Business Details
13 Years
experience
Award-Winning Web Design Services in Bolton
Scruffymonkey is a family-run web design agency based in Bolton, delivering award-winning digital solutions for businesses and charities across the UK since 2013. With over a decade of experience, we specialise in creating user-friendly, responsive websites that prioritise performance and accessibility. Our services include custom web design, charity-focused websites, e-commerce platforms, ongoing website support, and practical digital workshops.We pride ourselves on a personal approach, avoiding impersonal systems in favour of direct, expert support. Our team combines technical expertise with creative vision, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that drive results. Backed by ISO standards and industry recognition, we maintain a strong commitment to client satisfaction through transparent communication and continuous innovation.
Services
Web Design
Charity Websites
E-commerce Platforms
Website Support
Digital Workshops
Content Writing
SEO Optimisation
Mobile-First Design
Website Maintenance
Digital Training
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Over 10 years of experience delivering 200+ successful web projects
- Specialists in accessible charity website design with 50+ non-profit clients
- Direct communication with expert designers - no call centres or ticket systems
- SEO-optimised mobile-first websites that rank well on search engines
- Comprehensive support packages including training and daily backups
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 27001
What people say
Fantastic course
Excellent training
Painless transition
Brilliant service
Professional team
Services
Web Design
Crafting custom websites tailored to business needs with responsive design principles. Our solutions combine aesthetic appeal with technical functionality, ensuring seamless user experiences across devices. Specialising in converting client visions into intuitive digital platforms that drive engagement and measurable results through strategic layout and content organisation.
Charity Websites
Creating accessible, impact-driven websites for charities with integrated donation systems and storytelling features. We implement user-friendly content management tools and multilingual capabilities to maximise outreach. Our solutions include event management systems and case study showcases to enhance donor engagement and organisational transparency.
E-commerce Development
Building secure, scalable e-commerce platforms with integrated payment gateways and inventory management. Our solutions feature product variation controls, tax automation, and shipping calculators. We implement conversion-optimised layouts with product review systems and search functionality to enhance customer journey and increase sales performance.
Website Support
Comprehensive website care plans including daily backups, security monitoring, and performance optimisation. Our packages feature WordPress updates, malware protection, and uptime monitoring. Clients receive analytics reporting and staff training resources to ensure long-term digital sustainability and technical compliance.
Digital Workshops
Practical digital skills training covering content management, social media strategy, and AI tools. Sessions combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice in website maintenance and digital marketing techniques. Available as in-person workshops or virtual training sessions with tailored content for organisational requirements.
People
Chris Dawes
Founder & Lead Web Designer
Former IT professional turned creative web designer with 20+ years' experience. Specialises in combining technical expertise with user-centric design principles. Leads digital strategy and client consultations while maintaining active involvement in key projects.
Lindsay Dawes
Co-Founder & Operations Director
Brings structured project management and technical oversight to client engagements. Focuses on ensuring logical implementation of digital solutions while maintaining organisational efficiency. Oversees team coordination and client communication processes.
Questions
What web design services do you offer for local businesses?
We create custom websites for Bolton businesses and UK-wide clients, focusing on responsive design, SEO optimisation, and conversion-driven layouts tailored to specific industry needs.
Do you specialise in charity website development?
Yes, we've built websites for over 50 charities with features like donation platforms, event management tools, and accessible content structures to maximise impact.
What ongoing website support options exist?
Our support packages include daily backups, security monitoring, content updates, and technical maintenance starting from £50/month with flexible service levels.
Can you help with e-commerce website creation?
We develop secure online stores with integrated payment systems, inventory management, and product customisation options suitable for businesses of all sizes.
Do you provide digital training for non-technical users?
Yes, we offer practical workshops covering website management, content creation, and digital marketing strategies with both online and in-person delivery options.
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