Digital World Design

What Digital World Design does

Digital World Design is a privately held local design and print agency headquartered in Bradley, Illinois, operating as a DBA under Puter Pros, Inc. The company provides an integrated suite of services spanning web design and hosting, logo and graphic design, business cards and custom printing, indoor and outdoor signage, vinyl decals and vehicle graphics, banners and banner stands, and custom awnings. Its target customers are small and medium businesses, startups, and established local enterprises in Kankakee County, Illinois and eleven surrounding communities, with named clients spanning community organizations, financial services, HVAC, restaurant franchises, parks, construction, industrial, transportation, legal, and nonprofit verticals.

The company's technology foundation centers on a proprietary in-browser content management system built on Amazon Web Services infrastructure, including AWS hosting, CloudFront CDN for 99.9% uptime, AWS Shield for DDoS protection, Let's Encrypt SSL, and Google ReCaptcha. It packages web offerings into three tiers—Startup Websites starting at $875, Reputation Management Websites integrated with 25+ review platforms, and Complete Custom Website Solutions leveraging partnerships with 50+ third-party solutions providers. Physical production capabilities use vinyl materials from 3M, Oracal, Avery Dennison, and VViVid, with fulfillment supported by a nationwide production network.

Digital World Design generates revenue through a mix of one-time project fees for design, print, signage, and vehicle graphics work, supplemented by recurring monthly or annual hosting subscriptions. Go-to-market is sales-led and local: customers initiate contact via phone, in-office walk-ins at the Bradley headquarters, or quote-request forms on the website, with no self-serve e-commerce for services. Pricing is largely quote-based across print and signage lines, while websites use tiered starting prices with leasing options to lower barriers for budget-constrained startups. The company emphasizes a one-stop-shop value proposition and a "success depends on your success" service philosophy as core differentiators.

Name

Digital World Design

Legal name

Puter Pros, Inc

Website

https://digitalworlddesign.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Digital World Design is a privately held Bradley, Illinois-based agency providing web design and hosting, graphic design, printing, signage, vehicle graphics, banners, and custom awnings to small and medium businesses across Kankakee County and surrounding communities, operating as a DBA under Puter Pros, Inc.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Graphic Design & Print Services

NAICS

Graphic Design Services (541430), Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising (541850)

SIC

Services-Mailing, Reproduction, Commercial Art & Photography (7330)

akta.pro primary industry

Digital Creative & Experience Design Agencies (Web/App/UX) (MPAAAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Large-Format & Specialty Printing (Signage, Posters, Displays) (MPAJALAD), Wayfinding, Signage & Environmental Graphic Design (BPAHAKAN)

Keywords

• Website design services
• Graphic design services
• Custom printing services
• Signage and banners
• Vehicle graphics

Headquarters

HQ city

Bradley

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Web Design & Development: Custom and template-based website development, e-commerce solutions, and reputation management websites. Revenue is generated through project-based fees with packages starting at $875 for startup websites. Additional revenue from hosting services bundled with development.
2. Web Hosting Services: Monthly or annual hosting fees for websites built and maintained on their AWS infrastructure. Includes security, maintenance, and content management.
3. Custom Printing Services: Business cards, brochures, postcards, envelopes, letterhead, calendars, greeting cards, and various printed marketing materials. Revenue generated per print job with nationwide production network.
4. Vinyl Decals & Vehicle Graphics: Window, floor, wall, and vehicle decals including fleet decals and vehicle wraps. Materials sourced from 3M, Oracal, Avery Denison, VViVid. Per-project pricing.
5. Banners & Banner Stands: Indoor/outdoor vinyl banners, retractable banner stands, mesh/fence banners, and photo op backdrops. 13/15/18oz scrim vinyl materials with various mounting options.
6. Indoor & Outdoor Signage: Custom signage including aluminum signs, PVC/foamcore signs, coroplast yard signs, backlit signage, monument signs, custom lettering, CNC machined signs, and electronic message centers.
7. Custom Awnings: Custom fabricated and installed awnings with consultation, material selection, custom design graphics, and installation services.
8. Logo & Graphic Design: Brand identity design including logo concepts, brand guides, typography templates, and full brand asset packages with JPGs, PNGs, and vector files.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Digital World Design provides web design and hosting, logo and graphic design, custom printing (business cards, brochures, mailers), and physical signage products including indoor/outdoor signs, banners, vinyl decals, vehicle graphics, and custom awnings. The firm combines a proprietary content management system with in-house production capabilities to deliver turnkey branding, print, and signage solutions for local businesses.

