CMMM Studios / Buyer’s guide

How to choose a web designer in Fontana.

Compare the work, the scope and the ongoing costs before choosing a designer. This is a buying guide for Fontana businesses, not a ranked directory or a claim that CMMM is the best agency.

One Page: $499 build + $39/mo care for 3 months.
Three-month care minimum. Initial build + care minimum: $616.

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Planning for Fontana / San Bernardino County

Ask for a plan that fits how you work.

If the business serves both residential customers and commercial premises, give those visitors separate examples of relevant work. A large industrial project does not answer the same questions as a homeowner’s small repair.

State whether Fontana is the business location, one service area, or both. Do not substitute a city name for a real office address in the page or structured data.

Ask for an inquiry that captures job type and location first. A lengthy technical brief can come after a real person establishes whether the project is a fit.

Check your own business information against the official Fontana resource ↗. CMMM Studios works remotely from Los Angeles.

Before choosing a designer

Compare what you will actually receive.

Look beyond a polished homepage.

Open a live example on your phone. Find a service, read the pricing context and try the contact route. Ask which work the designer personally delivered and which tools or templates were involved.

Get the full cost in writing.

Compare the build fee, required hosting or care, revision allowance and the cost of later changes. A low build price tells only part of the story. Ask what happens to your domain and content if you leave.

Agree the handoff.

List who writes the copy, supplies photographs, checks business claims and handles form messages. Ask for a written page list and a realistic schedule before paying for a build.

An idea you can explore

Clear on a phone. Confident on a larger screen.

Switch the sample viewport to see the same content adapt. Your project would use your own identity, photography and services.

Fictional layout concept · service business

YOUR BUSINESSServices / Work / Contact
Good work. Clearly presented.

Your work deserves a better first impression.

A clear explanation of the work, honest service coverage, and one useful next step.

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Your services

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Selected projects

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A useful inquiry

A layout demonstration, not a client website. The estimate label above is illustrative. Discuss a direction for your business →

Content before decoration

A practical brief to take to a designer.

  1. Home: who you help and what you do
  2. Services: the questions customers ask
  3. Work: real projects and context
  4. Coverage: locations you actually serve
  5. Contact: what happens after an inquiry

A planning example, not five pages included in the $499 One Page package. Final scope is agreed in writing.

Real studio work

See the decisions behind a finished site.

Genius Signs & Lighting brings service information, project photography and estimate inquiries together. It is a sign-industry example; it is not evidence of completed work for every trade on this site.

Christian Mejia works at Genius Signs & Lighting. This is disclosed portfolio work, not an independent client testimonial.

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Published website packages

Choose the scope, with ongoing costs visible.

One-time build + monthly care. Care is billed monthly and required for the first 3 months. After that, it continues month to month.

One Page

$499

one-time build

+ $39/month

Essential Care

$616 for the build and the first 3 months of care.

Ask about One Page

A clear introduction to your business.

One custom page that visitors scroll through. For example: an introduction, your services, project photos and a way to get in touch.

Example sections on one scrolling page
  1. Introduction
  2. Services
  3. Work
  4. Contact
  • Designed for your business and for phones
  • A contact or quote form
  • One revision round
  • Target turnaround: about 5 business days
Technical scope and exclusions

Basic SEO titles and metadata, responsive design, deployment and setup. No admin dashboard, CMS/blog, database, dynamic collections or advanced integrations.

What monthly care covers

Hosting, an encrypted connection, backups, checks for downtime and form failures, and technical maintenance. Text and photo updates are not included.

Multi-Page

$999

one-time build

+ $99/month

Managed Care

$1,296 for the build and the first 3 months of care.

Ask about Multi-Page

More room to explain your services and show your work.

Up to 5 straightforward custom pages. Visitors can move between the parts of your business instead of finding everything on one long page.

Example structure, up to 5 pages
  1. Home
  2. Services
  3. Work
  4. About
  5. Contact
  • Custom design across up to 5 pages
  • Contact forms and clear navigation
  • Up to two revision rounds
  • Target turnaround: about 7 business days
Technical scope and exclusions

Responsive design, page-level SEO structure, analytics and Search Console setup where appropriate. No custom admin/CMS/database functionality, large blog, extensive location-page structure, dynamic portfolio, custom app or advanced integration.

What monthly care covers

Everything in Essential Care, plus up to two small content-update requests each month and priority support. Updates do not roll over.

Advanced

From $2,499

one-time build

+ from $149/month

Advanced Care

From $2,946 for the build and the first 3 months of care; final scope and infrastructure may change the price.

Ask about Advanced

A larger site, or a website that needs to do more.

For work beyond a straightforward 5-page site: a large portfolio, regularly updated content, customer access or a custom workflow. Features and the final price are agreed in your scope.

Examples to discuss, scoped to your project
  1. More pages
  2. Content tools
  3. Custom features
  • A structure built around a larger project
  • Custom features agreed before work starts
  • A written scope and project timeline
  • Price based on the features and complexity
Technical scope and exclusions

Can include roughly 10+ pages, extensive service/location architecture, a blog/CMS, secure client or admin areas, a database, dashboard, portal, integrations or dynamic content. These are possible scope items, not an all-features bundle at the starting price.

What monthly care covers

Managed hosting, monitoring, backups and recovery, technical maintenance and up to five small content updates each month. Heavier infrastructure may cost more.

The build price and monthly care are separate charges. Care has a 3-month minimum, then continues month to month. Small updates mean text, photo or content changes to existing sections. New pages, redesigns, functionality and integrations are quoted separately. Your domain, logo, supplied photos and content remain yours.

Questions before you start

Know what you are agreeing to.

What does a website cost?

One Page costs $499 to build plus $39/month Essential Care, required for the first three months: $616 for the build and initial care minimum. Multi-Page costs $999 plus $99/month, with a $1,296 initial minimum. Advanced work starts at $2,499 plus care from $149/month. Additional functionality is scoped separately.

Do you have an office in Fontana?

CMMM Studios is a one-person studio run by Christian Mejia in Los Angeles. We collaborate remotely by email; these service-area pages do not represent branch offices. A call is available if useful.

What should I prepare before requesting a quote?

Ask for an inquiry that captures job type and location first. A lengthy technical brief can come after a real person establishes whether the project is a fit.

When will I hear back?

Expect a personal reply within two business days. That is the reply window, not a promise to deliver a mockup or finished website in that time.

Will the site rank first on Google?

No ranking or lead volume is guaranteed. We plan useful content, crawlable pages, clear titles and a fast mobile experience. Search performance also depends on competition, relevance and what happens after launch.

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