Whether you’re browsing through templates on platforms like Wix, SS, or building something from scratch, there’s so much creativity out there worth exploring.
Share some sleek layouts or bold landing pages, drop your favorite designs and links below - especially if you’ve come across standout templates or hidden gems on builder platforms.
Hello. I am Aarush. I really want to build websites as I enjoy coding and would like to get more experience. I am 13 years old and have got over 8 certificates from places like Microsoft, Google, Harvard University and IBM. Link to my portfolio: https://www.aarushnaik.co.uk
If anyone wants me to build a website, please leave a comment here and I will DM you.
Thanks!
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Hey everyone,
I spend all day building sites from scratch and rescuing broken ones. I see a lot of awesome ideas in this sub, but I also see a lot of people making the same technical mistakes when they try to bring those ideas to life.
If you are planning to turn your idea into a real WordPress site, keep these in mind:
1. Using bloated themes instead of clean builds
A lot of people buy a $50 theme packed with features they will never use. This slows your site down and ruins the user experience. It is almost always better to plan your UI cleanly (like in Figma) and build it from scratch using a lightweight setup like Elementor Pro. You get exactly what you want, and nothing you don't.
2. Treating security as an afterthought
I've had to fix so many hacked sites during migrations. When you launch your idea, don't just leave it unprotected. You need basic security lockdowns and regular maintenance from day one, or a single plugin vulnerability can take your whole business offline.
3. Ignoring the migration path
If you start your idea on a cheap, shared hosting plan to save money, that's fine—but plan for growth. When your idea takes off, moving a poorly built site to a good server is a nightmare. Keep your database clean and your file structure organized.
Hopefully, this saves some of you a few headaches! If you have an idea and aren't sure what tech stack or plugins you need to actually build it, drop it in the comments and I’ll tell you how I would build it.
I’m currently sitting at my desk feeling like a bit of a fraud.
On paper, I’m "successful." I’ve built over 100 websites. I’ve worked with businesses in the US, UK, Australia, and right here in India. I’ve built complex automation systems that actually make people money.
But for the last few years, I’ve been stuck in the "Agency Trap."
I was completely dependent on a performance marketing agency for my projects. I was the guy behind the scenes doing all the heavy lifting, while they took the lion's share of the credit (and the profit). I decided a few months ago that I wanted to be independent. I wanted to work directly with business owners, see their faces, and actually help them grow without a middleman.
The reality check? I’m a great developer, but a pretty mediocre marketer.
I’ve been trying to run Meta Ads silently to get my own leads, but I’m just draining my budget. My campaign skills are poor, the leads are expensive, and it’s honestly exhausting to watch money disappear while trying to find people who actually need high-end work.
I’m writing this because I realized I’d rather just show what I can actually do instead of trying to "hack" an algorithm.
For example, a project I just finished solo for a gaming lounge in the US:
Before I stepped in, they were doing everything manually. If you wanted to book a gaming slot or a party floor, it was a headache. I turned the entire offline lounge into an automated "competitive zone."
I built them a custom SaaS that handles:
The result? They aren’t just a "place with computers" anymore. They’re a community with recurring revenue and zero booking friction.
I love doing this kind of work—taking a "regular" B2B business or service and building a system that actually removes the owner from the day-to-day grind.
I’m done burning my cash on Mark Zuckerberg’s ad platform for today. I just want to help a few more local or independent businesses build something that actually works.
If you’re a business owner who’s tired of "pretty" websites that don’t actually do anything, or if you’ve been burned by agencies before, I’d love to just chat and share some of the logic I used for the gaming lounge project. No hard sell—I’m just trying to find my feet as an independent dev and get away from the agency cycle.
Has anyone else made the jump from agency "ghost" to independent? How did you handle the marketing side when ads weren't clicking?
Most developers will take your money, build you something that looks decent in a browser, and call it a day.
You'll launch. Nothing will happen. You'll wonder if it's the market, the product, the timing.
It's the website.
I've seen it too many times. A business that genuinely deserves to win, buried under a site that doesn't communicate anything. No urgency. No trust. No reason to act.
