Expert Web Design For Creators

Elevate.
Captivate.

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We create your digital masterpiece: stunning websites that elevate and showcase your work, strategically designed for your goals.

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Increase Brand Awareness and Visibility

Generate More Bookings and Leads

Your Website, Your Brand

Embrace Your Digital Canvas

Your website is more than a digital address or a grid of images. It's your online studio, gallery, and the gateway for the world to witness your expertise. Let's craft a digital space that's an extension of your craft, inviting potential clients to explore your work and connect with your brand. Get a website that does your work justice and leads to more engagements and higher conversions.

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Your website shouldn't be just another face in the crowd.

the same crowd of illustrated people as before, but attention has been brought to the center where there are people gathering and collaborating. Also other related people stand out in the crowd showing the target audience.

It's time to break free from the crowd and find your audience.

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Seamless Creative Canvas

We translate your brand's essence into a digital masterpiece, ensuring a seamless transition from your real-world presence to your online platform. Your website will not just showcase, but accentuate your work, embodying the excellence and uniqueness of your brand.

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Create More, Worry Less

Focus on what you love - your craft. Leave the technical intricacies of web design to us. We're not just web designers; we're your digital partners, ensuring your online platform is a breeze to manage, allowing you more time with your art and your clients.

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From Portfolio to Lead Magnet

Your website should be a potent tool for business growth. Beyond a portfolio, we transform your site into a lead-generating, client-converting engine. Integrating cutting-edge marketing and conversion strategies, we ensure your website works as hard for your business as you do.

Custom Squarespace Website

Get the website you deserve!

Elevate your online presence through a meticulously crafted website that showcases your brand’s essence while ensuring a seamless user experience.

Investment Starts at $6,000-$10,000 | Typically 2-3 Weeks

✓ Customized website design (includes up to 10 pages) that reflects your brand's unique personality and captivates your target audience.

✓ Mobile responsiveness to ensure your website looks flawless across all devices, providing a seamless user experience.

✓ Basic Technical SEO setup to boost your website's visibility and attract organic traffic.

✓ Integrations with your CRM and schedulers.

✓ Social media integration to amplify your online presence, engage with your audience, and foster brand loyalty.

✓ Training + Q&A Session After Launch

✓ 30 Days of Email Support

Not Included: Copywriting, Squarespace Hosting, Domain Fees, Legal Documents (Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy)

  • Embarking on a creative journey requires a well-charted path. Our timeline ensures your project progresses smoothly from conception to launch:

    Week 1:

    • Monday: Kickoff call to review submitted content.

    • Wednesday: Home page draft presentation.

    • Friday or Following Monday: Website presentation call.

    Week 2:

    • Monday to Wednesday: Feedback & refinement period.

    • Thursday: Launch preparation.

    • Friday: Launch day with a tutorial on editing your site.

    • Linktree-styled page for social.

    • Legal pages (You provide the content for Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy).

    • Error 404 page.

    • ‘Thank You’ page post form submissions.

    Note: Legal policy content is a separate responsibility, though we can provide resources for compliance.

  • Investing in your digital presence is a strategic decision. Our flexible payment plan includes:

    1. 25% at booking: Secures your spot on our calendar.

    2. 50% by project start (Monday): Aligns with the initiation of design work.

    3. 25% by project end (Friday of the 2nd/3rd week): Finalizes the project as your website goes live.

  • Our team has a strong background in coding and development, enabling us to craft nearly any website from scratch. However, we prefer Squarespace for its rapid build times, user-friendly interface for our clients, and exceptional customer support.

    Should you have an existing website or wish to migrate, we can accommodate. Our coding expertise allows us to add custom features or suggest alternative platforms, extending beyond Squarespace when a project demands it.

  • Having explored numerous platforms including Wix, Weebly, and Shopify, and originating from a background of custom-coded websites, we favor Squarespace for its intuitive editor and stellar customer support. This choice reflects our dedication to ensuring a seamless experience for our clients.

    If a project reveals that Squarespace isn't the ideal fit, our dual expertise as seasoned designers and developers empowers us to employ other platforms, integrate additional tools, or devise custom solutions.

Get started with your dream website!

Just starting out and on a budget?

Get one of our expertly tailored premade Squarespace website templates for photographers.

