Web Development
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Premier Web Development Services for UK Enterprises
Since 2008, Squid Consultancy Group has empowered UK businesses with bespoke web solutions that drive growth and innovation. Our expert team delivers scalable, GDPR-compliant web applications, eCommerce platforms, and mobile apps tailored to your unique needs. With a focus on user experience, technical excellence, and strategic insight, we transform your digital vision into reality. Partner with us to build a future-proof online presence that engages customers and fuels success.
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Comprehensive Solutions for UK Businesses
At Squid Consultancy Group, we provide end-to-end web development services designed to enhance efficiency, engage users, and drive conversions. Our solutions are crafted to meet the diverse needs of startups, SMEs, and enterprises across the UK, ensuring scalability, security, and seamless performance.
Custom Web Development
Your business deserves a web presence that stands out. Our custom web development services deliver bespoke applications tailored to your specific requirements. We begin with a deep dive into your business goals, target audience, and operational needs. Our full-stack developers then design and build scalable, secure, and responsive solutions that reflect your brand identity. From corporate portals to customer-facing platforms, we ensure seamless performance across devices, robust security, and easy maintenance. Our process includes requirements analysis, prototyping, development, testing, and deployment, ensuring a solution that evolves with your business.
Key benefits include:
- Custom functionality aligned with your processes.
- Scalable architecture for future growth.
- GDPR-compliant data handling.
- Seamless integration with CRM, ERP, or other systems.
eCommerce Development
A high-performing eCommerce platform is critical for online success. We specialize in building custom eCommerce websites that drive sales and enhance customer experiences. Using platforms like WooCommerce, Shopify, and Magento, we create user-friendly online stores with secure payment gateways, intuitive navigation, and responsive designs. Our solutions are optimized for SEO to boost product visibility. We also integrate advanced features like inventory management, POS systems, and analytics to streamline operations. Whether you’re a small boutique or a large marketplace, we deliver eCommerce platforms that convert visitors into loyal customers.
Our eCommerce services include:
- Custom storefront design with brand consistency.
- Secure, GDPR-compliant payment processing.
- Mobile-first design for seamless shopping.
- Integration with tools like Xero or QuickBooks.
UI/UX Design
User experience is at the heart of every successful web application. Our UI/UX design team creates visually stunning, intuitive interfaces that captivate users and drive engagement. We start with user research to understand your audience’s needs, followed by wireframing and prototyping to map out seamless user journeys. Our UI designers craft aesthetically pleasing designs that reflect your brand. We prioritize accessibility, responsiveness, and performance to ensure a flawless experience across devices. From corporate sites to consumer apps, our designs leave a lasting impression.
Our UI/UX design process includes:
- User persona development and journey mapping.
- High-fidelity wireframes and interactive prototypes.
- WCAG-compliant accessibility standards.
- Continuous user testing and iteration.
CMS Development
Effortless content management is key to keeping your website fresh. Our CMS development services provide custom solutions that empower you to update content with ease. We specialize in WordPress and Laravel-based CMS platforms, offering flexible, scalable systems tailored to your needs. Whether you’re managing a blog, eCommerce site, or corporate portal, our CMS solutions include user-friendly interfaces, role-based access, and SEO tools. For unique requirements, we build bespoke CMS platforms from scratch, ensuring full control and scalability.
Benefits of our CMS development:
- Intuitive dashboards for non-technical users.
- Scalable architecture for high-traffic sites.
- SEO-optimized content structures.
- Secure, GDPR-compliant data management.
Cloud Integration
Cloud technology offers unparalleled scalability and reliability. Our cloud integration services leverage AWS and Microsoft Azure to build robust, cloud-native web applications. We design scalable architectures that handle high traffic and integrate seamlessly with your existing systems. Whether you need cloud-based storage, real-time analytics, or serverless computing, our team ensures your applications are fast, secure, and future-proof. We also provide infrastructure management and optimization to keep your cloud solutions running smoothly.
Our cloud services include:
- Cloud-native application development.
- API integration for third-party services.
- Scalable infrastructure for peak performance.
- Continuous monitoring and cost optimization.
Mobile App Development
Keep your brand accessible with a high-performance mobile app. Our mobile app development services create user-friendly apps for iOS and Android using frameworks like React Native and Flutter. We build cross-platform apps that reduce development time while maintaining native-like performance. From eCommerce to productivity tools, our apps enhance user engagement and streamline operations. We handle ideation, design, development, and deployment, ensuring your app meets business goals and user expectations.
Our mobile app development process:
- Cross-platform development for cost efficiency.
- User-centric design for maximum engagement.
- Integration with web platforms for data sync.
- Rigorous testing for performance and security.
Full-Stack Development
Seamless frontend and backend integration is critical for high-performing applications. Our full-stack developers are proficient in frontend (React, Angular, Vue.js) and backend (Node.js, Laravel, Python) technologies, delivering cohesive solutions. We handle database design, API development, and user interface implementation, ensuring end-to-end functionality. Our agile process ensures rapid iteration and continuous feedback, resulting in applications that are both functional and user-friendly.
Why choose our full-stack development:
- Unified development for faster delivery.
