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Professional Web Design in Hastings

Planning a new website or replacing one that feels dated, slow or difficult to update? Our Hastings web design team creates professional WordPress websites that are easy to manage, work smoothly on every device and turn more visitors into enquiries.

We make the process clear and collaborative from the start, with practical guidance on structure, content, design and SEO. Meet us at the Innovation Centre in St Leonards-on-Sea or join us online.

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A lot of business owners know when something is off with their website. It might look dated, it might be hard to edit, it might be slow on mobile. Or maybe it's just not bringing in the enquiries it should. And when you're already busy running a business, sorting a new website can feel like a big job. Where do you start? What pages do you need? What should it even say? How do you make sure it actually works once it's live? That's where we come in.

At FreshOnline we help businesses replace hard-to-update websites with clean, fast WordPress websites that reflect their business properly help turn visitors into enquiries. For businesses that want something fully bespoke, we offer custom designed premium websites built around your brand, your goals, and what your business needs to achieve. And if you're just getting started or budget is a consideration, we also offer our own premium website templates, designed in-house by our team.

Giving you a professional and polished website with a more cost-effective starting point. So whether you need something completely custom or a strong starting point that still looks and feels high quality, we can help you find the right fit. And we keep the whole process clear, collaborative, and easy to follow. It all starts with a discovery meeting. We take the time to get to know your business, your goals, your audience, and what your website actually needs to do. We look at what is working and what isn't.

We build a clear plan around where you want to go. Then we move into strategy and design. This is where we shape the structure of the site, the messaging, the page layouts, and the overall look and feel. We make sure the website reflects your brand, feels professional, and gives people a clear next step. Once that's signed off, we move into build.

We develop your website in WordPress, making sure it works well across desktop and mobile, feels easy to use and has strong foundations in place. Then we go through review, testing and refinement. We check forms, buttons, links, layouts and the overall user experience to make sure everything is working as it should before launch. And then we go live. But it doesn't stop there. We can also support you with hosting, updates and ongoing care.

So your website stays secure, up to date and working hard for your business. So if your current website no longer reflects the quality of your business and you know it's time for something better, we would love to help. Let's create a website that works as hard as you do.

Your Local Web Design Agency for 1066 Country

FreshOnline is a local team of web designers, developers and content specialists based at the Innovation Centre in St Leonards-on-Sea. We design and build bespoke WordPress websites for businesses across Hastings, Bexhill, Eastbourne, Rye, Battle and the wider 1066 area.

Every website is created around your business, customers and goals. We combine clear design, straightforward navigation, strong mobile performance and sound SEO foundations to help more of the right people find your business and take action.

Need more than a website? Our team can also support you with SEO, social media, graphic design, and email marketing. For businesses selling online, we build WooCommerce websites that are simple to manage and designed to support sales.

Why Businesses in 1066 Country Choose Us

10 +
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100 +

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Does Your Business Need a New Website?

A new website could be the right next step if any of these sound familiar.

Starting a New Business

Website Looks Dated

Difficult to Update

Slow or Poor on Mobile

Rebranding Your Business

Not Generating Enough Enquiries

Website Solutions Built Around Your Goals

Every business is different, so we plan each website around your brand, audience, content and commercial goals. You receive a professional website that looks credible, works smoothly on every device and is designed to generate more enquiries or sales.

The final cost depends on the number of pages, content requirements and functionality involved. Before work begins, you will receive a clear, fixed quotation setting out exactly what is included.

  • Bespoke Design
  • eCommerce Websites
  • Mobile-Friendly Design
  • Easy to Update
  • Website Strategy

Starter Website

For smaller businesses that need to get online quickly

  • Built from a proven professional website framework
  • Adapted with your branding, content and imagery
  • Mobile-friendly pages designed to encourage enquiries
  • Essential SEO foundations included from launch
  • Simple WordPress editing for future updates

Who it’s for: New and smaller businesses that need a professional website quickly, without the cost or complexity of a fully bespoke design.

Investment:  From £850 + VAT

Premium Website

For businesses that need a completely bespoke website

  • Bespoke design shaped around your business goals
  • Flexible page structure based on your requirements
  • Custom layouts for services, content and campaigns
  • Functionality planned around your customer journey
  • Strong foundations for SEO and future growth

Who it’s for: Established and growing businesses that need a distinctive website tailored to their brand, customers and commercial objectives.

Investment: From £1,950 + VAT

eCommerce Website

For businesses ready to sell confidently online

  • Bespoke WooCommerce design tailored to your brand
  • Product and category pages structured for sales
  • Payments, shipping and tax settings configured
  • Simple product management for your internal team
  • Search, filtering and conversion features where required

Who it’s for: Retailers, makers and growing brands that need a professional online shop that is easy to manage and built to support sales.

