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 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.
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.
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.
Excellent Customer Support
Clients frequently highlight The Free Website Guys' supportive customer service. The team is praised for being responsive, patient, and helpful, providing clear guidance and answering queries promptly, contributing to a positive client experience.
Free Services Impress Clients
Many clients express surprise and satisfaction with the free website development services offered by The Free Website Guys. The value provided at no cost is highlighted as a significant advantage, leading to high client satisfaction and recommendations.
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.
"They were responsive in providing feedback and updates."
Apr 22, 2021
Principal, Consulting Firm
Anonymous
Verified
Other industries
Toronto, Ontario
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
A consulting firm hired The Free Website Guys to build a website. They were tasked with creating the web's layout and menu items and setting up charity events.
Although the results were not out yet, The Free Website Guys successfully added web spreadsheets and online forms for communication purposes. Their team's agile approach was effective in the workflow.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
Owner
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
Needed to build brand new website for charity
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
ability to build a wordpress website, good process for communication and feedback, timely responses and completion of tasks
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
setup a charity website, recommend a suitable wordpress template, create layout and menu items.
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
2-3 from Lead architect to developers
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
not yet
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
spreadsheets and online forms were used for communications in addition to emails.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
They were responsive in providing feedback and updates. agile approach
Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?
none
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 Digital Services Company
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Jan. - Mar. 2021
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Their constant availability and quick responses were impressive."
Apr 16, 2021
Head Of Sales, August Twenty Eight
Francisco P. Carvalho Machado
Business services
Lisbon, Portugal
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed a website for a digital services company. The goal was to build a functional and user-friendly website for the client's business.
Although the website is yet to launch, the client praised the site for its great layout and easy-to-use UX. The Free Website Guys' superb project management skills allowed them to deliver the site on time. They provided constant updates and responded immediately to the client's concerns.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
We are an agency that provides strategic digital services
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
The service we contracted was the development of a website and our goal was to have a friendly website that was well constructed.
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
We selected The Free Website Guys by searching on the internet and compared to the other available options we opted for them.
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
We spoke several times before we had the final product and their follow-up was constant and always available. In the development phase of the website, they did it quickly and the layout was flawless.
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
On the team side, we had one point of contact who did all the project management.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
At this moment we are still finalizing on our side some points of the website, so we haven't launched it yet.
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
The project management was done perfectly, and when there were delays, they informed us of the situation.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their constant availability and quick responses were impressive.
Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?
From the experience we had we have nothing to point out.
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 Dev for Hair Transplant Company
Web Development
$10,000 to $49,999
Jan. 2021 - Ongoing
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Their responsiveness and efficiency are impressive."
Apr 14, 2021
Owner, Sparkle Lifestyle & MediSpa
Renelle Allain
Verified
Other industries
New Brunswick/Nouveau-Brunswick, Canada
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys is revamping a website for a hair transplant company. They are tasked with updating the website. The goals are to reach and accommodate customers.
Although the platform hadn't been completed yet, the client is delighted with The Free Website Guys' quality of work. Their team's project management is capable of producing the client's desired goals successfully.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I am the owner of a hair transplant company using Neograft in New-Brunswick Canada.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
Our website was down and we needed help while being on a budget.
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
We were suggested the Free Website Guys by a marketing agency.
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
The Free Website Guys made it easy for me with their easy-to-follow steps. Their system is great.
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
Sven was dealing with me directly and did a fantastic job.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
Not yet.
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
They are quick and efficient.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their responsiveness and efficiency are impressive.
Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?
I wish there was an option for us to pay them to do more work for us, instead of the DIY completely model.
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 for Retail & Content Creation Company
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Mar. - Apr. 2021
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They have amazing communication with immediate updates during every step of the process."
Apr 14, 2021
Founder, LuminoCitySeoul
Zachary Marble
Retail
Seoul, South Korea
1-10 Employees
Online Review
A retail company reached out to The Free Website Guys for web development services. The client wanted to showcase their Youtube, Instagram, and Shopify products to their community.
