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Traverse City, Michigan· Web Services & Managed Care

Websites and digital solutions for small businesses and organizations.

Whether you need a new website that actually fits your business, or someone to just handle your hosting, security, and updates, Belanger Digital Solutions provides practical web services with one reliable person who actually answers.

Based in Northern Michigan, working here at home and nationwide.

The dedicated web partner most small businesses don't have.

Most small businesses don't have an IT department or a web team, and most don't need one. What you need is a reliable, direct contact to call when your website needs a refresh, software needs updating, or you want help keeping your site current. That's what I do. I handle the web and technology work, and I explain it in language that actually makes sense.

One point of contact
You work directly with me, every time.
Home base & beyond
Based in Northern Michigan, working with businesses here at home and across the country.
Built to last
Tested so it doesn't break when you actually need it, the way my quality engineering background trained me.

Managed Website Care

Don't just launch your website. Have someone take care of it.

Building a website is only step one. Keeping it running smoothly and up to date takes ongoing attention. Instead of dealing with server settings, software updates, or broken layouts yourself, Belanger Digital handles the maintenance so your site stays healthy while you focus on running your business.

01

Dependable Cloud Hosting

Fast, reliable hosting setup with no complicated server management or dashboards for you to handle.

02

Security & Updates

Ongoing monitoring, security maintenance, and software updates to protect your website from vulnerabilities.

03

Automated Backups

Regular off-site backups so your website data and content remain safe, protected, and recoverable.

04

Content & Seasonal Edits

Need seasonal hours updated, new photos added, or menu changes made? Send a quick message and it's taken care of.

05

Small Improvements

Ongoing layout tweaks, call-to-action refinements, and new page additions as your business evolves.

06

Direct Technical Support

One reliable contact to call or email whenever you have a web, domain, or technology question.

No DIY Web Administration

You own a business. You shouldn't have to manage a server.

Most template sites force you to become your own IT department—running updates, fixing broken plugins, and figuring out why the site is slow. I build things so you never have to deal with that.

Software Updates

With Belanger Digital: Handled quietly behind the scenes. Your site stays secure without you clicking 'update' and hoping nothing breaks.

The DIY Template: You log in and see a dozen red update warnings for plugins, themes, and core files.

Fixing Problems

With Belanger Digital: If something breaks or you need a change, you text or email one person who actually built the site.

The DIY Template: You spend an hour in support forums trying to figure out why an automatic update broke your checkout page.

Speed & Performance

With Belanger Digital: The site is built to load instantly on a phone without heavy server processing.

The DIY Template: Pages load slowly because the server is trying to process twenty different plugins on every visit.

Security

With Belanger Digital: Built without the database and plugin layers that hackers typically target with automated bots.

The DIY Template: Constantly fending off automated login attempts and patching known vulnerabilities in popular plugins.

Already on Wix, Squarespace, or an aging WordPress site? I can move you over to a faster, more secure setup, content and search rankings included, with no downtime during the switch.

Why Belanger Digital Solutions

Why clients keep my number

Hiring a technology consultant shouldn't be a leap of faith. Here's what working with me is actually like.

01

You work with me, start to finish

Every project is handled by me, Aaron. You won't get passed off to an account manager or a subcontractor you never meet.

02

A decade of quality-engineering habits

I spent years in software QA and test automation, catching edge cases before software reaches users. I build and check my own work the same way.

03

Right-sized to your goals

I match what I recommend to what your business actually needs. No upsells you don't need, and no enterprise tooling for a five-page website.

04

Plain English, not jargon

I lay out technical choices in terms you can actually weigh. If you want the reasoning behind one, just ask.

How it works

A simple, no-surprises process

Four steps from the first hello to something that works, plus ongoing support after it launches.

  1. 01

    We talk

    Tell me what you need and what's getting in the way. I listen and ask questions before proposing anything.

  2. 02

    I scope a plan

    You get a clear, written outline of the work, the cost, and the timeline. No surprises, and no open-ended bills.

  3. 03

    I build & test it

    I do the work, keep you posted in plain language, and test it properly before anything goes live.

  4. 04

    You're supported

    After launch I'm still here for updates, questions, and maintenance. One reliable person to call.

Based in Michigan

Working with clients locally and nationwide

Based in Traverse City, Michigan, I care about the small businesses and organizations that keep communities running: contractors, shops, non-profits, and service providers. Hire me and you're working directly with a senior developer, not a call center or junior account manager.

Located in Michigan? I'm always happy to meet in person or connect locally. Out of the area? I work with clients across the country the same way: quick to respond, easy to reach, and clear about what's going on.

  • Tourism & hospitality

    Hotels, inns, and visitor-facing businesses that need a mobile search to turn into a booking.

  • Marinas & charters

    Slip, schedule, and availability questions answered without someone picking up the phone.

  • Wineries & breweries

    Tasting-room hours, events, and reservations that stay accurate all season.

  • Chambers & tourism organizations

    Member directories and event calendars that don't fall a season behind.

  • Contractors & trades

    Builders and home-service pros who'd rather be on the job than fighting their website.

  • Retailers & specialty shops

    Bike shops, outfitters, and retail stores with POS data they should be able to just ask about.

  • Local businesses & organizations

    Storefronts, studios, nonprofits, and service providers who need a real online presence.

Tell me what you're trying to build.

Tell me about your business and what's getting in the way. You'll get a straight, specific reply back, usually within one business day.