Website Design Calgary — WordPress Specialists
Since 2013
CALGARY, AB
WordPress-exclusive specialists since 2013. Frederic and his team build and maintain WordPress sites for Calgary businesses: no account managers, no platform compromises, built to perform over the long term.
Trust On Experience!
300+
Clients Served
220+
WordPress Sites Managed
2013
Founded
Why Calgary Businesses Choose a WordPress Specialist
Calgary’s business community is built on a different set of values than most Canadian cities. Whether you’re running an energy consultancy in the Beltline, a trades or construction firm in the industrial northeast, a law practice downtown, or a financial services business in the suburbs, the clients you’re trying to reach expect competence first and polish second. They’ve seen too many vendors over-promise and under-deliver to be impressed by flashy proposals. What they respond to is a clear track record, direct communication, and a partner who’s still there twelve months after the contract is signed.
WP Expert is WordPress-exclusive and that matters here for a specific reason. Calgary businesses aren’t looking for the agency with the widest service menu. They’re looking for the one that’s genuinely good at what it does. While most web agencies in any market position themselves as capable of everything, Frederic and his team have spent over a decade doing one thing well: building and maintaining WordPress sites. We don’t build on Shopify, Wix, or Squarespace. That focus is exactly the kind of specialisation that Calgary’s professional market understands and respects.
Frederic founded WP Expert in Ottawa in 2013 and has been building websites since 1996. Every client, Calgary included, works directly with him and his team. There are no account managers to relay messages, no junior staff making decisions without context, and no relationship that exists only until the invoice is paid. The same founder-direct accountability that has kept clients with WP Expert for years is available to every new project, regardless of geography.
Content Is King
A strong WordPress website starts with content, not design. Calgary businesses tend to be direct: they communicate clearly in their industry, and their website should do the same. If your site is full of vague positioning language and stock-photo optimism, the clients you’re trying to reach will notice. WP Expert’s workflow starts with your content before a single page is designed: what you actually offer, who you actually serve, and why they should trust you over the next option. Get that right first. Frederic and his team build the process around drawing that out efficiently.
WordPress Web Design Calgary
If content is king, then design is prince charming. In Calgary’s market, a well-built website isn’t one that wins design awards: it’s one that works reliably, loads fast, converts visitors, and doesn’t require a call to your developer every time something needs changing. Every Calgary website design project WP Expert delivers is built from the structure up using custom theme development and Gutenberg: custom design aligned to your brand, mobile optimized for iOS and Android, and coded with the kind of clean architecture that stays fast and manageable over time. The goal isn’t to impress in a demo. It’s to still be performing well in three years.
Website Design Pricing Package
Web design pricing can vary depending on how much you want it customized, researched, and revised. Our team wants everyone to be able to access quality websites, whether they run a big or small business. Therefore, we have created 1 premade package deal and of course, we also provide tailor-made services to meet all of your design wishes. Depending on your wishes the price can increase. You will receive a custom made quote based on those wishes.
Price below is in Canadian dollars. If you prefer another currency, just send us a message to ask for the possibilities!
Package Deal
$4,997
CAD
You’ll get a custom-built WordPress website of up to 10 pages, designed around your content and brand style with 1-on-1 designer access throughout.
Every build includes mobile responsiveness, contact form setup, Google Maps integration, social media integration, a mailing list plugin, analytics installation, 10 stock photos, and 2 rounds of revisions.
Custom scope and tailor-made pricing are available for projects that go beyond this, just request a Free Estimate and Frederic and his team will put together a quote based on your specific needs. Logo design is also available as a separate service if you need your brand brought in line with a new site.
WordPress Maintenance & Care Plans in Calgary
How will we protect your kingdom? In Calgary’s business culture, infrastructure maintenance isn’t an optional extra: it’s a baseline expectation. You don’t skip maintenance on your equipment, your fleet, or your facilities, and you shouldn’t skip it on your website either. A WordPress site that isn’t actively maintained accumulates outdated plugins, security vulnerabilities, performance decay, and broken links that quietly erode your search rankings. None of it announces itself. It just compounds. WP Expert treats website maintenance that Calgary businesses depend on as a co-equal service to the original build, not a monthly charge that continues after the real work is done, but the ongoing work that makes the original investment perform over time.
Calgary has more businesses actively searching for website maintenance support than almost any other Canadian city and for good reason. The energy, trades, and professional services sectors that define this market have learned from experience that reliable infrastructure requires ongoing attention. The same principle applies here. Whether you need a new site built and maintained from day one, or a maintenance plan for a site already live, WP Expert structures both as long-term partnerships.
