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Custom coded websites · Surprise, Arizona

Websites written by hand, not pulled from a theme.

I'm Teigh. I build fast, custom-coded websites and write the content that helps your business get found on Google and in AI answers. No themes, no page builders, no plugin pile. Just a site that's yours.

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your-business/app/page.js
// written by hand, for one business only
export const metadata = {
  title: 'Roof Repair in Surprise, AZ',
  description: 'Answer first. Then proof.',
};

export default function Page() {
  return (
    <main>
      <Answer question="How much does…" />
      <Schema type="LocalBusiness" />
      <Faqs />
    </main>
  );
}
0 themes0 page builders0 plugins to patch

Why custom code

Four things a template can't give you

Themes and website builders were a great deal for years: inexpensive, quick and easy. But they just aren't cutting it anymore in style, SEO, AEO or speed. Here's what changes when every line is written for your business.

01

Style

A design made for your business, not a template thousands of other companies are already using.

02

Speed

Only the code your page needs. No plugin stack, no builder overhead, so pages load fast on a phone.

03

SEO

Clean structure, real headings, schema markup and pages written around what customers actually search.

04

AEO

Answer-first content and FAQs that AI Overviews, ChatGPT and voice assistants can read, trust and quote.

Website speed

Fast isn't a bonus. It's the first impression.

Visitors on a phone decide in seconds whether to wait. Google measures real-world loading, responsiveness and visual stability with three Core Web Vitals. Custom code makes "good" the starting point instead of a fight with plugins.

Why website speed matters
LCP≤ 2.5sLargest Contentful Paint: how fast the main content shows up
INP≤ 200msInteraction to Next Paint: how fast the page responds to a tap
CLS≤ 0.1Cumulative Layout Shift: how much the page jumps while loading

"Good" thresholds at the 75th percentile, per Google's web.dev Core Web Vitals guidance.

SEO + AEO

Get found in search. Get quoted by AI.

SEO

Search engine optimization

Helps your pages rank in Google's results and map pack when someone searches for what you do and where you do it. It's built on relevant content, clean structure, speed, links and a strong Google Business Profile.

AEO

Answer engine optimization

Makes your business the source that AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity and voice assistants pull their answers from. It's built on direct answers, FAQs, structured data and facts that match everywhere your business appears online.

AI search keeps growing. More people now ask an AI tool before they ever click a link. A website built years ago on a theme wasn't designed for that. Mine are. How AI search is changing websites

SEO and AEO, explained

Themes & builders vs custom code

Cheap and easy had its moment

Theme or website builderCustom coded
DesignShared templates and theme layoutsDesigned from scratch for your brand
SpeedBuilder scripts and plugins load on every pageOnly the code each page needs
SEO controlLimited by what the theme or plugin allowsFull control of headings, URLs, schema and metadata
AEO / AI searchRarely structured for answersAnswer-first sections, FAQ schema and llms.txt
UpkeepTheme, plugin and core updates to keep patchedNo plugin pile to patch

The full comparison

Services

Everything that helps a business be seen

Online, in search, in AI answers, and on the shirts, hats and products your customers take home.

Seen in person, too

Custom embroidery, screen printing & promo products

Being seen isn't only online. I stitch embroidery in-house, and through my promo brand, Logo Loco, I help businesses put their name on t-shirts, hats, pens, cups and trade show kits.

bring your own apparel$25per item, embroidered in-house by TShop products at Logo Loco
Teigh, founder of Custom Coded Websites

Meet your developer

Hi, I'm Teigh.

For years you may have known me as Visibly Online! Today every website I build is custom coded, by me, line by line. When you call, you get the person who writes your code, your content and your Google Business Profile posts. No hand-offs, no ticket queue.

I'm a woman-owned, one-woman studio based in Surprise, Arizona, working with businesses across the Valley and anywhere in the U.S.

Quick answers

What is a custom-coded website?

A custom-coded website is written by hand in HTML, CSS and JavaScript instead of being assembled from a theme or page builder. I build on the Next.js and React framework when a site needs it. There's no WordPress theme, no page-builder plugins and no Wix, Squarespace or GoDaddy builder template underneath.

Why choose custom code over a website builder?

Custom code gives you a site that looks like your business, loads lighter and gives full control over structure and SEO. Builders and themes were inexpensive and easy, and they made sense for years. Their limits now are look-alike designs, plugin bloat that slows pages, limited control over schema and ongoing security updates.

How much does a custom website cost?

Every site is quoted to the project. The price depends on the number of pages, whether you need service-area pages, a blog or newsletter, and how much ongoing care you want. Call or text 480-550-2871 for a no-obligation conversation, and I'll give you a clear quote after we talk.

Do I own my website and domain?

Yes. You own your domain and your content, including the words and photos on your pages. I build the site and can care for it over time, but your business name online belongs to you. If you ever decide to move, it's yours to move.

Who builds my website?

I do, personally. Custom Coded Websites by Teigh is a one-woman, woman-owned business based in Surprise, Arizona. There's no hand-off to a team or an outside developer, so the person you talk to on the first call is the person who writes the code and makes every update.

What is a Phase 1 launch?

A Phase 1 launch is a complete first version of your site, with your core pages finished, that goes live quickly. Rather than waiting months for every detail, your site starts working for you and getting found sooner. After launch, we refine and add to it together.

All FAQs

Let's build something that's yours.

Tell me about your business and what your website needs to do. Call or text any time, day or night. Every project is quoted to fit.