Website care & lead response · Port of Tampa Bay
Tampa Forge is a small Tampa crew with one monthly retainer for Tampa Bay contractors and trades: we keep your website updated, fast, and fixed; we improve it so more visitors become quote requests; and we answer every inquiry in under a minute — nights, weekends, holidays. One crew, one plan, no chasing vendors.
Contractors don't lose jobs to competitors. They lose them to silence — and to websites that load slowly, look stale, or make the quote request a chore. One monthly retainer covers all of it: we keep the site fast and fixed, improve it so more visitors ask for quotes, and answer every inquiry in under a minute while you're still on the tools.
Handled Updates tested on staging, daily backups, speed and uptime watched around the clock. When something breaks, we fix it — you don't file a ticket.
Converting Short mobile quote forms, fast galleries, license and trust signals where homeowners look. Every month, one more improvement to how the site sells.
Answered Under 60 seconds, nights, weekends, holidays. Job type, timing, and service area sorted — the estimate booked into your calendar.
Everything runs on a monthly retainer now: Harbor Watch keeps your site fast, safe, and current; Full Watch adds instant lead response and ongoing conversion work. One-off projects — custom builds, plugin work, rescue — still ship at honest fixed prices.
“We'd rather tell you no upfront than take a job we can't finish well.” Article IV, enforced
Who we build for
Core, theme, and plugin updates tested on staging before they touch production — plus daily backups, security, uptime and speed monitoring, small content changes, and a real human to call.
Monthly retainer · $495 setup · cancel anytime
Everything in Harbor Watch, plus every web inquiry answered in under a minute — nights, weekends, holidays. Qualifying questions handled, estimates booked into your calendar, monthly lead report.
Monthly retainer · $795 setup · cancel anytime
Short mobile quote forms, fast-loading galleries, service-area pages, license and insurance where homeowners look. Full Watch retainers get a conversion improvement every month.
Quote forms · trust signals · local pages
Custom WordPress sites, plugins built to spec, and rescue work for hacked or abandoned installs. Scoped in writing, fixed price — then roll it onto a retainer so it stays fast and watched.
Fixed quotes · rescue · custom plugins
Every WordPress build and every custom plugin follows the same four steps, so you always know where things stand — what's done, what's next, and what it costs.
We work out what WordPress has to do — and whether an existing plugin already does it. Written scope in plain English, fixed price. No hidden reefs.
Built on a staging copy of your real site, with a working preview you can click through from the first week. Feedback while there's still time to steer.
Launch day is calm by design. We cut over with no downtime, rollback ready, and stand watch through the first swells.
You get the source and the docs. We can stay aboard for updates, plugin upkeep, and the occasional emergency flare — or hand off cleanly.
Four commitments we make on every job, so you know exactly what you're getting from your WordPress developer.
Your site, your accounts, your plugin source code — all yours. We are crew, not captors. No license keys, no hostage websites, ever.
Updates in plain language on a steady rhythm. If the ship takes on water, you hear it from us first.
Documented WordPress hooks and APIs over clever hacks on core. Your site should survive update day, every time.
Estimates are honest or they are nothing. We'd rather lose a job than sink one.
Tell us how you take work now — and how your site looks doing it. We'll tell you honestly which retainer fits, or whether you need one at all. We reply within one business day — sooner if it's urgent.
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No ransom required. First conversation is free.
Tampa Forge