Rated 5★ on Google

Web Design for Exeter Businesses That Get More Leads

You get a bespoke website design, unlimited edits and ongoing support, so your Exeter business looks professional and gets found online. No templates or page builders. From St Thomas to Topsham, I help Exeter businesses turn more website visitors into enquiries. Plans start from £89/month.

  • 100% money-back guarantee
  • Unlimited updates included
  • Hosting, support and maintenance handled

Why Your Website Matters

Most Exeter customers check your website before they contact you.

They might find you through Google, Instagram, word of mouth, or a search like “business near me” in Exeter - but before they enquire, they usually check your site.

And in seconds, they decide:

  • Do you look professional?

  • Do you feel trustworthy?

  • Are you worth their money?

If your website does not give them confidence quickly, they can go straight back to Google and compare you with another Exeter business nearby.

A good website should turn local trust into enquiries

A strong website doesn't just look nice.

  • Builds trust quickly

  • Clearly explains what you do

  • Makes the next step obvious

  • Shows why you're worth contacting

When those things are clear, more visitors from Exeter and the surrounding areas feel confident enough to contact you.

What I Do

I build and manage custom-coded websites for small businesses in Exeter

That load fast, look credible, and turn local visitors into enquiries. Whether you are a trade, beauty business, clinic, local service provider or independent business in Exeter, your site can be built around the services and areas you want more enquiries from.

Your website is designed, built, and managed for you, so you never have to deal with the technical side.

To get started, you just answer a questionnaire. No calls needed unless you want to.

After launch, I keep it hosted, updated and ready to change whenever your business needs it. Plans start from £89/month.

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Sem | Founder | Developer

Recent Work

Featured Work

A selection of custom-coded websites designed to help small businesses look more professional, explain their services clearly, and turn more visitors into enquiries.

Homepage preview of the SoSo Beauty website

Beauty website

SoSo Nails & Beauty

What The Client Needed

A clean, modern website for a private beauty studio. The goal was to create a site that felt polished, professional, and aligned with the quality of the service. The design keeps the experience simple, visual, and easy to use, especially on mobile.

Project Focus

  • Clear treatment information
  • Trust-led design
  • Mobile-friendly layout
  • Simple enquiry path
★★★★★

“I recently worked with Built By SemDev to create my website, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. From the very beginning, they were professional, responsive, and genuinely interested in understanding my vision.”

Sophie O SoSo Nails & Beauty

Carpentry Website

DH Developments

What The Client Needed

A professional website for a carpentry company, designed to show the quality of their work and make the business feel credible from the first visit.

Project Focus

  • Strong project presentation
  • Professional first impression
  • Clear service overview
  • Easy contact options
★★★★★

“Couldn’t be happier with my website made by Sem! The whole process was made simple and easy and my ideas of what I wanted for my sight was brought to life...”

Dan H DH Developments
Homepage preview of the DH Developments website

What You Get

Everything included to help your website turn Exeter visitors into enquiries

  • Designed to make the right impression

    A bespoke design built around your business, services and local customers - not a generic template. Your site is designed to reflect the quality of your work and make the right impression quickly.

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  • Custom-coded for speed and control

    Your site is hand-coded around your business, that means better performance, more control, cleaner structure, and a site that's tailored properly to your goals.

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  • Copy that makes your business easy to understand

    Clear, professional website copy written around your business, services and local area. Your pages explain what you do, build trust, and guide Exeter visitors towards making an enquiry.

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  • SEO to help Exeter customers find you

    Your site is built with a clear structure, fast performance and search-friendly foundations that help customers find you when they search for your services in Exeter and nearby areas.

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  • Logo & brand identity

    Starting from scratch? I’ll create a professional logo, colour palette and typography that give your business a consistent, trustworthy look. Already have branding you’re happy with? I’ll build your website around your existing identity instead.

  • Fast and easy to use on mobile

    Built to load quickly and work smoothly on mobile, so visitors can use your site without frustration. A fast, well-structured website also gives Google a stronger foundation to understand and rank your pages.

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Fully Managed

A website you do not have to manage yourself

You do not just get a website design. You get the website handled properly in the background, so you are not left managing it yourself.

  • Changes handled whenever you need them

    Need to change text, images, prices or sections? Just message me and I’ll handle it.

  • Direct support from the person who built it

    You are not passed between support teams or left figuring things out yourself. You deal directly with me.

  • A fresh redesign every 3 years

    You get a free redesign every 3 years, so your site stays modern as your business evolves.

Guarantees

A safer way to get your website sorted

  • Money-Back Guarantee

    If I can't design something you're happy with, you get a refund and the contract is cancelled. I stand by my work and only want satisfied clients.

  • Performance Guarantee

    If your finished website does not achieve a green Google PageSpeed performance score, you get a refund.

Pricing

Starter Website Plan

A professional one-page website for businesses that need a simple, clear online presence. Best if you want to explain what you do, build trust, and make it easy for people to contact you.

£ 89 /month

12-month minimum

How It Works

Your Website Handled in 4 Simple Steps

  1. Questionnaire - no calls unless you want one

    You answer a questionnaire and tell me about your business and what you need. No long calls unless you want one.

  2. Plan, Write and Build

    I plan the structure, write the copy, design the pages and custom-code the website around your business.

  3. Review and Edits

    You review the website and request any changes before it goes live.

  4. Launch and Ongoing Support

    Your site goes live, and I handle the hosting, updates, edits, maintenance and support moving forward.

General Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. I build custom-coded websites for small businesses in Exeter that want a professional site without having to manage the technical side themselves.

    The website is designed, built, hosted, maintained, and updated for you, so you can focus on running your business while your site helps bring in more enquiries.

  • Yes, if it is built properly.

    A good website should clearly explain what you do, where you work, why people should trust you, and how to contact you. For Exeter businesses, that means making your services obvious, showing local relevance, and making it easy for customers to call, message, or request a quote.

    A better website will not magically fix every part of your marketing, but it can make a big difference when people are already finding you through Google, social media, referrals, or your Google Business Profile.

  • My plans start from £89 per month for a one-page website.

    This is a good option if you need a simple, professional website that clearly explains what you do, shows your services, and gives people an easy way to contact you.

    For businesses that need more pages, more content, or a larger site structure, I also offer larger website plans. The right option depends on how much your website needs to cover and how many services or locations you want to target.

  • Yes. Your website will be built with local search in mind, so Google can better understand what you do, where you operate, and which services you offer.

    That includes clear page structure, service-focused copy, technical SEO setup, fast loading speeds, mobile-first design, and natural mentions of Exeter and nearby areas where relevant.

    SEO takes time, but the goal is to give your website the right foundations to compete for local searches.

  • No. I can build websites for businesses across Exeter and the surrounding areas.

    That includes places like St Thomas, Heavitree, Alphington, Pinhoe, Topsham, Exwick, St Leonards, Crediton, Cullompton, and Exmouth.

    The website can be written to reflect the areas you actually cover, instead of making your business look generic or unclear.

Local Coverage

Built for Exeter and the Surrounding Areas

If your business serves Exeter and nearby areas, your website should make that clear. I can structure your content so visitors quickly understand where you work, which services you offer, and whether you cover their area. This helps your website support searches from people looking for your services across Exeter, not just people searching from the city centre.

This includes areas like:

  • St Thomas
  • Heavitree
  • Alphington
  • Pinhoe
  • Topsham
  • St Leonards
  • Exwick
  • Crediton
  • Exmouth

Let's Get Your Website Sorted

Send me a message or book a call and I'll take a look at your current setup or help you get started.