{"id":10434,"date":"2026-08-19T06:15:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T03:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstidea.gr\/website-development-crete\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T13:47:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:47:48","slug":"website-development-crete","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/website-development-crete\/","title":{"rendered":"Website Development in Crete"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group firstidea-pilot-content firstidea-specialist-content firstidea-crete-content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<section class=\"internal-hero specialist-hero specialist-hero--crete\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-page-title\"><div class=\"site-container internal-hero__grid\"><div class=\"internal-hero__copy motion-reveal is-visible\"><nav class=\"breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><a href=\"\/en\/\">Firstidea<\/a><span>\/<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/website-development\/\">Website development<\/a><span>\/<\/span><span>Crete<\/span><\/nav><p class=\"eyebrow\"><span><\/span> Crete \/ Website strategy &amp; development<\/p><h1 id=\"crete-page-title\">Website development in Crete, built around the <em>business behind the screen.<\/em><\/h1><p class=\"internal-hero__lead\">We design websites, eCommerce and custom experiences for businesses in Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno and Lasithi\u2014with a clear message, organic visibility and a dependable technical foundation.<\/p><div class=\"hero-actions\"><a class=\"button button--dark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/contact\/#contact-form\">Discuss your project <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/span><\/a><a class=\"button button--ghost\" href=\"#crete-sectors\">Explore the capabilities<\/a><\/div><ul class=\"internal-hero__tags\" aria-label=\"Capabilities\"><li>Custom UX<\/li><li>SEO \/ GEO<\/li><li>eCommerce<\/li><li>Multilingual<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"crete-routeboard motion-reveal motion-delay-1 is-visible\" data-parallax=\"5\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"crete-routeboard__label\">CRETE \/ CONNECTED BUSINESS<\/span><div class=\"crete-routeboard__terrain\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><strong>ONE CLEAR<br>DIGITAL ROUTE<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"crete-routeboard__places\"><span>CHANIA<\/span><span>RETHYMNO<\/span><span>HERAKLION<\/span><span>LASITHI<\/span><\/div><div class=\"crete-routeboard__signal\"><i><\/i> DISCOVERY \u2192 ACTION<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"detail-signals specialist-signals crete-outcomes\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-outcomes-title\"><div class=\"site-container detail-signals__grid\"><div class=\"motion-reveal\"><p class=\"eyebrow\"><span><\/span> Local understanding, not local keyword stuffing<\/p><h2 id=\"crete-outcomes-title\">The right website connects place, market and the way your business actually operates.<\/h2><p>Crete combines tourism, outward-facing businesses, a strong local market and pronounced seasonality. The structure should support those conditions\u2014not simply replace a town name inside a ready-made template.<\/p><\/div><ol class=\"detail-signal-list\"><li class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-1\"><span>01<\/span><div><h3>The message is clear before the first scroll<\/h3><p>Visitors understand the business, the need it serves and the next useful step without decoding generic agency language.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-2\"><span>02<\/span><div><h3>The experience works for local and international audiences<\/h3><p>Mobile-first navigation, a complete multilingual structure and content for different stages of the decision journey.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-3\"><span>03<\/span><div><h3>Local visibility is grounded in real services<\/h3><p>Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno and Lasithi fit naturally into the architecture without artificial doorway pages.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-1\"><span>04<\/span><div><h3>The website remains manageable after launch<\/h3><p>A clear content model, training, measurement and technical support allow the investment to keep evolving.<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"specialist-scope crete-sectors\" id=\"crete-sectors\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-sectors-title\"><div class=\"site-container\"><div class=\"internal-section-heading internal-section-heading--light motion-reveal\"><div><p class=\"eyebrow eyebrow--light\"><span><\/span> Sectors &amp; business models<\/p><h2 id=\"crete-sectors-title\">A different journey for every business in Crete.<\/h2><\/div><p>We do not start with one platform or one generic local layout. We start with the audience, the decision and the daily operations the website needs to support.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"specialist-scope__grid\"><article class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-1\"><span>01<\/span><h3>Tourism &amp; hospitality<\/h3><p>Hotels, villas, accommodation, activities and travel services with rooms, experiences, availability and focused direct enquiries.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-2\"><span>02<\/span><h3>Food, hospitality &amp; local products<\/h3><p>Restaurants, producers and brands that need a clear identity, catalogue, origin story and an easy route to contact or purchase.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-3\"><span>03<\/span><h3>Property &amp; construction<\/h3><p>Property, development and area presentation with filters, maps, media, enquiries and content that does not depend only on listings.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-1\"><span>04<\/span><h3>Healthcare &amp; professional services<\/h3><p>Credibility, clear service information, local discovery, appointments or enquiries and answers that help before contact.