The Web Crew

07/09/2025

Delighted to support NI Maths Fest! Congratulations to Sumeeta Gupta for the launch of Maths Fest NI 2026 👏👏

The two-day event will be held at the Foyle Arena on Thursday and Friday, January 22/23.

21/05/2025

🏆 Patricia from The Web Crew was honoured to be named Enterprise Nation's Adviser of the Month for May 2025!

After 25 years in web design and digital support, helping 100's businesses strengthen their online presence, it's lovely to have our work recognised.

In the featured interview, I share:
👉 How The Web Crew pivoted during a recession
👉 What we look for in ideal client partnerships
👉 How small businesses can build a strong online foundation (even with limited resources)

As we celebrate this milestone and The Web Crew's 25th anniversary, I'm reminded of something I truly believe: "Whether you're building a business or a website, start with clarity. Know who you want to work with, how you can help them, and recognise when you support you need along the way."

Thank you to Enterprise Nation for this recognition and to all the amazing clients and mentees who've been part of this journey!

Link to article in comments 👇



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In conversation with Patricia Greene, our May Adviser of the Month and website growth specialist, who's been building websites and resilience for 25 years.

08/02/2025

The Web Crew are delighted to be a supporter of the in The Guildhall, Derry - Londonderry.

Great event & advice around maths, managing finance, exercising your brain, and lots more fun stuff. Even how to calm the mind & body down to improve focus & brain power.

Not too late to pop in today Sat 8th.
Check it out www.nimathsfest.co.uk.

Congrats to Kumon Foyle Study Centre and Sumeeta Gupta for an amazing event, over 700 children here yesterday

20/09/2024

📢 Good News Friday 📢

This week marked a major milestone in the transformation of Derry, Strabane and the North West region at large with the signing of the City Deal.

The nearly £300 million investment package is set to drive innovation, enhance infrastructure, and unlock growth potential across key sectors.

Read full story here: https://londonderrychamber.co.uk/derry-and-strabane-city-deal-signed/

Good News Friday is sponsored by The Web Crew

19/06/2024

Good morning from Newcastle, perfect working venue for the morning after . What a whirlwind! Now to get to work on my SEO workshop for tomorrow

11/09/2023

Something that plays a critical role in the success of large company websites, but often goes under the radar: Ongoing support from a dedicated web team. 🌐

Why is ongoing support so crucial? Here are some key reasons:

🔧 Technical Maintenance: Websites are like cars; they need regular check-ups and maintenance. Software updates, server maintenance, and bug fixes are tasks that need to be handled continually to ensure that a website functions smoothly.

🛡️ Security: With cyber threats on the rise, it's never been more important to maintain your site’s security. Ongoing support ensures that security patches are applied, and vulnerabilities are addressed in a timely manner.

📈 Performance Optimisation: No one likes to wait for slow-loading web pages. Regular optimisation ensures your website stays speedy and offers an excellent user experience, thus improving SEO rankings and customer satisfaction.

🔄 Content Updates: For a website to stay relevant, it needs to have up-to-date content. Whether it’s changing banner images, updating product listings, or posting blog articles, a web team will help you keep your content fresh, especially for this who don’t have anyone in house to do this.

📊 Data Monitoring and Analysis: Along with maintenance, monitoring how users interact with your website can help you decide on areas for improvement.

👨‍🔧 Personalised Service: A dedicated web team understands the ins and outs of your business. This knowledge enables them to provide tailored services that align with your business goals and brand identity.

✅ Peace of Mind: With a trusted team providing ongoing support, you can focus on what you do best, ie running your business - while leaving the technicalities to the experts.

Ongoing support from a skilled and dedicated web team isn’t an option; it's a necessity for the long-term success of any large website. If you haven’t considered this aspect of your digital strategy, now might be the time to start.

Let me know your thoughts! And if you're looking for a reliable web team offering long-term support, feel free to reach out. 👇

04/09/2023

Sept is a bit like January... with that new start feeling, refreshed ideas etc... So I thought it would be a nice time to reintroduce our business The Web Crew ✋

We help SME's to have successful, working websites which bring in leads & enquiries. We do this via website development, providing hosting & ongoing support, and search engine marketing plans 🌏.

A lot of businesses struggle with issues like low website traffic, no presence on Google, and not enough website conversions. So starting with a website diagnosis, we identify issues, suggest a strategy for improvement, help implement it and continue to support.

Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients, offering ongoing support 🤝.

Areas we can help with are: 🙌
👉 Redeveloping/upgrading WordPress websites, & creating new ones of course
👉 Providing high level hosting suitable for WordPress sites
👉 Technical support for WordPress websites
👉 Generating strategies for increasing visibility and increased website leads
👉 Website support & maintenance plans.

Other areas we work in inc online business mentoring for local organisations such as InterTradeIreland, Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council, Fermanagh Omagh District Council, to name a few.

If you would like to have a chat about how we can help, drop me a line, happy to chat 😊.

29/08/2023

Have you ever wondered how people find stuff on Google...?

Think about it like this: Google is like the Main Street in your town 🛒 .

And SEO is like giving your business the very best location...the centre of the town, or (as is the centre of many a town in Ireland....) the diamond 💠 💠

Consider these...

🔹Visibility: If you have a shop on a busy street you'd expect people passing by to stop wouldn't you?

SEO (done right) can make sure your website gets seen in the crowd, increasing your chances of a customer dropping by. 🏬👀

🔹 Targeting the Right Folks: Like a magnet for the right customers, SEO can bring the right people looking for what you offer, straight to your website doorstep.

A win-win?

🔹 Trust Factor: Most of us, if we're honest, tend to put more trust in the products placed most prominently on the shelf.

The same goes for Google. Does being up there (high on Google) tell customers “this business knows their stuff…?”

💬 What do you think?

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16/06/2023

14/02/2022

The Web Crew are delighted to have supported Kumon Foyle Study Centre with getting their amazing project of gathering over 1000 Lockdown Stories written by local children online.

Congratulations to all the amazing Children who wrote the stories, the teachers and school staff who supported team and to Sumeeta Gupta for her limitless creativity and courage in bringing this amazing project together and thank you to Mayor of Derry City & Strabane District for hosting the Launch at the Guildhall Derry 👏👏👏⭐⭐⭐✏️✏️✏️

28/07/2021

Are you a in Northern Ireland? This Fri 30th June is the LAST DAY for the current Rural Business Grant.

📣 Grants can be used for E-commerce websites
📣 Upgrade or develop a new website with online trading
📣 Online shops, booking engines, memberships & more

Why not use this opportunity to get online or upgrade your website to become an income generating stream?

Visit the link here https://thewebcrew.co.uk/rural-business-grants/ to find out more or email [email protected]

Support for Rural Business to Develop ECommerce Websites Capital grants up to a maximum of 50% grant rate are available to existing micro enterprises based in a rural area to support them to recover, sustain or grow through DAERA’s Tackling Rural Poverty and Social Isolation (TRPSI) Programme. The...