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.
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.
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.
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.
Mixed Project Management Experiences
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.
Effective Communication and Guidance
The Free Website Guys are noted for their clear and effective communication. Clients appreciate the detailed instructions, video tutorials, and regular updates throughout the project, which help in understanding and managing the website post-launch.
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.
The Free Website Guys developed a website for an ad targeting company.
The project was well executed and completed on time. The Free Website Guys were highly engaged throughout the partnership, and internal stakeholders were impressed with the service provider's willingness to complete their tasks and communication skills.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the CEO of the company.
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
We are an Ad-Targeting company based in South Africa.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish? Website Development
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Company values aligned
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
To develop a website.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
The project well executed and done on time.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They engage you from start to finish. They finish on time.
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 are will to work with startups around the world, we are based in South Africa but they worked with us easily.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
Not at the moment
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
"Their willingness to work with entrepreneurs from all over the world regardless of size is much appreciated.
Web Dev & Design for Language Services Company
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
Mar. - Apr. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Everything went smoothly."
Apr 8, 2024
Translator, Marika Costantini
Marika Costantini
Other industries
Italy
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed and designed a brand new website for a language services company.
The Free Website Guys ensured a seamless engagement; they were highly available and provided the client with excellent instructions throughout the project. They also demonstrated remarkable courtesy and were highly attentive and responsive to the client's concerns and queries.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Translator of Marika Costantini
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
language services
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?
linkedin
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fits our budget
Good value for cost
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.
Creation of a new website for promoting my language services
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Creation of a brand new website
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They are always available to reply to my answers and they provide very clear instruction throughout the project.
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 kindness and availability for all sort of answer/doubt
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
No. Everything went smoothly. No problem at all with them
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 Food Manufacturer
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
Mar. - Apr. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"We were particularly pleased with their open communication."
Apr 8, 2024
Manager, YomYom Foods
Anonymous
Food & Beverage
Burnsville, Minnesota
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed and designed a website for a food manufacturer.
The Free Website Guys delivered a fully functional and appealing website on time and at an affordable cost. The team also maintained stellar and open communication via email and messaging apps throughout the project. Ultimately, the client was pleased with the engagement.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Manager of YomYom Foods
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Food Manufacturing
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
web design
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fits our budget
Good value for cost
Company values aligned
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.
I was blessed to have the free website guys build my website at very little cost .This is really an amazing assistance to startup businesses like mine that are working on a budget to set up their business but still looking at developing an amazing website to kickstart.Please check them out and you wont regret it
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Beautiful and functional website
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
items delivered on time
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?
We were particularly pleased with their open communication.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
NA
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 for Free Website Guys
Web DesignWeb Development
Confidential
Jan. - Mar. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Sven and his team were fantastic."
Apr 7, 2024
Legacy Designer, The Goodlife Approach
Donna Martin
Verified
Other industries
Australia
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys developed a free website for a legacy design company. Their goal was to create a user-friendly website for the client.
The Free Website Guys delivered a full website for free, offering a pay-it-forward approach. The team defined every step with clarity and laid out the tasks involved in creating the site. Moreover, they were patient, responsive, and fantastic to work with, using emails and messages to communicate.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Legacy Designer of The Goodlife Approach
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Supports philanthropic entrepreneurs tocreate incredible legacy designs for impact and purpose.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
To create a website that was easy to use
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
They created a full website for free, with a pay it forward approach
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Each step was clearly identified, with set tasks to progress to each section.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Sven and his team were fantastic
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 patience and ability to answer all my questions and help with any difficulties I had my end
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
None I can think of
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
"Sven and his team went above and beyond
Web Development for Environmental Services Company
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
Feb. - Mar. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They offered excellent advice."
Apr 7, 2024
Tree Surgeon, Environmental Services Company
Anonymous
Other industries
United Kingdom
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed a website for an environmental services company. The goal was to increase the client's online presence.
Thanks to The Free Website Guys' efforts, the client saw increased customers and revenue. The team offered helpful advice and sent videos outlining some necessary steps. Their promptness and willingness to help made them reliable.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Tree Surgeon of an environmental services company
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
We carry out Tree Work.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Create a website
Increase online presence
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
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?
1 Employee
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Sven from the Free website Guyswas so helpful. The videos he sent outlining what steps to take to get a website created was concise and clear. He also suggested ways to save money which is great. And he was always available to help. Really enjoyed my experience and would recommend them to anyone else.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
More customers. More revenue.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They were prompt and super helpful. They offered excellent advice.
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?
That they were willing to help out for free. Offer their skills to help me out.It's so different, not a common practice at all.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
Not in my experience
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 Development for Engineering Company
Web DesignWeb Development
Confidential
April 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The process was impressive."
Apr 4, 2024
Project Consultant, Technical Works
Larry Bennett
Other industries
Belleville, Michigan
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed a website for an engineering company.
The Free Website Guys completed the project on time. The team communicated well via email. The entire process impressed the client.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Project Consultant of Technical Works
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Projects
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Review
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Found Me
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Pricing fit our budget
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Website
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Website Complete
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Yes
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 process was impressive.
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
Website Design & Dev for Marketing & Branding Consulting Co
Web DesignWeb Development
WordPress CMS
Less than $10,000
Feb. - Apr. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They are the right company for the job."
