Business Details
Expert Web Design for Solopreneurs & Nonprofits
At Make Waves Websites, we specialize in creating professional online presences for solopreneurs, nonprofits, and creatives through intuitive Squarespace and Canva platforms. Our flat-fee pricing model eliminates budget uncertainty while our frustration-free approach streamlines the website development process. With decades of corporate marketing experience guiding our methodology, we prioritize user empowerment through comprehensive training and 24/7 platform support. Our proven process delivers functional websites within days, complete with integrated tools for email list building, donation acceptance, and social media connectivity.As industry veterans who've navigated complex web development challenges, we've curated a simplified approach that combines technical expertise with creative vision. Every project emphasizes brand consistency, user engagement, and long-term maintainability, ensuring clients retain full control over their digital assets. Our commitment to accessible, high-quality web solutions has established us as trusted partners in helping purpose-driven organizations amplify their impact through effective online storytelling.
Services
Website Design
Squarespace Setup
Canva Branding
Email Integration
Donation Processing
Highlights and features
- We offer flat-fee pricing with no hidden costs
- Our team provides 24/7 Squarespace platform support
- We deliver functional websites within 4 days
- We specialize in empowering clients with self-maintenance training
- Our process integrates email, donations, and social media tools
Services
Website Design
Professional website creation using Squarespace and Canva platforms tailored for solopreneurs and nonprofits. Our process prioritizes brand consistency, user engagement, and functional tools. Clients receive fully responsive websites optimized for all devices with integrated communication features.
Squarespace Setup
Comprehensive Squarespace configuration including template customization, content organization, and feature integration. We optimize site architecture for intuitive navigation while implementing essential tools for email collection, donation processing, and social media connectivity.
Canva Branding
Brand asset creation and implementation using Canva's design system. Services include template development, style guide creation, and visual content organization. We ensure consistent brand representation across all digital touchpoints while maintaining platform compatibility.
Email Integration
Implementation of email collection systems and newsletter platforms. Our solutions include form creation, automation workflows, and list management tools. We focus on creating seamless user experiences while maximizing audience growth opportunities.
Donation Processing
Secure donation system implementation with customizable payment options. Services include gateway integration, recurring donation setup, and transaction reporting. We prioritize user trust through transparent financial processes and platform security features.
People
Gina Lauria
Founder
Marketing director turned web design entrepreneur with corporate web development experience. Specializes in simplifying digital solutions for purpose-driven organizations through intuitive platforms.
Questions
What platforms do you specialize in?
We specialize in Squarespace and Canva platforms for their user-friendly interfaces and professional design capabilities.
How long does website development take?
We deliver functional websites with 2 pages completed within 4 days through our streamlined development process.
Do you provide training after launch?
Yes, we include comprehensive training to help you maintain and update your website independently.
What payment options are available?
We use a transparent flat-fee pricing model with flexible payment arrangements discussed during initial consultations.
Can you integrate donation features?
Yes, we implement secure donation processing systems integrated with your website's design and functionality.
Do you work with international clients?
We serve clients globally through virtual collaboration tools and platform-based development approach.
