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Lunarlink Solutions, Toronto
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Websites and branding for small service businesses.
What we do
Three ways in, one standard for the work: the site has to earn its keep in calls, quotes, and booked jobs.
Existing site
Your current site, rebuilt around what actually drives revenue: the phone, the quote form, the booking widget. Most of the jobs we take on.
Calls go up before the second invoice.
Clean slate
A site from scratch when the existing one isn't worth saving. New businesses, full rebrands, or owners who want to start clean.
A site, a logo, and a Google profile that all match.
First move
A written report on what your current site gets wrong, what it's costing you in missed calls, and whether a rebuild would pay for itself.
A plain-English read on what to fix first.
Recent work
Recent client work alongside concept builds. Lunarlink Solutions launched this year. The rest are full concept sites you can click through and use like a real customer would.
Under the hood
The mechanics that decide whether a site earns calls or just sits there.
01Top of the map
‘Roofer near me’ wins your next customer. We build to rank in the local map pack.
78%of local-service searches happen on a phone.
02On the phone first
Most find you on a phone. The whole site has to feel right at arm’s length.
03Loads before they leave
Half of mobile visitors leave a slow site before it loads.
Page speed scoremobile
98/100
04Yours to keep
No retainers, no system you can’t log into. When we’re done, you have everything.
How it goes
The audit is free and arrives inside a week. The full project wraps in about six.
We pull your site apart on paper: where calls are leaking, where the phone number is hiding, what Google sees.
Always. Recent audits surface around 18 fixable issues on the average site.
A one-page scope and a flat number. No retainers, no growing invoice, no hourly meter.
You can stop here. The audit is yours to keep, with no commitment to build.
Every page rewritten in your voice. The audience is the customer about to call you, not Google.
No. We write every page in your voice, then you read it back and mark what to change.
Design and engineering on the same bench. You see working pages on a real URL within days, not slide-deck mockups.
Yes. A real staging URL goes up in the first week, and you can open it any time.
Switch the site over, keep every old link working, set up analytics and call tracking. Thirty days of small changes, free, while the data settles in.
Email us. Small edits go live the same day for the first thirty days after launch.
How we engage
One flat fee per project. No hourly billing, no retainers. You own everything we ship, and every engagement starts with a free audit.
The journal
May 8, 2026
6 min
May 8, 2026 · 6 min
Most Vancouver business owners can afford to hire any web agency in Canada, not just the ones with a Granville Street address. Here is how to evaluate a remote studio, what the time-zone gap actually costs, and which on-site visits are worth paying for.
May 1, 2026
5 min
May 1, 2026 · 5 min
Does a Toronto small business actually need a Toronto branding agency, or will a Vancouver shop do? Here is when proximity matters and when it does not.
Apr 24, 2026
6 min
Apr 24, 2026 · 6 min
Five questions to ask a branding agency in Toronto before you hire them. What separates a real shop from a deck-and-dashboard operation, and what the contract should say.
Common questions
Don’t see yours? Ask us directly.
The free audit
Five business days. Plain English. No obligation, no upsell. You get a list of what to fix first, what it’s losing you in calls, and whether a rebuild would pay for itself.
No card. No newsletter signup.
Umber site audit
Prepared for your business
Sample
5-day delivery
Findings summary
5 findings · 2 to fix first
Free written audit. No call required, no commitment, no upsell at the end.
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