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Serving Austin, TX & DFW and North Texas

Austin Web Design
For Small Businesses

Stop losing Austin customers to slow, generic websites. We build 100% hand-coded sites that load instantly, rank for 'Austin web design' keywords, and convert local traffic. In a city with 42,000+ small businesses and thousands of new startups launching each year, your website needs to be faster and sharper than the competition.

The Custom Advantage

Why Austin Businesses Choose Custom Code Over Templates

Austin is approaching 1 million residents in a 2.47 million-person metro—the fastest-growing major city in America, adding 82,000+ people since 2022 with another 100,000 projected by 2026. Austin led the nation in tech job growth (40% from 2020–2022) and ranked #1 on the Milken 'Best-Performing Cities' list. With 42,000+ small businesses and over 7,000 new businesses created in 2024 alone, template sites won't cut it. WordPress powers 43% of the internet, but mass-produced page builders create bloated code that kills your rankings. We take a different route: 100% hand-written code. This means zero bloat, enhanced security, and a mobile experience that matches Austin's tech-savvy expectations.

To truly compete in Austin, you can't rely on the same tools as everyone else. You need a digital presence that is faster, sharper, and built to convert. That is exactly what we deliver.

  • Eliminate bloat: No unnecessary code slowing down your Austin customers
  • Maximize security: No database or plugins means virtually zero attack surface
  • Set-it-and-forget-it: No constant security patches or plugin updates needed
  • Unmatched flexibility: We build exactly what Austin businesses need
  • Search engine preferred: Clean, semantic code that helps you rank higher

Comprehensive Solutions

Custom-Coded Websites for Austin Small Businesses & Startups

We offer a full stack of digital services designed to help Austin businesses grow. From design to rankings, we handle it all.

Speed & Efficiency

High-Performance Websites for Austin's Tech-Driven Market

Why Speed Matters

Speed isn't just technical; it's a revenue driver in Austin's tech-driven market. With 53% of visitors abandoning sites that take more than 3 seconds to load, mobile performance is critical. Many Austin areas have gigabit internet (Google Fiber), so users expect instant load times. Our sub-second load times signal authority to Google, helping you rank for 'web designer in Austin TX' and 'Austin startup web design' searches. In a city where slow sites feel broken, Austin customers are less tolerant of clunky UX.

Performance By The Numbers

98+
Mobile Score
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Load Time
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Plugins
100%
Ownership

Speed and Mobile Experience for Austin's Tech-Savvy Customers

Austin's median metro age is about 35—younger, tech-savvy users who expect instant load times. Many areas have gigabit internet, so users expect instant load times. In this environment, a slow site feels broken. In 2024, about 96% of WordPress security vulnerabilities were due to plugins or themes, not WordPress core. Our custom-coded sites load in under 1 second, avoid plugin-heavy setups, and reduce security risks—giving Austin businesses an edge over competitors relying on slow WordPress themes.

Local Market Insights

Austin Is Booming. Your Website Has to Keep Up.

Growth Potential

The Austin–Round Rock metro reached 2.47 million residents in 2023—a 31% population increase from 2013–2023. Austin is approaching 1 million residents, and the metro added 82,000+ new people since early 2022, with another 100,000 projected by 2026. Austin ranked #1 on the Milken 'Best-Performing Cities' list and saw 14.3% GDP growth from 2021–2022. Your digital presence must scale with this growth. We build websites that handle high traffic without breaking, ensuring you capture your share of the expanding market.

A City of Small Businesses and Startups

Austin has 42,000+ small businesses in the region. A 2025 USA Today study ranked Austin the #1 city in the U.S. to start a new business. Over 7,000 new businesses were created in 2024, with a business entry rate of 13.5%—one of the highest in the country. Around 13.2% of households report self-employment income. Translation: Austin's culture of entrepreneurship ('Keep Austin Weird') means thousands of new businesses every year and intense competition online. A cookie-cutter website won't stand out in a city full of creative, design-aware founders.

