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Your website should work as hard as your business does.

We specialize in website redesign, SEO & AEO marketing, and paid advertising consulting for established and growing businesses.

Preston Bessire

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15+Years in digital marketing
26Clients served
32Completed projects

About UsAbout Us

We are a Charlotte-based, three-person studio led by Preston Bessire, who brings 15+ years of digital marketing experience. You work directly with our founder on your website and digital presence.A Charlotte-based, three-person studio. Preston brings 15+ years in digital marketing. Work directly with our founder.

Every project starts with the people behind your business: your experience, mission, and goals. We create a custom website for the customers you want to serve, with as much collaboration or hands-on support as you need. Preston started the business in college in 2019 with seven clients.We start with your people, mission, and customers, then build a fully custom website. Choose close collaboration or a more hands-on service from us.

Preston’s local business perspective

Alongside client work, Preston contributes reviews, photos, feedback, and answers on Google. His personal contributions have received 34M+ views, with a Top 1% reviewer ranking in North America. These figures describe personal contribution activity.

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Your Business Customers

Help customers understand your services, trust your team, and choose your business.

It’s About YOUR PeopleExpertise customers can trust.

Real people and relevant work build confidence before the first conversation.

What’s Your Differentiator?Make your strengths clear.

Unique content, custom design, and clear structure show why your business is the right fit.

Services

Website design & redesign

We build a fully custom website around your people, priority services, and customers, replacing a dated or restrictive site with a clearer business presence.Custom-built around your people, services, and customers.

Digital marketing

We review your ads, landing pages, and available reporting together, with a focus on relevant customer inquiries and the services you want to promote.Ads, landing pages, and relevant inquiries reviewed together.

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Website content

We prepare service pages, customer answers, and project stories from your business knowledge, with real photos and your approval before launch.We prepare the draft. You review and approve.

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Hosting & care

We handle hosting and routine updates within your plan, with Preston as your direct contact as services, hours, or photos change.Hosting, routine updates, and direct contact with Preston.

Our Process

You work directly with Preston from business priorities and draft content to your working demo, approvals, and launch.

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Typical 1–3 days

We learn your business.

We start with your goals, the people behind your business, and a 40-question questionnaire. We can prepare the content and visuals or collaborate closely with you.

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We begin with a consultation.
First page of our 40-question website questionnaire, prepared for Ellis as a travel-agency example.
Questionnaire example
About 1 week

We build your working demo.

Review your private working demo with Preston. Development includes unlimited revisions, calls, and discovery meetings to refine the agreed website scope.

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Your website in progress
About 1 week

We check and launch.

We check approved pages, layouts, links, and contact options before launch. Preston checks in weekly for six weeks afterward. Ongoing maintenance follows your chosen plan.

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Reviewed together before launch.

We agree on scope and schedule before starting. Revisions, materials, and approvals can affect timing; new features or expanded scope are reviewed separately.

Pricing

Website packages

One-time website projects. Hosting and marketing are separate.

For Entrepreneurs & freelancers

Small Business Website

Your core services, your story, and a clear way to contact you.Core services, your story, easy contact.

$3,000–$4,000
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What’s included
  • Custom, mobile-first design
  • Service and contact pages
  • Search setup and launch support

For Established organizations

Custom Website

Booking, payments, or forms built around your business.Custom booking, payments, or forms.

$7,000+
Discuss this plan
What’s included
  • Everything in Business Website
  • Custom forms, booking, and payments
  • Approved business integrations

Hosting & website care

Essential Hosting

One-page hosting with occasional content updates.One-page hosting; occasional updates.

$30/month
Discuss this plan
What’s included
  • SSL, backups, and uptime checks
  • Help with hosting issues
  • 1–2 routine content changes per year

Managed Website Care

Regular content changes and website monitoring.Regular updates and monitoring.

$100/month
Discuss this plan
What’s included
  • Everything in Business Hosting
  • Security and performance checks
  • Unlimited routine content changes

Care follows your plan. New pages, redesigns, features, premium licenses, emergency cleanup, and third-party fees cost extra.

Marketing Plans

Ads Essentials

Google Ads setup, management, and adjustments.Google Ads setup and management.

$500/month
Discuss this plan
  • Google Ads
What’s included
  • Campaign creation or refinement
  • Ongoing ad optimization
  • Up to 5 service hours per month

Growth Partner

Ongoing ads, social strategy, and marketing priorities.Ads, social strategy, and marketing priorities.

$1,500/month
Discuss this plan
  • Google Ads
  • Business Profile
  • Social strategy
What’s included
  • Everything in Local Growth
  • Social media marketing strategy
  • Monthly growth report and next steps

We confirm scope, service hours, and costs first. Ad spend and third-party costs are separate from the service fee.

Common QuestionsCommon Questions

Who owns WebCLT?

Preston Bessire is the founder and owner of WebCLT. You work directly with Preston on your website, content, and digital strategy. Contact us at preston@webclt.com or (704) 412-1769.Preston Bessire is WebCLT’s founder and owner. Work directly with Preston. Contact us at preston@webclt.com or (704) 412-1769.