Choose the plan that fits where your business is:
(All of our prices are in Canadian dollars)
Essential
$97
CAD / month
Basic WordPress Website Maintenance services.
Your Maintenance Package:
- Free migration of your site*
- All-inclusive WordPress hosting
- Data Hosted in Canada
- SSL & Malware Protection
- Security Monitoring
- All Software & Plugin Updates
- Daily Backups
- Broken links check for SEO
- Weekly email testing
- Monthly report
- Unmatched WordPress Support
- FormGuard protection +$15
- Analytics Dashboard +$15
Professional
$157
CAD / month
Everything from the Basic WordPress Website Maintenance plan + 1h of edits and staging environment.
Your Maintenance Package:
- Free migration of your site*
- All-inclusive WordPress hosting
- Data Hosted in Canada
- SSL & Malware Protection
- Security Monitoring
- All Software & Plugin Updates
- Daily Backups
- Broken links check for SEO
- Weekly email testing
- Monthly report
- Unmatched WordPress Support
- Staging Environment
- 1h of site updates
- FormGuard protection +$15
- Analytics Dashboard +$15
Enterprise
$497
CAD / month
Everything from the Professional WordPress Website Maintenance plan + unlimited tasks and +$2,000 of premium plugins.
Your Maintenance Package:
- Free migration of your site*
- All-inclusive WordPress hosting
- Data Hosted in Canada
- SSL & Malware Protection
- Security Monitoring
- All Software & Plugin Updates
- Daily Backups
- Broken links check for SEO
- Weekly email testing
- Monthly report
- Unmatched WordPress Support
- Staging Environment
- $2,000+ Premium Plugins
- 20% discount on our hourly rate
- Unlimited site updates**
- FormGuard protection +$15
- Analytics Dashboard +$15
All plans include free site migration and a 30-day money-back guarantee. For Calgary businesses that run active enquiry or booking forms, FormGuard ($15/month) monitors your WordPress contact forms continuously catching submission failures or delivery issues before they translate into missed leads. WordPress support clients submit tasks via ticket; turnaround is one to two business days, handled by the same team that built and knows the site. There’s no going back to the start every time something needs attention.
Add-ons:
FormGuard Protection – $15/month
Custom Analytics Dashboard Service – $15/month
Accessibility Care Plan – $247/month
Read our Terms of Services here.
Code-Level Performance and Accessibility for Calgary Websites
Technical depth is where WordPress exclusivity pays off most directly. Performance and accessibility work at WP Expert happens in the codebase itself not in theme settings or plugin dashboards, but in the actual structure of how a site is written. That means performance improvements that hold up over time, not configurations that degrade as soon as a plugin is updated.
Every build implements semantic HTML structure, which means your site’s code communicates its content hierarchy clearly to both search engines and assistive technologies. This has a direct, measurable impact on SEO performance and on compliance with WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) 2.1 Level AA: the Canadian accessibility standard that increasingly applies to professional services, government-adjacent organisations, and any business that takes its public-facing responsibilities seriously. For Calgary’s law firms, financial advisors, engineering consultancies, and energy sector businesses, a well-structured accessible site is also a professionally credible one.
Core Web Vitals scores, page load times, and crawlability are engineered into every project from the first line of code rather than addressed as an afterthought at the end. For clients with ongoing compliance requirements, the Accessibility Care Plan ($247/month) provides a dedicated monitoring plugin and 1.5 hours of monthly support to review reports and resolve new issues as they emerge.
Industries We’ve Served
WP Expert has built and maintained WordPress sites across a wide range of industries since 2013. For Calgary specifically, the clients we work with most tend to come from energy and natural resources, trades and construction, professional services (legal, financial, and consulting), real estate and property management, and healthcare and medical practices. These are industries where a website’s job is to build credibility and generate qualified enquiries not to win awards. If your industry isn’t listed, it doesn’t matter, the WordPress development skills transfer. Browse the web design portfolio to see the range of work.
Let Our Exemplary Track Record Speak For Us
Client Feedback
I'm very pleased with the services you’ve provided! Your responses have been efficient and well-targeted. I also appreciate that you ask questions or request to connect and get clarification if you’re uncertain about something. And, you’re quick to fix any errors that I spot..Thank you!
Fantastic and efficient support from WP Experts! They have helped us tremendously with all of our web needs. We cannot recommend them enough!!!
