Web Design in Athens, GA
Vandergrace Media is an Athens, GA web design agency that builds fast, mobile-friendly websites for local service businesses, with SEO built in from day one. Every site we build has one job: turn visitors into booked clients.
A beautiful website is useless if no one can find it, or if visitors leave without calling. We design for both. Your site will look like your brand, load fast on every phone, and lead people straight to booking. We work with businesses in Athens, Watkinsville, Bogart, Winterville, Oconee County, and across Northeast Georgia, and with clients nationwide.
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What's included in every website
Custom design and funnel architecture
No cookie-cutter templates. We plan every page around the path a visitor takes from first click to booked appointment.
On-page SEO with each build
Titles, descriptions, headings, and page structure are set up so Google and AI search tools understand every page.
Mobile and speed optimization
Most of your visitors are on their phones. Your site will load fast and work smoothly on any screen.
Conversion-focused copywriting
Clear words that tell visitors what you do, where you do it, and how to book.
Local search and schema markup
Structured data that tells Google and AI assistants your business, your services, and your service area.
Keyword strategy and content clustering
Pages built around what Athens customers actually type into Google.
Who we build websites for
We build for service-based businesses that want more booked clients, not just more traffic. That includes wealth managers and estate planners, landscape designers and pool builders, med spas and wellness clinics, dentists and chiropractors, real estate agents and interior designers, roofing contractors and solar installers, wedding venues and photographers, gyms and personal trainers, and kitchen and bathroom remodelers.
Our portfolio includes websites for roofing, HVAC, med spa, insurance, law, real estate, and early learning businesses. See the work on our client page.
How our web design process works
Free strategy call
We review your current website and your Google visibility, then show you what to fix first.
Plan
We map your pages, your keywords, and the path from first visit to booked appointment.
Design and build
We create a custom design in your brand, write the copy, and build in SEO and schema markup.
Launch and connect
We connect your forms, booking, and CRM so every lead lands in one place.
Maintain and grow
Monthly maintenance keeps your site fast, secure, and up to date.
What a website costs in Athens, GA
Our Smart Website & SEO package starts at $2,497 for setup and $497 per month for maintenance. Every site is custom, so your final price depends on the pages and features you need. You get a clear quote after your strategy call, before any work starts.
We ask for a six-month minimum, then you go month-to-month. Your custom build transfers to you at the end of your term if you decide not to renew.
Setup starts
$2,497
Maintenance starts
$497/mo
Want more than a website? The Growth Ecosystem combines your website, AiVA, our AI receptionist, and review management in one system, starting at $3,997 for setup and $897 per month. See all pricing.
Why choose a local Athens web design agency
We know the area
We work here, so we know how people in Athens and Oconee County search for local services.
One partner for everything
Your website, SEO, AI receptionist, reviews, and ads all work together instead of fighting each other.
You own your site
Your custom build is yours at the end of your term.
A local, women-owned business
Vandergrace Media is a member of the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce. Meet Amy, our founder.
"She always went above and beyond to help us be successful. Her dedication to our team and our goals was evident in everything she did. I wholeheartedly recommend Amy."
John L., AVP YMCA
Web Design FAQs
How much does a website cost in Athens, GA?
At Vandergrace Media, our Smart Website & SEO package starts at $2,497 for setup and $497 per month for maintenance. Your final price depends on the pages and features you need, and you get a clear quote after a free strategy call.
How long does it take to build a website?
It depends on the size of your site and the features you need. We give you a timeline on your strategy call, before any work starts.
Will my new website show up on Google?
Every site we build includes on-page SEO, local schema markup, and a keyword plan, so Google and AI search tools can understand it from day one. Ranking also depends on your Google Business Profile and reviews, and we can help with those too.
Do I own my website?
Yes. Your custom build transfers to you at the end of your term if you decide not to renew.
Do you only work with businesses in Athens?
No. We serve Athens, Oconee County, and Northeast Georgia, and we work with clients nationwide.
Can you redesign my existing website?
Yes. On your strategy call, we review your current site and Google visibility and show you what to keep, what to fix, and what to rebuild.
Ready for a website that books clients?
Book your free 30-minute strategy call. We'll review your current website and Google visibility, then show you exactly what to fix first.
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