Your first small-business website
A home beyond social media. We agree on the pages, content and contact route, then bring it together.
Build my first websitePaxton Raithel / Website design & build
For Gillette, Wyoming & beyond
A distinct place for your business. Clear services, thoughtful design, and a natural next step. Based in Gillette, Wyoming; working beyond it.
Custom quote after review. We agree on scope, price, timing and payment before work begins.
Ask a quick question01 / The work is the proof
This portfolio is my own design and build. A distinctive first impression, with a clear route to an inquiry.
Explore the live portfolioIndependent work, not client testimonials or customer results.

02 / A place of your own
For Gillette, Campbell County, and beyond. Built around your services, your supplied content, and the action you want people to take.
A home beyond social media. We agree on the pages, content and contact route, then bring it together.
Build my first websiteKeep what works. Improve the content, design or phone experience that needs attention.
Improve my existing siteCrowded text. A hard-to-reach next step.
Agreed links, contact and page flow reviewed on phones and larger screens, including keyboard use and accessibility.
Agreed revisions, launch checks and a concise update guide. Hosting, domain costs and ongoing support are agreed separately.
An original layout study
A clear headline, a distinctive image, and room to take it in.
03 / From idea to open for business
Share your audience, public site if you have one, approximate budget and timing. A rough outline is enough.
Pages, content, deliverables, price, payment, revisions and acceptance criteria. Builds are quoted after review.
Use the working preview, check the visitor path, then approve publication. Finish with a concise handoff.
Only need one thing fixed?
A mobile layout, a contact path, or one page section that needs finishing. Share the public page and the problem you can reproduce.
I’ll review technical fit and the access needed before proposing a contained scope.
$250 proposed fixed scope
For one agreed visitor path or page section, including before-and-after checks, one revision within the agreed scope, and a short handoff. A first website or wider redesign needs its own quote.
Subject to review and agreement on scope, price, timing, acceptance and payment.
Ask about a focused fixFinal scope, price, timing, acceptance criteria, and payment arrangements require agreement after review. We agree on the phone or browser conditions to check, supplied-content rights, and permitted access. You review the result against those criteria.
Extra pages, new functionality, hosting, domain costs, and ongoing support are scoped separately.
A few practical questions
Yes. Share what your business does, who you serve, and how people should contact you. A website address is optional for a first-site inquiry.
First websites and wider redesigns receive a custom quote after review. We agree on pages, content, revisions, timing, and payment before work begins.
Hosting, domain costs, and ongoing support are agreed separately. The project scope will say what is included before work begins.
Share your goal, approximate budget, and timing. For an existing site, add its public URL and the problem you want reviewed. No passwords or private files are needed.
04 / Start a conversation
Share the goal or the problem. I’ll review fit and scope before we agree to work.
Describe the page and what visitors should be able to do. We’ll define the scope together.
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Prefer a simple email?
paxtonraithel@gmail.com
A first conversation doesn’t require passwords, private files, or account access.