Website

Website design and development

A website is the one channel a business owns outright. Every other channel rents attention from a platform that can change its mind. This one does not.

VEDA9 designs and builds the site, then keeps working on it against the numbers rather than opinions. Structure, writing, design and the build itself are produced in-house, so the page a visitor lands on and the search work pointing at it are decided together instead of by two companies who never speak.

What this covers

The work itself.

Strategy

What the site has to achieve, who it is for, and what a visitor should do next.

UX and structure

Page order, navigation and the path from first landing to enquiry.

Design

Original layout and art direction, not a template with the colours swapped.

Build

Fast, accessible, search-ready code, built to be edited later without a rebuild.

Conversion

Forms, calls to action and the tracking that shows which parts actually work.

What the business keeps the domain, the hosting account, the code and the analytics, all in the business's own name.

How it runs

From brief to launch.

01

Understand

What the business sells, who buys it, and what the site needs to do next.

02

Design and build

Structure, copy, design and build, reviewed at each stage rather than revealed at the end.

03

Measure and improve

Tracking from day one, then changes based on what visitors actually do.

Questions

The ones worth asking.

How long does a website take to build?

A multi-page business website typically takes three to six weeks from the first conversation to launch. The variables are how quickly content and photography come together and how many rounds of review the business wants. A larger site, or one replacing an existing store, takes longer.

Do you write the content, or do we?

VEDA9 writes it. Copy is part of the build, not a separate task handed back to the client. Businesses that prefer to write their own can, and the structure is built around it either way.

Will the website work on phones?

Yes. Every page is built and tested on phone screens first, because that is where most local searches happen. Layout, tap targets and load speed are all checked on real phone widths, not just a desktop browser made narrow.

Can we edit the website ourselves afterwards?

Yes. Sites are handed over with the ability to change text, images and pages without needing a developer. Anything structural is quicker to hand back, but nothing is locked.

Do you host the website?

Sites are deployed into the client's own hosting account, so the business keeps the domain, the hosting and the code outright. VEDA9 handles the setup and the handover as part of the build. Hosting is chosen to be fast and low-cost, and nothing sits on a server the business cannot reach.

What does a website cost?

Scope and pricing are set after a conversation about what the site has to do. A brochure site and a site replacing a sales process are different pieces of work, and quoting either without asking would be guessing.

Free website teardown

See the first three things worth improving.

VEDA9 reviews your website and identifies the first three changes most worth making.

Short, specific and written in plain language.

studio@vedanine.com
Vancouver, BC