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Pick a time below. You’ll speak to Dave Dove, director of Dove Design, about what you need and whether we can help.
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What to expect on the call
Personalised strategy
We’ll talk through what you need the site to do: more enquiries, clearer services, who it’s for, and what you already have in place. The advice is for your business, not a template pitch.
Straight, useful advice
Dave handles strategy, design, build, hosting and training himself. You’ll get practical notes on structure, content and search, based on sites built for trades, studios, public-sector teams and local services.
Clear next steps
You’ll leave knowing whether Dove Design is a fit, what the work would involve, typical timelines (3–6 weeks) and a quote if you want one. No pitch deck, no obligation.
About me
Dave Dove
Director, Dove Design Ltd
Dave has been designing and building websites since 2012, first as a freelancer, then as Dove Design Ltd from 2023.
He handles strategy, design, build, hosting and training himself. Work happens the way you already work: email, phone or video. In County Durham he can meet in person.
Happy Clients
Hear what our clients have to say about working with us.
We couldn’t be happier with the new Flowga Yoga Studios website. The design perfectly captures the essence of our studio, and the user-friendly layout makes it easy for our clients to find class information and schedules. The team was incredibly responsive to our needs, and the ability to update content with ease has made a huge difference for us. This website is a wonderful reflection of our brand and mission!
Flowga Yoga Studios Team
Flowga Yoga Studios
From start to finish Dave has been a joy to work with. I needed a new updated website and hosting and Dave walked me through the whole process from start to finish. He was super responsive at all times and my relentless queries were never too much for him. My finished website is just what I wanted it to be and more. I would certainly recommend Dove Design Ltd to others.
Fiona Cunningham
Lemon Grove Holistics
Common questions
Everything you need to know
Straight answers on process, pricing, timelines and what it’s like to work with Dove Design.
01Do you work with small businesses?
Yes. Dove Design Ltd works with startups, small businesses and organisations across the UK looking for professional, high-performance websites.
02How do you involve clients in the design process?
We believe in collaborative design. Our process includes client consultations, feedback sessions, and regular updates. We ensure your vision aligns with the design, and your input is valued throughout the development process.
03How secure are the websites you build?
Extremely secure. Every site we launch includes SSL, regular platform updates, and hosting that meets high international security standards. Two-factor authentication and page-level password protection are available where you need them.
04What services does your web design agency offer?
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including custom web design, web development, responsive design, e-commerce solutions, and content management system (CMS) development.
05Why should I hire a professional web designer?
A professionally designed website helps build trust with customers, improve search engine visibility and convert visitors into enquiries.
06Do websites come with SSL?
Yes. SSL is included with hosting on every site we launch.
07Will my website be SEO friendly?
Yes. Every Dove Design Ltd website is built with SEO in mind: fast loads, mobile-first layout, clean structure and clear headings so search engines and people can understand your services.
08What information do you need to start a website project?
To begin a website project we typically need your business goals, brand assets, content and examples of websites you like.
09What sets your web design agency apart from others?
Our agency is distinguished by a combination of creativity, technical expertise, and a client-centric approach. We prioritise understanding your business goals, delivering high-quality solutions, and providing excellent customer service throughout the entire process. Dove Design Ltd is a web design agency based in County Durham. We focus on building fast, SEO-ready websites for local businesses and public sector organisations.
10Can I update the website myself after launch?
Yes. After launch you can edit text, images and blog posts yourself from a simple editor, no technical knowledge needed. We also offer training if you’d like a walkthrough.
11What platform do you build websites on?
We build modern, high-performance websites with an easy-to-use content editor: fast to load, strong for SEO, and simple for you to update without a developer.