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27 Years Experience in Web Design & Development
WordPress Website Rescue
We will fix a specific problem for a fixed price of £125
Who are SBNR Marketing?
We are a family run business based near Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire with over 27 years experience in web design, marketing and graphic design.
What we do
We design custom WordPress and WooCommerce websites and supply SEO / AEO services to get you noticed
Pay monthly websites
How it works with SBNR Marketing
Many businesses today are offered “pay monthly website” packages. On the surface, these deals can seem very appealing. Instead of paying a large upfront cost to have a website designed and built, you pay a smaller monthly fee that includes the website, hosting, and sometimes support. For many startups and small businesses, this can feel like an easy way to get online without a big initial investment.
However, the reality behind many pay-monthly website services is often quite different from what people expect.
In most cases, when you sign up to a traditional pay-monthly website package, you are effectively renting your website rather than owning it. The company providing the service usually retains ownership of the website itself, including the design, structure, and sometimes even the content. Your monthly payment simply allows you to continue using the site while you remain subscribed to their service.
This means that if you ever decide to cancel your monthly payments, your website may no longer be accessible. In many situations, the website provider can remove the site completely, leaving you without the online presence that your business may have relied on for months or even years.
For many business owners, this can come as an unpleasant surprise. After investing time and money into building their brand online, they discover that the website they thought was theirs actually belongs to the company supplying the monthly service.
This is where SBNR takes a different approach.
Rather than operating on a rental-style model, SBNR focuses on helping businesses actually own their website. Instead of charging ongoing monthly fees forever, the cost of designing and building your website is simply divided into manageable monthly payments over a fixed period.
Typically, this period is spread across 12 months, allowing businesses to budget for their website without facing a large upfront cost. During this time, you still benefit from a professionally designed website, hosting, and the support needed to keep everything running smoothly.
In most cases, when you sign up to a traditional pay-monthly website package, you are effectively renting your website rather than owning it. The company providing the service usually retains ownership of the website itself, including the design, structure, and sometimes even the content. Your monthly payment simply allows you to continue using the site while you remain subscribed to their service.
This means that if you ever decide to cancel your monthly payments, your website may no longer be accessible. In many situations, the website provider can remove the site completely, leaving you without the online presence that your business may have relied on for months or even years.
For many business owners, this can come as an unpleasant surprise. After investing time and money into building their brand online, they discover that the website they thought was theirs actually belongs to the company supplying the monthly service.
This is where SBNR takes a different approach.
Rather than operating on a rental-style model, SBNR focuses on helping businesses actually own their website. Instead of charging ongoing monthly fees forever, the cost of designing and building your website is simply divided into manageable monthly payments over a fixed period.
Typically, this period is spread across 12 months, allowing businesses to budget for their website without facing a large upfront cost. During this time, you still benefit from a professionally designed website, hosting, and the support needed to keep everything running smoothly.
What happens at the end of an SBNR subscription?
The key difference is what happens once those payments are complete.
When the agreed payment period has finished, the website build is fully paid for and the website becomes completely yours. There are no ongoing build fees, no hidden ownership clauses, and no risk of losing your website simply because a subscription ends.
When the agreed payment period has finished, the website build is fully paid for and the website becomes completely yours. There are no ongoing build fees, no hidden ownership clauses, and no risk of losing your website simply because a subscription ends.
From that point forward, you have full control over your site. You can continue hosting it with SBNR, move it to another hosting provider if you wish, or expand it as your business grows. The important thing is that the website is now a genuine digital asset that belongs to your business.
This approach gives business owners the best of both worlds. You still get the convenience of spreading the cost into affordable monthly payments, but without the long-term limitations that often come with traditional pay-monthly website providers.
Many clients find it helpful to think of the SBNR model as something similar to a simple financing agreement. Instead of paying everything upfront, the cost is divided into smaller payments that make it easier to manage. Once those payments are complete, the asset — in this case your website — belongs entirely to you.
For businesses that want a professional online presence without the burden of a large initial investment, this model provides a much more transparent and fair solution.
At SBNR, the goal is simple: to help businesses get online with high-quality websites while ensuring they retain full ownership of the digital platform that represents their brand.
Because in the long run, your website should be an investment in your business — not something you rent forever.
This approach gives business owners the best of both worlds. You still get the convenience of spreading the cost into affordable monthly payments, but without the long-term limitations that often come with traditional pay-monthly website providers.
Many clients find it helpful to think of the SBNR model as something similar to a simple financing agreement. Instead of paying everything upfront, the cost is divided into smaller payments that make it easier to manage. Once those payments are complete, the asset — in this case your website — belongs entirely to you.
For businesses that want a professional online presence without the burden of a large initial investment, this model provides a much more transparent and fair solution.
At SBNR, the goal is simple: to help businesses get online with high-quality websites while ensuring they retain full ownership of the digital platform that represents their brand.
Because in the long run, your website should be an investment in your business — not something you rent forever.
Pay monthly web design - what's it all about?
Pay Monthly Websites – How It Works with SBNR Marketing
Many businesses today are offered “pay monthly website” packages. On the surface, these deals can seem very appealing. Instead of paying a large upfront cost to have a website designed and built, you pay a smaller monthly fee that includes the website, hosting, and sometimes support. For many startups and small businesses, this can feel like an easy way to get online without a big initial investment.
