# Crency

> A design and web development studio building websites people believe in: design, development and brand systems that convert. We work mainly in Webflow, and in custom builds when a project outgrows it.

Crency ships marketing sites, landing pages and brand systems for founders and small teams, most often as a turnkey engagement covering design, build, content and launch. Typical projects run three weeks and land in one of four budget bands, from a single-purpose landing page to a site with a system behind it. Contact: hellocrency@gmail.com

## Start here

- [Home](https://crency.agency/): what the studio does and the work it argues from.
- [Services](https://crency.agency/services): what a turnkey engagement covers, and the questions buyers ask before signing.
- [About](https://crency.agency/about-us): how the studio works, who it is for, and what happens after launch.
- [Cases](https://crency.agency/cases): 20 shipped projects, each with the brief, the constraint and the build.
- [Blog](https://crency.agency/blog): 28 articles, each written to answer one question.
- [Contact](https://crency.agency/contact-us): the brief form and the free site audit.

## Articles

- [Mobile App Development Cost: What Sets the Number](https://crency.agency/blog/mobile-app-cost): What actually moves the number on a mobile app, why most businesses asking for one need a website, and the cost that does not start until the day you launch. Answers the question "mobile app development cost".
- [Do Animated Websites Convert Better?](https://crency.agency/blog/why-different-sells): Motion sells, and not for the reason it gets sold. Three mechanisms that turn an unusual site into revenue, and the one condition without which all three do nothing. Answers the question "do animated websites convert better".
- [Custom Website Design vs a Template: What You Buy](https://crency.agency/blog/not-a-template): A template is a set of decisions made for a different business. What that costs, when it genuinely does not matter, and the trap nobody warns you about. Answers the question "custom website design vs template".
- [Custom Website Development: When It Is Worth It](https://crency.agency/blog/custom-or-platform): Most marketing sites should not be custom-built, and we say so before quoting one. The four cases where a Next.js build genuinely pays, and what it costs you to own. Answers the question "custom website development".
- [How Much It Costs to Build a Web App](https://crency.agency/blog/what-an-app-costs): A website has page counts; an app has states, and that is why the estimates vary so wildly. The four things that set the number, and the surface everyone forgets to budget. Answers the question "how much does it cost to build a web app".
- [Custom CRM vs Off-the-Shelf: How to Decide](https://crency.agency/blog/custom-crm): The honest default is buy, and most teams asking for a custom CRM want a working one. The three cases where building genuinely wins, and the hybrid that usually beats both. Answers the question "custom crm development".
- [Webflow vs WordPress: Which One You Should Build On](https://crency.agency/blog/webflow-vs-wordpress): Not which is more powerful — which one you are equipped to own in eighteen months. Where WordPress genuinely wins, where Webflow does, and the question that settles it. Answers the question "webflow vs wordpress".
- [Webflow vs Framer: Where Each One Wins](https://crency.agency/blog/webflow-vs-framer): Framer ships a beautiful marketing site faster than anything else. Where that speed stops paying, where Webflow's depth starts to matter, and how to tell before you commit. Answers the question "webflow vs framer".
- [Webflow vs Wix and Squarespace: When to Move Up](https://crency.agency/blog/webflow-vs-wix): Wix and Squarespace are the right answer for a lot of businesses, and this post says so. The three ceilings that decide when they stop being it, and what leaving costs. Answers the question "webflow vs wix".
- [WordPress to Webflow Migration: What Decides It](https://crency.agency/blog/wordpress-to-webflow): The content is the easy half. What transfers, what has no equivalent, and why the redirect map is the one step that decides whether the traffic survives the move. Answers the question "migrate wordpress to webflow".
- [Website Accessibility Is a Conversion Feature](https://crency.agency/blog/accessible-by-default): Sold as legal risk, accessibility gets postponed forever. Sold as the work that makes a site usable on a bad phone in bright sun, it gets done. Answers the question "website accessibility for business".
- [Figma to Webflow: What Transfers, What You Rebuild](https://crency.agency/blog/figma-to-webflow): Which parts of a Figma file map straight onto Webflow, which have no equivalent and get rebuilt by hand, and the handoff details that save a week on the build. Answers the question "figma to webflow".