A ready-to-go strategically designed template for photographers with their own dreamy style who want to showcase their work and increase their bookings.

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Meet Your Designer and Fellow Creator, Daniel Rodrigues

Our mission is simple yet profound: handle the technical intricacies, setting the stage for your artistry to shine boundlessly, enabling you to focus on what you love most - creating.

Hello, I am Daniel. With a decade of web design expertise and a Harvard computer science background, I founded Excito LLC. But, it's my passion as a photographer that led me to dedicate this agency to serving creatives and photographers. My part-time pursuit of portrait and dance photography fuels my understanding of your needs as a creative professional.

At Excito LLC, our expertise in web design, combined with a nuanced understanding of a creative's desire for aesthetic and strategic business excellence, forms a bridge between your art and your audience. Our mission is simple yet profound: handle the technical intricacies, setting the stage for your artistry to shine boundlessly, enabling you to focus on what you love most - creating.

Get started with your dream website!

FAQs

  • To kick-start the website design process, we'll guide you through a simple and straightforward preparation phase.

    We'll ask you to provide essential elements such as your logo, brand guidelines, high-quality images, and any specific preferences you have for the design. Our goal is to ensure that the website truly reflects your brand identity and captures your unique vision.

    You will also need to provide the copy/content for your website before the project starts.

  • While it's not mandatory to have a domain name when we start, having one in mind can expedite the website creation process.

    If you already have a domain, we can seamlessly connect it to your new website.

    If you don't have a domain, no worries! We'll guide you in selecting and registering the perfect domain through Squarespace or another trusted registrar (like Namecheap).

  • Our website design packages encompass the majority of the design and development process.

    However, there may be some additional costs to consider based on your specific requirements. These could include domain registration fees, hosting fees (your Squarespace plan), and premium stock imagery licenses (if needed).

    We'll provide a transparent breakdown of any additional costs, so you have a clear understanding of the investment involved.

  • The timeline for website completion depends on the scope and complexity of the project.

    For most projects, we estimate a completion time of 2-4 weeks.

    This can vary based on factors such as the number of pages, complex integrations, or extra features.

  • We offer flexible options to accommodate additional features and customizations based on your specific needs. During our consultation, we will discuss your requirements in detail and provide recommendations for the most suitable solutions. Any additional features or customizations will be assessed and priced accordingly.

  • When we complete your website, ownership of the final product (sans licensed materials such as images or design assets) is all yours!

    We believe in empowering our clients to take charge of their online presence. You'll have full control of the website and its contents, making updates, additions, and modifications as you see fit.

  • We offer optional website maintenance and support plans to ensure your Squarespace website remains secure and up-to-date. We can discuss the available options and recommend the best maintenance plan for your specific needs.

  • Absolutely! Squarespace is a user-friendly platform, which allows for easy content management.

  • Yes, all our websites are designed to be fully responsive and optimized for various devices, including desktops, tablets, and mobile phones.

    We prioritize creating a seamless user experience across different screen sizes to ensure your website looks great and functions flawlessly on any device.

  • Our focus is on web design and development.

    We can point you to professional copywriters. We can also subcontract copywriters to make it easier for you.

  • Our focus is on web design and development.

    We can point you to professional brand designers. We can also subcontract brand designers to make it easier for you.

  • Yes, we can seamlessly integrate your social media accounts into your Squarespace website.

    By linking your social media profiles, you can easily connect with your audience and promote your brand across different platforms.

  • Yes, we understand the importance of SEO in driving organic traffic to your website. We implement best practices for on-page optimization, including strategic keyword placement, meta tags, and URL structure. Additionally, we ensure your website is technically optimized for search engines, providing a solid foundation for your SEO efforts.

  • Squarespace describes Squarespace Circle as “a program designed to support, inspire, and engage the community of creatives, developers, and designers who use Squarespace to build beautiful websites for themselves and their clients. Circle members get longer trial periods, optimized customer support, and access to exclusive content.”

    As a member, my clients get an extended Squarespace trial for developing their website and a 20% discount on annual website subscriptions.

  • Getting started is simple. You can reach out to us via our website or contact form to schedule a discovery call.

    During the call, we will discuss your website goals, requirements, and any specific design preferences. From there, we will create a customized plan to bring your vision to life.