Saint Paul, MN

Plaudit Design

Reach 23.3PageRanker 732 signed

Plaudit Design is a web design company based in Saint Paul, MN. Its own home page scored 52 for mobile speed and 82 for access in our lab test on October 25, 2026, faster than 165 of the 450 firm sites we tested. We found its footer credit on 2 live business websites. Its websbz Score is 60.5 out of 100. Its Reach, a separate score, is 23.3.

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Home page of Plaudit Design at plaudit.com

Our Read

Plaudit Design is a web design and internet marketing firm with an office on University Avenue in Saint Paul and a second office in New York City. It builds custom sites, integrates other systems and offers ongoing support. Its site shows long client relationships, some going back to 2012.

What sets them apart. The site says the firm has led in digital work for over 25 years and shows clients it has supported since 2012 and 2019.

Best for. Twin Cities organizations wanting a long term web partner.

Services

Web designCustom web developmentThird-party system integrationCMS and web hostingSEOPay-per-click advertisingEmail marketingInteractive experience design

Industries

HealthcareEngineeringReal estateLawManufacturingRestaurants

Our Lab Test of plaudit.com

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

52Performance

82Accessibility

100Best Practices

83SEO Basics

Largest paint: 12.4 seconds
First paint: 3.2 seconds
Blocking time: 409 ms
Layout shift: 0.000
Page weight: 1.9 MB
Requests: 41

Proof of Work

Dunham EngineeringModern website for an engineering firm
Summit OrthopedicsPatient focused site covering care across the Twin Cities
Minnesota NeuropsychologyBrand, logo and full website redesign with ongoing support since 2019
EDCO ProductsNew web presence for a steel siding and roofing maker
Dominium ApartmentsCustom site with advanced apartment search
ClearfieldSite continually enhanced since 2019 for a product ecosystem
Hunt Electric CorporationWeb presence since 2012 with a redesign in 2018
Nichols KasterLaw firm website

Clients They Name

Dunham EngineeringSummit OrthopedicsMinnesota NeuropsychologyEDCO ProductsDominium ApartmentsGood Seed SaladStudio EightClearfieldHunt Electric CorporationThe Cove on Lake Minnetonka21 West EndRaffine BridalStone Street CoffeeNichols Kaster

Work

2 live client sites carry a Plaudit Design credit when we load them ourselves. Checked October 24, 2026.

Signed Work

live business websites carry a Plaudit Design footer credit

#85of 456 firms

Found in our 2026 read of more than 40,000 local business footers. By trade, auto repair 1. A signed site is the strongest proof a studio can give, because the client kept the name on it.

Search Authority

PageRanker Score, link authority from 0 to 100

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websbz Score

60.5websbz Score

Own Site QualityOur lab test of the firm’s own home page. Speed counts most, then access, then build and search basics.25.5/35
Proof of WorkNamed projects, named clients and awards the firm lists, plus live client sites we found carrying its credit.26/30
OpennessDoes the firm publish a street address, a phone, its founding year, its team size and a starting price.9/20
TenureYears in business, from a founding year the firm states. Twenty years earns the full share.0/15

How the score works

Reach

23.3

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

Verified client sites8.3/402 verified client sites
Named clients10/1014 named clients
Client scale0/10none with a Wikipedia page
Offices5/102 offices
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: plaudit.com
Headquarters: Saint Paul, MN
Country: United States
City ranking: Best Web Design Companies in Minneapolis Saint Paul
Other offices: New York City, United States
Address: 2470 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55114
Phone: (651) 646-0696

Where They Rank

Best Web Design Companies in Minneapolis Saint Paul#3 of 7
Best Web Designers in the United States#93 of 282
Best Web Design Companies in the World#176 of 450

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Where This Came From

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The Plaudit Design Award, in Hand

How the Cited 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.