In a word, Yes! Contact us here if you have a hacked website. Unfortunately, it is common for us to have the dubious honor of meeting a new client by untangling a hacked WordPress or Magento website. We understand the anxiety and stress that a hacked website can cause, and in most cases we are able to get your WordPress or…
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Watermelon Web Works
A Web Design, Web Development, and Digital Marketing Agency
Since 2002. Organic internet solutions to grow your business.
Offices in Portland & Denver. Operating Nationwide.
The WordPress experts.
WEB DESIGN, DIGITAL MARKETING & CUSTOM APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
Elegant Web Design Focused on Business Goals
When it comes to web design Portland OR offers a lot of choice. Since 2002, we have built our business on listening, matching your business needs with our designs and functionality. We won’t design a single pixel until we understand your unique vision. Our websites are built to overachieve, and your organization and business goals are our primary focus.
Digital Marketing
Would you prefer to spend your hard-earned profits on results that will last for the life of your website instead of through the next ad cycle? Our digital marketing methodology is a proven achiever. Our WordPress and Magento inbound marketing, pay-per-click, social media and other methods are time-tested and produce consistently measurable results that improve with age.
Expertly Developed WordPress and Magento Websites
Shopping cart? Business directory? Lots of data that you’re not sure what to do with? We specialize in clean user interfaces. We are experts in harnessing the power of platforms such as WordPress, Magento, Joomla and Drupal, and we will make sure that your website continues to deliver better business results as time goes on. We also develop off-platform, custom php / MySQL websites.
A NATIONWIDE FIRM WITH OFFICES IN PORTLAND AND DENVER
When it comes to website design Portland Oregon is a well-known hub. However, while our main offices are located in Portland, Oregon and Denver, Colorado, we also serve clients from all across the nation. We’re always happy to sit down and meet face-to-face with local clients. The key to great web design is communication – we strive to listen to our clients needs so that we can provide the best results possible that meet (or exceed) their expectations.
FAQS
My Magento or WordPress website has been hacked – can you help?
How will I know how many people are visiting my site?
Most sites that we work on with clients are optimized for search engines. All of our websites are equipped with a state-of-the-art analytics package that will let you know who is visiting your site, and what they are doing when they are on the site. You will be able to know how they found your website (search engine results, links…
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I have several Magento or WordPress websites that I’d like to manage from one place. Is that possible?
WordPress Multisite networks enable management of many WordPress sites from a single dashboard. These can be configured as domains names that are completely distinct from one another or as subdomains or as directories on the original website. As you can imagine, this is extremely cost-effective for implementing several sites (we manage networks of more than 50 sites) because the primary WordPress…
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How can I be sure my site is secure? And hey, what’s PCI compliance?
These days, PCI compliance is front and center for any website that accepts payments. We take measures to protect our clients from a wide range of website hacking and cyber attacks via many different standards that are implemented from the web server as well as on specific websites. One key to maintaining security and PCI compliance on the site is…
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What about Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? What can you do to help people find our site?
Watermelon Web Works is one of those rare companies that combines skill with back end technologies such as SQL, PHP and other crunchy skills with SEO (search engine optimization) and other more general forms of digital marketing. Both skill sets are crucial to successful websites, so we wouldn't have it any other way. We have resources to help site owners…
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What about credit cards?
We have a wide array of solutions to enable easy payment with Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Paypal on your website... The most popular solution for accepting credit cards from your customers via your website is Authorize.net - we partner with Authorize.net and E-Online Data directly with many clients, so we are able to get competitive rates (even better for…
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What about social media? Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest or LinkedIn?
Social media is an excellent way to find your audience. It also helps them to find you, since social media is an excellent way to boost your website's organic search presence. There is a social media platform for every business, non-profit, organization, and individual. Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram; each offers something different. We can help guide you to choose…
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Will my website work on iPhones, iPads, Android tablets, and so forth? What exactly is a responsive website?
Responsive websites are the standard these days. You are more than 55% likely to be viewing this post on your phone or tablet. Knowing this, it's clear that having a responsive design for your site is like having a mouse for your desktop computer - it won't be nearly as easy-to-use without it. We test every new site on multiple…
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Can I modify my existing website to sell products?
In short, yes! We have experience with a wide variety of E-commerce platforms. including Magento, WooCommerce, OpenCart, Joomla VirtueMart, Drupal E-commerce, and many many more. Sometimes it is most practical to use a different website platform just for the e-commerce portion of the site, and sometimes we can simply upgrade your existing site. We make it easy for you to…
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Can I update my own website?
Gone are the days of emailing your web developer to update your website. Today's website is powerful, elegant and easy to drive. Having been in business since Google was an upstart, we've worked with a lot of different methods for updating websites. These days, Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla, and a handful of other website management platforms have made website maintenance easier…
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How can I get support for my website?
Our professional support staff is available 24 / 7 to support your website and email needs. We monitor your website to make sure that there are no problems, and our response times are usually under an hour. Every site on our servers is backed up multiple times daily, and can be restored (instantly) as needed. We work hard to keep…
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I already have a website. Can you help?
In a word, yes. People contact us every day with needs for existing websites. Our reliable and friendly web developers have the experience to shepherd your site back into the light. Our professional staff is there for you when you need us. Most project requests are turned around within 48 hours, and our support staff is here to help 24…
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