Many web designers try to lock clients in with hosting packages and monthly maintenance fees. We prefer a clear pricing structure where everything is billed on an hourly basis and you’re only charged for the time it actually takes us to build your site. We’ve met people who are paying hundreds of pounds a year to their current web designer for “maintenance” or “SEO” when it’s clear that the designer is just taking their money for nothing. Web design is fraught with bad practices like these. We favour transparency and honesty.

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Wordpress is an open source project which means that anyone can contribute to it, regardless of their technical ability. Because Wordpress is technically free to use, there is no customer support and no team of developers on hand to fix bugs and errors. Squarespace, on the other hand, is an all in one platform with 24 hour support and a team of some of the best engineers in the world maintaining its websites. Unlike Wordpress, if a new feature is released on Squarespace, it is thoroughly checked and tested before it is rolled out.

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Squarespace provides an all in one ecommerce solution complete with customer accounts, stock management, and a secure checkout. There is no limit to the number of products you can sell and each item can have as many variations as required. Tags and categories can be used to organise products. Your product can contain embedded videos, images, audio and more. Subscription products can be useful if you’re offering monthly subscription boxes or sharing content.

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