Prompt, professional, and knowledgeable service with a quick turnaround. WP Expert made the whole process easy and stress-free. Highly recommend!
WP Expert has been fantastic to work with. They kept our WordPress website running smoothly, always ensured plugins were updated, and made sure we stayed fully compliant with Ontario’s AODA standards. Whenever we had questions or issues, their team responded quickly, professionally, and resolved everything without hassle. Frederic Sune and his team were a pleasure to work with—knowledgeable, reliable, and genuinely committed to excellent service. I highly recommend WP Expert to anyone looking for dependable WordPress support and maintenance.
The service and expertise provided in resolving my web issues were exemplary especially in dealing with a non-techy client. I can say this after having had very frustrating level of web/url support services from both GD and WP…all of which led me to Frederic at WP Expert.Frederic listened, questioned, explained and resolved my issues within days of having made contact. As a non-techy, I will continue to rely and use their WP support services.
Need Help Deciding What Your Site Needs?
Calgary businesses don’t have time for sales presentations. Schedule a direct call with Frederic not a discovery questionnaire, not a pre-sales consultant and get a straight assessment of what your site actually needs and what it would cost. If WP Expert isn’t the right fit, he’ll tell you that too. That’s the kind of conversation this market expects.
Let’s Virtually Meet!Meet the WordPress Experts Behind Every Project
Frederic Sune started building websites in 1996. He founded WP Expert in 2013 as a one-person Ottawa operation and has grown it into an agency managing over 220 WordPress sites for 300+ clients across Canada and internationally. What hasn’t changed as the agency has grown is the access model: Frederic is directly involved in every client relationship, with no account managers between you and the people doing the work. The same founder who takes your initial call is the same person accountable for what gets built and maintained.
On the technical side, Guido leads as CDO and WordPress expert since 2019. His focus is taking every build further keeping the team current with the latest WordPress developments and holding every project to the kind of perfectionist standard that shows up in the codebase, not just the finished design. When your site is in production, it’s Guido’s technical rigour that keeps it there cleanly.
For Calgary clients, distance is a practical non-issue. WP Expert was built to operate as a remote-first agency from day one, not as a workaround, but as a deliberate operational model. Every stage of a project runs through digital channels with the same accountability and responsiveness that a local agency would be expected to provide. Calgary businesses have been working with remote consultants and service partners for decades; WP Expert fits naturally into that model.
Frequently Asked Questions
A WordPress specialist works exclusively within one platform’s architecture — its database structure, hook system, block editor, builder tools, and security model. That specificity means faster diagnosis when something breaks, cleaner code when something is built, and genuine fluency with the SEO and performance levers that move a site in the rankings. A generalist may produce a visually similar result; a WordPress specialist produces a more technically sound and maintainable one.
Yes — WordPress exclusively, and that’s a deliberate choice. WP Expert doesn’t build on Shopify, Wix, Squarespace, or any other platform. Focusing on one platform means the team goes deeper on it than any generalist agency can, which translates directly into better builds, faster troubleshooting, and more useful long-term support.
Yes. All project stages — discovery, design, development, review, and launch — are handled through digital channels. WP Expert operates from its Ottawa base and serves clients across Canada. Calgary clients receive the same direct access to Frederic and his team as any other client in the portfolio, with no degradation in responsiveness or accountability based on location.
Once enrolled, WP Expert runs a full analysis of your site, identifies any existing gaps or vulnerabilities, and enrols it in the monitoring and management system. From that point, updates are applied, backups run daily, security is monitored continuously, and your team submits any update requests by ticket. Turnaround on tasks is one to two business days. You receive a monthly report. The goal is that you stop thinking about your website’s technical health entirely — because we’re handling it.
Every WP Expert care plan includes Canadian-hosted WordPress hosting, SSL and malware protection, security monitoring, daily backups, all software and plugin updates, broken links checks for SEO, weekly email testing, and monthly reporting. The Professional plan ($157/month) adds a staging environment and one hour of monthly edits; the Enterprise plan ($497/month) adds unlimited tasks and $2,000+ in premium plugins. All plans come with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Let’s Talk About Your Calgary WordPress Project
A website is infrastructure. Like any infrastructure, it performs best when it’s built properly and maintained consistently, not launched and left. Whether you need a new Calgary website design built from scratch, a maintenance plan for a site you’ve already invested in, or a conversation about whether what you currently have is actually working for you, let’s discuss it directly. No pitch, no pressure: just a clear conversation about what makes sense for your business.
Free EstimateLet’s Virtually Meet!