01 New from Avantis
Avantis Editor — a PDF editor that just opens
Read, edit, merge and split PDFs on Windows. Free, no subscription to open a document, and nothing uploaded to anybody's server.
00 Web design · SEO foundations · Domains · Hosting
Websites that look sharp, load fast, and win the work.
Avantis builds custom sites for UK businesses — no page builders, no bloated themes, no template anybody else is using. Clean code, solid SEO groundwork, and hosting sorted, so the thing still loads in under two seconds a year after launch.
Avantis builds websites for Joiners, Therapists, Taekwondo clubs, Security firms, Hypnotherapists, Plumbers, Accountants, Photographers, Dog groomers, Driving instructors, Cafés, Letting agents and others.
02 What we do
Four things, done properly.
Pick what you need. Everything is built to grow, and everything is yours — the code, the domain, the hosting account, all of it.
Design & build
Custom, responsive, quick to load and straightforward to look after. Written by hand, not assembled from a theme.
See packagesSEO foundations
Titles, descriptions, schema, headings and a structure search engines can read — built in from the start, not bolted on after.
How it worksDomains & DNS
Registration, transfers, DNSSEC and WHOIS privacy — with the records set up right so email keeps arriving.
Search domainsHosting & VPS
Managed hosting, or your own server set up, hardened, backed up and tuned — with somebody to ring when it matters.
Order hosting03 How it works
Four steps. No fluff.
A proper conversation
What the site is for, who it is for, what it has to do. Twenty minutes, no sales script.
Build and refine
You see it as it goes up, and say what you think while changing it is still cheap.
Launch clean
Analytics, search console, redirects, speed checks, SSL — the unglamorous list, done before go-live rather than after.
Look after it
Edits, updates, hosting and someone who answers. That is what the monthly fee is.
2023
Building since
12h
Typical reply
0
Page builders used
Fast is a decision, not an accident
Hand-written HTML and CSS, images sized and converted properly, fonts served from our own domain, and no third-party script loaded for the sake of it. That is the whole trick.
Straight answers
If you do not need the thing, we will say so. If the deadline is not realistic, we will say that too. Nobody has ever been sold a package here they did not ask about.
Most small business websites are slow, and they are slow because of how they were built — not because of anything the business asked for.
04 Recent work
Sites that are out there earning.
Different trades, same approach — clean, quick, and built so the next change is easy.
Ready when you are
Tell us what you need.
Describe the job in a couple of sentences and you will get a straight answer — what it would take, roughly what it would cost, and whether we are the right people for it.