AI-Ready Web Solutions — Calgary, AB

We build websites
the future can actually find.

A small, senior team with 25+ years of web development expertise. We create fast, accessible, intelligent digital solutions — built for people, built for AI search engines, and built to WCAG AA standards.

  • 100/100 Lighthouse accessibility · 83 pages
  • WCAG 2.1 AA on every build
  • 72 published guides
  • Since 2000 · 25+ years
  • Custom CMS · built in-house

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Too many business websites are slow, hard to update, and invisible when someone asks an AI who to hire. We build the opposite — fast, found, and yours to run.

What We Do

Solutions that work harder,
so you don't have to.

We build digital tools and platforms designed to be self-sufficient — powerful enough to grow with you, intuitive enough to manage on your own.

CMS & Web Development

Whether you're starting fresh or replacing something that's stopped working, we build websites and web apps that fit your business — not the other way around. We pick the tool that fits, not the one we're most comfortable selling.

WordPressCustom CMSHeadless CMSNext.jsAstroWebflowACFPHP

Email Marketing & Automation

Email is still the most direct line to your customers. We build campaigns and automations that reach the inbox, render properly in Outlook and Gmail alike, and follow up at the right pace — without you having to think about it.

HTML EmailDeliverabilityAutomationA/B Testing

AI Search Optimization

More people ask ChatGPT, Google's AI, and Perplexity for recommendations than ever — and most websites are invisible to them. We add the structure that tells AI assistants what you do, where you serve, and why you're worth recommending.

Schema.orgJSON-LDStructured DataAI Visibility

Accessibility & WCAG Compliance

Roughly one in five Canadians lives with a disability. We build every site to WCAG AA from line one — more people can use it, you're not risking complaints, and it tends to rank better in search too.

WCAG 2.1 AAARIASemantic HTMLA11y AuditsScreen Readers

Landing Pages & Conversions

A landing page has one job: turn a visitor into a customer, a signup, or a phone call. We design pages where every word and pixel earns its place — fast to load, easy to scan, and built to convert without feeling pushy.

Conversion DesignA/B TestingSpeedAnalytics

Website Migrations & Launches

Moving a website is simple until it goes wrong. We've moved hundreds of sites without losing rankings or uptime — set up properly, documented, and handed over. Yours to run, no retainer required.

Domain Migration301 RedirectsZero DowntimeDNSSSL

SEO & Analytics Implementation

Beautiful sites that nobody finds aren't doing their job. We make sure search engines understand your site, the right pages get indexed, and you get analytics you can actually read — without a degree.

Technical SEOGoogle AnalyticsGTMSearch ConsoleCore Web VitalsAI Search

The AI Advantage

Built for the new era of search.

The way people find businesses is fundamentally changing. AI assistants are answering questions, making recommendations, and replacing traditional search — and most websites aren't ready. Ours are.

AI-Powered Development

We integrate AI tools directly into our workflow — from intelligent code generation to automated testing. This expands what a small team can deliver. Custom CMS platforms, complex integrations, modern framework builds — AI lets us tackle projects that would traditionally require a much larger team, faster and with fewer bugs.

AI-Ready Websites

Every site we build includes structured data, semantic markup, and machine-readable content architecture. When AI search engines crawl your site, they understand exactly what your business does and who it serves.

AI Search Optimization

We optimize your digital presence so your business appears when people ask ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and Claude for recommendations — not just when they type keywords into a search bar.

Built To Be Understood

What an AI assistant sees on this page.

People read your words; AI assistants read your structure. Every page we build carries both. Flip the toggle — same page, two audiences, and most websites only serve the first one.

The same page — human version

breemedia

A small, senior web development team in Calgary, Alberta — building since 2000.

AI Search Optimization WCAG 2.1 AA Custom & Headless CMS Email & Automation

Words, type, and layout — everything a person needs to decide.

Our toolkit — the right tool for the job, not the trendiest one

WordPressCustom CMSHeadless CMSStrapi / Sanity / PayloadNext.jsAstroWebflowNode.js / ExpressPHPJavaScriptHTML5 / Semantic MarkupCSS3 / SassAdvanced Custom FieldsAI Search OptimisationSchema.org / JSON-LDGoogle Business ProfilePardot / SalesforceGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle Analytics 4SPF / DKIM / DMARCWCAG 2.1 / ARIAAccessibility AuditingPIPA / PIPEDA ComplianceREST APIsDNS & DomainsSSL / SecurityGitResponsive DesignCore Web VitalsSquarespace & Wix Migration

Our Approach

Built for your business.
Not for everyone else's.

Most agencies sell you a platform. We build you a solution. There's a difference — and it shows up in every metric that matters.

