SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS, ENTREPRENEURS, & NONPROFIT DIRECTORS
Your First Impression Should Be Unforgettable
Our small business and nonprofit web design services combine strategy, creativity, and reliability to help you look professional and earn client trust. From website design and hosting to ongoing support, we handle everything—so you can focus on running your business, not your website.
Trusted by Small Businesses and Nonprofits Nationwide
We design, host, and support professional websites for organizations across industries throughout the United States—helping small businesses and nonprofits grow, connect, and thrive online.
Running a small business or nonprofit is hard enough—you shouldn’t have to struggle with a website that feels outdated, confusing, or invisible online.
Your website looks dated compared to competitors and leaves the wrong first impression.
It’s hard for customers or supporters to find what they need, so they give up and leave.
You spend too much time trying to fix technical issues or update content, instead of focusing on your mission.
Worse, your site may not even be indexed to show up in search results, meaning potential clients or donors never discover you in the first place.
What Can We Do For You?
I get it—trying to keep up with your website while running your business or nonprofit can feel overwhelming. I’ve seen how an outdated or broken site doesn’t just cause frustration—it holds back growth, costs opportunities, and even damages credibility.
That’s why I started Think Different Designs. For over 15 years, I’ve helped small businesses and nonprofits transform their online presence with websites that are not only beautiful but also strategic, reliable, and built to convert. I’ve been in your shoes, and I’ve guided countless clients through the same challenges you’re facing right now.
My role is simple: to take the stress of “figuring out the website” off your shoulders—so you can focus on running your business or serving your community, while your website finally starts working for you.
You are Set Up for Success
A Website That Builds Trust
Make a powerful first impression that shows customers and supporters you’re credible and professional.
Clean, modern design tailored to your brand with responsive layouts that look great on any device.
Peace of Mind With Full Support
Stop wasting time wrestling with tech headaches or worrying about downtime.
We handle everything—from hosting and security updates to backups and troubleshooting—so your site is always reliable.
Growth That’s Built In
Attract more customers, clients, or donors with a site designed to convert visitors into action.
Strategic layouts, SEO-friendly structure, and clear calls-to-action that guide people to book, buy, or donate.
No matter how big or small the project, we put 100% into it! Highly satisfied clients' reviews and comments offer you a good indication of the quality of our services and how we treat our customers. Here is just a sampling of some of our clients with whom we have successfully completed projects.
Jason HermanJason Herman Insurance Agency Conover, North Carolina
An amazing job with the layout and design.
"Larry built a new website for our company and did an amazing job with the layout and design. He was very attentive to our needs and requests and is a pleasure to work with! I highly recommend Think Different Designs!"
Jimit KapadiaTwister Rooster Bar Melbourne, Florida
Creative and innovative!
"Great thinking, creative, and innovative. Simply fantastic!!! Larry will listen to your ideas and vision and will make your dream come true."
M. Jessica RoweGreater Des Moines Public Art Foundation Des Moines, Iowa
Willing to listen.
"Larry Bradshaw is a creative, highly organized, and very focused individual. He is great to work with because he’s knowledgeable, insightful, and willing to listen to a client’s needs. He’s an innovative thinker and problem-solver—he gets it!
His technical expertise and top-notch support service have proven invaluable. He has consulted with me on the Public Art Foundation website, its webpages, plus smooth the way for an iPhone app. He has been a key advisor on website design changes, as well as the developer for design specifications. Larry possesses outstanding skills and an aptitude that makes him an asset to any client."
Leesa StoneSouth Beach Fitness Indian Harbor Beach, Florida
A true professional.
"Larry is a true professional. He has a meticulous work ethic and a great eye for detail. When Larry first began our website, I was expecting it to take over a month, but he had most of it done in weeks. Highly recommend!"
"Larry at Think Different Designs has provided consistently superb, prompt, professional and personal service on a number of website makeovers for our multifaceted engineering firm. As Senior Creative, I can't provide higher praise for what's been accomplished by Think Different Designs, working with complicated web structures, within strict Corporate Style Guidelines.
I highly recommend them for any project requiring fantastic content management capabilities within a very reasonable budget."
Jason HermanJason Herman Insurance Agency
An amazing job with the layout and design.
"Larry built a new website for our company and did an amazing job with the layout and design. He was very attentive to our needs and requests and is a pleasure to work with! I highly recommend Think Different Designs!"
Jimit KapadiaTwister Rooster Bar
Creative and innovative!
"Great thinking, creative, and innovative. Simply fantastic!!! Larry will listen to your ideas and vision and will make your dream come true."
Leesa StoneSouth Beach Fitness
A true professional.
