Business Details
26 Years
experience
Custom WordPress Web Design for Small Businesses & Creatives
Bracewell Web Works has been crafting transformative WordPress websites since 2000, combining technical expertise with artistic vision to deliver solutions that convert. Our founder, Michelle Bracewell, brings decades of experience in web design, project management, and creative problem-solving to every project, prioritizing usability, responsive design, and client-specific marketing goals. We specialize in serving small businesses, creatives, and nonprofits, offering tailored website development and ongoing management plans to ensure digital success. Our process emphasizes clarity, transparency, and collaboration, ensuring clients receive professional, modern websites that align with their brand and audience needs.With a background in both corporate and entrepreneurial ventures, we understand the challenges of small business owners and creatives, providing strategic design solutions that are on time, on budget, and built to last. Our commitment to staying current with coding standards, SEO best practices, and design trends ensures clients receive cutting-edge digital experiences. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, we serve clients nationwide while maintaining a focus on personalized service and long-term relationships.
Services
WordPress Website Design
Responsive Web Development
Site Maintenance Plans
SEO Optimization
Client Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of WordPress development expertise since 1998
- Our process ensures transparent, on-time, and on-budget project delivery
- Specialized in creating websites for creatives and service-oriented businesses
- We provide ongoing SiteCare maintenance plans for website security and updates
- Our designs combine artistic vision with proven usability principles
Services
WordPress Website Design
Crafting tailored WordPress websites that combine aesthetic appeal with functional usability. Our designs prioritize user experience, responsive layouts, and conversion-focused elements to meet specific business goals. Each project follows a structured process ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client objectives.
Responsive Web Development
Creating websites that perform flawlessly across all devices. Our development approach ensures seamless functionality on desktops, tablets, and smartphones while maintaining visual consistency and intuitive navigation. This includes implementing Google-recommended responsive frameworks and cross-browser compatibility testing.
Site Maintenance Plans
Providing ongoing support through SiteCare plans that include security updates, performance optimizations, and content management. These plans ensure websites remain current with evolving web standards while minimizing downtime risks. Clients receive regular reporting and priority support access.
SEO Optimization
Implementing technical SEO strategies to improve search engine rankings. This includes optimizing site speed, meta tags, mobile responsiveness, and content structure. Our approach follows current Google algorithm requirements while maintaining organic growth through sustainable practices.
Client Consultations
Offering personalized consultations to define marketing goals and digital requirements. These sessions focus on understanding business objectives, target audiences, and competitive positioning to create effective website strategies that align with long-term growth plans.
People
Michelle Bracewell
Founder & Lead Web Developer
Michelle Bracewell is a WordPress developer and artist with 25+ years of web design experience. She specializes in creating websites for creatives and small businesses, combining technical expertise with artistic vision to deliver functional digital solutions.
Questions
What services do you offer for WordPress websites?
We provide custom WordPress website design, responsive development, SEO optimization, and ongoing maintenance plans tailored to small businesses and creatives.
How long have you been developing websites?
Michelle Bracewell has been creating WordPress websites since 2000, bringing over 25 years of experience in web design and development.
Do you work with clients outside Colorado?
Yes, we serve clients nationwide through remote collaboration while maintaining our Colorado Springs headquarters.
What makes your web design approach unique?
Our approach combines artistic vision with technical expertise, focusing on usability, conversion optimization, and long-term client relationships rather than generic templates.
Are your websites mobile-friendly?
All websites include responsive design to ensure optimal performance across desktops, tablets, and smartphones as required by modern web standards.
Do you offer website maintenance after launch?
Yes, we provide SiteCare maintenance plans covering security updates, performance optimizations, and content management to keep websites current and secure.
Reviews (6)
Columbine Massage Therapy & Day Spa
Jun 11, 2020
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Michelle built our amazing website since we started our business in 2009. She goes far beyond to make sure the site is updated with fresh design ideas. We are super happy with her services over a decade. We recommend Bracewell web works to any business who wants a professional and clean new design website!
Gregory Sabin
May 31, 2019
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Michelle built my website and has maintained it for years now and has done a great job! I had other companies helping me before but nobody has equaled Michelle's professionalism and knowledge. It's nice not to have to worry about it because I know Michelle is on top of it. She is compassionate with my lack of understanding of the intricacies of how it all works and is never condescending. Having been in business for thirty years now I HIGHLY recommend Bracewell Web Works Works as the company that will get it done for you!
Zack Stark
Apr 08, 2019
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Michelle and Bracewell Web Works has been great. She's local to Colorado Springs, which is great if you're looking to work with a local designer. I highly recommend her services to anyone looking for a business website that is functional, safe and secure. She takes the extra steps necessary to secure your website with backups and malware protection. Awesome to work with.
Colorado Tech
Jun 20, 2018
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I've used other web designers in the past but Bracewell Web Works is absolutely the best and most reliable website company I've ever worked with. Michelle is an expert at WordPress and is the only person I trust to develop websites for my IT customers. I don't refer to any other company but Bracewell Web Works because I know they'll produce an awesome website!
Natalie Toups
May 18, 2018
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I've met this person thinking of using her to design a website for me and immediately I got bad vibe from her. Everything she posted about is not apparent in person. She's a very negative passive aggressive woman and that was enough for me to look elsewhere. She says she's been doing this since 2000 but yet only has one review so that should've told me something right there. So I decided to write a review because I don't appreciate people speaking to me the way she speaks to people.
Rich Schur
Mar 10, 2018
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Michelle not only is a talented designer and SEO expert, she takes the time to understand a client's business, and offer guidance and coaching to solve problems. A true, caring professional.
