The Free Website Guys is a web design and development firm based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, that builds and launches WordPress websites for small businesses. Founded in 2020, the firm works almost exclusively with small-business clients (under $10M), typically delivering sites for under $10,000.
With a team of 10–49, the firm focuses on a guided, low-lift build process that includes design, development, theme customization, and security/SEO plugin setup for owners who need a professional website without having to manage a complex project.
Working With The Free Website Guys
4.9 average rating across 1000+ verified Clutch reviews
Work splits evenly between Web Design (50%) and Web Development (50%), built on WordPress.
Engagements are typically small-business website builds under $10,000
Clients are 100% small businesses (<$10M) across advertising & marketing, business services, consumer products, eCommerce, and other industries.
Core Services
Web Design: WordPress site design and theme customization
Web Development: WordPress development, site migration, security/SEO plugin configuration
Best For
Small businesses and solo founders needing a first professional website
WordPress-based design-and-build projects
Budget-conscious engagements, typically under $10,000
Owners who want a guided, low-lift build process
Not For
Large-scale or enterprise web platforms beyond small-business scope
Custom, non-WordPress builds or complex web applications
Ongoing engagements above the firm’s typical project size
The Free Website Guys offer affordable website development with costs primarily associated with hosting services. Clients report satisfaction with the value received, often describing the service as free, except for minimal hosting fees. Overall, project management is praised for timely delivery and responsiveness.
While some clients praise The Free Website Guys for timely delivery and responsiveness, others have faced delays and poor communication. Issues such as lack of updates and unmet deadlines suggest areas for improvement in their project management practices.
Customization and Flexibility
Clients appreciate the customization options offered by The Free Website Guys. The team works closely with clients to tailor websites to specific needs, providing flexibility in design and functionality.
Professionalism and Dedication
The Free Website Guys demonstrate professionalism and dedication to client projects. Their attention to detail, commitment to quality, and willingness to go the extra mile are frequently highlighted by clients.
Timely Delivery and Responsiveness
The Free Website Guys often deliver projects on time, maintaining clear communication and responding promptly to client needs. This efficiency enhances the client experience and contributes to positive feedback about their services.
High-Quality Website Design
The Free Website Guys are commended for delivering visually appealing and professional websites. Clients appreciate the aesthetic and functional design that aligns with their brand identity and business needs, often exceeding expectations.
SEO and Technical Expertise
Clients benefit from The Free Website Guys' technical expertise, including SEO optimization and plugin integration. These efforts help improve website visibility and functionality, leading to increased traffic and user engagement.
The Free Website Guys developed a website for a data visualization company. The team selected a WordPress theme, set up Google Analytics and Google Ads, and built the site's backend.
The Free Website Guys delivered a fully functional website on time. The team was prompt, responsive, and patient throughout the project. They communicated efficiently via email, resulting in a seamless partnership.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Principal Consultant of Caiel Inc
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
We are a data visualization consultancy
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Build and setup an initial website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Referred to me
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Set up the back end of the website
Selected a wordpress theme
Set up google analytics and adwords
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Fully functioning website
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Yes, they were prompt and responsive
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their responsiveness and patience
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
Nothing at the moment
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
4.5
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
4.5
NPS
Web Development for Sports Betting Statistics Firm
Web Development
Confidential
Apr. - July 2024
4.5
Quality
3.5
Schedule
4.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
4.5
"They consistently responded to all my queries and concerns."
Oct 9, 2024
effiebot.com, Effie Bets
Anonymous
Financial services
England
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed a website for a sports betting statistics firm. The team set up a professional and functional website and implemented graphs linked to the client's business data.
The Free Website Guys successfully delivered the website, much to the client's delight. The team was responsive throughout the workflow, and internal stakeholders were impressed with the service provider's transparency and openness to feedback.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the effiebot.com of Effie Bets
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Statistical models for Sport Betting
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish? Setting up a website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Pricing fit our budget
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
1 Employee
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
The Free Website Guys helped me set up a professional and functional website. They were super cooperative in helping with any requests I had and explaining what could or couldn’t be done based on my vision; implementing graphs linked to my business’s data on a Google Sheet, having different versions of the website based on the selected country... Even since the website is “finished” I can always count on them for an email return if any issues arise.Thanks guys!
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
the website is the measurable outcome.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They consistently responded to all my queries and concerns. When there were delays, they would always confirm they had read my email and would come back to me to keep me in touch.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
transparency and ability to interact with them openly and effectively
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
No improvements needed.
RATINGS
4.5
Quality
3.5
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
4.5
NPS
Web Dev & Design for Government Consulting Co
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
Aug. - Oct. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The whole process was self-explanatory, and I now work with them to maintain my company website."
Oct 9, 2024
CEO, Revenant
Meredith Davis
Other industries
Falls Church, Virginia
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed and designed a website for a government consulting company. The team set up the site's backend, recommended best practices, and provided guides to the client.
