GlassDixie Glass
76%more conversions
January vs the January before
- ads conversion rate
- 15.57%
- ads conversion rate
- organic traffic
- +18.2%
- organic traffic
Web design in Dayton, Ohio
A web design company for Dayton trades whose sites end in a phone call.
A Dayton service business gets a WordPress site it owns, built so a customer on a phone can see the work and tap to call.
- Job photos above the fold
- Tap-to-call on every page
- Domain, hosting and content in your name
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$10M+Over $10 million in Google ad spend managed
Businesses
we’ve worked with
Businesses we’ve worked with
- Willard Power Vac
- Sarkinen Plumbing
- Robinson Restoration
- Town & Country Glass
- Dixie Glass
- Byers Septic Service
- F&W Fence Co.
- Drake’s 7 Dees
- Rickabaugh Construction
- Hillsview Building
- Dozer Dave
- Mt. Hood Pro Painting
- On-Target Landscape
- Atiyeh Bros Carpet
- Lovett
- Westmore Construction
- Northwest New Homes
- Porter Sealcoating & Paving
- RescueHero Restoration
- Panda Plumbing
- Biermann Plumbing & Heating
- Ballistic Junk Removal
- Smart Doors LLC
- Peak Performance Roofing
- Deluxe Heating & Cooling
- Lifetime Exteriors
- Bruce Johnson Construction
- Madrone Painting
- Smart Tree Service
- Premier Gutter Cover
- NW Pacific Electric
- Universal HVAC
- Lenny Martin Painting
- Next Level Decks & Exteriors
- Prodan Construction
- Smooth Rollin’ Sealcoating and Paving
- Lovett Restoration
- Greenlight Titles
- G.W. Hartley IV
- Advanced Coatings
- Thomson Equipment
- MyADU
Dayton web design, answered
What a Dayton website has to do before it sells
Dayton's median home was built in 1951, so a website that shows repairs on older houses speaks to more of your customers than one built around new construction. Lithium Marketing builds WordPress sites around that: photos from real jobs, a short note on what the crew did, and a call button a thumb can reach.
Only 3.4% of Dayton's homes went up in 2010 or later, so a gallery full of new builds says little to a customer with an older house. Sort the photos by job, roof replacement first if that is what you sell most, and let each one carry a line about the work.
Web design searches
Where a Dayton website loses the customer
"web design dayton" draws 170 searches a month, at an average click cost of $32.86. Those are people shopping for a site, and they judge one the way their own customers will: on speed, photos and how easy it is to make contact.
If a page needs pinch-and-zoom, a long form or a phone number hidden under a menu, the customer leaves before the call. Those fixes cost little compared with a rebuilt site, and they come first in every build.
| Search | Searches a month | Cost per click |
|---|---|---|
| web design dayton | 170 | $32.86 |
| website design dayton | 170 | $32.86 |
| web designer dayton | under 10 | not reported |
Source: Google Ads keyword data, average monthly U.S. searches. "Under 10" = below Google’s reporting floor.
- Map Pack
- The first thing on the page
- Search ads
- None recorded
- Local listing reviews
- 1,400 to 4,000 Google reviews each
- Directories in the top 10
- MapQuest, Thumbtack, Yelp
- AI Overview
- Not shown
- People also ask
- Shown
Source: one Google results page for “plumber dayton”, as Google showed it to a searcher located in Dayton. Search ad counts exclude sponsored local listings. Results shift by searcher and day.
The Dayton market
What the housing numbers say to show
Dayton's median home value is $100,600, and a homeowner weighing a repair against a replacement wants to see what the job involves and what it looks like finished. A page that shows one finished job, with the materials named, answers that better than a paragraph about quality.
With 48.4% of Dayton's occupied homes owner-occupied, some of the people who call are tenants who need the owner's approval before work starts. A line on the site about how you handle rentals, and a question on the form about who owns the property, save a wasted visit.
- residents (2025 estimate)
- 136,688
- residents (2025 estimate)
- population change, 2020 to 2025
- -0.7%
- population change, 2020 to 2025
- housing units
- 70,335
- housing units
- of occupied homes owner-occupied
- 48.4%
- of occupied homes owner-occupied
- of homes built before 1980
- 85.4%
- of homes built before 1980
- median home value
- $100,600
- median home value
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2025 population estimates, ACS 2020–2024 and 2023 County Business Patterns.
