FAQ2026-05-19T19:43:38+00:00

Questions? We Have Answers!

Below are commonly asked questions about our agency.

Common Questions

Do you work with businesses outside of your local area?2026-05-19T19:42:26+00:00

Yes. We work remotely with businesses throughout the United States and beyond.

Our remote-first structure allows us to collaborate efficiently while providing access to specialized talent across multiple disciplines.

How do we get started?2026-05-19T18:05:22+00:00

The best first step is scheduling a discovery call with our team. We’ll discuss:

  • Your business goals
  • Current challenges
  • Growth opportunities
  • Timeline expectations
  • Budget range
  • Recommended solutions

From there, we’ll create a tailored proposal and roadmap for your project.

Can you help rebrand my business?2026-05-19T18:05:03+00:00

Absolutely. We offer:

  • Brand strategy
  • Logo development
  • Visual identity systems
  • Typography selection
  • Creative direction
  • Brand positioning
  • Website redesign alignment

We can build entirely new brands or modernize existing ones while maintaining recognition and market trust.

What makes 1922 Creative different from other agencies?2026-05-19T18:04:25+00:00

We intentionally operate as a highly specialized creative partner rather than a large, layered agency.

Our model allows us to:

  • Stay agile
  • Provide direct communication
  • Deliver higher creative quality
  • Work with specialized experts
  • Focus on long-term growth partnerships

We prioritize strategy, aesthetics, performance, and user experience equally because companies require all four to compete effectively online.

Do you provide ongoing website maintenance?2026-05-19T18:03:26+00:00

Yes. We offer ongoing maintenance plans that can include:

  • Software updates
  • Plugin management
  • Security monitoring
  • Performance optimization
  • Content edits
  • Uptime monitoring
  • Technical support
Do you manage Google Ads campaigns?2026-05-19T18:02:48+00:00

Yes. We manage Google Ads campaigns for service-based businesses and growth-focused brands.

Our management services include:

  • Campaign setup
  • Conversion tracking
  • Keyword strategy
  • Ad creative
  • Landing page recommendations
  • Ongoing optimization
  • Reporting and performance analysis

Google Ads management services start at $500/month.

Do you offer SEO services?2026-05-19T18:02:30+00:00

Yes. We build websites with SEO foundations in mind and also offer ongoing SEO and AI Search Optimization services.

This includes:

  • Technical SEO
  • On-page optimization
  • Content strategy
  • Local SEO
  • Google Business optimization
  • AI search visibility optimization
  • Performance optimization
What do you need from us to start a project?2026-05-19T18:02:12+00:00

Typically we require:

  • Brand assets (logos, fonts, colors)
  • Website content
  • Images/video assets
  • Access to existing platforms
  • Project goals and objectives

We also assist clients with content planning and creative direction when needed.

How long does a website project usually take?2026-05-19T18:01:50+00:00

Project timelines vary depending on:

  • Website size
  • Content readiness
  • Revision cycles
  • Required integrations
  • Client response times

Most projects range between 4-12 weeks.

Timelines can extend if required content, approvals, or assets are delayed by the client.

Who owns the website after completion?2026-05-19T18:01:11+00:00

Upon final payment, clients retain ownership of the completed website design and approved deliverables unless otherwise outlined in the project agreement.

However, proprietary tools, licensed assets, third-party software, and subscription-based systems may remain subject to their individual licensing terms and need switched over by the client when the website is migrated to a new server.

We provide a full backup for your new developer to install on your new server.

Do you provide advanced cybersecurity services?2026-05-19T17:59:43+00:00

We can help guide clients toward enhanced security options when needed, including:

  • Advanced WAF (Web Application Firewall) solutions
  • Enterprise monitoring
  • Enhanced malware protection
  • Security audits
  • Compliance-focused infrastructure
  • Backup redundancy strategies
  • Advanced authentication systems

These services are quoted separately depending on the complexity and risk profile of the business.

Is my website completely immune to cyber attacks?2026-05-19T17:59:27+00:00

No website or server environment can ever be guaranteed 100% secure. While we implement commercially reasonable security practices and proactive monitoring, cyber threats continuously evolve.

Our standard security package provides strong foundational protection for most businesses. However, organizations with elevated compliance requirements, sensitive customer data, or higher security exposure may require enhanced cybersecurity solutions beyond our standard hosting package.

