You're not meant for a typical business building journey. Hard selling & being pushy clash with your heartfelt and meticulous nature. But there’s a different, more genuine way.
A soulful way. Filled with alignment and purpose. Where clarity thrives and the right people resonate with your business.
We all strive to showcase our best selves. And the same goes for our business. But navigating through marketing, copy, design, code, bounce rates, SEO, CRM, CPC and 101 other web acronyms easily throw us off track. Make us loose focus.
It's the art of sounding smart, but not snobby. Sharing what drives us without tipping into the realm of dullness. Look professional and trustworthy without sacrificing our personality. Explain our value without saying the wrong things. It's a hair-fine balance to strike.
Sharing your value and passion doesn’t have to be hard. In fact, it can be easy, structured and in tune with your brand essence.
With a brand and site that:
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We're the ideal fit for brands passionate about people, unique trades, nature, and our planet. If you value real connections with your clients while building a successful business, let’s chat.
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Your website should resonate with your audience, speaking directly to their needs, aspirations, and emotions. Through intentional design and well structured content, we ensure that your message is not just heard but understood and embraced by your target audience.
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A website is not static; it's a dynamic extension of your business. We build scalable solutions that evolve with your growth and future goals in mind. Whether you’re expanding your offerings, reaching new markets or enhancing your brand – your website should be able to adapt.
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In the ever-evolving digital landscape, staying relevant is key. Both visually and technically. We don't just help you be memorable; we make sure your business is easily found by those actively seeking what you offer.
Ahzo helps big hearted people, places and businesses express themselves and become the obvious choice.
A well built website becomes more than just a simple online page; it turns into a valuable part of your overall customer experience and aids in your findability. A site that not only features your offer and generates sales, but creates a lasting impression and a sense of belonging that support sustainable growth.
That’s the heart of Ahzo - connecting the ying and yang of your brand. The practical and the emotional. We're the ideal fit for brands passionate about people, experiences and our planet.
Hi there, I’m Annelies. Excited you made it here.
Sharing my passion to help others with their design needs felt like an overwhelming task. In a world filled with noise, especially online, I've always shied away from false promises and hard-selling tactics. But, how could I make an impact? Stand out from the crowd? Slowly but surely it started to click. There’s power and immense value in focusing on the essence of your business and doing things that align with your nature.
Particularly so for solo entrepreneurs or small heartfelt businesses. By cutting out the noise and zooming in on your value, purpose, people and the unique way you operate we can achieve clarity. Clarity that not only communicates effectively but also connects deeply and aligns seamlessly with your clients.
Explore the different ways we can collaborate on your brand presence in the offline and online world.
Find out what’s worth doing.
Get a clearer view on the state of your website and brand and gain actionable insights to move forward and plan next steps.
3-10 day turnaround
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Your online presence is constantly evolving, just like your business. Changes along the way, or a lack of them, can unintentionally derail your website. If you have DIYed your website, bought a template, or are experiencing specific problems, you may be unsure whether your website is set up for success. Let's take a closer look.
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You're a small to medium sized business with a service or experience based offer looking to:
Better understand how people navigate and use your website in order to make tactful improvements that increases site performance.
Stay competitive and align with industry standards, both technically and visually.
Gain confidence in the best course of action for your website or brand. You may have been considering a remake, but aren't sure where to start or what to focus on.
Improve your SEO and lead more organic traffic to your website or landing pages.
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Walk away with more clarity on the state of your site and actionable opportunities. We’ll highlight areas of improvement within your website which can open the door to an enhanced brand image, better usability, increased conversions and more. Every audit is focused around your goals or issues you're currently experiencing. Regardless an audit usually covers basic SEO, accessibility, content flow, user experience, design and brand application.
Your final deliverable will consist of a report with findings, research and recommendations. All will be discussed during a handover call. After which you can reach out with further questions.
Build a website that connects.
You bring the brand, I bring the website. Completely tailored to your business, audience and needs. Developed in Webflow or Framer.
3-16 weeks
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A website is the face of your business in the online world. Along with your brand it sets the tone of each of your customer’s experiences. Whether you’re just setting up shop, rebranded your business, outgrown your current site or feel like your website is not an accurate representation of what you do, I’m here to help you maximize your impact online.
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You're a solo entrepreneur or SME in the service or hospitality industry looking to:
Create a consistent and qualitative experience throughout all brand touch points, website included.
Build trust with your website visitors and welcome them into your unique world. Finally stand out from competitors and be memorable in the sea of same.
Create a professional and future proof website from scratch. Or, level up your current website to match your business growth or (recent) brand rework.
