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Web design in Birmingham that gets you more calls.

GatorByte designs custom websites for Birmingham businesses, from restaurants in Avondale and Five Points South to medical practices near UAB and contractors working across Jefferson County. We work with Birmingham clients remotely from our studio in Mandeville, Louisiana.

The Birmingham market

What a Birmingham website has to do.

Birmingham's economy leans on UAB and its medical complex, regional banking, engineering firms, and a food and brewery scene that has grown up in neighborhoods like Avondale, Lakeview, and Southside.

Birmingham is a big, competitive market, and a dated website puts a small business at a real disadvantage against well-funded regional brands. Searches here are tied to neighborhoods and over-the-mountain suburbs, so your site should name the areas you serve. For medical, legal, and professional firms, a fast site that answers the obvious questions before someone calls tends to convert better than a flashy one.

Serving the Birmingham metro and nearby, including

Birmingham, Homewood, Mountain Brook, Trussville, Irondale, Bessemer, Gardendale

Simple pricing

$1,000to launch

+ $100/mo

hosting, maintenance & small updates

Same price in Birmingham as at home on the Northshore. Photography, a logo, extra pages, or marketing material are clear add-ons, quoted up front.

What's included

  • Custom 1-3 page website (no templates)
  • Mobile-first, fast-loading build
  • Local SEO foundations + Google Business setup help
  • Contact form + click-to-call
  • Managed hosting, SSL, monitoring & backups
  • Small updates handled for you each month

Questions

Web design in Birmingham: common questions.

How much does a website cost in Birmingham?

Our websites are $1,000 to launch plus $100/month for managed hosting, maintenance, and small updates, the same in Birmingham as on the Northshore. That covers a custom 1-3 page site with a contact form and click-to-call. Extra pages, photography, and logo design are quoted up front.

Do you work with businesses in Birmingham if you are based in Louisiana?

Yes. GatorByte is based in Mandeville, Louisiana, and we work with Birmingham businesses remotely: video calls, shared previews of the site as it is built, and a direct line to the people building it. There is no account manager in between.

Will my Birmingham business show up on Google?

Every build includes local SEO foundations: fast prerendered pages, structured data, and help setting up or optimizing your Google Business Profile. If you serve Homewood, Mountain Brook, and Trussville, we can add service-area pages for those towns as an add-on. We do not promise rankings, and anyone who does is guessing.

How does working with you remotely from Birmingham actually go?

We start with a video call to learn the business, then share a live preview link as the site takes shape so you can review it on your own phone and send notes. You talk directly with the people building the site the whole way through.

Do you build for restaurants and breweries in Birmingham?

Yes. Restaurant and bar sites need menus that are easy to update, hours that are always correct, and events or specials that change often. We built the site for a fine dining restaurant in Covington with those same needs.