The All-in-One Trap

Swiss Army SaaS — does everything, excels at nothing.

  • Paying for 50 features when you use 5
  • Fighting the platform to do what you actually need
  • Performance bloat — your site carries weight it doesn't need
  • Vendor lock-in — your data, their rules
  • One-size-fits-all templates that look like everyone else
  • Training your team on a system designed for someone else's workflow

Purpose-Built for You

Exactly what you need. Nothing you don't.

  • Every feature exists because your business needs it
  • Clean, fast code — no bloat, no unused dependencies
  • Your workflow drives the design, not the platform's limitations
  • You own everything — code, data, hosting, domain
  • Performance that scores green on every Core Web Vital
  • A system your team actually wants to use

How We Work

A clear process.
No surprises.

We believe in transparency and collaboration at every step. Here's exactly what working with us looks like.

  1. Discovery & Understanding

    Every engagement starts with listening. We dig deep into your business, goals, audience, and pain points. We don't start building until we fully understand the problem — because the right solution starts with the right questions.

    You get — a plain-English project brief and a fixed quote. The quote is the price — and it only covers what your project actually needs.
  2. Strategy & Architecture

    We map out the technical approach, site architecture, accessibility requirements, and project milestones before writing a single line of code. You'll know exactly what we're building, why, and when each piece will be delivered.

    You get — the architecture plan and a milestone schedule you can hold us to.
  3. Build & Iterate

    We develop in focused sprints with regular check-ins. You'll see real progress — not just updates. Our AI-enhanced workflow means faster turnaround without cutting corners. Accessibility is baked in from line one.

    You get — a staging link with working software at every check-in, not screenshots.
  4. Test, Optimize & Launch

    Before anything goes live, we run rigorous testing — cross-browser, cross-device, performance, WCAG AA compliance auditing, and SEO validation. When we launch, everything works for everyone.

    You get — the audit trail: Lighthouse scores, accessibility results, and Core Web Vitals, in writing.
  5. Handoff & Empowerment

    We don't build dependencies. Every project includes thorough documentation and training so your team can manage, update, and grow your platform independently. We build products, not lock-in.

    You get — full documentation, training, and every credential. It's yours — code, data, hosting, domain.

Why Breemedia

The right thinking
behind the right solution.

We're a small, senior team that brings real depth to every project — not a revolving door of junior developers learning on your dime.

Deep Technical Understanding

25+ years means we've seen every problem, every platform shift, and every shortcut that doesn't work. We understand the "why" — not just the "how."

Problem-First Thinking

We diagnose before we prescribe. Every project starts with understanding the actual problem — not jumping to the most obvious solution.

AI-Accelerated Delivery

We use AI tools at every step of our process — research, code review, and accessibility checks included. Senior-quality work at startup speed, without the agency price tag.

Direct Access, No Middlemen

You talk directly to the people building your project. No account managers, no telephone game — just clear communication with the experts.

Accessibility is Not an Add-On

Every project meets WCAG AA standards. Inclusive design isn't extra — it's how we build. Better accessibility means better usability for everyone.

Who You're Working With

You work directly with the senior team that writes the code.

Breemedia is a small, senior team — building for the web since 2000, through every platform shift from table layouts to AI search. No account managers, no hand-offs, and no junior developers learning on your project.

Building the web since 2000 Senior eyes on every line WCAG AA on every build Calgary, Alberta

Want proof instead of promises? This site is our open case study — see exactly how it's built, from the 100/100 accessibility scores to the schema architecture underneath.

Results We Deliver

Numbers we can prove.

Not testimonial fluff — measured output. This site is the case study: every score on the left is reproducible on any page, today.

25+years of web development expertise
50+websites delivered over 25 years
100%migration success rate — zero downtime
500K+email subscribers reached via campaigns

What It Costs

Honest ranges, no mystery.

Most agencies make you book a call just to learn what anything costs. We'd rather you walk in knowing the landscape — every project is scoped individually, but these ranges show where work typically lands. And because we scope to the problem, you'll never be quoted something your project doesn't need.

Small Sites & Landing Pages

For getting online properly, or launching a campaign that converts.

$3,000 – $8,000 Depending on scope
  • Custom design — no templates
  • WCAG AA accessibility built in
  • AI-ready structured data
  • Analytics wired from day one

Mid-Size CMS Websites

For businesses that need to manage their own content with confidence.

$8,000 – $25,000 Depending on scope
  • WordPress, custom, or headless CMS
  • Content modelling plus training
  • Schema architecture for AI search
  • Zero-downtime migration included

Complex & Custom Builds

For platforms, integrations, and scopes that off-the-shelf can't touch.

