HOW IT WORKS

A Proven 9-Phase Process
From Discovery to Launch

Every project follows the same structured workflow — so you always know where we are, what’s next, and when you go live.

Nine Phases. One Proven Outcome.

Every project follows the same structured workflow. No surprises, no dropped balls. Timeline estimates are confirmed in your project proposal.

01

Discovery & Brief

In-depth conversation about your business, audience, goals, and competitive landscape. I listen more than I talk.

1–2 days
02

Strategy & Planning

Translating the brief into a clear content strategy, page hierarchy, and conversion plan designed around your ideal client.

2–3 days
03

Sitemap & Architecture

Building the exact page structure and navigation flow your site needs to guide visitors toward taking action.

1 day
04

Wireframes

Low-fidelity wireframes showing layout, content hierarchy, and information placement — before any visual decisions are made.

2–3 days
05

Visual Design

Full-colour design mockups built in Canva using your brand system, or one we develop together during this project.

3–5 days
06

Client Approval

Structured feedback round on the visual design. You review, I refine — until it’s exactly right. Includes 2 revision rounds.

2–3 days
07

WordPress Development

Building the approved design in WordPress + Elementor Pro with mobile-first execution and clean code output.

5–10 days
08

QA & Testing

Cross-browser and mobile testing, form testing, speed optimisation, Core Web Vitals check, and final SEO review.

2 days
09

Launch & Handover

DNS configuration, live launch, handover documentation, and a complete walkthrough of your new website.

1 day

PHASE ONE STARTS HERE

Let’s Begin With a Conversation

The discovery call is free and there’s no obligation. We’ll talk about your goals and whether Propel is the right fit.

Free, no-obligation call
You work directly with Ariel
Response within 24 hours
No long-term contracts