Can you improve an existing website?

Yes. We review your goals, website, domain, hosting, and available access before recommending focused improvements or a rebuild. If a previous provider is hard to reach, we identify the access needed and explain the next steps.Yes. We review your website, goals, and available access before recommending improvements or a rebuild. We explain any access needed for the proposed work.

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Can you improve existing SEO?

Yes. We review your services, content, page titles, links, mobile performance, and indexing. We explain the priorities and recommend what to change.Yes. We check content, titles, links, mobile performance, and indexing. We confirm priorities with you.

What are SEO and AEO?

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) helps search engines understand your pages. AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) organizes business information and answers for AI search tools. Our SEO and AEO services improve content, structure, and technical details. Rankings and AI mentions aren’t guaranteed.SEO helps search engines understand your pages. AEO organizes answers for AI search. We improve content and structure. Rankings and AI mentions aren’t guaranteed.

What does a website redesign cost?

Small Business Website: $3,000–$4,000. Business Website: $5,000–$7,000. Custom Website: $7,000+. These are one-time project prices. We confirm scope and price with you before starting. You own the website once fully paid. Hosting and marketing are separate.One-time projects: Small Business Website $3,000–$4,000; Business Website $5,000–$7,000; Custom Website $7,000+. We confirm scope and price first. You own the website once fully paid. Hosting and marketing are separate.

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Which areas do you serve?

We are based in Charlotte and serve businesses across the Charlotte metropolitan area and Lake Norman, as well as Raleigh and Durham. We also work with businesses in Steele Creek, Ballantyne and Fort Mill, South Carolina. Consultations are available locally in the Charlotte area or over Teams.Based in Charlotte, we serve Charlotte-area, Lake Norman, Raleigh and Durham businesses, with local or Teams consultations. We also support Fort Mill, South Carolina.

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Can you improve an ad landing page?

Yes. We look at the ad, the page it opens, the available tracking, and what happens when someone tries to contact you. We use that review to recommend page improvements, campaign changes, or a rebuild.Yes. We review your ad, page, tracking, and contact path. We explain whether the page, campaign, or website needs attention.

How we review ads and landing pages
Can a redesign affect search rankings?

A redesign can affect search visibility. We review key pages, preserve useful URLs or add redirects, and check links, sitemaps, and search reporting. We cannot guarantee rankings.A redesign can affect rankings. We review URLs, redirects, links, and search reporting. Rankings aren’t guaranteed.

Do you guarantee more leads?

No. Your offer, reputation, pricing, competition, and demand matter too. We can’t guarantee leads, search rankings, or AI mentions.No. Your offer, pricing, reputation, competition, and demand also matter. Leads, rankings, and AI mentions aren’t guaranteed.

Who writes the content?

You supply the business knowledge; we prepare the first draft, organize the pages, and help with real photos. You review and approve the facts, wording, and images before launch.We prepare the draft from your business knowledge and materials. You approve the facts, wording, and images before launch.

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How long does it take?

Plan for 1–3 days to review your questionnaire and business, about one week for the working demo and revisions, and about one week to finalize and launch. The schedule depends on your pages, features, content, and approvals. Support continues through your chosen plan.Allow 1–3 days for discovery, about one week for your demo and revisions, then one week to finalize and launch. Scope, content, and approvals affect timing. Ongoing support follows your plan.

What support is available after launch?

Preston checks in weekly for six weeks after launch. For ongoing maintenance, our hosting and care plans are $30, $50, or $100 per month, with routine updates based on your plan. New pages, redesigns, and features cost extra.Weekly check-ins for six weeks after launch. Ongoing care is $30, $50, or $100/month. Routine updates follow your plan; new work costs extra.

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How does working with WebCLT begin?

Share your business details and priorities. Preston personally responds by email and provides a free audit of your current website, with recommendations for its message, presentation, and customer journey. A local or Teams consultation helps us discuss the next steps. We confirm scope and price before starting.Preston responds personally with a free review of your current website. We discuss priorities locally or over Teams, then confirm scope and price before starting.

What materials are needed to start?

We begin with a 40-question questionnaire to understand your business, customers, services, and goals. Your current website, photos, project examples, and common customer questions help us shape the working demo. We help with content and walk you through hosting access and approvals.Start with our 40-question questionnaire, your website, photos, and customer questions. We help with content, hosting access, and approvals.

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Preston Bessire personally follows up with a free review of your current website and practical recommendations.

Preston Bessire, founder and owner of WebCLT
Preston BessireFounder & owner of WebCLT

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Email us your name, business name, and contact information to request a consultation, or call us at (704) 412-1769.

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Website design & redesign

We review your current website, business priorities, and available access before recommending improvements or a redesign. You receive clear pages, approved content, and contact options built around the services you want to promote.

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  • A custom design built around your business
  • Clear service pages, real photos, and reasons to choose you
  • Easy calls, quotes, or booking on a phone
  • Mobile, accessibility, and launch checks

Website projects start at $3,000–$4,000. We confirm scope and price with you before starting.

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