2025

Proven Systems for Growing UK Service Brands

2025

For Growing UK Service Brands

Premium Websites for UK Service Businesses

Get more enquiries, stand out locally, and leave the tech headaches behind. Your site, managed for you—so you can focus on clients, not code.

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About Us

Im Ricardoa solo web systems builder helping UK service providers look professional, get found online, and get booked. Everything I build is backed by strategy, not guesswork. And when you need changes, you deal with me directlyno middlemen, no agency runaround. 

Im Ricardoa solo web systems builder helping UK service providers look professional, get found online, and get booked. Everything I build is backed by strategy, not guesswork. And when you need changes, you deal with me directlyno middlemen, no agency runaround. 

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Client Feedback

What My Clients Really Think

No fancy words—just honest feedback from real clients who’ve grown their businesses and landed more bookings with VPS.

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Why Vertex Platform Solutions

VPS vs. DIY Builders Here’s the Real Difference.

You’re not paying for pixels—you’re paying for a system that gets real results, and someone who’s got your back when things go wrong.

  • Slow, generic templates

  • No idea what’s working or not

  • Can’t edit it, can’t trust it

  • Outdated and clunky design

  • No clear path to bookings or enquiries

  • Slow, generic templates

  • No idea what’s working or not

  • Can’t edit it, can’t trust it

  • Outdated and clunky design

  • No clear path to bookings or enquiries

  • Slow, generic templates

  • No idea what’s working or not

  • Can’t edit it, can’t trust it

  • Outdated and clunky design

  • No clear path to bookings or enquiries

  • Built for real leads & bookings

  • Fully managed, zero stress

  • Clear words, clean layout, fast load

  • Designed to convert visitors into clients

  • Your site stays updated and trusted

  • Built for real leads & bookings

  • Fully managed, zero stress

  • Clear words, clean layout, fast load

  • Designed to convert visitors into clients

  • Your site stays updated and trusted

  • Built for real leads & bookings

  • Fully managed, zero stress

  • Clear words, clean layout, fast load

  • Designed to convert visitors into clients

  • Your site stays updated and trusted

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Google 5-star rating badge showing VPS rated 5.0 by local businesses
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Perfume Bottle
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Aesthetic clinic website example showing Botox, dermal fillers, laser treatment services, and client testimonial
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Woman Zoom Shot
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SEO search rankings graph showing 16,500 increase with upward trend arrow
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Perfume Bottle
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Personal training website example with female athlete, client testimonials, and online booking form
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Container
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Professional cleaning services website example with smiling cleaner, service list, and customer testimonials
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Villa
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Secure website hosting server illustration with padlock shield icon
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Man Wearing Glasses
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Online booking form showing date and time selection for service appointments
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Car Front
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Local health and social care agency website example with nurse supporting elderly woman and service navigation buttonsottle
Local health and social care agency website example with nurse supporting elderly woman and service navigation buttons
Local health and social care agency website example with nurse supporting elderly woman and service navigation buttons
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Website analytics dashboard showing keyword count, average position, traffic, and positive SEO impact graphs
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Woman In Garden
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Professional car valeting website example showing before and after results, list of services, and 5-star rating
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Man And A Car
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Fast loading website speedometer illustration for VPS web design
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Villa
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Boutique yoga studio website example with woman doing yoga pose, class schedule, and online class booking
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Features

Everything You Need to Win Online

You get a pro site, managed for you, with everything needed to bring in real business. No stress, no tech headaches.

Done-For-You, No Headaches

Never worry about updates or tech issues. I build, host, and handle it all—your site just works.

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Develop

Content

Host

Done-For-You, No Headaches

Never worry about updates or tech issues. I build, host, and handle it all—your site just works.

Design

Develop

Content

Host

Done-For-You, No Headaches

Never worry about updates or tech issues. I build, host, and handle it all—your site just works.

Design

Develop

Content

Host

Look Sharp on Any Device

Your site loads fast and looks flawless on every device—so you never miss a client.

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Look Sharp on Any Device

Your site loads fast and looks flawless on every device—so you never miss a client.

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  • Desktop

  • iPad

  • Tablet

  • TV Monitor

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Look Sharp on Any Device

Your site loads fast and looks flawless on every device—so you never miss a client.

