Independent Web Studio — Chicago
Websites that get you found.
Sivo Studios is a one-person design studio building clean, fast websites for small local businesses — shops, salons, services, restaurants, and the people behind them.
Real sites I've built — see them all →
The Studio
One designer, fully in your corner.
I started Sivo Studios because too many great local businesses are invisible online — or stuck with a site that looks like it hasn't been touched in years. That shouldn't take a tech degree to fix. That's my job, not yours.
You work directly with me from the first conversation to launch day. No agency runaround, no template to wrestle into shape — just a fast, beautiful site and a real person who picks up the phone.
Why It Matters
People look you up before they show up.
Whether you run a shop, a salon, a studio, or a service, the first thing a new customer does is search for you. If they find nothing — or a slow, dated site — they quietly assume the worst and move on. A clean, fast website does the opposite: it makes you look established, answers their questions, and turns a curious click into a customer, around the clock.
Selected Work
A few examples.
Every business is different, so every site should be too. Browse by category — each one's a distinct, made-from-scratch design.
How I Help
Build it right, then keep it running.
The build
A clean, fast, mobile-first site designed around how your customers actually find you. Built to load instantly and look sharp on any phone.
Ongoing care
Hosting, security, backups, and small updates handled for you. Your site stays fast and online without you lifting a finger.
Easy edits
New offering? Changed your hours? Send a text or a photo and I'll have it updated — usually the same day. No clunky dashboard to learn.
Not sure which you need? Start with a quick, no-pressure conversation.
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Get in touch.
Tell me about your business and what you've got online now — or don't. I'll come back with a quick, honest take. No pressure.