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Do the five-second test
Show someone your homepage for five seconds. Can they say what you do, for whom, and what to do next? If not, that's where your new site starts.
Midden-Limburg
Web design Maasgouw · First the goal. Then a website that works.
Thorn is called the White Town because of the white houses in its centre, and tourism is a major source of income there. Anyone with a business here gets visitors who look online first. Your website is the shop window they see before they see your door.
In Maasgouw too!
Business owner in Maasgouw
Does this sound familiar?
Your site looks great. Your friends thought so too. It just never produces an enquiry.
Every change is an email to your web developer and a week of waiting.
You don't know whether your visitors are just browsing, or actually want to buy.
What you actually want? A site that works like your best salesperson: it explains, convinces and lines up the next step.
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Goal first: the strategy
What does the website need to do? Enquiries, sales, recruitment or explanation. Once the goal is clear, we can set everything up around it.
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Branding and design in line
Then we bring your branding and the design in line with that goal. Page by page, before a single line of code is written.
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Build on what fits
Then we choose the platform that fits the goal, and we build. WordPress, Webflow, Framer, HubSpot CMS or custom with Laravel or Statamic.
Websites: WordPress · Webflow · Framer · HubSpot CMS · Statamic · Laravel. Online shops: Shopify · WooCommerce · Headless · Fully custom.
With every website: strategy, design and SEO safeguarding.
In Maasgouw
Your shop window for whoever visits Maasgouw
Maasgouw has 202 national monuments and three protected townscapes: Thorn, Stevensweert and Wessem. People come here for the atmosphere. A website that feels like a leaflet from a drawer does not help with that. Your visitor wants to see what it looks like, what it costs and how to reserve. South of Thorn the Itterbeek runs as the border stream with Belgium, so he may just as well come from the other side. We start with the goal: who needs to land and what should he do? Then the design, then the platform: WordPress, Webflow, Framer, HubSpot CMS or custom. Strategy, design and SEO safeguarding are always part of that.
On the house
What you can do yourself this week.
No chat needed. Pick one, and you know more than you do now.
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Find your own button on your phone
How many times do you have to scroll before you can call, book or enquire? More than once is too many.
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Count "we" and "you"
Mostly we, us and our? Then your site is about you, and your visitor drops off. Turn it around.
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See which pages actually get visited
In Search Console or Analytics. Often three pages do all the work. Start there, not with a whole new site.
Municipality of Maasgouw
Doing business in Maasgouw.
Your clients are just around the corner. What we know about your municipality, with the source.
Where the work is
The Julianakanaal can be reached via the Maasbracht lock complex; many inland skippers choose Maasbracht as their home port or postal address.
nl.wikipedia.orgBusiness parks
Maasbracht has an industrial harbour with the Koeweide industrial estate, home to shipping-related businesses, as well as several smaller business parks.
nl.wikipedia.orgBusiness owners together
Maasgouw Ondernemers is an association where business owners meet to share knowledge and experience and make contacts.
maasgouwondernemers.nl
A client from nearby
Emmfloow from Haelen
Emmfloow from Haelen helps people with burnout. We built a site with a blog, dedicated pages for Venlo, Roermond and Weert, and an intake call you book straight away. So someone finds the coach in their own region.
“Rubin and his team created my website (www.emmfloow.nl) just as I had in mind. Even better than that!”
From our bakery
Websites we built.
A selection of our work, with screenshots of the live sites on desktop and mobile.
WordPress website for Livar
Meat from the Limburg Kloostervarken, for home, hospitality and butchers.
See the Livar case →
Webflow website for MS Wedding Films
Maikel Stams makes cinematic wedding films, from Roermond, across the Netherlands and beyond.
See the MS Wedding Films case →
Webflow website for Yama Weddings
Yama Waziri is a wedding photographer and makes wedding films, for couples in Cologne, NRW and beyond.
See the Yama Weddings case →
Webflow website for PromoCheckers
A free comparison service for Belgians, for telecom, energy and more.
See the PromoCheckers case →
Webflow website for Emmfloow
Burnout and stress coaching for employees, and services for employers.
See the Emmfloow case →
Webflow website for SODIDI
A social media agency for SMEs in Limburg.
See the SODIDI case →
Shopify webshop for Stobe
A Dutch brand in portable mini projectors, for home and business.
See the Stobe case →
Laravel webshop for Homie
Homie rents out sustainable household appliances on subscription, to consumers and businesses.
See the Homie case →
WooCommerce webshop for Jebra
An own brand of tools and building supplies for roofers.
See the Jebra case →
WordPress website for Meat Limburg
The company behind the meat brands Livar and Wroeters, from Echt.
See the Meat Limburg case →
WordPress website for Dost Market
A supermarket with its own butcher's and fresh produce in Roermond.
See the Dost Market case →Web design around Maasgouw
Google reviews
How it tasted to others.
5.0 from 20 Google reviews
G Google review · in Dutch
“Website laten bouwen door online marketing bakery. Strakke website van uitzonderlijke kwaliteit! Mooie oplevering en tevreden met het resultaat!!”
G Google review · in Dutch
“Rubin en zijn team hebben mijn website (www.emmfloow.nl) gecreëerd zoals ik voor ogen had. Nog beter dan dat! Dat is heel knap! Er was ruimte om open en eerlijk te sparren om tot het beste resultaat te komen. Ik ben trots op wat we hebben neergezet …”
EmmelyEmmfloow G Google review · in Dutch
“De samenwerking met Online Marketing Bakery is er één waar we enorm blij van worden. Inmiddels hebben we al meerdere website projecten samen mogen realiseren en wat daarbij telkens opvalt, is hoe soepel alles verloopt. De communicatie is helder, snel …”
The baker
At the table with Rubin, even if you're in Maasgouw.
Book a baker's chat about your website and you get an hour with Rubin Koot, the founder of Online Marketing Bakery. After that you talk to the bakers who run your campaigns.
Not right for you? Then we'll say so.
Blog
Further reading on our blog.
Questions
Questions from Maasgouw.
My customers are mainly tourists. What should my site pay attention to?
Speed and clarity, especially on the phone. A tourist often decides on the go. He wants to see within a few seconds what you offer, where you are, when you are open and how he books or reserves. Nice photos help, but only if those practical questions are answered straight away too.
How do I know whether my current website is doing its job?
Look at what happens after a visit: do bookings, phone calls or enquiries come in? If not, the site may be pretty, but it is not doing what it should. In the one-hour baker's chat we look together at where it stalls and whether a new site is needed.
Do you also work for businesses in Maasgouw?
Yes. Across the whole municipality of Maasgouw, including Beegden, Heel, Linne, Maasbracht and the other villages. Our bakery is in Roermond, 10.8 km as the crow flies. You book the first chat with one click in our diary.
What does a website cost in Maasgouw?
That depends on the design and what the site needs to do. In the one-hour baker's chat we look at what you need. Then you get a price upfront, no surprises afterwards.
Which platform do you build on?
Whatever fits the goal of your site. We build websites in WordPress, Webflow, Framer and HubSpot CMS, or custom with Laravel or Statamic. Online shops in Shopify or WooCommerce, headless or fully custom.
Where does your room leak?
Thirteen questions, three minutes. You see where you leak: in your offer, your steps or your event. And what you can do yourself tomorrow. On the house.