Website, WordPress, and SEO implementation experience
Practical support for existing sites, agency overflow, technical cleanup, and launch work.
THE WEB GUY
Available for contract web work at $55/hr
The Web Guy for SEO Developer Work, WordPress Help, and Website Fixes
Direct developer help for broken websites, WordPress cleanup, technical SEO implementation, and ongoing support for businesses, agencies, and site owners.
CMS and front-end development coverage
Theme, plugin, Liquid, JavaScript, CSS, templates, APIs, and production debugging.
Technical SEO changes that actually ship
Schema, redirects, headings, crawl fixes, internal links, and page structure handled in the site.
No account-manager handoff
Send the URL, symptom, audit note, or task list directly to the person doing the work.
Website problem routing
What Can The Web Guy Help You Fix?
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 you searched for The Web Guy or thewebguy, web guy, this page is the shortest route into contract website help for broken pages, SEO implementation, WordPress fixes, tracking, APIs, and launch cleanup.
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. If the work specifically needs an SEO developer, start there.
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 stuckPages earn impressions, but the site still needs an SEO developer
Turn crawl notes, headings, schema, redirects, and internal links into ranking support on the live site.
Need a page liveA service, campaign, local, or landing page needs to launch
Build the page, wire up the CTA, check mobile, and verify tracking.
Data does not connectForms, GA4, GTM, ecommerce, APIs, or dashboards disagree
Trace the flow from user action to CRM, analytics, webhook, or report.
Site is slowPages feel heavy, unstable, or held back by scripts and plugins
Find practical speed cleanup without pretending every platform can score perfectly.
Ongoing web helpThe site needs steady updates, fixes, cleanup, and support
Use hourly contract help for the tasks that keep getting pushed off.
| Broken page, form, modal, embed, or mobile layout | Website Fixes | URL, screenshot, device, what should happen, recent changes | Reproduce the bug, identify the layer, fix or document the next move |
| WordPress, Elementor, plugin, theme, or content backlog | WordPress Support | Admin context, plugin/theme notes, task list, priority pages | Clean updates, safer edits, fewer mystery CMS problems |
| SEO audit recommendations waiting for implementation | Technical SEO Implementation | Audit, crawl export, spreadsheet, CMS access notes, priority URLs | Metadata, headings, redirects, schema, internal links, and crawl fixes applied |
| A page needs to launch for a service, city, offer, or campaign | Landing Pages | Offer, audience, CTA, source copy, tracking needs, target launch date | Page structure, mobile QA, form/CTA checks, launch-ready tracking |
| GA4, GTM, pixels, forms, or dashboards do not match reality | Analytics & Tracking | Events needed, sample user actions, access notes, reporting issue | Cleaner conversion events and a mapped path from action to report |
| Recurring updates and small technical tasks keep piling up | Ongoing Webmaster Support | Backlog, monthly range, access limits, recurring deadlines | Steady updates, issue triage, SEO support, and site maintenance |
Website service categories
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.
Broken layouts, WordPress issues, hosting, DNS, SSL, cache, and production bugs.
Landing pages, service pages, local pages, content cleanup, static pages, and recurring updates.
Audit implementation, schema, internal links, page structure, product data, and crawl cleanup.
GA4, GTM, forms, pixels, APIs, webhooks, dashboards, product data, and internal tools.
High-value website support
High-value website help you can hand off
These topics are broad enough to have their own pages, so the homepage keeps them short and routes you to the deeper service path.
Website Fixes and Website Fixer Help
Send the URL and the problem. Broken layouts, CSS bugs, JavaScript errors, forms not working, modals, embeds, iframe issues, tracking scripts, mobile layout problems, WordPress weirdness, checkout symptoms, and CMS problems all fit here.
- Visible bugs and broken page behavior
- CSS, JavaScript, forms, modals, and embeds
- A clear path from symptom to fix
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.
- Theme, plugin, and page-builder cleanup
- Content, template, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP tasks
- Useful help for existing WordPress sites
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.
- Audit notes turned into site changes
- Metadata, headings, redirects, schema, and internal links
- Implementation support for SEO teams and site owners
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.
- Service, campaign, local, and paid traffic pages
- Forms, CTAs, mobile checks, and launch support
- Tracking and SEO structure before the page goes live
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.
- GA4, GTM, pixels, and conversion events
- Form, phone-click, ecommerce, and CRM handoff checks
- Cleaner reports tied to real user actions
Ecommerce Website Support
Technical ecommerce cleanup for Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, product data, schema, tracking, feeds, templates, theme edits, forms, and integrations.
- Shopify, WooCommerce, product pages, and checkout issues
- Product data, feeds, schema, and tracking cleanup
- Practical support for revenue-critical pages
Fix Notes
Recent Fixes
Three recent examples showing the problem, what changed, and where the work landed.
Built a Local-First Workflow App With Session Continuity
An internal tools note about building a private mode-based workflow app with timers, session continuity, device-local attachments, and export controls instead of depending on a cloud-synced task stack.
Internal ToolsWorkflow AppLocal-FirstSession Tracking
Read note ->Structured Client-Facing HTML Invoices for Detailed Work Blocks
An internal operations note about maintaining project-specific HTML invoices that made hours, rates, totals, and technical work descriptions easier for clients to review line by line.
InvoicesInternal ToolsClient ReportingDocumentation
Read note ->Built an Admin-Only WordPress CRM for Estimate Intake
A WordPress integration note about building an admin-only CRM and estimate form flow that captured lead context, UTM data, and follow-up details without exposing CRM language on the public site.
WordPressCRMEstimate FormLead Tracking
Read note ->Technical execution depth
Built for the work behind the visible page
The full skill pages explain the implementation layer. The homepage only needs the short version: practical technical cleanup behind real website tasks.
- Production debugging across CMS, scripts, forms, embeds, hosting, cache, and browser behavior
- Performance and reliability cleanup for heavy pages, scripts, images, Cloudflare, DNS, SSL, and hosting limits
- Measurement integrity for GA4, GTM, pixels, ecommerce events, campaign URLs, and reporting flows
- API, webhook, crawler, checker, dashboard, CRON, JSON, CSV, and lightweight automation support
Proof from real web work
Proof From The Messy Middle
Real examples from the overlap of SEO, code, speed, tracking, WordPress, ecommerce, and cleanup work.
Local and remote website support
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.
Hourly 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.
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.
Website support process
A simple way to start contract web work
Send the context
URL, platform, symptom, goal, deadline, audit notes, or task list.
Find the first move
The issue gets sorted into fix, build, SEO, tracking, integration, or support work.
Do the practical work
Updates, debugging, cleanup, implementation, testing, and launch support happen hourly.
Get a plain update
You get what changed, what was found, what is blocked, and what should happen next.
Website support routes
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.
FAQ
Common questions before sending work
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.