Trades in the county
What each trade needs above the fold
Montgomery County has 114 residential remodelers, and their customers buy a project that stretches over weeks. That calls for a gallery organized by project type and a form that captures the scope before an estimator drives out.
Repair trades have a shorter window. Montgomery County's 140 plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors serve customers who often need someone today, so the phone number, the service area and the hours belong at the top of the page.
County Business Patterns
Trade and home service businesses in Montgomery County
Establishments by industry, 2023
- Landscaping services146
- Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors140
- Residential remodelers114
- Electrical contractors86
- Roofing contractors38
- Painting contractors33
- New home builders23
- Excavation and site preparation contractors20
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns (NAICS establishment counts).
The build
From photos to a live Dayton site
The build runs in stages, and you see each one before the next begins.
1
Start with your photos and your list
You send finished-job photos, the services you want more of and the towns you work in. The copy gets written from those, not from a template.
2
Approve the design on your own phone
You open the design for each page on a phone before the build starts, with the call button where a thumb can reach it and the quote form below the photos.
3
Build and test on WordPress
Every form, phone link and tracking tag gets tested before launch, with GA4 and call tracking connected.
4
Swap the old site for the new one
Old addresses get sent to their new pages, and a private Loom video shows you how to edit text and swap photos yourself.
What every Lithium website includes
The same eight parts go into every website build, wherever the business is.
- Sub-2.5-second mobile load
- Mobile-first conversion path
- A clear first screen
- SEO-ready architecture
- Google Business Profile alignment
- Real proof where it converts
- Tracking tied to revenue
- Accessible and AI-search ready
Proof
A glass company that bought the site, the search work and the ads
Dixie Glass, a glass company on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, got a new website, SEO and Google Ads from Lithium, and its card shows what that combined work produced. Nathan Boos of Hillsview Building is quoted beside it.
Glass“A lot of options out there for websites and SEO. I’ve worked with this team for years now and would highly recommend them. They know their stuff and deliver results. More importantly to me- they care about service and follow through on what they say they will do. Easy to work with and communicate with. Thank you!”
Nathan BoosHillsview BuildingAround Dayton
Websites for the towns beyond Dayton
One website can serve every city on the list below, with a page for each place you work. The Ohio page at the end lists the other cities we build for.
Published price
What a Dayton website costs to build
$5,000
typical project
Larger sites get a fixed proposal after a 30-minute discovery call. Six to nine weeks from kickoff to launch. You own the domain, hosting account, WordPress install and content.
FAQ
Before you replace your Dayton website
Still curious?
Call (503) 766-5964 or email [email protected].
What pushes a website past the typical price?
Two things: how many pages the site needs and how much of it is custom. A five-page site for a plumber and a large site for a remodeler with a gallery per project are different jobs, and the second one gets a written proposal with a fixed number before anyone opens a design file.
What happens to the site if we part ways?
You keep it. The domain, the hosting account, the WordPress install and the content are in your name, so another developer can pick the site up and carry on without a rebuild.
Do we lose our search positions in the move?
A planned move keeps most of what you have. Each old address with links or traffic points at its replacement, and Search Console gets watched for a few weeks after the switch. Nobody can promise the same positions, but the pages Google already trusts do not disappear.
How hard is it to change a photo or a paragraph later?
Text and photos are simple to swap in WordPress, and a private Loom video shows you around your own site. If you want someone else to handle it, the optional $99 a month plan covers hosting, daily backups, software and security updates, and basic website changes.
What should we gather before the first design call?
Photos of finished jobs, the services you want more of and the towns you work in. A list of the questions customers ask before they book helps too. You do not need written copy; the site's text gets written from those materials and a call with you.
Free action plan
Get a free page-by-page look at your Dayton site
Send the site you run now and three or four photos of finished jobs. A co-founder will read it the way a customer does, on a short video call, and show you where the calls are leaking.
What we’ll cover
- What’s working (and what isn’t) in your current marketing
- Site and funnel gaps that are costing you leads
- Local SEO and paid traffic opportunities
- Simple tracking and KPIs to measure success
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