CMS Development
Custom WordPress and Drupal builds that your team can actually manage — clean admin screens, reusable blocks and no plugin bloat.
Web development since 2001
Websites built deep, connected wide, made for everyone.
White Whale Designs builds custom WordPress sites, e-commerce stores and API integrations — optimized for search and accessible to every visitor.
- 25+ Years in business
- 100+ Sites launched
- 100% 508 / WCAG focused
- 24/7 Monitoring & support
What we do
Everything your website needs, under one roof
From the first line of code to the hundredth plugin update, we design, build, connect and care for websites that work as hard as you do.
API Integrations
We connect your website to the tools that run your business so data moves automatically instead of by copy-and-paste.
E-Commerce
Online stores built to sell and maintained to keep selling — fast checkout, accurate inventory and reliable payments.
SEO Setup
Technical SEO configured from day one: structured data, speed, clean URLs and analytics, so you rank for the searches that matter.
Responsive Theming
Modern, mobile-first designs that look sharp on every screen and load fast on every connection.
508 Accessibility
Sites that meet Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA, tested with real assistive technology — not just an automated scan.
Why White Whale Designs
25 years of building the web the right way
We've been doing this since 2001 — long enough to know that great websites are equal parts craft, clarity and long-term care.
- One team for design, development, integrations and SEO
- Accessibility built in from the first wireframe — not bolted on
- Platform-honest advice: WordPress or whatever fits best
- Long-term maintenance plans that keep sites fast and secure
How we work
A clear course from idea to launch
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Discover
We learn your goals, audience, systems and compliance requirements.
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Design
Accessible, responsive designs reviewed with you at every milestone.
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Build & Connect
Clean CMS development plus the API integrations your business runs on.
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Launch & Grow
SEO-ready launch, then ongoing care, monitoring and improvements.
Platforms and integrations we work with every day
- WordPress
- WooCommerce
- Mailchimp
- Salesforce
- PayPal
- Gravity Forms
- ACF Pro
- HubSpot
- Google Analytics
- REST & GraphQL APIs
Recent work
Results that surface
Luxe WheelWorks
Luxe builds custom wheels. We built a custom site to sell those wheels.
We took an old site and gave it new life with e-commerce. Supplied a custom wheel builder to give the user full control over what they purchase.
- online revenue
- +68%
- user retention increase
- 100%
Pulse Tattoo Supply
WooCommerce store with PayPal integration
Took a cluttered and outdated Tattoo Supply site and created a clean and usable shopping experience.
- online revenue
- +50%
- better usability
- 100%
Applied Bolting Technology
WordPress business site with Spanish translation
Site incorporates many different features including YouTube integration for video playlist and a custom distributor locator using Google Maps API. Spanish translation using TranslatePress
- user views
- >50%
- faster loading
- 2.5x
“White Whale rebuilt our site, connected it to Salesforce and got us fully 508 compliant ahead of our audit. They've been our web team for over a decade.”
Ready to make some waves?
Tell us about your project. We'll get back to you within one business day with next steps and an honest estimate.