Web design in Westmeath: a website designer for Mullingar, Athlone and the lakes
Westmeath is a lake county in the middle of Ireland, with Mullingar and Athlone as its two best-known towns and the Shannon running through Athlone.
It sits on the main routes between Dublin and the west, which gives businesses a lot of passing trade and a lot of competition for attention. Doran Digital builds websites and web software for businesses of any size, and we work with Westmeath businesses by email and online from Newcastle West, Co. Limerick.
Westmeath towns
The two big towns sit some distance apart, with market towns and lakeside villages in between.
- MullingarThe county town
- AthloneOn the Shannon, in the west of the county
- Moate
- Kilbeggan
- Castlepollard
- Kinnegad
- Delvin
- Tyrrellspass
- Rochfortbridge
Three steps to a Westmeath website
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1. A short email
Send a few lines to [email protected] about what your business does and who you want to reach.
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2. A draft to try
After an online brainstorm, we build a private draft. You look through it, tell us what to change, and only then does it go public.
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3. Live, with care
We launch the site, and a care plan takes on hosting, security and updates.
What Westmeath businesses use websites for
- Lakes, angling and boating. Lough Ennell, Lough Owel, Lough Derravaragh and Lough Ree are among the county's lakes, and the Shannon runs through Athlone. Anglers, boat hire, guesthouses and cafés can use a site to show seasons, prices and bookings.
- Retail and services in Athlone and Mullingar. Both towns have busy shopping areas, professional firms and trades, so competition for attention is real. A site that is clear about what you do and how to reach you gives customers a reason to choose you.
- Farming, food and rural business. Farms, food producers and rural suppliers are spread across the county. A website sets out your products and your area, and gives customers an easy way to ask.
- Businesses on the main routes. Westmeath's position between Dublin and the west means people travel through. Services, hospitality and trades along those routes benefit from a site with directions, hours and contact details that work on a phone.
What it costs
A short list, from a single page at €450 + VAT up to custom software priced by quote.
- One page from €450 + VAT
- Your essentials on one page: up to 6 photos and a round of changes after the first draft.
- Starter from €900 + VAT
- A site of up to 5 pages, designed for any device, with search set-up and launch included.
- Business from €2,000 + VAT
- A fuller site of around 10 pages, with a blog and contact forms. Starter's features come with it.
- Online shop from €2,500 + VAT
- Sell online with products, payments and orders, plus everything in Business.
- Custom software by quote
- For when a website is not enough: booking systems, customer accounts, admin tools and more, quoted to fit.
- Essential care plan €39 a month + VAT
- Hosting, your domain, security, updates and backups, all looked after.
- Plus care plan €79 a month + VAT
- The Essential cover, with up to an hour of text and photo edits included every month.
VAT is added to all of these prices. For the overview, go to pricing on the home page.
Email us about your Westmeath business
A few lines are plenty. We do our best to reply with a clear price, and quotes are free.
A quote costs nothing and carries no obligation. Our contact section is on the home page, and the Privacy page says how we treat what you send us.