Website design in Midland & Odessa, TX
Fast, custom, mobile-first business websites that load in under two seconds, rank on Google, and turn a search into a phone call. Done for you, start to finish, since 2006.
Get a free read of your website
Tell us the site and we send you a plain read: how fast it loads on a phone, what it says first, and what is stopping the calls. No site yet? We tell you what it would take. Free, and you get a straight answer.
Or call (432) 301-9327
“Excellent design and customer service.”Laura S.“Our customers find us like never before!”Dennis H.“The best designer in Texas hands down!”Tucker B.“Fast and responsive sites with amazing UX and design.”Chris D.“Did an exceptional job.”Doug H.“Great service no matter how big or how small the job.”Chris C.Is your website working for you, or against you?
People decide about a business from its website in a fraction of a second. Here is what the research says, and what we build to answer it.
What the numbers say
Anyone can sell you "a website." The numbers show why the details we build into every site are the difference between a site that brings in calls and one that just sits there.
People judge how a website looks in about a twentieth of a second (Carleton University, 2006). Before they read a word about your experience or your prices, they've already formed a first impression, and it's almost entirely design. Your site either earns trust on sight or loses the call to whoever's ranked below you.
53% of mobile visitors leave a page that takes more than 3 seconds to load. That's why we don't treat speed as a nice-to-have. Every site we build is tuned for sub-2-second load times, under half the patience threshold, because a visitor who never sees your page can't become a customer.
76% of people who search for a local business visit one within 24 hours, and 28% of local searches end in a purchase (Think with Google, 2016). Local searchers aren't browsing, they're deciding. The business whose site loads fast, works on a phone, and makes the next step obvious is the one that gets the visit.
A good site isn't an expense that makes you look professional. It's an asset that pays for itself.
What goes into every build
- Under two seconds to load, on a phone
- A clear message and an obvious call to action
- Click-to-call and lead forms that reach your inbox
- Clean code, proper headings, schema markup and a sitemap
- Copy and photos handled when you need them
- Every redirect kept on a rebuild, so the rankings stay
- Your domain registered in your name
- Hosted, backed up and maintained after launch
Already have a website? Get a free read of it.
We check how it loads on a phone, what it says above the fold, whether the forms reach you, and what Google can see. Then we tell you straight whether to fix it or rebuild it.
Fast, clean and easy to use on a phone
For most customers, your website is the first impression of your business, working around the clock whether your doors are open or not. We build websites that earn that first impression: fast, clean, and easy to use on a phone, with the kind of clear message and obvious call-to-action that turns a search into a phone call.
We've been designing and building business websites in Midland, Odessa, and across the Permian Basin since 2006. Every site is custom, custom-coded or a hand-tuned WordPress build, never a resold template. We design it for the next five years, not the next pitch deck, and we host and maintain it after launch so you're never left holding a site you don't know how to run.
Not every business needs the same engine. For sites that need to be lean and lightning-fast, we hand-code. For businesses that want to manage their own content, add a blog post, swap a photo, update hours, we build on WordPress and tune it properly, stripping the bloated plugins that make most WordPress sites slow. Either way you get a fast site and a clear way to keep it current.
- Hand-coded or hand-tuned WordPress
- Laid out for the phone first
- Click-to-call on every page
- Schema markup and a submitted sitemap
- Your domain, always yours
- Hosted and maintained by us
New site, rebuild or a fix: we handle it start to finish
Whatever shape your project takes, we handle it start to finish, and tell you straight which path actually fits your business and budget.
New websites
Starting a business or launching online for the first time? We build a complete, custom site from a blank page, pages, copy, photos, and the lead forms and click-to-call that turn visitors into customers.
Website redesigns
Site looking dated or not bringing in calls? We rebuild it fast, modern, and mobile-first, keeping what works, fixing what doesn't, and handling every redirect so you don't lose the Google rankings you've earned. Worth knowing: when visitors hit a site that's hard to use on a phone, 61% are unlikely to come back, and 40% go to a competitor instead (Google, 2011).
Improvements & updates
Already have a site you mostly like? We sharpen it, add pages, refresh content, speed it up, and tighten the SEO, without the cost and disruption of starting over.
Fixes & troubleshooting
Something broken, down, or hacked? We diagnose and fix it, slow load times, broken forms, plugin conflicts, security cleanups, and tell you honestly whether it's worth fixing or rebuilding.
Who we build for
Service businesses, professional firms, oilfield and industrial companies, hospitality and RV parks, contractors, and small e-commerce shops. If you serve customers in West Texas, or anywhere, and you need a site that brings in work, we can help. Need something industry-specific? See our oilfield website design and RV park marketing pages.
What goes into the build
Every site gets the same checklist, whether it is five pages or fifty.
Design and layout
Copy and photos
Speed and hosting
Search foundation
Calls, forms and tracking
After launch
Need straight answers about your website?
Call (432) 301-9327. We design and build the site ourselves, and we answer the phone. No sales script.
Who builds the site matters more than the builder
A website can be had from a lot of places. The question is who answers the phone when it matters.
Basin Hosting & Web Design
One shop in Midland that designs, builds, hosts and keeps up the site, and manages the Google side if you want it.
- We design and build it ourselves
- Hand-coded or hand-tuned WordPress, never a resold template
- Hosted and maintained by the same person after launch
- Local SEO and Google Ads from the same shop
- Your domain in your name, with full documentation
- A call back from the team that did the work
A website builder
Quick to start, and most of the work is still yours.
- A template shared with thousands of other businesses
- Your evenings spent on layout, copy and photos
- Slow on a phone, and hard to speed up
- The search setup left to you
- Support by chat, when the builder is down
A design shop out of town
A sales rep, a project manager and a developer you never meet.
- A design chosen for the pitch deck, not the phone
- Hosting and updates handed to someone else at launch
- Changes through a ticket queue
- Copy that could describe any business
- Nobody local who knows Midland from Odessa
A few we’ve built
Real business sites we designed, built, and host, not template demos.
“If you are looking for amazing web design for your website in Midland Texas, then Basin Hosting is the best. Fast and responsive sites with amazing UX and design.”
Four steps.
Then it just runs.
The same rhythm for every site, five pages or fifty.
Discovery call
Thirty minutes on the phone. What you sell, who calls, what you have now, and what the site has to do. No deck, no script. We tell you straight whether a fix or a rebuild fits.
Scope and quote
A written scope: the pages, who writes what, the photos, the forms, and what happens at launch. You know what you are getting before any work starts.
Design and build
We design and build it, checked with you along the way on a private preview address. Copy, photos, speed, forms and the search foundation, all in the one build.
Launch and keep going
Redirects kept, sitemap submitted, every form tested with a real send. Then we host it, back it up and update it, and you have a real person in West Texas on the phone.
What a working website looks like
Figures from businesses we built for in the Permian Basin, by company type. The website, local SEO and ads working together.
Web design questions
Still wondering about something? Call (432) 301-9327 or send a note, straight answers, no sales script.