- Optimized performance across all layers.
- Flexible, scalable architectures.
- Comprehensive testing and QA.
Monthly Support Packages
Your web presence requires ongoing care to stay secure and competitive. Our monthly support packages provide regular updates, security monitoring, and performance optimization. We offer tiered packages for businesses of all sizes, with L1, L2, and L3 support, delivering hotfixes within 24 hours and new features as needed. With Squid Consultancy Group, your digital assets are protected and performing at their best.
Support package features:
- 24/7 security monitoring and backups.
- Regular software and plugin updates.
- Performance optimization for speed and SEO.
- Dedicated support team for rapid response.
Project Timelines
Understanding Our Development Time Frames
At Squid Consultancy Group, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality web solutions within clear, predictable time frames. The duration of a project depends on its complexity, features, and client feedback cycles. Below, we outline typical timelines for common project types to help you plan your digital transformation.
Landing Page
Time Frame: ~2 Weeks
A landing page is a focused, single-page website designed to capture leads or promote a specific product or service. Our streamlined process includes requirements gathering, design, development, and testing, typically completed in about two weeks. Factors like custom animations, integrations, or extensive client revisions may extend this slightly.
eCommerce & Multipurpose Websites
Time Frame: ~1–2 Months
eCommerce platforms and multipurpose websites, such as corporate sites or portals with multiple features, require more extensive development. This includes custom storefronts, payment gateways, CMS integration, and SEO optimization for eCommerce, or complex functionalities like user dashboards for multipurpose sites. Our agile process ensures delivery within 1–2 months, depending on the scope and feedback iterations.
Product-Based Projects
Time Frame: ~5–8 Months
Product-based projects, such as large-scale web applications, SaaS platforms, or bespoke digital products, involve intricate requirements, advanced features, and extensive testing. These projects require in-depth planning, custom development, third-party integrations, and rigorous QA to ensure scalability and performance. We typically complete such projects in 5–8 months, with timelines varying based on complexity and client collaboration.
Note: Timelines are estimates and may vary based on project scope, feature complexity, and client feedback. During our discovery call, we provide a detailed timeline tailored to your specific needs.
Technologies We Master
Building the Future with Cutting-Edge Tools
Our team leverages a wide range of modern technologies to deliver robust, scalable, and future-proof solutions. We invest in continuous training to stay ahead of industry trends, ensuring your web applications are built with the latest tools and frameworks.
PHP & Laravel: Enable rapid, secure backend development with simplified complex tasks. WordPress: Powers scalable CMS and eCommerce sites with custom plugins. JavaScript & React: Create dynamic, interactive frontends. Node.js: Drives real-time, high-performance applications. Python: Supports data-driven apps and automation. AWS & Azure: Provide scalable, secure cloud infrastructure.
Why Choose Squid Consultancy Group
Your Trusted Partner for Web Development
We combine technical expertise with a client-centric approach to deliver exceptional results. Here’s why UK businesses trust us:
UK Market Expertise
Our deep understanding of the UK business landscape ensures GDPR-compliant solutions tailored to local needs, building trust and reliability.
Uncompromising Quality
Our ISO 9001-certified quality management system guarantees high standards, with rigorous code reviews and testing for every project.
Scalable Solutions
From startups to enterprises, our applications are designed to scale, handling increased traffic and new features as your business grows.
Dedicated Support
We’re with you for the long haul, offering ongoing maintenance and support to keep your digital assets secure and performant.
Our Development Process
From Vision to Victory
Our transparent, structured process ensures your project is delivered on time, within budget, and to your satisfaction. Here’s how we bring your vision to life:
Listen
We start by understanding your business, goals, and audience through in-depth consultations. Our business analysts define requirements and scope, ensuring alignment between your vision and our technical approach.
Create
Our team designs and develops your solution with a focus on user experience and technical excellence. We create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs, followed by agile development sprints to build and refine your application.
Deliver
After rigorous testing and QA, we deploy your application, ensuring flawless performance. We provide training, documentation, and ongoing support for a smooth handover and long-term success.
Our QA process includes automated and manual testing, performance optimization, and ISO 27001-compliant security audits, ensuring your application is robust, fast, and secure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Your Web Development Queries
Costs vary based on project complexity, features, and timeline. A simple website may start at £5,000, while complex eCommerce platforms or custom apps can range from £20,000 to £100,000+. For a tailored quote, schedule a free discovery call with our team to discuss your specific requirements.
Yes, all our websites and apps are designed with a mobile-first approach, rigorously tested across devices and browsers to ensure seamless performance and user experience. We prioritize accessibility and responsiveness to deliver a consistent experience for all users.
Project timelines depend on scope and complexity. For detailed estimates, see our Project Timelines section above, which outlines typical durations: approximately 2 weeks for landing pages, 1–2 months for eCommerce or multipurpose websites, and 5–8 months for product-based projects like SaaS platforms.
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Ready to build a web solution that drives growth and engages your audience? Partner with Squid Consultancy Group for tailored, scalable, and GDPR-compliant applications. Schedule a free discovery call to discuss your project and explore how we can help you succeed.
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