The team recently launched the project, and the client was very happy with the free services and the final result. The Free Website Guys were communicative throughout the process. The team was easy to work with.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
Founder, LuminoCitySeoul is a retail and content creation company.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
They created the website for LuminoCitySeoul. We love it and are so grateful that we will be able to showcase our Youtube, Instagram, and Shopify products with our community in one central website!
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
I chose them based off a referral. Price, great communication and a clear timeline.
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
The Free Website Guys made creating a beautiful WordPress website extremely simple. Each step of the process was very clear and they were very detailed with the deliverables and timeframe for buildout. Thank you so much for the work your WordPress development agency did on LuminoCitySeoul's new website.
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
I worked with Sven, the lead developer for their team.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
We just launched the site so I don't have measurables yet.
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
They have amazing communication with immediate updates during every step of the process.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
The fact that they made the website for free! I only needed to purchase the hosting site, domain, and theme I wanted for WordPress.
Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?
Everything was great.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
"It was free!"
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"Absolutey and will use them again for future sites.
Web Dev for Personal Portfolio
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Mar. - Apr. 2021
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They were so communicative and crystal clear in their explanations."
Apr 13, 2021
Reporter, News Outlet
Francesca Bacardi
Verified
Media
New York City, New York
501-1,000 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys was hired to build a personal portfolio website. The client wanted a high-quality site to show off their news stories, videos, and other content.
The Free Website Guys built a fully functional website from scratch, which featured highly in google search results. The team made the site with the client's theme preference in mind. The client was satisfied with the result.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I am a senior reporter for a news outlet.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?
I hired them personally, not for anything affiliated with my work, to build my portfolio website.
What were your goals for this project?
I wanted a high-quality website to show off my news stories, videos, etc.
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys?
They reached out to me and reviews of the group were exceptional, so I trusted them.
Describe the project in detail.
They built my website from scratch and helped me pick out themes that matched what I was looking for in my portfolio.
What was the team composition?
Just me.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
The website is up and fully functional and has a lot of google search results.
How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?
Everything went flawlessly.
What did you find most impressive about this company?
They were so communicative and crystal clear in their explanations.
Are there any areas for improvement?
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
Web Dev for Education & Theater Arts Company
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Dec. 2020 - Apr. 2021
4.5
Quality
4.5
Schedule
4.5
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
4.5
"I am not very tech-savvy and I felt like I was being mentored politely and patiently."
Apr 12, 2021
Owner, Drama Hubster
Robert A Goldberg
Arts, entertainment & music
Vietnam
1-10 Employees
Online Review
An education and theater arts company hired The Free Website Guys to create a website. The website was built using WordPress with Bluehost.
The client praised The Free Website Guys as they provided great interactions in the workflow. Their team's project management was effective to the client's understanding of the complete process. They did their best to exceed the business's goals.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I am the company owner. It is an education and theater arts company.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
They were hired to create a Free Website.
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
We met through a Facebook contact, and they felt that they could help me to create my brand on the internet.
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
Word Press with Bluehost.
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
I worked with Sven.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
I was very happy with my overall interactions with Sven. He was professional, polite, and very patient. I was very impressed.
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
Sven dealt with me in a very timely fashion! My wife and I were able to understand the various communication tools used by the company in describing various necessary tasks.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Working with the Free Website's Guys was a learning experience for me. I am not very tech-savvy and I felt like I was being mentored politely and patiently. He did his best to help me understand the complete process.
Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?
I think they did a good job based on my needs and what they had to offer.
RATINGS
4.5
"I was happy to work with them."
Quality
4.5
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.5
On time / deadlines
"Scheduling was not a problem."
Cost
4.5
Value / within estimates
"I was very happy!"
Willing to Refer
4.5
NPS
"Very likely in the right situation.
Web Development for Fitness Company
Web Development
Less than $10,000
July - Oct. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I was greatly impressed with their fast and efficient service and their expert knowledge of what they are doing."
Apr 10, 2021
Life Coach, Fitness Company
Amanda Walters
Verified
Other industries
United Kingdom
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
A fitness company hired The Free Website Guys to develop their website. After developing the site, they integrated it with Google Analytics and Google Search Console and set up daily back-ups for the site.