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-2\"><span>05<\/span><h3>Retail &amp; eCommerce<\/h3><p>WooCommerce, OpenCart or custom commerce with catalogue, checkout, payments, delivery, ERP and operations fitted to the business.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"motion-reveal motion-delay-3\"><span>06<\/span><h3>B2B &amp; digital systems<\/h3><p>Portals, corporate websites, custom applications and integrations for businesses serving partners, teams or complex workflows.<\/p><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"specialist-diagnostic crete-collaboration\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-collaboration-title\"><div class=\"site-container specialist-diagnostic__grid\"><div class=\"specialist-diagnostic__artifact crete-relay motion-reveal\" data-parallax=\"4\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>REMOTE \/ CLOSE COLLABORATION<\/span><div class=\"crete-relay__path\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><b>BRIEF<\/b><b>DESIGN<\/b><b>BUILD<\/b><b>EVOLVE<\/b><\/div><strong>ONE SHARED<br>PROJECT ROOM<\/strong><small>DECISIONS \/ FEEDBACK \/ PROGRESS<\/small><\/div><div class=\"specialist-diagnostic__copy motion-reveal motion-delay-1\"><p class=\"eyebrow\"><span><\/span> Collaboration without geographic friction<\/p><h2 id=\"crete-collaboration-title\">Distance should not create ambiguity.<\/h2><p>We do not present a virtual office in Crete. We create a clear delivery framework with specific workshops, owners, deliverables, feedback and visible progress.<\/p><div class=\"specialist-evidence-list\"><article><span>01<\/span><div><h3>Discovery with real assets<\/h3><p>Services, catalogue, bookings, photography, systems and current data are considered from the beginning.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article><span>02<\/span><div><h3>Regular working reviews<\/h3><p>Decisions are made around functional prototypes rather than abstract descriptions.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article><span>03<\/span><div><h3>One approval path<\/h3><p>We agree who decides, what needs feedback and when a stage is complete.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article><span>04<\/span><div><h3>Continuity after launch<\/h3><p>Documentation, training, analytics and support keep the website useful and current.<\/p><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"platform-fit crete-platform\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-platform-title\"><div class=\"site-container\"><div class=\"internal-section-heading motion-reveal\"><div><p class=\"eyebrow\"><span><\/span> Technology follows the business<\/p><h2 id=\"crete-platform-title\">The right technology supports what happens next.<\/h2><\/div><p>The choice follows the content, commercial operation, team and integrations\u2014not the agency\u2019s default tool.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"platform-fit__grid\"><article class=\"platform-fit__card platform-fit__card--featured motion-reveal\"><span>WordPress \/ Gutenberg<\/span><h3>Custom corporate and hospitality websites<\/h3><p>Flexible management of services, areas, rooms, experiences and Insights within a dependable design system.<\/p><ul><li>Multilingual content<\/li><li>Custom block theme<\/li><li>Editorial autonomy<\/li><\/ul><\/article><article class=\"platform-fit__card motion-reveal motion-delay-1\"><span>WooCommerce \/ OpenCart<\/span><h3>eCommerce that works behind the checkout<\/h3><p>Catalogue, payments, delivery, ERP, marketplaces and content are organised around real commerce operations.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/e-shop-development\/\">Explore eCommerce development <b aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/b><\/a><\/article><article class=\"platform-fit__card motion-reveal motion-delay-2\"><span>Custom development<\/span><h3>When the workflow is the product<\/h3><p>For portals, bookings, dashboards, B2B journeys and specialist applications that should not be forced into a generic CMS.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/custom-web-development\/\">Explore custom development <b aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/b><\/a><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"crete-discovery\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-discovery-title\"><div class=\"site-container crete-discovery__grid\"><div class=\"motion-reveal\"><p class=\"eyebrow eyebrow--light\"><span><\/span> Local SEO, seasonality &amp; GEO<\/p><h2 id=\"crete-discovery-title\">Organic demand changes through the year. The website foundation should not.<\/h2><p>We connect stable service and sector pages with seasonal needs, local entities, Google Business Profile, reviews and useful editorial content. Visibility does not depend on a landing page filled with place names.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/blog\/seo-performance\/local-seo-google-business-profile-reviews\/\">Read the Local SEO guide <b aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/b><\/a><\/div><div class=\"crete-season motion-reveal motion-delay-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>DEMAND \/ THROUGH THE YEAR<\/span><div><i><\/i><b>01<\/b><strong>DISCOVER<\/strong><small>SEARCH<\/small><\/div><div><i><\/i><b>02<\/b><strong>PLAN<\/strong><small>COMPARE<\/small><\/div><div><i><\/i><b>03<\/b><strong>ACT<\/strong><small>BOOK \/ BUY<\/small><\/div><div><i><\/i><b>04<\/b><strong>RETURN<\/strong><small>TRUST<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"commerce-work crete-work\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-work-title\"><div class=\"site-container\"><div class=\"internal-section-heading motion-reveal\"><div><p class=\"eyebrow\"><span><\/span> Relevant work<\/p><h2 id=\"crete-work-title\">Experience in hospitality, travel and businesses that sell a sense of place.<\/h2><\/div><p>These case studies are not presented as Crete clients. They demonstrate relevant challenges: international audiences, availability, travel research, location content and direct enquiries.