Iowa Web Design & SEO Services | Team 218
The Digital Growth Engine
for Iowa Small Business
We combine Fortune 500 technology with Main Street values. Stop renting your digital presence and start building an asset that ranks, converts, and scales.
About Our Team
Kim and Chuck Hersey are the driving force behind Team 218. Kim brings a sharp design sense and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every project is visually cohesive and purpose-driven. Chuck complements her creative direction with his technical expertise as a WordPress and Divi specialist, applying HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript to build fast, functional, and results-focused websites. Together, they deliver clean, modern designs that perform as great as they look.

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Last updated on: January 3, 2026
Iowa Web Design & SEO Services from a Local Team You Can Trust
Team 218 is your go-to Iowa web design and SEO agency based in Williamsburg, Iowa and proudly serving businesses across the state. We build custom WordPress websites that are not just eye-catching – they’re fast, mobile-friendly, and SEO optimized.
As a locally-owned business with over a decade of experience, we know what it takes to help Iowa businesses grow online. Whether you need WordPress security hardening & malware cleanup, monthly core/theme/plugin updates, conversion-rate optimization (CRO), or local SEO campaigns & paid social ads, we tailor every solution to fit your goals and budget.
Tired of dealing with “local” agencies based in another time zone? So are we. Team 218 is truly local – and we treat your success like it’s our own.
Get started with Iowa’s trusted web design partner. Affordable, professional, and results-driven. Contact us today to see what we can build together.
What to Know Before You Book
Decide on your core goals: lead generation, sales, or brand presence.
Gather content early: text, images, and branding materials speed up delivery.
Budget realistically: Quality small business sites start around $2.5k.
Plan for post-launch growth: SEO, updates, and marketing keep your site competitive.
Review portfolios to ensure you like the style and functionality.

Web Development Services | Team 218 Delivers!
At Team 218, we don’t just build websites — we build tools that help your business grow. Our digital services are designed to get results, not just clicks.

Everything You Need to Win Online
Build & Redesign
Stop renting. We engineer custom, high-performance WordPress assets that you own 100%. Targeted for sub-1 second load times.
Explore Web Design →SEO & Traffic
Dominate the "Near Me" searches in Eastern Iowa. We use local data and technical schema to get you found by high-intent buyers.
See SEO Results →Secure & Maintain
Sleep soundly. We provide 24/7 uptime monitoring, daily cloud backups, and plugin updates so your business never goes offline.
View Care Plans →Let’s be real. Anyone can slap together a website. But if you want one that actually works, shows up on Google, and brings in customers, Team 218 is the crew you call.
We combine the brains of a web designer, SEO strategist, and social media marketer into one lean, mean digital machine. No buzzwords. No cookie cutter junk. Just smart strategy that gets you results without draining your budget or your sanity.
Need a solid digital foundation and someone who actually gives a damn about your business? Let’s talk.
Featured Projects

Reds Alehouse
North Liberty, IAWe designed and developed the new website for Reds, seamlessly integrating the colors and styles from their menu branding. The site now features enhanced functionality, including online ordering and party room reservations, to provide a more convenient and engaging user experience. Increased mobile menu traffic by 40%.

Camelot Campground
Rock Island, ILCamelot Campground, one of our long-standing clients, entrusted us with creating their website. We enhanced its functionality and improved the user experience to make it more intuitive and user-friendly. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Camelot Campground offers a fantastic camping experience.

Belle La Vie Beauty Bar
Davenport, IAAt Team 218, we had the pleasure of designing and developing the new website for Belle La Vie Beauty Bar, located in the heart of Davenport, Iowa. Our goal was to create a digital space that mirrors the elegance and sophistication of the salon itself.

Timberline Cabinetry
Hampton, ILTo reflect Timberline Cabinetry’s commitment to excellence, we designed a website that is both visually appealing and highly functional. We incorporated their branding elements, using a clean and modern design that highlights their portfolio of custom cabinetry projects.

Kelly Designs In Concrete
Davenport, IAFor over 40 years, Kelly Concrete has poured quality, creativity, and resilience into the Quad Cities area’s homes, businesses, and iconic spaces. Behind our long legacy of stunning stamped concrete patios, artfully textured floors, and dazzling driveway makeovers lies a team driven by sincerity, trust, and good old Midwestern values.

Solon Area Community Foundation
Solon, IAWe had the honor of designing and developing the new website for the Solon Area Community Foundation, a vital organization dedicated to enriching the lives of residents in Solon, Iowa. Our goal was to create a digital space that not only informs but also engages and inspires the community.

