Web design · Chester

Web design in Chester.

Chester is usually 35 to 45 minutes from our office in Widnes, via the Mersey Gateway and the M56. We visit when it helps and use video calls when it doesn’t.

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The short version

Think Mad is a web design agency in Widnes that works with Chester businesses, usually 35 to 45 minutes away. We design websites and run local SEO and Google Ads for independents in the city centre and firms at Chester Business Park, with a written quote before work starts and no long lock-ins.

Written by Luke Hilditch, director at Think Mad·Checked by a person·Updated

Chester

How we work with Chester businesses.

Widnes → ChesterUsually 35–45 minutes by car

Chester is two places online. There’s the historic city, full of independents that need visitors to find them, and a big professional and financial services community serving clients well beyond Cheshire.

Both depend on reputation. Visitors check reviews and photos before they walk in, and business clients look you up after a referral before they ever pick up the phone.

We work with Chester businesses in person and by video, and plan every website around the people who actually buy from you.

Chester facts

Where the work is in Chester.

A few things worth knowing about doing business here.

The Rows

Chester’s two-level medieval shopping galleries, inside what Chester BID describes as the longest and most complete circuit of historic city walls in Britain, about two miles round.

Chester Business Park

Opened in 1988 and covering 175 acres off the A483 and A55, home to financial and professional services firms.

Chester Northgate

The first phase opened in 2022, with a new market, cinema and car park in the city centre.

Sources: chesterbid.co.uk · Chester Business Park · Cheshire West and Chester Council · wcnwchamber.org.uk

Local search

Getting found in Chester.

For city-centre businesses, visitors search on their phones, often while they’re already in Chester. A complete Google Business Profile with accurate opening hours, good photos and fresh reviews usually does more than anything else.

For professional services, your name search after a referral is everything. A clear, credible website that answers the questions clients ask is what turns that search into a call.

More about our local SEO →

FAQ

Chester: questions, answered.

Can’t see yours? Call 0151 316 0110 and ask a real person.

Do you visit Chester?

Yes, when it helps. It’s usually 35 to 45 minutes from Widnes. Video calls work well for most catch-ups.

Can you help a Chester shop or café get found by visitors?

Yes. For visitors, your Google Business Profile, photos, opening hours and reviews often matter more than your website ranking, and we look after both.

Do you work with professional services firms?

Yes. Accountants, solicitors, consultants and similar firms need credible websites that answer client questions clearly and make it easy to get in touch.

How much does a website cost?

Every site is different, so every quote is too. After a chat you’ll get a written quote, so you know the cost before anything starts.

Start a project

Fancy a brew and a natter?

Tell us about your business and what you need. One of the team will reply within one working day, and there’s no obligation.

YouHiya, we need a new website. Can you help?

Within one working day

Think MadAlright? Course we can. Fancy a brew and a natter this week?