The hard truth
Most local businesses don't have a marketing problem.
They have a visibility problem.
People search before they call. They judge before they meet you. And if they can't find you, or don't trust what they see, they move on without saying a word.
You can't be found
97% of people search online before choosing a business. If you're not showing up, they're calling someone else.
Your site loses trust
First impressions happen in under a second. An outdated site loses the enquiry before they've read a word.
Mobile is broken
Over 70% of local searches happen on phones. If your site doesn't work on mobile, most visitors leave immediately.
AI is leaving you behind
Google, ChatGPT and Perplexity are changing how people find businesses. Without the right setup, you're invisible.
The bigger picture
A website is only one piece
of your online presence.
Most agencies build you a website and call it done. But a website alone won't get your phone ringing. I work on all of it, so you don't have to think about any of it.
of people won't return to a business after a bad online experience.
judge your credibility from your website alone.
research a local business online before making contact.
Real results
Before & after Grounded Counseling
A therapy practice in Chattanooga had been running on a 2005 website with zero online enquiries. I rebuilt their entire digital presence. In their first 8 weeks, 45 new client requests came through the door.
Before
Zero
Online enquiries for years
After
Daily
New enquiries since launch
First 8 weeks
45
New client enquiries
Zero online enquiries before the rebuild.
"We are delighted with the service. Before we relied on word of mouth and referrals but now we get multiple enquiries a week."
S. Muller · Grounded Counseling, Chattanooga TN · View live site
The person behind Built & Found
I got tired of never feeling
the difference my work made to real people.
I spent 15 years designing for companies that pushed for their own interests. Now I push for yours.
More about meHow it works
Simple from start
to long after launch.
01
Get Found
Your website, Google profile, local SEO and AI visibility, all working together so the right people find you first.
02
Build Trust
Being found is only half the job. I make sure that when people find your business, they like what they see.
03
Keep Growing
Every month I actively improve your online presence. I don't disappear after launch.