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"commerce-work__grid\"><a class=\"commerce-work__card motion-reveal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/projects\/hospitality-website-villa-mina-milos\/\"><figure><img src=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/wp-content\/themes\/firstidea\/assets\/images\/projects\/details\/villa-mina-hero.webp\" alt=\"Villa Mina hospitality website\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1020\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><div><span>WordPress \u00b7 Hospitality<\/span><h3>Villa Mina<\/h3><p>Rooms, destination experience and direct availability enquiries for an international audience.<\/p><strong>View the case study <i aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/i><\/strong><\/div><\/a><a class=\"commerce-work__card motion-reveal motion-delay-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/projects\/pelopslandtravel\/\"><figure><img src=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/wp-content\/themes\/firstidea\/assets\/images\/projects\/details\/pelopsland-travel-hero.webp\" alt=\"Pelopsland Travel booking website\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1275\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><div><span>WordPress \u00b7 Travel bookings<\/span><h3>Pelop\u2019s Land Travel<\/h3><p>Dynamic packages, departure dates, availability and payments in a clear booking journey.<\/p><strong>View the case study <i aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/i><\/strong><\/div><\/a><a class=\"commerce-work__card motion-reveal motion-delay-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/projects\/real-estate-property-platform-mytikas\/\"><figure><img src=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/wp-content\/themes\/firstidea\/assets\/images\/projects\/details\/real-estate-mytikas-hero.webp\" alt=\"Real Estate Mytikas property platform\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1058\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/figure><div><span>WordPress \u00b7 Property<\/span><h3>Real Estate Mytikas<\/h3><p>Bilingual property discovery with locations, categories and a clear enquiry journey.<\/p><strong>View the case study <i aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/i><\/strong><\/div><\/a><\/div><a class=\"commerce-work__all motion-reveal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/projects\/\">Explore all work <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"custom-process specialist-process\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-process-title\"><div class=\"site-container\"><div class=\"internal-section-heading motion-reveal\"><div><p class=\"eyebrow\"><span><\/span> From brief to measurable operation<\/p><h2 id=\"crete-process-title\">Five stages with clear decisions at every step.<\/h2><\/div><p>The project moves forward using real content, business rules and use cases. Visual design and technology support the strategy rather than replacing it.<\/p><\/div><ol class=\"custom-process__list specialist-process__list\"><li class=\"motion-reveal\"><span>01<\/span><h3>Business discovery<\/h3><p>We map audiences, locations, seasonality, services, competition, existing assets and the real path to a sale, booking or enquiry.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"motion-reveal\"><span>02<\/span><h3>SEO\/GEO &amp; content<\/h3><p>We design the structure around search intent, services, sectors and useful answers rather than repeating place names.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"motion-reveal\"><span>03<\/span><h3>UX &amp; visual direction<\/h3><p>We turn the identity and real assets into responsive templates, clear hierarchy and specific calls to action.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"motion-reveal\"><span>04<\/span><h3>Development &amp; integrations<\/h3><p>We implement WordPress, WooCommerce, OpenCart or a custom solution, including forms, bookings, payments, feeds and analytics where needed.<\/p><\/li><li class=\"motion-reveal\"><span>05<\/span><h3>QA, launch &amp; evolution<\/h3><p>We test devices, speed, accessibility, languages, conversions and indexing. After launch, we measure and improve.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"specialist-related\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-related-title\"><div class=\"site-container specialist-related__grid\"><div class=\"motion-reveal\"><p class=\"eyebrow eyebrow--light\"><span><\/span> Connected services<\/p><h2 id=\"crete-related-title\">The website, organic growth and technical care form one system.<\/h2><p>The Crete page owns the local website-development intent and connects to the horizontal services the project may require.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"specialist-related__links motion-reveal motion-delay-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/website-development\/\"><span>Website development<\/span><b>\u2197\ufe0e<\/b><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/e-shop-development\/\"><span>eCommerce development<\/span><b>\u2197\ufe0e<\/b><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/services\/website-optimization\/google-ranking-improvement-seo\/\"><span>SEO &amp; organic growth<\/span><b>\u2197\ufe0e<\/b><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/services\/website-management-joomla-wordpress-opencart\/\"><span>Technical support &amp; takeover<\/span><b>\u2197\ufe0e<\/b><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"growth-cta specialist-cta crete-cta\" aria-labelledby=\"crete-cta-title\"><div class=\"site-container growth-cta__grid\"><div class=\"motion-reveal\"><p class=\"eyebrow eyebrow--light\"><span><\/span> Start with the business<\/p><h2 id=\"crete-cta-title\">Tell us what you sell, who needs it and where the journey currently breaks.<\/h2><p>We will begin with services, content, seasonality and technical requirements before proposing a platform or layout.