Product overview

Digital World Design is a local design and printing agency offering a unified suite of design and print services. The core offering spans web services (Web Design & Hosting with three tiers: Startup Websites, Reputation Management Websites, and Complete Custom Website Solutions), graphic design services (Logo & Graphic Design), and print production (Business Cards & Custom Printing, Indoor & Outdoor Signage, Vinyl Decals, Banners & Banner Stands, and Custom Awnings). Services are available individually or as part of coordinated brand development packages, with the company emphasizing integrated branding across digital and physical media.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Web Design & Hosting
• Logo & Graphic Design
• Business Cards & Custom Printing
• Signage, Banners & Decals

Quantifiable outcome

• 61% of people have a better opinion of brands when they offer a good website experience
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)coreTechnology or IntegrationAWS provides the core hosting infrastructure for all websites. Digital World Design leverages AWS hosting, AWS Shield for security protection, and benefits from Amazon's global infrastructure for reliability and redundancy.
• Amazon CloudFrontcoreTechnology or IntegrationCloudFront CDN provides 99.9% uptime through 100+ global data centers for redundancy against outages and traffic surges. Essential for website performance and reliability claims.
• Let's EncryptcoreTechnology or IntegrationProvides free SSL certificates for all hosted websites as part of the security offering.
• 50+ Solutions ProviderscoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnerships with over 50 third-party solutions providers to extend capabilities for custom website solutions, e-commerce, and specialized integrations.
• 25+ Review Platform PartnerscoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration with 25+ review platforms including Facebook, Google, Yelp, BBB, TripAdvisor for reputation management websites.
• Nationwide Production NetworkminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAccess to nationwide printing providers for custom print jobs, with products produced alongside materials for major national brands.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Vistaprint (Cimpress): Mass-market online printing and marketing services company offering business cards, banners, signs, logos, websites, and promotional products. Overlaps with Digital World Design across print, signage, and graphic design, with vastly greater scale.
• Web.com: Established SMB-focused website builder and hosting provider offering template sites, custom design, and managed hosting. Directly comparable to Digital World Design's web design and hosting packages for the SMB segment.
• GoDaddy: Domain registration, website builder, and hosting provider with a managed services arm for SMBs. Competes with Digital World Design's hosting and DIY-template website offerings via a self-serve platform.
• Wix: Leading DIY website builder with hosting, templates, and graphic design tools. Represents indirect competition for Digital World Design's web design and logo services by enabling customers to self-serve.

Direct peers

• SpeedPro Imaging: National franchise specializing in large-format printing, signage, banners, vehicle wraps, and graphics for businesses. Directly comparable on the signage, vinyl decal, and banner side of Digital World Design's offering, with similar SMB customer base.
• Signs.com: Online custom signage provider producing indoor/outdoor signs, banners, decals, and vehicle wraps. Competes with Digital World Design's signage and large-format printing revenue streams, offering instant online quoting where Digital World Design uses consultative sales.
• Fastsigns: National signage and visual communications franchise producing custom signs, banners, vehicle graphics, and branding solutions. Peer on the signage and graphics side with comparable SMB customers and similar full-service local delivery model.
• 4over: Commercial printing marketplace offering business cards, brochures, banners, signs, and large-format printing. Direct alternative to Digital World Design's printing/signage services for trade and SMB buyers with trade pricing.
• Minuteman Press: Printing and marketing services franchise offering business cards, brochures, signage, banners, and promotional products. Similar SMB focus, similar production capabilities, and similar local-service delivery model.
• AlphaGraphics: Print and marketing services franchise providing design, printing, signage, and digital marketing solutions to SMBs. Comparable full-service local agency model competing for the same small business marketing budgets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/digitalworlddesign
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/digital-world-design

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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