Web design in Phoenix, AZ

JT Studio designs and builds custom websites for Phoenix businesses from a studio on the city's Ahwatukee edge. You get one fixed quote, a site built for the phone in your customer's hand, and one project lead from the first call to launch.

Our studio sits in ZIP 85226, right across the line from Ahwatukee. Ahwatukee is part of the City of Phoenix, one of its urban villages, so the south edge of Phoenix is our own neighborhood. We drive Ray Road and Chandler Boulevard past the same shops, clinics and work trucks you do.

This page is for the owner or manager whose customers find them on Google, compare two or three options, and then call. You might run a fence crew, a pool builder, a medical practice or a commercial contractor anywhere from Laveen to Desert Ridge. Most owners who call us have been burned once already. Some paid a monthly website plan for years and never owned a single page. Some waited a whole season on an agency. Others have a site that looks fine and brings in no calls.

If that sounds like your week, keep reading. The price is further down, in plain numbers.

A property manager in an office on Camelback Road needs a new vendor before Friday. Three tabs are open. Yours is the middle one.

Your home page opens on a stock photo of two people shaking hands. The services hide under a menu that only opens on hover, and the trackpad keeps closing the menu before a click lands. Your phone number lives in the footer, under a map that takes four seconds to draw. The contact form asks for a fax number.

So the manager clicks the third tab. That page says what the company does in the first screen, shows photos of finished jobs, and puts the phone number at the top. The manager calls. You never hear about the visit, and the lost job never shows up in a report.

That quiet loss costs more in Phoenix than most owners guess. When a monsoon storm knocks down a block wall or a heat wave in July kills an AC unit, a whole neighborhood searches at once. The businesses with clear pages answer those calls. The rest never know the calls existed.

JT Studio rebuilds the page that loses the comparison. Our team plans the pages, designs the screens and builds the code in house. You deal with one project lead who knows every line of your site, from the header to the last form field.

The plan starts with the screen your buyer sees first. Your phone number sits in the header, and a thumb can tap the number on any phone. The first screen says what you do, where you work and how to reach you. Service pages answer the questions your office staff hears on every call, so the customer who does call is already half sold.

Every page is designed for the phone first, then widened for the desktop in that office on Camelback. The contact form sends each request straight to your inbox, with spam filtered out before it gets there.

Words carry as much weight as layout. The base price covers design and build, and you bring the words. If you would rather hand that job to us, copywriting is an add-on listed on the pricing page.

Built work says more than a promise, so every project we publish has a case study on our work page.

Crown Fence Co. is a fencing business in Cape Coral, Florida. Homeowners there shop for a fence the way Phoenix homeowners shop for a pool fence or block wall repair: on a phone, comparing photos of finished work, ready to call the crew that looks most dependable. See how the screens came together in the Crown Fence Co. case study.

Ironwood Outdoor Services shows the same approach on a wide screen, where a property owner compares you with a mouse instead of a thumb. Read the Ironwood Outdoor Services case study.

The rest of the list includes Desert Willow Direct Primary Care, Hightower Coaching in Germany and ANVL. Different trades, same goal on every screen: make the next step obvious.

Every JT Studio site, from a single landing page up, ships with these six pieces.

Most owners start with a Landing Page or a Business Website. Both come at a fixed price, and both keep the site in your name.

Launch time starts once your photos and intake answers arrive.

Two larger builds cover owners who work across the Valley. The Authority Website starts at $3,500 and carries up to 16 pages, 5 of them town or sector pages, plus 2 buyer guides, live in about 4 weeks. The Custom Website starts at $5,500 for 17 or more pages, a brand system and a custom tool, with timing quoted after the call. Every price sits on the pricing page.

Which build fits

• Do you sell one main service, or send ad traffic to one offer? Start with the Landing Page.
• Do customers choose between several services, such as repair, install and maintenance? The Business Website fits.
• Do you work from Glendale to Queen Creek and want a page for each town or sector you serve? Look at the Authority Website.
• Do you need a brand system and a custom tool built into the site? That is a Custom Website.
• Still unsure? The free call settles the question in 20 minutes.

A JT Studio website costs $950 for a Landing Page, $1,900 for a Business Website, $3,500 for an Authority Website and $5,500 for a Custom Website. Those are starting prices. After the free call you get one fixed quote for your project.

You pay half up front and half at launch. There is no monthly site rent.

Copywriting, an extra service page, a buyer guide, a price-range tool, a logo, a brand kit, Google Business Profile setup and optional care plans are all listed on the pricing page.

Hosting is separate. JT Studio does not provide hosting, so you pay a host of your choice directly.

Shop around Phoenix and you will see two extremes. One offer promises a whole site for pocket change, live within a couple of days. Others wrap a template in a monthly plan you pay for as long as you want the site to exist. Before you sign either one, find out who owns the code and what happens to the site when the payments stop. With JT Studio, the site, the code and the domain are yours from day one.

The three businesses in the Google map box come from Google Business Profiles, not from websites. Google says the map ranking weighs how relevant a profile is to the search, how far the business is from the searcher, and how prominent the business is. Reviews count heavily toward prominence, so in a crowded Phoenix trade the map box turns into a race for review count.

Your website and your profile do two different jobs. The profile wins the map spot. The website closes the visitor who taps through to compare you with the next business. Business schema on every JT Studio build helps Google match the two.

The profile belongs to you, and so does the review count. Asking happy customers for a review after each job is the work that moves the map, and no website can do that part for you. If you want the profile set up properly, Google Business Profile setup is an add-on, with optional monthly management, both listed on the pricing page. Setup is never part of a build.

Five steps take you from the first call to a live site.

Our team runs only a few builds at once, so your project lead is never spread across a crowded queue. Start dates go in the order owners book. A call booked this week holds a place ahead of a call booked next month.

It is next spring, and your busy months are starting. The old site still sits at your address, with the phone number in the footer and the form that asks for a fax number.

A competitor on Baseline Road rebuilt over the winter. Every customer who opens both sites this month sees their number at the top of the screen and yours nowhere. Each of those customers calls them. None of the losses land anywhere you can see.

A Business Website goes live 2 to 3 weeks after your photos and intake answers arrive. Every week before that, the old page keeps losing the comparison.

Justin Allen, founder and creative lead at JT Studio.

Downtown Phoenix is about 11 miles from our studio in a straight line, 20 to 30 minutes on I-10 outside rush hour. Ahwatukee, inside Phoenix city limits, starts at the edge of our ZIP code.

The free call can happen in person around Phoenix. Video works the same way: the same 20 minutes, the same questions, the same fixed quote afterward. Owners from Arcadia to North Phoenix can take the call from the office or the truck.

We build for businesses across Arizona and the rest of the US. Owners nearby can read our pages for Chandler, Tempe, Mesa, Scottsdale, Gilbert and Queen Creek.