Business Details
Custom Web Design & Development Services in Kalispell
At Glacier Web Creative, we specialize in crafting custom websites tailored to the unique needs of small and growing businesses across the Flathead Valley. With over 50 years of combined experience in technical systems design, construction, and web development, our team brings a wealth of expertise to every project. We prioritize clean, user-friendly design while adhering to modern web standards, ensuring your site is both visually appealing and functionally robust. Our process begins with in-depth consultation to understand your business goals, followed by strategic planning, creative design, and meticulous coding using HTML5, CSS3, and accessibility best practices. We also provide ongoing maintenance, including hosting oversight, traffic analysis, and SEO optimization to keep your site performing at its best.Founded by Steve Pettee, a seasoned professional with decades of experience in business operations and technology, we combine technical proficiency with a personal touch. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our work with local businesses like Rosa's Pizza, Bison Steel USA, and Valley Chiropractic, delivering solutions that effectively showcase their brands online. We pride ourselves on transparency, practicality, and reasonable pricing, ensuring every client receives exceptional value and support throughout their digital journey.
Services
Custom Web Design
Website Development
SEO Optimization
Site Maintenance
WordPress Development
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined technical and business experience
- Our team provides personalized website planning and design consultations
- We implement modern web standards with HTML5 and CSS3 coding
- We offer ongoing site maintenance and SEO optimization services
- We serve local businesses across the Flathead Valley region
Services
Custom Web Design
We create visually striking websites tailored to your brand identity. Our design process focuses on usability, accessibility, and effective visual communication. Using Adobe Photoshop and modern design principles, we develop layouts that capture your business essence while ensuring intuitive navigation for visitors.
Website Development
Our technical implementation uses HTML5 and CSS3 standards for optimal performance. We build responsive websites that function seamlessly across devices. The development process includes content integration, functionality testing, and ensuring compliance with web accessibility guidelines for maximum audience reach.
SEO Optimization
We implement strategic SEO practices to improve your website's visibility in search results. This includes keyword optimization, content structuring, and technical enhancements. Our ongoing maintenance package includes traffic analysis through Google Webmaster Tools and recommendations for improving search rankings over time.
Site Maintenance
Our maintenance services ensure your website remains current and secure. We monitor hosting performance, implement updates, and provide backup solutions. We also offer content management support and can help expand your site's functionality as your business needs evolve over time.
WordPress Development
We create custom WordPress websites that balance user-friendly management with professional design. Our approach combines theme customization with plugin integration to deliver tailored solutions. This service includes training on content updates and ongoing support for website administration tasks.
People
Steve Pettee
Founder & Lead Developer
With 50+ years of technical and business experience, Steve combines web development expertise with practical business knowledge. His background includes systems programming at 3M, business ownership in Montana, and 10 years of web development. He leads all technical aspects of website creation.
Questions
What web design services do you offer?
We provide custom website design, HTML/CSS development, SEO optimization, and ongoing maintenance services for small businesses in the Flathead Valley region.
How do you approach website creation?
Our four-step process includes planning consultation, design mockups, technical implementation with modern standards, and post-launch maintenance support to ensure long-term success.
What is your pricing structure?
We provide fixed-price proposals for website projects. A typical 3-6 page site costs $650-$1,400, with maintenance services billed hourly based on specific needs.
Do you serve businesses outside Montana?
While we primarily serve Flathead Valley businesses, we can work with clients in other locations through remote collaboration using digital communication tools.