The Free Website Guys' process was self-explanatory and met the client's expectations. The team was patient, answered all the client's questions, and delivered everything on time. The team's collaborative approach through email stood out, and the client felt confident about the team's quality work.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the CEO of Revenant
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Government consulting for U.S. Federal Agencies.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Company Website Design
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Pricing fit our budget
Good value for cost
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
1 Employee
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
From nothing to full company website complete, The Free Website Guys walked me through every step of the website design process. They recommended best practices, sent me very easy to use guides, and did hours of work setting up the back end of my company website.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
The Free Website Guys were knowledgeable and reliable, great communicators, and had fantastic customer service during our interaction! Sven, in particular, was very patient and gave many precise instructions, making working entirely through email convenient and collaborative. The whole process was self-explanatory, and I now work with them to maintain my company website. Five stars!
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They were incredibly responsive and delivered everything on time. They answered all my questions, and I had a lot as a first-time business owner.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
They offer to set up your website for free and their ongoing maintenance plan and introductions to other services that can help my business really met my needs, and did it in a way that I can feel confident about the quality of the work.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
No
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"Highly Recommend!
Website Development for Nonprofit Organization
Web DesignWeb Development
Google app engineOther app platformWordPress CMS
Confidential
Aug. - Oct. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I am thrilled with the results and recommend The Free Website Guys to anyone who asks."
Oct 6, 2024
CEO, Blessing Closet
Della Efird
Non-profit
Mannford, Oklahoma
Online Review
The Free Website Guys provided web development services for a nonprofit organization. The team was responsible for building a website for the client.
The Free Website Guys delivered a professional and fast website that met the client's expectations. The team was very helpful, guided the client through the process, and maintained communication through email and messaging apps.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the CEO of Blessing Closet
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Provide free clothing and necessities to families in need.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Build a website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fit our budget
Great culture fit
Good value for cost
Company values aligned
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Thefreewebsiteguys.com built a website for my non-profit.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
The website is amazing. I love the way it just flows. The work is very professional and fast. They were very helpful and walked me through the things I did not understand, I am thrilled with the results and recommend The Free Website Guys to anyone who asks. My humble thanks to thefreewebsiteguys.com.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They delivered exactly as promised
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Everything was just as they said it would be.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
I did not see any thing that could be changed.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Website Development for CAD Company
Web DesignWeb Development
Confidential
July - Sep. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I was impressed with their clear communication and response times."
Oct 3, 2024
Design Engineer, CAD Company
Fidelis
Other industries
British Columbia, Canada
1-10 Employees
Online Review
A CAD company hired The Free Website Guys to develop a website. The team also provided website maintenance services.
The Free Website Guys delivered great work and kept the client updated throughout the engagement. The team’s communication skills were great, and they delivered tasks promptly. Their teammates were also highly responsive and surpassed expectations. Overall, the engagement was successful.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Design Engineer of a CAD company.
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Computer Aided Designing
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
To create a website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Linkedin
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Pricing fit our budget
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
The Free Website Guys (Sven & Team) helped create a website that encompasses everything I asked for. Sven was very prompt in reaching out and giving guided details about everything happening through the steps/process leading to the completion of the site. Even offering after care for the site if required. It was great working with him to bring my vision to actuality.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Information update about progress through each milestone. Everthing that was done on the backend coupled with taking in the info of the vision i wanted and executing.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Very clear communication, items were delivered promply and if there were going to be any delays, they would update me about the current delays so i dont have to follow up with them. They factored in my requirements and responded accordingly even offering beyond expectations.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
I was impressed with their clear communication and response times well guided detail about progress or any questions I have.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
For the purpose of what I needed, can't really say there's any improvements needed.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"Clear communication and professionalism
Web Design & Development for Mentoring Organization
Web DesignWeb Development
Confidential
September 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I plan on using them again soon and recommend them to friends and family members."
Oct 3, 2024
CEO, Young Ladies Unite LLC
Janice Stevenson
Education
San Diego, California
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys built a custom website for a mentoring organization. The team explained the process and provided clear and concise directions on what was needed to complete the site.
The Free Website Guys communicated well throughout the project, informing the client about the website's progress. The team was responsive to emails and delivered tasks on time. Moreover, they explained each segment of the project in detail.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the CEO of Young Ladies Unite LLC
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Mentors girls from 11-17 years old.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish? Build a functional custom website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Hello Alice
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fit our budget
Great culture fit
Good value for cost
Referred to me
Company values aligned
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
I had the pleasure and opportunity of having my website built by The Free Website Guys. From the beginning to the end, they explained each step of the process and gave clear and concise directions in what was needed from me in the process in building my website. Very helpful in answering my questions and educating me on different applications and products available. Free Website Guys are amazing! I plan on using them again in the future. Thank you Sven and your team for amazing work. Janice Stevenson
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Communication of progress of each step taken to build the website.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
From beginning of the project through to the finish product - communicated time line of each process and estimated completion of each task. Communication was through email, all email was response time was very timely.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Virtual Meeting
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
What was impressive to me is how the company explain in detail each segment of building my website, use of recorded videos with step by step instructions.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
Nothing needs to be done differently. The Free Website Guys are AWESOME! I plan on using them again soon and recommend them to friends and family members.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Website Development for 3D Printing Company
Web DesignWeb Development
Confidential
Sep. 2024 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The Free Website Guys has been a great company."
