Syracuse Web Design
Award-winning Syracuse web design agency with over 10 years ranking #1 for Central New York businesses. Shopify Partner • WordPress Theme Developer • CMS Migration Experts. We create lead-generating websites with exceptional project management, platform expertise, and same-day support for legal firms, financial institutions, healthcare providers, eCommerce stores, and professional services.
Central New York's Premier Web Design Agency
For over a decade, we've been building websites that dominate search results and generate real business growth for Syracuse and Central New York companies. We're not just web designers—we're business strategists who understand what it takes to succeed in competitive Central New York markets.
As an official Shopify Partner and professional WordPress theme developer, we bring enterprise-level expertise to every project. We've helped hundreds of CNY businesses establish powerful online presences that attract customers, generate qualified leads, and increase revenue.
Platform Expertise & Official Partnerships
We're official partners and professional developers for major platforms—not generalists who dabble. This means better support, insider knowledge, and superior results.
Shopify
OFFICIAL PARTNEROfficial Shopify Partner with direct access to Shopify support, beta features, and partner resources. Custom theme development, app integration, and migration expertise.
Square
CERTIFIED PARTNERSquare Partner specializing in Square Online stores, point-of-sale integration, and unified commerce solutions connecting online and in-store sales.
Wix
PARTNER AGENCYWix Partner Agency with advanced customization capabilities, Editor X expertise, and professional design services for Wix-based websites.
WordPress
THEME DEVELOPERProfessional WordPress theme and plugin development. Custom themes, advanced functionality, WooCommerce expertise, and enterprise WordPress solutions.
Expert CMS Migration Services
Seamless platform migrations preserving your content, SEO rankings, and business continuity. We've successfully migrated from every major CMS to modern, scalable platforms.
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Why Syracuse Businesses Choose Custody & Agency
We're not your typical web design agency. Our unique combination of project management excellence, technical expertise, and business acumen sets us apart in the Syracuse market.
Project Management Excellence
We stay on timeline and on budget—something rare in web design. Our project managers adapt seamlessly to changing requirements while keeping your project moving forward. You'll always know where your project stands with transparent communication, clear milestones, and proactive updates. No surprises, no scope creep, no excuses—just professional project delivery that respects your time and investment.
True CMS Expertise
We're not locked into any single technology. Whether you need WordPress, Shopify, custom solutions, or integration with your existing systems—we have the expertise to deliver. As professional theme and plugin developers for WordPress and Shopify, we can build anything your business needs. We'll work with your current platform or recommend better options based on your specific requirements. Our team provides comprehensive training so your staff can confidently manage content without constant developer intervention.
Business-Focused Strategy
We're not just designers—we're business people who understand ROI. Every website we build focuses on generating leads, increasing conversions, and driving measurable business growth. We analyze your competition, understand your target market, and create strategic designs that turn visitors into customers. Beautiful design matters, but revenue matters more. We deliver both.
Same-Day Support
Need help? We're here—often within the hour, always within the same business day. Our dedicated Syracuse support team understands your business can't wait days for callbacks. Whether it's a technical issue, content update, or strategic question, you'll reach real people who know your project and can solve problems immediately. No ticket systems, no offshore support centers—just responsive local service.
Proven Syracuse Rankings
We've achieved #1 rankings for competitive Syracuse keywords across multiple industries for over 10 years. We know Central New York markets intimately—local search patterns, seasonal trends, competitive landscapes, and what it takes to dominate Syracuse search results. Our SEO strategies are built on a decade of proven success ranking CNY businesses at the top of Google for their most valuable keywords.
Technical Excellence
Our development team brings 20+ years of combined experience building enterprise-grade websites and applications. As professional WordPress and Shopify theme developers, we handle complex custom development, advanced integrations, API connections, database design, and sophisticated web applications that other Syracuse agencies can't manage. From simple brochure sites to complex eCommerce platforms—we have the technical depth to deliver solutions that scale.
Syracuse Industry Specializations
Deep expertise in the industries that drive Central New York's economy. We understand your market, your competitors, and what it takes to succeed in Syracuse.
Syracuse Legal Website Design
Expert website design for Syracuse law firms, attorneys, and legal practices. We understand attorney advertising compliance, competitive legal markets, and what it takes to generate high-value case leads in Central New York.
Attorney Advertising Compliance
Full compliance with New York State Bar Association advertising rules including required disclaimers, ethical content guidelines, and proper case result presentation.
Syracuse Legal SEO Dominance
10+ years ranking Syracuse law firms #1 for competitive practice area keywords.
Secure Client Portals
Encrypted client communication, secure document sharing, and case management integration.
Lead Generation Focus
Strategic design that turns visitors into consultation requests and retained clients.
Syracuse Financial Services Web Design
Professional websites for Syracuse financial advisors, wealth managers, and financial planning firms. We navigate SEC and FINRA compliance while creating sophisticated websites that attract high-net-worth clients.
SEC & FINRA Compliance
Full compliance with SEC Marketing Rule requirements and FINRA advertising regulations.