"Larry is a true professional. He has a meticulous work ethic and a great eye for detail. When Larry first began our website, I was expecting it to take over a month, but he had most of it done in weeks. Highly recommend!"
Rich RaicheMainstream Engineering
Prompt, professional and personal.
"Larry at Think Different Designs has provided consistently superb, prompt, professional and personal service on a number of website makeovers for our multifaceted engineering firm. As Senior Creative, I can't provide higher praise for what's been accomplished by Think Different Designs, working with complicated web structures, within strict Corporate Style Guidelines.
I highly recommend them for any project requiring fantastic content management capabilities within a very reasonable budget. "
M. Jessica RoweGreater Des Moines Public Art Foundation
Willing to listen.
"Larry Bradshaw is a creative, highly organized, and very focused individual. He is great to work with because he’s knowledgeable, insightful, and willing to listen to a client’s needs. He’s an innovative thinker and problem-solver—he gets it!
His technical expertise and top-notch support service have proven invaluable. He has consulted with me on the Public Art Foundation website, its webpages, plus smooth the way for an iPhone app. He has been a key advisor on website design changes, as well as the developer for design specifications. Larry possesses outstanding skills and an aptitude that makes him an asset to any client."
Jason HermanJason Herman Insurance Agency Conover, North Carolina
An amazing job with the layout and design.
"Larry built a new website for our company and did an amazing job with the layout and design. He was very attentive to our needs and requests and is a pleasure to work with! I highly recommend Think Different Designs!"
M. Jessica RoweGreater Des Moines Public Art Foundation Des Moines, Iowa
Willing to listen.
"Larry Bradshaw is a creative, highly organized, and very focused individual. He is great to work with because he’s knowledgeable, insightful, and willing to listen to a client’s needs. He’s an innovative thinker and problem-solver—he gets it!
His technical expertise and top-notch support service have proven invaluable. He has consulted with me on the Public Art Foundation website, its webpages, plus smooth the way for an iPhone app. He has been a key advisor on website design changes, as well as the developer for design specifications. Larry possesses outstanding skills and an aptitude that makes him an asset to any client."
Leesa StoneSouth Beach Fitness Indian Harbor Beach, Florida
A true professional.
"Larry is a true professional. He has a meticulous work ethic and a great eye for detail. When Larry first began our website, I was expecting it to take over a month, but he had most of it done in weeks. Highly recommend!"
"Larry at Think Different Designs has provided consistently superb, prompt, professional and personal service on a number of website makeovers for our multifaceted engineering firm. As Senior Creative, I can't provide higher praise for what's been accomplished by Think Different Designs, working with complicated web structures, within strict Corporate Style Guidelines.
I highly recommend them for any project requiring fantastic content management capabilities within a very reasonable budget. "
Jimit KapadiaTwister Rooster Bar Melbourne, Florida
Creative and innovative!
"Great thinking, creative, and innovative. Simply fantastic!!! Larry will listen to your ideas and vision and will make your dream come true."
Jason HermanJason Herman Insurance Agency Conover, North Carolina
An amazing job with the layout and design.
"Larry built a new website for our company and did an amazing job with the layout and design. He was very attentive to our needs and requests and is a pleasure to work with! I highly recommend Think Different Designs!"
Leesa StoneSouth Beach Fitness Indian Harbor Beach, Florida
A true professional.
"Larry is a true professional. He has a meticulous work ethic and a great eye for detail. When Larry first began our website, I was expecting it to take over a month, but he had most of it done in weeks. Highly recommend!"
"Larry at Think Different Designs has provided consistently superb, prompt, professional and personal service on a number of website makeovers for our multifaceted engineering firm. As Senior Creative, I can't provide higher praise for what's been accomplished by Think Different Designs, working with complicated web structures, within strict Corporate Style Guidelines.
I highly recommend them for any project requiring fantastic content management capabilities within a very reasonable budget. "
Jimit KapadiaTwister Rooster Bar Melbourne, Florida
Creative and innovative!
"Great thinking, creative, and innovative. Simply fantastic!!! Larry will listen to your ideas and vision and will make your dream come true."
M. Jessica RoweGreater Des Moines Public Art Foundation Des Moines, Iowa
Willing to listen.
"Larry Bradshaw is a creative, highly organized, and very focused individual. He is great to work with because he’s knowledgeable, insightful, and willing to listen to a client’s needs. He’s an innovative thinker and problem-solver—he gets it!
His technical expertise and top-notch support service have proven invaluable. He has consulted with me on the Public Art Foundation website, its webpages, plus smooth the way for an iPhone app. He has been a key advisor on website design changes, as well as the developer for design specifications. Larry possesses outstanding skills and an aptitude that makes him an asset to any client."
We learn about your business, your goals, and what’s working (or not working) today.
