Alabama
Web Design & Digital Marketing in Alabama
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Rankwyre builds custom websites, online stores, web apps, CRM systems and dashboards for Alabama businesses, then runs the SEO and ads that bring in customers. From Huntsville, Birmingham and Mobile to the smallest towns, most sites go live in about 7 days.
- Websites, stores and web apps across Alabama
- Most websites live in about 7 days
- Serving Huntsville, Birmingham and Mobile and every Alabama town
LOCAL BUSINESS
Who does business in Alabama
Alabama had 105,720 business locations in 2023, 649 more than 105,071 in 2022, a gain of 0.6%. Half of them, 50%, have fewer than 5 employees.
- Retail stores17,87717%
- Health care11,56211%
- Repair and personal services11,36111%
- Restaurants and hospitality10,06510%
Retail stores are the big one: 17,877 locations, or 16.9% of the state against 12.5% for the United States. The count was almost unchanged, up 22 from 2022. Our Online stores give those shops a way to sell past the counter.
Health care grew the fastest, from 11,219 locations to 11,562, up 3.1%, though at 10.9% it is a smaller share than the 12.0% for the United States. Construction and trades also rose 3.1%, adding 266.
Finance and insurance lost 186 locations, down 2.5%, and professional services is 9.3% of Alabama compared with 11.8% nationally. Real estate went the other way, adding 122.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022 and 2023, business establishments by industry.
LOCAL INSIGHT
Alabama has eleven metro areas and a big rural business base
Alabama had 465,610 small businesses in 2022, and 390,228 of them had no employees, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration's 2025 state profile. Among businesses the Census could place by location, 150,926 were rural and 261,048 were urban. The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists 11 metro areas in the state, from Huntsville and Birmingham to Mobile, Dothan and Florence-Muscle Shoals. A business there mostly competes for customers inside its own metro or county, so its pages and listings need to name that place.
Manufacturing is the third largest job sector, at 281,900 of 2.22 million nonfarm jobs in August 2026 (preliminary), behind government and trade, transportation and utilities. The state commerce department promotes aerospace, automotive and defense. Growth is uneven. A 2025 PARCA analysis found Huntsville added 3,280 residents and neighboring Madison 4,157, while Birmingham lost almost 900 as growth moved to its suburbs. A shop in Madison or Athens should not depend on the big city next door to be found.
Rankwyre builds websites and sets up Google Maps and local listings for Alabama businesses that serve one suburb or one county, from Madison to Mobile. The work is done remotely and the price is the same as anywhere else.
WHERE WE WORK
Where in Alabama do we serve?
Cities and areas with a page
We work with businesses in the capital Montgomery and every smaller town in Alabama. Every project is scoped and priced in writing up front, and most websites launch in about 7 days.
See every state we serveHOW WE WORK
How we work with Alabama businesses.
Whether your Alabama business is on the coast or inland, the project runs the same four ways.
Pin down the scope.
A short call first, then a price in writing. We will not begin building until that price is agreed.
Drafts on the way.
We build in stages and show you previews, so you see the site grow rather than waiting for the end.
Reach nearby searchers.
Google Business Profile, local listings and service-area pages are set up to bring in people searching near you.
Launch with support.
About 7 days to go live. Hosting and updates come with the plan, and support does not stop at launch.
SELECTED WORK
Projects closest to Alabama's biggest industries.
These portfolio projects were built for small businesses across different industries, so you can see our range.
BUILD YOURS
Get a website that brings in Alabama customers.
Choose a plan that fits, or tell us what your business needs and we will suggest the right one with a written price.
BEFORE YOU ASK
Questions from Alabama businesses
What is the biggest sector in Alabama?
Retail stores, with 17,877 locations and 16.9% of the state, ahead of the 12.5% share for the United States. Health care follows at 11,562 and repair and personal services at 11,361.
Which Alabama cities have pages?
Huntsville, Birmingham and Mobile each have their own page. Rankwyre builds websites, ecommerce stores, web apps, CRM systems and dashboards for businesses anywhere in the US, then runs the SEO and ads.
Does a business in Alabama pay a different price than one in a big metro?
No. Prices are the same everywhere. Websites start at $399 a month plus a $299 one time setup, hosting, SSL and maintenance are included, and there is no contract.
Questions about a specific service? See the full FAQ.