Apr 4, 2024
Senior Marketing Consultant, Backers Consultancy
Alex Backers
Verified
Advertising & marketing
Eindhoven, Netherlands
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys was hired by a marketing and branding consulting firm for website development services. They designed and built a website that included several landing pages and a blog.
The client was pleased with the quality and usability of the website delivered by The Free Website Guys. The team communicated their progress to the client throughout the engagement through email and a messaging app.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Senior Marketing Consultant of Backers Consultancy
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Consultancy for all your marketing, online and branding assignments.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Make a new professional website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Other
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
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.
A new website has been design. Including several landing pages including blog.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Quality of the site. Usability of the website.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
The Free Website Guys really did an amazing job for me. They take you along in every step of the way to make sure that you know what is going on and what to expect when your website will be launched. They are the right company for the job in case you are looking for quality and communication.
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?
Communication and price.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
None at all.
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 Development for Religious Organization
Web DesignWeb Development
WordPress CMS
Less than $10,000
Nov. 2023 - Mar. 2024
5.0
Quality
4.5
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Their knowledge and expertise were truly commendable."
Apr 4, 2024
Board member, PREACH
John Clifford
Non-profit
Atlanta, Georgia
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed a website for a religious organization. They worked on the site's backend and provided information about web hosting. They also offered template options.
The Free Website Guys completed the website’s backend work on time. The team was exceptionally responsive and provided timely assistance whenever needed. Communication was efficient via email. They were informative, helpful, and responsive. Their technical expertise and genuine support stood out.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Board member of PREACH
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
We provide resources and networking to Reformed Churches in Africa
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Create a website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
they found me
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fit our budget
Good value for cost
Referred to me
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 provided information about hosting, along with a discount with Bluehost. They provided options for our website template. They did all the backend work to get the website ready for populating.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
They completed the website backend work.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Their team has been exceptionally responsive, providing timely assistance whenever we needed it. Their knowledge and expertise were truly commendable; they’ve been informative and guided us through every step of the process. The Free Website Guys have been crucial in helping us spread the word about our non-profit organization. I believe their dedication will enable us to make a significant impact.
If you’re looking for a reliable partner who combines technical expertise with genuine support, I highly recommend The Free Website Guys. Thank you, The Free Website Guys, for your outstanding work! 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, responsive, informative.
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
"I am delighted to share my experience with The Free Website Guys. Their team has been exceptionally responsive, providing timely assistance whenever we needed it. Their knowledge and expertise are truly commendable; they’ve been informative and guided us through every step of the process. The Free Website Guys have been crucial in helping us spread the word about our non-profit organization. I believe their dedication will enable us to make a significant impact. If you’re looking for a reliable partner who combines technical expertise with genuine support, I highly recommend The Free Website Guys. Thank you, The Free Website Guys, for your outstanding work!
Website Creation for Insurance & Financial Services Firm
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
July - Dec. 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
4.5
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I would've never thought that I could follow and understand a process such as theirs."
Apr 4, 2024
Independent Insurance Agent, Smith Insurance & Financial Solutions
Bryan E. Smith
Financial services
Hosford, Florida
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys designed, developed, and implemented a website for an insurance and financial services firm.
Thanks to The Free Website Guys' efforts, the client now has a fully functioning website with everything they need to communicate their services with potential customers. The team was very responsive and delivered their items promptly, and internal stakeholders praised the service provider's patience and friendly nature.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Independent Insurance Agent of Smith Insurance and Financial Solutions
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Insurance and Financial Services
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish? Create and implement a new 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
Good value for cost
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
They helped design, create, and implement a website for my business.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
I now have a fully functioning website with everything needed to better communicate my services with potential clients and customers.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They were very responsive and delivered their items promptly. Most of the time they were waiting on me to complete my part, as opposed to me waiting on them.
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?
How simple they made the process of designing and building a website. I would've never thought that I could follow and understand a process such as theirs, but with their step-by-step approach and effective communication skills, I was able to not only follow along but understand what they were teaching me. They were so friendly and very patient. Such a pleasure to work with.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
I feel that they went above an beyond what I expected, so I do not know of anything that they could have done better.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.5
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Development for Photographer
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Feb. - Apr. 2024
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The Free Website Guys is the best choice for a free professional website."
Apr 3, 2024
Photographer, Photography Company
Iza Pal
Other industries
Romania
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed a free website for a photographer. After assessing the client's needs, the team worked independently and, once finished, handed the new website to the client.
The Free Website Guys delivered a great and professional website that met the client's expectations. The team kept the client informed throughout the project via email. Moreover, they were prompt and helpful.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Photographer of a photography company.
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Photography in hotels
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
To build a 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
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
After I explained them in a few words how I would like my website to be, Sven, the lead developer, took over and kept me posted on everything he was working on with the site, backend and frontend. All in all, it was a smooth and fast process, I just had to follow Sven's easy instructions. They recently handed me over my website, it's exactly how I wanted and I'm so grateful. Definitely, The Free Website Guys is the best choice for a free professional website. Well done!
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
I got a great website!
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They were keeping me posted every step of the way by email.
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?
Professionals, very prompt and helpful.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
No, everything they do is spot on.
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
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