Web Design, Website Management & Review Support for Small Businesses

Websites That Help Small Businesses Look Professional, Build Trust, and Get More Inquiries.

Clean, mobile-optimized websites for service businesses that depend on calls, bookings, quote requests, appointments, and customer trust — built with clear messaging, strong design, and search-aware structure.

Custom websites for service businesses — with transparent pricing and no upfront payment. You won't pay a dollar until your website is finished and ready to go live. Also offering ongoing website management, website builds on Squarespace, Wix, GoDaddy, and Hostinger, and Google review management. Work directly with Dane from start to finish — no agency handoff, no confusing process.

5-star rated on Facebook
No upfront payment
Builds from $249
Management from $75/mo
Review management
Mobile-first design
Built for trust, clarity, and action

94% of first impressions are design-related. Designed By Dane builds websites that make the right impression — professional, mobile-optimized, and structured for search engines and AI tools to understand.

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Search Optimization

Built for How People Search Now

Customers now find businesses through Google, AI tools, voice search, and answer engines — not just one channel. Every site I build is structured to be found, understood, and recommended across all of them — with clear organization, real answers to customer questions, and content built around the services and locations people actually search for.

SEO

Be Found

Clear structure for Google to understand and rank your site — headings, internal linking, and service organization built in.

AEO

Answer Questions

Content that answers what customers ask before choosing you — built for answer engines and featured snippets.

GEO

Get Cited by AI

Built so ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google's AI Overviews can cite your business as a trusted source when customers ask for recommendations.

AIO

Prepare for AI

Built for how AI tools will find and recommend businesses — structured data, clear expertise signals, and machine-readable content.

A website should be found, understood, trusted, and used.

Learn more about SEO, AEO, GEO, and AIO
Portfolio

Featured Website Builds

A selection of recent website projects built for service businesses. Each one is designed to load fast, look professional, and help customers take the next step.

Testimonials

What People Are Saying

Real feedback from businesses I've built websites for.

"I wanted to give a big shoutout to Dane Burkenpas! He redesigned our website, and I couldn't be happier with how it turned out! It looks professional and really shows what we offer, especially our mobile services!"

Tier 1 Automotive

Jake Sorensen

Tier 1 Automotive, Gig Harbor

"Dane did an awesome job building our website. The whole process was smooth and he really understood what I was looking for. The site came out clean, professional, and makes it easy for customers to get in contact with me. He was easy to work with, communicated well, and made sure everything was done right. I'd definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a website."

Berto De Luna

Luna Home Comfort

"Dane created a great webpage for my tattoo studio, Inkspirations Tattoo. They were fast, professional and I couldn't be happier with the final result. I highly recommend them to build and maintain your website."

Melissa Louie

Inkspirations Tattoo

"Dane recently designed my childcare website. He is very professional and provides great quality. He listened to what I was looking for and created a beautiful thoughtful page that goes exactly in the direction I'm wanting! He answered my questions quickly and made sure I was completely happy and satisfied with the site. I will definitely be using his services for any and all upcoming projects and I highly recommend him!"

Davia Butler

The Baby Haven Childcare

"Dane was very professional, helpful, and easy to work with. He helped me create a website and build the vision behind my business. He was responsive to my feedback and made adjustments to the website promptly. He was very good at explaining the process and what services he provides. I could not recommend Dane enough with helping create a professional website."

Jordan Coby

Coby Performance

Every Website Is Built to Convert Visitors Into Customers

A website that looks good but doesn't convert isn't doing its job. Every Designed By Dane website focuses on four key areas that help turn browsers into callers, bookers, and customers.

Learn what makes a website convert

Clarity

Visitors decide in seconds whether to stay or leave. Every page is built with clear headlines, straightforward service descriptions, and messaging that makes it immediately obvious what you do and who you help.

Trust

Customers need to feel confident before they reach out. Reviews, testimonials, license info, before/after photos, and clear contact options are built in to reduce hesitation and build credibility.

Action

Every page has clear next steps — call buttons, quote request forms, booking links, and contact CTAs. Visitors never have to guess how to reach you, and mobile users can tap to call in one touch.

Visibility

A great website only works if people find it. Built-in SEO structure, local service pages, clear business information, and AI-friendly content help search engines and customers find you.

Website Build Options

Two Website Build Options. Same Goal: A Better Online Presence.

Not every business needs the same type of website.

Some businesses need a clean, professional site launched quickly so customers can find them, trust them, and take action. Others want a website on a familiar platform they can edit, manage, and grow over time.

