# Graticle Design

> Graticle Design is a web design agency in Longview, Washington, in business since 2009. Its core service is custom, search-optimized websites with ongoing hosting and full management, proactively grown with SEO and Google Ads (PPC) management, for businesses, firms, organizations and agencies in the Pacific Northwest and across the United States. It also does logo and branding, graphic design and print design.

Location: Longview, WA, United States. Serving clients across the country; no walk-in office.
Phone: (360) 450-3711. Email: hello@graticle.com.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Pacific time.
Free website audit: https://graticle.com/website-audit/

## Services

- [Custom Website Design & Development](https://graticle.com/services/web-design/): Custom websites built to turn visitors into calls and leads, then hosted and managed for you. Longview-based, 17 years in business, no long-term contracts.
- [Website Management Services & Hosting](https://graticle.com/services/website-management/): We host, secure, update and grow your website for you, with proactive SEO and Google Ads, and a team that is there whenever you need anything.
- [Google Ads (PPC) Management](https://graticle.com/services/ppc-management/): Google Ads management for businesses, firms and organizations of every size: campaigns built for calls and form leads.
- [SEO Services in Longview, WA & Vancouver](https://graticle.com/services/seo-services/): Proactive SEO from a Longview-based team: more customers from Google, explained in plain English, with no long-term contracts. Start with a free website audit.
- [Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)](https://graticle.com/services/generative-engine-optimization/): Generative engine optimization so AI assistants can recommend your business accurately. Paired with the website we host and with ongoing SEO. Longview team.
- [Google Business Profile and Review Management](https://graticle.com/services/google-business-profile/): We set up, tune and manage your Google Business Profile and help you earn more reviews, so you win the local map results. No long-term contracts.
- [Logo Design in Washington](https://graticle.com/services/logo-design/): Custom logo design and brand identity from a Longview team. Concepts you choose from, files you can use everywhere, and a website that matches.
- [Graphic Design in Washington](https://graticle.com/services/graphic-design/): Graphic design for brochures, posters, packaging, ads and more. Clear communication, then the same look on the website we build, host and manage. Longview team.
- [Print Design and Printing](https://graticle.com/services/print-design-printing/): Business cards, brochures, flyers, banners and more. We design, print and ship, so you work with one Longview team.
- [Managed Website Hosting for Business](https://graticle.com/services/website-hosting/): High-performance cloud hosting with daily backups, malware scanning, a CDN and DDoS protection. We set it up and look after it from Longview.
- [Website Maintenance Plans & Support](https://graticle.com/services/website-maintenance/): We handle your website's updates, security, backups and everyday changes. Call us instead of doing it yourself. Longview team, no long-term contracts.
- [Website Speed Optimization](https://graticle.com/services/website-speed-optimization/): We look at a slow website and speed it up: images, code, caching and cloud hosting. Longview team, no long-term contracts.
- [Website Design, Management & SEO Services](https://graticle.com/services/): Overview of all design services

## About and contact

- [About Graticle Design | Longview, Washington](https://graticle.com/about-graticle/): Founded in 2009, Graticle Design builds, hosts and manages websites from Longview, Washington. Dependable, easy to reach, and in it for the long run.
- [Contact Graticle Design | Longview, WA | (360) 450-3711](https://graticle.com/contact/): Talk to Graticle Design about your website, hosting and management, SEO or Google Ads. A real person answers the phone and replies within one business day.
- [Free Website Audit](https://graticle.com/website-audit/): A real person reviews your website by hand: speed, security, search visibility and what is costing you leads. Free, no obligation, no sales pressure.
- [Client Reviews](https://graticle.com/reviews/): Reviews from Graticle Design's clients: businesses, firms and organizations across the country. Rated 5.0 on Google with more than 100 reviews.
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://graticle.com/frequently-asked-questions/): Answers to the questions we hear most about website design, hosting and management, SEO and Google Ads. Still stuck?
- [Website Portfolio](https://graticle.com/portfolio/): Websites Graticle Design has designed and built for businesses, firms and organizations. Logos, branding and print work are here too.

## Industries

- [Industries We Build Websites For](https://graticle.com/industries/): Overview of the industries we build websites for
- [Website Design for Contractors and Trades](https://graticle.com/website-design-for-contractors/): Custom websites for contractors, roofers, remodelers and trades that bring in estimates, hosted and managed for you. No long-term contracts.
- [Website Design for Restaurants](https://graticle.com/website-design-for-restaurants/): Fast, good-looking restaurant websites with menus that read on a phone, plus the local search work that gets you found. Managed for you.
- [Website Design for Self-Storage Facilities](https://graticle.com/website-design-for-self-storage/): Websites for self-storage facilities that rank town by town, answer size and rate questions fast and make renting easy on a phone. Managed for you.
- [Website Design for Nonprofits](https://graticle.com/website-design-for-nonprofits/): Clear, fast nonprofit websites that recruit volunteers and make giving simple, hosted and managed so your team can focus on the mission.
- [Website Design for Manufacturers and Industrial Suppliers | Graticle](https://graticle.com/website-design-for-manufacturers/): Websites for manufacturers, suppliers and equipment companies with specs, manuals and quote requests where buyers look. Managed for you.
- [Website Design for Law Firms, Insurance and Professional Services | Graticle](https://graticle.com/website-design-for-professional-services/): Clear, credible websites for law firms, insurance agencies and professional firms, hosted and managed for you. No long-term contracts.

