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WordPress web design agency

WordPress can give your team a familiar place to manage content. The useful question is how to configure it around what you publish, who edits it and the functionality your business needs.

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A WordPress website your team can manage as the business changes

Adding a service or changing a team profile should be a manageable task. A considered WordPress build gives editors appropriate controls while keeping the presentation consistent.

  • Gymbox
  • Cablecraft
  • Wood Finishes Direct
  • Pineapple
  • Shoal Group
  • Hagley West

Planning a manageable WordPress website

The theme, editor, plugins and hosting all influence how the site works after launch.

  • Content organised for editors

    Separate content types and clearly labelled fields can make routine updates easier.

  • Performance considered throughout

    Images, theme code, scripts and hosting all affect loading. A short plugin list alone is not proof of a fast website.

  • A sensible security setup

    Appropriate access controls, supported software and ongoing maintenance reduce risk. They do not make a website immune to attack.

  • Updates with appropriate checks

    Core, theme and plugin changes can affect each other. Backups and testing arrangements should suit the site's importance to your business.

  • A useful handover

    Editors need to know how to manage the parts they are responsible for.

  • Search-ready content structure

    Clear page titles, useful headings and crawlable navigation support search engines as well as readers. Migration and ongoing SEO requirements need separate attention.

WordPress website projects

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Our web design & development services

Find the right starting point for your website, online shop or design project.

All services
  • Web Design
    • Design
    • UX
    • Copy support

    Design that looks like your business rather than a template someone else is also using. Built to load fast and to be found for the things people actually search for.

  • WordPress Websites
    • WordPress
    • ACF
    • Training

    For when you need to edit everything yourself. Built on clean custom fields rather than a page builder, so it stays quick and does not fall apart on update day.

  • Ecommerce Websites
    • Shopify
    • Product feeds
    • Checkout

    Online shops on Shopify, set up so the product data, the feeds and the analytics all agree with each other. No bespoke checkout, because you do not need one.

  • Headless Websites
    • Astro
    • Shopify
    • Performance

    A static front end with the content held somewhere sensible behind it. Nothing to hack, nothing to slow down, and hosting that costs almost nothing to run.

  • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Graphic design
    • Content

    Logos, brand marks, artwork and the bits that go around a site: social templates, printed pieces, photography direction. Useful whether or not we built the website.

  • Website Maintenance & Hosting
    • Updates
    • Backups
    • Monitoring

    Updates, backups, uptime monitoring, hosting and a set number of small changes each month. Optional, and you can leave whenever you like.

We’re rated 5 stars on Google with an average rating of 4.9

  • “Amply was fantastic at designing my website. They were helpful, quick to reply and very informative. I will definitely continue to use their services. Couldn’t recommend more.”

    Holly WatsonFounder, Horizon Sports
  • “Really happy with how our new website has turned out. We wanted something that looked professional, was easy for customers to use and showed off the work we do, and that's exactly what we've got. The whole process was really easy, and it was great having someone who understood what we were after and could bring our ideas to life. Would happily recommend!”

    Managing Director, Emay Electrical
  • “A big thank you for my website design and delivery!!”

    Chris BaronManaging Director, Silver Bullet Express
  • “The team at Amply did a brilliant job at building my new website. I can't thank them enough, particularly Nigel and Josh who went the extra mile to make sure that the site looked nice and also brings us in work.”

    Jordan MilmanDirector, F&F Drainage
  • “We have used 2 or 3 larger agencies in the past.... All were a waste of money, Nigel has been very consistent and lovely to deal with.”

    Michelle GauciCEO, CV Insight Ltd

Choose the WordPress setup you can live with

WordPress offers several ways to design pages and manage content. Each brings trade-offs in flexibility, editing control, maintenance and cost. The best choice depends on what your team needs to do.

Start with everyday tasks and likely future changes. Then assess the proposed theme, plugins and hosting together, including any licences and support you will need to keep the site maintained.

Get to know Amply

Sectors we work with

  • Trades & construction
  • Professional services
  • Retail & ecommerce
  • Health & dental
  • Hospitality
  • Manufacturing

Custom code, written for you.

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90

Performance

Every site we build clears 90+ on a phone, not just on a desktop.

The people doing the workA small team in Milton Keynes.Meet the team
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Milton Keynes. Built here, not offshore.

What we build with

  • WordPress
  • Astro
  • React
  • Figma
  • Shopify
  • TypeScript
  • CSS
  • HTML5

4.9

Average Google review

What we do

  • Web design
  • Ecommerce
  • Branding
  • SEO
  • Hosting
  • Copywriting
  • WordPress
  • Shopify
  • Astro
  • Migrations
  • Care plans
  • Analytics
  • Landing pages
  • Rebuilds
  • Speed work
  • Schema
  • Training
  • Local SEO

Websites from

£2,000

Clear, consistent pricing

The price is agreed in writing before anything begins.

Questions about WordPress websites

  • Why not use Elementor or Divi?

    Page builders can be appropriate in some projects. Their effect on performance and maintenance depends on the implementation.

  • Can I edit everything myself?

    Agree which content your team needs to manage, such as text, images, profiles and articles. Layout controls and permissions can then be chosen to suit that work.

  • Do you work on existing WordPress sites?

    An existing site's condition determines whether targeted work or a rebuild is sensible.

  • What about hosting?

    We usually host the WordPress websites we build. You can also own the hosting environment and have Amply maintain the site, provided the host is on our recommended list. Hosting and ongoing support are paid services.

  • Is WordPress secure?

    Security depends on more than the platform. Supported software, access controls, hosting and ongoing maintenance all matter; no setup is risk-free.

  • Do I own the website?

    Yes, you own your website. Hosting and ongoing support are paid services, and any third-party themes, plugins or subscriptions have their own terms and ongoing costs.

Meet the people behind the work

Understand who will be involved and what each person is responsible for.

  • NigelManaging Director & Search ConsultantTwelve years of building and ranking websites, mostly for businesses who had been let down by their last one.
  • JoshDigital Marketing ManagerKeeps the schedule honest and is the one who tells you early if something has moved.
  • JakeWeb DeveloperBuilds what design draws, and is the reason the sites load in under a second.
  • EvieBusiness SupportKeeps the day to day running, and is usually the one who answers first when you get in touch.
  • NathanWeb DeveloperFront end and integrations, and the one who works out why the thing you inherited does not behave.
  • BasilChief Keyboard WarmerThe office cat. Attends every meeting, contributes nothing, and sits on whichever keyboard is busiest.

What would you like your website to do?

Tell us about your project and we will come back to you with a straight answer, not jargon.

Why us, and who you will deal with
  • A fixed price and a date before anything starts
  • Built to load fast and to be found
  • A site you own outright at the end of it
NigelManaging Director & Search Consultant01908 734194

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