However, the reality behind many pay-monthly website services is often quite different from what people expect.
In most cases, when you sign up to a traditional pay-monthly website package, you are effectively renting your website rather than owning it. The company providing the service usually retains ownership of the website itself, including the design, structure, and sometimes even the content. Your monthly payment simply allows you to continue using the site while you remain subscribed to their service.
This means that if you ever decide to cancel your monthly payments, your website may no longer be accessible. In many situations, the website provider can remove the site completely, leaving you without the online presence that your business may have relied on for months or even years.
For many business owners, this can come as an unpleasant surprise. After investing time and money into building their brand online, they discover that the website they thought was theirs actually belongs to the company supplying the monthly service.
This is where SBNR takes a different approach.
Rather than operating on a rental-style model, SBNR focuses on helping businesses actually own their website. Instead of charging ongoing monthly fees forever, the cost of designing and building your website is simply divided into manageable monthly payments over a fixed period.
Typically, this period is spread across 12 months, allowing businesses to budget for their website without facing a large upfront cost. During this time, you still benefit from a professionally designed website, hosting, and the support needed to keep everything running smoothly.
What happens at the end of an SBNR subscription?
The key difference is what happens once those payments are complete.
When the agreed payment period has finished, the website build is fully paid for and the website becomes completely yours. There are no ongoing build fees, no hidden ownership clauses, and no risk of losing your website simply because a subscription ends.
From that point forward, you have full control over your site. You can continue hosting it with SBNR, move it to another hosting provider if you wish, or expand it as your business grows. The important thing is that the website is now a genuine digital asset that belongs to your business.
This approach gives business owners the best of both worlds. You still get the convenience of spreading the cost into affordable monthly payments, but without the long-term limitations that often come with traditional pay-monthly website providers.
Many clients find it helpful to think of the SBNR model as something similar to a simple financing agreement. Instead of paying everything upfront, the cost is divided into smaller payments that make it easier to manage. Once those payments are complete, the asset — in this case your website — belongs entirely to you.
For businesses that want a professional online presence without the burden of a large initial investment, this model provides a much more transparent and fair solution.
At SBNR, the goal is simple: to help businesses get online with high-quality websites while ensuring they retain full ownership of the digital platform that represents their brand.
Because in the long run, your website should be an investment in your business — not something you rent forever.
Frequently asked questions
Paying for a website on a pay monthly basis is usually supplied as a kind of rental for having a website and sometimes associated services like hosting. Most suppliers of pay monthly websites take a monthly amount from you to have this services but are ultimately in full control of the rights to the website meaning that if you don't keep up the payments then they can switch your services off.
This is where SBNR Marketing is different. We look at the pay monthly model more as a spread the cost option, meaning that after your subscription ends, usually after 12 months, the website is 100% yours.
How the payments work:
Upon signing your Direct Debit mandate, it takes around 10 days to collect your first payment. Your subscription will only start on that date. Upon signing your mandate we will start the work for you. By the time of your first payment your work should be at least half finished, if not completed, if it is a small website.
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation. It is the practice of improving a website to increase its visibility in search engines like Google for relevant searches.
By optimising content, technical structure, and building authority, SEO helps websites rank higher, driving more organic (non-paid) traffic and customers
Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO) is a digital marketing strategy designed to make content easily discoverable and extractable by AI-powered search engines, such as ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google’s AI Overviews. It focuses on providing direct, concise answers to user queries to earn citations and featured snippets, aiming to improve visibility and trust in conversational search results.
WordPress is an open-source content management system (CMS) used to create and manage websites without needing to code. It powers over 43% of all websites, from blogs to e-commerce stores, by offering thousands of themes and plugins for easy customization.
Users can build sites from scratch, managing content through a user-friendly, browser-based interface
WooCommerce is an open-source e-commerce plugin designed for WordPress, enabling users to transform websites into functional online stores. It allows selling physical, digital, and subscription-based products, offering full control over store design, data, and functionality.
It is popular for its flexibility, scalability, and large ecosystem of extensions.
WordPress was initially released on May 27, 2003, by founders Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little. As of early 2026, the platform is moving toward the release of WordPress 7.0, which is scheduled for May 20, 2026. Recent, current, and upcoming releases include WordPress 6.8.3 in March 2025 and 6.9, with 7.0 focusing on real-time collaboration
A web designer ensures that your WordPress website is professional, secure, and optimised for conversions, saving you significant time and technical frustration. A web designer can also make your WordPress website not only look and feel unique but can also code new plugins to add functionality to your website.
Things to look for in a WordPress web designer include:
- Being able to code in PHP and MySQL (WordPress is built on these)
- Have a good understanding of user interface design (UX)
- Being able to generate unique graphics (manually and via AI)
While WordPress is popular, a professional provides tailored, scalable solutions, custom functionality, and superior search engine optimization (SEO) that DIY sites often lack.
For simple brochure type websites, which are informational only of up to five pages, around 7 - 10 days.
For a more complex website, like an eCommerce store, it can take around 6 - 10 weeks. This all depends on whether you supply us with all that we need to build your website in a timely manner.
We collect all payments via Direct Debit using our supplier GoCardless (opens in a new window)
If you feel that you would prefer another way to pay, we can accommodate monthly card payments via Stripe (opens in a new window). Call us to set this option up as it is not available on our website.
