- 3230 Main St. Barnstable, MA 02630
- 508-364-7402
WEBSITE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT
Our website design service helps small businesses and nonprofits explain what they do and make the next step easy. We create clear, easy-to-use websites with guidance throughout the process—even if technology is not your strong point.
Let’s Talk Website Design ↗Clear pricing. Helpful guidance. Support after launch.
PRACTICAL HELP FOR YOUR BUSINESS
Before choosing colors or building pages, we learn about your business: what you do, which customers you want to reach, and what they need to know before contacting you. That conversation shapes the page structure, content, and design. Whether you need a first website or a fresh start, we explain the options and agree on the work and price before we begin.
Your website should make sense to someone seeing your business for the first time. We organize your services, answer common questions, and make contact details easy to find. Your colors, photos, and message guide the design so the finished site represents your business.
WordPress and Elementor let you update text, photos, and other everyday content without writing code. We explain the changes you are likely to make and help you get comfortable with them. If you prefer to leave updates to us, we can discuss an ongoing support plan.
You may not need to change platforms to improve your website. We also work with Wix and Squarespace and can review what is working, what is frustrating, and which features you need. The recommendation should fit your budget and how you want to manage the site.
Customers may visit your website while using a phone, tablet, or computer. We plan readable text, simple menus, and clear buttons for different screen sizes. Before launch, we check the agreed pages and contact forms so visitors can find information and reach you.
We help turn your knowledge into service descriptions and useful answers to customer questions. We use descriptive page titles, organized headings, internal links, and search-friendly content to give your website a strong SEO foundation. For ongoing visibility and content planning, explore our SEO services.
A website needs attention after launch. We discuss hosting, routine updates, backups, and who to contact when something needs fixing. We can also help plan a move from an existing host, including domain and email considerations. See WordPress hosting and care.
See how planning, useful content, and thoughtful design come together in a real client project.
The problem: An outdated website needed a clearer structure to help customers find the products and services they needed.
What we did: Conversations and a completed client questionnaire informed a proposal and a plan to reorganize the website around customer needs. We then created and implemented a content marketing program to answer customer questions and support the new structure.
The outcome: The client reports increased contact-form inquiries. The ongoing review also provides a starting point for tracking search visibility and the services people ask about.
15,159 Google search clicks and 192,451 search impressions on ddmulch.com during April–May 2026. The separate ordering store is excluded.
Recorded 2026 form selections included 109 for mulch installation, 22 for masonry, and 22 for new lawns.
Source: October 2026 audit review of saved reporting. Form selections can overlap and are not confirmed sales. The earlier form baseline includes test submissions, so a reliable before-and-after growth percentage is unavailable.
Explore website projects for local businesses and a community nonprofit.
PERSONAL SERVICE. STRAIGHTFORWARD ADVICE.
At Acorn Digital Marketing, you'll work directly with owner Eric Grossman from start to finish. We take the time to understand your business, explain recommendations in everyday language, and keep you involved throughout the process.We believe in clear communication, straightforward pricing, and no surprises. Before work begins, you'll understand the project scope and costs. If additional work is recommended, we'll explain your options and get your approval before moving forward.
Acorn has helped small businesses since 1999. Based in Barnstable Village, MA, we work with businesses and nonprofits across Cape Cod and Eastern Massachusetts.
Discuss Your Business ↗HOW WE WORK
We begin with a conversation and questionnaire about your services, customers, goals, and current website. Together, we identify what visitors need to find and what you want them to do. You receive a proposal covering the planned work, responsibilities, price, and delivery expectations.
We organize the pages, prepare the agreed content, and develop a design around your business. You review the work and share your feedback at agreed stages. We can help with the wording and explain what photos, project details, or other material would make the site more useful.
Before launch, we check the agreed pages, mobile layouts, links, and forms. We also plan domain and hosting changes where needed and explain how to make routine updates. After launch, you can choose ongoing website care, content help, or marketing support to suit your needs.
ONE-TIME WEBSITE DESIGN
WORDPRESS WEBSITE
$900
Up to 5 pages • One-time design fee
A focused website for local businesses and startups.
Home, About, Services, Portfolio or Gallery, and Contact are a common starting point.
Discuss This Package ↗POPULAR CHOICE
$1,200
Up to 10 pages • One-time design fee
More space to explain your services and answer customer questions.
Room for individual service pages, a blog, testimonials, or FAQs, based on your agreed page plan.
Discuss This Package ↗WORDPRESS WEBSITE
$1,500
Up to 15 pages • One-time design fee
A more detailed website for an established or growing business.
Room for a fuller service structure, project stories, team information, pricing, or other agreed pages.
Discuss This Package ↗All website packages include custom design, mobile-friendly layouts, basic on-page SEO, and an editable WordPress website.
Package prices apply to the agreed scope. Ecommerce, bookings, memberships, custom integrations, extensive content writing, and specialist functionality are discussed and priced in your written quote.
YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
We start by reviewing your current site and discussing what is not working for you. Sometimes clearer content, better navigation, or a few repairs are enough. A redesign may make more sense when the structure is difficult to use or the site no longer reflects your business. We explain the options before recommending a rebuild. When existing pages are still useful, we plan how to preserve their content and established addresses.
We work with WordPress, Elementor, Wix, and Squarespace. The right choice depends on your features, budget, existing setup, and how you prefer to handle updates. WordPress can offer flexibility as your needs grow; Wix or Squarespace may suit a business that prefers an all-in-one platform. You do not need to choose on your own—we discuss the practical differences and recommend a suitable approach.
Yes. We plan for the everyday changes you are likely to make, such as updating text, replacing a photo, or changing business hours. We can walk you through those tasks in plain language so you know where to start. You do not have to manage everything yourself: ongoing content updates and website care are available if you would rather have help. We explain what is included in your project and support plan.
Yes. Every website we build is designed with search engine visibility in mind. We follow SEO best practices, including clear page titles, organized headings, relevant content, internal links, and a search-friendly website structure.
A professionally designed website provides a strong foundation for better Google visibility, though higher rankings aren’t guaranteed. For businesses looking to attract more visitors and generate additional leads, we also offer SEO services to help improve search visibility over time.
Before launch, we explain who is responsible for hosting, software updates, backups, and content changes. You can discuss an Acorn care plan or continue with your existing provider where appropriate. If a problem comes up, we review it and explain whether it falls within your plan or needs a separate estimate. Learn about hosting and website care.
Your quote depends on the number of pages, features, content work, and condition of your existing website. We talk through your priorities, then provide a proposal that explains what is included, what you supply, and the price before work begins.
The schedule depends on the agreed scope and how quickly content and feedback are ready. We set a realistic timeline in your proposal, identify review points, and explain what we need from you so you can plan around the launch.
Yes. We start with conversations and a questionnaire to understand your services, customers, and common questions. We can organize and write content as part of the agreed scope, and help choose suitable images. You review the details for accuracy and provide any business information or original photos we need.
