A managed rental, clearly explained
If a single upfront build cost does not suit the business, a pay-monthly website can be a practical alternative. My website rental offer starts from £100 plus VAT a month, including the agreed build and ongoing local-business SEO and AIO, with a twelve-month minimum term.
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This is an ongoing website rental service, not instalments towards owning the website. The monthly arrangement continues for the service you receive. The full proposal explains the website scope, ongoing work, cancellation terms and any arrangements if you later want to move or change the service.
That clarity matters before you compare it with an upfront website build. A low monthly headline on its own does not explain ownership, support or what happens after the first year. I will set out those details so you can choose the model that suits the business.
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We agree the services, pages and enquiry routes needed for a useful first version. The website should explain what you do, where you work and why someone should contact you, with a clear mobile experience and practical content editing arrangements.
The package is suited to a defined local-business brief, rather than an unlimited bespoke application or a complex online shop. A larger catalogue, specialist integration or substantial custom functionality needs separate consideration and a clear quote.
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The monthly service includes local-business SEO and AIO within the agreed scope. That can involve improving service explanations, useful local content, internal links and the technical foundations that support discovery. We plan the work around the business rather than promise a new page every week.
AI visibility is not guaranteed, and neither is a fixed Google position. I use the available evidence to choose improvements, allow time for crawling and explain what has changed. Useful enquiries remain the business goal, rather than an audit score alone.
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You deal directly with me about the website and its next steps. WordPress builds include the managed Pro toolkit, with suitable functions for forms, performance, backups, search settings and compatible AI/MCP connections. The configuration follows the project and the licence arrangements in the proposal.
External advertising spend, paid AI usage and other third-party services are not silently included in the monthly headline. If the business needs those services, I identify them before the work is agreed.
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An upfront business website starts from £800 plus VAT and includes the agreed design, development, on-page SEO and twelve months of website and email hosting. The rental model starts from £100 plus VAT a month with a twelve-month minimum and ongoing local SEO/AIO.
Tell me the kind of business, the services you want to promote and whether you prefer an upfront build or an ongoing managed arrangement. I can explain the scope and costs of each route in a proposal, so the decision is based on the full service rather than the headline price.
A clear starting point
Plus VAT · per month
The website remains a rental while the service continues. Full service, cancellation and any migration arrangements are set out in the proposal.
Discuss your projectRelevant work
The case studies explain the brief, the website and my role. Starting prices describe the service offer, not what an individual client paid.
Training & local lead generation
A focused website. Ready for the next enquiry.
A focused, entry-level website for a Wigan training business. I built a clear route from the available forklift and equipment courses to a conversation with Steve about on-site training.
Leisure & community
A local institution. A clear next chapter.
A focused Wigan Roller Rink website that brings the community, changing venues and the next skating session together in one clear place.
Professional services
A focused build. A specialist proposition.
A professional website for Prism Ag Rural Planning, bringing specialist planning services, supporting evidence and relevant case studies into a clear enquiry journey.
Before we get started
No. This is an ongoing rental service, not an instalment purchase. The proposal sets out the service and any options if you later want to change arrangements.
The minimum term is twelve months. The full proposal explains continuation and cancellation arrangements.
Ongoing local-business SEO and AIO are included within the agreed package scope. Rankings and AI mentions are not guaranteed.
It is aimed at an agreed local-business website scope. E-commerce, substantial custom features and specialist integrations need their own proposal.
One person to talk it through with
A first website, a search problem or a system that needs to work harder. Tell me what you want to achieve.
Tell me about your business