WordPress Website Design in Ellensburg, WA

Web design, managed hosting, and local SEO for Ellensburg small businesses — since 1996.

Ron the Web Guy has designed and hosted WordPress websites for Ellensburg businesses for 30 years — longer than most web agencies have existed. Ellensburg clients include Central Plumbing, Basic Septic, Carrell Crane & Heavy Hauling, Cross Valley Training, and Kittitas Valley Trail Riders. Now focused exclusively on small businesses in Kittitas County and Washington state who need to get found on Google.

Call Ron directly: (425) 243-7239 — free consultation, no obligation.

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30 years building websites for Ellensburg businesses

• WordPress websites built to rank in Ellensburg local search — not just look good
• Local SEO that puts Ellensburg businesses on Google Maps and in the local pack
• Contact forms and lead capture on every relevant page
• Clear calls to action on every page
• One call, one person — Ron answers his own phone: (425) 243-7239
• Free SEO audit included with every new website project

Web design services for Ellensburg small businesses

Ron the Web Guy offers WordPress website design, managed hosting (from $29.95/month), local SEO, WooCommerce eCommerce, and and website maintenance for Ellensburg small businesses — all in one shop, no hand-offs.

Ellensburg websites Ron has built

Ron the Web Guy has built websites for Ellensburg businesses across plumbing, agriculture, food, nonprofits, eCommerce, and heavy equipment. A few recent projects:

• Central Plumbing — Ellensburg web design, hosting, and SEO
• Carrell Crane & Heavy Hauling — Ellensburg web design and hosting
• Cross Valley Training — eCommerce web design and hosting
• Kittitas Valley Trail Riders — Ellensburg web design and hosting
• Best Friends Again — Ellensburg nonprofit web design and hosting

See all Ellensburg web design projects →

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

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Based on 31 reviews

Kevin S.

Ron the Web Guy is awesome! Very knowledgable from front to back end. Did a great job in making our sites solid and secure. Recommended!

Lisa G.

Ron has helped my family with all our websites and email needs for several years. I highly recommend the big guy in the funny hat.

Ramona G.

Ron re-designed our website for Totallytailspetcare.com and it is working awesome!! It was a pleasure to work with Ron on new formatting, security package & some color/graphic advice. He is very professional & easy to work with! I would definitely recommend him to anyone who has a website.

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!

Lori Ann M.

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

Eric B.

Ron is a pleasure to work with. His deep experience and listening to understand what our needs were and to present some different options for our websites gave me confidence that our project was in good hands. Ron made it easy for me to make informed decisions by presenting me with clearly laid out choices. He's friendly and easy to work with, and his communication is timely and easy to understand. He got the job done for us and made sure we were happy with the result.

Blue Botanicals C.

Ron The Website Guy is amazing, exceeded all my expectations by far! Ron knows his sh** (blip blip), responds quickly, detail oriented, and nice guy too. If you need help with anything to do with your website or SEO Ron is the best! Stephanie

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

Madysen O.

Ron the web guy is a great help for anything website related. I am currently learning how to manage the website myself so when i have a question about how to do something on the website he will send a how-to video or a quick explanation very promptly and willing to fix anything I manage to mess up lol. He is great at training me to let me spread my wings and fly on my own which I love and appreciate!

m D.

We had paid 2 other companies to help us over the years for our advertising both companies were a joke and both we ended up having the worst experience. Now since Ron the Web Guy came on board he has taken countless hours fixing the issues with our website, social networking sites. We are grateful for Ron for taking the time to help us out. If you're looking for a better website boosting your presence give Ron the Web Guy a try. We are more than happy we did. Also he saved us money on monthly payments can't forget that.

Ready to get your Ellensburg business found on Google?
Call (425) 243-7239 or fill out the form above. Free consultation, no obligation.

How to choose a web designer in Ellensburg

Most web designers build your site and disappear. Before hiring anyone for your Ellensburg business, ask three questions:

1. Do they maintain sites after launch? A WordPress site that is not regularly updated becomes a security liability within months. Ron’s hosting plan handles updates, backups, and monitoring.
2. Do they understand local SEO for Kittitas County? Getting found on Google in Ellensburg 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.

Frequently asked questions about web design in Ellensburg, WA

How much does a WordPress website cost for an Ellensburg small business?

A custom WordPress website for an Ellensburg small business typically costs between $1,500 and $8,000 depending on the number of pages, functionality, and whether eCommerce is included. Ongoing managed hosting starts at $29.95/month. Every project starts with a free 15-minute consultation and a written proposal — no mystery pricing.

What Ellensburg businesses has Ron the Web Guy worked with?

Ron has built websites for Ellensburg businesses across multiple industries — plumbing and mechanical (Central Plumbing), agriculture (Basic Septic), heavy equipment (Carrell Crane & Heavy Hauling), eCommerce (Cross Valley Training), nonprofits (Best Friends Again), and equestrian services (Kittitas Valley Trail Riders, Charlie Gibson Horse Transportation). See the full Ellensburg portfolio →

How do I get my Ellensburg business found on Google Maps?

Appearing in Google’s local pack (the map results) for Ellensburg searches requires three things: a fully optimized and verified Google Business Profile, NAP consistency (your name, address, and phone number matching exactly across all online directories), and a city landing page that tells Google 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).

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

A national agency will not know that Ellensburg is the county seat of Kittitas County, that the primary industries are agriculture, Central Washington University, and tourism, or which local search queries actually have volume. That market knowledge directly affects how pages are structured, which keywords are worth targeting, and which competitors you are actually up against. Ron has worked in the Ellensburg market since 1996 — that context is not something a national template shop can replicate.

Do I even need a website for my Ellensburg business?

Your Google Business Profile gets you on the map. Your website gets you everywhere else. A GBP alone won’t rank for “Ellensburg plumber,” “Ellensburg 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. An Ellensburg business with no website is increasingly invisible in AI-generated results. In 2026, a website matters more than ever — not less.

Serving Ellensburg, Cle Elum, Roslyn, Kittitas and all of Kittitas County

Ron the Web Guy serves small businesses throughout Kittitas County and Central Washington:

Ellensburg  |  Cle Elum  |  Roslyn  |  Kittitas  |  Thorp  |  Ronald  |  Easton  |  Wenatchee  |  and all of Washington state

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