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Website Services

The right website for where your business is today

Whether you are launching, growing or fixing what you already have, we build websites that look sharp, rank well and turn visitors into enquiries.

Websites Reviews, Updates & Amends

Websites Reviews, Updates & Amends

If you want us to review your website, make some basic amends or update your information we have experience in most web platforms and can usually help.

Best for Anyone who wants to check their website is working for their business
Guide price From £49
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Websites for Growing Businesses

Websites for Growing Businesses

Unlimited pages, more sophisticated functionality, Google Maps integration, email newsletter signups, social media feeds, blog section, etc. These websites start actively working to convert visitors into customers.

Best for Established and start-up businesses, professional services, trades businesses, agencies and companies that rely on their website for regular lead generation.
Guide price From £1295
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Websites for New Businesses & Startups

Websites for New Businesses & Startups

A clean, professional website that gets you online fast, with the essentials in place to be found on Google and build trust from day one.

Best for Start-ups and new businesses launching on a tight budget
Guide price From £795
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Booking & Payment Websites

Booking & Payment Websites

The perfect option for service businesses allowing clients to book and pay for services online. Easily managed calendar and full editability makes these websites perfect to grow your business.

Best for Hairdressers, beauticians, counsellors, personal trainers and any other business that offers appointments
Guide price From £995
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Websites for Trades

Websites for Trades

Showcase your services, recent projects and get found online. Our specialist trade websites really do work and generate you new business.

Best for Plumbers, electricians, builders, developers and any other trade business.
Guide price From £795
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Ecommerce Websites

Ecommerce Websites

Full ecommerce, scalable websites that fully manage your ecommerce business. Add multiple products, options, categories, etc in a really easy to manage platform

Best for People who want to have a successful online business.
Guide price From £1595
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Showcase Your Business

All our websites are professionally designed to showcase your business, your services and specifically appeal to your target audience.

Look Great on Mobiles

All our websites are built to look great on all devices but especially mobiles as most website views, with a few exceptions, are now on mobile devices. Clear, easy to navigate and designed to maximise conversions.

Rank Highly on Google

All our websites are built to maximise visibility on all search engines and AI models. In particular we ensure your website will rank highly on Google and be visible to your target audience.

Our Web Design and SEO Portfolio: Websites That Rank on Google

Real businesses, real briefs, real results. See examples of SEO-optimised websites we have built for small and growing businesses across Manchester, Cheshire and the North West. Click any site to see it live.

https://www.puremixltd.co.uk/
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Trades £1000 - £1500

PureMix Concrete

The brief

A new concrete supplier needed a business website that would rank on page one of Google in the specific areas it serves.

What we delivered

A fast, mobile-first concrete supplier website with clear calls to action, genuine local SEO and lead tracking built in.

Page 1 on Google in 1 month

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https://www.electrician-todmorden.co.uk/
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Trades £795 - £1000

Crossley Electrical

The brief

An electrician's outdated website wasn't generating enquiries. They wanted a modern trade website that ranks on Google for local searches and brings in leads.

What we delivered

A modern, professional website that showcases the client's services, ranks on page one of Google and generates regular enquiries.

Page 1 on Google in 1 month

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https://www.resilientmindtherapy.co.uk/
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Health & Wellbeing £795 - £1000

Resilient Mind Therapy

The brief

A new therapy business needed an affordable, professional website that showcases its services and includes online booking and payment.

What we delivered

A fast, mobile-first therapy website with online booking and payment, clear calls to action, genuine local SEO and lead tracking built in.

Page 1 on Google in 3 months

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https://www.abaesthetics.co.uk/
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Beauty & Aesthetics £1000 - £1500

AB Aesthetics

The brief

A growing aesthetics clinic wanted to showcase its many treatments and offer an easy online booking and payment system.

What we delivered

A fast, professional aesthetics clinic website that showcases the full range of treatments, lets clients book and pay online, and ranks on page one of Google.

Page 1 on Google in 2 months

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https://www.udigit-diggerhire.co.uk/
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Trades £795 - £1000

UDigIt

The brief

A digger hire company needed a new website to replace a cheap AI-generated site that was not ranking or generating leads.

What we delivered

A simple, cost-effective digger hire website that actually works, generates leads and ranks number 1 on Google for the client's preferred search terms.

