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Website Design and Development

Your website is the first impression new customers have of your brand, and as we know positive first impressions mean everything, especially in digital marketing. Even the most reputable businesses can suffer when the quality of their website doesn’t match the quality of their products or services. When users first visit a website 38% of them are checking out the layout and navigational links, meaning if you have a poorly designed website users will bounce right out of there. That’s why you should rely on Salem Surround for custom website design services that show your brand in the best light possible. We can create a website that’s both visually stunning and optimized for SEO.

Why Your Website Impacts Everything Else You Do in Digital Marketing

A strong website supports every other part of your marketing strategy. Here’s how:

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

A modern, fast, and mobile-friendly site ranks higher on Google. Our custom websites are built from the ground up with SEO in mind, from proper coding to keyword-optimized content structures. When your site is optimized, you get found faster by people actively searching for your services.

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Paid Advertising

Whether you’re running Facebook ads, Google search campaigns, or programmatic display on the Salem Display Network, your website is the final destination. A cluttered or confusing landing page leads to wasted ad dollars. We build pages that keep visitors engaged and guide them to conversion, not confusion.

Podcast & Audio Ad Campaigns

You’re driving high-intent traffic from Salem Podcast Network or Christian radio. Make sure your site is ready to welcome those users. With our development team, you’ll get landing pages designed specifically for campaign performance, built to convert loyal listeners into customers or donors.

Email Marketing

Strong web development makes your site a better engine for lead generation. Whether it’s through smart signup forms, gated content, or newsletter opt-ins, we ensure your site is actively growing your email list, and that it integrates seamlessly with your email platform.

Brand Authority & Trust

A professional website tells your audience: “We take this seriously.” It signals credibility, confidence, and clarity. When your site looks as strong as your mission, visitors are more likely to stay, engage, and come back.

Custom Website vs. Template Website: Which is Right for Your Company?

When re-designing your website you can choose a website template or a custom website design. This decision may leave some business owners pulling their hair out trying to decide, ultimately the decision boils down to three main things:

• Budget
• Goals
• Timeline

Budget

Let’s talk about money—because that’s usually the first thing on everyone’s mind. When redesigning your website, your budget will play a big role in deciding between a template or a custom design.

• Template Design: A practical, ready-made solution for businesses that need something professional and functional without a lot of extras.
• Custom Design: Offers a tailored approach, ideal for businesses with unique needs, a strong focus on branding, or advanced functionality requirements.

The key is to align your budget with the level of customization and features your business requires.

Goals

Your website should work for your business, not the other way around. Defining your goals will help determine whether a template or custom design is the right fit.

• Template Design: Perfect for straightforward goals like promoting services, building an online presence, or starting a simple e-commerce store.
• Custom Design: Ideal for creating a highly branded, one-of-a-kind experience or meeting complex business objectives that require unique features and integrations.

Ask yourself what you want your website to achieve and how much flexibility you need to reach those goals.

Timeline

Timing is everything, especially if you’re working around a launch, campaign, or busy season.

• Template Design: Best suited for businesses with shorter timelines. With much of the work already done, templates can often be customized and launched quickly.
• Custom Design: Requires more time and collaboration. From planning to development and testing, the process ensures every aspect of your site aligns with your vision.

The right option depends on how soon you need your website live and the level of detail required to meet your expectations.

Why Salem Custom Web Design and Development is the Best Option for Your Business

No two businesses are alike, so why settle for a cookie-cutter website? With our custom web design, we create a site that reflects your brand’s unique personality, values, and goals. Whether it’s a sleek modern look, bold visuals, or an inviting, approachable vibe, we ensure every detail aligns with your vision.

Built for Results

Did you know 53% ​​of visits are abandoned if a mobile site takes longer than 3 seconds to load. A great-looking site is important, but what really matters is how it performs. Our custom websites are designed with your audience in mind—making it easy for them to navigate, engage, and take action. Whether you’re looking to generate leads, boost sales, or grow your online presence, we’ll build a site that’s as functional as it is beautiful.

Scalability and Flexibility

Your business isn’t standing still, and your website shouldn’t either. Custom design allows for scalability, meaning your site can grow and adapt alongside your business. Need advanced e-commerce features? Got a specific integration in mind? Want to future-proof your site for new technologies? No problem—we’ve got you covered.

Expertise You Can Trust

When you work with Salem Surround, you’re partnering with a team of experienced web designers and developers who know what it takes to create a site that stands out. 48% of people said a website's design is the No. 1 factor in determining the credibility of a business. From strategy to launch, we handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on what matters most—your business.

Ready to Build Your Dream Website?

Choosing Salem Surround for custom web design and development means choosing a partner who’s as invested in your success as you are. Let’s create a site that doesn’t just meet your needs but exceeds your expectations. Reach out today, and let’s get started!