Pricing

Clear prices. No HST added.

Honest Local Web shows every price up front. Websites start at a launch price of $599 (price after launch: $799), plus your own domain. No HST added. 50% deposit to start, the rest at launch. No contracts.

The price you see is the price you pay. All prices in Canadian dollars.

Launch price for our first 5 clients. Lower prices for our main packages, shown below. Each one also shows the price after launch.

01

Websites

Starter website

Launch price$599.Price after launch: $799.

Plus your own domain, about $15-25 a year, paid to the registrar.

  • Up to 5 pages.
  • Google Business Profile setup.
  • Basic SEO.
  • 2 rounds of changes.

1-2 weeks

Custom website

From $2,500

Plus your own domain, about $15-25 a year, paid to the registrar.

  • Special features, like instant quotes or file uploads.
  • Priced after a free chat.

Quoted

02

Branding

Logo

Launch price$249.Price after launch: $349.

  • 3 logo ideas.
  • 2 rounds of changes.
  • All files.
  • 5 logo versions (main, stacked, icon, black, white).
  • "Protect your brand" guide (logo safety check, plus where to trademark it yourself).

About 1 week

Brand Kit

Launch price$599.Price after launch: $799.

  • Logo in 5 versions, "Protect your brand" guide (logo safety check, plus where to trademark it yourself)
  • Brand guide PDF, colours and fonts
  • Business card, letterhead and invoice
  • Email signature
  • Social images, 5 post templates
  • Mock-ups

About 2 weeks (logo in week 1, full kit in week 2)

Times include waiting for your photos and words, and how fast you pick your logo.

03 · In person: Chatham-Kent and Windsor-Essex

Photography

Steven is a working photographer. Real photos of you and your business look better than stock photos.

Headshots add-on

$180

1-2 people. Up to 1 hour at your place. 5 touched-up headshots each. A few photos of your space. Your photos the week after.

Brand Shoot add-on

$795

Up to 3 hours, one day. Team headshots (3 touched-up each), your space, your products, your team at work. Extra time $250/hour.

Business website + Headshots

Launch price$1,299.Price after launch: $1,599.

Plus your own domain, about $15-25 a year, paid to the registrar.

Business website + Headshots add-on

Startup Bundle + Brand Shoot

Launch price$2,299.Price after launch: $2,599.

Plus your own domain, about $15-25 a year, paid to the registrar.

Startup Bundle + Brand Shoot. Photos first, so your brand kit matches.

  • Photos are paid in full to book the shoot (not the 50% deposit).
  • Bundles with photos: the photo part is paid in full to book. The 3-month plan is for the website part only.
  • Not close by? You get our phone-photo guide, touch-ups and labelled stock photos.

See the Photography page

04

Extras

Extra small edits, or extra preview changes: $25 each (under 30 minutes). Bigger changes are quoted.

Monthly plans: cancel any time. No contracts.

  • Google Business Profile setup$199Set up or fix your profile, so you show up on Google Maps
  • Website tune-up$399Fix what's slow, broken or confusing on your site
  • Care plan$49/monthDaily backups, safety checks, 2 small edits a month
  • Local and AI SEO$249/monthGet found on Google and in AI search (ChatGPT, Google AI answers)

Hosting, what's always included, and paying

Hosting and domain

  • Hosting is free. Your site lives on Cloudflare, in your own account.
  • You pay for your own domain (your .ca or .com), about $15-25 a year. We set it up for you.

Always included

  • No HST added. The price you see is the price you pay.
  • You own your domain, site and files.
  • No contracts.
  • Free handover if you ever leave.
  • Built to be very hard to hack, backed up daily.

Paying

  • 50% deposit to start. The rest at launch.
  • Website projects over $1,000? Pay over 3 months.
  • Pay by Interac e-Transfer to payment@steventaylor.ca, or card by Square invoice.

Why no HST? I'm a small business, so I don't charge HST.

Let's talk. It's free, and there's no pressure.

Tell me about your business. I'll reply within 1 business day with a clear price.