WEBB Design Studio Ltd
UK > North West > Stalybridge
We are a company who have plenty of work on, we only work with clients we like, and we only work on projects we like.
WEBB Design Studio Ltd are a long established web site design company providing completely bespoke websites to clients both large and small. We specialise in e-commerce and database driven websites as well as custom design for other design agencies, where they provide the look, and we make the site do all the clever things they planned
Clients and Projects
Industry Sectors:
Retail, Building & Construction, Other
Tends to work with:
SMEs, Private Companies
General location of clients: UK
Latest Project
DLP Services
DLP Services are a long established building contractor with an excellent reputation. Thery required an update to their site to help enhance their professional image whilst helping them maintain contact with the communities they work within
What We Have Achieved
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Interview
WWDC:
Describe your company in 5 words.
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Bespoke Friendly Experienced Busy Happy”
WWDC:
Where do you see your company in 10 years time?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”We only work with customers we like, and we expect to keep it that way. We are not aiming for global domination, just to keep work on new and interesting projects and help business make progress online through more effective websites and improved systems”
WWDC:
How was your company name chosen?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”WEBB stands for Week End Based Business, as the company started more than ten years ago as a hobby for the owner looking after just a few companies websites at weekends”
What We Do?
- Branding
- Design
- Hosting
- Online Marketing
- Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
- Development
- Content and Copy
Technologies Used:
ASP, CSS, (X)HTML, , .NET, Flash, JavaScript, msSQL
CMS Used:
Own Brand
We always custom create our Content Management Systems to suit our clients requirements. Each client will have different needs from the last. The most important aspect as far as we are concerned is that the CMS is simple and does not require any training to use
Company Overview
Languages Spoken:
English
No. of Employees: 1-5
Established: 2000
Joined WWDC: 28 February 2008
We Recommend
Accountant:
Tomlinson and Co
SpaceKraft
- Content and Copy
- Hosting
- Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
- Development
SpaceKraft are a large retailer of special needs equipment, multisensory rooms and interactive products for all kinds of users. They require an e-commerce website but have very tight budget restrictions
Languages: N/A
Project type: E-commerce
Organisation category: Private Company
Industry: Other
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: A bespoke system to allow the client to update the front page, the banner adverts, the product information, product categories, special offers, promotional codes
Online Payment System: Online Payments are handled through NetBanx which is not a particularly sophisticated system which we would love to change in the near future
Number of people who worked on this project: 4
Technologies used: .NET, ASP, CSS, (X)HTML, JavaScript, msSQL
Completion date: August 2009
DLP Services
- Content and Copy
- Hosting
- Development
DLP Services are a long established building contractor with an excellent reputation. Thery required an update to their site to help enhance their professional image whilst helping them maintain contact with the communities they work within
Languages: N/A
Project type: Content Managed
Organisation category: SME
Industry: Building & Construction
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: A custom system to allow our client to update the core areas of their site such as testimonials, news, recently awarded projects, and more.
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 3
Technologies used: .NET, ASP, Flash, (X)HTML, JavaScript, msSQL
Completion date: August 2009
NoCoo
- Branding
- Design
- Hosting
- Online Marketing
- Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
- Development
Design of bespoke E-commerce web site with stretchable content, and heaviliy search engine optimised
Languages: N/A
Project type: E-commerce
Organisation category:
Industry: Retail
Content managed (CMS): Yes
CMS Description: N/A
Online Payment System: N/A
Number of people who worked on this project: 4
Technologies used: ASP, CSS, (X)HTML, Ajax
Completion date: September 2007
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WWDC:
What's your name and position in the company?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Vic Johnston, Technical Director”
WWDC:
Describe your company in 5 words.
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Bespoke Friendly Experienced Busy Happy”
WWDC:
What's your business philosophy?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Each job is a self portrait, and each job should be the best it can be. We won't cut corners. We are responsible for everything we do as we run everything ourselves in house. This gives us ultimate control and repsonsibility, and we like it that way.”
WWDC:
Describe your office environment.
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”We are a busy bunch of people looking after some good clients who we like”
WWDC:
Describe how your team interact and work together.
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”We all work well together playing to your own strengths. We also try and undertake some regular team bonding events where possible.”
WWDC:
What makes you different from other web design companies?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”We are flexible, small but diligent. We have worked for a lot of large agencies who get to pass our work off as their own, and we are quite happy with that.”
WWDC:
How do you get the majority of your business?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Through referral. Our customers stay with us for years, and they recommend more business to us because they are happy with the service they have received from us.”
WWDC:
Describe how you manage projects from the initial client contact to completion and handover.
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”We agree a price and specification, usually onsite with a visit or two. Then we provide some visuals, once these have been adjusted to suit the client, we then start any copywriting whilst converting the visuals into web pages. We also undertake the coding of the back end systems at this stage. Then we start marrying everything together whilst letting our client review our work at each and every stage.”
WWDC:
What do you think is the most crucial element of creating a good client relationship?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Understaing our clients needs, and understanding their clients needs. That combined with our experience is what makes outr websites effective and intuitive.”
WWDC:
How do you manage demanding clients?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Usually by meeting their demands where these are reasonable. We work to a very high specification, this satisfies even the most demanding of clients”
WWDC:
If a client was trying to decide between a shortlist of web design companies, how would you recommend they go about selecting the right one for them?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Pick a company you feel you could get on with, who have a core of staff that have been in place a while, and get references and talk to the references. We offer our references out freely.”
WWDC:
Where do you see your company in 10 years time?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”We only work with customers we like, and we expect to keep it that way. We are not aiming for global domination, just to keep work on new and interesting projects and help business make progress online through more effective websites and improved systems”
WWDC:
Where do you see the web design industry in the future?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Becoming more integrated to provide complete full turn key solutions and providing entire businesses out of the box from automated purchase orders and invoices combined with user generated content and sites that spot trends and react to them”
WWDC:
What computers do you have use in your offices, PCs or Macs?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Both PC and Mac”
WWDC:
How was your company name chosen?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”WEBB stands for Week End Based Business, as the company started more than ten years ago as a hobby for the owner looking after just a few companies websites at weekends”
WWDC:
If you were to give your clients one tip on how to get the most from their website what would it be?
WEBB Design Studio Ltd:
”Think about your website once a week, look at the statistics and think about who you are targetting”



