Freelance WordPress Developer & SEO Specialist in Teesside
I’m John Corner, a Freelance WordPress Developer and SEO Specialist with more than 25 years of professional experience in web design and digital marketing. Based in Redcar, Teesside, I partner with SMEs, startups, and marketing agencies across the UK, providing practical, results-driven solutions.
From modern, responsive websites and high-performance e-commerce builds to technical SEO strategy, my work combines creativity, deep technical knowledge, and marketing insight. I specialise in bespoke WordPress development, reliable hosting, website maintenance, and driving targeted leads through digital marketing support.
Whether you need a brand-new site, a performance upgrade, or a strategy that delivers growth, I offer the personal service, proven expertise, and reliability needed to make your business stand out online.
Web Design
Bespoke, User-Focused Design
Every project begins with a design that looks great and performs perfectly. I build attractive, user-focused websites that represent your brand effectively and guide visitors to take action. Each site is tailored to your unique goals.
Mobile-First and Responsive
All my websites are fully responsive and optimised for mobile devices. This ensures they load quickly and display correctly on any screen size, improving user experience, search rankings, and overall site performance.
User Experience (UX) and Accessibility
Great websites make navigation simple and intuitive. I focus on clear layouts, accessible design, and smooth interaction to help users find what they need quickly, improving engagement and conversion rates.
Web Development
Fast, Secure and Reliable Builds
Performance and reliability are at the heart of every build. I develop websites with clean, efficient code to ensure fast loading speeds, secure data, and stable performance across all hosting environments.
Custom Features and Integrations
From bespoke WordPress plugins to advanced WooCommerce features, I can integrate booking systems, stock management tools, and third-party services to streamline your business processes and improve efficiency.
WordPress
Professional WordPress Builds
With over two decades of WordPress experience, I develop bespoke themes and plugins that give you flexibility and control. Each build is lightweight, easy to manage, and structured for SEO and long-term performance.
WooCommerce and eCommerce
I create high-performing WooCommerce websites designed to increase sales and manage stock efficiently. From small online shops to busy bakeries, each site is built for secure transactions and easy customer management.
Performance and Core Web Vitals
s All my websites are built to meet Google’s performance standards. Sites are fully optimised for Core Web Vitals and speed, with simple content management so you can make updates confidently.
Digital Marketing & SEO
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Get your website seen by the right people. I build sites with SEO best practices at their core and provide ongoing strategies to improve your search visibility, attract qualified leads, and grow your audience.
Practical Marketing Strategy
Beyond the build, I provide practical marketing insight to support your goals. This includes content strategy, analytics, and technical SEO to ensure your website delivers a clear return on investment.
Website Maintenance & Support
Proactive and Ongoing Support
Regular maintenance keeps your site secure and running smoothly. I provide proactive support, software updates, and performance monitoring to reduce downtime, fix issues, and ensure long-term reliability.
Blue-Bee Dog Grooming
Website Redesign & SEO.
Website design for Blue Bee Dog Grooming in Redcar. SEO mobile-friendly web design.
Number One Carlill Whitby
Holiday Let Website.
Custom-built holiday let website, secure booking engine, Airbnb sync, responsive design, SEO.
Balanced Heart Bakery
Ecommerce & Branding.
E-commerce website, custom branding, SEO, & bespoke WooCommerce plugins.