Share Content & Assets
Provide us with your logo, other image assets and any content that you may want for the website. If you don't have some, no worries, we can assist you in generating the content and assets.
Review, Refine and Launch
We present your initial site design for review, gather your feedback, and refine every detail until it aligns with your vision. Once everything is finalized, we launch your site and remain available for updates, questions, and ongoing support.
10 Reasons Why Clients Choose Us
We Understand Small Business & NonprofitsWe know the unique challenges you face and design solutions that fit your budget, goals, and community impact.
Stress-Free ProcessFrom strategy to launch, we make the process simple and clear so you’re never left guessing.
Modern, Professional DesignYour site won’t just look great—it will reflect your brand and leave a lasting impression.
Mobile-Ready & ResponsiveYour website will look and function beautifully on any device, from desktops to smartphones.
SEO-Friendly StructureWe build with search engines in mind, so your site gets found by the people who matter most.
Reliable Hosting & SecurityYour site stays online, backed up, and secure—giving you peace of mind 24/7.
Ongoing Support & UpdatesWe don’t just launch and leave. You get continuous support so your website always stays fresh and functional.
Results-Focused StrategyEvery design choice is made to help you attract, engage, and convert more customers or supporters.
Proven ExperienceWith 15+years of experience and a track record of successful projects, we’ve helped countless organizations thrive online.
We Treat You Like a PartnerYou’re not just another client. We take time to understand your mission and work alongside you to help achieve it.
Features of our Services
Custom Website Design
Tailored layouts, colors, and branding to match your business or nonprofit identity.
Responsive Development
Mobile-friendly sites that look great and function smoothly on all devices.
Branding Integration
Consistent colors, fonts, and design elements that align your website with your brand identity.
Content Management System (CMS)
Easy-to-use WordPress backend so you can update your site without tech headaches.
E-Commerce & Donation Integration
Simple online stores, payment processing, and donation tools built in when needed.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Setup
SEO-friendly site structure to help people find you and set you up for future SEO optimization vendor services.
Reliable Cloud Hosting
Secure, managed hosting with backups, updates, and monitoring included.
Security & SSL Encryption
Protected websites with SSL certificates, malware protection, and regular security updates.
Analytics & Tracking Setup
Google Analytics and reporting tools so you know how your site is performing.
Ongoing Maintenance & Support
Regular updates, troubleshooting, and long-term partnership to keep your site healthy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most small business projects take 1–2 weeks depending on the size and complexity. We’ll give you a clear timeline before we start.
Yes, you’ll provide the text and images that best represent your business. But don’t worry—we’ll guide you on what works best, and we can also recommend copywriting or stock photo resources if needed.
Absolutely. Every site we build is mobile-friendly and tested across multiple devices.
Yes—we build every site with SEO best practices in place and can provide referrals to ongoing SEO support to help improve rankings.
No problem—we can redesign and migrate your existing site to a modern platform without losing your content.
Are you getting excited with all the possibilities of a new website?
Whether it’s custom design, secure hosting, or long-term support, we manage every detail—so you can stay focused on your mission while your website builds trust and delivers results.
Custom Website Design for Small Businesses & Nonprofits
Your website is often the first impression your audience has of you. At Think Different Designs, we create custom, mobile-friendly websites that combine stunning design with user-friendly functionality. From one-page starter sites to full business websites, we’ll tailor your design to reflect your brand and help you attract more customers or supporters.
Behind every great design is solid development. Our WordPress website development services ensure your site runs fast, stays secure, and is easy to update. Whether you need e-commerce functionality, event registration, or custom integrations, we build websites that scale with your organization and deliver results.
Your website shouldn’t just launch and be forgotten—it needs regular care to stay secure, fast, and online 24/7. Our website hosting and maintenance services include daily backups, security monitoring, plugin updates, and performance checks. We give small businesses and nonprofits peace of mind knowing their site is always in top shape.
In building a business that focuses on the full needs of my clients, I’ve spent a good amount of time developing partnerships and referral channels with others that are masters in areas such as: customer lead generation using live chat, Google My Business optimization, pay-per-click advertising and much more.
If you are interested in any of these additional services, please let us know and we will ensure you have a warm introduction to our dedicated partner for the service you are interested in.
local search &SEO strategies
What steps can you take to enhance your Search Engine Optimization? Google suggests a range of strategies. Whether through organic methods, paid efforts, or a combination of both, our teams can make a significant impact in enhancing your website's page ranking, improving your position on Search Engine Results Pages, and elevating your industry authority.
Google My BusinessProfile Optimization
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Optimizing your Google My Business profile has been shown to be the single best investment most local companies can make, specifically when their customers are actively and regularly searching online for local providers offering their products or services.
