Massachusetts Web Design & Development for Small Business Growth
“Slocum Studio helps businesses across Boston, New Bedford, Fall River, and beyond with professional websites, SEO, and AI-powered marketing strategies.
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Trusted Partner for YMCA Website Design & Maintenance
At Slocum Studio, we understand that every organization has unique digital needs—whether you’re a single-location entity or a complex network like the YMCA. Our experienced web developers have a proven track record in maintaining and enhancing sophisticated websites, such as the six local YMCA sites we proudly support.
We excel at integrating advanced functionalities and third-party tools to create dynamic, high-performance platforms. We ensure your website meets and exceeds your operational expectations by leveraging state-of-the-art technologies and strict coding best practices. Trust us to transform your digital presence and empower your organization to thrive online.
Expertise in Historical Website Design & Development
At Slocum Studio, we specialize in creating engaging historical websites that honor and preserve cultural heritage. With years of experience working with historical societies and cultural institutions, we design digital spaces that seamlessly blend modern functionality with authentic storytelling.
Our custom solutions make it easy for visitors to explore rich archival content, ensuring that history remains accessible and vibrant. To learn more about our approach, check out our blog post, "6 Best Practices for Building an Effective Historical Society Website," where we share insights and strategies that have shaped our expertise in this field.
Web Design And Development Agency
Pricing & Process
Discovery Call (Free)
We clarify goals, audience, must-have features, and timelines to determine fit and ballpark ranges.Scope & Fixed Estimate
You get a written scope with a fixed project quote and timeline—no surprises.
Typical ranges: brochure sites $3.5k–$9k, e-commerce $5k–$25k+, membership/booking $8k–$30k+.Proposal & Options
We present base scope plus add-on options (SEO, content, advanced integrations) so you can pick the right level.Onboarding & Deposit
Project kickoff with sitemap, wireframes, and content checklist; 40% deposit to schedule design/dev.Build, Reviews & Milestones
We deliver staged milestones (design → dev → QA), with 2–3 review rounds and weekly status updates.Launch & Ongoing Support
Go-live with performance, security, and analytics set-up. Post-launch tweaks included managed care plans available.
Notes:
Hourly: Retainer work $145/hr; ad-hoc/open rate $165/hr.
Care Plans: Managed hosting, updates, security, and priority support available on monthly tiers.
Timeline: Most brochure sites are 3–6 weeks after content; complex builds vary by integrations and approvals.
Web Design and Development FAQS
- Almost anyone can make a website, but few know how to build a great user experience, clean design, and a website that converts.
- After all, isn't that what you are looking for? A return on your investment?
- We are a customer-centric WordPress Design and Development team, and we love our clients.
- We work together, helping one another push the limits of great clean code, simple web designs, and excellent content creation.
- You get it all with us: Web Design & Development, SEO, Content Creation, and Marketing Consultation.
- The first step is to learn what their strengths are.Â
- The second is to check their references and social media accounts for activity and relevance.
- The third is fit, do you feel comfortable that you can work with them and develop a long-term relationship?
- Web services vary depending on the complexity of the project.
- We price web design based on the project, either by the hour or the job.
- Web development is priced by the hour, but we typically give you a price range.
