Hilo, Hawai'i  ·  Est. 2024
Websites for
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Built Here. For Hawai'i.

We're locals building for locals — from coffee farms to vacation rentals, from Hilo to Kohala. Your business deserves a website as unique as these islands.

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What We Do

Craft That Actually Converts

Every service we offer is designed with one goal: getting more paying customers through your door.

Web Design

Custom-built websites that stop people cold. Every pixel is intentional — built for your brand, your customers, and the results you need.

SEO Strategy

Get found when people search for businesses like yours. Local SEO that puts you on the map — literally — across Hawai'i.

Site Maintenance

Your site is a living asset. We keep it fast, updated, and secure so you can run your business instead of worrying about your website.

E-Commerce

Sell online with confidence. Beautiful stores built to browse and frictionless to buy from — turning island visitors into real customers.

Hosting & Domains

Reliable, fast hosting from people who care. We handle everything technical so your site is always live and loading in under two seconds.

Brand Strategy

Before design comes story. We help you clarify your voice, visual identity, and positioning so everything you put online works harder for you.

Our Story

Hawai'i businesses deserve
websites that feel like home.

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Big Island Web Design started with a simple frustration: too many local businesses in Hawai'i had websites that looked like they were made on the mainland by people who had never set foot on the island. Generic. Cold. Corporate.

We're from here. We know what it means to pick up a morning plate lunch before heading to the Farmer's Market. We know the rhythm of the islands, the culture of aloha, and what local customers respond to. That shows in everything we build.

But "local" doesn't mean small. We build to the same standard as any world-class studio — because your customers will compare you to the best, and you should be there.

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Our Work

Sites We're Proud Of

Volcano Breath — Kīlauea interactive site
InteractiveData Viz
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Interactive Experience · Big Island, HI

Volcano Breath

A live, immersive Kīlauea visualization — real-time lava data brought to life with dramatic animation and interactive canvas layers.

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Hilo Cleaning Company website
Web Design SEO
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Cleaning Services · Hilo, HI

Hilo Cleaning Company

A warm, trust-building site for a Big Island cleaning company. Mobile-first design with Netlify Forms and local SEO.

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Hilltop Legacy website
Real Estate
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Property & Legacy · Big Island, HI

Hilltop Legacy

A heritage-driven site for a property company rooted in Hawai'i. Rich typography, earthy tones, story-first approach.

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Hilo Vacation Home website
Vacation Rental
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Vacation Rental · Hilo, HI

Hilo Vacation Home

A serene, booking-focused vacation rental site capturing the magic of staying in Hilo. Conversion-optimized with local photography.

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Big Island Grass website
Landscaping
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Lawn & Landscaping · Big Island, HI

Big Island Grass

A bold, modern site for a local landscaping company built to stand out and generate consistent leads. Fast, clean, mobile-first.

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Luminary Readings website
Wellness
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Spiritual Wellness · Hawai'i

Luminary Readings

A luminous site for a Hawai'i-based intuitive reader. Custom brand identity, elegant type, and a booking experience that feels like the service.

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Your Business Here

Every project we take on gets our full attention and best work. Could yours be next?

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How We Work

Simple. Honest. Collaborative.

No confusing jargon. No disappearing acts. Just a clear process that gets you a great website.

01

Kūkākūkā Talk Story

We start with a real conversation about your business, your customers, and what success looks like for you. No pitch decks — just talk.

02

Hoʻolālā Design & Build

We design your site from scratch — no templates. You'll see a working prototype before any finalizing happens, so there are no surprises.

03

Hoʻoponopono Review & Refine

We go back and forth with you until it's right. Every detail gets your sign-off. We only launch when you're fully happy with what we've built.

04

Hoʻomaka Launch & Grow

Your site goes live and we stick around. Post-launch support, maintenance plans, SEO monitoring — we're neighbors, not a one-time vendor.

Client Love

What Our Clients Say

★★★★★

"I honestly didn't expect to feel emotional looking at my website, but I did. They captured exactly who we are — warm, professional, and local. Our inquiry form has been busy ever since launch."

Hilo Cleaning Company

Cleaning Services · Hilo, HI

★★★★★

"We had a website before, but it felt like a brochure. This feels like a business. Within the first month, we booked three new clients directly from Google. The SEO work alone was worth every penny."

Hilltop Legacy Team

Hilltop Legacy · Big Island, HI

★★★★★

"What sets them apart is how much they care about the details. They read every note I sent, asked the right questions, and came back with something that felt completely us. I refer them to every business owner I know."

Hilo Vacation Home

Hilo Vacation Home · Hilo, HI

Investment

Transparent Pricing

Every project starts with a conversation. These are starting points — not ceilings.

Starter

$1,499

One-time project fee

  • ✓ 5-page custom website
  • ✓ Mobile-responsive design
  • ✓ Contact form (Netlify)
  • ✓ Google Analytics setup
  • ✓ Basic SEO foundation
  • ✓ 1 round of revisions
  • ✓ Full deployment & go-live
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Growth

$2,999

One-time project fee

  • ✓ Up to 10 custom pages
  • ✓ SEO strategy & optimization
  • ✓ Google Business Profile setup
  • ✓ Blog or portfolio section
  • ✓ 2 rounds of revisions
  • ✓ Performance optimization
  • ✓ 30-day post-launch support
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Premium

$5,999+

Custom quote

  • ✓ Fully custom build — no limits
  • ✓ E-commerce integration
  • ✓ Advanced SEO & content strategy
  • ✓ Custom animations & interactions
  • ✓ Unlimited revisions
  • ✓ Priority support
  • ✓ Ongoing strategy partnership
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Monthly Maintenance Plans

Keep your site fast, secure, and up to date. Plans starting at $99/month — ask us what's right for your business.

Get In Touch

Let's build
something great.

Tell us about your business and what you're looking for. We'll get back to you within one business day — usually same day.

LocationHilo, Hawai'i · Big Island
Emailcontact@bigislandwebdesign.com
Phone(808) 289-3610