Guide
What is custom website development?
Short answer: custom website development means building a website from code to match your business needs, instead of fitting your business into a template platform.
How it works
- Scope and structure are defined around your pages, goals, and conversion flow.
- Design and frontend are developed for speed, clarity, and mobile usability.
- Technical SEO foundations are implemented (semantic structure, metadata, crawlability).
- The site is launched with your domain and ownership-ready account setup.
Custom development vs website builders
| Factor | Custom website | Template builder |
|---|---|---|
| Ownership | Full control over code and stack | Platform-dependent |
| Performance | Optimized for your exact content | Generic template overhead |
| SEO structure | Built intentionally from day one | Often constrained by platform options |
| Long-term flexibility | Easier to extend with custom logic | Limited to platform features |
FAQ
Is custom development only for big companies?
No. Many small businesses use custom websites when they need speed, trust, and clear conversion structure.
Can custom websites still have CMS editing?
Yes. A CMS can be connected so your team can edit text, images, and posts without coding.
What is a typical starting budget?
At Alex Webs, website projects start from €499 depending on scope and features.
Next step
If you want a custom website plan for your business, request a free consultation from the home page contact section.
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