ILLUSTRATIVE SCENARIO
Traditional agency
- Design & build
- $5,000
- Hosting
- $600/year
- Maintenance
- $1,200/year
- Routine updates
- $600/year
First 12 months
$7,400PASS US THE BATON
Your website,
handled.
A professional website without another thing to manage. You run your business. We'll run your website.
$299 / month
No build fee. First payment due at signup. 12-month initial commitment.
Concept demonstration · Fictional business
Simple websites. Completely handled.See what “handled” looks like ↓
A BETTER WAY TO BUY A WEBSITE
The old way to buy a website
is ready for an upgrade.
Why pay thousands to build a website, then keep paying to maintain and change it? Relay brings everything together.
FULLY MANAGED · $299/MONTH
Relay
- Design & build
- Included
- Hosting
- Included
- Maintenance
- Included
- Routine updates
- Included
First 12 months
$3,588$3,812 less in this illustrative first-year comparison.
Agency figures illustrate one scenario, not a market average or guaranteed savings. Actual scope and pricing vary. Relay’s first-year cost is based on monthly billing; domain and out-of-scope work are separate.
Who handles the work?
Three ways to get a website.
One way to hand it off.
DIY Website Builder
- Website build
- You design and build the website.
- Upfront development
- Lower software cost; your time to build.
- Hosting & maintenance
- Platform hosting; you manage upkeep.
- Routine updates
- You make the changes.
- Owner responsibilities / best fit
- Build, troubleshoot and maintain. Hands-on owners.
Traditional Agency
- Website build
- Professional custom development.
- Upfront development
- Project fee may apply.
- Hosting & maintenance
- Depends on your agreement.
- Routine updates
- Support plan or billed separately.
- Owner responsibilities / best fit
- Manage project and ongoing arrangements. Complex, bespoke projects.
Relay
- Website build
- Relay builds it for you.
- Upfront development
- No separate build fee.
- Hosting & maintenance
- Included and handled.
- Routine updates
- Unlimited routine updates, one request at a time.
- Owner responsibilities / best fit
- Share, review and request. Owners who want it handled.
More than a website launch
We take the baton.
You get back to business.
We started Relay because a great website shouldn’t take nights and weekends to build or thousands upfront to buy. We focus on what your business needs—and keep handling it after launch.
We build and launch it.
A modern, professional website shaped around your business. You review it; we take care of getting it online.
We keep it running.
Hosting and website maintenance are included. One team takes care of the website behind the scenes.
We make your changes.
New photos, updated prices, different hours? Send a request. Normal edits are included, without an hourly invoice.
That’s why we’re Relay: you hand over your website, and we keep it moving. Read our story
Your request. Our to-do list.
Send a message.
See your website change.
Choose a request and watch an example handoff, from your message to the finished update.
You + RelayExample conversation
What would you like us to change?
Choose a request above to start.
Ready for your handoff.
Interactive demonstration
Unlimited routine updates. One request at a time. Included in $299/month.
How update requests work
Illustrative conversation, not a live chat or customer portal. Timing is shortened for this demo; real requests are reviewed and completed by Relay. Unlimited text, photo, service-detail, and promotional updates to your existing website. Requests are completed one at a time. New pages, major redesigns, and custom functionality are scoped separately.
The whole website. One price.
Great design is included.
So is everything after.
One predictable subscription covers your build and the everyday work of keeping your site current.
The Relay website plan
$299 / month
No build fee. First payment due at signup. 12-month initial commitment.
Get My Free Website Demo$3,588 over the initial 12 months. Then month-to-month.
No build fee. No separate hosting fee.
No hourly invoices for normal edits.
No hourly invoices for normal edits.
Included in your Relay website plan
Website design & build
A professional site around your business.
Hosting, SSL & maintenance
The essentials handled behind the scenes.
Unlimited routine website updates
Text, photos, service details, and promotions.
SEO foundations & analytics setup
Clear structure and a foundation for measurement.
Personal support
A real person to help with your website.
What’s included, and what’s separate?
Unlimited text, photo, service-detail, and promotional updates to your existing website. Requests are completed one at a time. New pages, major redesigns, and custom functionality are scoped separately. Your domain registration or renewal and optional third-party services are separate. Any work outside the plan is agreed with you before charges are incurred.
Made for local business
Your industry.
Your kind of customer.
KNOW WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
A clear next step.
At every stage.
01 / EXPLORE RELAY
Before signup · Free. No obligation.- 01
Tell us about your business
Complete the short inquiry form.
- 02
We schedule your demo
A Relay representative contacts you to arrange a convenient time.
- 03
Explore Relay and decide
See relevant work, discuss your needs, ask questions, and decide whether to move forward.
02 / YOUR WEBSITE, HANDLED
After signup- 04
Onboarding
We collect business details, branding, content, and requirements.
- 05
Design & review
We build the website. You provide feedback and approve it.
- 06
Launch
We coordinate website launch and technical setup.
- 07
Ongoing care
We handle hosting, maintenance, and routine updates.
Good questions
Let’s make it simple.
What does $299/month actually cover?
Your website design and build, hosting, SSL, maintenance, mobile-friendly layouts, contact forms, foundational SEO, Analytics and Search Console setup, unlimited routine website updates, and human support. There is no separate setup, hosting, maintenance, or per-update fee.
What does unlimited updates mean?
Unlimited text, photo, service-detail, and promotional updates to your existing website. Requests are completed one at a time. New pages, major redesigns, and custom functionality are scoped separately.
Are there any extra fees?
There are no additional Relay fees for the services included in your plan. Your domain registration or renewal and optional third-party services are separate. New pages, major redesigns, custom development, and other out-of-plan work are quoted and agreed before any additional charge.
Why is there a 12-month commitment?
The monthly plan includes the initial website build with no upfront setup fee. The initial term is 12 months, totaling $3,588 at $299/month. After that, the service continues month-to-month. The annual option is $2,990 paid upfront for the year.
You run your business. We run your website.
Your website, handled.
$299/month · No separate build fee · First payment due at signup