ORI11 A studio run by people
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A studio run by people

First,
we understand.

It starts with a few questions about your business, answered in your own words. A designer and a writer take it from there, before anything gets made. Our platform then builds the site, puts it live, and keeps one simple place for you to change things.

Connect your Instagram, Facebook, website or Google listing, and most of the questions answer themselves.

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01 · The reading
Website marlandember.com
Instagram @marlandember
Facebook Marl & Ember Studio
Your answers 6 replies
14 photos
“She makes stoneware by hand, in a small studio in Bristol.”
“Her days are given mostly to teaching, not to selling.”
“Nothing she has written anywhere is in a hurry.”
“Six people at a time. Never a conveyor belt.”
This business exists to help people slow down.
We’ll check if we’re right — with you, in plain words.
02 · The blueprint

Every answer becomes structure.

Nothing you say is lost in a notes file. It becomes a blueprint — read back to you in plain words, and handed to the designer as something they can build from directly.

Understanding · Marl & Ember, a one-maker ceramics studio
Offer
From your Instagram
“You make stoneware by hand — and teach others to do the same.”
Conversion
From your answers
“Classes are the steady heartbeat, so the site leans, gently, toward booking a seat.”
Audience
Read between the lines
“The hesitation is almost always nerves. Take that fear off the table before it is spoken.”
Voice
Heard in everything you wrote
“Warm, unfussy, unhurried. Never a luxury-lifestyle brand.”
03 · The build

The blueprint becomes a home.

marlandember.ori11sites.com
Marl & Ember
Slow evenings,
made by hand.
Classes run Thursday evenings · Six people at a time Ask about a seat

Every choice traces back to something true about the business.

How we work
The work happens in three unhurried movements.
i
Understand

A few questions, then we do the research and the reading. Someone here reads it back to you, and nothing is designed until you say it’s right.

ii
Design

A designer starts from that knowledge, not a blank page. Every choice traces back to something true about your business.

iii
Build

Our platform builds the site and a person checks it before it goes live. Revised rarely, because the hard thinking was done together.

04 · Afterwards

The power stays with you.

Ask for any change in plain language. You see it beside your live site before it touches a thing — then publish when you’re ready. No tickets, no waiting, no jargon.

ORI11 Site Edit Enquiries Requests
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What shall we change?
Ask in plain language. You’ll see it here before it touches your site.
Make the hero photo full-width
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Phone Tablet Desktop 1 unpublished change Publish
Plain language

“Calmer colours.” “Swap About and Work around.” That’s the whole interface.

Preview first

Nothing changes on your site until you tap Apply — and nothing goes live until you publish.

Every version kept

Step back to any earlier version of your site, any time. Share a link before it’s live.

Or ask us

Bigger changes are a request away — unlimited small ones are part of the care.

Pricing

One quiet price.
Nothing hidden.

Because the understanding is finished before design begins, there’s less research, fewer revisions, and almost no wasted work. We keep the quality and pass the saving to you — as one simple subscription.

The subscription
Your website, cared for.
£30.00/mo
The website — designed, written, built
Hosting, security & backups
Unlimited small changes
Ongoing care & quiet updates
Need something extra?
Ask us. One message, answered by a person.

Bookings, a shop, a second language — tell us what you need and we quote it before anything gets built. Small changes are already part of the care.

No contracts, no surprises.
Begin

Let’s understand
your business.

A few questions, about six minutes. We take it from there.

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