Lightning-fast, SEO-optimized websites for Canadian small businesses. 95+ PageSpeed (Core Web Vitals green), Canadian hosting, and unlimited changes for $150/month.
Drupal is powerful but overkill for most organizations. Heavy maintenance, developer reliance, and performance issues at scale make it expensive and complex to manage.
Drupal requires constant developer attention for updates, security patches, and customizations. Our managed service eliminates the need for dedicated developers.
Get Managed ServiceDrupal sites slow down as they grow, requiring expensive optimization. Our sites maintain 95+ PageSpeed scores regardless of content volume.
Get Better PerformanceDrupal's complexity is unnecessary for most organizations. We provide the power you need without the bloat you don't, with better SEO performance.
Get Right-Sized SolutionDrupal's admin interface is complex and intimidating. We create simple, intuitive content management that anyone can use without training.
Get Simple ManagementWe do the work
$150/mo • $0 down • 12-month initial term, then month-to-month • Unlimited changes done-for-you
You do the work
From $12–$39/mo + paid apps + dev hours • Often annual prepay for best rate
What's a DIY builder? Platforms like Wix, Squarespace, Weebly, GoDaddy or Webflow where you build and maintain the site yourself.
95+ Google PageSpeed Guarantee Built-In SEO (No Templates) Unlimited Website Changes Mobile Responsive + Secure Hosting Custom Design & Development Canadian Hosting & Support Security & Backup Included No Template Limitations🇨🇦 Proudly Canadian-owned, hosted, and designed
Drupal requires constant developer attention for updates, security patches, and customizations. Our managed service eliminates the need for dedicated developers.
Drupal sites slow down as they grow, requiring expensive optimization. Our sites maintain 95+ PageSpeed scores regardless of content volume.
Drupal's complexity is unnecessary for most organizations. We provide the power you need without the bloat you don't.
Drupal's admin interface is complex and intimidating. We create simple, intuitive content management that anyone can use.
We analyze your Drupal content types and create a simpler, more intuitive content management system that's easier to use.
All your existing URLs are preserved with proper redirects. Schema markup and analytics tracking are maintained and improved.
We replicate your user roles and permissions in a simpler system that's easier to manage and understand.
Our websites are built with accessibility standards from day one, eliminating the need for complex Drupal accessibility modules.
Core Web Vitals Optimization SEO Monitoring & Reporting Performance Analytics Unlimited Content Updates Security Monitoring Canadian Hosting & Support Training & Documentation Priority Support Included🇨🇦 Complete migration and ongoing optimization included
Not another DIY builder. We're a managed service — updates done for you, SEO & speed kept green.
| Feature | CraftedWebsites | Drupal | WordPress | Wix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who Does Updates? | ✓ We do them for you (included) | ✗ You do it | ✗ You do it | ✗ You do it |
| True Monthly Cost | ✓ $150/month (everything included) | ✗ $500-2000+/month (hosting + modules + dev) | ✗ $300-800+/month (hosting + plugins + dev) | ✗ $200-500+/month (apps + dev fees) |
| No Money Down | ✓ Yes | ✗ No (setup or plan upgrade) | ✗ No (setup or plan upgrade) | ✗ No (setup or plan upgrade) |
| Speed | ✓ 95+ PageSpeed | ✗ Module Dependent | ✗ Plugin Dependent | ✗ Slow |
| SEO | ✓ Built-In | ✗ Module Dependent | ✗ Plugin Dependent | ✗ Limited |
| Design Flexibility | ✓ Unlimited Custom | ✗ Theme Dependent | ✗ Theme Dependent | ✗ Template Based |
| Unlimited Requested Changes | ✓ Included | ✗ Developer Costs | ✗ Developer Costs | ✗ Limited |
| Canadian Support | ✓ Local Business Hours | ✗ Community Only | ✗ Community Only | ✗ Offshore |
| Core Web Vitals / 95+ PageSpeed | ✓ Pass by default (kept green) | ✗ Depends on modules / heavy scripts | ✗ Depends on plugins / heavy scripts | ✗ Depends on template / heavy scripts |
| Hidden / Add-on Fees | ✓ No | ✗ Modules, themes, hosting | ✗ Plugins, themes, hosting | ✗ Forms, CMS items, bandwidth, apps |
| Support Type | ✓ Canada-based, human | ✗ Community Only | ✗ Community Only | ✗ Ticket/Chat / Community |
*DIY plan price shown (e.g., $12/mo) excludes apps, templates, dev time, and SEO/speed work. Our plan includes done-for-you updates and ongoing SEO/speed management.