Page 1 on Google in 1 month

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https://www.unfilteredtherapy.co.uk/
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Health & Wellbeing £1000 - £1500

Unfiltered Therapy

The brief

A new counselling business needed a modern, easy-to-use website to showcase its different approach to counselling.

What we delivered

A simple, modern counselling website that showcases the client's innovative and proactive approach and ranks on page one of Google.

Page 1 on Google in 3 months

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https://www.ses-secure.co.uk/
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IT & Technology £2500 +

SES Secure

The brief

The client wanted to ensure maximum visibility across all search engines and AI models. In a competitive market they need to stand out and rank very highly for their preferred searches.

What we delivered

A modern, tech based enterprise website solution that can be expanded and maximises all aspects of web visibility.

Page 1 on Google in 2 months

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https://www.byatelierb.co.uk/
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Home Services £1500 - £2500

Atelier_b

The brief

An outdated site that wasn't generating enquiries. They wanted a modern website that ranks on Google and brings in leads.

What we delivered

A fast, mobile-first website with clear calls to action, genuine local SEO and lead tracking built in.

Page 1 on Google in 3 months

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Professional Website Design vs DIY and AI Website Builders and Why AD Digital Gives You The Best of Both Worlds

Choosing how to build your business website is a balance between upfront cost and long-term value. DIY website builders and AI generators are cheap and fast, but a professionally designed, SEO-optimised website delivers a far better return through custom strategy, technical SEO, full ownership and scalable growth. The comparison below shows how a professional web design company like AD Digital compares with DIY or AI-built websites for small and growing businesses in Manchester and the North West:

Professionally Built Website
DIY / AI Website Builder
Strategy & Conversions
Built scientifically around your specific goals to turn website traffic into enquiries and customers.
Generic layouts; lacks tailored marketing funnels or behavioural design.
SEO & Google Visibility
Built-in semantic code, Schema markup and custom site architecture structured for local SEO and Google ranking.
Basic keywords; generic site structures that limit deep, competitive SEO optimisation.
Time & Opportunity
Zero time lost: Experts handle the build while you focus entirely on running your business.
High hidden time cost: You spend 10–40+ hours troubleshooting and building.
Unique Branding
Fully bespoke web design tailored exactly to your brand guidelines and voice.
Rigid templates or generic AI content that makes your brand blend in with competitors.
Complex Features
Total flexibility to integrate advanced booking systems, online payments, members' areas, or databases.
Struggles with deep integrations (e.g., custom shipping rules, specific APIs).
Website Ownership
You own the source code and data outright; free to host anywhere.
Locked to the provider (Wix, Squarespace, etc.); cannot easily migrate.
Support & Maintenance
A dedicated point of contact to quickly resolve bugs, keep your website secure and push updates.
You are the IT support; a broken layout means scrolling through help forums.

With AD Digital you get the best of both Worlds - We use modern website building platforms and AI but with the knowledge and experience of building websites for over 25 years. This means you get the best possible website at a fraction of the cost of previous years.

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Professional Web Design & SEO in Manchester and the North West

A Website Nobody Can Find Is Costing You Customers

A professionally built, SEO-optimised website is a high-yield business asset, whereas a cheap, poorly built alternative is a hidden liability. When prospective clients cannot find your business on Google, Bing or AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, they are actively choosing your competitors instead.

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Nobody can see you
Found!
0 visitors a month
0 new enquiries a month

Great design, zero visitors. Your customers are searching for your services, and finding your competitors.

A website that ranks on Google and is recommended by AI brings a steady flow of ready-to-buy enquiries to your door.

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Rank on page one of Google

Most people never scroll past the first page of Google. Genuine local SEO moves your website up to where customers in Manchester, Cheshire and the North West are actually searching.

Get found on Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo and Maps

Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo and map listings all send valuable local visitors. A properly built, correctly indexed website is discovered across all of them.

Who can build me a website that ranks on Google near Manchester?
AD Digital builds fast, SEO-optimised websites for growing businesses. Honest advice and measurable results.

Be the business AI recommends

More people now ask ChatGPT, Gemini and other AI tools to recommend a local business. Clear, structured content and Schema markup help AI understand your services and suggest you.

The comparison below outlines exactly how a professional build converts visibility into business growth:

Phase of the Customer Journey Professional Build + High Visibility Cheap Build + Poor Visibility
1. Visibility (How customers find you)
Professional Build + High Visibility

Instantly Visible: Your business appears at the top of Google search results and is directly recommended by AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini.

