JC Web Studio - Website Designer for Small Businesses

Professional and practical Squarespace website design for your small business — launched quickly and easily.

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Hello!

I’m Judy, the owner of JC Web Studio.

I design beautiful, custom Squarespace websites for small businesses and creative entrepreneurs so they can communicate clearly with their clients online. A new website for your small business is an exciting step, and I can help make it easy and less complicated.

Launching a professional website will energize your business and take it to a higher level! Check out my recent work below and contact me for a free consultation call.

Check Out Some of My Recent Designs

Chicago Bird Alliance (formerly Chicago Audubon Society)

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A New Website Will Help Your Business Grow In So Many Ways

A professionally designed website enhances your public image; your business will be taken more seriously with a well-designed website.
A website is the hub for all of your marketing - social media, SEO and online search, news, and more.
Communicate instantly with your audience 24x7 with contact info, services, scheduling, products, events, and more.

Contact me for a free consultation call

My Clients Say It Best

Testimonials-ALL

Audubon Council of Illinois

“Judy really took our ideas and transformed them into a wonderful website….The beautiful work done on the website draws people in and makes it easy to learn how to participate. I am super impressed with the work.”

— JULIET MODEROW, ACI BOARD

Chicago Audubon Society

“Judy was exactly the right person to help us transform our website. She listened to what we needed, learned about our organization, and provided us with effective and creative solutions in a timely way.“

— JUDY POLLOCK, PRESIDENT, CHICAGO AUDUBON SOCIETY

Oak Park Art League

“Judy took OPAL’s old website from boring and hard to navigate to brilliant and user friendly. She listened to what our needs were, created pages and layouts accordingly and made suggestions and created a format that fit our visual and end user needs. “

— JILL KRAMER GOLDSTEIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Chicago Piping Plovers

“Judy Cheske is very easy to work with, highly responsive, and her designs are straightforward and intuitive. I started using the website and adding to it with very little coaching or direction, a sign of good website design. But when I needed help, Judy was always available to guide and help.”

— TAMIMA ITANI, ILLINOIS ORNITHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

Jill A. Kramer, Chimera Press

“I spent 2 years trying to "find the time" to update and change my website and never did. Judy was able to really listen to what I wanted and create a cohesive site where my work is the stand out element. She simplified things and created easy pathways for me to make updates as I need them.”

- JILL A. KRAMER

Bike Walk Oak Park

“(Our new website) It's so beautiful! Well-organized and flexible. It really reflects who we are as an organization. Judy trained us as we went along in set-up so that we would feel more confident running the website moving forward and making changes to content. She was so kind and easy to work with.”

- SLYVIA SCHWERI, BOARD MEMBER

RBG Psychotherapy

“Judy was professional, attentive to detail, very responsive and a pleasure to work with. I enjoyed working with her and feel great about my new website.”

- RACHEL GLICK, LMHC

Sheela Raja, PhD

“I'm finally proud to share my website with others! Judy is collaborative, knowledgeable, and really easy to work with.”

- SHEELA RAJA, PHD

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New Website: The Urban Birding Festival

I recently had the pleasure of designing the new website for the first annual The Urban Birding Festival, an event built to bring together birding experts, enthusiasts, and curious new birders eager to connect with birds in their natural habitats in the Chicago area.

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New Website - Kimberly Sigafus

A new website for award-winning Ojibwa author and speaker Kim Sigafus was a great opportunity to provide a lively website for all of her many talents.

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New Website - Illinois Orchid Society

I recently launched a new website for the Illinois Orchid Society on Squarespace and it was a great opportunity to use many of Squarespace’s new offerings, including saved sections, e-commerce, and AI-generated content for mock-ups - plus old favorites such as summary blocks where you can display content in multiple automated formats. Plus a fun error page.

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New Website - Quiet Souls

Quiet Souls is a Native-American owned store that sells many unique, interesting products, and it's more than a store, it’s a community where artists can sell their work, and events where people can learn more about Native American culture. The new website helps expand their client base and spread the word on this unique business.

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