Porchlight Web Design

Porchlight Web Design Simple, stress-free websites for small business owners who aren’t super techy.

🌿 Self-Care Sunday: Week 3 – Test Your Contact FormWelcome to Self-Care Sunday—a weekly check-in for small business owne...
08/10/2025

🌿 Self-Care Sunday: Week 3 – Test Your Contact Form

Welcome to Self-Care Sunday—a weekly check-in for small business owners who want to grow through simple, sustainable steps. One small task, once a week, to support your business without the overwhelm.

This week’s task:
Test your contact form. Go to your own website and send yourself a message as if you were a potential customer.

✅ Did the form work without errors?
✅ Did the message land in your inbox (and not in spam)?
✅ Is the confirmation message friendly and clear?

A broken or confusing contact form is like a locked door for your customers. This 5-minute check makes sure your business is open, welcoming, and ready for new opportunities.

One quick test today could mean one more client tomorrow. 💛

✨ New! Porchlight is now on Fiverr ✨I’ve created a few simple, affordable copywriting services to help small businesses ...
08/06/2025

✨ New! Porchlight is now on Fiverr ✨

I’ve created a few simple, affordable copywriting services to help small businesses and creatives feel more confident about their online presence.

You can now book me for:
✔️ Website copy refresh
✔️ Instagram bio rewrite
✔️ LinkedIn bio you can be proud of

📍 Check it out here: https://www.fiverr.com/s/VY2a77e
Thanks for supporting Porchlight as it continues to grow 🌿

🔎 Free Online Presence CheckupA clear, no-pressure look at how your business is showing up online — and a few simple way...
07/28/2025

🔎 Free Online Presence Checkup
A clear, no-pressure look at how your business is showing up online — and a few simple ways to shine brighter.

✔️ Website or page review
✔️ Facebook presence quick-look
✔️ Google-ability check
✔️ Friendly summary with straightforward recommendations

🪑 Only 3 free spots available each month — reserve yours now:
🔗 https://heathermondier.wixstudio.com/porchlight/online-checkup

🌿 Self-Care Sunday: Week 1 – Respond to Your ReviewsWelcome to Self-Care Sunday—a weekly check-in for small business own...
07/27/2025

🌿 Self-Care Sunday: Week 1 – Respond to Your Reviews

Welcome to Self-Care Sunday—a weekly check-in for small business owners who want to grow through simple, sustainable steps. Each week we’ll share one small task that supports your business without the overwhelm.

This week’s check-in is short and sweet:
Take a moment to read through any recent reviews or testimonials you’ve received—on Google, Facebook, Etsy, wherever your people leave love notes.

✨ If someone said something kind, say thank you.
✨ If they had feedback, acknowledge it with grace.
✨ If it’s been quiet, reflect on why that might be. Are you asking for reviews? Is it easy for people to leave them? A simple follow-up might go a long way.

Responding to reviews builds trust and connection. And hey—sometimes it’s just nice to be reminded that your work matters.

One deep breath. One small act of care.
You’re doing great. 💛

07/25/2025

🌿 Friday Feels from the Porchlight

Some weeks fly by. Others drag a little. But either way—if you made any progress on your dream this week, that’s worth celebrating.

This week I got to work on three totally different business types and help each one find the best way to shine online. That variety is one of my favorite parts of this work.

It reminded me why I started Porchlight in the first place: to help small businesses actually get online—without the overwhelm.

If your website’s still sitting on the back burner—or if tech stuff gives you a headache—I’m here. Simple. Affordable. Warm.

✨ Just say hey. Let’s light it up. ✨

Hi, I’m Heather — the designer behind Porchlight Web Design.I created Porchlight to help small businesses get online wit...
07/23/2025

Hi, I’m Heather — the designer behind Porchlight Web Design.

I created Porchlight to help small businesses get online with websites that are simple, warm, and affordable — even if tech isn’t your thing.

Before starting Porchlight, I worked across several industries — from restaurants to banking, insurance, retail, and even helped out in the family consignment shop. Eventually, I ran my own small business, so I really get what it’s like to juggle everything, wear all the hats, and still want to grow.

That’s why I’ve built Porchlight around making web design accessible, approachable, and easy to manage for folks who are already doing a lot.

