Website Designers York. Turning clicks into customers.
Web design, local SEO and digital marketing for businesses in York and North Yorkshire. Built to rank for the searches your customers make, designed to convert them into enquiries.
A web studio serving York, North Yorkshire.
York is one of the UK's most historically significant and commercially vibrant cities, attracting over 8 million visitors a year while supporting a thriving community of independent retailers, professional services firms, hospitality providers, and growing businesses across North Yorkshire. With over 52,000 monthly Google searches for web design and digital marketing services in York, there is enormous opportunity for businesses that show up well online.
The York business landscape is genuinely varied. From independent boutiques on Gillygate and the Shambles to law firms near the city walls, from tradespeople serving the surrounding villages to ecommerce brands shipping nationally. I build websites for York businesses that are designed not just to look good, but to rank for the right searches and turn that traffic into enquiries. Most projects are managed over video and email, so your location is never a barrier.
Industries I work with in York
- Custom WordPress and Shopify websites
- Local SEO to get found in York
- Google Ads and LinkedIn advertising
- Branding and graphic design
- Ongoing hosting and support
- Honest advice and fixed-price quotes
Work with me in York
Tell me about your York business and I will come back with honest, practical advice. No pressure, no sales pitch.
Get a free chatMost clients come through referrals.
Hi, I'm Richard.
I run Harrison Mann myself. When you work with me on your York project, you work with me directly, no account managers, no junior team learning on your budget, no handoffs. From the first conversation to launch and beyond, I design it, build it and look after it.
By day I lead digital marketing for a major UK IT solutions and services provider, so York businesses get genuine enterprise-level strategy at a fraction of agency cost.
More about me →WordPress Website Designers York
Custom WordPress websites for York businesses, built to rank on Google and turn visitors into enquiries. No templates, no page builders, just clean, fast, SEO-ready sites.
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Shopify Web Designers York
Selling online in York? I build custom Shopify stores designed to convert, with trust signals, fast checkout, Google Shopping and payment options set up from day one.
Shopify ecommerce →
SEO & Digital Marketing York
Get found by York customers searching for what you do. Local SEO, Google Ads and content, delivered with the same discipline I apply at enterprise level.
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A studio small enough to care, experienced enough to deliver for York businesses.
You work directly with me
No account managers, no hand-offs. The person you speak to is the person doing the work, from first chat to launch and beyond.
Enterprise-level experience
By day I lead digital marketing for a major UK IT solutions and services provider. You get that calibre of thinking.
Built to be found and to convert
Every site is built with proper SEO foundations and a clear path to enquiry, so it works for your business, not just looks the part.
Web design and digital marketing services for York businesses.
Everything from a first website to a full digital marketing programme. Each service is designed to bring in more of the right people and convert them into customers.
WordPress Web Design
Custom WordPress websites that look sharp, load fast and are built from the ground up to turn visitors into enquiries.
WordPress website designAffordable Web Design
A professional 5-page starter website for start-ups and small businesses, for a fixed £995.
Affordable web designShopify Ecommerce Design
Fully managed Shopify stores that make selling online simple, secure and built to scale with you.
Shopify ecommerce designPay Monthly Websites
A professional website for a low monthly fee, ideal when cash flow matters more than ownership.
Pay monthly websitesLanding Page Design
High-converting landing pages for Google Ads and lead generation campaigns. Single focus, clear CTA, measurable results.
Landing page designWebsite Care Plans
UK-based hosting, updates and a real person to help when you need something changing.
WordPress care plansLocal SEO Services
Search optimisation that helps the right local customers find you first, then keep finding you.
Local SEO servicesGoogle Ads Management
Targeted Google Ads campaigns that bring in qualified leads with a return you can clearly see.
Google Ads managementContent Marketing
Clear, persuasive content that builds trust, ranks on Google and turns readers into customers.
Content marketingEmail Marketing
Email marketing strategy, setup and management on Klaviyo, Mailchimp and HubSpot that generates revenue consistently.
Email marketingLogo Designers
Considered logo design and brand identity. 2-3 distinct concepts, full file delivery, complete copyright transfer.
