Web design for Long Island businesses. A website that brings in work.
A WEBSITE THAT
BRINGS IN WORK.
We do web design for businesses on Long Island. Your customers will meet you on a phone and find you through a local search, so we build the site for that, then host it and keep it running. You deal with the people who built it, start to finish. This site is ours too, built the same way, with no template.
Contractors, shops, salons, restaurants, medical and dental offices, and the trades and services around them, across Suffolk and Nassau County. Businesses that win on calls, bookings, and walk-ins, and need a site that pulls its weight, whether that is a first site or a redo of the one you have. You get the pages, the words, the photos placed right, the domain and hosting, and a person to write to.
Phone first
Most of your customers will meet you on a phone. The site is built for that screen first: quick to load, easy to read, and one tap from a call or a booking.
Found locally
Set up the way local search expects: the pages, the words, and the details that let someone a few towns over find you when they need what you do.
Kept running
We host it, back it up, keep it updated, and stay on for changes. When something needs doing, you write to a person who knows the site.
Who web design is for
Web design is not one thing. What a roofer needs on a Friday night is not what a dental office needs on a Tuesday morning. These are the businesses we build for, and what the site has to get right for each one.
Contractors and trades
Roofers, plumbers, electricians, masons, landscapers, remodelers. The site has to say what you do, name the towns you cover, and put the phone number where a thumb already is. Plenty of the people reading it are standing in a basement with water coming in.
Restaurants and food
A restaurant site has one job on a Friday at six. Menu, hours, phone, directions, all on the first screen of a phone. Everything else can wait, and most of it should not be on the page at all.
Medical and dental offices
A practice site gets read by someone deciding whether to trust you. Hours, insurance, where to park, what happens at a first visit, and a way to book that does not need a phone call at four in the afternoon.
Shops and services
Salons, studios, repair shops, gyms, anyone who lives on appointments and walk-ins. People land looking for one thing. The site’s job is to put that thing in front of them and then get out of the way.
Where you get found
Someone needs what you do, so they pick up a phone and type it, usually with a town name on the end. What comes back is a map with three businesses on it and a list of links under the map. Almost nobody scrolls past that.
The map is your Google Business Profile, not your website. It is your listing, and for a lot of local businesses it is where the phone call starts. The links under the map are the website’s half of the job.
If you work out of a truck instead of a storefront, that listing hides your address and shows the towns you cover instead. The site should name those same towns, in the same words, so the two say one thing. Same business name, same phone number, same plain story about what you do.
The rest is the site doing its part. Pages that say what you do and where you do it, in the words a customer would actually type, opening fast on a phone because that is where the search happened.
Naming towns is not a fence. It is how a local business gets found. The work is the same wherever you are, and we take on websites and custom software anywhere in the US.
Who you get
Two brothers, one shop in Shoreham.
KraigFounder
Family owned and operatedAdamLead engineer
Kraig founded the shop and builds the sites. When you write in, he is the one who reads it and the one who writes back.
Adam is the lead engineer and the other half of the shop. Rau Tech is the two of them, building software and websites out of Shoreham, New York.
Family owned
Shoreham, NY
Websites and software
How a site gets built
WORK ORDERRAU TECH
No.What happensWho’s on
01You write in about the business. What you do, who calls you, what the site should do for you. A short message is plenty.Who’s on: You
02We talk, in person if you’re on Long Island. You get the person who will build the site, not a sales rep.Who’s on: Both
03We lay out the pages and write the words with you. You sign off before the build starts.Who’s on: Both
04The site lands working and you try it on your own phone. Anything that is off gets fixed before it goes live.Who’s on: You
05We hand it over. The site, the domain, and the accounts are yours. Then we host it, keep it updated, and stay on for changes.Who’s on: Both
The site is quoted before it starts. Hosting and care after launch are billed on their own, so the site price stays the site price. We put a timeline on it once we have talked through the business, not before. The first step is a conversation, not a contract.
You do. The site, the domain, and the accounts are yours at hand-off, with or without us.
What if we stop working together?
You keep everything and can take it anywhere. Nothing about the site depends on us staying.
What does care cover?
Hosting, backups, updates, and changes as you need them, from the people who built the site.
How does the money work?
Quoted before it starts. Hosting and care after launch are billed on their own, so the site price stays the site price.
Where do you work?
Long Island first. The shop is in Shoreham, on the North Shore, and we cover Suffolk and Nassau County, both shores. Websites and custom software go anywhere in the US.
What happens first?
You write in with a few lines about the business, and we talk. Nothing is signed before that conversation.
Do you do more than web design?
Yes. Alongside websites and hosting, our senior engineers build custom software, modernize older systems, and add features to tools a business already runs.
Start a conversation
Tell us about the business.
Write a few lines about the business. The reply comes from the person who will build the site.
