Tempe web design without the cookie-cutter template.
Some firms charge top dollar for a purchased theme with your logo swapped in. We build custom WordPress websites for Tempe businesses, designed from scratch around your brand, easy to update, and built to show up when locals search.
Affordable custom WordPress web design in Tempe, AZ: a custom theme built for your business, never a purchased template.
Built for how Tempe customers search today.
Your next customer probably finds you on a phone: a quick Google search, a look at your map listing and reviews, maybe a question to an AI assistant. Your website has to win in every one of those moments.
I'm Guy Phillips. I've lived in Arizona since 1972 and worked in Tempe, Scottsdale, Mesa, Gilbert and Chandler, so I know what Valley businesses need online. Tempe moves fast: Mill Avenue, Tempe Town Lake and the ASU crowd keep foot traffic high and competition tight. Your website has to stand out, not look like the shop next door.
You work directly with the person building your site, with no handoffs and no account managers.
Where Tempe customers find you
- Google search
Fast, clean pages built around the services and neighborhoods people search for.
- Google Maps & your Business Profile
A website that backs up your listing, so "Website" clicks turn into calls.
- AI answers
Structured data and llms.txt so ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and other AI tools can describe and recommend you.
- Reviews & trust
Your best reviews, credentials and real project photos up front, where people decide.
Everything a Tempe business needs online.
A modern, fast website that looks like your brand, ranks in local search and turns visitors into calls.
A Custom Theme, Not a Purchased One
Your theme is built from your logo colors, not a bought template with new photos. The site feels like your business from the first click.
Fast on Every Phone
Mobile-first pages tuned for Core Web Vitals, so your site loads quickly on a phone and Google rewards it.
Easy for You to Edit
Built in WordPress, so you can update hours, photos, services and posts yourself without calling a developer.
Local SEO & AI Visibility
Launch search-ready with a roadmap for climbing the Tempe results, plus structured data and llms.txt so AI assistants can find and recommend you.
Accessible by Design
Built toward WCAG 2.2 AA, so more people can use your site and you reduce your ADA risk.
Care & Maintenance
Optional care plans keep WordPress, plugins and security up to date at a reasonable monthly price, so your site stays fast and safe.
Built from the ground up for real businesses.
For businesses across Tempe and the Valley. Every site is custom designed and coded to fit the business behind it.
Quality that fits a Tempe budget.
We quote based on what you actually need and work within your budget. A smaller budget still gets a well-built, custom site and the same level of service.
Fixed-price quotes
You know the cost before work starts. No hourly meter, no surprise invoices.
SEO roadmap included
Launch optimized for search, with a clear plan for improving your rankings over time.
You own your site
Pay in full and the custom design and content are yours. No lock-in to a site-builder platform.
A real person to call
You work directly with the developer building your site, not a call center or ticket queue.
From first call to launch.
Brainstorm
We learn your business, your Tempe customers and your goals, then map out the right structure.
Design
You approve a custom, on-brand design built from your logo colors before any code is written.
Build & Launch
We build, test and launch a fast, secure, search-ready WordPress site, then stick around to support it.
What our clients say.
“We've had the most excellent experience with Guy Phillips/Impact Web Solutions in building our website! … He delivered for us in a timely manner and while he's a model of professionalism, he's also personable and very responsive.”
“Guy listened well and designed our site to our desired features and specifications. … His years of experience are evident in the creativity of his designs.”
“Guy is very good at what he does, and accomplishes each project on a timely basis. … I would highly recommend Guy and Impact Web Solutions for any projects that you may have.”
Questions Tempe businesses ask us.
Do you work with businesses in Tempe, AZ?
Yes. We build websites for businesses all over Tempe, from Mill Avenue and the ASU area to South Tempe, plus Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Scottsdale and the rest of the Valley.
How much does a website cost in Tempe?
It depends on the size of the site and the features you need, and we work within your budget. Every project gets a fixed-price quote up front, so you know the cost before any work starts. Request a free quote and we'll put one together for you.
Can I meet with you in person?
Yes. We're local, and meetings are available by appointment. Many clients also prefer phone or video calls. Call 480-503-4235 to set something up.
How long does it take to build a website?
A typical custom WordPress site takes about 2 to 3 weeks from approved design to launch. Larger sites or custom features take longer, and your quote will include a timeline.
Will I be able to update my website myself?
Yes. We build on WordPress so you can change text, photos, hours and blog posts yourself. We'll show you how at launch, and we're a phone call away if you get stuck.
Will my site show up in Tempe search results?
Every site launches optimized for search, with clean code, fast load times and local structured data, and you get a roadmap for improving your rankings. No one can guarantee a specific ranking, but we build every site to give you the best possible start.
Do you offer website maintenance?
Yes. Our optional care plans cover WordPress and plugin updates, security and backups for a reasonable monthly price, so your site stays fast and secure without you having to think about it.
Ready for a website that works for your Tempe business?
Give us a call or send a few details about your project. We'll show you how we can help you succeed, with a free, no-pressure quote.