Logo designGraphic Designers
Graphic design for print, social media, marketing materials and brand assets. From £350 per project.
Graphic designSee the kind of results I deliver.
New Build Inspections
A custom WordPress site built to win trust and make getting in touch effortless.
What makes working with me different.
Enterprise strategy, personal service
By day I lead digital marketing for a major UK IT solutions and services provider. Every York client gets that same calibre of strategic thinking , without the agency overhead.
Built to rank in York searches
York has strong local search demand. I build every site structured for local SEO, targeting the searches York customers actually make.
You work directly with me
No account managers, no junior developers. When you hire Harrison Mann, I design it, build it and look after it. That is the whole point of a small studio.
Trusted by businesses across the UK.
"Searching for website designers gave us a long list to choose from, but we're so glad we found Richard at Harrison Mann. He's been incredibly helpful with digital marketing advice and support, and thanks to him, we've now got a solid plan in place to boost footfall at both of our salons."
"We wanted more control over our website, as we'd been relying on another agency to make updates. Being able to change content ourselves quickly was important, and the custom WordPress website now lets us do just that. The new site has already helped boost our sales."
"After opening our new flooring showroom, I knew we needed a strong online presence. Finding the right website designer in Bradford made all the difference. We now have a great site that shows up locally for the keywords our customers are searching. It's the little percentage improvements that the team have really helped us with, we're already seeing more people coming through the doors."
Enterprise-level marketing applied to your York business.
By day I lead digital marketing for a major UK IT solutions and services provider with revenues exceeding £2 billion. I own the entire digital function across the UK and internationally. That same strategic discipline goes into every Harrison Mann project, without the agency overhead.
Leads all digital marketing for a major UK IT solutions and services provider, across UK, Middle East and APAC markets.
One of three people who built and launched the company's flagship commercial platform (Umbraco CMS). Defined site architecture, on-page SEO, navigation and conversion strategy, and managed 700+ redirect migrations without losing a single ranking page.
Grew organic traffic by 30% for a major national IT solutions business. Led keyword strategy, technical SEO and HubSpot campaign delivery exceeding MQL and SQL targets.
Grew the website from 50 to 50,000 monthly visits, generating £2m+ in pipeline from website leads, with enquiries from names like Eurotunnel, Yodel and Chester Zoo.
Local SEO for York businesses
York is a competitive market and local search visibility can be the difference between a full diary and a quiet one. I build every York website with Google Business Profile optimisation, local citation building and on-page SEO targeted at the exact searches your customers make in York and across North Yorkshire.
- Getting you found for the searches your customers actually make
- Google Maps and York local pack optimisation
- Fast-loading pages built for Google Core Web Vitals
- Schema markup for local businesses
- Content strategy built around North Yorkshire search intent
Questions about web design and digital marketing in York.
Simple, transparent pricing for York.
Whatever your budget and goals, there is a sensible starting point for York businesses. All prices are fixed and agreed before we start.
- Custom WordPress site, up to 5 pages
- Designed around your brand
- Built for SEO from day one
- Lead-focused, easy to edit
- Yours to keep, no lock-in
- Custom WordPress site, up to 20 pages
- Blog or news section included
- Built for SEO from day one
- Copywriting support included
- Yours to keep, no lock-in
- Fully custom design & build
- Unlimited pages
- Membership, booking or WooCommerce
- WordPress or Shopify
- Hands-on, start to finish
Free guides to help your business grow online.
Practical, honest advice on web design, SEO and digital marketing, no jargon.
The small business digital marketing playbook
A practical, no-jargon plan for marketing a small business online, how the pieces fit together and where to start.
Read the guidePay monthly vs one-off websites: which is right for you?
Spread the cost or own it outright? An honest comparison of pay-monthly and one-off websites to help you decide.
Read the guideWebsite maintenance: what it involves and why it matters
A website is not "build it and forget it". Here is what proper maintenance involves and what happens when you skip it.
Read the guideReady to start your York project?
Tell me about your business and your goals. I will come back, usually the same day, with honest, practical advice on the best way forward. No pressure, no sales script.