Professional Web Design in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Custom WordPress websites built for local businesses to launch, grow, and stand out for the right reasons.

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Launching West Michigan Businesses for Nearly a Decade

Serving Grand Rapids and West Michigan with custom web design, SEO, and long-term digital support. Dog Ear Marketing helps startups and growing companies build websites that feel right and perform where it matters. For nearly a decade, we’ve created custom WordPress sites that attract the right audience, communicate clearly, and hold up over time.

Our custom website builds and re-designs typically include:

  • Custom WordPress website design tailored to your business and audience
  • Fast, mobile-friendly sites built for modern devices
  • Secure VPS hosting included, managed on our in-house servers
  • SSL certificate, domain configuration, and professional email setup
  • Built-in contact forms and calls-to-action designed to generate leads
  • Regular backups, security monitoring, plugin updates, and maintenance
  • You fully own your website. No proprietary platforms or lock-in.**
  • **Unlike many agencies, we don’t lock clients into proprietary systems or long-term contracts. Your website is built and belongs entirely to you. We host and maintain it on our secure VPS servers, but you always retain full ownership and control. Site Launch Packages
snapshot of website design for Atomic Nuts shop in Grand Rapids, MI

Web Design Process

Built for More Than Traffic
Web Design Audit

Every website project begins with a full site audit (if pre-existing) and competitor analysis.

Discovery

We learn about the goals you have for your site and its core functions, whether that’s selling, gathering leads or informing.

Site Mapping

Web pages are laid out with customer journey in mind. Web design mockups can be provided so you know exactly what design you’re getting.

Mobile Friendly Design

Since most website traffic now comes from phones, all websites we build are fully responsive and optimized for mobile devices.

Content & Messaging

We can use existing content or create a messaging strategy that is geared for brand perceptions and target audience engagement.

Hosting & Publishing

Your website is published to your domain and hosted on our secure VPS servers. Essential maintenance, backups, security monitoring, and updates are included.

Built Without the Usual Tradeoffs

Most websites look good at launch, then fade out. We build sites that keep doing their job: clear structure, fast performance, and SEO built in from the start, not added later.

You own your website. No proprietary systems, no lock-in, no long-term contracts. It’s built on WordPress and it’s yours from day one. We host and maintain everything on secure VPS servers, but you’re never tied to us. If things change, your site goes with you. For small updates like text and images, we'll show you how to handle it yourself. If you’d rather leave it to us, we're here for that too.

Template Free Zone by Design

Most agencies upload a template and work around it. We don’t.

With your site, everything has a place. Pages and content aren’t there to fill space. They’re built to guide someone from first click to action without friction.


That's why when we say custom, we mean it. Your site is shaped around your business and the people using it, so it stands apart without trying too hard. It’s the kind of site that just makes sense the moment you land on it.

Website Launch Packages

100% Customizable

Starter Site


Quickly Establish Credibility

Starting At

1,200$

  • Custom single-page web design
  • Mobile-responsive layout
  • Fast, secure hosting with SSL
  • SEO-ready structure
  • Domain connection & launch support
  • Easy-to-edit content
  • Optional Add-Ons:
  • Email setup and support
  • Google Analytics integration
  • Pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns
  • SEO setup

Growth Website


Attract and Convert

Starting At

2,500$

  • Custom multi-page website (up to 8)
  • Conversion-focused layout
  • On-page SEO setup
  • Speed and performance optimization
  • Mobile-responsive design
  • Fast, secure hosting with SSL
  • Third-party integrations (forms, CRM, tools)
  • Ongoing backups and site stability
  • Optional Add-Ons:
  • Email setup and support
  • Google Analytics integration
  • Pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns
  • Ongoing SEO Support

Online Store


Sell with Confidence

Starting At

4,500$

  • Everything in Growth Website
  • WooCommerce store setup and configuration
  • Product and category structure
  • Optimized product pages
  • Secure checkout / payment integration
  • Shipping and tax configuration
  • Basic product SEO and search visibility setup
  • Store walkthrough and training
  • Optional Add-Ons:
  • Email setup and support
  • Google Analytics integration
  • Pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns
  • Ongoing SEO Support
Start the Right Way

Web Design Built to Grow With You

Your website should do more than look good. From design and development to ongoing SEO and search visibility, we help you build momentum that continues after launch.

Launch Your Site SEO & Visibility

We're Ready for More

We're happy to support our clients with custom web design and provide services that can be added on. Like we say, we’re with you from start to finish and lucky for us, marketing never ends. Some of our additional marketing services include:

  • Logo and Brand Design
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Social Media
  • Copywriting
  • Graphic Support
  • Signage
  • Pay-Per-Click Advertising
Phone :

616.419.8553

FAX :

616.821.8821

Address :

7146 Cascade RD SE

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Email :

hello@dogearmarketing.com

support@dogearmarketing.com

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