## Proof, pricing and switching

- [Website Results We Have Delivered](https://graticle.com/results/): Real Google Search Console results for Graticle clients: clicks, rankings and page-one placements, shown as percentages. Filter by industry.
- [Sample Website Audit: What You Get](https://graticle.com/website-audit/example/): See a real, anonymized website audit from Graticle Design: what is working, what to fix first, and what we could not check. Free for your site too.
- [How Our Website Pricing Works](https://graticle.com/how-our-pricing-works/): No published prices, but a clear price before anything starts: what drives the cost, what the monthly plan covers, and no long-term contracts.
- [Switching Web Companies Without Losing Your Rankings | Graticle](https://graticle.com/switching-web-companies/): How to move your website to a new company: who owns what, how we protect your Google rankings, and why there is no long-term contract.

## Local pages

- [Longview web design](https://graticle.com/longview-web-design/): Web design in Longview, WA, our home town
- [Vancouver web design](https://graticle.com/vancouver-web-design/): Web design in Vancouver, WA
- [Portland web design](https://graticle.com/portland-web-design/): Web design in Portland, Oregon
- [Clark County web design](https://graticle.com/clark-county-web-design/): Web design in Clark County, WA: Ridgefield, La Center, Battle Ground
- [Cowlitz County web design](https://graticle.com/cowlitz-county-web-design/): Web design in Cowlitz County, WA: Longview, Kelso, Kalama
- [Kelso web design](https://graticle.com/services/kelso-web-design/): Web design in Kelso, WA
- [Castle Rock web design](https://graticle.com/services/web-design-castle-rock/): Web design in Castle Rock, WA
- [Woodland web design](https://graticle.com/services/woodland-web-design/): Web design in Woodland, WA
- [Wahkiakum County web design](https://graticle.com/wahkiakum-county-web-design/): Web design in Cathlamet and Wahkiakum County, WA
- [Vancouver graphic design](https://graticle.com/vancouver-graphic-design/): Graphic design in Vancouver, WA

## Recent articles

- [Don't Hire a Web Designer Until You Read This](https://graticle.com/blog/dont-hire-a-web-designer-until-you-read-this/): Think twice before hiring a web designer. This guide helps you avoid costly mistakes and shows what to know before you spend a dime.
- [The True Cost of Professional Website Design Explained](https://graticle.com/blog/the-true-cost-of-professional-website-design-explained/): Get a detailed breakdown of the true cost of professional web design, from consultation to development, and how it impacts your business.
- [Ghosted by Your Web Designer? How to Get Your Site Back](https://graticle.com/blog/ghosted-by-web-designer-recovery-guide/): Web designer stopped responding? Learn how to recover your domain name, reset your WordPress password and take back control of your website, step by step.
- [Stop Working with Disappearing Web Design Agencies](https://graticle.com/blog/reliable-web-design-partner/): Tired of web designers ghosting you? Learn the hidden costs of unreliable agencies and discover how Graticle Design builds long-term, professional partnerships.
- [What to Do If Your Website Goes Down and How to Fix It Fast](https://graticle.com/blog/what-to-do-if-your-website-goes-down/): Learn what to do when your website crashes. Step-by-step recovery tips, DNS checks, backups, and prevention strategies from our experts.
- [Why Would Someone Hack My Website?](https://graticle.com/blog/why-would-someone-hack-my-website/): Most hacks/malware aren't done to major websites. Of course, hackers love to do that, but it takes more work and most of the time be discovered quickly.
- [What to Do When Your Website Provider Goes Out of Business](https://graticle.com/blog/what-to-do-when-your-website-provider-goes-out-of-business/): Don't panic if your website provider shuts down! Follow these steps to secure your domain, protect your data, and restore your online presence.
- [Why Your Hosting is Hurting Your Business](https://graticle.com/blog/why-your-hosting-is-hurting-your-business/): You'll receive updates that allow extra functionality in WordPress, but most importantly, is to close known security loopholes.

- [All articles](https://graticle.com/blog/)

## Frequently asked questions

**What does Graticle Design do?**
Graticle Design builds, hosts and manages custom websites and grows them with ongoing SEO and Google Ads management. We also offer logo and branding, graphic design and print design, for businesses, firms, organizations and agencies in Longview, Kelso, Vancouver, Washington, the Pacific Northwest, and throughout the United States. Our websites are fast, search-optimized, and built to get you leads, not just look pretty.

**What industries do you serve?**
We work with businesses of every size, from local trades and professional firms to engineering and industrial companies, healthcare, schools, nonprofits, government and public institutions, plus marketing agencies and in-house teams. If your business or organization needs a professional online presence, we can help.

**What does fully managed mean?**
It means we handle your website for you: hosting, security, updates, everyday changes, and proactive SEO and Google Ads work to bring you customers. You get one team to call, one monthly price, no long-term contracts, and your website, domain and content always stay yours.

**How do I get started?**
Send a message or call (360) 450-3711. A real person replies within one business day, and we look at the site with you.

**Who owns the website if we stop working together?**
You do. Your website, domain and content stay yours. There is no long-term contract, and we hand over what you need if you ever leave.

**How long does a new website take?**
A new website is usually 1 to 4 weeks, once we have what we need from you. Smaller updates are handled as they come in, Monday to Friday.

**Who do I talk to after the site launches?**
The same team. Hosting, security, updates and changes are handled for you, and a real person answers Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Pacific.

**What if I already have a website?**
We can host and manage the one you have, or rebuild it. The free audit is us looking at it and telling you what is worth doing first.

**What does the free website audit include?**
We look at your current site and tell you what is worth doing first. There is no charge, and no obligation to hire us.

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