North East, MD

Web design. Photography. Video.

Function first.Beauty included.

Web design. Photography. Video. Full-stack developers with a filmmaker's eye. Describe the functionality your business needs; we handle the rest - the build, the pictures, the polish. What you get is a beautiful site that brings in work, even while you sleep.

Watch us take a site apart

Ten checks. We ran them on ourselves first.

Site audit rubric v0.1 - forge_research 62f957e6

Every site we look at gets the same ten checks - the things that decide whether a website earns its keep or just exists. Here they are, run against this site, with the answers we actually got.

Site audit - ten checkswagsagents.pro
8/108 passed · 1 failed · 1 not measurable

These are this site’s own results, measured 2026-09-11: 8 of 10 checks passed. What we still fail, we fail in public: reviews shown on the site itself, because we will not print a testimonial we were not given. One check we cannot run from a build server at all, so it is marked not measurable rather than guessed. That is the same report you would get, in the same words.

Want yours checked?

Drop your address - we’ll run all ten and email you what we find, usually the same day.

What should your site do?

Pick the jobs. The design comes after.

This is how every build starts: not with colours, with a list of the things the site has to do for you. Switch them on and watch a page pick them up.

Pick the ones you actually need. That list is the brief - everything else follows from it.

The work

7 sites we built. Scroll them.

Every frame is the live site, not a screenshot of it.

7 live sites. Open one in the frame and scroll it - it is the real thing, served from its own domain, not a picture of it.

cytomorphia.com
The Cytomorphia website

Cytomorphia

An educational visual site exploring a world of cell shapes.

Open live ↗
mockza.com
The Mockza website

Mockza

A SaaS that generates Etsy listing mockups, with credit-based pricing and a free tier.

Open live ↗
frozzlers.com
The Frozzlers website

Frozzlers

A strategic multiplayer curling combat game, played in the browser.

Open live ↗
bavicc.com
The BAVICC website

BAVICC

A content tool that learns a brand's voice and writes social posts in it, with a free trial to start.

Open live ↗
grazem.com
The Grazem website

Grazem

A community site where board gamers find each other.

Open live ↗
replated.ai
The Replated website

Replated

Professional food photography for restaurant menus, made on demand.

Open live ↗
zapyardsolar.com
The ZapYard Solar website

ZapYard Solar

Backyard solar arrays, batteries and live telemetry, proven at the owner's own house first.

Open live ↗

Price

Every site is quoted for the job it has to do.

We give you a price once we understand your business and what the site needs to do - that conversation is free. Our customers typically invest between $2,000 and $45,000. Care and maintenance plans are available afterwards.

  • The free part: we look at what you have now and tell you what we would change.
  • The brief: a plain-language list of what your new site will actually do.
  • The quote: one number for the build, scoped to that brief, before you commit.
  • Afterwards: a care plan so the site does not become the 2004 page we replaced.

Why us

Three things nobody else within fifty miles is offering.

We shoot it ourselves

David and Blonnie are professional photographers and filmmakers. Every build can include original photography and a short film of you, your crew and your place. No stock. No template shop nearby can say that.

Nothing gets forgotten

We built our own tools to keep every project on track - every check, every follow-up, every promise, logged and chased. That’s how a studio this small stays this thorough, and why your project doesn’t go quiet over a weekend.

We drive to you

We work within 75 miles of North East - Cecil and Harford County, Newark and Bear, Oxford and West Grove. We would rather stand in your shop than email you a form.

Aerial frame of a city at blue hour - lit office towers, streets running out toward the suburbs, a river along the left edge and the last of the sunset on the horizon.

Almost every small business site is built on pictures of people who do not work there. Yours will not be.

We come out with cameras, we shoot your team and your place and the work actually happening, and the site gets built around that. It is the part nobody else within fifty miles is offering, and it is the part that makes the site look like you.

Start here

Tell us what your site should do.

Send us the business and one line about what you wish the site did. We will look at what you have now, run it through our ten checks, and come back with what we would change and what it would cost. No charge for that part.