Designed By Dane offers both Fast Launch Websites and flexible platform website builds, so your website can match your budget, timeline, required features, comfort level, and future plans. Flexible platform builds are available on Squarespace, Wix, GoDaddy, and Hostinger.

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Fast Launch Websites

Starting at $249+

A streamlined website build for service businesses that need a professional online presence without a long, expensive process. Fast Launch Websites are designed to give small businesses more than a basic one-page website — even the starter option includes multiple core pages, clear messaging, mobile-first design, basic SEO setup, and the trust-building structure needed to look professional online.

Starter Fast Launch Website

Starting at $249+ — 3–5 pages

For small businesses, solo operators, local service providers, bands, authors, or new businesses that need a clean, professional online presence quickly.

Typical pages: Home, About, Services, Reviews or Gallery, Contact

Includes: Professional website design, mobile-first layout, clear service messaging, contact form or inquiry flow, CTA buttons, basic SEO setup, trust-building sections, launch support

Business Fast Launch Website

Starting at $399+ — 6–8 pages

For service businesses that need more room to explain their services, build trust, answer customer questions, and create a stronger online presence.

Typical pages: Home, About, Main Services, Individual service pages, FAQ, Reviews or Gallery, Service Area, Contact

Includes: Everything in Starter plus more detailed service structure, additional trust-building sections, stronger homepage and service page flow, expanded calls-to-action, basic local SEO structure, better content organization for service businesses

Growth Fast Launch Website

Starting at $699+ — 9–12 pages

For businesses that want a more complete online presence with expanded services, local visibility structure, service-area content, FAQs, and stronger search-friendly organization.

Typical pages: Home, About, Services overview, Multiple individual service pages, Service area page, FAQ, Reviews or Testimonials, Gallery or Portfolio, Blog or Resources, Contact, plus additional local or service-focused pages as needed

Includes: Everything in Business plus expanded service page structure, more detailed local visibility support, stronger internal page organization, more trust-building content, search-aware page structure, launch support

Flexible Platform Website Builds

Starting at $499+

A flexible website build for businesses that want a professional website on an established platform they can manage and grow over time. Builds are available on Squarespace, Wix, GoDaddy, and Hostinger. The platform will be selected based on your business needs, preferred editing experience, budget, integrations, and long-term plans.

Starter Platform Website

Starting at $499+ — 1–3 pages

For businesses that need a clean, professional starter website and want the flexibility of managing basic updates after launch.

Typical pages: Home, About, Services, Contact

Includes: Website setup on Squarespace, Wix, GoDaddy, or Hostinger; platform-appropriate design customization; core page buildout; mobile optimization; basic SEO setup; contact form; launch support; and client handoff guidance.

Business Platform Website

Starting at $799+ — 4–6 pages

For growing businesses that need a more complete website with additional pages, stronger service structure, integrations, and room to expand.

Typical pages: Home, About, Services, Individual service pages, Gallery or Portfolio, Contact

Includes: Everything in Starter plus additional page buildout, stronger service organization, booking or scheduling integration when supported, blog or portfolio setup when needed, expanded customization, basic SEO improvements, and client handoff guidance.

Growth Platform Website

Starting at $1,200+ — 7+ pages or more advanced functionality

For established businesses that need a larger website with deeper page structures, advanced features, ecommerce, membership functionality, service-area content, or other more involved requirements.

Typical pages: Home, About, Services overview, Multiple individual service pages, Gallery or Portfolio, Blog or Resources, FAQ, Contact, plus additional pages as needed

Includes: Everything in Business plus advanced customization, ecommerce or membership setup when supported by the selected platform, deeper page structures, expanded SEO setup, stronger content organization, and launch support.

All pricing is starting pricing. Final pricing depends on page count, content needs, SEO depth, selected platform, integrations, ecommerce or booking requirements, and the amount of customization required. Squarespace, Wix, GoDaddy, and Hostinger each offer different features and subscription costs. The recommended platform will be based on what best fits the business rather than forcing every project into the same system. Fast Launch Websites are usually the best fit for service businesses that want a professional site live quickly and affordably. Flexible platform website builds are recommended when a business wants more editing control, an established website platform, specific integrations, or a system it can continue managing and expanding after launch.

Not sure which option fits your business?

I can help you choose the right build based on your goals, budget, timeline, and how much control you want after launch.

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Mobile-First

Built for the Device People Actually Use

Most people are not checking your website from a laptop first. They're on their phone.

