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Web Developer in Nottingham
I’m Michael Wood, a South Yorkshire-based web developer serving businesses in Nottingham with professional websites, WooCommerce stores, custom PHP systems, customer portals, CRMs and automation.
I help growing businesses, professional services, retailers, trades and independent companies build websites that generate enquiries, support online sales and make everyday processes easier to manage.
Already have a website? Send me the link and a short description of what you would like to improve.
Web development services
Websites, eCommerce and custom systems for Nottingham businesses
I build practical websites and systems that help businesses generate leads, sell online, manage customers and reduce repetitive admin.
Built properly • Built to maintain
WooCommerce development
Online stores, product templates, checkout improvements, shipping rules, Stripe, Klarna and tailored purchasing journeys.
WooCommerce development ↗Custom PHP systems
Bespoke CRMs, dashboards, portals, booking platforms and internal tools designed around your real business processes.
CRMs and automation ↗Website speed improvements
Fixes for slow themes, heavy scripts, oversized images, weak caching and poor Core Web Vitals.
Website speed services ↗Technical SEO
Improvements to metadata, headings, internal links, crawlability, structured data, indexing and local landing-page structure.
Technical SEO services ↗Analytics and tracking
Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager, Search Console and conversion tracking to help you understand how visitors find and use your website.
Browse all services ↗Built for practical growth
Web development for Nottingham companies that need more than a template
Nottingham has a diverse mix of professional services, retailers, property businesses, creative companies, manufacturers and local service providers. Many need websites that support real business activity rather than simply existing online.
I combine front-end website work with PHP, databases, APIs, WordPress, WooCommerce, Stripe and automation. This means I can improve the public-facing website while also building the technical workflows, dashboards and integrations behind it.
→ Lead-generation websites for professional services
→ WooCommerce stores with tailored product and checkout journeys
→ Booking systems, portals and private CRMs
→ Stripe payments, API integrations and automated communication
→ Technical SEO, performance and analytics setup
Property and local services
Websites for Nottingham property, trade and service businesses
Local service businesses need clear pages, strong trust signals and obvious ways for customers to enquire.
Clear service pages
Structured pages that explain exactly what you offer, who it is for and which areas you cover.
Enquiry-focused journeys
Strong calls to action, mobile-friendly forms, click-to-call options and clearer customer routes.
Local SEO structure
Location pages, internal linking, metadata and technical foundations designed to support local visibility.
Common problems
What Nottingham businesses often need help with
Sometimes the most sensible solution is to improve the website or system you already have instead of starting again unnecessarily.
An outdated website
Rebuilding websites that no longer reflect the business, feel difficult to update, perform poorly on mobile or fail to generate enough enquiries.
WooCommerce issues
Fixing awkward product options, payment errors, shipping logic, plugin conflicts and confusing checkout journeys.
Manual admin
Replacing repeated spreadsheets, copied data and disconnected systems with a custom CRM, dashboard or automation.
Slow performance
Improving loading times, images, caching, script weight and other issues affecting Core Web Vitals.
Weak Google visibility
Strengthening technical SEO, local content, internal links, crawlability and Search Console setup.
Missing integrations
Connecting websites with payment providers, booking systems, email platforms, APIs and internal tools.
Who I work with
Web development for different Nottingham industries
I work particularly well with businesses that need their website to generate enquiries, support bookings, sell products or manage a more complex process.
Professional and B2B
→ Consultants and specialists
→ Property and professional services
→ Marketing and creative businesses
→ Manufacturers and suppliers
→ Technology companies
Retail and eCommerce
→ Online retailers
→ Clothing and workwear
→ Specialist product businesses
→ Print and signage companies
→ Custom ordering businesses
Trades and appointments
→ Builders and contractors
→ Clinics and treatment providers
→ Training businesses
→ Property maintenance services
→ Booking-based businesses
Recent work
Real websites and business systems I’ve built
My work ranges from lead-generation websites and WooCommerce stores to private CRMs, booking systems, customer portals and automated workflows.
Perfect Features
A complete website, training booking system, customer portal and CRM with Stripe payments, enrolment forms, receipts and automated emails.
