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Available for contract web work at $55/hr

Contract Web Help for Broken, Slow, Stuck, or Unfinished Websites

The Web Guy helps businesses and agencies fix WordPress issues, implement SEO work, build landing pages, troubleshoot tracking, stabilize ecommerce, connect systems, and handle the technical web work nobody has time to finish.

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Start with the problem

Pick the thing that sounds closest

You do not need to know whether the issue is WordPress, CSS, JavaScript, hosting, analytics, or a plugin. Start with the symptom and route into the right kind of help.

If the site is visibly broken, start with Website Fixes. If the work lives inside themes, plugins, page builders, or PHP templates, route it to WordPress Support. Audit notes, schema, redirects, headings, and internal links belong in Technical SEO Implementation.

When the numbers do not match reality, Analytics & Tracking is the better starting point. When the need is a service page, campaign page, local page, form, CTA, or launch check, use Landing Pages.

Something broke

A page, form, layout, script, or checkout stopped working

Start with the symptom, what changed, and what should happen instead.

SEO is stuck

The audit is done, but the website still needs the fixes

Turn crawl notes, headings, schema, redirects, and internal links into real changes.

Need a page live

A service, campaign, local, or landing page needs to launch

Build the page, wire up the CTA, check mobile, and verify tracking.

Data does not connect

Forms, GA4, GTM, ecommerce, APIs, or dashboards disagree

Trace the flow from user action to CRM, analytics, webhook, or report.

Site is slow

Pages feel heavy, unstable, or held back by scripts and plugins

Find practical speed cleanup without pretending every platform can score perfectly.

Ongoing web help

The site needs steady updates, fixes, cleanup, and support

Use hourly contract help for the tasks that keep getting pushed off.

Service clusters

The work usually falls into four buckets

The offer is broad enough to handle real messy websites, but the work stays practical: fix, build, implement, measure, connect, and keep moving.

Featured services

High-value website help you can hand off

These are the core service pages most visitors will recognize first. Each one is built around a specific problem and points to the relevant deeper skills.

WordPress Support

WordPress help for business sites, agency client sites, old themes, plugin-heavy builds, page builders, content updates, and the kind of layout problems that always show up right before something needs to launch.

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Technical SEO Implementation

SEO audits are useful. They are also easy to ignore when nobody has time to touch the site. The Web Guy helps turn crawl notes, audit spreadsheets, and SEO recommendations into actual website changes.

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Website Fixes

Send the URL and the problem. Broken layouts, CSS bugs, JavaScript errors, forms not working, modals, embeds, iframe issues, tracking scripts, mobile layout problems, and CMS weirdness all fit here.

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Landing Page Development

Landing pages for real offers: service pages, local SEO pages, campaign pages, paid traffic pages, lead-gen pages, and quick launches that need clean structure instead of decorative fluff.

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Ecommerce Website Support

Technical ecommerce cleanup for Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, product data, schema, tracking, feeds, templates, theme edits, forms, and integrations.

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Analytics and Tracking Support

GA4, Google Tag Manager, pixels, form tracking, conversion tracking, event verification, campaign tracking, ecommerce tracking, and cleanup when the numbers cannot be trusted.

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Common starts

Core service paths from the homepage

These are the most common next pages when a website problem needs more than a quick explanation.

Website Fixes Start here for broken layouts, forms, modals, scripts, embeds, mobile bugs, or site behavior that needs hands-on debugging.

WordPress Support Use this for themes, plugins, Elementor, PHP templates, CSS, JavaScript, content updates, and WordPress cleanup.

Technical SEO Implementation Use this when audit notes, crawl fixes, schema, redirects, headings, or internal links need to become real site changes.

Analytics & Tracking Use this when GA4, GTM, forms, pixels, ecommerce events, CRM handoffs, or dashboards do not match actual behavior.

Technical depth

Built for the work behind the visible page

A lot of web work looks simple until it touches the CMS, templates, scripts, tracking, APIs, cache, product data, or reporting. That is the work this site is positioned around.

