Local digital agency · Reading & Berkshire

Stand Out In Your
Local Area

Branding, web design, SEO and AEO for ambitious small businesses — designed, managed and supported by one local digital partner.

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A different model

No traditional upfront design fee.

We design your website as part of an ongoing monthly partnership. Hosting, maintenance, updates and support stay under one roof.

Straightforward One Monthly Subscription
What Swerve provides

More than a website.
A complete digital service.

We can take care of the customer-facing side of your digital presence and the technical work behind it, so you have one partner responsible for keeping everything joined up.

01

Branding & identity

Build a visual presence that looks consistent, professional and recognisable.

  • Logo design and brand marks
  • Colour and typography systems
  • Brand guidelines and digital assets
  • Website and social brand application
02

Web design & development

Design and build a website around your customers, your offer and the action you want visitors to take.

  • UX/UI and responsive design
  • Conversion-focused page structure
  • Accessible, semantic front-end development
  • Performance, security and technical SEO foundations
03

SEO & local visibility

Make it easier for the right customers to discover your business through search.

  • Technical SEO and site architecture
  • On-page optimisation and content structure
  • Local SEO foundations and location relevance
  • Search Console and performance monitoring setup
04

AEO & AI search visibility

Prepare your expertise for the growing number of people asking AI and answer engines questions instead of typing traditional searches.

  • Answer-focused content structure
  • Question-led FAQs and supporting pages
  • Clear entity, service and business information
  • Structured data and machine-readable signals where appropriate
05

Hosting, email & maintenance

Keep the technical side managed after launch, without having to find another supplier.

  • Managed web hosting
  • Domain and DNS assistance
  • Business email setup
  • Updates, backups, monitoring and maintenance
06

Ongoing support & improvement

Your website should keep improving as your business changes.

  • Content and design updates
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Performance and UX improvements
  • Advice when your business or digital needs change
Featured project

One of our websites already making a difference locally.

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Simple monthly pricing

Two plans.
No upfront design bill.

Essential gets your business professionally online. Growth adds ongoing work to help more local customers find you through Google, Maps and AI search.

Essential

Get your business professionally online.

Everything you need for a polished, managed online presence.

£79/ month

£0 website build. 12-month minimum term.

  • Up to 4-page professional website
  • Hosting + SSL + 1 business email
  • Branding + initial Google & AI search setup
  • 1 small content change each month
  • Maintenance + standard support
Choose Essential
Local by design

A digital partner you can actually talk to.

Swerve is built for local businesses, tradespeople, startups and independent operators who want agency-quality work without agency complexity.

Website user experience planning session
Questions

Clear answers before we start.

Is the website really designed without an upfront design fee?

Our model replaces the traditional large design bill with an ongoing monthly subscription. All subscriptions have a 12-month minimum term; the exact project scope is agreed before work begins.

How long is the subscription?

All plans have a 12-month minimum term. After the initial term, the subscription continues monthly and may be cancelled with one month's written notice. See our Cancellation & Subscription Policy.

What does the monthly subscription cover?

Your agreed website service can include hosting, maintenance, support and ongoing technical management, with branding, SEO and AEO available according to your plan.

Do you only work with businesses in Reading?

No. We are locally focused around Reading and Berkshire but can work with businesses throughout the UK.

What is AEO?

Answer Engine Optimisation structures useful, authoritative information so modern search and AI-driven answer systems can better understand your business.

Ready for a change in direction?

Tell us what you are building, replacing or trying to improve. We will help you work out the right next step.