  • Mobile

  • Desktop

  • iPad

  • Tablet

  • TV Monitor

  • Landscape

  • Landscape

  • TV Monitor

  • Tablet

  • iPad

  • Desktop

  • Mobile

  • Desktop

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Easy Bookings, No Back-and-Forth

From enquiry forms to full booking systems—get more bookings with less hassle.

Can you update the homepage buddy?

Easy Bookings, No Back-and-Forth

From enquiry forms to full booking systems—get more bookings with less hassle.

Can you update the homepage buddy?

Easy Bookings, No Back-and-Forth

From enquiry forms to full booking systems—get more bookings with less hassle.

Can you update the homepage buddy?

Instant Load Speeds

Clients never wait. Sites open fast, so you don’t lose business.

Instant Load Speeds

Clients never wait. Sites open fast, so you don’t lose business.

Instant Load Speeds

Clients never wait. Sites open fast, so you don’t lose business.

Local SEO, Built-In

Get found in your area and build local trust—no extra steps needed.

Local SEO, Built-In

Get found in your area and build local trust—no extra steps needed.

Local SEO, Built-In

Get found in your area and build local trust—no extra steps needed.

Copy That Sells

Words designed to convert, not just fill space. Your message understood

Copy That Sells

Words designed to convert, not just fill space. Your message understood

Copy That Sells

Words designed to convert, not just fill space. Your message understood

Direct Support

Need something? You deal with me, not some helpdesk.

Direct Support

Need something? You deal with me, not some helpdesk.

Direct Support

Need something? You deal with me, not some helpdesk.

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Who’s Behind VPS?

One Person. All the Work. Zero Runaround.

I’m Ricardo — solo builder behind VPS.I design, build, launch and manage every site myself. You won’t get passed to a junior or left waiting on a ticket.Just proper support and quality work from someone who’s done this before.

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Who’s Behind VPS?

One Person. All the Work. Zero Runaround.

I’m Ricardo — solo builder behind VPS.I design, build, launch and manage every site myself. You won’t get passed to a junior or left waiting on a ticket.Just proper support and quality work from someone who’s done this before.

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Who’s Behind VPS?

One Person. All the Work. Zero Runaround.

I’m Ricardo — solo builder behind VPS.I design, build, launch and manage every site myself. You won’t get passed to a junior or left waiting on a ticket.Just proper support and quality work from someone who’s done this before.

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How it Works

From Call to Launch—Sorted in Three Steps

No learning curves. No back-and-forth. Just a simple, smooth build that gets your business online and ready to grow.

Quick Call

We nail down what you actually need and the best way to get you live—no guesswork.

Quick Call

We nail down what you actually need and the best way to get you live—no guesswork.

Quick Call

We nail down what you actually need and the best way to get you live—no guesswork.

Design & Build

I handle everything—design, copy, tech, and setup—so you don’t have to lift a finger.

Design & Build

I handle everything—design, copy, tech, and setup—so you don’t have to lift a finger.

Design & Build

I handle everything—design, copy, tech, and setup—so you don’t have to lift a finger.

Go Live & Thrive

Your site launches fast. I keep it running, and you get support whenever you need it.

Go Live & Thrive

Your site launches fast. I keep it running, and you get support whenever you need it.

Go Live & Thrive

Your site launches fast. I keep it running, and you get support whenever you need it.

Services

Websites, Hosting & Local SEO—Done Right Built, Managed & Designed for Real Business Growth

Everything here is built and managed by me—no agencies, no handoffs, no headaches. Just high-performing sites, hands-on support, and proven local SEO for serious results.

Website Design

Website Design

Website Design

Website Development

Hosting & Support

Conversion Copywriting

Landing Pages

Local SEO Content

Booking Integration

One-Page Websites

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Portfolio

Sites That Look the Part—and Bring in Business

Take a look at some of the websites I’ve built—real examples, from full redesigns to quick one-pagers. Some are live with clients, some are my own demos for service businesses like yours. All are designed to help you stand out and win more work.

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Ongoing Support

Handled Personally. Sorted Properly.

