# Websites by Daniel LLC

> Websites by Daniel LLC is a St. Louis, Missouri web design and AI consulting business run by Danny Costello (Daniel J. Costello IV) from Crestwood, MO (St. Louis County). It designs, builds and hosts websites for small businesses, nonprofits and clubs, including online payments, online ordering and memberships, and it helps businesses put AI to work on everyday tasks. It is a one-person business: the owner handles every project directly.

Key facts:
- Owner: Danny Costello, web developer and AI consultant
- Location: Crestwood, MO 63126 (St. Louis County). Meets clients in person around St. Louis, or by phone and video.
- Service area: St. Louis City, St. Louis County and St. Charles County, Missouri (including Crestwood, Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Sunset Hills, Clayton, Chesterfield, Fenton, Des Peres). Remote work anywhere.
- Hours: 8am-8pm, 7 days a week
- Phone (call or text): (314) 954-4511
- Email: dankhs77@gmail.com
- Website: https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/
- Experience: building websites for St. Louis businesses for over a decade; about 20 client sites hosted today
- Google rating: 5.0 stars
- How to start: a free 30-minute consult, then a written quote before any work starts. Website build prices are quoted per project. Hosting and care for a standard site is $160 per year.

## Services
- [AI consulting and automation](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/ai-consulting/): free consult, plain-English AI plan, then AI for customer emails, scheduling, paperwork and data entry, website assistants, reports and staff knowledge bases. Vendor-neutral (Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini and others). People stay in charge of anything that matters.
- [Web design](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/web-design/): custom, mobile-first, fast websites for small businesses, easy to update, set up for local SEO and AI search.
- [Website redesign and rescue](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/website-redesign/): rebuilds old, slow or broken sites on modern code, moves sites off unsupported platforms, and keeps Google rankings with 301 redirects.
- [Custom web apps](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/web-apps/): customer portals, ordering and booking systems, admin dashboards, lead routing and AI-powered business tools.
- [Online stores and payments](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/ecommerce/): online stores, pickup ordering, memberships, dues, deposits and donations with Stripe checkout.
- [Hosting and care](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/hosting/): managed hosting on Amazon Web Services with https, security updates and a local person to contact. $160/year for a standard site.
- [SEO and AI search (GEO)](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/seo/): technical and local SEO, Google Business Profile, structured data, and generative engine optimization so businesses can be found in Google and in AI assistants.
- [Website accessibility (ADA/WCAG)](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/accessibility/): reviews against WCAG 2.2 AA with plain-English reports and fixes.

## Notable work
- AI league scheduler piloted with a St. Louis sports facility: builds a full season schedule from teams and plain-English rules in minutes, checks every rule automatically, and exports to the facility's booking software.
- [JCL Corner](https://jclcorner.com/): Youth sports nonprofit site with programs and donations.
- [Daniel's 3D Prints](https://daniels3dprints.com/): Online store with Stripe checkout for my son's 3D-print business.
- [Ladles of Love STL](https://ladlesoflovestl.com/): Weekly soup ordering for a charity kitchen, with an admin for volunteers.
- [RoofMatch STL](https://roofmatchstl.com/): Matches St. Louis homeowners with vetted local roofers for free quotes.
- [McCarthy Home Solutions](https://mccarthyhomesolutions.com/): Handyman and home-maintenance site with instant photo quotes.
- [IFT Insulation](https://iftinsulation.com/): Industrial insulation manufacturer with product and safety data sheets.
- [Travis Pace Construction](https://tpaceconstruction.com/): Construction company site with services and past projects.
- [Mark Carroll, Author](https://mcarrollauthor.com/): St. Louis author site with books, reviews and release news.
- [Amazing Glazing STL](https://amazingglazingstl.com/): Bathtub and countertop refinishing company in Fenton, MO.
- [Crestwood Swim Club](https://crestwoodswimclub.org/): Membership sign-ups and online payments for a neighborhood swim club.
- [East Mountain Development](https://eastmountaindevelopment.com/): Real estate investment and development firm.
- [Blue Lotus Business Services](https://blbsllc.com/): Cloud-based accounting and bookkeeping firm.
- [Huddleston Jewelry](https://huddlestonjewelry.com/): Jewelry store website, plus an accessibility review and fixes.

## More
- [Portfolio](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/portfolio/)
- [About Danny Costello](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/about/)
- [FAQ](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/faq/)
- [Client reviews](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/testimonials/)
- [Book a free consult](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/quote/)
- [Contact](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/contact/)

## Articles
- [Where to Start With AI in a Small Business: A Practical 5-Step Plan](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/news/10/where-to-start-with-ai-in-a-small-business-a-practical-5-step-plan/)
- [How to Get Your St. Louis Business Found in AI Search](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/news/11/how-to-get-your-st-louis-business-found-in-ai-search/)
- [Now Offering AI Consulting for St. Louis Businesses](https://www.websitesbydaniel.com/news/9/now-offering-ai-consulting-for-st-louis-businesses/)