Lightning-fast, SEO-optimized websites for Canadian small businesses. 95+ PageSpeed (Core Web Vitals green), Canadian hosting, and unlimited changes for $150/month.
IONOS offers basic website building tools, but its template limitations, Core Web Vitals issues, and add-on costs can hold back your business growth.
IONOS templates are basic and limit your design options. We create custom, professional designs that stand out and convert visitors better.
Get Custom DesignIONOS sites often struggle with Core Web Vitals metrics, hurting your Google rankings. We ensure 95+ PageSpeed scores and excellent performance.
Get Better PerformanceIONOS charges extra for advanced features, increasing your monthly costs. We include everything in one transparent monthly price.
See Transparent PricingIONOS hosting isn't optimized for Canadian visitors. We provide high-performance Canadian hosting with CDN for faster loading times and better SEO.
Get Canadian HostingWe do the work
$150/mo • $0 down • 12-month initial term, then month-to-month • Unlimited changes done-for-you
You do the work
From $12–$39/mo + paid apps + dev hours • Often annual prepay for best rate
What's a DIY builder? Platforms like Wix, Squarespace, Weebly, GoDaddy or Webflow where you build and maintain the site yourself.
95+ Google PageSpeed Guarantee Custom Design & Development Unlimited Website Changes Mobile Responsive + Secure Hosting Advanced SEO & Schema Markup Canadian Hosting & Support Security & Backup Included CDN, Backups, Analytics🇨🇦 Proudly Canadian-owned, hosted, and designed
IONOS templates are basic and limit your design options. We create custom, professional designs that stand out and convert visitors better.
IONOS sites often struggle with Core Web Vitals metrics, hurting your Google rankings. We ensure 95+ PageSpeed scores and excellent performance.
IONOS charges extra for advanced features, increasing your monthly costs. We include everything in one transparent monthly price.
IONOS hosting isn't optimized for Canadian visitors. We provide high-performance Canadian hosting with CDN for faster loading times.
A professional website tailored to your brand, not limited by IONOS templates. Stand out from competitors with a truly custom look and feel.
High-performance Canadian hosting with CDN for faster loading times and better user experience for Canadian visitors.
Comprehensive security measures and automatic backups to protect your website and data, unlike IONOS's basic security.
Professional analytics and reporting to measure success and optimize your website performance for better business results.
Complete Content Migration Domain & Email Continuity URL Redirects & Preservation Custom Design Implementation SEO Optimization Canadian Hosting & Support Security & Backup Included Unlimited Future Updates🇨🇦 Complete migration and ongoing optimization included
Not another DIY builder. We're a managed service — updates done for you, SEO & speed kept green.
| Feature | CraftedWebsites | IONOS | GoDaddy | Wix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who Does Updates? | ✓ We do them for you (included) | ✗ You do it | ✗ You do it | ✗ You do it |
| True Monthly Cost | ✓ $150/month (everything included) | ✗ $200-500+/month (apps + dev fees) | ✗ $200-500+/month (apps + dev fees) | ✗ $200-500+/month (apps + dev fees) |
| No Money Down | ✓ Yes | ✗ No (setup or plan upgrade) | ✗ No (setup or plan upgrade) | ✗ No (setup or plan upgrade) |
| Speed | ✓ 95+ PageSpeed | ✗ European Hosting | ✗ Slow | ✗ Slow |
| SEO | ✓ Built-In | ✗ Basic Only | ✗ Requires Plugins | ✗ Limited |
| Design Flexibility | ✓ Unlimited Custom | ✗ Template Based | ✗ Theme Dependent | ✗ Template Based |
| Unlimited Requested Changes | ✓ Included | ✗ Limited | ✗ Developer Costs | ✗ Limited |
| Canadian Support | ✓ Local Business Hours | ✗ European Hours | ✗ Limited Hours | ✗ Offshore |
| Core Web Vitals / 95+ PageSpeed | ✓ Pass by default (kept green) | ✗ Depends on template / European hosting | ✗ Depends on template / heavy scripts | ✗ Depends on template / heavy scripts |
| Hidden / Add-on Fees | ✓ No | ✗ Templates, apps, bandwidth | ✗ Plugins, themes, hosting | ✗ Forms, CMS items, bandwidth, apps |
| Support Type | ✓ Canada-based, human | ✗ Ticket/Chat / European | ✗ Ticket/Chat / Community | ✗ Ticket/Chat / Community |
*DIY plan price shown (e.g., $12/mo) excludes apps, templates, dev time, and SEO/speed work. Our plan includes done-for-you updates and ongoing SEO/speed management.
