Ajax waterfront at dusk

Location · Durham · GTA

Web design Ajax.

Custom sites for Harwood, Ajax GO, the waterfront, and the 401. Typically $3,500–$8,000. Durham Region copy — not a Pickering paragraph with the name swapped.

Web design Ajax

Written for Ajax, not a swapped noun.

Ajax sits between Pickering and Whitby, with a GO station, a Harwood downtown, a waterfront, and a 401 that defines the industrial north. Durham is not an afterthought we fold into Toronto. Operators search “web design Ajax.” They deserve neighbourhoods, pricing, and a next step. This page names Harwood, Ajax GO, Audley, Westney, Salem, the waterfront, and the 401 lands.

A downtown restaurant and a warehouse north of the 401 are different briefs. Typical custom marketing work is $3,500–$8,000. Five-page sites from $2,500. Shopify from $5,000. We will not hide a second number after kickoff. We will not pretend Ajax is cheaper because it is east of the Rouge.

The studio is in North York. Ajax is a 401 trip. We will come to Harwood. We will not invent an Ajax office. Pickering, Whitby, and Oshawa have their own pages because they are not this town. If your trucks cover all of Durham, we will write one site with honest service-area copy.

Local SEO for Ajax is Maps and this URL. The previous architecture never gave Durham a fair page. That is why these URLs are new rather than restored 404s (except where the old site already had a city). Ajax still has to clear two thousand characters of unique copy. If a paragraph could live on Whitby, it does not belong here.

We design mobile-first because GO commuters and 401 drivers are the audience. Performance budgets are part of the quote. Schema names the organisation in North York and the area served as Ajax when that is true. We do not mark up fake reviews. We do pick up the phone at +1 (647) 289-1315.

Nottingham is not Salem. Carruthers Creek is not Harwood. Pickering Beach Road is the lake, not the 401. We write downtown as hours and photography, the waterfront as proof that is actually Lake Ontario, Audley as Google Business and a form a new-street homeowner will finish. Thirty days of support included. Monthly tides optional. Ajax is a Durham city, not a Pickering paragraph with the name swapped. Westney, Lakeside, and the GO platform are the rest of the map.

Dark boutique product plinth with teal reflection

Studio in North York. Ajax is a service area we actually drive and call — not a second plaque on the door.

Ajax waterfront at dusk

Who we build for

Ajax briefs we take.

Harwood independents

Downtown Ajax shops and services. Hours, photography, a phone Maps can trust.

Waterfront and lakeside

Home services and retail for the south end. The lake is the proof, not stock.

401 and Audley growth

New streets and industrial. Quote paths and Google Business, not a brand film.

Ajax

Neighbourhoods we will actually write.

Downtown Ajax / Harwood

Ajax GO

Ajax waterfront

Pickering Beach Road

Audley

Audley North

Carruthers Creek

Salem

Westney

401 industrial

Nottingham

Lakeside

Ajax waterfront at dusk
Frenchman’s Bay in Pickering at dusk
Downtown Whitby Brock Street at blue hour

Pricing

What a Ajax website costs.

Same bands we publish for Toronto. Ajax does not get a made-up premium, and it does not get a discount that comes out of the craft.

Website cost for Ajax businesses, 2026
Site typeTypical rangeTimelineWhat’s in
Five-page business site$2,500–$4,5003–5 weeksHome, about, services, proof, contact. Local SEO foundation included.
Custom marketing site$3,500–$8,0004–8 weeksArt-directed Toronto / Mississauga work, CMS, schema, 90+ PageSpeed budget.
Shopify or WooCommerce store$5,000–$12,0006–10 weeksTheme, catalogue, checkout, shipping, and foundational email flows.
Custom web application$12,000–$25,000+8–16 weeksAuth, dashboards, APIs, and the integrations your team will actually run.

What moves the number up

Custom stores, multilingual, complex booking, brand from zero, and integrations with the tools you already run. We name those in week one.

What should never move it

Surprise retainers, a second quote after kickoff, or lock-in. Every engagement is a fixed project price. You own the work on launch day.

Proof

Live work GTA buyers can click.

Process

How a Ajax project runs.

01

Discover

We map the business, the buyer, the competitive set, and the constraint. No moodboards until the problem is named.

02

Design the tide

Identity, information architecture, and a visual language that can scale. Then high-fidelity pages with motion that earns its keep.

03

Launch & lift

Build, performance, SEO, QA, and a handoff your team can run. Then we watch the numbers and keep the water moving.

FAQ

What Ajax clients ask first.

Yes. Ajax, Pickering, Whitby, and Oshawa each have a page. The studio stays in North York. We drive the 401.

No. Different downtown, different GO, different waterfront. Read both.

Typically $3,500–$8,000 for custom work. Fixed quote. Same band as Toronto.

Studio · serving Ajax

Toronto

300, 25 Sheppard Ave W, North York, ON M2N 6S6

+1 (647) 289-1315

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Let’s make Ajax notice.

Thirty minutes. We’ll name what’s holding the current site back — and whether you need a city page, a store, or a quieter rebuild.

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