I fix that.
Not by making things prettier. By making them work, the structure, the copy flow, the psychology of what someone does when they land on your page. Every element has a job. If it's not doing its job, it's gone.
E-commerce stores that actually sell. Service sites that actually generate calls. Corporate pages that actually build credibility. I've built across all of it and the standard doesn't change.
If you have something to build, or something broken that needs fixing, tell me about it below.
I don't do back-and-forth negotiations or 47-slide proposals. You tell me what you need, I tell you exactly what I'd do. Simple.
No agency markup. No junior dev doing the work while a senior takes credit. Just me .. full-stack engineer, 5 years in, clients across Europe and the Middle East.
I do the whole thing: design, frontend, backend, database, deployment. You get a live product, not a template with your logo slapped on it.
**The deal:**
First 5 clients get 20% off the full project price. No catch.
**Who this is for:**
- You have an idea but no dev
- You have a site that's embarrassing and you know it
- You've been burned by cheap freelancers before
Not sure if it's worth it? I'll audit your current site or break down your idea for free before you commit anything.
DM me or check the work yourself :
what you should look for?
quality work
past experience
tech stack
whether they qualify for long term relationship
their support
team size
whether they have additional services in case you want to get marketing done from them too (managing one agency is far better)
do they know seo
do they care about your project as a personal project
I want to make sure you hire the right company or freelancer. It's an important decision.
Look, I’m going to be blunt because I see this happen way too often in the tech space.
Every single week, I see founders and business owners drop thousands on a brand new, beautifully designed website. They launch it, pop the champagne, and then... crickets. They sit around waiting for the phone to ring, and nothing happens.
Why? Because a website on its own is completely useless.
It’s like building a state-of-the-art luxury storefront in the middle of the Sahara Desert. It doesn’t matter how good your branding looks, how fast the pages load, or how cool your animations are if you haven't built any roads leading to the front door.
Web developers build the store. You need to build the roads.
If you want a business to actually make money online, you don’t just need a website. You need an end-to-end digital ecosystem. Before writing a single line of code or designing a mockup, this framework needs to be in place:
I got absolutely sick of watching businesses get handed the keys to a digital Ferrari with zero gas in the tank. If you are building a site for yourself or for a client, stop treating it like a standalone brochure.
Map out the strategy, design the site, integrate the CRM, build the automations, and set up the SEO. Make it an end-to-end asset, not an expensive paperweight.
Has anyone else fallen into the "just build a site" trap, or seen clients struggle with this? What’s the biggest missing piece you usually see in standard web builds?
You have the idea, but you’re stuck in the "thinking" phase. I’m 15 and I’m on a 90 day run to build the highest performing landing pages in Southwest Florida. I don’t use Wix or templates. I build custom coded, high speed infrastructure that goes live in 7 days. Give me your idea; I’ll give you the site. DM to initialize.
not building this as a standalone tool. but sharing because I think someone should and the problem is real.
I have been doing this manually for a few clients recently.
the pattern I keep seeing is the same every time. founder has done everything right on the SEO side. decent rankings. clean site. good copy. by every traditional measure the website is solid.
then I check how the product shows up when someone describes the problem it solves inside ChatGPT or Perplexity.
invisible. completely.
not because the product is bad. because the page was never built for how a language model actually reads and decides what to trust enough to recommend.
I have been running these checks by hand. going through pages, looking at how content is structured, checking whether the information a language model needs to form a confident recommendation is actually there and findable. cross checking whether the product has any presence in the places these systems actually pull from when forming answers.
it is tedious but the findings are always worth it. every single time there are 3 or 4 specific things that would move the needle significantly and none of them are traditional SEO fixes.
the idea is to automate exactly what I have been doing manually.
paste your URL. the tool runs it through the same framework. checks whether your content answers real buyer questions the way a person actually asks them. checks whether the structure underneath is clean enough for a language model to extract meaning without guessing. checks community presence in the sources these systems weight most heavily.
output is a score and 3 specific things to fix. nothing complicated.
the market is every founder who optimised their entire digital presence for Google and has no idea they are invisible on the platforms where a growing number of buyers now start.
which right now is basically everyone.
