WEB DESIGN · SHOPIFY · SEO · VIRGINIA
Virginia’s web design, Shopify and SEO agency.
Headquartered in Forest, Virginia since 2012. We design, build and grow websites and Shopify stores for Virginia brands, manufacturers, service firms and nonprofits — from Lynchburg and Richmond to Northern Virginia, Roanoke and Hampton Roads — with a senior team in your time zone.
CREATIVE LABS IN VIRGINIA, IN SHORT
A Virginia agency, headquartered here since 2012.
WHERE WE ARE
HQ at 3995 Perrowville Rd, Forest, VA 24551 (Lynchburg). On site anywhere in the Commonwealth for kickoff and launch.
TIME ZONE
HOW WE WORK
TYPICAL PROJECTS
PRICING
Websites from $6k, Shopify builds from $10k, SEO retainers from $2k a month. Fixed scope, fixed price, see /pricing.
FIRST STEP
VIRGINIA · ENERGY
Glenwood Energy: a service business site built to be found and called.
A lead-generation site for a Virginia energy company — fast, clear and built on a platform the team can edit.
WHO WE WORK WITH
Teams we work with across Virginia.
Lynchburg manufacturers, Richmond makers, Northern Virginia service firms, Virginia Beach outdoor brands and the nonprofits and churches that hold communities together.
Manufacturers and B2B
Virginia manufacturers and distributors adding dealer portals, net terms and price lists on Shopify B2B.
DTC and outdoor brands
Apparel, food and outdoor brands moving from WooCommerce or Squarespace to a store that converts.
Service businesses
Energy, security, legal and professional firms that need a fast site built to be found on Google and called.
Nonprofits, churches and schools
Donations, memberships, events and merch on one platform.
ONE WORKING DAY
In your state, the same working day.
Reviews in your afternoon, developers shipping overnight, a senior you can meet in person anywhere in Virginia.
REVIEWS
Reviews in your afternoon
Design and build reviews land on your calendar between 10:00 and 16:00 your time. Nothing waits overnight.
ONE LEAD
One senior point of contact
ON SITE
On site across Virginia
Kickoff and launch days in person in Lynchburg, Richmond, Charlottesville, Roanoke, NoVA or Hampton Roads.
CHANNEL
Your Slack or ours
A shared channel, a weekly Loom and a live staging link. No ticket portal.
WHAT TO GET RIGHT
Rules that shape Virginia websites in 2026.
What a business selling from Virginia has to handle online — and what we set up by default.
Virginia privacy law (VCDPA)
Consent, opt-out and a compliant privacy policy set up by default; data-request handling documented for your team.
Sales tax, handled by Shopify Tax
Virginia rates and economic nexus elsewhere, configured and checked on the first filing.
Alcohol and age gates
Breweries and distilleries get compliant age verification and shipping rules by state.
HOW WE WORK
How we work with teams in Virginia.
01
Intro call with a senior
30 minutes on your store, your numbers and your deadline. An honest fit check on the call.
02
Free audit, then a fixed price
A Loom walkthrough of the three things we would fix first, followed by a scoped proposal with one price.
03
Build on a duplicate, reviewed in your day
Theme and app work ships to a preview theme. You review in your working hours; nothing goes live without your yes.
04
Launch and handover
Redirects, analytics and backups checked, then a handover your team can run — plus a retainer if you want us to stay.
WHAT WE BUILD
What we design and build for Virginia teams.
MORE OF OUR WORK
From local businesses to national DTC brands.
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Virginia, by region
The Commonwealth is several markets, and we work in all of them: Lynchburg and the Roanoke valley, Richmond, Charlottesville and the Piedmont, Northern Virginia inside the Beltway, and Hampton Roads from Williamsburg to Virginia Beach. The brief changes with the region.
Central and Southwest Virginia is manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare suppliers, churches and colleges: sites built to be found and called, dealer and B2B portals, and Shopify stores for retailers moving off legacy POS. Richmond is makers and DTC food and apparel. Charlottesville is wineries, outdoor and lifestyle brands with a national audience. Northern Virginia is associations, contractors and consumer brands headquartered near DC. Hampton Roads is outdoor, marine and military-adjacent retail, plus the tourism businesses that sell online in the off-season.
Being headquartered in Forest means every Virginia client can have us on site for kickoff and launch, and most of our Virginia case studies — Glenwood Energy, Amthor International, The Caylor Group, Veritas Protection, Western Ways, PaddleVA, TapRoots, Poplar Forest Nursery, New Wine Church — started that way. Our search work for Virginia businesses runs on Virginia local data: Google Business Profiles, service-area pages and the city-by-city intent that national SEO tools miss.
VIRGINIA
4 questions
Will you come on site?
Yes — kickoff, launch and workshops anywhere in Virginia. The rest runs remotely in your working hours.
Which Virginia cities do you serve?
All of Virginia. We're based in Forest, near Lynchburg, and work with clients in Richmond, Northern Virginia, Roanoke and Hampton Roads, with on-site days for kickoff and launch.
Can you add B2B to our existing Shopify store?
Yes. B2B can run alongside your DTC store with trade pricing, minimums and payment terms, natively on Shopify Plus or with an app. See B2B & wholesale.
What does a Virginia website or store cost?
Store builds start at $10,000 and migrations at $2,500; websites are scoped and priced the same way, fixed before work starts. See pricing or the website cost calculator.
You've reached the end, so now…
Tell us what you're selling.
Send us your store. Within one business day you get a short Loom from a senior: the three things we'd fix first, what it would cost, and whether we're the right team for it.
- No pitch deck, no discovery-call theatre
- You keep the audit whether or not you hire us
- Fixed-scope quotes, no hourly surprises
Prefer to talk? Book 20 minutes with Haniel or call +1 855-764-4977