No bots. No ticket systems. No waiting days for a fix. If your site needs help, you message me—direct. Quick replies, real solutions, and peace of mind. Job done.

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Work in progress website page mockup with placeholder headings, text, and call to action button
Work in progress website page mockup with placeholder headings, text, and call to action button
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Yoga studio website mockup with woman practicing yoga pose and placeholder sections for content and call to action
Yoga studio website mockup with woman practicing yoga pose and placeholder sections for content and call to action
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Local service business website mockup with woman doing yoga, headline, and placeholder sections for content and services
Local service business website mockup with woman doing yoga, headline, and placeholder sections for content and services
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Service business website wireframe with woman meditating, service highlights, headline, and placeholder content sections
Service business website wireframe with woman meditating, service highlights, headline, and placeholder content sections
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Business website wireframe with woman doing yoga pose, service highlights, testimonial, and placeholder sections
Business website wireframe with woman doing yoga pose, service highlights, testimonial, and placeholder sections
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Business website mockup with woman in yoga pose, book now button, service highlights, and client testimonial
Business website mockup with woman in yoga pose, book now button, service highlights, and client testimonial
Yoga studio website example with woman meditating, class types, workshops, and client testimonial
Yoga studio website example with woman meditating, class types, workshops, and client testimonial
Yoga studio website example with woman meditating, class types, workshops, and client testimonial

All done, check it out

Hey, can you add this?

Fast Replies

Talk to me directly—no chatbots, no ticket numbers. Talk to in plane terms.

Fast Replies

Talk to me directly—no chatbots, no ticket numbers. Talk to in plane terms.

Fast Replies

Talk to me directly—no chatbots, no ticket numbers. Talk to in plane terms.

Proper Fixes

I built your site, so when you need something fixed or changed, it gets done right—first time.

Proper Fixes

I built your site, so when you need something fixed or changed, it gets done right—first time.

Proper Fixes

I built your site, so when you need something fixed or changed, it gets done right—first time.

Ongoing Care

Updates, security checks, backups—sorted. You stay focused on business, I handle the rest.

Ongoing Care

Updates, security checks, backups—sorted. You stay focused on business, I handle the rest.

Ongoing Care

Updates, security checks, backups—sorted. You stay focused on business, I handle the rest.

About VPS

Websites That Work for Real People Built by Someone Who Actually Cares

Websites That Work for Real People Built by Someone Who Actually Cares

Websites That Work for Real People Built by Someone Who Actually Cares

VPS was never meant to be an agency. It’s just me—Ricardo—building proper systems for service businesses who’ve had enough of broken sites, ghosted “support,” and pages that look good but don’t actually get results.

VPS was never meant to be an agency. It’s just me—Ricardo—building proper systems for service businesses who’ve had enough of broken sites, ghosted “support,” and pages that look good but don’t actually get results.

VPS was never meant to be an agency. It’s just me—Ricardo—building proper systems for service businesses who’ve had enough of broken sites, ghosted “support,” and pages that look good but don’t actually get results.

Assist

No Teams. No Handoffs. Just Me.

You deal with the person who builds your site—no middlemen, no chasing. Every detail is sorted with your goals front and centre.

Solo Operator

Done Right

Assist

No Teams. No Handoffs. Just Me.

You deal with the person who builds your site—no middlemen, no chasing. Every detail is sorted with your goals front and centre.

Solo Operator

Done Right

Assist

No Teams. No Handoffs. Just Me.

You deal with the person who builds your site—no middlemen, no chasing. Every detail is sorted with your goals front and centre.

Solo Operator

Done Right

Guide

Built for Simplicity, Not Show-Offs

I don’t build for awards or “likes.” I build to get your phone ringing, your bookings full, and your business looking proper.

Form Follows Function

Trust First

Guide

Built for Simplicity, Not Show-Offs

I don’t build for awards or “likes.” I build to get your phone ringing, your bookings full, and your business looking proper.

Form Follows Function

Trust First

Guide

Built for Simplicity, Not Show-Offs

I don’t build for awards or “likes.” I build to get your phone ringing, your bookings full, and your business looking proper.

