Before and After Teardown: Measurable Website Changes
A teardown of common website problems and the measurable changes that fix them. Real examples of speed, clarity, and conversion improvements.
No hidden fees, no agency overhead. Pick the package that fits your business, see the price upfront, and own the finished site.
One conversion-focused page, mobile responsive, contact form, basic SEO and local business structured data, accessibility baseline, analytics setup, one revision round.
$447 build + $37/month hosting and support
Up to five core pages, keyword and competitor mapping, local SEO foundations, conversion tracking, Google Business Profile alignment, two revision rounds, launch and indexation checks.
$797 build + $67/month hosting and support
Up to ten pages, custom conversion plan, service and service-area architecture, original copy collaboration, technical SEO and structured data, performance and accessibility QA, three revision rounds, 30-day post-launch review.
$1,497 build + $97/month hosting and support
These are full clickable sample websites built for real industries — not templates. Click any one to look around.
Service packages, project gallery, seasonal tips, and free quote form.
VIN lookup, service menu, customer reviews, and appointment scheduling.
Property listings, agent profiles, search filters, and contact form.
Sample project walkthroughs showing the structure, features, and technical approach for different industries. These are illustrative examples, not real client projects.
A 5-page Gatsby site structure for a landscaping company — service pages, project gallery, quote form, local SEO foundations. Illustrative example, not a real client.
An illustrative example of a WordPress-to-Gatsby rebuild for a restaurant — mobile-first menu, working reservation form, and accessibility upgrades. Not a real client project.
A 7-page service area website structure for an HVAC company — service pages, financing calculator, seasonal promotions, and service area architecture. Illustrative example, not a real client.
No account managers, no handoffs, no agency overhead. You talk to me, I do the work, and you see real progress.
The person you talk to is the person who builds your site. No sales rep forwarding messages to a developer who never heard your goals.
You see the price before the project starts. No surprise invoices, no scope creep charges, no retainer traps. 50% deposit, 50% on launch.
The code, content, domain, and hosting are all yours. If you ever want to leave, I help you migrate at no extra charge. No vendor lock-in.
From new builds to repairs to local SEO, I cover the full range of website work a small business needs.
Conversion-focused websites built for your business, mobile-ready, SEO-ready, with contact forms and schema markup.
Update an outdated site with a modern, fast, accessible rebuild that keeps your content and improves your search visibility.
Google Business Profile setup, local search optimization, schema markup, and content restructuring so people in your area can find you.
Fix broken layouts, slow pages, outdated content, deployment issues, and broken forms on existing sites.
WCAG 2.2 AA compliance checks, keyboard navigation, screen reader support, contrast fixes, and form label corrections.
Ongoing updates, backups, uptime monitoring, security checks, and content changes. No long-term commitment. Website care plans are month-to-month. Every website project still uses a written service agreement and scope of work.
A clear, simple process with no surprises. You see progress at every step.
We talk about your business, what the site needs to do, and what's currently broken. I tell you honestly whether I'm the right fit. No pressure, no sales pitch.
I build a fast, mobile-ready site for your business. You see real progress, not radio silence. Revision rounds included so the final site matches what you actually want.
I launch your site, set up hosting, and handle updates. 24-hour response times, 30-day warranty after launch. Monthly support is month-to-month — no long-term commitment.
I serve small businesses across the region. Find your city below for local-specific information.
Straight answers to the questions small business owners ask most.
Starter sites begin at $447 for the build and $37/month for hosting and support. Growth sites start at $797. See the full pricing breakdown.
Starter sites typically take 14 days. Growth sites run 3-4 weeks. I give you a specific timeline during the free consultation.
Yes. The code, content, and domain are all yours. If you ever want to leave, I help you migrate at no extra charge.
Yes. Site refreshes start at $597, or I can work hourly at $65/hour with a 1-hour minimum.
I'm Bradley Matera — a web developer in Durand, Illinois. Here's what backs up the work.
Completed a 6-month internship at Amazon Web Services on the Cloud Support Engineer team. Hands-on experience troubleshooting real customer infrastructure issues across AWS services.
Currently pursuing a degree in Web Development at Full Sail University. Coursework covers front-end, back-end, databases, and deployment — not just theory.
I build real applications — an interactive Pokédex with 151 entries, a car-matching app, a JWT CTF lab, WebGPU demos. Every project has source code you can inspect.
Call (608) 313-5373 or send a message through the contact page. I'll tell you honestly whether I'm the right fit for your project.
One-page review covering clarity, mobile usability, speed, local search, and the most important next step. No obligation, no sales pressure.
If you are a recruiter or developer evaluating my technical work, case studies, code, and verified credentials live on the recruiter hub.
A teardown of common website problems and the measurable changes that fix them. Real examples of speed, clarity, and conversion improvements.
A practical checklist to reduce contact form friction. Fewer fields, clear labels, mobile-friendly inputs, and no unnecessary steps.
What your website needs in the first screen: clear offer, who it is for, where you work, what it costs, and what to do next.
Skim the latest posts below or dive into the archives to see how each project has evolved. I include code snippets, diagrams, and checklists so you can reuse the patterns in your own work.