A one-person web studio in Barrie, Ontario

A bad website makes a good business look cheap.

I'm Gurveer. No website — or one quietly costing you customers? I'll design a free homepage mockup within 48 hours. No payment, no commitment; you only pay if you like it.

Prefer to talk first? Call 416-771-6007 — you'll reach me directly, not a phone tree.

24 hrsmaximum reply time
48 hrsto your free mockup
CA$plain prices, no quote games
The problem

Is your website costing you customers?

It's too slow

Most visitors give a page about three seconds. A site that drags on a phone sends them straight to the competitor down the road.

It doesn't work on phones

Most local searches happen on a mobile. If your site is hard to read or tap through on a phone, those callers never reach you.

It doesn't tell people what to do

No clear call, quote, or booking button means visitors browse and leave. A good site makes the next step obvious in seconds.

Sound familiar? These are the three issues I fix first on almost every small-business site in Barrie and Simcoe County — and you can see the difference in the free mockup.

You talk to the person doing the work — 416-771-6007 Free mockup before you pay a dollar You own your website, 100% Replies within 24 hours
What I do

One list, plain prices

Most of my clients are trades and home-service businesses, and the pattern is usually the same: no website, an outdated one, or a Google listing sending calls to a competitor. Full details on the services page.

Want it bundled? Launch CA$697 · Growth CA$1,897 · New Business Launch Pack CA$847 · Momentum CA$349/mosee what's inside each.

All prices in Canadian dollars.

Know what you need? Start your project — tell me what you want in about three minutes. No payment today; I reply within 24 hours with a fixed quote.

How it works

First message to launch, in four steps

You tell me about your business

A short message or a call. What you do, where you work, and what you want the site to achieve — that's enough to start.

Free mockup within 48 hours

I design a homepage concept for your business and send it over. Free, no strings attached.

I build it, you approve it, we launch

Like the mockup? I build the full site, sort out your Google profile, and launch. One-page sites are usually live within 5 business days of kickoff, once your content is in; bigger sites take 1–2 weeks.

Monthly help, only if you want it

Reviews, SEO, social content — available monthly, no lock-in, cancel whenever you like.

Why one person, not an agency

The honest case for a solo studio

I'm not going to pretend a one-person studio is right for everyone. But if you're a small business, here's what you actually get.

  • You talk to the person doing the work. I'm Gurveer. Every call, every email, every revision comes straight to me — no account managers, no handoffs, nothing lost in translation.
  • No agency overhead in the price. No downtown office, no sales team, no middlemen. That's the whole reason these prices look the way they do — you're paying for the work, not the machine around it.
  • Plain terms, in writing. Fixed quotes before anything starts. You own your site 100%. Monthly services cancel anytime. If something's not right, you deal with me directly until it is.

What that means, concretely

One phone number. 416-771-6007 reaches me, not a queue.

One inbox. northlinewebstudio7@gmail.com — I reply within 24 hours.

One person accountable. If anything goes wrong, there's exactly one throat to choke — mine.

My guarantees

Four promises, in plain language

No fine print. These are the terms I work under on every project.

  1. 01

    The number you sign is the number you pay

    The price I quote is the price you pay. If the scope changes mid-project, you approve the new number first — in writing, before I touch anything.

  2. 02

    You own everything, 100%

    Your domain in your name, your site files in your hands, your logins under your control. No hostage situations, ever — I'll even show you how to manage the basics.

  3. 03

    50% to start, 50% at launch

    A deposit books your start date; the balance is due at launch. Monthly services: no contract, cancel anytime. Only the CA$39 website rating report is paid fully up front — credited in full if you build with me.

  4. 04

    I reply within 24 hours

    Every message reaches me directly. No ticket queues, no phone trees, no "your call is important to us." Free homepage mockups land within 48 hours.

How I build

What every Northline site is built to do

Not decoration — a structure designed to turn visitors into callers. The same anatomy on every build, tuned to your trade:

  1. 01

    Sticky call bar. Your phone number follows every scroll — one tap to call, always within reach.

  2. 02

    One-line headline. What you do and where you do it, understood in the first three seconds.

  3. 03

    Trust strip. Your real credentials up top — licensed, insured, areas served. Nothing invented.

  4. 04

    Services at a glance. Every service explained plainly, each with its own path to a quote request.

  5. 05

    Real review feed. Wired to your actual Google reviews — the ones you've earned, never made up.

  6. 06

    Short quote form. Five fields, mobile-first, straight to your inbox. No account needed, nothing lost.

  7. 07

    Accessible basics. Good contrast, keyboard-friendly navigation, and descriptive image text — the accessibility basics Ontario businesses are expected to meet, built in from the start.

Proof, not promises

Built fast, on purpose.

Every Northline site is built the same way:

No bloated builders

Hand-written pages, not a heavy page builder with twenty plugins fighting each other. Less code doing the same job means faster loads.

Images that respect phones

Pictures are compressed and sized for the screen showing them, so a visitor on mobile data isn't downloading desktop-sized files.

No autoplay baggage

No auto-playing video backgrounds, no animation libraries, no tracking scripts you didn't ask for. Motion is lightweight and purposeful.

Fast, simple hosting

Sites ship on a modern global CDN, so your pages load quickly whether the visitor is in Barrie or across the country.

Straight answers

Questions people actually ask

No salespeople, no account managers, no downtown office — you talk directly to the person building your site. That keeps costs down without cutting corners.

Yes — 100%. Once paid for, the site, domain connection, and all content are yours. I hand everything over and show you the basics. I'll never hold your site hostage for a monthly fee.

Then you pay nothing and walk away — no hard feelings, no follow-up pressure. The mockup is genuinely free. I'd rather earn your trust with the work itself than with a sales pitch.

A standard small-business site takes about 1–2 weeks from the day you approve the mockup — the build, your feedback round, and launch. Bigger projects get a clear timeline up front.

No — and be suspicious of anyone who does. I promise a fast, professional site and a properly set-up Google Business Profile. Real visibility builds over time with reviews and consistency.

Not sure what your site needs? My free website score calculator takes two minutes and shows the top three things that might be costing you calls.

Build log

What I've shipped lately

Sep 2026

Launched this site. 20 pages and transparent pricing — every page hand-written for speed.

Sep 2026

Shipped two free tools for local businesses: a website score calculator and a Google visibility checker — no signup, no catch.

Updated as new work ships. No filler.

See what your business could look like — free.

Send me your business name and what you do. Within 48 hours you'll have a homepage mockup in your inbox. If you don't love it, you owe me nothing.

Prefer to talk first? Call 416-771-6007 — you'll reach Gurveer directly, not a phone tree.