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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"The ease of the process, the communication and clear directives were excellent."
Oct 20, 2020
Owner, Live Life & Embrace Death
Cara Ramage
Verified
Other industries
Vancouver, British Columbia
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
A funeral services provider hired The Free Website Guys to develop a website for the business. The goal was to make it easy to update and reach potential clients.
The company was impressed with the finished product and is currently completing all of the content. The company expects to go live soon. The company appreciated how The Free Website Guys team expertly guided them through every step of the process.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I am an End of Life Doula in the midst of creating my own service based business.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?
I needed a website created for my business.
What were your goals for this project?
I was looking for a professional attractive website that would be easy to update content and easily reach my target audience.
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys?
I had was send their information from a friend and I read several reviews and was sold in peoples experiences with them.
Describe the project in detail.
They clearly guided me through their process of creating a website. We worked together to create the beautiful final project. They assisted at every step and provided support anytime I required their help.
What was the team composition?
I had a main contact who I dealt with directly and then there were follow up instructional videos and emails created by other team members that assisted me at every step.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
I am extremely impressed by the final product and I am currently entering in the content and will be going live shortly!
How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?
The work flow and communication with their team was awesome, I felt supported and I always knew where we were at during each step of the process.
What did you find most impressive about this company?
The ease of the process, the communication and clear directives were excellent.
Are there any areas for improvement?
Not at this time.
RATINGS
5.0
"I am so impressed by everything I experienced."
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
"I am so happy with the final product and the process that got me here."
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
"It was excellent and easy."
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
"Very reasonable!!!"
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"I will definetly be refering friends and colleagues to them.
Web Dev for Freelancer Writer
Web Design
Less than $10,000
Aug. - Oct. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
4.5
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Their workflow was good and their communications were clear. We were always updated on the progress."
Oct 20, 2020
Freelance Writer
Jonas Meldal
Media
Copenhagen, Denmark
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed a website for a freelance writer. The aim is to make it visually aesthetic and professional-looking.
The Free Website Guys was able to successfully deliver a working site. They worked on the backend portion all the way to the theme installation. The team kept communications open and involved the stakeholders in the creative process for an immersive experience.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
Freelance writer
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?
To build a website
What were your goals for this project?
To get a beautiful and professional website
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys?
They were recommended
Describe the project in detail.
Everything was set up by the free website guys - they took care of the backend stuff, updates, backups, etc. I chose the theme I wanted, and described the modifications I wanted. They installed the theme and sent me a video manual to fill in the content of the website.
What was the team composition?
I was collaborating with Sven, who was my contact.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
I have a new website within two-three months
How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?
Their workflow was good and their communications were clear. We were always updated on the progress.
What did you find most impressive about this company?
Their communication and great service
Are there any areas for improvement?
Not really, I got what I wanted.
RATINGS
5.0
"Great service"
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
"Great"
Schedule
4.5
On time / deadlines
"Easy"
Cost
4.5
Value / within estimates
"Very low cost"
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"I would refer anyone who needs a new website
Website Dev for Protein Bars Seller
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Aug. - Oct. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They did everything we asked to for the website."
Oct 19, 2020
Co-Founder, The Bug Trotters
Marie Colombier
Verified
Other industries
Colombia
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys created a website for a company that sells protein bars. The team also added an e-commerce feature and translations to 3 languages.
The Free Website Guys was able to finish the website, but the design is still a work in progress. The team was able to provide easy communication throughout the enagagement.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I'm the co-founder. We sell protein bars from insects powder in Colombia and will export to the US.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?
To build our website
What were your goals for this project?
Have an easy handling website
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys?
through a selection. We applied, they chose us.
Describe the project in detail.
They build a free website for us, with an e-commerce platform, with possibility to translate into 3 languages
What was the team composition?
just one person, Sven
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
We haven't finished the design of the website yet but we are happy to have one. We saved a lot of time thanks to them.
How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?
Easy communication through email
What did you find most impressive about this company?
It is free !! And they did everything we asked to for the website.
Are there any areas for improvement?
Help with designing the website, after building it. The customer could send pictures and content, and the free website guys could put it together to give a nice and attractive shape.
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
Writer's Website for Freelance Writer
Web Design
Less than $10,000
Aug. - Oct. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
4.5
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They took care of all the backend stuff and designed the site as desired."