Competing in Austin's Crowded Local Search Landscape

Local search in Austin is crowded because of the boom in small businesses and startups. Many top spots in Google are held by older, more established websites or national brands moving into Austin. Small businesses can still win local rankings with better SEO and performance. 97% of consumers search online to find local businesses, and 88% of local searches lead to a call or visit within 24 hours. Custom-coded, fast-loading sites give Austin small businesses an edge over competitors' bloated, slow sites.

Sectors We Serve

Custom Website Development
For Every Austin Business

Because we write every line of code ourselves, we can create any functionality your business needs. No limiting templates, no pre-built restrictions - just pure creative freedom to build exactly what works for your Austin audience. Here are some of the local industries we serve:

  • Retail shops in Austin
  • Local manufacturing
  • Professional services
  • Austin Restaurants
  • Healthcare providers
  • Construction & Trades
  • Auto services
  • Home Service Pros

Digital Growth

SEO Services for Austin, Texas Companies

Forget the typical SEO buzzwords. We know exactly how to rank your site for your specific services in Austin and beyond. It's not about plugins or basic optimization - it's about creating dedicated service pages and content silos that dominate the local market.

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Local SEO Dominance

Austin has 42,000+ small businesses and over 7,000 new businesses created in 2024. You can't rank a homepage for everything. We build dedicated local landing pages targeting 'Austin small business websites', 'custom coded websites in Austin', and specific service keywords to dominate Downtown, South Congress (SoCo), East Austin, The Domain, Westlake, Round Rock, and Cedar Park.

  • Google Business Profile Optimization
  • Local Keyword Research
  • Content Strategy for TX Markets
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Performance Analytics

Austin markets move fast. We instrument analytics and conversion tracking so you can see which campaigns and pages convert during peaks like SXSW and ACL.

  • Conversion Tracking
  • Channel Attribution
  • Actionable Reporting

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions
About Austin Web Design

Why does my Austin business need a custom-coded website?

With 42,000+ small businesses in Austin and over 7,000 new businesses created in 2024, custom code eliminates WordPress bloat so your site loads instantly. This is crucial when 53% of visitors abandon sites that take more than 3 seconds to load, especially in a city with gigabit internet where users expect instant performance.

How can SEO help me stand out in Austin's crowded market?

We build location-specific content and service pages that match how Austin searches. With 97% of consumers searching online for local businesses, targeted SEO helps you appear when Austin customers need your services, even in a market crowded with startups and established brands.

Do you work with Austin startups as well as established businesses?

Yes. We specialize in Austin startups and small businesses. Austin ranked #1 in the U.S. to start a new business, and our custom-coded sites are built to scale as startups grow, avoiding the security and performance issues of plugin-heavy WordPress setups.

How fast can you launch a new site for an Austin company?

Most custom websites are launched within 2-4 weeks, depending on complexity and content requirements. Our streamlined process ensures Austin businesses get online fast without sacrificing quality or performance.

Can you set up analytics for Austin campaigns?

Yes. We configure tracking across Downtown, SoCo, East Austin, Round Rock, and Cedar Park so you see which campaigns and landing pages convert—especially during spikes like SXSW and ACL.

What areas of Austin do you serve?

We serve all of Austin and the metro, including Downtown, South Congress (SoCo), East Austin, The Domain, Westlake, Round Rock, Cedar Park, and surrounding areas. Our local SEO strategy helps you rank across Austin neighborhoods.

Accessible Pricing

Austin Websites Starting at
$0 Down & $150/mo

We believe small businesses in Austin deserve agency-quality design without the $5,000+ upfront price tag. Our subscription model keeps your cash flow healthy while giving you a premium online presence.

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Our Signature Plan

All-Inclusive Subscription

Get a world-class website and peace of mind. We handle everything from design to lifetime updates.

  • Custom Design & Development
  • Unlimited Edits & Support
  • Secure Hosting & Maintenance
  • Lifetime Updates
$150/mo
$0 Down Payment
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Prefer to pay up-front? We offer a one-time payment option of $2,500 as well. Contact us for details.

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