Websites for Louisiana businesses
Louisiana is divided into parishes, not counties, and people here often describe where they live by parish: Jefferson, St. Tammany, East Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Calcasieu, Caddo. New Orleans and its suburbs are the largest market, with Metairie, Kenner and the Northshore towns of Mandeville, Covington and Slidell. Baton Rouge is the capital and an industrial hub. Lafayette is the center of Acadiana. Lake Charles has the petrochemical plants and casinos, and Shreveport and Bossier City anchor the northwest.
A site that names the parishes and towns you serve, and handles hurricane season honestly, will match what Louisiana customers look for.
Where Louisiana searches for web design
New Orleans leads at 1,000 searches a month, and Baton Rouge follows at 480, with DataForSEO showing "web design baton rouge louisiana" at 480 as well. Lafayette shows 140 and Shreveport 70. Lake Charles, Monroe and Mandeville sit near 10.
That's the Google map for roofing in Baton Rouge. Storms and heat wear roofs down quickly, and roofers compete for these spots all year.
| What people type into Google | US searches per month |
|---|---|
| web design louisiana | 110 |
"Web design louisiana" shows about 110 searches a month in Ads, and DataForSEO puts it at 170, with "louisiana web design" at 110 and "web design company louisiana" at 10.
Louisiana's regions
Greater New Orleans. Older homes on raised foundations, shotgun houses, flood zones and a huge restaurant and tourism economy. Metairie, Kenner, Gretna and Chalmette each get searched by name.
The Northshore. Mandeville, Covington, Slidell and Hammond. Fast growth, newer homes and families who moved after Katrina.
Baton Rouge. LSU, state government and plants along the river. Suburbs like Prairieville, Denham Springs and Zachary are growing.
Acadiana. Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville, New Iberia and Opelousas. Oil and gas service, Cajun food and strong local loyalty.
Southwest and North Louisiana. Lake Charles still rebuilding from the 2020 hurricanes, and Shreveport, Bossier City, Monroe and Ruston up north.
Licensing
The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors licenses commercial contractors and registers residential and home improvement contractors, and electricians, plumbers and HVAC contractors hold their own licenses. After hurricanes, homeowners are told to check licenses before hiring, so we make yours easy to find.
Hurricane season and heat
From June to November, a storm in the Gulf can change everything in a day. Roofing, tree removal, generators, water damage and mold remediation searches jump after every storm. Summers are long and humid, so AC repair, pest control and termite work stay busy most of the year.
For trades, see websites for roofers, websites for restaurants and websites for pest control. Neighbors: website design in Texas, web design mississippi and website design in arkansas. For a nearby city, see web design in Houston.
Houses built for heat and water
Louisiana's older housing was built for a hot, wet climate. In New Orleans, shotgun houses, Creole cottages and raised center-hall homes sit on piers to keep floors off the ground, with high ceilings and long windows for airflow. Many have old plumbing, termite damage and wiring that needs updating. Newer suburbs in Metairie, Kenner and on the Northshore have slab homes, some elevated after recent floods. Contractors who understand both should explain it on their pages.
Flooding is a constant concern. House raising, drainage, French drains, sump pumps, flood vents and mold remediation are real search categories, especially after heavy rains.
Acadiana and the bayou parishes
Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville, Scott, Breaux Bridge, New Iberia and Abbeville make up Acadiana, the heart of Cajun country. Oil and gas service companies, seafood businesses, restaurants and builders do well here. Customers value local, family businesses and often recognize names. A site that tells your family story and shows real local work fits.
Houma, Thibodaux and the coastal parishes face hurricanes, land loss and flooding. Marine services, fabrication shops and seafood processors sell to other businesses and need clear capability pages.
North Louisiana
Shreveport and Bossier City have casinos, Barksdale Air Force Base and healthcare. Monroe and West Monroe, Ruston with Louisiana Tech and Alexandria in the center are regional markets where online competition is lighter.
Trades that do well online in Louisiana
Roofing. Hurricanes, hail and heat.
HVAC. Long, humid summers make AC a year-round need.
Pest and termite control. Formosan termites are a real problem in the south.
House raising and foundation work. After floods and in flood zones.
Generators. After every big storm, standby generator searches jump.
Restaurants and caterers. Food is central here, and diners check menus online.
The capital region
Businesses in East Baton Rouge, Ascension and Livingston parishes can read our guide to website design in Baton Rouge, where dentists lead local searches and flood pages matter most.
Real data from one of our sites
A client site we built, tracked in Search Console with the name hidden. It's not in Louisiana, but the curve is typical.
How we work
- Price it in the website price calculator.
- List your parishes and towns.
- We write the pages.
- You review.
- We launch.
Price
$299 base, $15 per extra page, $630 max. A Metairie roofer with four services, a hurricane page and pages for Kenner, Harahan and River Ridge pays $299 plus 8 × $15, or $419. See how much a website costs.