Additional enterprise-level protections can be discussed based on your organization’s needs.

What is included in your standard hosting security package?2026-05-19T17:59:08+00:00

Our managed VPS environments include several baseline security measures designed to help protect websites from common threats and unauthorized access attempts.

Standard protections include:

  • Firewall protection
  • Geographic IP blocking (including blocking login access from high-risk countries)
  • Malware scanning and monitoring
  • Brute force login prevention
  • Limited login attempt protection
  • IP blacklisting for suspicious activity
  • Login lockout functionality
  • SSL/HTTPS configuration
  • Core software and plugin update management
  • Basic server hardening practices

These measures are designed to reduce common security risks while maintaining strong website performance.

Do you offer website hosting?2026-05-19T17:58:26+00:00

Yes. We provide managed VPS hosting solutions for clients for higher-performance environment than traditional shared hosting.

Our hosting infrastructure is designed for:

  • Faster load times
  • Enhanced reliability
  • Improved security
  • Better scalability
  • Professional monitoring and maintenance
What services does 1922 Creative provide?2026-05-19T18:06:27+00:00

1922 Creative is a full-service creative and digital growth agency specializing in:

  • Custom Website Development
  • SEO & AI Search Optimization
  • Google Ads Management
  • Brand Strategy & Identity
  • Video & Media Production
  • Hosting & Website Infrastructure
  • Growth Strategy Consulting

We function as an extension of your business combining creative direction, development, strategy, and performance marketing under one team.

Pricing & Billing

Why do clients choose 1922 Creative over larger firms?2026-05-19T19:08:10+00:00

Clients often choose us because they want:

  • Direct communication
  • Faster execution
  • High-end creative work
  • Transparent pricing
  • Strategic collaboration
  • A long-term growth partner

We combine boutique-level attention with enterprise-quality execution — without the inflated agency pricing structure.

Do you offer monthly retainers or maintenance plans?2026-05-19T19:08:10+00:00

Yes. We offer ongoing support and growth retainers tailored to each client’s needs.

These may include:

  • Website maintenance
  • Hosting management
  • SEO services
  • Google Ads management
  • Creative support
  • Strategy consulting
  • Technical monitoring

Retainer pricing varies depending on project scope and service level requirements.

Do you require deposits?2026-05-19T19:08:10+00:00

Yes. Most projects require a 50% upfront deposit before scheduling and development begin.

The remaining balance is typically due according to the project agreement milestones or upon final completion.

Are there situations where additional billing may occur?2026-05-19T19:08:10+00:00

Additional billing may occur when project requests extend beyond the originally approved scope.

Examples may include:

  • Additional page designs
  • Major revision rounds
  • New functionality requests
  • Third-party integrations
  • Expanded SEO work
  • Additional branding deliverables
  • Emergency support requests

We communicate these items before proceeding whenever possible.

Do you provide estimates before starting work?2026-05-19T19:08:10+00:00

Yes. Whenever possible, we provide project-based pricing or estimated hourly ranges before work begins.

For ongoing or evolving projects, we maintain open communication regarding:

  • Scope changes
  • Additional requests
  • Timeline adjustments
  • Estimated additional hours

This helps ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

How do you track billable time?2026-05-19T19:08:10+00:00

We value transparency in every client relationship.

Billable hours are tracked based on actual work performed and may include:

  • Development
  • Design revisions
  • Strategy meetings
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Research and implementation
  • Content updates
  • Platform integrations

We aim to communicate scope clearly before work begins so there are no surprises.

Why is your pricing lower than many large agencies?2026-05-19T19:08:10+00:00

Traditional agencies often carry significant overhead costs including:

  • Large office spaces
  • Multiple management layers
  • Sales teams
  • Administrative departments
  • Inflated operational structures

1922 Creative operates with a highly specialized remote-first model, allowing us to work with top-tier creative and technical talent while keeping our overhead lean and efficient.

This structure allows us to provide:

  • High-end creative work
  • Faster communication
  • More personalized service
  • Competitive pricing
  • Better project efficiency

Without sacrificing quality.

What is your hourly rate?2026-05-19T19:08:10+00:00

Our standard agency rate is $125 per hour for design, development, strategy, and technical services.

This rate applies to:

  • Website development
  • Design revisions
  • Strategy consulting
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Custom integrations
  • Marketing and growth support
  • Ongoing maintenance outside of retained services