Form Functions

Trust First

Resolve

A Site That Grows With You

Most sites hit a wall. Mine are built with room to grow—so you can add services, boost bookings, and scale up, no need to start over.

Future-Proof

Growth Ready

Resolve

A Site That Grows With You

Most sites hit a wall. Mine are built with room to grow—so you can add services, boost bookings, and scale up, no need to start over.

Future-Proof

Growth Ready

Resolve

A Site That Grows With You

Most sites hit a wall. Mine are built with room to grow—so you can add services, boost bookings, and scale up, no need to start over.

Future-Proof

Growth Ready

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Ricardo Using Laptop
Ricardo a Web designer working at a laptop in a modern office with coffee cup on the table
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Tech That Plays Nice

No Tech Headaches. No Learning Curve. Your Site Works With What You Already Use.

Whether it’s Google Calendar, WhatsApp, Stripe, or your CRM—I’ll connect your site and handle all the tech so it “just works.” You don’t have to learn a thing. Tell me what you want, I’ll sort it.

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Tech That Plays Nice

No Tech Headaches. No Learning Curve. Your Site Works With What You Already Use.

Whether it’s Google Calendar, WhatsApp, Stripe, or your CRM—I’ll connect your site and handle all the tech so it “just works.” You don’t have to learn a thing. Tell me what you want, I’ll sort it.

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Tech That Plays Nice

No Tech Headaches. No Learning Curve. Your Site Works With What You Already Use.

Whether it’s Google Calendar, WhatsApp, Stripe, or your CRM—I’ll connect your site and handle all the tech so it “just works.” You don’t have to learn a thing. Tell me what you want, I’ll sort it.

Pricing

Simple, Honest Pricing. No Hidden Fees. No Surprises.

Choose the website package that fits your goals—everything is upfront, so you always know where you stand. Most clients invest between £2,500 and £10,000 for a site that doesn’t just look the part, but actually drives enquiries, builds trust, and gets found on Google. No smoke and mirrors—just a clear path to results and a site built to deliver.

Start-Ups

Minimal Viable Site

From

£2,500

For new businesses or those who just need to look proper, get found, and start winning trust—fast.

Start-Up Ready

Get Found Fast

Appear in local Google searches so new clients can find you.

Instant credibility with a mobile-first, modern site—trust from the first click.

Showcase real reviews and answers—turn more visitors into enquiries.

Your business live in weeks, not months—no tech headaches, just done.

All essentials in one: Home, About, Services, Contact, FAQs—ready to upgrade as you grow.

Start-Ups

Minimal Viable Site

from

£2,500

For new businesses or those who just need to look proper, get found, and start winning trust—fast.

Start-Up Ready

Get Found Fast

Appear in local Google searches so new clients can find you.

Instant credibility with a mobile-first, modern site—trust from the first click.

Showcase real reviews and answers—turn more visitors into enquiries.

Your business live in weeks, not months—no tech headaches, just done.

All essentials in one: Home, About, Services, Contact, FAQs—ready to upgrade as you grow.

Start-Ups

Minimal Viable Site

from

£2,500

For new businesses or those who just need to look proper, get found, and start winning trust—fast.

Start-Up Ready

Get Found Fast

Appear in local Google searches so new clients can find you.

Instant credibility with a mobile-first, modern site—trust from the first click.

Showcase real reviews and answers—turn more visitors into enquiries.

Your business live in weeks, not months—no tech headaches, just done.

All essentials in one: Home, About, Services, Contact, FAQs—ready to upgrade as you grow.

Popular

Business Essential

From

£4,000

For established businesses ready to dominate their niche, win every search, and convert more leads.

Growth Focused

Win Every Search

Every service you offer, mapped and optimised to win every search and client.

Outrank competitors with advanced local SEO and rich search features.

Build serious trust: team, reviews, local pages—turn browsers into bookings.

Update your site as you grow—monthly support keeps you current and compliant.

Priority launch slot and faster go-live, so you start winning sooner.

Popular

Business Essential

from

£4,000

For established businesses ready to dominate their niche, win every search, and convert more leads.

Growth Focused

Win Every Search

Every service you offer, mapped and optimised to win every search and client.

Outrank competitors with advanced local SEO and rich search features.

