How Corpus Christi searches for web design
Six phrases sit at about 90 searches a month each: "web design corpus christi", "corpus christi web design", "corpus christi website design", "web design corpus christi tx", "website design corpus christi" and "website design corpus christi tx". Wording with company or developer in it falls to about 10. People here type the city name in full, and many add the state, so the headline and the first paragraph on this page do both.
Every one of the busiest phrases spells out both words of the city name, so we use the full name throughout and leave out nicknames.
| What people type into Google | US searches per month |
|---|---|
| web design corpus christi | 90 |
| corpus christi web design company | 10 |
What Corpus Christi looks up
Restaurants are far in front at about 33,100 searches a month. Dentists reach about 3,600, which is a surprisingly strong second place. Plumbers and hair salons each draw about 1,600, lawyers about 1,300 and real estate agents about 720. Electricians and therapists follow near 590, and roofers, HVAC firms, landscapers, auto repair shops and general contractors each sit near 480. House cleaning is the smallest at about 110.
The mix says something about a coastal city. Salt air and humidity are hard on plumbing, air conditioners and roofs, so the trades are busy all year, and a sizable military and retiree population probably helps keep dental and legal searches high.
The results for "web design corpus christi" show a map pack, a few local studios, a regional agency or two and several directory pages. Few of them list a price, so a page that gives one stands apart.
That is the map pack for "plumber corpus christi tx". Listings near the top show a 24-hour phone number, the neighborhoods they serve and photos of real trucks. A plumber page that names Flour Bluff, Calallen and the island separately matches more searches than one page that says Corpus Christi and surrounding areas.
Corpus Christi neighborhoods and nearby towns
The Bayfront and downtown sit along the water with the aquarium, the seawall and a growing number of restaurants. Southside has the newer shopping and many of the city's subdivisions, Calallen sits to the northwest, and Flour Bluff stretches out toward Padre Island and the naval air station. Customers there often hire a business that names their own area. Beyond the city are Portland, Ingleside, Robstown, Aransas Pass and Rockport.
A mobile trade may cross two or three of these areas in a day. Listing the areas you serve, not only Corpus Christi, helps your page match what people type.
Ports, refineries and the Navy
Industry shapes who needs a website. The port, the refineries, the shipyards and the naval air station bring large contractors, and each one hires smaller firms for welding, scaffolding, safety training, trucking, uniforms and catering. A page for industrial buyers that lists insurance details, safety records and a named contact reads nothing like a homeowner page, so keep the two apart.
Tourists, beaches and spring break
The beach side of the city fills up in spring and summer. Hotels, bait shops, kayak rentals, fishing guides, wedding photographers and food trucks can post seasonal hours and a short map, and the tourists usually search from a phone while already nearby. Port Aransas and Padre Island add even more visitors on weekends.
Hurricanes and the Gulf
Hurricane season runs from June through November, and a storm anywhere in the western Gulf can change a week's plans. Roofers, tree crews, restoration firms, generator installers and boat storage companies should show emergency hours and a short preparation list. Owners also look for flood and wind insurance claims help after a big storm, so a page that explains your process is worth having ready before the forecast turns.
Licensing in Texas
Texas licenses electricians and HVAC technicians through a state agency and plumbers through a state board, while general contractors are not licensed at the state level. Health professionals have separate boards. Place every license number at the bottom of the page and double-check the requirements with the state before publishing.
Mistakes we see on Corpus Christi sites
- Writing for tourists only. Most of the year, customers are residents.
- No page for Flour Bluff or the island. Customers there search by their area.
- Missing hurricane information. Owners compare vendors on how fast they respond.
- A menu you cannot read on a phone. Visitors check it standing in a parking lot.
Other Texas pages
For the whole state, see the Texas web design guide. A business that also serves Houston can read web design in Houston, and one that works toward the Valley can compare web design in McAllen.
Corpus Christi pricing
Home, about and contact come with the $299 base. A periodontist with six treatment pages and a new patient page adds seven pages and pays $404. A roofer with three services, a storm page and pages for Flour Bluff and Portland adds six and pays $389. A plumber with four services, an emergency page and a page for Calallen adds six and pays $389 too. The ceiling is $630. Build your own estimate in the Corpus Christi website cost calculator.
An anonymous client outside Texas supplied the chart, and it is meant only to illustrate growth. Results in Corpus Christi hinge on your trade and your rivals.
