Hamster Works
Party bookings for a giant hamster wheel that shaves snow cones. Booking form, event types, fundraiser section and photo gallery.
Websites for Pioneer Valley businesses
See your new website before you pay a dime
I build a working preview of your new site first, using your real business. If you like it, we launch it, and one flat monthly plan keeps it fast, secure and up to date.
Based in Holyoke, MALocal drone videoYou own your domain
Built by Ridgeline Digital
STEP 1
I build your preview
Using your public info, photos and services, I build a real working version of your new site. Free, no commitment.
STEP 2
You approve, we launch
Ask for changes, then we go live on your own web address. Launch sites typically go live within two weeks of getting your photos and info.
STEP 3
I keep it running
Hosting, security, backups and your changes are covered by one monthly plan. Need a change? Send a quick update request and it's done.
Recent work
Built for real businesses
Every site is designed from scratch around the business, not dropped into a template.
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Drone services site with a full-screen hero video, a live price estimator and a quote request form.
One Piece TCG Alerts
Landing page for a paid Discord alert community: features, membership tiers and a join flow.
Packages
One-time build, priced up front
Pay 50% to start and 50% at launch. Every site works on phones, has a form that sends to your email, and is yours to keep.
Launch
$750
A sharp one-page site for a small or seasonal business.
- One scrolling page: services, photos, FAQ
- Contact or booking form
- Mobile-ready and fast
- Basic Google setup
With the Basic care plan · $59/mo
Business
$1,800
A full site for an established local business.
- Up to 6 pages
- Contact and quote forms
- Photo gallery
- Google Business Profile setup
- Search-friendly titles and pages
With the Standard care plan · $119/mo
Pro
from $3,500
For businesses whose content changes every week.
- Everything in Business
- Staff login to post listings, documents, menus or events
- Updates go live in about a minute
- Staff training included
With the Managed care plan · $179/mo
Rather not pay upfront? The Launch site is also available for $149/month with a 12-month minimum, build included.
Care plans
Your site, kept working, every month
| Hosting only$29/mo | Basic$59/mo | Standard$119/mo | Managed$179/mo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hosting, security and domain renewal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backups: any change can be undone | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Monthly checkup of forms, links and info | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Changes included each month | $65/hr as needed | 2 website updates | 2 hrs | 3 hrs |
| Turnaround on changes | 3 business days | 2 business days | 1–2 business days | 1 business day |
| Monthly report: visitors, top pages, leads | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Google Business Profile updates | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Staff editor help and training | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Alerts when listings or documents go stale | — | — | — | ✓ |
One website update = one request form, with as many changes to your existing site as you need. New pages, forms and features are quoted separately. Extra work is $65/hr, and I always ask first. Cancel with 30 days' notice; your domain and content stay yours.
Pro sites
Post it yourself. Live in a minute.
Property managers, restaurants and venues get a simple staff login. Fill in a form, click Publish, and it's on your site. No calling anyone, no web skills needed.
Staff editor · New listingexample
Published. The listing is live on the Rentals page.
Local add-on · within 45 miles of Holyoke
Put your business in motion
The top of your homepage is the first thing every customer sees. I'll fly your property and shoot your team at work, then turn it into a video that plays right there. Flown by Ridgeline Aerial, an FAA Part 107 certified pilot.
Hero Loop
$42915–30 second silent loop behind your homepage headline. Drone + ground shots, desktop and phone versions.
Brand Story
$79560–90 second video with music and an optional owner interview, plus a hero loop cut from it.
Aerial Photo Set
+$14912 edited aerial photos of your property, added to any video package.
Travel included to: Holyoke · Springfield · Chicopee · Westfield · Northampton · Easthampton · Amherst · Hadley · South Hadley · Greenfield · the Hilltowns · and anywhere else within 45 miles
Questions
Good to know
Is the preview really free?
Yes. I build it before we talk money. If it's not for you, no hard feelings and no bill.
Do I own my website?
Yes. Your domain is registered in your name, your content is yours, and if you ever leave you get a copy of your site's files.
How do I make changes?
Fill out a short update request: tap what you want changed (hours, prices, photos, wording) and add the details. No login needed. It's done within your plan's turnaround. Pro sites also get a staff login so you can post updates yourself.
How do you build sites so fast?
I use modern tools, including AI, to build quickly, then design and check every page myself. That's how you can see a finished site before paying anything.
Do you work outside Western Mass?
Websites, yes, anywhere. Drone and video shoots are only within 45 miles of Holyoke.
Can you guarantee I'll rank #1 on Google?
No one honestly can. Every site is built search-friendly, and Standard and Managed plans keep your Google Business Profile current, which matters most for local searches.
Free preview
Tell me about your business
I'll build a preview of your new site and send you the link, usually within a few days. Or call or text me directly.
413-250-0315
Sam Affhauser · Holyoke, Massachusetts