See our collection of lightning-fast, SEO-optimized websites built for Canadian small businesses. Each site is custom-coded, mobile-responsive, and designed to convert visitors into customers.
Fast-loading restaurant website with online ordering
Professional law firm website with lead generation forms
Secure medical practice website with patient portal
Construction company website with project portfolio
Modern dental practice website with online booking
Real estate website with property listings
Fitness center website with online booking system
SaaS website designed for high conversion rates
Proven improvements in Google rankings, mobile PageSpeed, and Core Web Vitals for small businesses across Canada. Each certificate represents our commitment to 95+ PageSpeed / Core Web Vitals green, superior SEO performance, and websites that outperform WordPress in every metric.
95+ PageSpeed / Core Web Vitals green for high-converting ecommerce site
Perfect SEO audit score for local business website
95+ PageSpeed / Core Web Vitals green with perfect responsiveness
Perfect security scan with zero vulnerabilities
Proven conversion rate improvements over WordPress
Significant ranking improvements over WordPress sites
At Crafted Websites, we believe in building long-term partnerships with our clients. As a proudly Canadian-owned business, our dedication to lightning-fast websites, unlimited changes, and exceptional Canadian support ensures every business gets the online presence they deserve.
"Working with Crafted Websites has been exceptional. They delivered a beautiful website for our Catholic elementary school that truly reflects our community values."
Alderwood Academy Catholic Elementary School - Etobicoke"Crafted Websites designed an impressive site for our laser clinic with seamless online booking - our clients love how quick and professional it looks."
Bonita Laser Studio - Mississauga"Outstanding website design that perfectly captures our financial planning expertise. Crafted Websites understood our brand from day one."
Insight & Action Financial Coaching - NiagaraDrupal is like a Swiss Army knife with 100 tools when you only need 5. It's powerful but overkill for most organizations, requiring constant developer attention and expensive maintenance. Our Drupal alternative is like having exactly the tools you need in a sleek, easy-to-use package. We provide 95+ PageSpeed guarantee, simplified content management, and Canadian hosting for $150/month - everything Drupal offers without the complexity.
Yes! We replicate your user roles and permissions in a simpler system that's easier to manage and understand. It's like moving from a complex filing cabinet with 50 drawers to a modern digital system with clear, intuitive organization. Same functionality, much easier to use.
Our websites are built with WCAG accessibility standards from day one, eliminating the need for complex Drupal accessibility modules. It's like buying a car with built-in safety features instead of adding them later - everything works together seamlessly and is easier to maintain.
Most Drupal migrations take 3-6 weeks depending on complexity. It's like renovating a complex building - we need time to properly map content types, set up redirects, test everything, and ensure your new site performs better than the old one. We keep you updated throughout the process.
Absolutely! Most Drupal sites struggle with Core Web Vitals and performance at scale. After migration, we guarantee 95+ PageSpeed scores. It's like upgrading from a heavy truck to a sports car - same destination, but much faster and more efficient. Faster sites rank better on Google and provide better user experience.
Yes! That's one of the main benefits of our Drupal alternative. We create simple, intuitive content management that anyone can use. It's like switching from a complex control panel to a simple dashboard - same functionality, but much easier to understand and use.
We analyze your Drupal content types and create a simpler, more intuitive content management system. It's like organizing a cluttered warehouse - we keep everything you need but arrange it in a way that makes sense and is easy to find. Same content, better organization.
Your Drupal site stays live during migration. We work on the new site separately and only switch over when everything is perfect. It's like building a new office while you still work in the old one - no disruption to your business operations.
Yes! Our $150/month service includes ongoing support, updates, backups, and unlimited changes. It's like having a maintenance plan for your new car - everything is covered, and you don't have to worry about technical issues. We handle all the maintenance that Drupal required.
Absolutely! We encourage potential clients to view our portfolio of Drupal migrations. We can also run a free speed test on your current Drupal site to show you exactly how much faster your website could be. It's like seeing before and after photos of a renovation - the difference is dramatic.
Proudly Canadian-owned and operated. Get your website online today with SEO built-in and 95+ PageSpeed guaranteed. We handle every update for you.
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