Web design · Custom tools

I build websites that look good and do their job.

I'm Joe, and I design and build every project myself. You know your business better than anyone. My job is to understand it, work out what the website needs to do, and build something you're proud to send people to. If the right answer is a custom tool instead, I can build that too.

Based in Lockport, Illinois. Working across Chicagoland and the U.S.
Client work

A stronger website and more leads for a Crest Hill shop.

Mobile Electronics Specialists already had a strong local reputation. The new site made that reputation easier to see, organized the shop's services around what customers search for, and made requesting a quote simple on a phone. Since launch, the owner has seen a noticeable increase in leads coming through the website.

mobileelectronicsspecialists.com
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Mobile Electronics Specialists homepage: car audio, window tint, and remote start in Crest Hill, IL
The same homepage scrolling by on a phone

Mobile Electronics Specialists

Crest Hill, IL · Car audio · Window tint · Remote start
Result
The owner has seen a noticeable increase in leads coming through the new website.
Services
Window tint, car audio, and remote start organized around what customers want to find.
Trust
The shop's reviews, warranty, experience, and work brought forward where customers make decisions.
Contact
A quote request that is easy to use on a phone and lands in the owner's inbox.
Local search
Pages structured around where the shop works and what it installs.
Launch and care
Domain, security, go-live, and ongoing upkeep handled without sending the owner through several vendors.
See it live Live since June 2026
How I can help

What you know about the business shapes what I build.

I learn how the business works, look at what customers need to understand, and research how competitors present themselves. Then I build around the opportunities that matter.

  1. A close look at the business

    Your goals, customers, services, competitors, and what makes you worth choosing. That comes before design.

    LOOK
  2. A website you're proud to send people to

    Designed to feel like your business, work well on a phone, and make a strong first impression without getting in the way.

    TRUST
  3. A clear path for customers

    The right information and next steps, placed where people are ready to act.

    CONTACT
  4. Custom tools when the website is not the whole answer

    Scheduling, quoting, tracking, or work still done by hand. If software would make it easier, I can build that too.

    TOOLS
Common starting points

Start with what you want to improve.

Maybe you need a new website. Maybe the current one no longer reflects the business. Maybe quoting or booking takes too much time. We start there, then work out what is worth building.

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390ONE TAP TO REACH YOUA CLEAR NEXT STEPSERVICES THEY CAN FIND
  • One tap to reach you
  • A clear next step
  • Services they can find

A clear path from landing on the page to reaching you, built for the phone in a customer's hand.

How projects go

I show you the plan before I build it.

We agree on the direction before I start. I keep you involved where your knowledge matters and handle the technical work myself, so feedback does not sit in a queue or pass through several people.

  1. 01

    Learn the business

    Your goals, customers, and what the site or tool needs to accomplish.

  2. 02

    Research and plan

    Competitors, opportunities, scope, price, and direction agreed before I start.

  3. 03

    Design and build

    I handle the work and show you progress at useful points.

  4. 04

    Review and launch

    You approve a finished project that matches the plan, then it goes live.

  5. 05

    Care and next ideas

    I stay available for small changes, ongoing care, and whatever comes next.

Joe Schuttler, founder of Zylio
Who you work with

Hi, I'm Joe.

I'm a systems architect with years spent building software where details matter and shortcuts cause problems later. I started Zylio to use that experience more directly, working with business owners to build websites and tools that are useful, well made, and easy to keep improving.

I love this work. Learning how a business operates, noticing what could work better, and turning that into something people enjoy using is what gets me excited.

You work with me from the first message through launch. There is no sales handoff and no separate team trying to interpret what you meant.

Joe Schuttler
Founder · Zylio
Questions

What owners ask me first

Straight answers about price, ownership, and what it is like to work together.

How much does this cost?

Every project is quoted on its scope and the effort it takes. You work with me directly rather than an agency, so you aren't paying for layers that never touch your project. After it launches, I host and look after every site I build, which continues as a monthly plan. You get that number with your quote, before anything starts. There is no deposit. You approve the plan and price before I build, and payment is due when the finished project matches the plan and is ready to launch. The price does not change without your agreement.

Do I own my website?

Yes. You own your domain, your content, and the finished website. If you ever decide to leave, I hand over a deployable copy of the site and transfer control of the domain. Care plans are month-to-month, so there is no long contract keeping you here.

What do you need from me?

I need time to learn about the business and access to whatever already exists, such as your current site, service details, photos, and reviews. You do not need to arrive with polished website copy. I can help shape what you have and point out what is missing.

Do I need to know exactly what I want?

No. A rough explanation of the business and what you want to improve is enough. I ask questions, research the business and its competitors, and help work out what is worth building before we agree on a plan.

What if I want to change something partway through?

That happens often. New ideas get written down and talked through, and if something changes the price or the timeline, you agree to it first.

Do you only build websites?

No. Websites are the most common project, but I also build custom tools for work such as scheduling, quoting, and tracking. We start with what the business needs, then decide whether the right answer is a website, a tool, or a combination of both.

Do you only work with local businesses?

No. I'm based in Lockport, Illinois, and work with clients anywhere in the United States. Close to home, we can sit down in person. Farther out, the process works through video meetings and email.

What happens after my site goes live?

I host the site and keep it secure and up to date. That's part of every project I build and continues as a monthly plan after launch. If you'd also like me handling small changes as they come up, a higher plan includes my time for that. Everything is month-to-month, so there is no long contract to sign.

Contact

Tell me what you're working on.

Send me your business, your current site if you have one, and what you want to build or improve. I read every message and reply within a day.

or start with one of these
hello@withzylio.dev

Based in Lockport, Illinois. Working across Chicagoland and the U.S.