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How Much Should a Web Designer Cost?
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How much should a web designer cost?

Understanding Your Options

When considering the cost of hiring a web designer, it's essential to understand that prices can vary significantly based on several factors. These include the complexity of the project, the designer's experience, and the geographical location. For small businesses or individuals seeking a basic website, costs can range from £500 to £5,000 for a one-time project. However, more complex sites with custom features and e-commerce capabilities can cost significantly more.

One of the most cost-effective solutions available today is opting for a subscription-based web design service. Firms like Fruitcake Media, a family-run business based in Cheshire, offer monthly subscription websites starting at just £35 a month with no upfront fees. This model provides an affordable way to maintain a professional online presence without the hefty initial investment. Subscription services often include ongoing support, updates, and hosting, which can save additional costs in the long run.

In addition to traditional web design services, Fruitcake Media also offers comprehensive social media management and online marketing through their new app, ShoutOut!. This integrated approach ensures that your online presence is cohesive and effective, driving more traffic and engagement to your website. By choosing a subscription model and leveraging additional services like ShoutOut!, businesses can achieve a high-quality web presence at a fraction of the typical cost.

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Built and supported in Alderley Edge by a local, family-run team you can trust

With Fruitcake Media, you're not dealing with a faceless agency, you're working with real humans, a small family-run team based in Alderley Edge. You're always welcome to pop in for a coffee and a proper chat about your business, your goals, or anything you need support with. We're trusted by hundreds of local businesses for being honest, affordable, and genuinely easy to work with.

We offer everything in one place, including websites, SEO, mailing lists, content writing, logo design, social media management, photography, videography, and digital signage. No jargon, no hard sell, just real support from real people who care about helping your business grow.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve what you already have, we'll put together a package that works for you, and when you need us, a real human will answer the phone.

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Excellence

As a family-run business, we pride ourselves on personal service and a commitment to your success. Trust us to build and support your online presence like one of our own

No Upfront
Costs

With Fruitcake Media, there are no large upfront fees. We offer a single, transparent monthly fee with no hidden charges. You always know exactly what you're paying for, with no surprise bills.

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Our clients love the personal touch we provide. With glowing reviews and a commitment to excellence, we're proud to deliver outstanding service that you can trust and rely on.

Cheshire-Based
Support

Located in Alderley Park, Cheshire, our dedicated team offers personalised support, ensuring your website is always running smoothly and meeting your expectations.

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About Us

Fruitcake Media is a family-run web design firm based at Alderley Park, Cheshire. Our monthly subscription website model enables small businesses across the UK to get online from just £35 a month.

Contact Us

Alderley Park, Alderley Edge, Cheshire
enquiries@fruitcakemedia.co.uk
01625724284

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