- [Landing Page vs Website: Which You Need](https://crency.agency/blog/landing-or-site): One question decides whether you need a landing page or a full site, plus how to build a landing page that can become a site instead of being replaced by one. Answers the question "landing page vs website".
- [Website Trust Signals That Earn Belief](https://crency.agency/blog/trust-is-designed): Doubt is designed as carefully as trust. What a visitor is actually reading when they decide whether to believe a website, and where the proof has to sit. Answers the question "website trust signals".
- [Hero Section Best Practices: 5 Seconds](https://crency.agency/blog/heroes-decide): A hero has one job, and it is not to look good. What belongs above the fold, why writing at the objection beats writing around it, and what to cut. Answers the question "hero section best practices".
- [Social Proof That Converts: What to Show, and Where](https://crency.agency/blog/proof-that-converts): Most proof sits where it is convenient rather than where the doubt is. How to match each piece to the objection it answers, and what to leave out. Answers the question "social proof on website".
- [Webflow Site Speed: What Actually Moves the Number](https://crency.agency/blog/speed-is-a-feature): Most “Webflow is slow” complaints are one oversized hero and three forgotten scripts. The four causes that account for most of it, in the order worth fixing. Answers the question "webflow site speed".
- [Website Copy First, Design Second](https://crency.agency/blog/words-before-pixels): An unclear offer survives any amount of art direction, it just becomes a beautifully set unclear offer. Where copy has to lead, and in what order. Answers the question "website copywriting for conversion".
- [How Much a Website Costs: Four Honest Bands](https://crency.agency/blog/what-a-site-costs): The four budget bands we actually work in, what each one buys, and the five things that decide which band a project lands in before anyone quotes it. Answers the question "how much does a website cost".
- [Website Animation: What Sells, and What Just Delays](https://crency.agency/blog/motion-that-sells): Animation is the fastest way to look expensive and the fastest way to feel cheap. The line between them is whether the movement carries information. Answers the question "website animation best practices".
- [Webflow SEO: The Settings That Matter](https://crency.agency/blog/seo-in-webflow): Webflow's SEO panel is four fields and a toggle, and none of it is why a site ranks. What the panel is actually for, and what does the work instead. Answers the question "webflow seo".
- [How Long a Website Takes: 3 Weeks](https://crency.agency/blog/three-weeks): Most agencies answer with “it depends”. A real three-week timeline for a Webflow site: what happens each week, and what turns three into four. Answers the question "how long does it take to build a website".
- [Landing Page Structure: One Page, One Job](https://crency.agency/blog/one-page-one-job): Every extra choice on a page is a chance to choose nothing. How to count a page's exits, when a single-CTA page wins, and when it is the wrong answer. Answers the question "landing page structure".
- [Webflow Limitations: When to Move to a Custom Build](https://crency.agency/blog/beyond-webflow): We build in Webflow, and this is the post about when not to. Four ceilings the platform has, the hybrid that usually works, and how to tell. Answers the question "webflow limitations".
- [Why Visitors Leave Your Website](https://crency.agency/blog/quiet-exits): Analytics tells you which page they left, never which sentence lost them. Four usual exits, and the three events worth instrumenting first. Answers the question "why visitors leave website".
- [Hiring a Webflow Developer: What to Check](https://crency.agency/blog/hiring-webflow): A buyer's checklist for hiring a Webflow developer, the five things to ask for, what “custom” should actually mean, and the red flags worth walking away from. Answers the question "hire webflow developer".
- [Webflow CMS: When a Collection Beats a Static Page](https://crency.agency/blog/collections-over-pages): The one question that decides whether content should be a Webflow collection or a static page, what it costs up front, and where it pays off. Answers the question "webflow cms collections".
- [How to Brief a Web Agency](https://crency.agency/blog/briefs-that-work): Most briefs are a page count and a deadline. The five things that actually change a quote are none of that, plus a template you can copy. Answers the question "website design brief".