See our collection of lightning-fast, SEO-optimized websites built for Canadian small businesses. Each site is custom-coded, mobile-responsive, and designed to convert visitors into customers.
Fast-loading restaurant website with online ordering
Professional law firm website with lead generation forms
Secure medical practice website with patient portal
Construction company website with project portfolio
Modern dental practice website with online booking
Real estate website with property listings
Fitness center website with online booking system
SaaS website designed for high conversion rates
Proven improvements in Google rankings, mobile PageSpeed, and Core Web Vitals for small businesses across Canada. Each certificate represents our commitment to 95+ PageSpeed / Core Web Vitals green, superior SEO performance, and websites that outperform WordPress in every metric.
95+ PageSpeed / Core Web Vitals green for high-converting ecommerce site
Perfect SEO audit score for local business website
95+ PageSpeed / Core Web Vitals green with perfect responsiveness
Perfect security scan with zero vulnerabilities
Proven conversion rate improvements over WordPress
Significant ranking improvements over WordPress sites
At Crafted Websites, we believe in building long-term partnerships with our clients. As a proudly Canadian-owned business, our dedication to lightning-fast websites, unlimited changes, and exceptional Canadian support ensures every business gets the online presence they deserve.
"Working with Crafted Websites has been exceptional. They delivered a beautiful website for our Catholic elementary school that truly reflects our community values."
Alderwood Academy Catholic Elementary School - Etobicoke"Crafted Websites designed an impressive site for our laser clinic with seamless online booking - our clients love how quick and professional it looks."
Bonita Laser Studio - Mississauga"Outstanding website design that perfectly captures our financial planning expertise. Crafted Websites understood our brand from day one."
Insight & Action Financial Coaching - NiagaraMinimal downtime! We work on the new site separately and only switch over when everything is perfect. It's like moving to a new house while you still live in the old one - no disruption to your business operations. Most migrations have less than 1 hour of actual downtime.
Yes! We ensure complete domain and email continuity during migration. It's like moving to a new house but keeping your same address and phone number - everything stays the same for your customers. We handle all the technical details to ensure a smooth transition.
Yes! We preserve all your existing IONOS content and enhance it. It's like moving your furniture to a better house - everything comes with you, but now it's in a more functional and professional space. We maintain your content while adding new functionality.
Absolutely! Core Web Vitals issues are common with IONOS sites. It's like fixing a car's engine - we rebuild your site for optimal performance, ensuring 95+ PageSpeed scores and excellent Core Web Vitals for better Google rankings.
Significantly faster! We build sites from the ground up for performance, ensuring 95+ Google PageSpeed scores. It's like upgrading from a bicycle to a sports car - same destination, but much faster and more efficient. Better performance leads to better user experience and higher rankings.
Yes! We include all advanced features in one transparent monthly price. It's like getting a premium car with all the features included - no hidden costs or surprise charges. We provide CDN, backups, analytics, and more without the add-on fees IONOS charges.
Yes! That's one of the main benefits. It's like switching from a basic internet connection to a high-speed fiber connection - we provide high-performance Canadian hosting with CDN for faster loading times and better user experience for Canadian visitors.
Absolutely! Template limitations are common with IONOS. It's like upgrading from a basic apartment to a custom-built house - we create professional, custom designs that stand out and convert visitors better than IONOS's basic templates.
Yes! We create an intuitive content management system that's even easier than IONOS's editor. It's like upgrading from a basic remote control to a smart home system - more powerful but simpler to use. You'll have unlimited content updates without the limitations.
Absolutely! We encourage potential clients to view our portfolio of IONOS alternatives. We can also run a free speed test on your current IONOS site to show you exactly how much faster your site could be. It's like seeing before and after photos of a renovation - the difference is dramatic.
Proudly Canadian-owned and operated. Get your website online today with SEO built-in and 95+ PageSpeed guaranteed. We handle every update for you.
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