Web design and development for Niagara small businesses
The digital agency you love.
We're a two-person studio in Thorold building websites, AI tools, and brands for businesses across Niagara. No buzzwords, no inflated promises, just the work.
Flat-rate packages from $1,499 CAD — see pricing
Ideate
We figure out what you actually need before building it.
Design
Clean, on-brand visuals your customers actually understand.
Develop
Fast, reliable sites and apps, built to last.
ABOUT US
We're a two-person web design and development studio in Thorold, Ontario. Alex is the developer and Nina is the designer. We build websites, apps, and brands for small businesses in Thorold, St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, Welland, and across the Niagara Region. You work directly with the people doing the work. No account managers, no outsourcing, no mystery team overseas.
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Nina Lyder
Graphic Designer
Nina handles the design side: brand identity, logos, packaging, and graphics. She's the reason our clients' work doesn't look like everyone else's.
Alex Gomez
Full Stack Developer
Alex builds the websites, apps, and AI tools. He handles the technical side, from clean front-ends to the complex integrations that make things actually work.
Development Services
Web development built to last
Websites and web apps built to be fast, reliable, and easy to grow into.
Custom Development
Web apps built from scratch and tuned to load fast.
Responsive Design
Sites that look right and work on every screen size.
E-commerce Solutions
Online stores with secure checkout and inventory built in.
SEO Optimization
The technical and content work that helps people find you on Google.
Ready to Transform Your Digital Presence?
Let's build something amazing together. From concept to launch, we're your partner in digital success.
Explore Our WorkLatest from Our Blog
Practical tips on web, design, AI, and marketing for small businesses. No fluff, just what's actually worked for us and our clients.
We Asked Three AI Models 90 Times Who to Hire for Web Design in Niagara. We Were Named Once.
I ran ten local buying questions through three AI models, three times each. My own studio was named in 1 of 90 answers. Here's what the models cited instead, and what I changed.
Alex Gomez
How I Built a Production Booking System with Claude Code
A photographer wanted bookings and payments on his own site instead of a platform. I estimated eight hours. It took eighteen, and the hours went somewhere I did not expect.
Alex Gomez
I Asked Three AI Assistants Who the Best Roofer in Niagara Is. They Barely Agreed on Anything.
On one day in August I ran the same 45 questions past ChatGPT, Gemini and Microsoft Copilot. In St. Catharines, two of them did not name a single business in common.
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