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Responsive design
Works on every screen size, from desktop to phone, without compromise.
Knoxville · Web design
Plain websites.
Field notes from Knoxville, TN
Plain websites.
For Knoxville.
Custom websites for small businesses in Knoxville and across East Tennessee. Hand-coded so they load fast, answered the same day.
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Field notes · On location
Knoxville
TN · East Tennessee
Knoxville stretches from the University of Tennessee campus along the Tennessee River out toward the Smokies, and most of its small businesses live in between. A site that loads fast and says plainly what you do wins here.
Knoxville commerce runs along corridors: Kingston Pike through Bearden, Broadway up to Fountain City, Central through Happy Holler, Sevier Avenue in South Knoxville, Market Square downtown, and the Turkey Creek sprawl out west. Most of these businesses win customers the same way. Someone searches from a phone, scans two or three results, and calls the one that looks legitimate. Clear Springs is based here, and a Knoxville site has one job: load fast, name your part of town, and make the phone number easy to hit.
What's included
Every site comes with the same foundation.
Standard inclusions
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Hand-coded
No WordPress, no Wix, no page builders. Clean markup that search engines love.
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PageSpeed 95–100
Static sites consistently score top marks. Fast pages rank better and convert better.
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SEO foundation
Meta tags, schema markup, sitemap, and Google Search Console setup on every build.
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Secure by default
No plugins to update, no database to attack. Static files are inherently safer.
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Direct support
You talk to the person who built your site. No tickets, no account managers.
Pricing
Plans start at $175/mo, $0 down.
Clear Springs · custom build
Design + development included
$175/mo
$0 down. Start today, pay as you go.
- Monthly
- $175/mo · $0 down
- Lump sum
- $3,800 one-time
- No retainers
- No surprise line items
Q.01
Are you actually local to Knoxville?
Yes. Clear Springs is based in Knoxville, and the person who builds your site is the person who answers when you call. No account managers, no offshore handoff.
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Is pricing different for Knoxville businesses?
No. The posted prices are the prices: $175 a month with $0 down, or $3,800 as a lump sum. A downtown law firm pays the same as a food truck.
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What kinds of Knoxville businesses fit best?
Restaurants, contractors, consultants, and local service businesses that need customers to find them online. Complex web apps and marketplaces are not what I build, and I say so upfront.
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