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I spent over 20 years in corporate America working in finance. I was good at it. But it was never mine. When I finally made the leap and started building businesses of my own, I hit the same wall so many of my clients hit today. I had something great, and no idea how to make the internet prove it.

That frustration sent me down a rabbit hole of design, marketing strategy, and conversion copywriting. And somewhere in that process, I fell completely in love with it. Building websites that actually work, that show up in search, that build trust, that get people to take action  became my thing.

What started as a passion project turned into 12 years of helping small business owners (over 100 of them) build websites that do more than look pretty. I fused everything I learned in corporate and marketing with everything I know about design, and I built a service that gives you all three: beautiful design, conversion copy, and SEO — in one week.

Because you shouldn't have to hire three different people to get a website that works.

I'm Coley, and I know what it's like to have a business that's bigger than your website shows.

BEHIND THE BRAND 

Create with Coley is still growing and I wouldn't have it any other way. Over 100 small businesses served, countless websites launched, and a whole lot of dream clients found. This is just the beginning.

2024

After a season as a Marketing Manager that taught me everything about running a business, I officially launched Create with Coley as a full-time web designer.

2023

Layoff number three happened. I sat in that conference room and cried and felt completely relieved. I knew it was finally time to follow my dreams of website design.

2020

It all started with PTSD, a blog, and the need for a website. Never did make it to step two. But clients started coming while I did this as a side hustle and the rest has been history.

2014

Started a 20-year career in accounting — worked my way up the corporate finance ladder and made it to the top. Hated every minute of it.

1997

A brief look at where I started and the milestones I have hit along the way

my journey

Explore Design work

I built this business because I believe every woman-owned business deserves a website that works as hard as she does. Not just something that looks good, something that actually brings clients in the door.

Design is my love language. Strategy is my superpower. And watching a client's face when she sees her finished website for the first time? That never gets old.

Every website I build starts with your story and ends with your dream clients finding you.

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Stop staring at a blank page and start writing copy that actually converts. Get the exact AI prompts to write every page of your website in your own voice — completely free.

Words That Sell

Love the look but want to DIY? Professionally designed Showit templates are coming soon so you can get a strategic, beautiful website at your own pace.

Website Templates

Walk away with a professionally designed, SEO-optimized website with the copy written for you, so you can start attracting and booking clients right away.

Website In A Week

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