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Why GDC?
Here's the difference.
Without us
Tape A · Erased- ✕Your site looks like every other business in your industry.
- ✕Nobody finds you on Google. You're on page 5, or worse.
- ✕Your Google Ads spend money and you can't say what came back.
- ✕Your site loads slowly, so visitors leave for a competitor.
- ✕You have no idea whether any of your marketing is working.
With GDC
Tape B · HQ- ✓A custom site designed to get people to call, book, or buy.
- ✓SEO built on real search data that gets you to page one and keeps you there.
- ✓Ad campaigns where every dollar traces back to a result.
- ✓A fast site that passes Core Web Vitals and is easy to use.
- ✓Plain-English reports, so you always know what's working.
What we do
Six things, done properly.
The process
How a project runs.
Step 01: Discovery & strategy
We learn your business, your goals, and who you're up against. Then we build a plan for your market specifically.
- Competitor research
- Keyword analysis
- Goal setting
Step 02: Build & optimize
Design, development, SEO, and ads come from one team working one plan. Nothing gets lost in a handoff between agencies.
- Web development
- On-page SEO
- Campaign setup
Step 03: Grow & scale
Launch day is the start. We track results, run tests, and keep improving the site and campaigns month after month.
- Monthly reporting
- A/B testing
- Ongoing improvement
Who we serve
We've seen your problem before.
Pick the one that sounds like you.
Sounds like you?
“I need a professional online presence that actually brings in customers.”
Word of mouth got you this far, but more of your customers are looking for you online. We build a site that works around the clock and turns visitors into calls and bookings.
- Professional site in 4 weeks
- Local SEO from day one
- No tech headaches
Sounds like you?
“We're getting traffic but nobody's buying. We need conversions.”
Traffic doesn't pay the bills. Sales do. We audit your funnel, fix your product pages, and run Google Shopping campaigns aimed at people who are ready to buy.
- CRO audit & implementation
- Shopping Ads that scale
- Design built around revenue
Sounds like you?
“Our ad spend is out of control. We need efficiency and real ROI.”
You're spending thousands on Google Ads and can't point to the return. We take over the account, rebuild the campaigns, and send you a clear report every month.
- Free ad account audit
- Rebuilt campaign structure
- 4× average ROAS
About
Built in-house, start to finish.
Gooden Design Co. builds websites, runs SEO, and manages Google Ads for businesses in Michigan, Texas, and across the US.
We write real code instead of using drag-and-drop page builders, and we handle SEO and Google Ads ourselves. Design, development, and marketing come from one team working one plan, so your site is built to bring in business from day one.
Over 20 years we've shipped more than 200 projects, for everyone from heavy civil contractors and engineering firms to a SaaS product and a township government.
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