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The full-service website design agency that small businesses in Chicago trust to create their website correctly. Our in-house creative team delivers professional and custom websites to help small businesses create better online experiences. You don’t have to settle for a bad website design anymore!
You Deserve More From Your Chicago Small Business Website Design Agency
Redefining what the small business web design agency experience in Chicago should be.
Emulent builds websites that capture Chicago’s small business culture—merging function and design in ways that support local growth. We coordinate user-friendly layouts, strategic site maps, and relevant imagery that appeals to urban shoppers and B2B partners. Our process includes thorough research on your industry’s best practices, along with Chicago-centric elements to reach neighborhood audiences. Each website arrives optimized for search performance, letting you connect with potential clients across the city. With continuous refinements, we ensure your online platform thrives in Chicago’s competitive environment.
If you have one of the types of small businesses below, or a different industry that is in or around Chicago, our Chicago small business digital agency is here to help you create a website that you can be proud of.
A few recent design projects
TradeSage
Orsini
Optilogic
Agno Pharma
Return Rabbit
Reveel
Signal XChange
Krea Medica
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Website Design for Manufacturing Companies in Chicago
Our Chicago designers know website design involves so much more than just a great design.
For Chicago manufacturers, we showcase factory capabilities, product lines, and industrial achievements, generating trust among prospective partners and industry peers.
Website Design for Dental Practices in Chicago
Helping Dental Practices create great online experiences to market their practice.
Dental websites in Chicago spotlight appointment booking, staff credentials, and location details. We center clarity and convenience for patient peace of mind.
Learn about our Chicago Small Business Website Design
Website Design for HVAC Companies in Chicago
Building websites for HVAC Companies that help them increase local leads and sales
Emulent’s HVAC sites in Chicago feature seasonal updates, maintenance tips, and appointment scheduling forms, keeping locals informed about year-round comfort.
Website Design for Roofing Companies in Chicago
Helping build your Roofing Companies brand, so that knocking on doors becomes a warm lead.
Roofing websites in Chicago cover warranties, repair services, and local references that strengthen confidence in your reliability during tough weather conditions.
Client Stories
Their expertise has been instrumental in our growth, from designing our website and logo to optimizing our SEO, creating compelling blog content, and offering great ideas. Bill’s responsiveness and professionalism have made him a trusted partner for over three major website updates.
Ingrid
Marketing Manager, Agno Pharma
Within just a few short months of working with Bill, he was able to transform our online presence and increased our organic traffic by 138%.
Christine Romney
CEO, Larsen Billing
Bill was very communicative and responsive to questions/comments about the process. He went above and beyond to ensure he delivered on what was agreed upon.
Melissa
Co-founder, Joshin.com
I’m thankful to have found Emulent. We’ve increase organic leads by over 40%.
Janice
Marketing Manager, UCFS
The only way to describe our experience with Emulent is incredible. We’ve had a 62% increase in website leads.
Claire McCracken
Marketing, Snap36
Outstanding experience with the Shopify website migration and long-term support. Bill’s expertise in SEO instantly saw our site traffic increase by +155%, sales grow by +673%, and search result rankings increase significantly and maintain a very high level.
Chris
GM, IND Distribution
Bill has been great. We’ve seen a 120% increase in traffic to product pages, and 72% increase in organic reach.
Sarah
Marketing Director
A month post-launch, we increased traffic by 7% and demo requests by 50%.
Senior Product Manager
LLamasoft, Inc.
Emulent has been an instrumental partner in launching and continuously improving many of our client’s websites and web presences. We’ve worked with several firms for SEO and content services, but none cared as much about our client’s success as Emulent.
Benjamin
Founder, Merithot Creative
FAQs About Our Web Design Services For Chicago Small Businesses
Our spa designs for Chicago integrate service listings, relaxation-themed visuals, and intuitive booking prompts, making it easy for clients to schedule.