Honest web design guide
Everything you need to know
before commissioning a website.
Not a directory that ranks competitors, but a transparent information hub built for the buyer: prices, agency selection, process and technical readiness — sourced and current. When you’re ready, let’s build your project together.
Guides
Every guide gives a clear answer in the first paragraph, a data table and sources.
- Prices
Web Design Prices 2026
Current ranges by project type, recurring costs and the items that drive the price.
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Choosing a Web Design Agency: 10 Criteria
Comparing quotes, ownership, support and hidden costs — what to look for.
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Commissioning a Corporate Website: Step by Step
From brief to delivery; domain, content, testing and ownership handover.
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How to Calculate Value for Money
Total cost, time saved and business earned (ROI) — is expensive really expensive?
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What Should a Proposal Include?
Design, content/copy, SEO, testing, training and ownership — compare two quotes on equal footing.
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Agency, Freelancer or In-house?
Personnel cost included; which option is cost-effective when — an honest comparison.
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Why read here?
Transparent
Prices and data come with source + date. Unverified figures are flagged “[to be verified]”, never invented.
Balanced
We tell you where both cheap and bespoke work makes sense — fact-based, without disparaging anyone.
Current
Every page shows its publish and last-updated date; price guides are refreshed regularly.