The Rental Guys
Moline, ILThe collaboration between QC Rental Guys and Team 218 resulted in a professional, user-friendly website that effectively showcases the company’s services and facilitates easy equipment rentals. With a strong online presence, QC Rental Guys is well-positioned to serve their customers and grow their business. Improved SERP to outrank competitors.

CCDA
Clinton, IAThe CCDA, dedicated to fostering economic growth and enhancing the quality of life in Clinton County, required a website that effectively communicated their mission and services while being accessible and user-friendly.

Liberty Doors
North Liberty, IATo capture the essence of Liberty Doors’ brand, we crafted a modern and stylish website that highlights their wide range of door products. The design incorporates their branding elements, creating a cohesive and professional look. The site features intuitive navigation, making it easy for visitors to explore the various door options and services offered.

Sashollie Boutique
DeWitt, IATo reflect Sashollie Boutique’s unique style, we designed a website that is both elegant and user-friendly. We incorporated their branding elements, using a clean and modern design that highlights their fashionable collections.
Grow Your Digital Presence with Team 218
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Ready to launch, secure, and grow your online presence? We deliver:
• Stunning, accessible WordPress sites built to perform
• Advanced local & technical SEO strategies to rank higher and attract more traffic
• Managed hosting, bullet-proof security, and automated backups for peace of mind
• Data-driven CRO, PPC, and social media campaigns to convert visitors into customers