Build serious trust: team, reviews, local pages—turn browsers into bookings.

Update your site as you grow—monthly support keeps you current and compliant.

Priority launch slot and faster go-live, so you start winning sooner.

Popular

Business Essential

from

£4,000

For established businesses ready to dominate their niche, win every search, and convert more leads.

Growth Focused

Win Every Search

Every service you offer, mapped and optimised to win every search and client.

Outrank competitors with advanced local SEO and rich search features.

Build serious trust: team, reviews, local pages—turn browsers into bookings.

Update your site as you grow—monthly support keeps you current and compliant.

Priority launch slot and faster go-live, so you start winning sooner.

Serious Growth

Business Scale

From

£10,000

For ambitious teams, multi-site operations, more than a website—a complete online growth system.

Built to Scale

Total Control

Built for scale: manage multiple locations, services, or high-volume bookings with ease.

Custom dashboard to track leads, bookings, and performance—all in one place.

Integrate with your systems: CRM, automation, analytics—seamless from enquiry to sale.

Conversion-focused structure: every click leads to more sales or bookings.

Proactive updates and strategic support—site evolves as your business grows.

Serious Growth

Business Scale

from

£10,000

For ambitious teams, multi-site operations, more than a website—a complete online growth system.

Built to Scale

Total Control

Built for scale: manage multiple locations, services, or high-volume bookings with ease.

Custom dashboard to track leads, bookings, and performance—all in one place.

Integrate with your systems: CRM, automation, analytics—seamless from enquiry to sale.

Conversion-focused structure: every click leads to more sales or bookings.

Proactive updates and strategic support—site evolves as your business grows.

Serious Growth

Business Scale

from

£10,000

For ambitious teams, multi-site operations, more than a website—a complete online growth system.

Built to Scale

Total Control

Built for scale: manage multiple locations, services, or high-volume bookings with ease.

Custom dashboard to track leads, bookings, and performance—all in one place.

Integrate with your systems: CRM, automation, analytics—seamless from enquiry to sale.

Conversion-focused structure: every click leads to more sales or bookings.

Proactive updates and strategic support—site evolves as your business grows.

Next Steps

What Happens After You Pick a Package?

Not sure which package is right, or want to know more about how ongoing support works?
Here’s where you can dive deeper:

Or just message me direct if you want straight answers—no sales faff.

Each site includes design, copy, and setup — hosted, managed, and built to grow.
Pick the tier that fits now, and upgrade as you go.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked. Straight Answered.

Get the real answers—no waffle, no jargon. Everything you need to know before booking in.

What do I need to get started?

Do I need to know how to use any software?

Can I update the site myself later?

How long does it take to launch?

What’s included in the price?

Is there a monthly fee?

What happens if I need support?

Can you connect my booking/calendar/WhatsApp/etc.?

What if I already have a website?

What makes you different from agencies or DIY platforms?

What do I need to get started?

Do I need to know how to use any software?

Can I update the site myself later?

How long does it take to launch?

What’s included in the price?

Is there a monthly fee?

What happens if I need support?

Can you connect my booking/calendar/WhatsApp/etc.?

What if I already have a website?

What makes you different from agencies or DIY platforms?

What do I need to get started?

Do I need to know how to use any software?

Can I update the site myself later?

How long does it take to launch?

What’s included in the price?

Is there a monthly fee?

What happens if I need support?

Can you connect my booking/calendar/WhatsApp/etc.?

What if I already have a website?

What makes you different from agencies or DIY platforms?

Let’s Get You Online

Ready for a Website That Actually Works?

No tech overwhelm. Just real results.

Book a free, no-pressure call. We’ll talk through what you need—no jargon, no sales games, just honest advice and a clear plan to move forward.

Let’s Get You Online

Ready for a Website That Actually Works?

No tech overwhelm. Just real results.

Book a free, no-pressure call. We’ll talk through what you need—no jargon, no sales games, just honest advice and a clear plan to move forward.

Let’s Get You Online

Ready for a Website That Actually Works?

No tech overwhelm. Just real results.

Book a free, no-pressure call. We’ll talk through what you need—no jargon, no sales games, just honest advice and a clear plan to move forward.