Startups need more than a good-looking website - they need a digital foundation built for growth. We help startups validate ideas, establish credibility, and attract customers through high-performing websites, SEO-driven content, and scalable digital strategies designed to grow with your business.
We help startup founders move from idea to launch with websites that drive results from day one. Our process is tailored to startups who need clarity, traction, and measurable growth — all on a timeline and budget that works for early-stage businesses.
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Plan 9 partners with businesses of all sizes to deliver custom marketing and web solutions that drive growth. From startups to established companies, we provide tailored strategies and creative services designed to attract more customers, strengthen your brand, and help your business succeed online.
We help startup founders move from idea to launch with websites that drive results from day one. Our process is tailored to startups who need clarity, traction, and measurable growth — all on a timeline and budget that works for early-stage businesses.
Pre-launch startups need a clear digital presence to validate their idea and build early credibility. We help you create a focused website that communicates your value proposition, supports early marketing efforts, and prepares your brand for launch.
Early-stage startups often struggle with messaging, conversions, and visibility. We design and optimize websites that clarify your offer, attract the right audience, and convert visitors into leads without unnecessary complexity.
As startups grow, their website must scale with increased traffic, content, and marketing demands. We build flexible, performance-driven websites that support SEO, lead generation, and ongoing optimization as your business expands.
Founders preparing to scale need systems that reduce friction and support consistent growth. We refine your digital strategy, improve user experience, and implement tools that help turn your website into a reliable growth asset.
Startups often struggle online due to limited budgets, unclear messaging, and websites that are not built to convert or scale. Many founders launch quickly but end up with a site that lacks SEO structure, loads slowly, or fails to build trust with visitors. Without a clear strategy, startups can attract traffic but miss opportunities to generate leads, validate their offer, and compete effectively in crowded markets.
We ask questions, listen carefully, and research your business, competitors, and target audience.
Our process includes detailed planning and structuring of every page, covering both content and functionality.
We design, develop, and rigorously test every page of your website to ensure top quality.
Before launch, every website undergoes thorough testing to ensure it meets our quality standards.
Startups work with Plan 9 because we understand the pace, constraints, and growth goals that early-stage businesses face. We focus on building websites and digital strategies that are practical, scalable, and designed to generate real results, not just look good. From clear communication to flexible solutions, we partner with founders who want a reliable digital foundation that supports both short-term traction and long-term growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
A startup website typically costs between $1,000 and $10,000, depending on the number of pages, design complexity, and features required. A basic startup website usually includes a custom design, mobile responsiveness, essential SEO setup, and core pages like Home, About, Services, and Contact. More advanced needs such as CMS content, integrations, or e-commerce can increase the overall cost. Many startups begin with a streamlined website and scale it as the business grows.
A startup website typically takes 2 to 6 weeks to build, depending on the number of pages, design complexity, and how prepared the content is. A basic startup website with 3–5 pages and provided content can be completed in as little as 1–2 weeks, while more customized designs, CMS setup, or integrations may take longer. Clear goals, timely feedback, and finalized content can significantly speed up the timeline.
Yes! Every site we build is fully responsive, meaning it looks and works great on desktops, tablets, and smartphones—optimized for both user experience and search engines.
Absolutely. We build websites using Webflow, and we’ll show you how to make basic updates. We also offer ongoing maintenance plans if you'd rather leave updates to us.
We don’t sell hosting or domains directly, but we’ll help you set them up with trusted providers. We can also connect your domain to your finished website during launch.
Yes. We include foundational SEO in every project—like fast loading speeds, clean code, proper heading structure, and on-page optimization. For more advanced SEO, we offer full digital marketing services.
Plan 9 is a locally owned web design, SEO, AEO, and graphic design agency in Commerce Township, Michigan. We build websites that get found in search and convert visitors, create logos and brand identities, and design print materials that make your business memorable. Our tailored digital and marketing services are backed by direct communication and a partner-first approach focused on your growth.