Every site I build is designed to look clean, load clearly, and make it easy to message, book, request information, inquire, or take the next step from a mobile device.

Desktop still matters. But mobile is where most first impressions happen.

Why mobile design matters for local businesses
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Who This Is For

Small Business Websites That Work as Hard as You Do

If you're a local service business that depends on calls, bookings, quote requests, and in-person inquiries, your website should work for you.

Every site I build is designed to help local business owners look professional, earn trust, and make it easy for people to reach out and take the next step.

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Trust & Reputation

A Website Builds the First Impression. Reviews Build the Trust.

Your website tells customers what you do. Your reviews help them believe you. Together, they're the difference between someone who scrolls past and someone who calls.

Designed By Dane now offers Google Review Management — professional review responses, review request strategy, negative review support, and customer follow-up templates — so your business looks active and trustworthy when it matters most.

Professional Review Responses

Thoughtful replies to positive, neutral, and negative reviews so your business looks active, appreciative, and professional.

Review Request Strategy

Guidance on when to ask, which customers to target, and how to build review requests into your team's workflow so you consistently earn more reviews without feeling pushy.

Website Trust Support

Strong reviews can be recommended for homepage sections, service pages, testimonials, and other trust-building areas of the website.

Website Management & Updates

Already have a website but need help keeping it current? Designed By Dane offers ongoing website management and one-time updates for small businesses that need page edits, image swaps, testimonial additions, CTA improvements, basic SEO cleanup, and design refinements. Squarespace and Wix are the primary ongoing-management platforms, while GoDaddy, Hostinger, and other platforms can be reviewed based on the website and requested changes.

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Ready to get a website, ongoing management, or review support that helps your business grow?

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The Process

How the Process Works

Each website follows a refined structure built around mobile experience, clarity, trust, search visibility, and customer action — then gets tailored to your business, services, audience, and goals.

The process is simple, direct, and built to move quickly without cutting corners.

1

Built to Convert

Every site follows a structure proven to get calls, bookings, and quote requests — not just look nice.

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Tailored to You

Your services, audience, location, goals, and brand shape the build.

3

Efficient Build

A streamlined system allows for faster turnaround without sacrificing quality.

4

You'll Always Know What's Happening

Regular updates, no ghosting — you'll never wonder where things stand.

5

Search-Aware Foundation

The site is organized with keywords, questions, service areas, and future search behavior in mind.

No payment is due until the website is finished and ready to go live.

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After Launch

What Happens After Your Website Goes Live?

A lot of designers disappear after launch. Here's what you can expect once your site is live.

The best place to get work done

Built Directly With Dane

When you work with Designed By Dane, you're not hiring a big agency or a middleman. You're working directly with me — one person who understands small business websites and takes the time to get yours right.

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The Difference

Not Your Typical Web Design Experience

Here's how working directly with Dane compares to the agency model most business owners run into.

Typical Agency

  • You talk to a salesperson, then get handed off to a project manager you've never met
  • $5,000–$15,000+ with ongoing monthly retainers
  • 3–6 month timelines with slow feedback loops
  • Templated designs that look like every other site they've built
  • You're a ticket in their queue, not a person they know by name

Designed By Dane

  • You work directly with Dane from the first call to the final launch
  • Fair, transparent pricing with no payment due until the site is complete
  • Faster turnaround — most sites launch in weeks, not months
  • Custom-built for your business, services, and customers
  • You'll have Dane's direct contact — not a generic support email
  • Ongoing support after launch — website management, updates, and review management available

I only take on a limited number of projects at a time to give each website the attention it deserves.

Let's Talk About Your Website
Nationwide Service

Website Design Available Across All 50 States

I work remotely with service businesses nationwide — from Washington to Florida, California to Maine, and everywhere in between.

See all 50 states

Including surrounding areas like Redmond, Kirkland, Renton, Puyallup, Lynnwood, Marysville, Gig Harbor, Olympia, Vancouver, Bellingham, Yakima, Tri-Cities, and more.

Get Started

Want Me to Take a Look?

Whether you need a new website or want to improve the one you already have, I can help you figure out the next step.

If your website isn't helping people inquire, book, request information, or trust you, I'll show you what I would fix.

Already have a website? I can review your website, Google reviews, trust signals, calls-to-action, and local visibility opportunities so you can see where your online presence may be helping or hurting customer confidence.

I typically respond within 24 hours — no obligation, just a conversation.

No upfront payment

No obligation

Fast response

Clear process

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