Professional, bespoke websites that build trust and bring in enquiries, designed, built and looked after by two specialists. £1,000 to start, then from £200 a month for 12 months. After that, the website is yours.
Most small business websites fall into one of three traps. Our plan fixes all three: a properly designed website, a monthly price that ends, and two specialists who make your changes for you.
A template thrown together a few years ago, slow on a phone and out of date. Visitors leave before it loads, and the ones who stay don’t trust what they see.
Pay-monthly website deals look cheap, until you realise you’re paying forever for something you’ll never own. Stop paying and the website disappears.
A big agency build that cost thousands upfront, where every small change comes with an invoice and a two-week wait.
We start with your brand, your customers and what you want them to do. You get a style guide and a homepage design to approve before we build anything, so there are no surprises.
Most of your visitors are on a phone, often on a patchy signal. Our websites load in a blink, which keeps people on the page and is something Google rewards in the rankings.
Clear calls to action on every page, short forms, click-to-call and a WhatsApp button. Between us we’ve spent years running Google Ads, so we know what makes someone pick up the phone, and we design for it.
Every page gets the right titles, descriptions and structure. We set up the technical foundations properly, including schema markup, a clean sitemap and local signals, so Google knows exactly what you do and where.
No plugins to update, nothing to break, and very little for hackers to target. We host it, monitor it and back it up.
Analytics and conversion tracking set up from day one. You’ll know how many enquiries the website brought in and where they came from.
No VAT to add. Pay in full and save £400.
For businesses who know what they want to say.
From £200a month for 12 months, after £1,000 to start
For businesses who’d rather spend their time running the business.
+£900from, one-off, on top of the plan
Add when you’re ready: branding and logo design (from £2,500), weekly content plans, SEO and Google Ads.
Most websites go live within 3 to 4 weeks of you signing off the homepage design, once we have your content. Choose done for you and we’ll write the content too.
We learn about your business, your customers and what you need the website to do. You get a clear price and timeline. No hard sell.
We dig into your brand, competitors and the searches your customers make, then create a style guide that sets your colours, type and the look and feel.
You see your homepage designed in full before we build it. We refine it together until you’re happy.
We build the full website, write the words if you’ve chosen done for you, and set up tracking and the technical SEO.
We check everything on every device, connect your domain and go live. Your old pages are redirected properly, so you keep any search traffic you already have.
Hosting, security, backups and small changes are handled for the next 12 months. Then it’s yours.
After rebuilding their website around enquiries, Wrapd doubled their conversion rate and halved their cost per enquiry. That added 338 leads compared with the same period the year before.
“If you’re looking for a professional and approachable team that’s dedicated to helping you succeed, I highly recommend The Marketing Guys. They’ve been a great support throughout the process!”
We build for all kinds of small and growing businesses, and we’ve done a lot of work in these.
We’re based in Whitefield, Manchester, and build websites for businesses all over the region.
| Feature | Typical agency build | Pay-monthly website | The Marketing Guys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upfront cost | £3,000 to £8,000 | Low or nothing | £1,000 |
| You own the website | Yes | Rarely | Yes, after 12 months |
| Designed for your business | Yes | Usually a template | Yes, built from scratch |
| Hosting, care and changes | Extra, often by the hour | Included | Included for a year, then from £49 a month |
| Taking your website elsewhere | Free to go | Website stays with them | Take it anywhere, free |
Anything else, just ask. You’ll get a straight answer from one of us.
With us, £1,000 to start, then from £200 a month for 12 months. After that, the website is yours. On the starting plan that’s £3,400 in total, covering design, build, hosting, care and small changes for the first year. Bigger websites cost more, and you’ll get a clear price on your first call. Across the UK, small business websites typically range from a few hundred pounds for a DIY template to several thousand for an agency build.
Yes, after 12 months. Unlike most pay-monthly websites, the plan ends and the website is yours. You can stay with us on £49 a month for hosting and care, or take it anywhere, free. If you’d rather we handled the move, it’s a one-off £250.
Choose the done-for-you option. We’ll interview you on a single call and write every page in your voice. You just read it and approve it.
As many as your business needs. A typical website has around 5 core pages (home, about, contact and so on), a page for each of your main services and pages for the areas you cover, so often 15 to 20 pages in all. We’ll recommend the right structure on your first call, and there’s no rigid page limit.
We build every website from scratch using Astro, a modern web framework, rather than WordPress and a stack of plugins. For you, that means a faster website, nothing to update, and far fewer security risks.
Yes. We’ll review what’s working now, keep anything worth keeping and redirect your old pages properly, so you don’t lose the Google rankings you already have.
Every website we build is ready for Google from launch, with proper page titles, structure, schema markup and local signals. Ranking for competitive searches takes ongoing work too, which is what our SEO and content plans are for.
You can, but you don’t have to. Small changes are included in your plan, so most clients just send them over and we handle it.
No hard sell. Just an honest conversation about your business, what your website needs to do and what we’d do differently. You’ll get our recommendations and a clear price.
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