WordPress Website Design in Cle Elum, WA

What Cle Elum, Ellensburg, and Kittitas County businesses say about Ron the Web Guy

Ron the Web Guy5.0

Based on 31 reviews

Gary S.

With web sites, it's all about the experience. Easy navigation, staying on top of trends, making sure things run the way they're supposed to seem simple and straightforward, but often not the case. That's why we work with Ron The Web Guy. He knows his stuff. His suggestions and solutions are well thought out and executable. He's helped us improve our SEO, traffic and security. We look at Ron as a valuable business partner and look forward to his continued support and help in the future.

Adrea B.

Working with Ron the Web Guy was a breeze, he was quick to respond, knowledgeable, and we created a beautiful, professional, interactive website all from the comfort of our homes. For the price and the help there is no one else I would recommend.

North 93 R.

I am incredibly impressed with Ron the Web Guy. He is timely, professional, and has great teaching techniques for users new to WordPress. Top Notch!

Trevor M.

Very happy with the process of building my website and the final product. I would definitely recommend Ron if you need a website!

Del R.

Ron is a good listener and was able to help me troubleshoot my Woo-Commerce issue. He also had good suggestions for improving my website's health in general.

Bobby F.

Suzie R.

Ron is amazing! Easy to work with, communication is seamless and he responds almost immediately. Can’t ask for more!

Central WA Antique Farm Equipment C.

Ron has been great to work with. He has donates many hours repairing our non-profit website and saved us from the old hosting company's high fees.

Katie R.

Highly, highly HIGHLY recommend Ron the Web Guy! He is knowledgeable and knows SEO. Ron knows Wordpress very, very well. And, when he at first isn't sure, it doesn't take him long to figure it out and push forward. He is trustworthy with staying power to get the job done. No job too big as he powers through. Before Ron, my website was a mess. Now, it is working smoothly. His Wordpress and SEO acumen is Top notch. If you need a website built and hosted, Ron's your guy. Thanks, Ron, for all you do! I appreciate you! K.Kay

Lori Ann M.

Ron has helped me with my website for over 10 years. Excellent customer service. Very Helpful. I would recommend his service.

How to choose a web designer in Cle Elum

1. Do they maintain sites after launch? A WordPress site that is not regularly updated becomes a security liability within months. Host with Ron the Web Guy and get both the website maintenance and website care plan included at no additional cost.
2. Do they understand local SEO for Cle Elum? Getting found on Google in Cle Elum is different from ranking in Seattle. The competition, query volumes, and local pack signals are different. Ron has worked in this market for 30 years.
3. Can you reach them when something breaks? Ron answers his own phone: (425) 243-7239. No support ticket.
4. How much does a WordPress website cost for a Cle Elum small business? A custom WordPress website typically costs between $995 and $8,000 depending on pages, functionality, and whether eCommerce is included. Managed hosting starts at $29.95/month. Every project starts with a free consultation and a written proposal — no mystery pricing.

Frequently asked questions about web design in Cle Elum, WA

How much does a WordPress website cost for a Cle Elum small business?

Web design packages start at $995 (Starter, 3–5 pages) and $1,995 (Standard, 6–9 pages). eCommerce websites start at $7,995. Ongoing managed hosting starts at $29.95/month — monthly updates, backups, PLUS maintenance and care plans are included. Every project starts with a free consultation and a written proposal before any work begins — no mystery pricing.

What Cle Elum businesses has Ron the Web Guy worked with?

Ron has been building websites for businesses in Cle Elum and Kittitas County since 1996 — across hospitality, trades, real estate, retail, food and beverage, outdoor recreation, and nonprofits. See the full portfolio →

How do I get my Cle Elum business found on Google Maps?

Ranking in Google’s local pack for Cle Elum searches comes down to three things: a fully verified and optimized Google Business Profile, consistent NAP (name, address, and phone number) across every online directory, and a website with a dedicated Cle Elum service page that tells Google exactly where you operate and what you do. Ron handles all three as part of every new website project. 98% of consumers used the internet to find local business information in 2023 (BrightLocal, 2024).

Do I even need a website for my Cle Elum business?

Your Google Business Profile gets you on the map. Your website gets you everywhere else. A GBP alone won’t rank for “Cle Elum plumber,” “Cle Elum electrician,” or any specific service query — those results go to businesses with dedicated pages. You also don’t own your GBP. Google can suspend it without warning. You own your website.

AI search tools like ChatGPT and Google’s AI Overviews pull answers from website content, not Business Profiles. A Cle Elum business with no website is increasingly invisible in AI-generated results. In 2026, a website matters more than ever — not less.

Does my Cle Elum business need a local web designer or can I use a national agency?

A national agency won’t know that Cle Elum sits at the gateway to the Cascades, that tourism and outdoor recreation drive a significant share of local search volume, or that the competitive landscape for a Cle Elum service business looks nothing like Seattle. Ron started his web design career in Cle Elum in 1996 — this is the market he knows better than any agency in a major city ever will. That local knowledge directly affects which keywords are worth targeting, how pages are structured, and which competitors you are actually up against.

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