WordPress Development & SEO
I help businesses create professional WordPress websites, improve website performance, and strengthen search visibility through practical, honest SEO.
Available for selected projects
About Me
I’m Shahzad Ishaq from Bahawalnagar, Pakistan, a WordPress developer and SEO specialist with 6 years of experience building websites for businesses and international clients.
I design and build WordPress websites that are visually polished, fully responsive and genuinely fast: sites that are easy for you to manage and structured so search engines can understand them from day one.
From new business websites and landing pages to redesigns and full migrations, every project is planned around real business goals: clear structure, clean Elementor builds, custom CSS where it counts, and technical and on-page SEO baked into the foundations rather than bolted on afterwards.
I also bring AI into websites where it genuinely helps: chatbots that answer visitors 24/7, smart search, and AI-assisted content workflows, so your site works for you even when you’re offline.
Services
Design, development, performance, SEO and AI-powered features handled together, so nothing gets lost between specialists.
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Complete business websites built on WordPress from planning to launch: structured cleanly, easy to update, and ready to grow with your business.
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Site structure, metadata, internal linking, schema foundations and content optimisation: practical SEO that strengthens visibility without gimmicks or guarantees.
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Pixel-considered Elementor builds using clean containers, global styles and reusable components, never bloated templates.
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Modernise an outdated site while protecting existing traffic: structure, content and URLs handled with care.
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Image handling, caching, code cleanup and Core Web Vitals improvements that make pages feel instant.
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Updates, backups, security monitoring and small improvements handled reliably, so your website stays healthy while you focus on the business.
Selected Work
Life Sciences · Gated Supply Platform
E-Commerce · Pet Food Subscription
SaaS · Trades & Contracting Platform
Industrial · Technical Reference Platform
Construction · Luxury Home Builder
Agency · Strategy & AI Systems
Work Process
Four structured stages keep every project organised, transparent and on schedule.
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We talk through your goals, audience, competitors and what the website actually needs to achieve for the business.
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Sitemap, page structure and keyword mapping are agreed before design begins, so SEO is built in, not retrofitted.
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The site is designed and built in WordPress with clean Elementor containers, global styles and responsive layouts.
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Cross-device testing, speed checks, redirects and Search Console setup, then a smooth, monitored launch.
Why Work With Me
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No hand-offs between a designer, a developer and an SEO. One person owns the outcome, so details never fall through the cracks.
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Page structure, headings, internal links and performance are planned before the first section is built, not patched in later.
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Honest timelines, regular updates and a tidy handover. You always know what’s happening and what comes next.
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Sites that work beautifully on every screen, load quickly, and are simple for your team to update without breaking anything.
Expertise
Development decisions affect SEO, and SEO requirements shape development. I work across both so they reinforce each other.
Clean, maintainable builds that stay fast as they grow.
Foundations that help the right people find you.
Testimonials
WordPress Project
“Great to work with Shahzad Ishaq, he was quick to respond. Shahzad handled the job professionally and completed with high quality. I would prefer to work with him in future if needed.”
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Muhammad Shahid
Client
Web Design & Development
“Shahzad is an all-star web designer and developer. He has great attention to details, listens to feedback, and is super patient with multiple changes. Highly recommended.”
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Hameed
Client
WordPress · Elementor · SEO
“Shahzad is an excellent resource and great addition to support your web development! He was able to complete all our requests with WP, Elementor, SEO and other significant functions of our website. A+, will hire him again!”
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Ioan Cosneac
Client
Verified from Upwork
FAQ
Mostly business websites: service businesses, professional firms, clinics, local companies and international brands. That includes new builds, landing pages, multi-page corporate sites and lead-generation websites, all built on WordPress, usually with Elementor, or with Kadence where loading speed is the deciding factor.
Yes. I regularly take over existing Elementor sites to fix layout issues, improve responsiveness, clean up structure, add new sections or improve performance. I’ll review the current build first and tell you honestly whether it’s better to improve it or rebuild it.
Both. Elementor by default, Kadence when speed is the deciding factor.
Elementor gives the most design flexibility and the widest ecosystem, and it’s what most clients and agencies already work in, so handover and future edits stay simple. Kadence is lighter: it builds on the native WordPress editor rather than loading a separate builder, so pages ship noticeably less CSS and JavaScript. That helps on content-heavy sites and where Core Web Vitals are the priority.
I’ll recommend one during discovery based on what your site actually needs, not on which tool I’d rather use. If you already have a preference, I’ll work in it.
In most cases, significantly. Typical work includes image optimisation, caching configuration, removing unused plugins and scripts, cleaning up the Elementor build and improving Core Web Vitals. I’ll measure performance before and after so improvements are visible, not vague.
No. Nobody controls Google’s algorithm, and guaranteed positions usually mean keywords nobody searches. What I guarantee is measurable: Core Web Vitals passing on mobile, correct structure and metadata, Search Console configured properly, and every URL mapped on a migration so you keep the traffic you have. If my build breaks something, I fix it free.
Yes. Redesigns are handled carefully to protect what already works: existing URLs, rankings and content are audited first, redirects are planned properly, and the new design is built to improve your current search visibility, not disrupt it.
A short conversation about your goals, examples of websites you like, your logo and brand assets if you have them, and any existing content. If something is missing, that’sfine. Part of the discovery stage is working out exactly what’s needed and planning around it.
I’m a website developer based in Bahawalnagar, Punjab, Pakistan, working remotely with clients worldwide, including Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe. Clear English communication, and working hours that overlap with your time zone.
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WordPress developer & SEO specialist from Bahawalnagar, Pakistan, serving businesses and agencies worldwide.
Available for remote projects
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