Nashville, TN

DesignUps

Reach 12.5PageRanker 60

DesignUps is a web design company based in Nashville, TN. Its own home page scored 61 for mobile speed and 94 for access in our lab test on October 25, 2026, faster than 249 of the 450 firm sites we tested. Its websbz Score is 56.1 out of 100. Its Reach, a separate score, is 12.5.

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Our Read

DesignUps is a Nashville web design and branding agency working from the Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood. It says it has delivered more than 550 custom websites, including Webflow and WordPress builds. Its work leans toward entertainment, nonprofits, technology and healthcare.

What sets them apart. It has kept an office in Nashville's Wedgewood-Houston area since 2009 and has built sites for the Ryman Auditorium and the Tennessee Arts Commission.

Best for. Nonprofits, venues and tech startups wanting a design led Nashville team.

Services

Web designWeb developmentBrandingBrand strategyWebflow development

Industries

EntertainmentTechnologyStartupsHealthcareNon-profitService industry

Our Lab Test of designups.com

Mobile emulation, tested October 25, 2026. One run from our desk. Field data from real visitors can differ.

61Performance

94Accessibility

81Best Practices

85SEO Basics

Largest paint: 8.2 seconds
First paint: 3.1 seconds
Blocking time: 303 ms
Layout shift: 0.000
Page weight: 5.0 MB
Requests: 32

Proof of Work

Nashville Civic OrchestraWebsite for a newly formed civic orchestra nonprofit
Rocky RunWebsite for a Rocky themed race
The Ryman AuditoriumWebsite update tied to the venue's 125th anniversary
Tennessee Arts CommissionFour web properties streamlined for grants and artist resources
Nashville Design WeekDigital partner for the annual design event
Foundation DevicesWebsite for a cryptocurrency hardware company
Fernweh Guided ExpeditionsSite with an intuitive booking experience
WXNASite and searchable program archive for community radio

Clients They Name

Nashville Civic OrchestraRocky RunRyman AuditoriumTennessee Arts CommissionNashville Design WeekFoundation DevicesFernweh Guided ExpeditionsLinguard LabsWXNAPotluckSalt Ranch

Work

No verified client sites yet. Firms can submit their sites. We show and count only the ones whose live footer names the firm. Send your sites.

Signed Work

signed client sites found so far

We have not yet found a live client site with a DesignUps footer credit in our crawl of local business sites. Studios that sign their work, like Website by DesignUps, can claim this profile and send us the sites to count.

Search Authority

PageRanker Score, link authority from 0 to 100

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Reviews

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websbz Score

56.1websbz Score

Own Site QualityOur lab test of the firm’s own home page. Speed counts most, then access, then build and search basics.27.1/35
Proof of WorkNamed projects, named clients and awards the firm lists, plus live client sites we found carrying its credit.24/30
OpennessDoes the firm publish a street address, a phone, its founding year, its team size and a starting price.5/20
TenureYears in business, from a founding year the firm states. Twenty years earns the full share.0/15

How the score works

Reach

12.5

out of 100. How far the work reaches, kept apart from the websbz Score

Verified client sites0/40none verified yet
Named clients10/1011 named clients
Client scale0/10none with a Wikipedia page
Offices2.5/101 office
Countries0/101 country
Team size0/12not published
Years0/8not published

How Reach works. A fact the firm does not publish counts as zero.

Facts

Website: designups.com
Headquarters: Nashville, TN
Country: United States
City ranking: Best Web Design Companies in Nashville
Address: 1131 Fourth Ave South Unit 230, Nashville, TN 37210
Platforms: Webflow and WordPress

Where They Rank

Best Web Design Companies in Nashville#4 of 7
Best Web Designers in the United States#112 of 282
Best Web Design Companies in the World#219 of 450

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Where This Came From

Pages we read on October 24, 2026.

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The DesignUps Award, in Hand

How the Noted award looks off the screen. Made to order for winners, ask about one from the contact form.

Framed certificate
A signed certificate in a black frame for the studio wall.
Acrylic award
A clear block with the seal etched in, for a desk or a shelf.
Wall plaque
Brushed champagne metal on walnut, engraved with the award.
Window decal
A round seal for the front door or the office glass.