Services

Web Development
Web Development

Cambridge web development services for small businesses

With more than 25 years of web design and development experience, we provide web development services in Cambridge for small businesses that want a professional website designed, built, and launched with SEO in mind. We create clean, search-friendly ExpressionEngine CMS websites that are easy to manage and tailored to your goals.

Why your website matters

A polished website strengthens credibility, gives you a place to showcase your work, and helps tell your brand story clearly. It also supports search visibility, attracts new customers through blog content and search engines, and encourages enquiries through strong calls to action.

A carefully designed website can do much more than look impressive. It can help you get found in search results, explain your services clearly, build trust quickly, and generate more leads without constant manual effort. Whether you need a brochure site, a content-led website, or a more bespoke build, we create websites that are clear, effective, and built to support growth.

Our approach

We plan each website carefully so the final result feels consistent, informative, and visually strong. From typography and colour to content structure and calls to action, every detail is designed to support your brand and help your website stand apart from competitors.

Web development process

  • Physical or remote meeting to discuss your requirements, goals, and ideas.
  • Planning the design, including colour scheme, typography, layout style, and overall direction.
  • Gathering the content, information, and media needed to populate the website properly.
  • Developing the site draft in ExpressionEngine CMS and making amendments where needed.
  • Approving, testing, and launching the website once everything is ready.
  • Handing the site over with the support you need to manage it with confidence.

Why ExpressionEngine?

ExpressionEngine is a flexible, secure, and open-source content management system built for custom website builds that need long-term reliability and performance. It is designed for developers who want full control over their site without the limitations of rigid templates or third-party dependencies.

Key advantages of ExpressionEngine:

  • Flexible and customisable — You can create layouts and structures that match your unique content and business needs.
  • Secure by design — ExpressionEngine has a strong focus on security, with built-in safeguards to protect your site and data.
  • No forced templates — It does not lock you into predefined themes, so you can build a site that truly fits your brand.
  • Open source — As an open-source CMS, you have full access to the code and can extend or modify it as required.
  • Developer focused — ExpressionEngine is built for developers who want clean code, extensibility, and control over every aspect of their site.
  • Long-term reliability — It is designed to be stable and maintainable, making it a strong choice for businesses that need a website to grow with them over time.

We use ExpressionEngine because it gives us the flexibility to create professional, high-quality websites that are easy to manage, secure, and tailored to your long-term goals.

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Pricing Table

Standard Package

From  £0

  • Up to 5 page site in ExpressionEngine
  • 1 Control Panel User
  • Choose from pre-designed themes
  • Supplied / AI or Stock Image
  • Contact Form
  • Basic SEO setup
  • Mobile-friendly
  • E-commerce integrations
  • Multilingual CMS builds
  • Membership Functions
  • Ongoing support for 3 months
  • 12 Months Free Hosting

Custom Quotes

From  £0

  • All of Gold plus:
  • 10+ pages in ExpressionEngine
  • Custom Theme
  • E-commerce or complex integrations
  • Multi-language or custom CMS builds
  • Bespoke functionality
  • Contact form + newsletter integration
  • AI / Stock / Original Image Creation
  • Advanced SEO or analytics
  • 12 Months Free Hosting & Domain Name
  • Ongoing support for 6 months
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Plans

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, our hosting packages start from £99 per year and domains are subject to availability but usually range from £9.99 per year upwards depending on TLD

Hosting is included free with some packages so it might be worth looking at those options if you need hosting. All our hosting includes webmaster, back up and support services.

Find out more on our Hosting page

Yes, for sure. Prices start at roughly £195 GBP and we offer renewals after 12 months ranging from around £50 for the year

We have a library of around 50 professionally designed themes to choose from. Simply decide on a look you like and we can customise, recode and adjust design to your requirements.

We are also happy to code from your own supplied design or convert it to html. If you are interested in this then feel free to get in touch for a discussion

Absolutely. We can provide content and translation to/from the following languages:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Catalan
  • Arabic
  • Farsi

Yes, this is something we do! Get in touch to find out more

Yes, we can provide official ExpressionEngine technical support ($99/month) plus your own dedicated developer to manage everything on your site. This gives you direct expert help without the hassle of dealing with support tickets alone.

Our basic ExpressionEngine Support + Maintenance solution comes in at £145 GBP monthly. This includes:

  • Official ExpressionEngine technical support
  • Dedicated developer to manage tickets and communicate with ExpressionEngine
  • Testing and application of fixes, updates, and security patches
  • Monitoring of your site and keeping it running reliably
  • Peace of mind with professional support and maintenance

Get expert ExpressionEngine support without the hassle. We handle everything for you, so you can focus on your business.

Contact us to set up your monthly support plan.

Yes, we can work with Statamic, Craft CMS, WordPress, Squarespace and straight/static Html