Website design and development
A website should help someone understand your business and take the next step. We design and build business websites for companies in London and across the UK.
A business website built around enquiries
Start with the questions your customers ask: what you do, who it is for, what happens next, and why they should contact you.
We turn those answers into a clear page structure, readable service pages and straightforward contact forms. The layout adapts to phones, tablets and desktop screens. If you need to update content yourself, we agree the editing requirements before choosing a content management system.
What the project can include
- Page planning and navigation based on your services and customer journeys.
- Responsive interface design using your existing brand or a new visual direction.
- Service pages, enquiry forms and connections to your existing business tools.
- Page titles, descriptions, canonical URLs and a sitemap for search engines.
- Testing of forms, links, keyboard navigation and layouts before launch.
- Handover of the source and an agreed approach to future updates.
Website design or a custom web application?
A marketing website explains your offer and generates enquiries. A web application helps people complete a task, such as managing a booking or viewing a project. If you need accounts, permissions or a client portal, explore our bespoke software development. For an existing product that needs clearer screens, see our UI/UX design services.
How scope and cost are agreed
Send your current website, the pages you need and the main action you want visitors to take. We discuss content, integrations and ongoing editing, then provide a fixed project quote. Timing depends on scope and when the agreed content is ready; we confirm it before work starts.
See our approach before you enquire
Explore our selected work and read what we check before a website goes live. We are based in London and work with businesses across the UK.
Tell us what you need
Send a short outline of your project and the problem you want to solve.
Questions before you start
Do you build websites for businesses outside London?
Yes. The Branding Bards is based in London and works with businesses across the UK. We agree how content, feedback and approvals will be shared at the start of the project.
Can you connect the website to our business systems?
We can scope connections to existing systems where suitable integrations or APIs are available. Tell us which tools you use and what information needs to move between them so we can check the requirements before quoting.
Will a new website guarantee more search traffic?
No. A clear website and sound technical SEO help search engines access and understand your pages, but rankings and enquiries depend on competition, content, demand and other factors. We agree the website deliverables without promising a search position.