About Gravity and Grit veteran-owned web design agency
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About Gravity and Grit

A veteran-owned and woman co-owned web design agency helping businesses, nonprofits, and public-sector teams build clearer websites, improve content, and make digital work easier to manage.

We focus on practical website strategy, WordPress design, content cleanup, SEO foundations, public-sector website support, and measurable digital impact.

Web Design That Works. Strategy That Delivers.

Gravity and Grit helps clients turn scattered websites, unclear content, and hard-to-manage digital systems into clearer, more useful web experiences.

We work best with clients who need thoughtful website support, not unnecessary complexity. That includes owner-led small businesses, professional service firms, nonprofits, higher education teams, public agencies, and publicly funded projects.

What We Help Clients Improve

Our work sits at the intersection of website structure, content clarity, user experience, accessibility awareness, and long-term maintainability.

Clearer Websites

We help organize websites around real users, useful information, and practical next steps instead of scattered pages or internal assumptions.

Better Content

We help improve service pages, reduce duplicate content, strengthen plain language, and make information easier for users to understand.

Sustainable Support

We build with maintainability in mind so websites are easier to update, easier to support, and less dependent on unnecessary tools or workarounds.

Who We Serve

We support clients who need practical digital improvements and a website that fits the size, purpose, and maturity of the organization.

Owner-Led Small Businesses

For businesses that need a professional website, clearer service messaging, and a practical way to improve without overbuilding.

Nonprofits and Mission-Driven Teams

For teams that need to explain programs, services, funding, impact, or community value in a way people can quickly understand.

Public-Sector and Higher-Ed Teams

For teams that need accessibility-aware planning, content cleanup, website modernization support, documentation, or procurement-friendly scope language.

Why the Veteran-Owned Mindset Matters

Gravity andGrit is built around discipline, clarity, accountability, and practical execution. That matters because website work can quickly become confusing when there is no clear scope, no clear owner, or no clear path forward.

Clarity First

We help define the problem before recommending the solution, so clients are not pushed into unnecessary scope.

Practical Execution

We focus on the work that improves the website experience, supports the team, and creates a realistic path to launch or improvement.

Long-Term Maintainability

We prefer clean structures, sensible tools, and content patterns that make websites easier to manage after the first launch.

Leadership

Gravity and Grit is led by co-owners who bring together web strategy, technical execution, visual quality, and practical business judgment.

Founder and Managing Member

Jared

Jared is an Army veteran and digital strategist with experience in web development, content strategy, SEO, digital platforms, and public-sector communications.

He leads Gravity and Grit with a focus on practical strategy, clear communication, and websites that are easier for people to use and teams to maintain.

  • Website strategy and WordPress execution
  • Content structure and SEO foundations
  • Public-sector website and documentation support

Co-Owner and Member

Kim

Kim supports Gravity and Grit as co-owner and member, helping shape the company’s client-centered approach, visual quality, and commitment to thoughtful digital work.

Her role strengthens the agency’s focus on practical design decisions, client experience, and work that feels polished without adding unnecessary complexity.

  • Client-centered perspective
  • Visual quality and presentation
  • Practical, thoughtful digital support

Together, Jared and Kim bring technical execution, marketing and communications strategy, visual judgment, operational discipline, and a shared belief that the right website solution should match the real client need.

Our Impact

Impact does not need to be complicated. For us, it means helping clients create websites that are clearer, easier to maintain, more accessible in practice, and more useful to the people they serve.

We align our impact thinking with practical parts of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals where they fit our work, especially education, decent work, innovation, responsible digital operations, and partnerships.

People and Learning

We support knowledge sharing through clearer websites, practical documentation, client education, and future mentorship pathways for emerging digital talent.

Aligned SDGs: SDG 4: Quality Education and SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Better Digital Systems

We reduce unnecessary complexity by consolidating content, improving structure, recommending right-sized tools, and building websites that are easier to maintain.

Aligned SDGs: SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure and SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Partnership and Long-Term Value

We value partnerships with clients, primes, subcontractors, and collaborators that help each organization grow while delivering useful work for the people they serve.

Aligned SDGs: SDG 13: Climate Action and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Note: SDG alignment is used as a planning and measurement lens. It does not mean every project addresses every goal, and it should be matched to the actual scope, audience, and client need.

How We Think About Measurement

Impact should connect to the purpose of the website. We look for practical signals that show whether a website is becoming easier to use, easier to maintain, and better aligned with the audience.

Usability

Can users find what they need faster and understand what to do next?

Maintainability

Can the client’s team update the site without unnecessary friction or avoidable technical debt?

Content Quality

Is the content clearer, less duplicated, easier to scan, and more aligned with user needs?

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Clearer strategy. Practical website support. Less unnecessary complexity.