Responsive websites’ SEO starts with more than good design. A successful website should help your business get found, build credibility, improve visibility and make people feel confident choosing you before a conversation even begins.
Template-based and AI-generated websites may look good on the surface, but most are not built with the proper structure, SEO, AI search visibility, responsiveness or long-term business use in mind.
At Graphic a la Design, every website is built in-house by Lori — not outsourced — so your design, layout, user experience and SEO are handled with direct accountability from concept to launch. Each website is professionally customized around your business, your audience and your goals.
This portfolio features a small selection of responsive website design projects created over more than 31 years for businesses across Durham Region, the Greater Toronto Area and beyond.
Professional websites should support your business, not hold it back.
As a certified PMU artist, Kash, owner of InkSpire Beauty by Kash is dedicated to providing high-quality cosmetic tattooing, microblading and microneedling services in a home-based studio in Oshawa.
With expertise in mining recruitment, Blackfield Recruitment is an industry leader offering a personalized approach and extensive candidate network, connecting you with top talent who align with your hiring needs. Their streamlined process, deep market insights and industry knowledge ensure efficient, high-quality placements that drive success.
Pop Bubble Productions is a Toronto-based film and television production company. They push for a creative-first approach to producing film and television, telling the stories they want to see in the world.
As a trusted Makeup Artist in Durham Region, Stephanie, owner of Charming Beauty Studio, offers personalized beauty and skincare designed to enhance your natural features and confidence.
At Durham Property Maintenance, Ryan believes in doing things the right way—with precision, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence that shows in every lawn they cut, every garden they maintain, and every driveway they clear.
Lynn Galeazza of Lynn Galeazza Counselling and Consulting is a registered social worker and psychotherapist with over 25 years of experience in the field of social work.
LBD Academy is where the art of beauty begins and where our own team never stops growing as they offer our clients and students the absolute best experience with the latest techniques.
With over a decade of top-notch service and a stellar reputation for satisfied clients, Perfect Pool Steps is your go-to destination for all things pool step repairs.
At Serendipity Acres, a wonderful and dedicated Mother-Daughter team has been ethically raising poodle cross puppies for more than 25 years. Sniff them out and find your paw-fect puppy companion.
Tracey Taube provides comprehensive pre-construction information and investment opportunities. Whether you’re an aspiring homeowner, a seasoned investor, or anyone in between, My New Home Source is your gateway to a world of possibilities in new constructions.
The Travelling Stage is your Canadian destination for Arts Education. With a legacy spanning over two decades, we stand tall as a leading organization, igniting creativity and nurturing a deep passion for Elementary and Secondary Arts programs.
Say it on the yard, not in a card with an All Occasions Signs lawn sign or yard card. It only happens once so choose us to help you celebrate your milestone events with lawn signs and yard cards.
Step into a world of unparalleled craftsmanship and service at Ontario Contractors Plus. Since its establishment in 2011, they have stood as a beacon of excellence, rapidly earning a reputation as an industry leader in Durham Region and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Grant Morris Cruise and Travel in Oshawa, Ontario, is focused on personalized, quality, custom adventure vacation planning. They focus on doing everything within their power to offer our clientele a unique custom vacation package.
Ginny, a creative photographer at Horse and Hound Fine Art Photography, is a boutique photographer known for capturing unique moments of horses and dogs. She has an intimate connection with horses, dogs and her clients.
Sabrina Byrnes’s mission is to capture little moments in time that create timeless, treasured memories for a lifetime.
Travelling Stage Founding Director Toni Grates recognized the need to foster greater arts engagement among young people in Durham Region. Their evolution has been remarkable, prompting the development of The Travelling Stage Studio theatre training program.
Located in Whitby, Avenue Med Spa is a premier medical spa providing non-invasive and cosmetic treatments.
Natalie Wilson, a three-time breast cancer survivor, created High Heal Diaries as a forum for women to share their stories of personal struggle in order to help others.
Headquartered in Durham Region, Peak Communications, a division of Peak Sales & Marketing Inc., is a market leader in professional two-way radio communications and accessories across Canada.
PrimeCare Medical is a group of general practice medical clinics in Brampton and Bowmanville, servicing communities in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding suburbs in Peel Region, Durham Region, Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes.
Sun N’ Snow provides expert residential and commercial service in garden cleanup at the beginning of the season to have your gardens looking perfect all season and fall cleanup to prepare for the winter.
RoMar Engineering Inc. is a mechanical consulting engineering firm operating out of Durham Region with projects stretching across the GTA and much of Ontario.
Kristine, owner of Oshawa Piano and Vocal Academy, has a teaching philosophy based on body, mind and emotional awareness.
All Organized 4U are expert professional organizers who also specialize in collectible item evaluation and estate clearing. They know it’s not easy to release possessions and we want to make this easier for you.
All About Meetings Inc. has a wide range of meeting services, including parliamentary procedure and minute-taking workshops and online education.
Five Eyes Connections is a worldwide premier Consulting Service, pooling its expertise for CSC Application Consulting.
Cleeve Technology International is a high-tech, innovative company with a high standard of excellence in the electrical interconnect sector of the aerospace and defence industries worldwide.
Boss Beauty Bar has two convenient locations in Whitby and downtown Bowmanville. Their exceptional nail products and services, including head-to-toe waxing and lash extensions, are renowned throughout Durham Region and the Municipality of Clarington.
Little Blessings Nursery School is a community-based not-for-profit organization providing a quality play-based half-day program for children 2 to 5 years of age.
A Thing of Beauty is a family-owned and operated seasonal floral and design décor business offering pre-planted urns and hanging baskets, along with any other seasonal accents.
The Partners in Catholic Education in the Diocese of Hamilton comprises the Diocese of Hamilton, St. Jerome’s University, together with the Brant Haldimand Norfolk, Bruce Grey, Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir, Halton, Hamilton Wentworth, Waterloo and Wellington Catholic District School Boards.
At RedOwl Design, we provide flexible, professional product design, furniture design and related engineering services.
Cleeve Technology Ltd., located in the United Kingdom, provides innovative interconnect systems and components that are designed with the highest standard of quality in aerospace and defence technology.
Chathamson School of Tai Chi offers traditional Tai Chi classes in Oshawa and Whitby, focused on balance, relaxation and steady internal energy.
Mindfulness Massage Therapy has been delivering exceptional massage therapy services to the GTA, encompassing the Durham region, since 2004.
All About Communication offers family-centred, evidence-based speech assessment and speech therapy in a variety of areas of Speech and Language Pathology throughout Durham Region, Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough, Northumberland and more!
Mystic Avenue was founded by Kim Etherington and Sam Tkalec, esteemed community leaders in the serene town of Colborne, Ontario.
Powering excellence since 1984! HTC Electric is your trusted electrical expert in Pickering, Ontario, proudly serving the Greater Toronto Area and Durham Region.
A professional, responsive website should work hard for your business — helping people find you, trust you and take action across every device and platform.
That’s why Graphic a la Design builds responsive websites and SEO strategies designed for visibility, usability, credibility and long-term business growth.
Whether you’re building your first website, outgrowing the one you have, or realizing that an AI-built site isn’t bringing in clients — contact Lori to build something that actually works for your business.
© Portfolio samples shown throughout this website represent a small selection of Lori Thompson’s graphic design, website design and branding work through Graphic a la Design. Due to contractual restrictions with some corporate and trade clients, not all projects may be publicly displayed. Additional work samples may be viewed on Graphic a la Design’s social media platforms or in person by appointment. Please respect Canadian Intellectual Property and Copyright Laws by not reproducing, copying or using the work of Graphic a la Design without written permission from Lori Thompson.
