Web Design Solutions Based in Portland, Oregon
Get on the Information Superhighway
Whether you’re a corporate giant, school, church, restaurant, dentist, lawyer, or something else entirely, your business’ site will be up and running pronto. Get online and start bringing in more leads!
Conversion-Optimized Design and Content
The difference in profit between an effectively designed webpage with professionally-written content and generic filler is substantial. Hire a company that has actually run profitable sites and know your project is in good hands!
Custom @yourdomain.com Emails
Want to capture a professional feel with custom @yourdomain.com email addresses? 256 Kilobytes has you covered.
An Extensive Set of Web Development Technologies
The following non-exhaustive list covers some of the tools, frameworks, and languages that 256 Kilobytes is here to bring to your business.
Focused on your business? Ignore the fancy terminology; we’ll propose web dev solutions for your use case! Leave the fine details to us.
General Web Development
General
- HTML, XML
- CSS
- SASS/LESS
- GIMP
- Mobile Design
- Bootstrap
Client-Side
- JavaScript
- jQuery
Server-Side
- PHP
- Bash Shell
- Linux
- Cron
- Python
More Programming Languages and Computer Technologies
Scripting
- Sed
- Awk
- RegEx
- xPath
- Selenium
- Google Sheets
Frameworks
- Laravel
- Ruby on Rails
Databases
- MySQL/MariaDB
- SQLite
- MS Access
Misc.
- Hardware
- C++
- Assembly
Content Management System (CMS) Development
WordPress
Have a WordPress backend or want us to build one? Whether it's a straightforward five-page site or something heavily custom, get in touch today!
Joomla
Support for Joomla! design, development, and support is available.
Drupal
Looking for something heavily custom, but still want to work with a major CMS? Drupal is a solid choice that we're glad to help with.
Want Proof of our Web Dev Expertise?
256 Kilobytes has an extensive bibliography of content on web development and web design. Here are just a few choice excerpts of what we’ve published for the global web dev community.
How to Make a Website: A Simple Guide for Complete Beginners
The Ultimate WordPress Performance Resource
The WordPress content management system (CMS) is one of the most commonly-used open source backends, particularly for small-to-medium sized websites, such as local businesses. This extensive guide discusses a variety of recommendations and techniques that developers and web design agencies can use to optimize site performance.
- Techniques to evaluate and analyze website speed
- Avoiding bloat from inefficient themes and plugins
- Optimizing images for filesize and performance
- Caching techniques for beginners, professionals and experts
- Database optimization
- Mitigating security risks
- Selecting, configuring, and optimizing web hosting
- Using content delivery networks (CDNs) for minimizing latency
- Handling the impact of user comments on performance
- The impact of JavaScript libraries
- Configuring code minification
- Deferring Javascript
- Removing query strings from static files
- Preventing hot linking
- Utilizing GZip compression and expires headers
Blazing fast sites improve conversion rates, bringing you more clients and more money!
Your site’s performance is in good hands.
Analyzing the Web: Downloading the Majestic Million, Setting up SQLite, Crawling the Web, and Generating Reports
Ever wanted analyze the Internet? 256 Kilobytes published a guide on one method of analyzing the web by using SQLite and public data sets to visualize top sites. One of the statistics derived from this analysis is shown in the figure below.
Through years of experience and expert analysis, your site will be built keeping in mind our extensive knowledge of what works and what doesn’t.
Price Estimates for Web Design and Development
Basic Site Setup
- 1 Free Domain Registration
- 1 Year Free Web Hosting
- SSL Cert (HTTPS) Setup
- Server Setup & Configuration
- CMS Installation
- Contact Form Setup
- Within 7 Day Turnaround
- You fill out the content, pages, logos, design, and site details through an administrator panel.
$299
Full Site Design
- 1 Free Domain Registration
- 1 Year Free Web Hosting
- SSL Cert (HTTPS) Setup
- Server Setup & Configuration
- CMS Installation
- Contact Form Setup
- 1-2 Custom Forms Created
- Custom Logo
- Any relevant business files imported to your site.
- 5-10 Main Pages
- Main Pages Developed
- Main Pages Designed
- Main Pages' Content Written
- Setup of Site Blog or Similar
- Design Customized to Your Business
- Within 14 Day Turnaround
Approx $2,000
Advanced Orders
- Heavily custom projects
- Generally built with a framework, rather than a CMS
- Anything you can imagine
- Generally 30+ Day Turnaround
$5,000+
Frequently Asked Questions
Out of the box, your website’s onpage content will be optimized for your brand name. Additional more extensive SEO services are available as well.
Depending on the details of your project, long-term support is available on a retainer basis or as new, flat-rate contracted work.
Yes. Your site can look however you’d like, whether that’s a sleek, new-age feel or a 1995 throwback, we can make it happen. If you have a specific example site in mind, feel free to send us the URL!
Yes, unless arranged otherwise, content writing and/or creation is handled for you for pages created for your site.
Get in touch and let us know a few vague details about your business. There are basically infinite possible approaches to setting up your site, keeping in mind all niches, budgets, and objectives. We’re glad to point you in the right direction; no hard-ball sales tactics to upsell you to services that are irrelevant to your use case.