Cheap Build + Poor Visibility

Digital Invisible: Your site ranks on page four of Google and is completely ignored by AI models due to messy, unreadable code.

2. The First Impression (What happens when they click)
Professional Build + High Visibility

Instant Credibility: The page loads in under two seconds. The mobile layout is flawless, and the design immediately signals a trustworthy, high-end business.

Cheap Build + Poor Visibility

Immediate Regret: The site takes five-plus seconds to load, looks broken on smartphones and drives 50% of hard-earned traffic straight to competitors.

3. The Sale (How you solve their problem)
Professional Build + High Visibility

Clear, Answer-First Layout: Users instantly find your pricing, services, and proof of work. Hidden code (Schema markup) tells AI bots exactly how to pitch you to others.

Cheap Build + Poor Visibility

Confusing Maze: Users must hunt for information through chaotic text blocks. AI engines can't parse the data, leading to inaccurate or hallucinated details about your business.

4. The Close (Getting paid)
Professional Build + High Visibility

High-Converting Funnel: Smooth navigation, secure payment portals and clear "Book Now" or "Contact Us" actions turn casual browsers into paying clients.

Cheap Build + Poor Visibility

Leaky Bucket: Broken forms, confusing checkouts, and a lack of security markers cause users to abandon the site right before buying.

5. The Long-Term ROI (The financial impact)
Professional Build + High Visibility

Compounding Revenue: Your upfront investment creates an organic lead machine. You pull in premium clients for free, drastically lowering your dependency on paid ads.

Cheap Build + Poor Visibility

Endless Money Pit: You save money upfront but spend thousands on tech support to fix bugs, alongside non-stop ad spend just to get baseline traffic.

The Bottom Line

A website should not just be an online business card; it should be your top-performing salesperson.

Choosing a cheap build to save on upfront costs is a false economy. If a website fails to rank on search engines, gets skipped by AI platforms, or frustrates the few users who manage to find it, it will cost your business far more in lost revenue than you initially saved. A professional build ensures that your business is both highly visible to the market and technically equipped to close the sale.

A website that cannot be found cannot win you business.

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Included with every website

Everything Your Business Website Includes, As Standard

Every AD Digital website is built to rank, load fast and turn visitors into enquiries. Tap any feature to see what it means for your business.

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  • No off-the-shelf templates. Your site is designed around your brand and your customers, and looks and works perfectly on mobile, tablet and desktop.

  • Speed matters for visitors and for Google. We optimise images, code and structure so pages load fast and pass Core Web Vitals.

  • Proper headings, page titles, meta descriptions, clean URLs, schema markup and sitemaps are set up from the start, so search engines and AI assistants can understand and recommend your business.

  • Every page guides visitors to the next step, whether that is calling, booking or enquiring, so more of your traffic turns into leads.

  • Change text, images, offers and pages yourself whenever you like, without waiting on anyone or paying for small edits.

  • We set up Google Analytics and conversion tracking so you can see where visitors come from and which pages generate enquiries. Every pound spent should show a return.

  • Smart forms capture enquiries and send them straight to your inbox, so no lead slips through the net.

  • Location-focused content, Google Business Profile alignment and local schema help you appear when nearby customers search for what you do.

  • Your site runs on HTTPS with a padlock in the browser. It protects visitor data, builds trust and is a Google ranking signal.

  • Cookie consent, privacy policy support and compliant forms help protect your customers and your business.

  • Fast, secure hosting plus real people who answer when you need help. Pick the monthly package that suits your business.

  • We show you how to manage your site, so you are in control from day one and never left guessing.

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Our Process

From First Chat to Ongoing Growth

A clear, jargon-free path to a website that works for your business, with support that carries on well after launch.

  1. 1
    Week 1

    Discovery

    We start by understanding your business and what you want from your website. What are your key products and services? What are the key benefits to your clients? What makes you different? We do this either through a 15 min discovery call or our online website fact find form.

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    Week 2

    Proposed Solution

    We then propose the best possible solution which will include the type of website we recommend, the website structure, any additions and any ongoing support recommendations, with costings and timescales. All our recommendations are based on the following - Does it meet the needs and requirements of the business, add value, provide a great ROI and can we deliver this solution professionally, on time and at a budget suited to the business?