Client Portal Integration
Secure portals with account access, document sharing, and encrypted communication.
Syracuse Wealth Management SEO
Strategic SEO targeting affluent Central New York prospects.
Trust-Building Design
Sophisticated design that conveys expertise, stability, and trustworthiness.
Syracuse Bank & Credit Union Web Design
Enterprise website solutions for Central New York banks and credit unions. We build secure, compliant banking websites with online account access, loan applications, and member services.
Banking Security & Compliance
GLBA compliance, PCI DSS security standards, and comprehensive security protocols.
Online Banking Integration
Seamless integration with online banking platforms and mobile banking apps.
Member Acquisition
Strategic design optimized for acquiring new accounts and loans.
Branch Location Optimization
Local SEO driving foot traffic to Syracuse branches.
Syracuse Insurance Agency Web Design
Websites for Syracuse insurance agencies, brokers, and independent agents. We create quote-generating websites that convert shoppers into policyholders while maintaining compliance with New York regulations.
NY Insurance Regulation Compliance
Full compliance with New York State insurance advertising regulations.
Quote Engine Integration
Secure online quote systems with carrier integrations and real-time pricing.
Syracuse Insurance Lead Generation
Local SEO and PPC strategies targeting Central New York insurance shoppers.
Multi-Location Management
Solutions for agencies with multiple Central New York locations.
Syracuse E-Commerce Web Design
High-converting online stores for Syracuse retailers and Central New York businesses. As an official Shopify Partner, we build professional stores that turn browsers into buyers.
Shopify Partner Expertise
Official Shopify Partner with custom theme development and advanced app integration.
Conversion-Optimized Design
Strategic design and checkout optimization that increases sales.
Payment & Shipping Integration
Secure payment processing and fulfillment integration.
E-Commerce SEO
Product page optimization driving organic traffic and sales.
Syracuse Service Business Web Design
Lead-generating websites for Syracuse contractors, home services, professional services, and trades. Our designs focus on generating phone calls, online bookings, and service requests.
Local Syracuse SEO
Dominate local search results throughout Central New York.
Online Booking Systems
Integrated scheduling and appointment booking making it easy to do business 24/7.
Mobile-First Design
Mobile-optimized designs with click-to-call and instant contact.
Review & Reputation Management
Google Business Profile optimization and review generation systems.
Syracuse Education Website Design
Websites for Syracuse schools, colleges, universities, and educational institutions. We create engaging educational websites with student portals, course catalogs, and enrollment systems.
Student & Parent Portals
Secure portals for grades, assignments, schedules, and school communications.
Enrollment & Admissions
Online application systems streamlining the student recruitment process.
Content Management
Easy-to-use CMS for faculty and staff without technical knowledge.
Accessibility Compliance
WCAG 2.2 Level AA accessibility for all students.
Syracuse Startup Web Design
Launch-ready websites for Syracuse startups and emerging businesses. We build scalable websites that grow with your business, from MVP launches to Series A funding rounds and beyond.
Rapid Development
Fast turnaround times—launch in weeks, not months.
Scalable Architecture
Websites built to scale from 100 visitors to 100,000 without rebuilding.
Investor-Ready Design
Professional design that builds credibility with investors and partners.
Flexible Payment Options
Startup-friendly payment plans preserving runway.
Flexible Payment Options
Payment structures that work for your business—traditional project billing or manageable monthly subscriptions.
Project Billing
Traditional project-based pricing with payments split across project milestones.
- Fixed total project cost established upfront
- Payment schedule tied to project milestones
- Typically 50% deposit, 25% mid-project, 25% at launch
- Complete ownership upon final payment
- No ongoing monthly fees after launch
- Optional maintenance agreements available
- Best for businesses with available capital
Subscription Billing
Manageable monthly payments spread over 12-24 months including design, development, hosting, maintenance, and support.
- Low or zero upfront deposit required
- Predictable monthly investment
- Includes hosting, maintenance, and support
- Content updates and technical support included
- Security updates and backups managed
- Preserves cash flow for other investments
- Best for businesses prioritizing cash flow
Our Syracuse Web Design Process
Transparent, efficient, and collaborative. You'll always know where your project stands.
Discovery & Strategy
We analyze your Syracuse market position, review competitor websites, and develop strategic recommendations establishing project scope, timeline, and success metrics.
Design & Content Planning
Our designers create custom mockups reflecting your brand while optimizing for conversions. You'll see exactly what your website will look like before any code is written.
Development & Integration
Our development team builds your website using industry best practices—clean code, mobile-first responsive design, and optimized performance.
Testing & Quality Assurance
Rigorous testing across devices, browsers, and screen sizes ensures perfect functionality. Nothing launches until it meets our quality standards.
Training & Launch
We train your team on content management and launch includes DNS migration, SSL setup, search engine submission, and analytics configuration.
Ongoing Support & Optimization
Your website launch is just the beginning. We provide ongoing support, performance monitoring, security updates, and continuous optimization.
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