Say goodbye to redesigns.

We craft low-code, responsive WordPress websites that are flexible to scale with your business.

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Who We Work With

Over 14 Years and 400+ Websites

Our clients benefit from our team’s deep strategic expertise, our finely honed process, and our depth of in-house skills. All projects include:

Information Architecture & UX Design

We carefully plan your site’s hierarchy, user journeys, content relationships, and page layouts to create a high-performing (and high-converting) experience.

UI Design & Brand Strategy

We create engaging visual designs that are rooted in your branding, while ensuring that all elements meet accessibility standards.

Low-Code WordPress Development

We build all of our sites on our own low-code, themeless WordPress platform. You’ll never again need a developer to edit page layouts, menus, templates, styles, or settings!

Search & AI Optimization

SEO is baked into every step of our projects, and they always include rankings reports, on-page optimizations, and technical SEO implementation.

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“Hands down, the best developers I’ve worked with! Nothing compares to not only the service that Forge and Smith provides, but also their backend system. I cannot recommend them enough!!
Urvil Villaruel, Marketing Manager
Outward Bound Canada
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“Helpful, communicative, and nimble; they take the time to get to know your website needs, and are great at pivoting if you need them to. If you want a beautiful and intuitive website that has been created thoughtfully and a team that takes care of you, look no further.”
BC Alliance for Healthy Living
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“The Forge and Smith team was great to work with. They were very accommodating of our unique needs and timeline. Their team was reachable and responsive. Highly recommend their services to anyone looking to build a website.”
Wayfinder Developments
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Check out the work we’ve done for organizations across Canada—and beyond!

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How We Work

Smooth Process

Our approach makes the big undertaking of a redesign a lot less overwhelming—and stressful—for our clients. We know how to successfully get a project from kickoff to launch, and we’ll guide you every step of the way.

Research

We start by auditing your site and your competitors, learning what makes you unique, and finding out your goals.

Strategy

We create custom content and design strategies focused on helping users discover your content and convert.

Creative

We can work with your existing brand guidelines, tweak your branding, or explore whole new visual directions.

Technical

Beyond development, we do integrations, extensive QA testing, technical SEO, and launch day work.

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Your powerful new website awaits. Let’s get started.

Shawn Johnson

Founder

shawn@forgeandsmith.com

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