Web Design & Development
A website that looks good but doesn’t generate leads is a digital business card. A website built to convert — with the right architecture, the right content structure, and the right technical foundation — is your best salesperson. It works 24 hours a day, qualifies every visitor, and hands you leads. We’ve been building in WordPress since 2009. We know what makes a website rank and what makes it convert — and we build for both simultaneously.
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What Does a High-Performance Website Actually Include?
Most web design agencies deliver a site that looks great on the day it launches. What they don’t deliver is a site built on the technical foundation SEO needs to perform, the content structure AEO needs to get AI citations, and the conversion architecture that turns visitors into leads. We build all three into every project from the start — not as add-ons, not as afterthoughts.
SEO Foundation
URL architecture, title tags, meta descriptions, heading hierarchy, internal linking, schema markup, and Core Web Vitals — built in from day one. Not patched on after launch.
AEO Content Structure
Your site’s content is structured so AI systems like ChatGPT and Gemini can confidently cite, quote, and recommend your business — not just rank it in blue links.
Conversion Architecture
Clear CTAs, lead capture positioned at the right friction points, trust signals, and a user flow built around your customer’s decision process — not around what looks good in a portfolio screenshot.
What’s Included in Our Web Design Service
Every Local Blitz web project delivers the same core stack — no à la carte tiers, no surprise add-ons at launch. Every site is built on WordPress with the Kadence theme, using a modular block-based architecture that gives you full control post-launch. No locked templates. No page builder hostages.
Custom Design
No templates. Your brand, your market, your audience — designed from scratch.
Mobile-First Build
Optimized for all screen sizes and Core Web Vitals — scored to 90+ before launch.
WordPress + Kadence
Fast, flexible, and easy for your team to manage post-launch without developer support.
On-Page SEO Foundation
URL structure, title tags, meta descriptions, heading hierarchy, and schema markup — built in, not bolted on.
Conversion Architecture
Clear CTAs, lead capture forms, and trust signals positioned for action — not just aesthetics.
Analytics + Search Console
Google Analytics 4 and Search Console setup and configuration — tracking from day one.
Speed Optimization
Image compression, caching, and hosting recommendations to hit top Core Web Vitals scores.
30-Day Post-Launch Support
We stay on after go-live to handle issues, edits, and questions — not disappear on handoff day.
Why WordPress & Kadence?
WordPress powers over 40% of all websites on the internet — the most widely supported, most flexible, and most SEO-friendly CMS available. We’ve built on it since 2009. We know exactly where it performs and where it needs careful architecture decisions to avoid problems.
Kadence is our preferred theme framework because it produces clean, fast code, works natively with the block editor, and gives clients full control post-launch without requiring developer support for routine edits. It’s the same framework we use on our own sites and every client site we’ve built since 2020.
Every Local Blitz site uses a modular block-based architecture — no locked templates, no page builder hostages, no vendor lock-in. You own the site and can update it without calling us first.
Best SEO flexibility.
Full client control.
Google ranking signal.
No remediation needed.
Machine-readable.
from day one.
Is a New Website Right for Your Business?
A new website is the right investment if any of these describe your situation.
Websites That Work While You Sleep
For an Indianapolis home services company, we rebuilt a 5-year-old site on the Kadence framework with a new URL architecture optimized for local SEO.
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Web Design Questions — Answered Directly
Modern web design does not require traditional coding knowledge for most business websites. Platforms like WordPress with the Kadence theme use a visual block editor that allows non-technical users to build and edit pages without touching code. That said, a working understanding of HTML, CSS, and site architecture significantly improves the quality of the output — which is why experienced developers still outperform pure visual builders on performance and SEO benchmarks.
A standard 10–15 page business website typically takes 4–8 weeks from kickoff to launch, depending on content readiness and revision cycles. Larger sites or complex e-commerce builds take longer. The biggest delay in most web projects isn’t the build — it’s waiting on client-supplied content. We provide content briefs and copywriting support to keep projects on schedule.
A template is a pre-designed layout that you populate with your content — fast and low-cost, but rarely optimized for your specific audience, conversion goals, or SEO requirements. A custom website is designed from the ground up around your brand, your customer, and your business objectives. Custom builds consistently outperform templates on SEO rankings, conversion rates, and long-term adaptability.
WordPress powers over 40% of all websites on the internet — it’s the most widely supported, most flexible, and most SEO-friendly CMS available. Kadence is our preferred theme framework because it produces clean, fast code, works natively with block editors, and gives clients full control post-launch without requiring developer support for routine edits. It’s the same framework we use on our own sites.
Your Website Should Be Working Harder Than You Are.
A free consultation reviews your current site, your goals, and what a conversion-focused rebuild could look like — with no obligation and no sales pressure.
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