web design in the upper keys

Websites, SEO, and ads for Upper Keys businesses.

Cross Designs builds fast, custom websites and gets them found on Google for businesses in Key Largo, Islamorada, Tavernier, and down to Marathon. One studio for your site, your search ranking, and your ads, run by one person who answers for how it performs.

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the keys

Your customers find you on Google before they ever hit US-1.

The Keys run on tourism, and most of it is booked from a phone before anyone crosses the Card Sound Bridge. People search "dive shop Key Largo," "Islamorada fishing charter," or "Tavernier waterfront restaurant" while they are still planning the trip. If your site is slow, dated, or buried below the big booking platforms, that reservation goes to the operator who shows up first and looks the part. A clean, fast, mobile site plus solid local SEO is how you catch that traveler at the exact moment they are ready to book.

what I do

Three services. One person running all of it.

01

Website Builds

Clean, fast, mobile-friendly sites that load quick on a phone with one bar of signal and make a Keys business look established. Custom built, never a template.

02

Local SEO

Get ranked for the searches travelers and locals actually type, "near me," your town, your service, so you show up instead of the competitor down the highway.

03

Paid Ads

Scroll-stopping image ads on Meta and Google, built and managed to fill the calendar in season and keep the phone ringing in the off months.

the keys

No Keys builds on the board yet. Yours could be the first.

I'm South Florida based and just starting to take on work in the Upper Keys, so I'm not going to show you sites from somewhere else and call them local. The first Key Largo, Islamorada, or Marathon business I build for gets my full focus and a featured spot right here.

your Keys project here

Dive shop, charter, rental, or restaurant. Be the first Keys build in the portfolio, and see my recent South Florida work on the main site.

who and where

Built for the businesses that run the Keys, top to bottom.

  • Dive and snorkel operators
  • Offshore and backcountry fishing charters
  • Vacation rentals and resorts
  • Waterfront restaurants and tiki bars
  • Marinas and boat services
  • Real estate, contractors, and home services

Serving the Upper Keys

From the top of Key Largo through Islamorada and Tavernier, down to Marathon. Everything is built remotely, so your location is never a reason it costs more or takes longer.

Key Largo Islamorada Tavernier Marathon and the rest of the Keys
questions

Questions from Keys business owners.

Yes. Everything is built remotely, so there's no travel cost and no waiting on someone to drive down to Key Largo or Islamorada. Most of my clients never meet me in person. We handle the whole thing by call, text, and email.

That's the goal. Local SEO targets the searches travelers actually type, like "Key Largo dive shop" or "Islamorada fishing charter," so you show up when someone is planning the trip instead of getting buried under the big booking sites.

Yes. I build lightweight custom sites with no bloated page builders, so they load quickly even on spotty cell service along US-1.

Yes. I can wire in Calendly, a booking widget, or a quote form so visitors can reserve or request a trip right from the site.

Every project is priced to exactly what you need, so there's no flat menu price. We hop on a quick call to go over your services and what the site has to do, and you get a single flat quote up front with no surprise invoices.

Most small business sites land in about a week, depending on how many pages you need and how fast we get your photos and copy together.

Yes. You own the code, the domain, and the content. You're never locked into a platform you can't walk away from.

Yes. If your current site already works, I can take on the SEO, the ads, or both on their own. We start with whatever is going to move the needle for you first.

Run a business in the Keys? Let's get you found.

Tell me what you do and what you need. You get a real reply with next steps and a flat quote, not a sales pitch.

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