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Professional Iowa Web Design by Team 218 Web Services
At Team 218 Web Services, we specialize in creating custom, responsive websites tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses across Iowa. Full-service web design package for small businesses and nonprofits. As a leading web design agency based in Williamsburg, Iowa, we are committed to delivering high-quality websites that not only look stunning but also perform exceptionally well. Our all-inclusive web design services ensure that you get everything you need to establish a strong online presence for your business.
SEO-Optimized Websites
In today’s competitive digital landscape, it’s not enough to just have a website; you need a website that ranks well on search engines. At Team 218 Web Services, we incorporate industry-specific keywords and geo-related keywords that target your local market in North Liberty, Coralville, and beyond. Our SEO strategies are designed to increase your website’s visibility, drive more traffic, and ultimately generate more leads for your business.
Local Expertise, Statewide Reach
Being based in Williamsburg, Iowa we have a deep understanding of local markets in Iowa County and surrounding areas. Our hyperlocal keyword strategies target potential customers in your immediate neighborhood, ensuring your business is easily found by those searching for services in your area. From small towns like Marengo, Solon and Tipton to larger cities like Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Iowa City, our local SEO tactics help you connect with customers right in your backyard.
Why Choose Us?
- Custom Solutions: Tailored web design and development to meet your business needs.
- SEO-Driven: Incorporating the latest SEO strategies to improve your search engine rankings.
- Local Focus: Hyperlocal keyword targeting to connect with customers in your immediate area.
- Ongoing Support: Comprehensive website management to keep your site updated and secure.
Custom Web Design Solutions
Whether you’re a small business in Cedar Rapids or a growing company in Iowa City, our web design team has the expertise to create a website that aligns with your business goals. We understand that every business is different, which is why we take the time to understand your brand, your audience, and your objectives before we start designing. Our websites are built on the WordPress platform, offering flexibility, scalability, and ease of use for all our clients.
Comprehensive Web Development Services
Our web development services go beyond just designing a website. We offer ongoing support, maintenance, and updates to ensure your website remains up-to-date and secure. Whether you’re located in Des Moines, Dubuque, or the Quad Cities, our team is here to provide the best possible service to keep your website running smoothly.
Partner with Team 218 Web Services
Ready to take your online presence to the next level? Partner with Team 218 Web Services and experience the difference a professional web design company can make. Contact us today to get started on your custom web design project and see how we can help your business grow.
Contact Us Today!
Let’s discuss how we can help your business thrive online. Whether you’re in North Liberty, Iowa City, or anywhere in Iowa, we’re here to provide top-notch web design services that make a difference. Call us at 319-333-0815 or email us to learn more.
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Team 218 was great to work with! They were very attentive to details and prompt in their responses. I especially like that we were made aware from the beginning of all of the associated costs, so we were never surprised with costs.
Working with Team 218 was outstanding. They approached our project with persistence and patience — listening carefully, taking feedback seriously. His dedication showed in consistent communication, long hours when needed, and attention to detail. The end result is a professional, fast, and user-friendly website that reflects our business.
Team 218 has stepped up time & time again. Finally someone that knows & understands OUR industry. Their work is much appreciated. Thank YOU !President Aerial Specialists Inc-USA
I really appreciate the ease of communication and quick responses when I had questions.I have had some experiences with web service companies that have left me frustrated and confused. So, I was looking for someone that could explain things to me in laypeople terms instead of just tech lingo. It's a bonus that Chuck is local to me!
Chuck is amazing! He patiently dealt with me, and got my issue resolved in like a half a day- without asking me for money until the job was done. In fact- i brought it up, not him. A real class act! Thank you Chuck!
Team 218 has been amazing! They built us a beautiful web page and social platform, and we couldn't be happier. They respond quickly and always have a positive attitude. I highly recommend them!!
Chuck has done an excellent job for me. I wasted a lot of resources prior to hiring Team218! I am 100% satisfied. You won’t be disappointed.
After a recommendation, I reached out to Team 218 web services for help with our domain and business email. Chuck was quick with his responses, listened to our needs, and fixed our issues. We're grateful for his help! 10/10
I was stuck after a developer worked on my website and set things up so I could no longer make edits to it. Chuck Hersey responded to my request for help within a few minutes, made the needed modifications to the site, and also corrected errors that came from updating the theme and plug-ins. Chuck is attentive to detail, extremely responsive, and excellent at communicating throughout the process. I cannot recommend him highly enough!
One of the best experiences I have had when dealing with technology updates and getting my business a better online presence. Chuck is very knowledgeable about SEO and web design and has great customer service. All my questions we addressed timely and the guidance provided was top notch.
Team 218 has done an outstanding job with our website design and any additions/deletions that we have requested. They are a top notch team that I would highly recommend!
He did a great job on my new business and website thank you for the great work
Team218 really helped me when I needed it the most if you need help with a website needing marketing or just advice you should reachout they are very professional and knowledgeable if I could 100000000 stars I would
Team 218 did a wonderful job with our non-profit website!! Chuck and his team were able to bring all my ideas to life and they were super easy to work with. The team worked fast and responded quickly to any questions or changes I had. The website was up and running much faster than I thought would be possible. It looks fantastic and runs smoothly. I highly recommend Team 218 and can't say enough good things about them.
Chuck at Team 218 Web Services redesigned our Club’s Website, starting with just making it easier to navigate. Chuck has some truly great ideas and is an easy person to work with. Once you establish with Team 218 Web Services, Chuck is always ready to help and comes up with very creative ideas for better performance and a great overall experience. I highly recommend Chuck and Team 218 Web Services for any Web Design or needs you may have.Midwest Corvettes Inc.
Chuck designed an awesome website for my training business. Before choosing someone to design my website, I looked into other designers, but they were not convincing to me. I am very happy that I choose TEAM218. He is always there when you need him. I highly recommend him to anyone that want their website professionally done.