✅ Custom PHP and MySQL
✅ Stripe payments
✅ Customer portal
✅ CRM and automation
Branded Express
A bespoke WooCommerce website for branded workwear, clothing, print and signage, with custom product journeys, Stripe, Klarna and tailored order emails.
✅ WooCommerce
✅ Custom product journeys
✅ Stripe and Klarna
✅ SEO structure
Rapid Skips CRM
A private operational system for orders, dispatch, drivers, reminders, permits, Waste Transfer Notes and WooCommerce data.
✅ Custom CRM
✅ Dispatch workflows
✅ Driver management
✅ WooCommerce integration
Yorkshire Ceilings
An SEO-focused lead-generation website designed to explain services clearly and generate enquiries across a wider regional area.
View case study ↗Trueflow Gutter Systems
A conversion-focused trades website with local service pages, trust sections and enquiry-focused calls to action.
View case study ↗Gallahammer Games
A bespoke WooCommerce gaming website with custom templates, branded emails and tailored customer journeys.
View case study ↗Why work with me
Direct support from the developer doing the work
You work directly with the person planning, building and supporting your website or system, making communication simpler and technical decisions clearer.
Technical capability
I work with PHP, MySQL, WordPress, WooCommerce, Stripe, APIs, JavaScript, CRMs and automation as well as front-end development.
SEO and performance considered
Metadata, headings, internal links, crawlability, mobile usability and performance are considered as part of the build rather than added afterwards.
Ongoing support available
I can continue helping after launch with hosting, backups, monitoring, technical changes, reporting and additional features.
Areas covered
Nottingham and surrounding areas
I support businesses across Nottingham and nearby Nottinghamshire areas, including:
→ Nottingham city centre
→ The Lace Market
→ Hockley
→ West Bridgford
→ Beeston
→ Arnold
→ Mapperley
→ Carlton
→ Long Eaton
→ Hucknall
→ Ruddington
→ Gedling
I’m based in South Yorkshire and work with Nottingham businesses through calls,
staging links, screen recordings and clear project updates.
Process
How your Nottingham web project works
The process is kept clear and practical so you understand what is being built, what is included and what happens next.
✅ 1. Initial discussion — your business, current setup, problems and goals.
✅ 2. Scope and quote — a clear recommended approach and project scope.
✅ 3. Design and development — the website or system is built and tested in stages.
✅ 4. Review — you receive a staging link and can provide structured feedback.
✅ 5. Launch — deployment, technical checks, analytics and Search Console setup.
✅ 6. Ongoing support — hosting, maintenance and further development if needed.
Remote delivery
Serving Nottingham businesses from South Yorkshire
Most website and software projects can be delivered effectively through calls, email, project briefs, staging links, screen recordings and structured feedback. This gives Nottingham businesses a clear view of progress without unnecessary meetings.
You still receive direct communication and ongoing technical support, with the flexibility of remote delivery and the option to discuss meetings where they would genuinely help.
FAQ
Web developer Nottingham — common questions
What web development services do you offer in Nottingham?
I provide WordPress development, WooCommerce development, custom PHP systems,
CRMs, dashboards, customer portals, booking systems, automation, technical SEO,
website performance improvements, analytics and ongoing support.
Are you based in Nottingham?
I am based in South Yorkshire and serve Nottingham businesses remotely.
Most projects are completed through calls, email, staging links and clear project updates.
Can you redesign an outdated Nottingham business website?
Yes. I can improve the visual design, content structure, mobile experience,
technical SEO, forms, conversion journey and website performance.
Can you build a website for a property or trade business?
Yes. I build lead-generation websites with clear service pages, location coverage,
trust sections, project examples and strong calls to action.
Can you build a WooCommerce store?
Yes. I can build and improve WooCommerce stores, including product templates,
payment integrations, shipping rules, custom ordering journeys and automated emails.
Can you build a custom CRM or customer portal?
Yes. I create custom CRMs, dashboards, portals and booking systems around the
workflows and information your business needs to manage.
Can you help a Nottingham business appear on Google?
I can improve technical SEO, local landing-page structure, metadata, internal links,
performance, structured data and Search Console setup. Rankings also depend on competition,
content, authority and your wider online presence.
Do you provide hosting and maintenance?
Yes. Ongoing support can include hosting, backups, updates, monitoring,
small website changes, reporting and continued development.