Our teams strongly believe in a “start small, produce results, and then expand” mentality. Whether it's Google Search Ads, Google Display Ads, YouTube Video Ads, Microsoft Search or Shopping Ads, the key is to focus on the area that is going to drive the greatest Return On Investment (ROI) for you. This ensures the best possible use of your marketing budget and the relationship between us.
Website accessibility and ADA Compliance is now more important than ever.
In adherence to ADA Title III, it is imperative for every business website to be accessible to individuals with disabilities. Failure to do so may expose the business to the risk of lawsuits and unwarranted legal expenses. We suggest employing our AI and machine learning web accessibility solution as a remedy for this issue.
How heavily do you rely on your Contact Form for new prospective clients? Benefit from much higher success rate and satisfaction afforded to your customers with live chat options!
Each website visitor who starts a chat is offered the “Fast Dial” phone connection at the end of the chat. Website chat increases trust with website visitors. Prospective customers who engage in chat more have been shown to be more willing to connect with the business once a chat is complete.
Full service management including: Brand Building / Awareness Campaigns; Audience Building
Full Ad Creation; etc. Platforms include: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and others.
Email Marketing Campaigns
Full service management including: Strategy; Content Development; Email Template Designs; etc. Platforms include: MailChimp, Constant Contact and others.
Conversion Funnel Development
If your campaign demands a tailor-made conversion funnel, we can work with you to craft one at the campaign's outset.
Banner Ad Campaign Development
We can work with you on banner ad design and campaign strategy development.
OnlineReputation Management
Do you rely on online reviews when deciding whether to support a business?
ANSWER: Most of the time!
This service offers businesses of all sizes an accessible and comprehensive solution to actively collect, monitor, and respond to online reviews on the most influential review platforms today. It's where the journey of online reputation management begins!
Have you ever gone on Google, looked up a business, and been curious about that little box that reads "see inside"? Maybe you've wondered why only certain search results offer the "see inside" option. Well, let me clear things up for you. When you spot the "see inside" option, it means that the business or organization you're searching for has a virtual tour.
Virtual tours are like a connection between two or more 360-degree panoramas that let you seamlessly hop from one interactive photo to another.
In building a business that focuses on the full needs of my clients, I’ve spent a good amount of time developing partnerships and referral channels with others that are masters in areas such as: customer lead generation using live chat, Google My Business optimization, pay-per-click advertising and much more.
If you are interested in any of these additional services, please let us know and we will ensure you have a warm introduction to our dedicated partner for the service you are interested in.
An ADA-compliant website isn’t just about avoiding lawsuits—it’s about making your site usable for all visitors. We partner with trusted accessibility tools that use AI and machine learning to ensure your website meets compliance standards, reduces risk, and provides an inclusive online experience.
Keeping up with changing privacy laws can be overwhelming, but it’s essential for protecting your business online. We help generate and maintain customized Privacy Policies, Terms & Conditions, and Disclaimers—so your website stays compliant and up to date year after year.
Boost customer trust and capture more leads with a live website chat service. Unlike static contact forms, live chat delivers real-time support, higher satisfaction, and stronger conversion rates. Every visitor who starts a chat has the option to connect directly by phone, making it easier to turn prospects into paying customers.
Engage visitors instantly with an AI-powered chatbot that answers questions, books appointments, and captures leads 24/7. Our BotPenguin chatbot solution transforms your small business website into an interactive hub—improving customer experience, reducing response time, and helping you grow without added staff.
Optimizing your Google My Business profile has been shown to be the single best investment most local companies can make, specifically when their customers are actively and regularly searching online for local providers offering their products or services.
Our teams strongly believe in a “start small, produce results, and then expand” mentality. Whether it’s Google Search Ads, Google Display Ads, YouTube Video Ads, Microsoft Search or Shopping Ads, the key is to focus on the area that is going to drive the greatest Return On Investment (ROI) for you. This ensures the best possible use of your marketing budget and the relationship between us.
What steps can you take to enhance your Search Engine Optimization? Google suggests a range of strategies. Whether through organic methods, paid efforts, or a combination of both, our teams can make a significant impact in enhancing your website’s page ranking, improving your position on Search Engine Results Pages, and elevating your industry authority.
Social Media Ad Campaigns Full service management including: Brand Building / Awareness Campaigns; Audience Building Full Ad Creation; etc. Platforms include: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and others.
Email Marketing Campaigns Full service management including: Strategy; Content Development; Email Template Designs; etc. Platforms include: MailChimp, Constant Contact and others.
Conversion Funnel Development If your campaign demands a tailor-made conversion funnel, we can work with you to craft one at the campaign’s outset.
Banner Ad Campaign Development We can work with you on banner ad design and campaign strategy development.