Simple, Professional
Custom website design for small businesses
Professional, easy-to-manage websites built to improve visibility, generate leads, and support long-term business growth.
Small Businesses Need More Than Just a Good-Looking Website
After 25 years in marketing and design, I’ve seen what actually helps small businesses grow online: clear messaging, strategic structure, strong search visibility, and websites that are easy to manage long after launch.
Strategic design focused on conversion
Editable content without developer dependency
Custom websites without agency overhead
Fast, organized project timelines
SEO-conscious structure from the start
Who I build websites for:
Small business owners who want a professional website without the hassle
Businesses that need to update their own content
Companies ready to turn their website into a real marketing tool
Businesses outgrowing DIY websites
Service-based businesses; Contractors & home services; Professional services; Nonprofits & community organizations; Small to mid-sized businesses
Website Design
Clean, modern websites tailored to your business and built to perform.
Website Refresh
Improve your current site with better structure, messaging, and performance.
what to expect
a SIMPLE & STRAIGHT FORWARD PROCESS
Step 1: Discovery | We learn about your business, goals, and audience.
Step 2: Design & Build | We create a clean, professional site tailored to your needs.
Step 3: Launch | Your site goes live—ready to bring in customers.
recent projects
These are just a few samples of small business websites that I’ve recently created. If you would like to see more or if you would like to see samples of work that I have done with agencies, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
capital campaign | westminster presbyterian church
Westminster Presbyterian requested a website and a graphics around the concept of digging deeper wells to educate its congregation on an upcoming capital campaign.
social enterprise | soteria at work
Created branding and website to communicate the work of a post-incarceration job training program that reclaims wood as it reclaims lives.
CONSULTING | KWP LAW, CONSULTING & MEDIATION
Kate Weaver Patterson requested a website for her consulting practice to communicate her services from strategic organizational solutions to conflict resolution.
talent agency | elevate gvl
Created both branding and website for a start-up recruiting agency to portray a clean, modern, professional presence while communicating their services.
REAL ESTATE | GREENE FOREST & FARM
I created this website for a family business in Georgia that sells land and land management services. The site was built both to provide a showcase for real estate opportunities and to ensure that their team can easily add properties and mark them as sold.
PRIVATE PRACTICE | empowering tides
Created branding and website for a therapist who wanted her web presence to reflect the calmness and renewal that her therapy helps people attain.
Create a website designed to grow your business.
why small businesses choose candler creative
Every business is as unique as the people that run them, that drive them, that unlock the doors and that throw out the trash. No matter what you do, what makes your business different is also what makes it stand out from the rest. Your website should capture who you are, communicate what you have to offer to your audience, and it should generate leads.
In a world whose technology is exploding, new methods improve tools for digital communications on a daily basis. How we go about reaching your audience is changing and will continue to change. My job is to bring the best solutions to you so that you can focus on what you do best.
CANDLER CREATIVE is the freelance work of Catherine Blount, a web developer in Greenville, SC with over 25 years experience in Marketing & Design. I have created websites across various platforms, from custom code with HTML and CSS to Wordpress, Wix, and SquareSpace.
I have worked in-house, with agencies, and as a freelancer in both digital and print media. Throughout my career, helping small to medium sized businesses develop an online presence to grow their influence has been what I’ve enjoyed the most.