# SME Web Designs

> Affordable Web Design for Small Businesses


## Posts

- [What's Actually Included in Website Hosting & Maintenance?](https://smewebdesigns.com/whats-actually-included-in-website-hosting-maintenance/): If you've ever looked at your monthly hosting bill and wondered what you're actually paying for, you're not on your own.
- [When to Start Getting Your Online Shop Ready for Christmas](https://smewebdesigns.com/when-to-start-getting-your-online-shop-ready-for-christmas/): Thinking about selling online this Christmas? Here's a realistic timeline for getting a simple WooCommerce shop ready before the busy season really hits.
- [How to Update Your Website Without Touching Code](https://smewebdesigns.com/how-to-update-your-website-without-touching-code/): You've got a website. It's live, it looks great, and then someone asks: "What if you want to change something?"
- [How much does a website cost in Derby?](https://smewebdesigns.com/how-much-does-a-website-cost-in-derby/): If you've started looking into getting a website for your Derby business, you've probably noticed that prices vary wildly. One agency quotes £5,000.
- [Do I Need a Website for my Business in 2026? (Yes, Here's Why)](https://smewebdesigns.com/do-i-need-a-website-for-my-business-in-2026/): It's a fair question. You've got a Facebook page. Maybe an Instagram. Customers are finding you, leaving reviews, sending messages. Things are ticking over.
- [What to Look for When Hiring a Web Designer in Derby](https://smewebdesigns.com/what-to-look-for-when-hiring-a-web-designer-in-derby/): Hiring a web designer is one of those decisions that's easy to get wrong. The wrong choice can cost you time, money, and a website you're embarrassed to share.

## Pages

- [Web Design News](https://smewebdesigns.com/news/): Practical tips, honest answers and behind-the-scenes updates for small business owners thinking about their website.
- [Portfolio](https://smewebdesigns.com/case-studies/): Real websites I’ve built for real small businesses across Derby and the East Midlands. Take a look at what’s possible for yours.
- [Web Design Services in Derby for small businesses](https://smewebdesigns.com/web-design-services-in-derby/): Built by an expert, not algorithms.
- [Pay Monthly Website Design in Derby](https://smewebdesigns.com/pay-monthly-website-design-in-derby/): If you’re looking for pay monthly website design in Derby, you’ve found it.
- [Free Website for Small Businesses](https://smewebdesigns.com/free-website-for-small-businesses/): No setup fee. No contract. Cancel any time. Just £25/month to keep it running.
- [Contact SME Web Designs](https://smewebdesigns.com/web-designer-in-derby-contact/): There’s no hard sell and no obligation. Just tell me a bit about what you need and I’ll come back to you with some honest thoughts on how I can help.
- [Web design FAQs](https://smewebdesigns.com/web-design-faqs/): Needs some questions answered? Hopefully I’ve got you covered below but just contact me if you need anything else.
- [Free Website Price Estimator](https://smewebdesigns.com/free-website-price-estimator/): No sign-up. No email address. Just a quick answer so you know where you stand.
- [About Brent – Web Designer in Derby](https://smewebdesigns.com/about-brent-web-designer-in-derby/): Over 18 years I have designed, built and launched sites for many small businesses offering a straightforward approach that’s never really changed to help small UK businesses get a professional website without paying agency prices for it.
- [Affordable Web Designer in Derby | From £499](https://smewebdesigns.com/): New: get a free starter website for your business – from £25/month, no setup fee.
- [Privacy Policy](https://smewebdesigns.com/privacy-policy/): I am Brent, operating as SME Web Designs Ltd ("I", "me", "my"). I am the data controller for personal information collected through this website.


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