Independent digital studio · formerly Egghead Designs

Web design &local SEO thatmoves business.

Nexus creates conversion-focused websites, local-search foundations and practical digital systems for trades and service businesses across Kingston, Surbiton, Surrey and London.

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03 / The connected system

Not just a website.
A clearer route to growth.

Design, local visibility and enquiry handling work as one experience. Every layer is built to make the next action easier to understand, take and measure.

PLUMBING ROOFING HVAC ELECTRICIANS LANDSCAPING CONSTRUCTION

Designed around the buying journey

Mobile-first
Performance
Analytics
Conversion
/// THE REALITY

Why many trade websites
underperform.

Many trade websites look acceptable but do little to explain the offer, build trust or make an enquiry easy. A useful website should support the buying journey, not simply exist online.

When local relevance, mobile performance or the enquiry journey is weak, a good business can be harder to discover and harder to choose.

The Problem: Invisible

You have a website, but it's on page 5 of Google. No one in your local area knows you exist unless you pay for expensive ads.

The Nexus Fix

Structured local SEO work focused on relevant services, locations and a genuinely useful customer journey.

The Problem: No Speed

A slow, confusing mobile experience can cost enquiries. We identify avoidable delays and make the route to call or request a quote easier to follow.

The Nexus Fix

Performance testing against Core Web Vitals, with image, script and layout improvements prioritised for the final build.

The Problem: Ghosting

Your "web guy" disappeared, or takes 3 weeks to change a phone number. Your business is held hostage.

The Nexus Fix

Dedicated support team, monthly updates, and a transparent dashboard so you are always in control.

The Problem: Low Trust

Generic templates can make skilled businesses look interchangeable. Clear design and useful proof help customers understand why they should choose you.

The Nexus Fix

Custom, high-end design that builds instant authority and justifies higher quote prices.

/// OUR SYSTEM

A joined-up
growth system.

Website, local-search foundations and enquiry handling work best as one joined-up journey. Each layer should make the next customer action clearer and easier to measure.

1. BUILD

We build your digital headquarters with technology selected for the project, not a fixed one-size-fits-all stack. We create specific landing pages for every service you offer (e.g., "Boiler Repair") and every town you serve. The site is engineered for speed and mobile conversion from day one.

2. RANK

Once live, we launch our Local SEO protocol. We optimise your Google My Business profile, build local citations, and generate authority content. Together, these signals can strengthen local relevance and make it easier for the right customers to discover the business.

3. AUTOMATE

Traffic converts into leads via smart forms. We can integrate these directly into your CRM or email, sending auto-responses to customers instantly. You stop chasing tires kickers and start booking qualified jobs while you sleep.

Put the investment
in context.

Use your own enquiry volume, close rate and average job value to explore the commercial context—without treating an illustration as a forecast.

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Average Client Retainer £300/mo
New Leads / Month 20
Close Rate (30%) 6 Clients
ILLUSTRATIVE VALUE £1,800/mo
/// REAL RESULTS

Proof, with context.

Project
Website + SEO

Website and local-search work for Express Windows Group, presented with the project context.

Built from zero
New web presence

Website foundations created for a local construction business.

Local
Google Maps

Google Business Profile and local landing-page work shaped around relevant service areas.

Tested
Performance

Core Web Vitals and key mobile journeys reviewed before launch.

/// WHO WE HELP

Built for local services.

Nexus specialises in the service structure, trust signals and local buying journeys that matter to trades and local-service businesses, including:

Plumbers & Heating Engineers Electricians Roofing Contractors Landscapers & Gardeners Carpenters & Joiners Groundworks Window Fitters HVAC Specialists General Builders Decorators
/// DELIVERABLES

More than
a website.

The build can connect service content, local-search foundations, analytics and enquiry handling so the website supports the wider customer journey.

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Trade Websites

Fast, secure and mobile-optimised sites built with a fit-for-purpose technology stack. We include service pages, area pages, galleries, and "Get a Quote" funnels as standard.

Local SEO & GMB

We optimise your Google Business Profile to improve local visibility and build location-specific landing pages (e.g., "Roofer in Twickenham") to capture local search traffic.

Lead Automation

Smart forms that filter tire-kickers. Integration with your email or CRM. Automated "Thank You" sequences to keep leads warm while you finish the job at hand.

/// INVESTMENT

Clear monthly pricing.

Transparent monthly plans. No hidden fees.

Essential

For new businesses needing a footprint.
£99/mo
  • Custom 5-Page Site
  • Mobile Optimized
  • Basic SEO Setup
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MOST POPULAR

Business

For growing businesses.
£199/mo
  • Everything in Essential
  • Up to 20 Pages
  • CMS ACF Backend
  • Turbo Hosting
  • Google My Business
Get Business

Premium

Complete, hands-off solution.
£399/mo
  • Everything in Business
  • Up to 40 Pages
  • Custom Dev & Layouts
  • Advanced Logic Forms
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Areas We Serve

We build websites for trade businesses across Surrey, London, Middlesex and the surrounding areas. Our local SEO strategies are designed to strengthen visibility in the following locations:

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/// Kingston /// Twickenham /// Richmond /// Surbiton /// Epsom /// Wimbledon /// Esher /// Cobham /// Weybridge /// Woking /// Guildford /// Leatherhead
/// WHY US

Why local businesses choose Nexus.

  • Specialists, Not Generalists

    We specialise in trades and local-service businesses, so the structure and buying journey are shaped around local enquiries.

  • Speed & Performance

    We don't use slow page builders. We code by hand for Google-pleasing speed.

  • No Hidden Fees

    Clear monthly pricing. No surprise bills for "maintenance" or "updates."

About Nexus

Nexus was founded with a single mission: to bring enterprise-level web technology to local trade businesses. We saw too many skilled plumbers, builders, and electricians losing work to inferior competitors simply because their digital presence was weak.

We combine clear design with practical local SEO foundations so the right customers can understand the offer and take the next step.

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The Nexus Team
Digital Growth Partners
/// Q&A

Common
questions.

Straight answers about scope, timescales, content, support and ownership.

How much does a website cost?

How long until I see results?

How long does a trade website take to build?

How do you get me leads?

Can you rewrite my content?

Do I own the website?

Ready to improve
your digital presence?

Start with the part of the customer journey that is holding the business back most.

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Taking on selected website and growth projects