Chad Ackerman Real Estate
A membership site with a custom WordPress plugin that restricts listing access to registered users — plus HubSpot/Zapier integration and a dramatic performance overhaul.
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From a simple landing page to a membership platform with custom integrations — I start with your problem and build exactly what solves it. No more, no less.
From simple landing pages to membership platforms to custom e-commerce and plugin development — I build what you actually need.
How I work
Most projects go sideways because of what gets skipped at the beginning. I don't skip it.
I ask why you need a website and who it's actually for. Not to be difficult — because the answer shapes everything else. A lot of expensive mistakes get avoided right here.
I won't design a shell and ask you to fill it in later. We figure out what needs to be said before we decide how to say it visually. Design exists to communicate, not to decorate.
I build what you actually need. Not a platform that'll require training, not a template that half-fits. If you need a landing page, you get a well-built landing page. If you need a custom plugin, you get that.
If you want to manage your own content going forward, I'll build it so you can — and show you how. If you'd rather hand it off entirely, I can do that too. Your comfort level, your call.
Selected work
A membership site with a custom WordPress plugin that restricts listing access to registered users — plus HubSpot/Zapier integration and a dramatic performance overhaul.
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A custom WordPress plugin that lets customers enter a dynamic value on a Stripe payment form — solving a real business need that no existing tool handled cleanly.
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A WordPress site built for independence — clean, professional, and designed so Julie can publish blog posts and update content entirely on her own.
Read the storyTell me what you're trying to do. Even if you're not sure yet — that's a fine place to start.
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