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstidea.gr\/en\/contact\/#contact-form\">Discuss your website <b aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/b><\/a><\/div><div class=\"crete-handoff motion-reveal motion-delay-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>CRETE \/ FIRSTIDEA<\/span><div><i><\/i><strong>YOUR BUSINESS<\/strong><b>STRATEGY<\/b><b>DESIGN<\/b><b>TECHNOLOGY<\/b><em>CONNECTED<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group faq-section support-faq specialist-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group site-container faq-section__grid is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group faq-section__intro motion-reveal is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span> FAQ<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"crete-faq-title\">What should be clear before website development begins?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The right answers protect budget, SEO, delivery time and day-to-day management.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"faq-section__link wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:hello@firstidea.gr?subject=Website%20Development%20in%20Crete\">Have another question? <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2197\ufe0e<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group faq-list is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-1 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Do you provide website development throughout Crete?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. We work with businesses in Heraklion, Chania, Rethymno, Lasithi and smaller locations across Crete. Workshops, presentations and approvals can be managed remotely, while any requirement for an on-site meeting is agreed for the individual project.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Do you have an office in Crete?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Firstidea is based in Patras and has a presence in Athens; we do not claim a virtual local office in Crete. Our delivery model is designed so discovery, design, development and support work clearly and effectively regardless of location.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-3 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How much does a website in Crete cost?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cost depends on the number and type of templates, languages, content, booking or eCommerce functions, integrations and migration requirements. Following discovery, we provide a detailed scope instead of a headline price that omits essential work.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-1 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How long does a website project take?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A focused corporate website may be delivered within a few weeks, while a multilingual hospitality site, eCommerce store or custom system needs more time. We confirm the schedule once content, approvals and technical dependencies are understood.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can you provide copywriting and photography?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. We can organise content strategy, writing or editing, art direction and photography or video production. When strong material already exists, we assess it and place it where it genuinely supports the visitor journey.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-3 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Do you develop websites for hotels and tourism businesses?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. We design websites for accommodation, experiences, travel services and transport, including rooms or packages, multilingual content, availability enquiries, booking integrations and measurement of direct conversions.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-1 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can you build an eCommerce store for a business in Crete?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. We select WooCommerce, OpenCart or custom commerce according to the catalogue, team, integrations and commercial model. The work can cover UX, product data, checkout, payments, delivery, SEO and daily operations.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>What does local SEO include?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It begins with a technically sound website and clear service pages. It connects consistent business information, Google Business Profile, genuine reviews, local signals, useful content, internal linking and measurement. We do not create dozens of near-identical pages or guarantee a ranking position.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-3 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can the website be fully bilingual or multilingual?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Each language receives complete navigation, naturally written content, its own URLs and metadata, correct hreflang and consistent calls to action. We do not treat the second language as an automatic translation of half a website.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-1 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Should we use WordPress, OpenCart or custom development?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordPress is strong for corporate and editorial content, WooCommerce for content-led eCommerce and OpenCart for focused catalogues and commerce operations. Custom development is appropriate when workflows, permissions or data genuinely go beyond a CMS.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can you improve an existing website without rebuilding it?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. We begin with technical, content and SEO audits. If the foundation is healthy, we can stabilise, improve or extend the existing system. We recommend a rebuild only when it is demonstrably safer or more effective.<\/p><\/details>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<details class=\"wp-block-details motion-reveal motion-delay-3 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Is support available after launch?<span aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. We can cover updates, backups, security, performance, content, analytics, SEO and ongoing development. 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