Build more than 450+ websites. Have cloned more than 30 websites like forbes, bloomberg, entrrpenuer and more.
Worked on e-commerce / corporate / all industry websites on multiple scale for more than 200+ companies.
I am genuinely looking for proekects.
I can share all of my websites for review.
Thank you for connecting in advance.
Hey! We're a 2 person team with ~7 years of experience each, working together as Frontend + Backend.
I handle the frontend side - UI/UX, user flows, wireframes, design systems, prototypes, all that good stuff. Basically making things look clean and feel easy to use. 🎨🖌
My partner handles backend - databases, data flow, performance, integrations (payments, APIs, etc). He makes sure everything actually works fast and doesn't break 😎✨
Tech stack (mine):
Bootstrap, Tailwind, JavaScript, jQuery, Figma, FigJam, Inkscape, WordPress, React
His stack:
Angular, Laravel, CodeIgniter, ReactJS, NodeJS, MySQL, Core PHP
We recently wrapped up a pretty big project that went on for over a year for a USA client, so we've got some bandwidth right now.
We're open to freelance / part-time work, ideally with clients who are flexible and open to collaboration instead of super rigid setups.
If you've got something in mind (small or big), feel free to reach out 🙂
Hi everyone 👋
I’m a professional Website Developer with experience in building fast, modern, and responsive websites. If you’re looking for someone to create or fix your website, I can help.
Affordable & depends on project (DM for details)
Feel free to DM me or comment below.
I’m available for freelance & long-term projects.
I see the same pattern constantly. Someone decides they need a website, builds or pays for something that looks great, and then nothing happens. No traffic, no leads, no sales. So they assume they need SEO or ads or that their niche is too competitive, but most of the time the issue is simpler. A website by itself doesn’t do anything. It is just a page unless there is a system behind it that actually turns visitors into customers. After about 20 years doing this, the sites that work all have the same fundamentals. Clear entry points, focused messaging, a path to action, and some kind of follow-up. The ones that do not are basically digital brochures. Right now a lot of people are cranking out nice-looking sites, especially with AI tools, but they are missing visibility, structure, and conversion strategy, so the site just sits there. Lately I have been building things differently. Less “here is your website,” more “here is a simple system that gets found and turns traffic into real inquiries or sales.” Not trying to sell anything here, just sharing because I see people about to spend money on something that will not move the needle. If you are in that spot, I am happy to take a look and give you a straight answer.
Hey everyone, I'm a fullstack web developer with 5+ years of experience building production-ready web apps. I specialize in Next.js and React on the frontend, and I'm equally comfortable handling the backend, APIs, databases, and deployment.
Some of what I can help with: landing pages, SaaS dashboards, e-commerce builds, REST APIs, auth systems, and full end-to-end web applications. I care about clean code, good performance, and actually shipping things that work.
My stack includes Next.js, React, TypeScript, PHP, Python, Tailwind CSS, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and more. I'm comfortable picking up whatever the project needs.
Pricing is flexible and based on project scope, so feel free to reach out and we can talk through what you're building. Turnaround times vary by project but I communicate consistently and don't ghost.
Drop a comment or send me a DM if you're interested.
Hi - I’m Akash, a Design Engineer based in Berlin.
I don’t just “build websites.”
I help founders go from idea → real product → paying users.
What I actually do:
Proof:
Who I work best with:
Why clients pick me:
If you're building something or stuck - happy to take a look and give honest feedback.
DM open.
Hi everyone 👋
I’m a professional Website Developer with experience in building fast, modern, and responsive websites. If you’re looking for someone to create or fix your website, I can help.
Affordable & depends on project (DM for details)
Feel free to DM me or comment below.
I’m available for freelance & long-term projects.
can someone please explain to me how i can make a professional website for my e commerce business i want to be able to edit and make changes to the website any time i want to but dont wanna pay much or anything at all for developing i dont mind paying for domain or hosting
i want to make it on my phone i dont know anything about coding or this stuff please tell me a simple way to make it which wont take much time