Web Design & Build
Site Audits & Optimisation
Ongoing Management
SEO & Performance
E-commerce Solutions
01 / Design & Build

Websites thatactually convert.

Web Design & Build

From concept to launch, I build fast, beautiful websites tailored to your business. No templates. No fluff. Just clean, purposeful design that turns visitors into customers.

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What I Do

Services built for
real businesses.

Web Design & Build

Custom-built websites from scratch. No page builders, no bloated themes — just clean, fast, purposeful code designed around your business goals.

Custom designMobile-firstFast load timesCMS integration

Site Audits

A full health check for your existing website. I look at speed, SEO, UX, accessibility, and conversion rate — then give you a plain-English action plan.

Speed analysisSEO reviewUX assessmentConversion audit

Ongoing Management

Monthly retainer packages covering updates, security, backups, and performance monitoring. Your site stays sharp while you focus on your business.

Regular updatesSecurity patchesDaily backupsMonthly reports

SEO & Performance

Local SEO, technical optimisation, and Core Web Vitals improvements that get you ranking higher and loading faster. Real results, no smoke and mirrors.

Local SEOTechnical SEOCore Web VitalsKeyword strategy

E-commerce Solutions

I build fully functioning, optimised Shopify stores from product setup to shipping and payments. I handle it all.

Shopify setupProduct catalogueShipping configPayment integration

Security & Hosting

Managed hosting, SSL certificates, malware scanning, and firewall setup. Because a hacked website is a nightmare nobody needs.

Managed hostingSSL setupMalware scanningFirewall config
Let's Work Together

Ready to make your
website work harder?

Whether you need a brand new site, a full audit, or just someone to take the web stuff off your plate — I'm here for it.

Quick Response

Within 24 hours

Based in

Inverclyde, Scotland

Working style

Solo & personal

The Numbers

The numbers don't lie.

Still on the fence about your website? Let the data do the talking.

75%

Judge credibility by design

Three quarters of consumers admit to judging a business's credibility based on their website design alone.

3 sec

Before users bounce

If your site takes longer than 3 seconds to load, more than half of your visitors will leave — and probably not come back.

88%

Research online first

88% of consumers research a business online before visiting in person or making a purchase. Your website is your first impression.

57%

Won't recommend poor mobile sites

More than half of users say they won't recommend a business with a poorly designed mobile website. Mobile-first isn't optional.

94%

First impressions are design-related

Almost all first impressions of a website are formed by its visual design — not its content. You have seconds to make it count.

38%

Leave if layout is unattractive

38% of people will stop engaging with a website if the content or layout is unattractive. Good design keeps people on your page.

Why do visitors stay?

Getting traffic is one thing. Keeping it is another. Here's what makes users stick around — and convert.

Fast load times

Pages that load in under 2 seconds see 15% higher conversion rates.

Trust signals

SSL, reviews, and professional design build instant credibility.

Mobile-friendly

Over 60% of web traffic is mobile. A responsive site is non-negotiable.

Clear navigation

Users decide to stay or leave within 5 seconds. Make it obvious where to go.

The Person Behind It

Hi. I'm Sam.

I've spent over ten years working in ecommerce and web management, and in that time I've worked alongside a lot of agencies. What I noticed was that too often, clients were treated as accounts rather than actual businesses with real goals and real people behind them.

That's what led me to start Arch Digital.

I'm based in Inverclyde and I set up on my own because I wanted to do things differently — fairly priced, genuinely personal, and with no barrier between you and the person actually doing the work. When you get in touch, you're talking to me. When something needs doing, I'm the one doing it.

A big part of what I do is helping local business owners feel less intimidated by the online side of things. There's no such thing as a silly question here — if you're not sure where to start or what you actually need, that's exactly what I'm here for.

I want every business I work with to see the real value a good web presence can bring — not just a website for the sake of it, but something that works for them.

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Sam – Arch Digital
How It Works

Simple process.
Real results.

01

Discovery Call

We chat about your business, goals, and what's not working. No jargon, no sales pitch.

02

Proposal & Plan

I put together a clear scope, timeline, and price. No hidden costs, no surprises.

03

Design & Build

I get to work. You get regular updates and can give feedback throughout.

04

Launch & Support

We go live. I stick around to make sure everything's running smoothly.

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