Investment: From £2,450 + VAT

Website Redesign & Migration

For existing websites that need a stronger platform

  • Fresh design aligned with your current brand
  • Improved structure, messaging and customer journeys
  • Safe migration to WordPress where required
  • Carefully planned redirects to protect visibility
  • Better mobile usability, speed and navigation

Who it’s for: Businesses with an existing website that feels dated, difficult to manage or no longer supports their current goals.

Investment: From £1,950 + VAT

Post-Launch Support That Keeps Your Website Performing

Launching your website is only the beginning. Our business-grade hosting includes SSL, daily backups and a secure, reliable environment to keep your website running smoothly.

For ongoing protection, our CarePlan covers WordPress core, theme and plugin updates, security and malware monitoring, broken-link checks, redirects and regular performance reviews. CarePlan+ adds priority support, small content updates and proactive improvements to help your website remain fast, secure and effective as your business grows.

How we work at FreshOnline

Web Design, Done Right in Hastings

A simple, transparent process with clear milestones—from first chat to ongoing care.

Made in Hastings • Web design

Some of Our Favourite Local Projects

Websites we’ve designed for businesses across Hastings and the 1066 area.

Trusted by Businesses Across 1066 Country

Not Sure Which Website Option Is Right for You?

Book a free 15-minute introductory call with our Hastings web design team. Tell us what you need from your website and we’ll help you understand the most suitable approach, likely scope and next steps.

  • Brief review of your website needs and goals
  • Clear guidance on the most suitable website option
  • Honest advice on scope, budget and next steps

15 MINUTES TO FIND THE RIGHT WEBSITE FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Starter Websites begin at £850 + VAT, Premium Websites and website redesigns begin at £1,950 + VAT, and eCommerce Websites begin at £2,450 + VAT.

The final cost depends on the number of pages, content requirements, functionality and any integrations your website needs. Before work begins, we provide a clear, fixed quotation showing exactly what is included, so you can make an informed decision without unexpected additions later.

A Starter Website is suited to smaller businesses that want to get online quickly using a proven professional design framework. A Premium Website is designed from scratch around your brand, services and goals.

Our eCommerce option is for businesses selling products online, while Website Redesign and Migration is intended for companies with an existing website that feels dated, difficult to manage or no longer supports their growth.

During a free 15-minute introductory call, we can discuss what you need and recommend the most suitable approach.

The timescale depends on the type of website, the number of pages, the functionality required and how quickly content and feedback are provided.

Starter Websites can usually move forward more quickly because they begin with a proven design framework. Bespoke Premium, eCommerce and migration projects require more planning, design and testing.

Before work begins, we agree the project stages, responsibilities and expected timescale. We also keep you updated throughout, so you always know what is happening and what we need from you next.

Every FreshOnline website includes essential SEO foundations. This includes a clear page structure, mobile-friendly design, appropriate technical setup and features that help search engines understand and access the website.

We also complete important launch checks and submit the website sitemap to Google Search Console where appropriate.

No web designer can guarantee particular Google rankings. Visibility also depends on your competition, content, website authority and ongoing marketing. For businesses that want to improve their rankings further, we can provide ongoing SEO support after launch.

Yes. When redesigning or migrating an existing website, we review its current pages, URLs, content and search visibility before making changes.

Where pages are moved or replaced, we plan redirects so visitors and search engines are sent to the most relevant new location. We also aim to retain valuable content and avoid removing pages that are already contributing to your visibility without good reason.

Some movement can occur after any significant website change, so rankings cannot be guaranteed. However, careful planning greatly reduces unnecessary risk and gives the new website stronger foundations for future growth.

Yes. We help you plan the pages your website needs, the information visitors are looking for and the actions you want them to take.

You can provide your own finished content, or we can include additional support with website copy, page structure and imagery within your quotation. We will confirm who is responsible for each item during onboarding, so content does not become an unexpected obstacle later in the project.

Our aim is to make the website clear and persuasive, rather than simply filling pages with unnecessary text.

Yes. We build our websites in WordPress using a straightforward, block-based system that allows you to update text, images and other everyday content without needing to understand code.

We will provide appropriate handover guidance once the website is ready to launch. You can then make routine changes internally or ask our team to help when needed.

For businesses that would rather not manage updates themselves, our CarePlan and CarePlan+ options provide ongoing technical support and content assistance.

Our support does not need to end when your website launches. Business-grade hosting is available with SSL, daily backups and a secure environment designed to keep the website running reliably.

Our CarePlan covers ongoing WordPress, theme and plugin updates, security and malware monitoring, broken-link checks, redirects and regular performance reviews.

CarePlan+ adds priority support, small content updates and proactive improvements, helping your website remain secure, current and effective as your business develops.

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Visit Our Local Web Design Agency Near Hastings

Meet our team at the Innovation Centre in St Leonards-on-Sea or book a free 15-minute introductory call. We work with businesses across Hastings, St Leonards, Bexhill, Battle, Rye, Eastbourne and the wider 1066 area.

  • FreshOnline, Innovation Centre, St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9UH
  • 01424 400090

  • hello@freshonline.net
  • Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 18:00pm