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Web design agency marketing ideas: prove the opinion
The fastest way to market a web design agency is to add vanes: one tap questions that turn your design opinions into measured data. Two seconds to answer, no login, and every tally is an original statistic you can put in a pitch deck.
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Sites that do one job well.Design and build · Four projects at a time ← Tap it What is a vane?
A one tap question you place anywhere on your website.
- 1Place the vane… anywhere
Engage visitors throughout your web content.
- 2Visitors tap
It's intended to be quick, fun and interesting.
- 3You get the data
Live in your dashboard: to fix problems early, plan the menu, and publish numbers worth quoting.
Agency poll questions to steal
Questions people actually answer.
Paste these into the builder or swap in your own convictions. Anything you argue with clients about is worth measuring properly.
Opinions with receipts
Every agency claims strong judgement. An agency that measures its own claims in public and publishes the numbers has the one thing a prospect cannot discount.
Where should it go on a web design agency website?
The right format for every part of your site.
The best spots are the process page, case studies, the blog, the proposal follow up, and every client site you build.
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The hero carousel has to die
Every client asks for one and every measurement we have ever taken says do not. Rather than keep having the same meeting, we are putting it to the internet.
The process page
Word triggers inside the rules you refuse to break.
Best formatHot Take
Turns a design opinion into a citable statistic.
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News · This week
The hero carousel has to die
Every client asks for one and every measurement we have ever taken says do not. Rather than keep having the same meeting, we are putting it to the internet.
Case studies
A verdict on the decision that clients pushed back on.
Best formatRank It
Prospects tell you which case study to write.
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News · This week
The hero carousel has to die
Every client asks for one and every measurement we have ever taken says do not. Rather than keep having the same meeting, we are putting it to the internet.
The blog
Design debates that produce numbers you can cite for years.
Best formatSort the Bins
The dark patterns audit is endlessly shareable.
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The proposal follow up
A Confidence Vote while the pitch is still warm.
Best formatNumber Guess
Real price expectations before the proposal.
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News · This week
The hero carousel has to die
Every client asks for one and every measurement we have ever taken says do not. Rather than keep having the same meeting, we are putting it to the internet.
Client sites you build
Vanes as a deliverable, with tallies in the monthly report.
Best formatSlider Scale
Belief data that makes your writing quotable.
You get the data
The crowd tells you what to do next.
Every answer lands in your dashboard the moment it's given. Spot a rough morning before it becomes a review, see which drinks earn their place, and export it all in one click.
Start freeIllustrations with sample answers.
Run it as a survey
Same questions. One link.
Send the same 3 questions as one anonymous link, by email, QR code or receipt. Answers come back person by person.
Build this survey, prefilled → How surveys workCommon questions
What owners ask us.
How do web design agencies stand out in 2026?
Publish evidence rather than adjectives. An agency whose design opinions carry live tallies from thousands of real people is citable in pitches and in search results, while everyone else recycles the same claims about craft and strategy.
What should an agency website have besides a portfolio?
Measured opinions. Carousel debates, dark pattern audits and budget reality checks give prospects something to engage with, and give you numbers to quote in every proposal.
Can agencies offer this to clients?
It is a natural upsell: you already build and maintain the client’s site, so engagement widgets become a deliverable with monthly tallies in your report and first party data the client cannot get elsewhere.
Does the data actually help win work?
A pitch that says our audience of eight thousand voted 71% against carousels lands very differently to a pitch that says we do not recommend carousels.
VANE it for web design agencies
Measure the opinion you keep defending
One script tag, free to start, and your next pitch opens with a number nobody can argue with.