## Cases

- [Imperium Completions](https://crency.agency/cases/imperium-completions): A studio that sells web experiences has to be one, so the homepage stopped describing the work and started being it. Live at https://icompletions.com/.
- [Zero](https://crency.agency/cases/zero): Air conditioning is invisible until it's wrong. The page had to make comfort something you could see. Live at https://zero-ac.webflow.io/.
- [YPS](https://crency.agency/cases/yps): A personal-injury firm gets one question from every visitor, so the homepage asks it first: injured in an accident? Live at https://yps-c23159.webflow.io/.
- [i4B](https://crency.agency/cases/i4b): An engineering partner is hard to photograph. So the car is the picture, and the software is drawn around it. Live at https://i4b.pl/.
- [Dein Sitz](https://crency.agency/cases/dein-sitz): A registered business address in Munich, sold to founders who want the paperwork gone in an afternoon. Live at https://www.deinsitz.com/cologne.
- [HikeMind](https://crency.agency/cases/hikemind): Four words had to hold a whole positioning: brand, data, AI, integrated. Live at https://www.hikemind.co/.
- [Marsec](https://crency.agency/cases/marsec): Stablecoin infrastructure sells on one feeling: nothing here is improvised. Live at https://marsec-0e345d.webflow.io/.
- [Umbrella](https://crency.agency/cases/umbrella): Small-business lending is a trust problem before it's a money problem. The word 'actually' is doing the work in that headline. Live at https://www.umbrellafinance.ca/.
- [Trdelnik](https://crency.agency/cases/trdelnik): Two audiences, one page: the investor buying a franchise, and the customer who has to want the pastry. Live at https://trdelnik-site.webflow.io/.
- [Utah Leather Repair](https://crency.agency/cases/utah-leather-repair): Restoration work only sells on evidence, so the whole hero is evidence. Live at https://leather-fcc91e.webflow.io/.
- [Flix Auto Transport](https://crency.agency/cases/flix-auto-transport): Nobody browses a car-shipping site. They want a price, so the price form is the hero. Live at https://www.flixautotransport.com/.
- [My Hair PL](https://crency.agency/cases/my-hair-pl): A build-only job: the brand had the art direction, and it had to survive the move into a working store. Live at https://myhair-keratin.pl/.
- [PawSpot](https://crency.agency/cases/pawspot): A marketplace between breeders and buyers only works if the buyer trusts it, so the page leads with who's already there.
- [Bon Voyage](https://crency.agency/cases/bon-voyage): Airport parking is booked in a hurry, usually the night before. The page is built for that state of mind.
- [Broz](https://crency.agency/cases/broz): An agency homepage competes with every other agency homepage, so this one spends its whole hero on a single sentence.
- [Bridgeman Awards](https://crency.agency/cases/bridgeman-awards): An awards programme has two visitors (people entering, and people reading the results) and one page has to serve both. Live at https://bridgeman-partners.webflow.io/en/bridgeman-awards/awards-home-page.
- [Jiffy Home Offers](https://crency.agency/cases/jiffy-home-offers): Someone selling a house for cash is usually solving a problem, not chasing a price. The headline is written to that.
- [4SaleNames](https://crency.agency/cases/4salenames): A domain marketplace has exactly one interaction, and everything on the page is arranged to get to it.
- [House Drafters](https://crency.agency/cases/house-drafters): Drafting is a technical service sold to people in the most emotional purchase of their lives. The page holds both. Live at https://housedrafters.com/.
- [The Goat Residential](https://crency.agency/cases/the-goat-residential): Student housing is chosen by students and paid for by everyone around them, so the page speaks to three audiences without splitting in two. Live at https://www.thegoatresidential.com/.

## Notes

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- Testimonials on case pages are the clients' own words, quoted verbatim from the contract they were left on.
- No performance metrics are claimed for Crency itself; figures that appear on case pages are the client's own, as published on their site.
- Privacy policy: https://crency.agency/privacy-policy