Oct 2, 2024
Owner, Carter Developments
Andre Carter
Consumer products & services
Smithville, Texas
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys has been hired by a 3D printing company to provide web development services. The team has created a website for the client.
The Free Website Guys has delivered a website that met the client's needs and showed great potential, proving to be a great company. The team has maintained communication with the client through email and messaging apps.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Owner of Carter Developments
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
3D Printing Load Board https;//cardev3d.com/
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Create website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fit our budget
Good value for cost
Company values aligned
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Develop website
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Potential of website
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Meet my needs
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
All
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
The Free Website Guys has been a great company. No improvements needed.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Design & Development for Screenwriter & Director
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
September 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Honestly, they went above and beyond, and I can't recommend them enough!"
Oct 1, 2024
Screenwriter & Director, Self-Employed
Simona Calo
Verified
Other industries
London, England
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys designed and developed a website for a screenwriter and director. The team created this new platform to promote the client's services.
The Free Website Guys delivered a stunning website in less than two weeks. The team communicated clearly and provided simple, easy-to-follow video explanations, which was perfect for the client, who wasn't tech-savvy. The team's understanding of the client's needs created a comfortable process.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Screenwriter / Director of Simona Calo
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
I make movies.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
New website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Pricing fit our budget
Good value for cost
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
I needed a new website to promote my services in the film industry.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Absolutely thrilled with the work these guys did for me! They built me a stunning website, and I couldn't be happier with the result. What really stood out was their communication, super smooth and clear. They walked me through everything with simple, easy-to-follow video explanations, which was perfect since I'm not exactly tech-savvy.
They always make sure you're comfortable and understand the whole process. Honestly, they went above and beyond, and I can't recommend them enough!
The website has been designed and develped in less than 2 weeks.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They were very fast and understood my needs.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
The communication is great. They way they involve you in every step of the project is simply amazing.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
No, I'm very happy.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Dev & Design for Lead Generation Agency
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
September 2024
5.0
Quality
4.5
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"If you want a seamless experience and a fantastic website, I highly recommend working with Sven and his team!"
Sep 29, 2024
CEO, Saavleads
kim sääv
Verified
Advertising & marketing
Norway
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys designed and developed a website for a lead generation agency. The team helped the client to create a professional-looking site for the client's new business.
The Free Website Guys' work pleased and exceeded the client's expectations. Moreover, the team managed the project smoothly, communicated well, and responded quickly to the client's inquiries. The team's professional and well-structured site impressed the client and led to a positive experience.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the CEO of Saavleads
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Lead generation agency helping b2b businesses implement AI to their outreach
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Get a professional looking website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fit our budget
Good value for cost
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
I couldn’t be happier with the website The Free Website Guys helped me create for my new business. The process was smooth from start to finish, and the team was always quick to reply to any questions I had along the way. The final result turned out even better than I expected, and I’m genuinely impressed with how professional and well-structured the site is. If you want a seamless experience and a fantastic website, I highly recommend working with Sven and his team!
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Www.saavleads.com
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Everything was smooth and was delivered on time. The communication was easy and they always answered to any questions I had
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
It's free and good.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
No
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
4.5
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Design & Development for Life Coaching Company
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
Feb. - July 2024
3.5
Quality
4.0
Schedule
3.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
4.0
"They delivered the website in the end, and provided further support."
Sep 28, 2024
Managing Director, A.D Serenity
Glenn
Other industries
London, England
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys designed and developed a website for a life coaching company. The team built the site around life coaching, fitness, well-being, and nutrition so customers could reach out for services.
The Free Website Guys successfully delivered the client's website and provided further support after they launched it. The team communicated via emails and messaging apps throughout the engagement. The Free Website Guys' no-cost web development services were the hallmark of their performance.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Managing Director of A.D Serenity
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Life coaching.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
To build a website
To attract clients
To provide services
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Linkedin
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Referred to me
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
To build a website designed around life coaching (fitness, wellbeing and nutrition) to have a hub for clients to reach out for services.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Website creation
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They delivered the website in the end, and provided further support.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Free website services.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
Faster communication and more refined/customed website designs against premium themes.
RATINGS
3.5
Quality
4.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
3.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
4.0
NPS
Showing 1021-1030 of
1989 Reviews
Locations (1)
223 N Guadalupe St., #458Santa Fe, NM,
United States87501
If you’re not seeing exactly what you need here, send this company a custom message.
You can talk about your project needs, price, and timeline to get started on your project.
Sign in to see which brands trust The Free Website Guys.
Get connected to see updates from The Free Website Guys like new case studies, latest reviews, their latest masterpieces in their portfolio, delivered straight to you.