The Free Website Guys successfully delivered a well-functioning smart website, meeting the client's expectations. The team communicated regularly with the client, ensuring a smooth workflow. Their quick turnaround time and expertise in the field of development ensured a great collaboration.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I'm a Hypnotherapist & NLP Life Coach and I run my own company.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
Being newly qualified, I hired this company to help build my website. My goal was to have something that looks really professional and easy to navigate.
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
The reviews I read were really good and I had a look around some of the websites they've built for other people and they were really impressive.
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
They were really good at helping me to decide which template would be best for my business and set up all the technical side of things, linking to Google Analytics and Google Search Console, setting up the daily back-ups etc. A whole array of aspects I never even considered nor knew about.
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
I worked with Sven, who was fantastic all the way through. He's a Lead Developer.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
They met my expectations of a well-functioning smart website.
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
Email was the main communication tool and Screencastify.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
I was greatly impressed with their fast and efficient service and their expert knowledge of what they are doing.
Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?
No, I was really impressed.
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
Portfolio Website for Digital Designer & Marketer
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Oct. 2020 - Apr. 2021
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The Free Website Guys were amazing! All my requests were done quickly and perfectly."
Apr 9, 2021
Digital Designer & Marketer, Self-Employed
Anonymous
Verified
Advertising & marketing
Los Angeles, California
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
A digital designer and marketer hired The Free Website Guys for their web development expertise. They created a portfolio website on WordPress, showcasing all of the client's personal works.
The client was very satisfied in partnering with The Free Website Guys. All outputs were done with utmost quality and in a timely manner. The team also offered online tutorials to help the client navigate through the website, showing their deep commitment to the project.
The client submitted this review online.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
Personal portfolio to showcase my work
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
They were transparent about the work they do.
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
Created a website on wordpress
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
1
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
The Free Website Guys were amazing! All my requests were done quickly and perfectly. I would definitely recommend working with The Free Website Guys to anyone who has no experience working with websites but would like to build their own.
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
Provided with video tutorials, each step of the web building process were made simple. Sven worked with me for over 5 months to build my website and I am very pleased with the result! He responds quickly and made sure all my questions and requests were addressed.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
The work they did was quick.
Are there any areas for improvement or something they 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 Dev for Training Company
Web Development
Less than $10,000
January 2021
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They were flexible."
Apr 4, 2021
Owner, Training Company
Anonymous
Education
Raleigh, North Carolina
1-10 Employees
Online Review
A training company hired The Free Website Guys to create a customed website. They helped with the site format, branding, and support.
With the new site, the training company was now able to market their service which never happened before. The Free Website Guys worked professionally and timely to deliver the objectives and budget set by the client.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
Owner of consulting company
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
Hired The Free Website guys to create a custom website using Wordpress
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
The Free Website guys were professional, timely, and achieve my objectives within the set budget.
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
They worked with me on the format, branding, and support of my professional website.
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
1 - Developer
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
No KPIs as of yet, but I am able to use the website to market my services, which did not previously exist.
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
The used slicks, PDFs, and forms to help set expectations and explain deliverables.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their communication was key and they were flexible around my schedule.
Are there any areas for improvement or something they 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
Web Development for Health & Wellness Company
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Jan. - Mar. 2021
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I am very satisfied with the website we have created together."
Mar 29, 2021
Founder & Teacher, Zuluna Yoga
Alessa Bennaton
Verified
Other industries
Barcelona, Spain
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys developed a WordPress website for a health and wellness company.
The client commends the website developed by The Free Website Guys. The team was informative, kind, and helpful throughout the entire process. They led an efficient and organized workflow, showcasing their experience in their field. They were transparent in their communication with the client.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
founder & teacher at Zuluna Yoga
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
website development
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
offered to develop my website at low cost, for a commission fee
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
They were very informative, helpful & kind throughout the whole process and I am very satisfied with the website we have created together. "
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
one person, developer
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
my website
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
The way they work is efficient and organised which shows they have a lot of experience in working with different types of clients, this optimises time & energy.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
clarity, communication, transparency
Are there any areas for improvement or something they 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
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223 N Guadalupe St., #458Santa Fe, NM,
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