Digital Solutions Designed Around People
Based in Shrewsbury. Working nationwide.
Every organisation is different. Different goals. Different audiences. Different challenges.
That's why we take the time to understand what makes yours unique before recommending a solution.
Whether you're a business looking to attract new customers, a charity engaging with supporters, or an organisation strengthening its online presence, we create digital experiences designed around the people you want to reach.
From websites and branding to SEO and digital strategy, our focus is always the same: helping you communicate with clarity, build trust and create meaningful connections online.
Based in Shrewsbury, we work with organisations across the UK, building lasting partnerships and helping bring ambitious ideas to life.
Websites Designed For People
We build fully responsive websites to elevate your brand, each one complete with a full Content Management System.
Whatever type of website you need, we can help;
- Brochure websites to showcase your business
- Ecommerce websites and online stores, bringing your products and services to your customers
- Bespoke developments for when you require that something extra
Creating and building to your needs, we bring unrivalled flexibility and endless possibilities for both design and functionality.
Brands Built Around People
Your business branding should be clear, consistent and speak directly to your target audience.
When designing your business website, we work with you to;
- Ensure your brand effectively represents your company values and ethos.
- Create an online experience consistent with your brand.
- Design an engaging showcase of your products and services
We work to communicate your brand in a way that resonates with your target audience as part of a stunning website design.
SEO Driven By People
A great website alone is not enough. It must be optimised to be found by your users and rank well in search engines.
We can help you to;
- Understand and conduct keyword research
- Put together a content marketing plan to get your website found
- Ensure your website and content are optimised to reach your target audience
Each of our websites are primed for outstanding search engine performance, empowering you to implement your keyword and SEO strategy effectively.
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Years in Operation128
Websites Launched211
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Let's Talk
We have been working with the vast majority of our clients for over a decade, and continue to support them as they grow.
We would love to know more about your business and how we can help progress and enhance your online presence.
If you would like to discuss your project or ideas, just click below to get in touch.
We don't just build your website
We're here for the journey
As well as fantastic websites, we love to build strong, longterm relationships with our clients.
We believe in effective 1 to 1 communication throughout the project planning, development and launch of your website.
Your involvement is critical to us fully understanding your business, goals, ethos and industry, allowing us to bring you the best possible results.
With this in mind, we work with you side-by-side, throughout the process, exploring ideas, concepts and building a cohesive online experience together.
We guide you through, step-by-step, engaging with you at every point to combine your industry expertise with our digital talents.
Discovery
Research & Specification
Every successful project starts with understanding.
Before we talk about design, technology or functionality, we take the time to learn about your organisation, your audience and your goals.
Together we'll define the requirements, establish priorities and create a clear roadmap for the project.
This discovery phase ensures every decision that follows is built on solid foundations.
During this stage we:
- Learn about your organisation, audience and competitors
- Review your existing online presence
- Define project goals and requirements
- Establish scope, costs and timescales
Concept, Design & Build
Now the really exciting part starts. With the foundations in place, we begin bringing your project to life.
Through an open and collaborative process, you'll be able to see progress as it happens, provide feedback and help shape the final result.
Together we'll refine the design, content and user experience until everything feels right.
During this stage we:
- Develop the visual design and branding
- Create page layouts and user journeys
- Plan and structure content
- Select imagery and supporting media
- Refine and evolve the concept through feedback
Creation
Action
Training & Launch
Once everything is ready, it's time to prepare for launch.
We'll guide you through the final stages, provide training where needed and ensure you're confident managing your new website.
Our goal is to make launch day exciting, not overwhelming.
This includes:
- Website training and support
- Final reviews and refinements
- SEO and mobile optimisation
- Analytics and tracking setup
- Search engine submission
- Website launch and aftercare
What happens after launch?
Your website may be live, but our relationship doesn't stop there.
We're here to support you as your organisation grows, helping you adapt, improve and build on what you've created.
From updates and new functionality to advice and ongoing development, you'll always have a trusted partner in your corner.
Many of our clients have been with us for more than ten years, and we wouldn't have it any other way.
We support & grow with you
The online sphere can be daunting at times. So don't go it alone.
We're here to support you through this exciting journey and make the most of every opportunity to elevate your brand and business.
We'll get you online, showcasing the very best of your brand. However, the real work begins when your new website is live and running.
The promotion of your website, engagement with your customers and impact of your brand are also key to success.
We provide all of the tools, resources and support to help you make the most of your online presence and get the best results for your business.
Content, SEO & Growth Management
We love to grow with you and support you through your online journey, no one should go it alone.
We can support you with;
- Content Production - ensuring that your website content is structured for the best user experience and conversion
- SEO - optimising your website structure and page content for prime search engine results and rankings
- Google Business & Social Media - to bring consistency and optimal reach to your extended online presence
- Marketing Materials - synergising your brand across all of your promotional activities
- Future Developments - evolving your website with you as times and requirements change
We are here to assist with every aspect of your online presence, ensuring that you have everything you need to manage and promote your business.
Website Content Management System
Through one, easy-to-use, online portal, take control of your website management and promotion.
We furnish you with;
- Content & Design Suite - for pages, products, blogs and media as well as complete control of your website design and layout
- Onboard CRM - for customer management, orders, reporting and invoicing
- SEO Management to effectively optimise your website for search engines
- Social Media scheduling and publication tools
- Analytics Tools - website and customer insights, tracking and reporting
- 1 to 1 Training - we'll help you get the most from your CMS and turn you into a website pro
Your admin suite gives you complete control and flexibility to effectively manage and promote your website.
Secure Hosting, Training & Support
Security, performance and reliability is paramount to the effective running of your business online.
We provide you with;
- PCI DSS Compliant website hosting - for complete security
- 1-2-1 Training - to ensure you always get the most from your website
- Ongoing Support - telephone, email and in-person support
- High speed servers - for optimal website performance
- Global Updates - keeping you furnished with the latest website tools and features
- SSL Certification and verified device login
- Ongoing routine backups of all websites, emails and databases
- Email hosting and support and domain registration
We provide all supporting services, keeping your online business all under one roof.
Our web design and development portfolio
Built through partnership
Behind every website is a story. A goal. A challenge to overcome.
We've had the privilege of working alongside businesses, charities and organisations across a wide range of industries, helping them connect with their audience and strengthen their online presence.
Explore a selection of recent projects and discover how collaboration, creativity and long-term partnerships come together to create meaningful digital experiences.
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What our clients say
The best measure of any project is the experience of the people behind it. Here's what some of our clients have to say about working with Watman Web.
Kieran at Watman Web designed a website for our support partnership in Telford & Wrekin (Thrive), giving us one central place for our customers to engage with and access services.
Kieran delivered a professional website on time and was easy to work alongside.
Thank you for the great collaboration.
Lee Herbert - Telford & Wrekin
I thoroughly recommend Watman Web Design, they were incredibly professional creating my business website; listening attentively to my brief and implementing it so creatively, they captured the true essence of my Fitness and Wellbeing venture and since its launch it has attracted a new audience for my business and more new clients. Many thanks!
Leanne Anderson - Compass Fitness
We have been using Watman Web Design since conception of our website.
They are always available to assist with any issues, excellent at providing ideas to improve our website, they listen to us and advise us on best ways forward and importantly, are always professional yet fun to work with.
Highly recommended.
Scott Lamont - LS4 Teamwear
Frequently Asked Questions
Some common questions we get asked about web design and development which may be of interest to you.
