Services by need
WordPress, web design, and training, by what you need
Start from what you are actually trying to do: a new website, local web design in Niagara, plugin or WooCommerce work, a migration, better speed and security, a site audit, an LMS, or training your team. Each one has a page that gets straight to it.
Build
Websites, online stores, and custom builds
A new WordPress site, a WooCommerce store, a custom plugin, a newsroom build, or a migration off a platform you have outgrown.
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WordPress that doesn’t fight you when the requirements change
Custom WordPress builds, plugins, REST APIs, and Gutenberg blocks from a developer working since 2007. $275/hr CAD, scope built to fit your budget.
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WooCommerce development for a store that has to sell, not just launch
WooCommerce development for stores that need to actually sell: senior architecture from a developer who's built on WooCommerce since the WooThemes era.
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Custom WordPress plugins for the thing no off-the-shelf plugin does
Custom WordPress plugins built to WordPress.org standards, by a developer credited on five directory plugins. $275 CAD/hr, 20 hour minimum engagement.
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Newspaper website development built for how a newsroom actually works
Newspaper website development from a developer who shipped WordPress across eleven newspaper mastheads at one of Canada's largest news networks.
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WordPress migration without the downtime and broken links
I plan WordPress migrations before touching DNS, so you don't lose traffic, links, or rankings moving hosts, platforms, or restructuring URLs.
Niagara
Local web design across Niagara
A website built for your town and the people who actually search for it, from Fort Erie and Welland to St. Catharines, Grimsby, and Lincoln.
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WordPress and training for Niagara businesses, from someone who lives here
WordPress development, team training, and onsite consulting for businesses in Fort Erie and across the Niagara Region, from someone who actually lives here.
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Fort Erie websites, built by someone who lives here
A Fort Erie website built and supported by a developer who lives here. The same senior WordPress work I do across North America, no agency runaround.
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Welland website design that looks current and loads fast
One developer twenty minutes from Welland designs your site, builds it, and stays to support it after launch. No agency runaround, no template you outgrow.
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Port Colborne website design for a town with a season
Websites for Port Colborne businesses that have a season: right hours, clear answers, and inquiries that survive the off-months. Fort Erie based.
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Niagara Falls website design: when your clients aren’t tourists
Website design in Niagara Falls for businesses behind the tourism economy: professional services, healthcare, and training programs. Built to work all year.
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Niagara-on-the-Lake website design where the bar is already high
Websites for Niagara-on-the-Lake businesses whose visitors book months ahead and arrive with a plan. Accessibility and booking built in, not bolted on.
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St. Catharines website design that keeps working after launch day
Website design in St. Catharines for businesses that know what a good site costs: real headline, real trust signals, mobile-first, under 3 seconds to load.
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Grimsby website design for a town that borders a bigger market
I grew up in Grimsby and build sites that get found across the region, not just in town, reaching your Burlington and Stoney Creek customers too.
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Lincoln website design for Beamsville, Jordan and Vineland
A Beamsville shop, a Jordan tourism business, and a Vineland grower each need a different website. One local developer who knows the difference builds it.
Keep it running
Care, speed, security, and SEO
Keep the site you have fast, secure, findable, and maintained, or find out what is holding it back with an audit.
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Your WordPress site is maintained. Or it was. Nobody checked.
Monthly WordPress care that keeps your site fast, secure, and online without you thinking about it. Full AI-use disclosure, from a developer working since 2007.
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WordPress speed optimization your visitors actually feel
WordPress speed optimization from a senior developer: tiered engagements from a $1,250 audit to an $8,250 five-day fix, with measured before-and-after results.
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WordPress security hardening, done before a breach forces it
Tier-laddered WordPress security hardening: an audit, an audit plus remediation engagement, or a monthly retainer, so hardening doesn't rot six months later.
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A WordPress site audit that tells you what to fix first
A fixed scope WordPress site audit for $2,200 CAD: performance, SEO, security and code quality reviewed by a senior developer, delivered in five business days.
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Your site ranks for your name and nothing else
Technical SEO for content platforms: why the pages you publish are invisible, which fixes come first, and what changes once they land.
Learn
Learning and team training
Train your team on the tools they already use, or build an LMS that makes the learning stick.
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Team training that is not a slide deck adapted overnight
Training built for the software your team actually uses, taught by someone who builds with it. Not a generic deck relabelled the night before.
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WordPress training so your team stops waiting on a developer for simple edits
Team WordPress training so staff stop waiting on a developer for every simple edit, taught onsite or remote and tailored to your actual site.
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LearnDash builds where the learning actually sticks
An LMS built the way adult learners actually work, not one that launched, disappointed everyone, and never got touched again. LearnDash done properly.
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Learning management systems your team will actually use
WordPress LMS builds for organizations that take training seriously, from a developer with 22 years in instructional design and WordPress engineering since 2007.
More
More ways I can help
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Accessible website design and AODA compliance, done right
Real web accessibility is built in, not bolted on with a widget. WCAG 2.2 AA from the first commit, plus honest AODA audits and remediation.
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West Lincoln website design for Smithville and rural business
In a small rural township, being the obvious local choice beats chasing volume. I build sites for Smithville and West Lincoln farm and trades businesses.
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Thorold website design for both sides of the canal
Thorold has two economies on one canal: heavy industry and a heritage downtown. I build the site each one actually needs. Fort Erie based.
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Wainfleet website design where a handful of searches is the whole market
Websites for Wainfleet farms, farm-gate sellers and lakeshore businesses. Light enough for rural connections, findable on the few searches that matter. From $3,500.
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Pelham website design for a town nobody searches by name
Websites for Pelham businesses whose customers search "Fonthill" instead. Get the name, the map listing and the service pages right. Fort Erie based. From $3,500.
Not sure which of these fits your situation?
Every engagement starts with a conversation, not a contract. Tell me what you are dealing with and I will point you to the right starting place, even if that turns out not to be me.