FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about working with Mezcal Studio.
Common Questions
Web Design
Website costs range from $2,000 to $10,000+ depending on complexity. A basic 5-page site runs $2,000-$4,000. A business site with CMS runs $4,000-$8,000. E-commerce or custom projects start at $8,000+. Every project gets a custom quote.
Most websites take 4-8 weeks from start to launch. Simple sites can be ready in 3-4 weeks, while complex projects may take 8-12 weeks. Timeline depends on content readiness and feedback speed.
Both. We recommend the best tool for your needs. Custom HTML/CSS/JS for maximum performance, WordPress for content-heavy sites needing a CMS. We'll help you choose what's right for your business.
Absolutely. Every site we build is responsive and mobile-first. Over 60% of web traffic is mobile — your site will look and work great on every device.
Yes. We offer monthly maintenance plans that include updates, security monitoring, backups, and content changes so your site stays healthy and current.
Search & Visibility
SEO & Digital Marketing
Local SEO helps your business appear in Google Maps and local search results. If you serve customers in Chattanooga or the surrounding area, local SEO is essential for being found online.
Expect 3-6 months for meaningful results. SEO is a long-term investment that compounds over time — the earlier you start, the sooner you see returns.
No ethical SEO company can guarantee rankings — Google's algorithm is complex and constantly evolving. We focus on proven strategies that consistently improve your visibility and organic traffic.
Artificial Intelligence
AI Consulting
AI can power chatbots for customer service, automated scheduling, content generation, data analysis, and workflow automation. We assess your specific needs and recommend the tools that will have the biggest impact.
Not at all. We handle all the setup, configuration, and training. Our solutions are designed for non-technical business owners — if you can use email, you can use the AI tools we implement.
AI consulting starts at $500 for an initial assessment. Implementation projects vary based on scope and complexity. We provide transparent pricing with a custom proposal before any work begins.
Getting Started
Working With Us
Yes! While our specialty is the Chattanooga market, we serve clients across Tennessee and beyond. Remote collaboration works great for web design and AI consulting.
Yes! We build fully bilingual English/Spanish websites. Not machine-translated — natural, human-quality Spanish that resonates with your audience.
Contact us for a free consultation. We'll discuss your goals, timeline, and budget, then put together a custom proposal tailored to your needs. No pressure, no obligation.