stand out online with a
bespoke website tailored for your business' needs

break through the templates and get a professionally developed, custom website

how we can help you

how can we help

have you ever thought...

"our website is not converting!"

Simply having a website isn’t enough; it needs to achieve its goals. With our professional tools, we can analyse your site to uncover what’s happening behind the scenes and determine what needs to be done to make it work effectively for your business.

"our website looks outdated"

Design trends and technologies evolve over time, and your website may be left behind. We can help you redesign and rebuild it from the ground up. Bespoke website design can present your business in a unique light.

"our website is unmaintainable"

Websites evolve over time, and without a solid foundation and a clean backend, they can become unmanageable. We adhere to strong principles when building websites to ensure the content management system remains manageable and maintainable. This is also why we prefer to manage your website for you.

"our website is so slow"

A slow website frustrates users and search engines alike. Studies show that slow sites consistently underperform compared to optimised ones. That’s why we prioritise performance from the beginning in the tools we choose, and employ high-speed servers to guarantee a fast, seamless experience for your users.

about bespoke websites

how we build websites

Not all websites are created equal.

Some businesses decide that it’s best for them to try and build their own site. Others choose agencies that select a pre-built theme, and then populate it with your content. Both of these options might seem to be initially appealing, especially because they appear to be cost-effective at first glance. Websites like that might seem to be a good step for small or new businesses, but in reality they soon become a limitation when the pre-designed sections are required to stretch to meet new requirements. These themes also often come with lots of extra code to support niche functionality that you may never use.

On the contrary, we truly believe that if your website is to last, and to be maintainable in the long run, it needs to be architected in an intentional, and professional way. That is why we would never choose to modify pre-build themes. Every site we build is completely custom.

This offers a number of benefits to both your business, and your users. It is good for your business as you are getting a tailored site that is unique from your competitors, and your users get a fast experience while learning about your services.

Image of the Haxton Developments website on an Apple screen; a recent bespoke website design project.

learn about our detailed process

Discover our comprehensive 7-step process, guiding you from initial discovery through to ongoing management and effective marketing.

key features

included as standard in every website project

designed to convert

We’ve highlighted before that your website is your best marketing asset. That’s why we work hard to make your website work for you. It’s not just designed to look pretty and do nothing. We have an intense focus on your website working to achieve it’s goals, giving you good ROI.

designed for mobile

According to the most recent studies, ~60% of all internet traffic comes from mobile devices. That means that if you want your services to appeal to the majority of people, your website needs to be optimised for mobile. All our websites are responsive, and are optimised for mobile devices.

optimised for performance

Performance on the web is a large, and complex topic. Thankfully, you don’t have to get into the weeds with it. All of the sites we build are designed with performance in mind, from the tools we use, to the servers we host on, to the optimisation we do. We agonise over performance, so you don’t have to.

built-in security

The internet an be a dangerous place, and websites can be the targets of attacks. All websites we host come with SSL baked in, so your users are kept safe. We also employ strong security practices on the server to ensure that your site is kept safe and secure 24/7. That’s one more thing you can leave with us.

compliant & accessible

We endeavor to design websites for everyone. This means designing with accessibility in mind. Also, with the introduction of regulations like GDPR, it’s evermore important to ensure that website’s comply. That’s why we design with compliancy built in.

no vendor lock-in

Your website is one of, if not the most valuable marketing asset for your business. As such, it’s important that your website is not tied in to a given vendor. With WordPress, your data is yours, and we take the same view. The tools we use do not lock you in to us, or anything else.

why are websites important

How can a website benefit your business

Every business needs a website.

It’s your top digital marketing asset, your leading sales tool, and your primary brand awareness platform. For this very reason it’s vital that your website is designed and developed in a way to bring real growth to your business.

Often times, when evaluating website options, the only thing that is properly inspected is the design; how the site looks and feels. That’s absolutely important, after all, it needs to look appealing! But there are so many other things to consider. For example, what message is each page sending? Is it laid out in a semantic, and accessible way? Does it perform well, both for users, and in Search Engines.

There are so many things to think about, let alone ensuring they are done correctly. We can handle all of that for you, ensuring your website will perform well for your business.

why choose us?

why should you choose astro studio?

At our core, we believe every website and marketing campaign must fulfill our client’s business needs, primarily driving revenue and delivering a substantial ROI. We adhere to the highest standards, merging proven techniques with cutting-edge tools to craft digital experiences that captivate and convert.

Our approach goes beyond just audience engagement; it’s about transforming visitors into loyal customers. We’re fanatical about getting things right utilising strategic design, SEO, and content marketing to ensure that your business attracts attention and achieves tangible results.