$15,000 – $40,000+ Depending on scope
  • Headless architectures & APIs
  • Custom functionality & integrations
  • Performance budgets & Core Web Vitals
  • Ongoing senior support available
Email marketing setup $2,000 – $8,000 Accessibility audits $2,000 – $5,000 AI search optimization $3,000 – $10,000

Projects typically start at $3,000. Every quote is scoped to your actual problem — see the full pricing breakdown, or take the two-minute assessment for a recommendation matched to your budget. Not sure where your project lands? Send us your current site and the free review comes back with three fixes and a realistic range — before you spend anything.

Common Questions

Answered before you
have to ask.

The questions we hear most in first conversations — answered the way we'd answer them across a table, not the way a brochure would.

How much does a custom website cost in Calgary?

It depends on scope, but broadly: small sites and landing pages run $3,000–$8,000, mid-size CMS websites run $8,000–$25,000, and complex headless or custom builds run $15,000–$40,000+. We'll always give you a fixed scope and a fixed price up front — no padded estimates, no surprise change orders. If your budget doesn't fit, we'll tell you honestly what's possible at your number rather than overpromising.

How long does a typical project take?

Most websites take six to twelve weeks from kickoff to launch. Landing pages and small marketing sites can move faster — three to five weeks. Complex builds with custom integrations, migrations, or accessibility audits take longer. We'll give you a realistic timeline during discovery, with milestones you can hold us to.

What's included in a typical website project?

Discovery and strategy, custom design or theme work, responsive front-end build, CMS setup with editor training, accessibility implementation to WCAG 2.1 AA, schema markup and SEO foundations, analytics setup, content migration if needed, and a launch with full handoff documentation. What's not included unless you ask: ongoing content writing, paid ad management, brand identity work — those aren't our focus, but we can recommend specialists.

Are there ongoing monthly fees after launch?

Only if you want them. Hosting and a domain together typically run $20–$50 a month depending on the stack. Beyond that, you decide: we offer ongoing support and content updates as needed, but we don't lock you into a mandatory retainer. Many of our clients run their sites independently for years between engagements — that's by design.

What makes Breemedia different from other Calgary web development agencies?

Three things. Twenty-five years of senior experience — you work directly with people who've built hundreds of sites, not junior staff billed at senior rates. Problem-first thinking — we diagnose before prescribing, which sometimes means recommending you keep what you have. And accessibility, performance, and AI-readiness built in from line one rather than bolted on at the end. We're a small senior team by design, not a sales engine.

Are you platform agnostic, or do you push WordPress on everyone?

Platform agnostic. We've built on WordPress, custom CMSs, headless stacks (Strapi, Sanity, Payload), Next.js, Astro, and Webflow. We pick what's right for the project — sometimes that's WordPress because the editor experience matters, sometimes it's headless because the front-end stack does. We won't recommend a tool just because we're comfortable with it.

What is AI search optimisation and why does my Calgary business need it?

AI search optimisation is structuring your website so it can be understood and recommended by AI assistants — ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, Claude. People increasingly ask AI for recommendations instead of searching Google. The technical foundations are schema markup, semantic HTML, and entity establishment — making sure AI engines understand what your business is, where it operates, and what it does. Without those, your business is functionally invisible to AI search even if it ranks on Google.

Who owns the website and source code after launch?

You do, completely. Domain in your registrar account, hosting in your name, source code in a Git repository you control, content database you own. We hand off documentation showing every credential, every config, every dependency. If you ever want to take the site to a different developer or run it yourself, nothing about our process gets in the way. That's by design — we build to hand off.

Still wondering about something specific? Ask us directly — we answer within one to two business days.

Send us your website.
Get back three fixes.

A free 30-minute review — send us your site, or the idea for one, and we'll put senior eyes on it. You get back the three highest-impact things we'd fix, in plain English, within two business days. No call to book, no pitch, and the fixes are yours either way. If the honest answer is that you don't need us yet, we'll say that too.

  • 1 You send your site
  • 2 We spend 30 minutes on it
  • 3 You get three fixes back
Get Your Free Review 30 minutes of senior review · back in 2 business days · no meeting required

Get In Touch

Let's talk about
your project.

Whether you have a clear scope or just a rough idea, we'd love to hear from you. Tell us what you need and we'll get back within one to two business days.

Not sure where to start? Take our 2-minute assessment and get a personalized recommendation before reaching out.

Rather see our thinking first? Include your current website below and we'll review it before we reply — your response comes back with the three highest-impact things we'd fix, not a sales pitch. If you'd like to walk through them together after, we're happy to.

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