Mark Hatter

Mark Hatter – Web Developer

Experienced Web Designer. I create beautiful websites that sell YOU and YOUR books. Check my 5 Star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reviews from happy clients!

Overview

Hello,


I'm Mark, a passionate reader who really understands what an author needs from their website.


ABOUT ME


I am a professional Web Designer and Developer with over 9 years of real-world experience designing and developing great websites for people worldwide.


I love designing and building websites that look amazing, are easy to maintain, and above all, promote YOU and YOUR books!


Whether you are releasing your first book, or are an established author who wants to update their website, I will be delighted to help.


WHY ME?


My focus is ALWAYS on Great Design, Professional Development, and meeting the SPECIFIC NEEDS of every client.


THE DETAILS:


Each website is designed specifically for YOU. I do not use templates so you are getting a unique design.

I create modern, engaging website designs using current technologies.

I will keep in constant contact so that you know where I am in the project.

I can meet deadlines when required (for a book launch etc.)


Each website project includes:


An initial consultation phone or video call

Additional calls when required.

Complete design and development of your website

SEO (Search engine optimization)

Responsive design (Your site will look and work great on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices)

Social Media integration and newsletter sign-ups (if required)

Training in using, updating, and maintaining your site. (via video call)

On-going assistance after the project has been completed.


Your finished website will:

Connect you to your readers!

Be unique to you!

Look amazing!

Work in the way YOU want it to.

Connect you to your social media platforms

Allow you to build a mailing list of current and potential readers

Be easy to maintain and update.



FURTHER INFORMATION


As well as website design and development, I can help you with:

Hosting

Setting up social media accounts

Online shop creation

Domain name registration/configuration

Pretty much anything IT and Web-related



WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT ME


"Mark did a wonderful job with my website. He is professional and very creative. He responds in a timely manner. I highly recommend Mark’s services."

Ta'Shay Mason

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"Mark went above and beyond my expectations for the new web design! He's very easy to work with and very professional. He's prompt at responding to messages even with the time difference. I highly recommend his work."

Alandra Knight

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"When one of my clients was looking for help redesigning their website, I was referred to Mark and had the privilege of bringing him into the project. Mark was knowledgeable, talented, responsive, and incredibly easy to work with. He understood my vision, made suggestions that improved the final product, and created a user-friendly and functional design.

My client and I both are delighted with the outcome and had a great experience working with Mark. I would happily refer him to my other clients and hope to work with him again in the future."

Alicia Curran

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Thanks for taking the time to read this, & I look forward to working with you.

Mark






Services
Fiction
Action & Adventure Children's Contemporary Fiction Humor & Comedy Mystery & Crime
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs Computers & Internet Travel
Works with
Shopify Squarespace Wix WordPress

Work experience

Self-employed

Sep, 2017 — Present

After working in the corporate IT sector for over 15 years, I decided to become a freelance Web Designer and Developer in 2017

I began creating websites for writers in 2021 and now focus on helping authors as much as I can.

I have also developed websites for large companies such as Massachusetts BioMedical Initiatives, worked on marketing campaigns for Dorrington property investment, and maintained large company websites like Gaslow Direct

Before becoming a freelance designer, I worked for companies including:
Dorling Kindersley (Book publishers)
Panasonic
Sony Entertainment UK
BlackBerry
and Nokia

Projects

Alandra Knight adult romance author, website - alandraknight.com 5 star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!!

Alandra wanted to represent the colorful, fiery nature of her books in a new website design. The more color the better!
The website also includes an online shop for selling signed books and other merchandise.

If you would like a website that tells the story of YOUR books, please get in touch!

Ta'Shay Mason children's author, animated website (tashaymason.com) 5 star ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review!!

Ta'Shay writes beautifully illustrated books about dealing with grief and coming to terms with loss as a child.

She wanted a website that would appeal to children as well as adults with cute animations and an online store to sell her books.

Check out the scuba diving dog on the books page!

Please contact me if you would like a beautiful website that tells your story!

Massachusetts BioMedical Initiatives

MBI help emerging life sciences companies advance from concept to clinical trials, create jobs, and promote economic development.

My brief was to design and develop a modern website to showcase MBI's facilities and services.

I created a custom WordPress theme with multiple post types to allow simple, organized content management.

SongLockr

I designed a landing page with custom animation for a Music Copyright company.

A traveling life

A responsive WordPress website for travel writer and content creator Brianne Miers

Abigail Chen, crime fiction author

A website design template for authors.
In this instance, it has been styled to suit a crime fiction author.

Emma Hayes, children's author

A fully responsive, animated website design template for authors.
In this instance, it has been styled to suit a children's fiction author.

This site includes custom coded and very cute animation!

Mark has 2 reviews

Professionalism

Quality

Value

Responsiveness

Alandra K.

Alandra K.

Mar, 2023

Mark went above and beyond my expectations for the new web design! He's very easy to work with and very professional. He's prompt at responding to messages even with the time difference. I highly recommend his work.
Mark H.
Thank you so much for the lovely review. It was a pleasure working on your new website! I wish you lots of luck with the new books!
TaShay M.

TaShay M.

Mar, 2023

Mark did a wonderful job with my website. He is professional and very creative. He responds in a timely manner. I highly recommend Mark’s services.
Mark H.
Thank you! I'm so glad you're happy with the finished site. It was great to work with you and I wish you luck with the books in the future! Mark

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