Be more present and accessible to people online. And ultimately reach more people organically.
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You bring your brand, I bring the website. Let’s turn your corner of the internet into something you can proudly and confidently direct people to. Our collaboration covers a couple of set phases to ensure a qualitative result.
A kick-off call to chat through all website related details. This, combined with my input and research, will result in a website strategy document which will guide our next steps.*
The website foundations, covering user flows and wireframes to help us lay out the information.
Visual web design maximising your brand application throughout for a consistent customer experience.
Web development in a tool that'll serve your business both in the present and future.
And finally, a handover meeting covering the functionalities of your new website. And two weeks post-launch support for peace of mind in these exciting times.
Eager to learn more or have a chat? Get in touch.
* Web strategy not included for one-pagers
Shape an identity people trust.
Revitalise or kickstart your business with a (re)aligned brand and so you can go back to focusing on what you do best.
3-8 weeks
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Sometimes your brand can be a limiting factor. Don't let your brand hold you back. Perhaps it needs a few updates, needs to be realigned with your business or maybe you simply don’t have any brand assets yet. Not to worry. Before jumping into the web, we can refresh your brand or set you up with something from scratch.
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For all you passionate and big hearted solo entrepreneurs or small businesses who are eager to:
Regain focus and uncover the heart of your brand.
Match your visual identity to your brand essence in order to connect with the right people. Create an experience that is true to the service you offer.
Raise your perceived worth for your clients and subsequently charge more.
Become a distinct brand within the competitive landscape without being overly 'sales-y'.
Level up your start-up or DIY'ed brand by working with an experienced and personable design partner.
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Get ready for a deep dive of your brand and how this presents itself visually. Here's what to expect:
A clarity call to chat about you, your business and your customers. Combined with extra research from my end this will result in a brand strategy not only informing our visual direction, but also serving as the compass for your brand's journey beyond our collaboration.
A design phase in which I will explore how your brand lives and acts in the real world. Think logo, colors, typography, imagery and layout.
Feedback rounds. We're in it together. Your feedback is absolutely crucial and we'll provide space for adjustments on the strategy and design implementation.
Last but not least. Your final brand assets along with any optional ad-ons such as a brand book, business cards, social media template and more.
Get in touch to discuss more. I would love to hear story.
A unison of heart and business. Where we steer with findings, shape with intuition and put people first.
Strategy in all its simplicity
One size doesn’t fit all. At Ahzo, your story and offerings won't be forced into templates. I focus on what’s best for your brand, not anyone elses.
Bespoke solutions with a soul
We will bring your brand to life with a strategic and personalised approach, ensuring a unique and tailored online presence.
Dedicated design partner
No fancy talk here. Expect honest advice and pure dedication to your brand or website project. Your success is the primary goal.
Common questions.
I understand that there are many thoughts surrounding the development of a brand identity or new website. Below you can find the most common questions. Don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any other questions.
A website is an important part of your online visibility. A custom site ensures that your online presence reflects the unique essence of your brand, making a lasting impression on your audience and offering full control over your customer experience. This gives you the chance to showcase your brand to your target audience in a real way, building recognition and trust along the way.
The timeline for website development varies between 3-16 weeks depending on the project's scope and complexity. We'll discuss this during our initial discussions.
Website come in all shapes and sizes. Naturally costs depend on factors like features, functionality, and design complexity. I offer packaged options with add-ons. Please get in touch to learn more.
You're in charge of providing content for your website, but we're here to offer guidance and support throughout the process.
We primarily build websites on Webflow, offering flexibility, scalability, and customisation options to meet your requirements. I will assess if this is the right choice for your business needs during our first discussions. Alternatively I could recommend Framer.
Yes, we design websites with user-friendly content management systems, empowering you to make updates and edits with ease.
Branding is an essential part of your business. (Re)branding positions your company visually in the market so it is perceived in the way you intend. It allows you to differentiate your business from competitors and make a lasting positive impression on customers.
Branding timelines vary based on project scope. We'll collaborate closely with you to ensure timely delivery without compromising quality.
Branding project costs depend on factors such as research, strategy, design, and deliverables and generally take 3 to 8 weeks. Get in touch to discuss your needs and receive a detailed project estimation.
Yes, definitely. We can evaluate your current brand styles against your goals and audience and review improvement options.
We focus on quality over quantity, offering carefully crafted design concepts tailored to your brand's objectives. Feedback moments are accounted for during the strategy and design phases to make sure we are on the same page.
Simply reach out to us via our contact form or schedule a clarity call. We'll discuss your needs, goals, and next steps to kickstart your project.
