WordPress & WooCommerce | Web Design Since 1994 | Serving Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield & Rolla
Mark Newsom — Missouri Website Designer
Crafting clean, functional, and engaging WordPress websites since 1994. Serving businesses across Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, and Rolla with design that builds credibility and drives results.
I’m Mark Newsom, a web designer crafting clean, functional, and engaging websites since 1994. From dial-up days to modern design, I’ve helped businesses and individuals in Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, and Rolla share their stories online with thoughtful design, smart UX, and a touch of personality—launching new brands or giving old ones a fresh face.
My Services
Discover the range of services designed to elevate your business online.
Boutique Custom Websites
Using WordPress, WooCommerce, and Divi, I create personalized websites tailored to your business goals and brand identity.
Managed Hosting
I own my own servers in a state-of-the-art colo facility in Orlando. Enjoy hassle-free hosting with my reliable managed services.
Logo and Branding
Enhance your online presence with captivating video content for social media platforms. I shoot Shorts, Reels, and 30 and 60-second spots for social media and local streaming ads.
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Insights and Trends in Web Design
Why Your Google Business Profile Matters More Than Ever
Your Google Business Profile isn’t just a box to check — it’s a living representation of your brand. It’s where people form their first impressions, decide whether to contact you, and often choose you over someone else.
If you haven’t touched yours in months, it’s time to log in and refresh it. A few minutes each week could mean the difference between showing up — or being skipped over.
How Trump’s Tariffs Are Impacting Web Design: A Veteran’s Perspective
As a web designer with over 30 years in the industry, I've witnessed firsthand how global events can ripple through the digital landscape. The recent resurgence of tariffs under Trump is one such event, and it's affecting web design in ways both subtle and...
How AI Is Reshaping SEO (and Why That Matters to a Web Design Veteran)
By Mark Newsom, Web Designer – 30+ Years in the Game I’ve been designing websites since the early ’90s—back when we were hand-coding HTML pages with table-based layouts, and “responsive design” meant your page didn’t break in Netscape. Back then, nobody was talking...