A few things I bring to the table:
✅ Real-world experience across multiple industries
✅ Firsthand knowledge of what small business owners actually need
✅ A focus on Wix — an easy-to-use, drag-and-drop platform
✅ Clear, calm communication — no confusing tech talk

If you’ve been meaning to “finally get a website,” I’d love to help. Porchlight is here to make it easier than you think — and actually kind of fun. 💛

Thinking about offering something new!A few local business owners have told me they struggle to keep up with posting on ...
07/21/2025

Thinking about offering something new!
A few local business owners have told me they struggle to keep up with posting on Facebook — even though they’re constantly snapping great photos of their work.

I’m thinking about offering a super simple service:
📸 You send me your photos
✍️ I write your captions
📅 I schedule 2 posts a week for you

It’s hands-off for you, but still keeps your business active and visible.

Would something like this be helpful for you or someone you know? Drop a 👍 or comment if this sounds interesting — I’d love to hear your thoughts while I’m working out the details!

🌿 Thinking about getting a website but not sure where to start?You’re not alone — I’ve talked to so many small business ...
07/21/2025

🌿 Thinking about getting a website but not sure where to start?

You’re not alone — I’ve talked to so many small business owners who feel overwhelmed by all the options, tech terms, and price tags.

That’s exactly why I started Porchlight Web Design — to help people like you feel supported and seen while bringing your business online.

✨ I offer:
✔️ Custom websites starting at $99
✔️ A simple, low-stress process
✔️ One-on-one support (no tech jargon, promise!)
✔️ A cozy, down-to-earth vibe — because websites shouldn’t feel cold or corporate

If you’ve been waiting for a sign to finally get your business online — this might be it. 🧡

📬 Message me if you want to chat through your ideas or ask questions — no pressure at all!

🌟 Need a website but feeling overwhelmed by the tech side of things?That’s where Porchlight Web Design comes in. I build...
07/20/2025

🌟 Need a website but feeling overwhelmed by the tech side of things?

That’s where Porchlight Web Design comes in. I build warm, simple, and affordable websites for small, local businesses — especially folks who’d rather not spend their days figuring out how to make a button work. 😅

Whether you sell handmade goods, offer a local service, or just want a place online for people to find you — I’ve got you covered.

💻 One-on-one support
🛠️ Custom design without the overwhelm
✨ Built on Wix so you can update it yourself (or let me handle it)

Let’s make your online home feel just as welcoming as your real one. 🏡

📬 Message me if you’re curious — happy to answer questions, even if you’re just in the dreaming stage.

Why I Build with Wix 💡When I hand off a finished website, I don’t want the person behind the business to feel confused o...
07/19/2025

Why I Build with Wix 💡

When I hand off a finished website, I don’t want the person behind the business to feel confused or stuck — I want them to feel empowered.

That’s why I use Wix.

It’s user-friendly, flexible, and intuitive — even if you’re not “techy.” After launch, you’ll be able to pop in, update your hours, change photos, add a new service, or post to your blog without having to call in a web designer every time.

Wix makes it easy for small business owners to stay in control — and that’s exactly the kind of support Porchlight is here to offer. 🌿

🌿 Feeling overwhelmed by tech? You’re not alone.At Porchlight, we build warm, simple websites that feel like home—even i...
07/18/2025

🌿 Feeling overwhelmed by tech? You’re not alone.
At Porchlight, we build warm, simple websites that feel like home—even if you’ve never built a thing online before.

Whether you’re starting a new business or want your current site to reflect who you really are, we’re here to help make it feel easier.

✨ Let’s take the overwhelm out of “getting online.”
If that sounds like something you’ve been needing, we should talk.

07/17/2025

💡 Happy World Emoji Day!
At Porchlight, we believe in meeting people where they are — especially when tech feels overwhelming.

Here are a few emojis that speak our language:

🧡 for small biz owners with big hearts
💻 for tech made simple
🪑 for cozy, grounded support
🌱 for slow, sustainable growth
💡 for lighting the way when you’re not sure where to start

We’re here to make the internet feel a little more like home.
What emoji feels most like you today? Drop it below ⬇️

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