Oct 19, 2020
Freelance Writer
Anonymous
Media
Denmark
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys created a new website for a freelance writer based in Denmark using Bluehost and Wordpress.
The Free Website Guys was able to create the website successfully and is now ready to launch. The team's project management was effective. They quick to respond to any questions and provided timely project updates.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
A freelance writer
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?
Building a website
What were your goals for this project?
Get a website
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys?
They were recommended, and I contacted them
Describe the project in detail.
They built the website using Bluehost and WordPress. They took care of all the backend stuff and designed the site as desired.
What was the team composition?
I was in communication with one person, Sven, throughout the whole process.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
After two-three months, the website is pretty much ready to launch.
How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?
Very effective. They respond quickly and kept me updated on every step of the way.
What did you find most impressive about this company?
That they keep you updated on every detail.
Are there any areas for improvement?
Not really. I got everything I wanted from them.
RATINGS
5.0
"Great service"
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
"Great"
Schedule
4.5
On time / deadlines
"Easy"
Cost
4.5
Value / within estimates
"Very low cost"
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"I would refer anyone who needs a new website
Web Dev for Life Coaching Startup
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Sep. - Oct. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"We were impressed with the work they did, at such a low cost and so efficiently!"
Oct 17, 2020
Owner, Life Coaching Startup
Gaetana Mansueto
Verified
Education
Montreal, Quebec
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys developed a website for a life coaching startup. The areas of focus include the backend and the site's initial design.
The Free Website Guys delivered a satisfactory product. The team communicates clearly and precisely. Their concepts are unique, and they create stellar products at a low price. The collaboration is definitely a success.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I am an aspiring entrepreneur working on starting up my online life coaching business.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
Back end development and initial design of my website
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
I came across one of their posts on Facebook and decided to apply for their services as it was what I was looking for.
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
They developed a wordpress site for me.
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
One individual who was the Lead Developer
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
I haven't finalized the design of my website and therefore hasn't been launched yet. I was happy with the outcome of the service and may reach out to them again for additional services.
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
We communicated by email throughout the entire process. All communication was very clear and precise.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
We were impressed with the work they did, at such a low cost....and so efficiently! Their company concept overall is very unique. I was also impressed with their professionalism and absolutely enjoyed working with them.
Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?
Everything was well done. I wouldn't change a thing.
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 Student Recruitment Agency
Web Design
$10,000 to $49,999
January 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They are great!"
Oct 17, 2020
Managing Director, i Study Agency, s.r.o
Stamatis Sotirakis
Verified
Education
Nitra, Slovakia
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys created a website for a student recruitment agency. The team's goal is to help the client increase their prospective customers.
The Free Website Guys team successfully finished the client's web page within two weeks. They are responsive and knowledgeable. Overall, they do their best to provide exceptional services.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I am managing director of my own company. We are a student recruitment agency
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?
To build a brand new website for us
What were your goals for this project?
To get as many as possible potential clients
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys?
I saw an advertisement about their offer
Describe the project in detail.
I needed one simple, well designed webpage. With few pages.
What was the team composition?
Sven was the main one.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
In about 2 weeks they prepare my new web page. Every 2-3 days they were informing me about the actions on the actual build.
How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?
Great.
What did you find most impressive about this company?
Good communication, step by step video tutorials, easy steps
Are there any areas for improvement?
I dont think so, they do a great job
RATINGS
5.0
"Magic can happen. Thats what they do"
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
"Getting a brand new website, within 2 weeks, with no cost on the design it self"
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
"We set a date and we start. Even i was not online all the time, they did great job"
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
"Free of charge"
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
"For sure i will recommend them on my partners
Business Coach Website for Coaching Firm
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Aug. - Sep. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Their punctuality with the delivery of the site impressed us the most."
Oct 12, 2020
Owner, Coaching Firm
Jill Fitzgibbon
Education
London, England
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys created a WordPress site for a coaching firm. The platform the team developed is easy to navigate and can be effortlessly edited by the company.
The team completed the project within a month. The Free Website Guys is knowledgeable and informative, which made the engagement a success.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I am the owner of a coaching firm which offers business and personal development coaching on a 1:1 basis and group coaching
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
To develop a new website for me
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
They had come recommended to me
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
Developing a new wordpress website that was easy to navigate and that I could edit myself
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
Just one senior developer
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
Sven, who I dealt with was very knowledgeable and kept me informed throughout the process
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
I was emailed every couple of days to keep me informed of the progress of the site
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their punctuality with the delivery of the site impressed us the most.
Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?
No
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
"I was very impressed with the service from start to finish and I would recommend Sven and his team"
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Website Development for Entrepreneurial Creative
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Oct. - Jan. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They work fast and efficient."
Oct 12, 2020
Project Lead, Me&energy
Pauline Hsu
Verified
Advertising & marketing
Netherlands
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
An entrepreneurial actress hired The Free Website Guys to develop a website for their business.
The company is quite pleased with the results of the project, as well as how the team worked through it. The company was most impressed by the team's efficiency and how they delivered the website so quickly. If given a chance, the company will work with the team again.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I wanted an Easy website for my acting work as well as my other creative passions. So i contacted the FreeWebsiteGuys and they took my website on. It went really smooth and with only a few things i needed to hand in the website was created in a very short timeframe!
It saved me a lot of work and they are so Smart with it and making easy to follow Videos how to get your website moving forward. I really liked working with the FreeWebsiteGuys and if in the future i need a Website, i will definately consider them to built it for me! Thanks Sven and the other Guys of course !
Kind Regards, Pauline Hsu
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?
creative services
What were your goals for this project?
to set up a simple site for myself.
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys?
i was looking for an website online
Describe the scope of their work in detail.
They communicate very clear and its a easy to follow step by step structure
What was the team composition?
i think 3 or 4 persons
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
I am very pleased
How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?
it went perfect
What did you find most impressive about this company?
They work fast and efficient
Are there any areas for improvement?
cant think of any
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 Pharmaceutical Firm
Web Development
Less than $10,000
Aug. - Oct. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The communication was fantastic and they always responded to any questions we had."
Oct 9, 2020
Project Lead, Pharmaceutical Firm
Anonymous
Other industries
Broomall, Pennsylvania
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys designed and developed a website for a pharmaceutical firm.
The Free Website Guys was able to deliver the completed output on time. They maintained a high level of professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the project and were able to clarify every concern from the client.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
Entrepreneur/Pharmacist focused on functional medicine and ways to heal the body through natural methods rather than drugs.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?
To creat a website
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?
I completed the online form to see if I could be eligible for a free website based on my project and they choose me.
Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.
They communicated with me all along the way. Responded in a timely manner to all my questions, and created my entire website with a final video walkthrough to guide me.
How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?
It was only one and he is the lead developer
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?
Not quite yet, I just received the completed website and am now adding my final touches to it
Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timelines.
Communication was fantastic and they always responded within a day to any questions I had.
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their level of professionalism, enthusiasm and communication
Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?
None that come to mind....
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 Health Coaching Website
Web Design
Less than $10,000
Aug. - Oct. 2020
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"We really appreciate the work the Free Website Guys did to help realize our new website."
Oct 7, 2020
Project Lead, Health Coaching Company
Anonymous
Verified
Other industries
West Palm Beach, Florida
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys developed an aesthetically pleasing website using WordPress. The solution features the client's contact info, services, and schedules for workout sessions.
The client highly appreciated that the website is user-friendly. The Free Website Guys even provided a guide to help them understand and navigate the site's backend. The Free Website Guys were also commended for their speed in delivering excellent service.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and your position there.
I'm a health coach and needed an online "calling card" for my private practice.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?
I needed a new website.
What were your goals for this project?
To have a visually pleasing but simple website that allows clients to learn about my service and schedule time to meet with me.
SOLUTION
How did you select The Free Website Guys?
I found out about them through a Facebook referral.
Describe the project in detail.
The project included a new website design with about me, contact, service pages.
What was the team composition?
I had one point of contact, Sven, who guided me through the steps taken in the project.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
I really appreciate the work the Free Website Guys did to help realize my new website. This is a MAJOR upgrade from what I had before. They made the whole process very easy to follow along with. Their step-by-step process boosted my confidence in the service and my own understanding of how the backend of my website works.
How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?
Their clear communication was fantastic. I loved being updated along the way and receiving the tutorials. It was all so helpful!
What did you find most impressive about this company?
Their organization, competence, speed, and professionalism were highly impressive.
Are there any areas for improvement?
N/A
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
"Everything was handled virtually so there was no scheduling needed."
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
"Nothing is better than free. Any additional costs were reasonable and had good reason."
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
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