Debugging & stabilization

Comfortable tracing issues across WordPress, page builders, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, plugins, forms, modals, embeds, hosting, cache, and production behavior.

Performance & reliability

Practical cleanup for script bloat, slow templates, image weight, caching, Cloudflare, DNS, SSL, hosting limits, and Core Web Vitals notes.

Measurement integrity

GA4, GTM, pixels, form events, ecommerce tracking, conversion verification, campaign URLs, and reporting flows that need to match reality.

APIs & internal tools

REST APIs, webhooks, JSON/CSV cleanup, Postman-style testing, crawlers, checkers, dashboards, CRON jobs, and lightweight automation.

Local and remote

Hourly web support near Freeport, IL and remote-friendly

The Web Guy supports businesses near Freeport, Rockford, Monroe, Beloit, Janesville, Dixon, Sterling, Galena, Dubuque, Madison, and remote teams that need practical contract website help.

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Freeport, ILRockford, ILMonroe, WIBeloit, WIJanesville, WIDixon, IL

Contract rate

Simple hourly website help: $55/hr

Best for ongoing support, agency overflow, WordPress cleanup, SEO implementation, landing pages, tracking fixes, ecommerce support, APIs, and practical technical website work.

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Contract rate $55/hr

Start with the URL, the problem, and the outcome you want. The first useful step is usually clear after a practical review.

Process

A simple way to start

01

Send the context

URL, platform, symptom, goal, deadline, audit notes, or task list.

02

Find the first move

The issue gets sorted into fix, build, SEO, tracking, integration, or support work.

03

Do the practical work

Updates, debugging, cleanup, implementation, testing, and launch support happen hourly.

04

Get a plain update

You get what changed, what was found, what is blocked, and what should happen next.

Where to go next

Route the website problem into the right support path

The fastest path is usually not a broad rebuild. Pick the page that matches the symptom, platform, implementation need, or next decision.

  • Broken website path

    Website Fixes Start here for broken layouts, forms, modals, scripts, embeds, mobile bugs, or site behavior that needs hands-on debugging.

  • CMS path

    WordPress Support Use WordPress Support for themes, plugins, Elementor, PHP templates, CSS, JavaScript, content updates, and WordPress cleanup.

  • SEO implementation path

    Technical SEO Implementation Use Technical SEO Implementation when audit notes, crawl fixes, schema, redirects, headings, or internal links need to become real site changes.

  • Measurement path

    Analytics & Tracking Use Analytics & Tracking when GA4, GTM, forms, pixels, ecommerce events, CRM handoffs, or dashboards do not match actual behavior.

  • Launch path

    Landing Pages Use Landing Pages for service pages, campaign pages, local pages, paid traffic pages, forms, CTAs, mobile checks, and launch tracking.

  • Pricing path

    Contract Rate Use Contract Rate when you want to understand how $55/hr contract support fits quick fixes, small projects, and ongoing website work.

Need web work handled without babysitting?

Send the URL, what is broken or needed, and the outcome you want. The reply can start with the most useful next step.

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FAQ

Common questions before sending work

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What do you charge?

The Web Guy charges $55/hr for contract website help. The rate is a fit for quick fixes, small projects, ongoing webmaster support, SEO implementation, and agency overflow.

Do you work with agencies?

Yes. Agencies can use The Web Guy for WordPress production, SEO implementation, landing pages, QA cleanup, technical fixes, tracking, and overflow work.

Do you work white-label?

White-label friendly support can make sense for production tasks where expectations, access, communication, and ownership are clear.

Do you work with WordPress?

Yes. WordPress support includes themes, child themes, Elementor, page builders, plugins, PHP templates, CSS, JavaScript, SEO implementation, speed, and cleanup.

Do you build WordPress plugins?

Yes. Practical WordPress plugin work can support admin workflows, APIs, automation, custom functionality, and site-specific cleanup.

Do you work with Shopify?

Yes, especially practical Shopify and Liquid support: templates, product pages, schema, tracking, storefront fixes, and ecommerce cleanup.