity to come to know the owner, meet the team and have a feel for how they work as a company.
At the meeting a discussion can be had about your business, so that they have a good understanding of your company, market and business objectives.
Once the meeting has taken place, ask for a few testimonials from some of the clients that they have worked for. This should give you an understanding on how they work, the results they produce and their value for money.
One of the best pieces of advice we can offer is connecting your website to social media platforms.
Depending on your product/service, choosing the right social media platform is important.
TikTok is the latest, but there are many out there. The agencies can help you get set up, but you will have to consider who will build the content on them, you or the agency.
Maybe consider using a social media influencer to help get your brand known to their millions of followers.
When talking with web design agencies in Stoke On Trent, marketing is something that needs to be high on the agenda. Not all web designers offer digital marketing, so you may need to talk to other agencies (or find an agency to offer you a complete package).
Search engine optimisation will be necessary in the long term, to get you ranked and appearing naturally for your chosen keywords.
Website optimisation is a complicated process, since there is no rule book. The best guess at what search engines look for is new website content, relevant website content and your website popularity. How many other websites are linking to you?
This is why news websites always appear high, as they have daily content and people link to it from different places. News websites do not do any SEO, they naturally appear high due to their content.
In the short term, PPC advertising can help you get website visitors quickly, but this can be expensive depending on your competition.
As above, social media is free and can be very useful to get you attention quickly.
After all, what good is having a website if no-one visits it?
Cost is always a factor when it comes to it, as they can be expensive and the costs if not kept in check can escalate.
Choosing a marketing company to design your website may be challenging, as there are so many in Stoke-On-Trent to choose from. All web design companies in Stoke-On-Trent (and in general) aim to make a profit, so for this reason, shopping around and comparing web design pricing is essential to ensure that you are not overpaying.
With web design, you do not get what you pay for. The most expensive web designer in Stoke-On-Trent does not make them the best.
Freelancers tend to be cheaper than established web design agencies, since they have lower overheads and staff costs.
We are hear to help you get the best website, for the best price.
Stoke-On-Trent is situated in Staffordshire and has a varied industry of coal mining, manufacturing and pottery making.
The word ‘Stoke’ in Old English means ‘place’ or ‘crossing place’, and is thought to refer to a Roman road that crossed over the area from Chesterton (Chester) to Derby.
The potter industry has been growing and growing since the 17th century, and still produces famous brands such as ‘Spode’, ‘Royal Douton’ and ‘Wedgwood’ at the top end, and every day pottery at the other.
It has around 250,000 inhabitants and is growing as industries develop (which the local council supports).