Stunning strategic websites that hustle so you don’t have to

Be seen. Be found. Be unforgettable.

Ready to stop wasting time chasing online trends and start getting results?

You’ve spent time and money designing your website, had a little dabble in SEO, but never really achieved consistent results from it. Who’s got the time to research SEO anyway? (Well… me. But it’s pretty much my full-time job.)

And now it’s 2025, the rise of the ‘everyone’s a digital marketer’, so you’re bombarded daily by every ‘boss babe’ and their uncle with the latest online marketing trends and lead generation strategies that leave you constantly questioning yourself, and your sanity!

It’s exhausting - I know, I’ve been there.

Your website should be giving you leads, bookings & sales

Your website is the foundation of your business.

Branding, visibility, strategic lead generation and sales. It doesn't ever disappear! It’s dependable.

Not like that heartfelt social media post you wrote that got two likes, responsible for your weekly meltdowns of ‘that’s it! I’m shutting it all down and going to work at Tesco!’.

(This is not a slur on Tesco by the way, I would actually quite love to work in Tesco because I’d get to talk to people all day - but therein lies the problem; multitasking is not a strength of mine.)

The question is - do you want to get sales while sipping coffee, curled up with your favourite book?

(Of course you do - what a silly question.)

No more sleepless nights wondering where the next lead is coming from.

Book your project slot now!

But is it really possible to have it all?

To hire an SEO expert who actually delivers authentic content without scraping ChatGPT despite their promises that it’s ‘all them'. (The long EM dashes and words like ‘elevate’ and ‘supercharge’ are screaming at you.)

To trust a website designer to listen to your brief instead of ghosting you the moment you call into question their ‘creative licence’ for pink in your project.

(You said you hated pink… 5 times.)

Yes

See what these lovely humans have to say about me

  • I've woken up to ANOTHER discovery call booking! Also forgot to tell you, had one yesterday too and she was LOVELY! She even said she had my website saved on her bookmarks for weeks.

    Victoria Treitis - Certified Coach and NHS Trust Supplier

  • Sam, I just wanted to let you know we're continuing to average 1 to 2 new clients a day this month - people tell us they're searching for our services online and we're coming up top!

    S - Business owner and client - anonymised for privacy

  • Sam helped me to organise and structure my website content and pages so they flowed. Coming up with the most amazing ideas when I was stumped how to articulate something.

    Diana Nash - Singer, Artist and Intuative Mentor

  • Sam taught me so much about SEO, keywords and tracking it all. I feel like my website now has a great chance of being found by the right people. Thank you Sam!

    Sharon Greaves - Owner @ Time to Play Sensory

Why I’m different


Mission Driven

Your website isn’t about ticking boxes - it’s about your bigger mission. Whether we’re working on SEO, lead generation, web design, or the whole package, I’ll make sure every part of the puzzle is working towards your business goals.

Results Driven

No fluff or ‘corporate’ speak, just real measurable results. We track your SEO improvements and adapt quickly to re-strategise if needed. Every choice we make is built for conversions and to improve user experience, backed by data.

Clarity

Clear and transparent - no jargon (neurodivergent business owner here, so I understand!). Your website won't demand your constant attention - it’s built on Squarespace with an easy-to-use interface that feels intuitive and empowering: zero overwhelm.

Inclusivity

As an ally and neurodivergent business owner I’m committed to working towards creating spaces that are safe, welcoming and accessible for everyone. Check out my Inclusivity and Accessibility page. Feel we can do better? Email hello@pageonemedia.co.uk

Sam

Not your ordinary designer

I’m Sam, founder of Page One Studio. An expert marketer with a geeky knowledge of SEO, who loves design, dreams about vintage wallpapers and devours fantasy fiction like it’s a sport.

But here’s what really matters: my clients get real results.

From landing at the top of page one on Google to growing email lists that convert into bookings, sales and business growth.

Website design ties your visual brand and marketing strategy together, giving you the competitive advantage.

Trust me when I say - people are not putting time and money into their websites anymore, and it shows. Do this and you’ll instantly be the obvious choice.

3 ways I can help you


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Done for you

Custom website design, SEO. lead generation & email marketing - sit back and watch your business grow!