Chuck helped me redesign my website a number of years ago. Ever since them he has responded immediately to my questions or requests for assistance. I know he'll be on the spot when I need him!
Chuck at Team 218 Web Services helped our local foundation go to the next level of community exposure and engagement by building our first website. With a commitment to community, Chuck donated his website design services to our local non-profit organization and guided the process with an experienced eye for website design. Thank you!
Team 218 has been a great partner for our business from the design of our web page to provide quick responses when a problem ariases. We have tried several other hosting and design companies but Team 218 has given us the best service.
Team 218 rocks it out when it comes to website construction, SEO, and all interweb related work. Love what they have done for our business. Highly recommended.
Team 218 designed a web page for me, and I couldn't be happier with the results. They are professional, thorough, and their customer service is awesome. The followup, important in maintaining a good, functional web site is one of their greatest assets.
Team 218 is simply AMAZING! You get immediate responses, and solutions are implemented in record time. Chuck goes above and beyond in every aspect of web design. He has a keen ability to listen to needs and then goes to work, resulting in incredible product results. Thank you so much!
If you need help with an existing website or building a new one, Team 218 can meet your need! I have never had better customer service. They are unbelievably responsive! Team 218 has built multiple websites for me as well as fixing errors from existing sites that required updating or debugging.
when creating our website TEAM 218 was impressively responsive, listened to our ideas and suggested many of their own. Their guidance was so valuable to the creation of our website. TEAM 218 continues to check in to make sure the site is performing as expected. Looking for a strong partner for website- this company will deliver!
PEOPLE ALSO ASK
Team 218 specializes in creating high-quality, custom-designed websites tailored to your needs. Services include web design, development, search engine optimization (SEO), and social media marketing to ensure your business stands out online.
The timeline for building a website depends on the project's complexity. Typically, a standard website can be completed within 4–6 weeks. Team 218 will provide a detailed timeline after understanding your requirements. If you want to get a head start you can fill out our Onboarding Form.
Yes, Team 218 offers comprehensive SEO services, including optimizing your website for relevant keywords, improving page load speed, and creating content that drives traffic.
The all-inclusive web design package includes everything needed to establish and maintain your website. This package covers web design, domain registration, hosting, website updates, security monitoring, and support for 12 months. If you'd like to get started you can use this link to fill out our Onboarding Form.
Absolutely! Team 218 offers social media marketing services to help you build an online presence, engage with your audience, and drive more traffic to your website.
Yes, every website designed by Team 218 is mobile-responsive, ensuring it looks great and functions seamlessly on all devices, including smartphones and tablets.
Yes, we provide e-commerce website development tailored to your business needs. Whether you’re selling products or services, Team 218 can create a secure and user-friendly online store.
We implement best practices for website security, including SSL certificates, regular updates, malware scanning, and firewalls. Additionally, our all-inclusive package includes ongoing monitoring to protect your website from threats.
Team 218 stands out for its commitment to personalized service, transparent pricing, and a focus on delivering results. Our all-inclusive package ensures you get everything you need without hidden costs.
Yes, we offer website redesign services to enhance the functionality, appearance, and performance of your existing website. Whether you need a complete overhaul or minor updates, we can help.
Yes, our all-inclusive package includes 12 months of support. We also offer maintenance plans to ensure your website remains updated, secure, and optimized long after launch.
We work with a wide range of industries, including retail, healthcare, hospitality, nonprofits, and professional services. No matter your industry, we can create a website that meets your goals.
Getting started is easy! Contact us through our website, email, or phone to discuss your project. We’ll schedule a consultation to understand your needs and provide a tailored solution.
Yes, we specialize in creating impactful and cost-effective websites for nonprofits. We focus on helping organizations communicate their mission, engage supporters, and drive donations through user-friendly and visually appealing designs.
Our nonprofit websites include features such as donation forms, event calendars, volunteer sign-ups, impact stories, and integration with social media platforms to maximize your organization’s reach and effectiveness.
Absolutely! We can update your existing nonprofit website with modern design elements, improved functionality, and enhanced performance to better align with your organization’s goals and mission.
Schema markups play a vital role in SEO by providing search engines with structured data that enhances the understanding of a webpage's content. They help generate rich results, such as featured snippets, by highlighting key information like ratings, events, and FAQs, improving visibility and click-through rates.
Custom web design pricing can vary based on features, size, and complexity. At Team 218, our all-inclusive web design package is a flat, transparent price—no hidden fees, no surprises.
If you want a professional, functional, and SEO-friendly site that actually gets results, then yes—hiring a web designer is worth every penny. DIY platforms have limits; your business shouldn't.
A basic business website can take 20–40 hours, while custom builds or e-commerce sites can run well over 100 hours. Our process is streamlined, so you’re not paying for fluff.
Sure, but free websites come with limitations: generic templates, ads, and no real support. If your goal is to grow your business, investing in a professional site is the smarter move.
Prices can range from $1,000 to $5,000+, depending on who you ask. At Team 218, we keep it simple with a flat-rate design package that covers everything you need—regardless of page count.
It’s not just design—it’s strategy, functionality, SEO, and ongoing support. You're paying for a solution, not just a pretty homepage. That said, we believe great web design shouldn't break the bank.
The average cost to hire a web designer typically ranges from $500 to $5,000+. Pricing depends on complexity, custom features, and whether you're working with a freelancer or an agency like Team 218.
Expect to pay $1,000 to $3,000 for a basic business website, while more advanced, customized websites can reach $5,000 to $10,000+. Team 218 simplifies it all with a flat-rate, all-inclusive design package—no surprises.
The 5 golden rules of web design are:
- Keep it simple and intuitive
- Design for mobile first
- Prioritize fast load times
- Make navigation easy and obvious
- Focus on clear calls to action (CTAs)
No formal license is required to be a web designer. What matters more is experience, skill, and results. At Team 218, we let our portfolio and performance do the talking.
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