Who owns the website when it is finished?

You do, completely. The domain is registered in your name, hosting sits in your account, the code lives in a repository you control, and any payment provider account is opened in your business name. Credentials are handed to you as they are created rather than at the end, so you are never locked out of your own site.

What currency will I be invoiced in?

USD. Quotes, milestones and the final invoice are all written in USD so you are never comparing a converted figure against a local supplier's. Regarding tax: state sales tax on your own sales; my invoices are services exported from Pakistan and carry no US tax.

How much does a website cost in Memphis?

A business website starts from $80 and goes live in about three days. An e-commerce build starts from $150 in around seven days, and a custom application from $200 in ten. Those are starting figures — the exact number is fixed in writing once scope is agreed, and it does not move after that.

Do you actually work with businesses in Memphis?

Yes, remotely. I work with American clients from Islamabad, quoting in USD and invoicing in USD. I have no office, address or phone number in Memphis and will not pretend otherwise. If your project needs someone physically present, hire locally — I will say so in the first reply rather than after a deposit.

What hours will you be available to us in Memphis?

Honestly: very little, by default. My standard day lands at 00:00–09:00 your time, which barely touches a Memphis working day. So United States projects run on a deliberately shifted schedule — I commit in writing to a fixed daily window that falls inside your morning, plus asynchronous written updates you can read before you start. If a supplier in your own timezone is what you need, that is a legitimate reason to hire locally.

How long does a Memphis project actually take?

Three days for a business site, seven for a store, ten for a custom application. That holds because the process is fixed rather than improvised and because your content exists on day one. What stretches a build is almost never the code — it is waiting for copy, logos and photographs, so those are requested before the clock starts.

What payment methods can my Memphis checkout accept?

For United States: Stripe, ACH via Plaid for larger invoices, and Shop Pay or Apple Pay at checkout. The right combination depends on your average basket and your customers, and picking wrong is expensive — the payment method a buyer expects but cannot find is one of the most common reasons a checkout is abandoned at the final step.

Southeast · United States

Custom PHP and MySQL application development in Memphis

When an off-the-shelf plugin does not fit the business, I build the thing that does — booking systems, client portals, quote calculators, admin dashboards, and integrations with whatever API you already depend on. For Memphis businesses, quoted in USD from $200, typically live in 10 days.

What custom php and mysql application development includes for a Memphis business

Fixed scope, agreed in writing before development starts. From $200, typically live in 10 days.

Database design and schema, documented rather than improvised
Application build in PHP with a MySQL backend
Admin interface built for the people who will use it daily
Role-based access control where more than one person logs in
Third-party REST API integrations
Transactional email via PHPMailer with proper SPF/DKIM alignment
Input validation, prepared statements and CSRF protection throughout
Written handover documentation — you are not dependent on me to keep it running

The terms for a American client

Starting price	From $200, quoted and invoiced in USD
Typical timeline	10 days once content is supplied
Tax position	state sales tax on your own sales; my invoices are services exported from Pakistan and carry no US tax
Data protection	a state patchwork — CCPA/CPRA in California, plus Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut and Texas equivalents — resolved by a DPA with the sub-processor disclosure those state laws require you to publish
Payment rails available	Stripe, ACH via Plaid for larger invoices, and Shop Pay or Apple Pay at checkout
My day in Memphis time	00:00–09:00 — a shifted window is agreed in writing instead

Why this matters for United States specifically

Most US small-business sites lose money at the same place: a contact form that asks for a phone number before it has earned one. American buyers self-serve further down the funnel than UK ones, so I push pricing and scope earlier on US builds.

How a Memphis project is paid for, and why it is staged

Payment is split across milestones tied to things you can actually look at — a staging URL, a working checkout, a completed migration — rather than to dates on a calendar. You pay for a milestone after reviewing it, in USD, which means at no point are you more than one stage out of pocket on work you have not seen.

This exists because the alternative puts all the risk on whichever side pays first, and across a border that asymmetry is the thing that makes people nervous. Staging it does not eliminate the risk; it caps it at one milestone, which is small enough to walk away from. That is a more honest offer than a guarantee I could not enforce from here anyway.

Manufacturing, wholesale and B2B in Memphis

A B2B site in Memphis serves two audiences with opposite needs. A buyer wants specifications, tolerances, lead times and a downloadable datasheet. A procurement officer wants your company registration, insurance, certifications and payment terms. Serving both from one undifferentiated "About" page serves neither of them.

The highest-value feature is almost always a searchable product or capability index carrying real part numbers, because that is what engineers search for. It is unglamorous, it is a database problem rather than a design problem, and it produces enquiries that arrive already qualified.

Structured data that is missing, wrong, or quietly lying

Schema markup is how a search engine reads what a page means rather than only what it says. Missing it costs you rich results. Getting it wrong is worse: marking up review stars you do not have, or a LocalBusiness at an address that is not yours, risks a manual action rather than a ranking.

Every page I build carries schema matching what is actually on it and nothing beyond that. The restraint is deliberate — this page uses Service and areaServed rather than LocalBusiness, precisely because there is no physical presence in Memphis to assert.

What I am not claiming about Memphis

I have no office, postal address or phone number in Memphis
I cannot meet you in person, and if that is a requirement you should hire locally
I am not claiming existing clients in Memphis specifically — my live work is listed on the work page and you can check it
Nothing on this page is a guarantee of search rankings, which no developer can honestly offer