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Courses & Workshops

Learn the latest strategies for SEO, lead generation and email marketing - take control and get results.

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The Free Stuff

Dive into my library of free resources and training - tools to kickstart your growth and give you a head start.

Working with

Local service businesses

Pet businesses

Hypnotherapists

Coaches

Therapists

Consultants

*I’ll be honest here - I work with people from all types of industries, these are just the common ones that pop up. The one thing my clients have in common is they’re kind, inclusive humans driven by their mission, often multi-passionate; they aren’t d*cks. There, I said it. So if that sounds like you, we’re already a good fit. (I just really liked this section because I wanted the little moving GIFs.)

Is this you

Want to know if you’re ready for our services?

You’d rather put a professional in charge of your website design and SEO than go through the pain of DIYing it... again. You’re not going to accept a mismatched website that’s going nowhere in Google; this time, you mean business!

You don’t want a templated design, but you do love the aesthetics of a ‘brochure’ style website. You want a bespoke design and a premium look that gives you that edge over your competitors (and brings in those dreamy clients!).

You’re not here to micro-manage every pixel or character - you put your trust in and value experts - but you do want to be able to give constructive feedback so your website and content is everything you dreamed of. (When you say no flowers you don’t expect to see flowers. We get it.)


Website project process


1. Book a call

We’ll jump on a quick discovery call to find out more about your project and send you a personalised proposal.

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2. Secure your date

We’ll get you booked in with a non-refundable deposit to make sure your project goes smoothly with my full and undivided attention.


3. Onboarding

You’ll be guided step by step with resources to help with website copy and image curation.


4. Project kick off

We design several concepts of a section of your home page until you fall in love - build out wireframes and, once approved, design
your website!

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5. You launch your website!

Once your website is complete, we’ll hand it over to you with clear and easy-to-follow training on how to edit and maintain it. If you have any questions you’ve got a further 30 days of email support should anything crop up.

Blogging Beyond Basics - The Page One Mini Course

Take your blogs from typed up to Google-ready in under an hour – with strategy, templates, and tools that’ll help you get to page one of Google.

What’s included for just £147:

  • 60-Minute Training – go beyond the basics of blogging and learn the strategies to make your blogs rank in Google & ChatGPT

  • Page One Blog Checklist – follow the checklist before you publish for consistent results

  • Blog Structure Template – strategically designed framework to save you time and optimise for SEO

  • Bonus Video: Ubersuggest Made Simple – learn how to find the right keywords and save time with this free SEO software


FAQs

  • Think SEO is for big brands? Or that it’s impossible to compete. Trust me, nothing is further from the truth!

    My clients have ranked above big websites including the government.

    If you have a website, you have a golden opportunity to attracts leads through Google no matter your size.

    Know the saying ‘size doesn’t matter’?

    Well it really doesn’t matter… in this case. Oh stop digging Sam.

  • Good question! My values are rooted in inclusivity and accesibility. I might tweak a few bits of CSS here and there to make things easier for screen readers, or advise on you inclusive language.

    When it comes to design, I value succinct and clear over messy and chaotic. Your audience’s experience needs to feel good, look good, and make it super easy for them to find exactly what they need.

    Qualified to degree level in digital marketing with the Chartered Institute of Marketing, I bring a ton of marketing expertise to the table. Not just pretty websites and clever SEO but lead generation and strategy too.

  • I design in Squarespace. It’s a beautiful platform that gives you full control in an easy to navigate back end. You don’t need any coding knowledge - leave all that to me.

    I’ve been using Squarespace for years and find it’s now a leading competitor in the website design world. It’s perfect for online service businesses and has all the functionality you need to sell courses and products too.

  • My standard pricing is all in my project brochure which you can find here.

  • Book a call here so we can talk about your project and then I’ll send you a proposal over. It’s really that simple.

    No hard sales, just a chat over a cuppa.

  • I usually need at least 30 days notice to start a project - longer if I’m booked up in advance or operating a waiting list. Project lead time then varies depending on the size and complexity of the project. Website design takes between 5-6 weeks from onboarding. Check out my service pages for more details.