DC-Area digital growth partner
Your website should be working as hard as you are. Is it?
Whether you need a website built right or an existing one brought up to speed, Connect4 Consulting partners with Washington, DC-area businesses and non-profit organizations to build, maintain, and continuously improve their digital presence.
Serving DC-area businesses since 2008 · Founded by Gabe Seiden · Five-star Google Rating
Free digital audit
Digital Health Scorecard
Sample · delivered within 24 hours
Trusted by DC-area businesses & nonprofits
the problem
The web didn’t stop changing when your site launched.
Search engines, AI tools, and your competitors have all moved on. If your website hasn’t kept pace, you’re likely invisible in places that matter.
AI search is rewriting visibility
When someone asks ChatGPT or Google’s AI Overview for a recommendation in your area, is your business in the answer? Probably not, if your site isn’t structured for it.
Speed is a dealbreaker
A slow site doesn’t just frustrate visitors – it signals to Google that you’re not worth ranking. Most small business sites fail Core Web Vitals without knowing it.
Security threats are constant
Outdated WordPress installs and plugins are the #1 target for automated attacks. A compromised site can disappear from Google overnight.
Your Google presence is slipping
An unmaintained Google Business Profile tells both Google and prospects that you’re not paying attention.
No website yet?
Every month without a website is a month your competitors are capturing the customers searching for exactly what you offer. We’ll build you a fast, clean foundation – and make sure it keeps performing.
Whether you’re starting from scratch or playing catch-up, the cost of standing still is the same – customers who found someone else first.
recent work
Real websites for DC-area organizations
A few of the businesses and nonprofits we’ve helped show up, load fast, and convert visitors into customers.
Nonprofit
Maryland Ornithological Society
Modern WordPress rebuild with membership site, mobile-first donation flow, and improved UX design.
Therapy practice
Bay Area Counseling & Consultation
Modern WordPress rebuild with employee carousels, animation, and custom post types to better manage the employee section.
Arts nonprofit
Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company
Modern WordPress rebuild with events calendar, striking visuals, improved UX, and built to support both audience development and presenter outreach.
How We Work together
One partner. Three ways to work together.
Every engagement starts with a free digital audit. From there, most clients choose an ongoing plan – so their site keeps improving every month, not just at launch.
Step 1 Free
Digital audit
I review your site, Google Business Profile, and search visibility, then send a one-page scorecard within 24 hours.
Step 2
Your plan
Protect, Compete, or Grow, chosen around what the audit found. Any setup work is agreed up front.
Step 3
Ongoing care
I keep your site secure, fast, and improving every month, with a monthly report so you can see the results.
Protect
$95
/ per month
or $950/year – 2 months free
- Managed WordPress hosting
- Security monitoring & backups
- WordPress & plugin updates
- Uptime monitoring
- Monthly PageSpeed check
- Google Business Profile maintenance
- Monthly GA4 report card
most popular
compete
$250
/ per month
or $2,500/year – 2 months free
- Everything in Protect
- Monthly SEO health check
- Local search ranking monitoring
- AI search visibility audit
- GA4 traffic & conversion reporting
- 1 content update or blog post/mo
- Google Business Profile optimization
Grow
$495
/ per month
or $4,950/year – 2 months free
- Everything in Compete
- Priority support
- Quarterly strategy session
- Competitor analysis
- Conversion optimization
- A/B testing of key pages
- 3 blog posts written for you/mo
- AI integration consultation
need a website first?
We’ll build you a fast, clean, well-optimized WordPress site.
Custom projects start with a free digital audit and a no-pressure proposal. Most Build clients roll into a Protect or Compete plan at launch.
Not sure which plan fits? The audit will tell us both.
client results
Client feedback that speaks for itself.
“Gabe has been a great partner working on the website of our nonprofit. He’s responsive, easy to communicate with, and makes updates accurately and efficiently. I’d recommend him to anyone looking for reliable website design and development support.”
Stephanie Morrison
Funeral Consumers Alliance of Maryland
“I had a vision for my business’s website updates, and Gabe did not disappoint! He not only executed my ideas flawlessly but was professional, easy to work with, and highly responsive. I really appreciated Gabe’s expertise in website development and his dedication when it came to launching the site. I would highly recommend Gabe to anyone looking for top-notch website development. Thanks, Gabe!”
Courtney Jones
Bay Area Counseling & Consultation
“We loved working with Connect4 Consulting! Gabe helped us design our website for our new business and come up with a creative logo. He’s an expert at website design and the new logo is great. He’s fast, creative, responsive and thoughtful. I’d recommend him to anyone looking for help with a logo or a new website. Thank you, Gabe!!”
Liz Fowler
Health Transformation Strategies
Your Free Digital Audit
Your free digital audit. Here’s exactly what it is.
Before we talk plans or projects, we want to understand where you actually stand. The Connect4 Digital Health Check is a free 30-minute review — not a sales pitch, but a genuine assessment.
Page Speed & Core Web Vitals
Check your scores, identify what’s dragging you down, and tell you what it’s costing you in rankings and conversions.
Google Business Profile
Check your hours, photos, reviews, and recent posts — the details that determine whether Google sends local customers your way.
Local Search Visibility
Run your top search queries and show you exactly where you stand against local competitors.
AI Search Presence
The newest — and most overlooked — visibility gap for small businesses right now.
Security & Site Health
Flag any vulnerabilities before they become expensive problems.
First Impressions Review
Design, messaging clarity, and mobile experience — what a visitor decides in the first three seconds.
You’ll receive a one-page Digital Health Scorecard – plain-English, traffic-light rated, within 24 hours.
2008
2026
About Gabe
The person behind Connect4
I’m Gabe Seiden, and I’ve been helping DC-area small businesses and nonprofits build and maintain their digital presence since 2008.
I started Connect4 Consulting because I saw a real gap — talented, hardworking business owners who needed a trusted technology partner, not just a vendor who built a site and disappeared.
I’m not an agency. When you work with Connect4, you work with me — someone who takes the time to understand your business, speaks plain English, and is genuinely invested in your results.
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