Web Development

Custom web development, built to be found.

One engagement covers the site, the search strategy behind it, and the visibility it needs to pay for itself.

Build, SEO, SEM, and AEO. One engagement, one system.

Most agencies sell the site, the SEO, and the ads as three retainers that never talk to each other. We build them as one system, because that is the only way they work.

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  • Custom web development

    Hand-built, fast, and maintainable. No page builders, no plugin debt, no template that looks like your competitor's site.

  • Search engine optimization

    Keyword strategy, on-page structure, and technical SEO built in from the first wireframe, not bolted on after launch.

  • Search engine marketing

    Paid search that supports the organic plan, so you show up on page one while the rankings grow into place.

  • Answer engine optimization

    Structured, quotable answers on every page, so your business gets cited when customers ask Google or ChatGPT instead of searching.

Website pricing, up front.

from $3,500

Essential

A complete 5 to 15 page site: strategy, copy guidance, design, build, SEO foundation, analytics, and launch.

from $6,500

Custom

For complex builds: e-commerce, integrations, custom functionality, or larger content architectures.

Every project starts with a discovery call, so the quote fits the work instead of the other way around.

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“Their team delivered a clean, modern website and backed it with a strategic SEO plan that noticeably improved our online visibility.”

Doug Sutton US Pool Pros, formerly Sutton Pools, Houston
US Pool Pros homepage (pool renovation and repair, Houston), website designed and built by Fusion Mouse
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Houston web development, built to rank.

Most Houston SEO companies inherit websites they did not build, then spend months working around someone else's code. When the same team writes the keyword strategy and the markup, nothing gets lost between vendors, and nothing gets billed twice.

We provide custom web development and SEO services for small businesses across greater Houston and for clients well beyond Texas.

  • “We've had a great experience working with Dave Sorge and the Fusion Mouse team on website updates and hosting for FMM. Communication has always been clear, the process is easy, and the team is great to work with. Based on our experience, we've confidently recommended Fusion Mouse to other companies and will continue to do so.”

    Emily AshfordFMM

  • “David is knowledgeable, efficient, and very easy to work with. He understood my vision quickly and delivered a great result.”

    Amanda DysonLetter Roofing

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Common questions

How much does web design cost?

For a professionally built small business site, most agencies charge anywhere from $3,000 to $20,000 or more. Our projects start at $3,500 for a complete 5 to 15 page site and $6,500 for complex custom builds, with the price published before you ever get on a call.

How much do web designers charge?

Freelancers typically charge $50 to $150 per hour; agencies usually quote by project. We quote by project, so the number you approve is the number you pay, and it always includes the SEO foundation rather than treating it as an add-on.

How to choose a web design agency?

Ask three things: who actually does the work, is SEO built in or billed separately, and will they publish pricing. If the strategist disappears after the proposal or the quote requires a second meeting to reveal, keep looking.

How to hire a web designer?

Look at real sites they have shipped, ask what happens after launch, and start with a short call before committing to anything. Our discovery call is 30 minutes, free, and you leave with a clear scope and price either way.

What is web design?

Web design is the planning and visual construction of a website: layout, typography, color, and user experience. Web development is the code that makes it real. We do both under one roof, which is why nothing gets lost between vendors.

What is responsive web design?

A responsive website automatically adapts its layout to phones, tablets, and desktops from a single codebase. Every site we build is responsive by default and tested on real devices before launch.

Why is web design important?

Your website is usually the first place a prospect verifies you are real. A slow, dated, or confusing site quietly costs you the leads your marketing paid for, while a fast and clear one turns the same traffic into inquiries.