Web Design & Development Studio · Shawfair, Midlothian

Modern websites for local businesses that want to grow.

shawfair.dev helps businesses across Shawfair, Midlothian and Edinburgh grow online with high-quality websites, lead funnels and practical digital marketing — designed to generate real leads & enquiries, not vanity metrics.

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Based in Shawfair. Serving Midlothian and Edinburgh. Available for a no-pressure call this week.

Modern Scottish stone and slate architecture reflecting shawfair.dev's local, grounded design approach
What we do

Practical digital support, built around local growth.

Four focused services — combined or standalone — to help your business attract, convert and keep more local customers.

01

Web Design & Development

Fast, modern websites that build trust and convert visitors into enquiries.

  • Bespoke mobile-first builds
  • On-page local SEO
  • Easy to maintain
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02

Lead Funnels

Landing pages and funnels designed to turn local traffic into qualified leads.

  • High-intent landing pages
  • Form & call tracking
  • A/B refinements
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03

Social Media Support

Practical social support that keeps your local business visible and consistent.

  • Content frameworks
  • Local audience focus
  • Monthly retainers
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04

Digital Marketing

Marketing focused on growth, not vanity. Clear messaging, measurable results.

  • Google Business profile
  • Local search visibility
  • Paid ads where it pays
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Why shawfair.dev

A local Midlothian based partner, not a faceless agency.

We only work with a small number of local businesses at a time so every project gets the attention it deserves — from first call to launch and beyond.

01

Local understanding

We build for businesses in Midlothian and Edinburgh — and we know what wins enquiries here.

02

Modern, clean execution

Architectural design with a clear hierarchy. Premium feel, without the bloat or the ego.

03

Built for leads & enquiries

Every page has a job. Calls, forms and bookings sit where customers actually click.

04

Straightforward support

Plain English. Clear timelines. A real person who picks up the phone after launch.

Who we help

Local businesses across Midlothian and Edinburgh.

From trades and property to hospitality and clinics — we work with owner-led businesses who care about their craft and want a website that does it justice.

Our process

A simple, low-friction way to work together.

  1. 01

    Discover

    A short call to understand your business, customers and goals — no sales pitch.

  2. 02

    Plan

    A clear scope, sitemap and content plan. No surprises and no scope creep.

  3. 03

    Design

    Modern, on-brand layouts focused on trust, clarity and conversion.

  4. 04

    Build

    Fast, accessible, SEO-ready code — built to last and easy to update.

  5. 05

    Launch & grow

    Smooth go-live, then ongoing support to keep enquiries coming in.

Selected work

Real businesses. Real outcomes.

A look at the kind of work we do for local businesses across Midlothian and Edinburgh. Full case studies available on request.

Joinery workshop interior representing trades client Trades · Joinery

Bespoke joiner, Dalkeith

Challenge
Outdated site with no enquiries.
Solution
Modern site with quote funnel and local SEO.
Result
+62% enquiries in 90 days
Modern property interior representing lettings client Property · Lettings

Independent lettings agent, Edinburgh

Challenge
Hard to compete with national brands.
Solution
Trust-led design and landlord lead funnel.
Result
3× landlord sign-ups
Garage website project, Bonnyrigg Garage · Bonnyrigg

Garage, Bonnyrigg

Challenge
No online presence.
Solution
Booking-first site with service pages and local SEO.
Result
+48% online bookings

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Misty Midlothian countryside near Shawfair and Edinburgh
Genuinely local

Web design and digital growth, rooted in Midlothian.

We're based in Shawfair and work with businesses right across Midlothian and the Edinburgh area. Local matters — we know the customers, the high streets and the search terms that actually move the needle.

Shawfair

Dalkeith

Loanhead

Bonnyrigg

Newtongrange

Eskbank

Roslin

Edinburgh

Client words

Honest feedback from local owners.

"The new site looks the part and the enquiries have actually picked up. Have been absolutely helpful to my business."

Owner

Joinery business · Dalkeith

"Felt like working with a local partner, not an agency. They understood our customers from day one."

Director

Lettings agent · Edinburgh

"Bookings now come through the website instead of social DMs or calls. It's saved us hours every week."

Owner

Garage · Bonnyrigg

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Ready to grow your local business online?

Book a free 20-minute discovery call. No pitch, no pressure — just a clear, practical look at what would actually work for your business.

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