How much does a business website cost?
Pricing depends on the amount of content, design and functionality required.
A brochure website costs less than an eCommerce store, booking platform or bespoke CRM.
How long does a website take to build?
Timescales depend on the project size, content and feedback process.
I provide an expected delivery timeframe with the project scope.
What should I send you first?
Send your current website address, if you have one, along with a short description
of the problem, functionality you need and the result you want to achieve.
Google Reviews
What clients say
★★★★★ 5.0 • Google reviews
Google reviews
Michael Wood Web & Automation
5 star feedback from real clients.
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Chloe Brown
★★★★★ 1 day ago
Michael made a website for our aesthetics company recently and it’s brilliant. He did everything super quick, nothing was too much trouble and it’s exactly... Michael made a website for our aesthetics company recently and it’s brilliant. He did everything super quick, nothing was too much trouble and it’s exactly what we asked for. Couldn’t recommend him enough!
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Simon Gallagher
★★★★★ 4 days ago
Just had my new website done by Michael. A great and easy experience from start to finish, and I'm so happy with the look and layout. Would recommend him h... Just had my new website done by Michael. A great and easy experience from start to finish, and I'm so happy with the look and layout. Would recommend him highly!
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Wayne Tolley
★★★★★ 2 weeks ago
I highly recommend Michael Wood Web & Automation. Very professional, knowledgeable, and clearly knows exactly what he's doing. From the start, the service ... I highly recommend Michael Wood Web & Automation. Very professional, knowledgeable, and clearly knows exactly what he's doing. From the start, the service was straightforward, efficient, and delivered great results. What impressed me most was how quickly our website started climbing Google rankings after implementing his work and advice. Communication was excellent throughout, and everything was explained in a way that was easy to understand. If you're looking for someone who genuinely understands websites, SEO, and automation, Michael is the person to speak to. Fantastic service and great value for money.
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Cris Wootton
★★★★★ 1 month ago
Michael has built several websites for me in my business over the past few years and he really understands how to turn a brief into a fully functional, SEO... Michael has built several websites for me in my business over the past few years and he really understands how to turn a brief into a fully functional, SEO friendly website. Plus he's a really nice guy so it's easy to build a good relationship.
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Chlo W
★★★★★ 1 month ago
Michael designed and built our website and did a brilliant job from start to finish. The website looks modern, loads fast and has helped us appear much bet... Michael designed and built our website and did a brilliant job from start to finish. The website looks modern, loads fast and has helped us appear much better on Google. Communication was great throughout and nothing was too much trouble. Would highly recommend Michael to anyone needing a professional website or help growing their business online.
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Catherine
★★★★★ 2 months ago
Great experience working with Michael. The brief was to build an online portfolio using basic information provided and he delivered a clean, simplistic, us... Great experience working with Michael. The brief was to build an online portfolio using basic information provided and he delivered a clean, simplistic, user friendly design. It not only showcases my work perfectly, but the functionality and user experience is ideal for what I needed. Communication was ongoing, and Michael is very professional and reliable to work with. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a high-quality custom built website.
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Asha Panes
★★★★★ 2 months ago
Fantastic work from Michael building our wedding website! He was super quick and always on hand to update areas of the site when needed. Michael created my... Fantastic work from Michael building our wedding website! He was super quick and always on hand to update areas of the site when needed. Michael created my wedding website completely bespoke and made sure everything I needed and wanted was on the site. I would highly recommend to all!
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Jack Yeomans
★★★★★ 2 months ago
Carent recommend Michael enough he’s done a smashing job of my website very easy to work with any changes I wanted made did them with no time wasting good ... Carent recommend Michael enough he’s done a smashing job of my website very easy to work with any changes I wanted made did them with no time wasting good pricing and always accommodating with with I wanted from the get go from start to finish was a quick turn around need any website making he’s the man 5 star service
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Luke Brown
★★★★★ 2 months ago
I have been using Michael now for many years and his service is second to none. Michael build our website where customers can book and pay for our services... I have been using Michael now for many years and his service is second to none. Michael build our website where customers can book and pay for our services online, which we get amazing feedback about constantly. He has recently built us a custom database which has eased workflow, improved our service and made us work much more efficiently. I can’t recommend Michael enough and would never use anyone else!
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