About

Darren, here. Webflow developer & marketer

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I started out building websites that looked great. Over time, I realised that design alone wasn’t enough. Real results came from optimising what happened after launch : SEO, content, and conversion.

Today, I combine those skills to help businesses grow online through strategy, optimisation, and ongoing improvement.

Darren was an absolute pleasure to work with from the initial consultation, design conversations and the realisation of the new website.

Garry Banford
Duratus UK

What makes me different

Not an Agency, Not Just a FreelancerYou get the personal attention and flexibility of a freelancer with the expertise and professionalism of an agency. No account managers, no getting lost in the shuffle—just direct access to me.Full-Service ThinkingMost developers hand you a website and walk away. Most marketers don't understand technical implementation. I bridge that gap, offering development, optimisation, and marketing under one roof.Built for the Long TermI don't just want to complete your project—I want to be your go-to digital partner for years. Many of my clients stick around on monthly retainers because they trust me to keep their web presence thriving.Early Adopter AdvantageI was optimising for answer engines before most people knew what AEO was. I stay ahead of trends so my clients benefit from early-mover advantages.

Ideal clients

We'd work great together if you are

An ambitious scale-ups

You're past the bootstrapping phase and ready to invest in a professional web presence that matches your ambitions.

An established business

You've outgrown your DIY website or outdated platform and need something that reflects how far you've come.

A founder-owner who values partnerships

You want a developer who thinks strategically, communicates clearly, and sticks around for the long haul.

Working together

What to expect

Communication
Process
Timeline
Availibility

You'll always know where you stand.

Mauricio Monzon

Darren has consistently proven himself to be an outstanding developer with a remarkable ability to communicate effectively.

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Charly Agency
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Discovery. Strategy. Dev.

Every project starts with discovery. I ask questions, learn your business, and create a clear plan before any work begins. You'll always know what's happening and why.

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Realistic without overpromising.

My development timeline is usually 6 weeks, with an extra 4-6 weeks if design is included. If something's going to take 6 weeks, I'll tell you 6 weeks—not 2 weeks to win the project.

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I'm not into plate-spinning.

I take on a limited number of projects at a time to ensure quality. If my calendar's full, I'll let you know when I have availability rather than rush your project.

Want to chat about your project? Here's my availibility:

Client testimonials

Garry Banford

Darren was an absolute pleasure to work with from initial consultations & design conversations and the realisation of the new website.

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Garry Banford
Founder, Duratus UK

Laura Price

Darren can add real value with advice beyond Webflow to the wider marketing ecosystem - design, to copy, to analytics and search.

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Laura Price
Pagefield

Mauricio Monzon

Darren has consistently proven himself to be an outstanding developer with a remarkable ability to communicate effectively.

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Mauricio Monzon
Charly Agency
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Contact

Let's talk about your project

Whether you need a new Webflow site, want to optimise for AI search, or need someone to manage your social media, let me know. Fill out the form and we can fix a time to meet.

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