  3. 3
    Week 3

    Custom Design & Build

    We will create a design that reflects your brand and speaks to your target customers. Professional, credible, and designed to convert. We will then build this in the correct platform, ensuring every page is built with search engines in mind. Fast loading, clean code, proper structure, mobile-responsive, and optimized for your target keywords.

  4. 4
    Week 4

    Testing & Launch

    Rigorous testing across devices and browsers. We don't launch until everything works perfectly.

  5. 5+
    Week 5

    Ongoing Support

    We will continue to support your website your website and ensure it works for your business.

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THE GEORAPHICAL LOCATIONS WE WORK IN

Our service area for our website design and development includes all of Greater Manchester, Cheshire & Merseyside including: Stockport, Warrington, Widnes, Runcorn and Liverpool.


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WHY USE US...

We see ourselves as an extension of your team rather than just another agency. By building strong, collaborative relationships, we’re able to adapt our services to suit your business specific requirements and ensure maximum results.

  • Over 80 combined years of experience in building websites for businesses
  • Whole of market approach
  • Solutions that actually deliver results
  • Honest & Fair Pricing
  • Building relationships is at the heart of everything we do

THE WEBSITE BUILDING PLATFORMS

WE USE

We work with all the leading website building platforms, allowing us to choose the right platform for your business, not just shoehorning you into a platform just because we like to work in it! We can also add completely bespoke additions or build completely bespoke full websites.

FAQs

At AD Digital we actually love to talk to you in person. We are always happy to chat on the phone, Teams or Zoom call or by message. We especially love to come out to see your business and get a real feel for what you do. So please do conatact us with any questions or just advice and we will be more than happy to help, however, a few of our most commonly asked questions are below...

  • What types of businesses do you build websites for?

    At AD Digital, we design and build websites for start-ups, small to medium-sized businesses, large organisations, and provide e-commerce websites to a wide range of industries. Whether you're launching your first website, looking for a new updated website for your business, or just looking to upgrade your existing website, we design websites that support your goals and deliver results.

  • Do you offer ongoing support and hosting once you have built a website?

    Yes — we provide fully managed ongoing website support, website maintenance, and secure website hosting for all websites we build. From basic website updates and backups to full website performance monitoring and technical support, our team ensures your site runs smoothly long after launch, so you can focus on running your business.

  • What geographical areas do you work in?

    We proudly build websites for clients throughout the North West of the UK, including Manchester, Stockport, Warrington, Widnes, Liverpool and all surrounding areas. We also support clients nationally through virtual collaboration, ensuring a seamless experience no matter where you’re based.


  • Can you redesign and improve existing websites?

    Absolutely. Whether your current website feels outdated, underperforms, or no longer reflects your brand, we can redesign, rebuild, and optimise it. From improved user experience to stronger visuals and better conversions, we transform existing sites into modern, high-performing digital platforms.

  • How long does it take to design and deliver a new website?

    We offer a rapid 10-day turnaround from initial enquiry to full website delivery. Our streamlined process allows us to design, build, and launch high-quality websites quickly — without compromising on creativity, functionality, or attention to detail. Ideal for businesses needing impact fast

ESSENTIAL READING...

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Why Your Business Deserves More Than a Free Website or Template

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Website Types and Costs: How Much Should You Really Pay?

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Why Your Website Must Be Tailored to Your Specific Business

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Please click the link below for details of our simple 5 step website ordering, design and build process, how to start the ball rolling, confirmation of what's included with all our websites and details of our price and delivery guarantee. We want you to feel 100% happy and confident we will deliver a solution that will add value to your business now and for years to come.


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Independent website performance reports...


WEBSITE AMENDS, ADDITIONS & UPDATES

At AD Digital we don't just build websites. We can review your existing website and offer recommendations for improvement. In many cases we can help implement the recommendations and do additional changes and updates. This not only ensures you get the most from your current website but can also extend the life of your current website and possibly save the cost of a full rebuild. The first step in this process is to run a website performance report. Please click on the link below for further details.


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Our website performance reports provide an independent, bespoke review of your website looking at the things that really matter.

Contact us

If you would like to find out further information on our website design solutions call, message, email or fill our contact form and we will come back to you within 24 hours. If you are ready to start the process please click here to fill in our website fact find form.


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