Web Design in Dundee, Minnesota

A web designer’s view of Dundee’s businesses

Dundee shares ZIP code 56131 with the surrounding area, where 59 employer businesses were counted in 2023.

County-wide, Nobles County counts 574 businesses with employees and 1,329 self-employed or nonemployer businesses (2023). Nobles County has about five times the national share of nursing and residential care facilities: 30 of them in the 2023 count. In that line of work, families research care for a relative, so the website should show levels of care, photos of the facility, licensing information and how to arrange a visit.

Dundee in figures

Your Dundee audience

Dundee is one of 11 municipalities in Nobles County, a county of 22,338 people. For a city as small as Dundee, the county figures are more reliable: the median household income is $66,101 and the median age is 35.7. 88.0% of households have broadband and 13.0% rely on a cellphone data plan alone. 74.2% of households own their home.

The roads, towns and places around Dundee

Dundee’s nearest neighbors are Kinbrae (1.5 miles), Fulda (7.1 miles), Heron Lake (8 miles) and Brewster (10 miles). Part of Pipestone National Monument is within 44 miles of the city. The nearest large city is Sioux Falls, SD, 67 miles to the west. For flights, Slayton Municipal Airport (NSL) lies 19 miles away. There are 24 incorporated cities and towns within 25 miles of Dundee. List the towns you actually serve, such as Brewster and Heron Lake, on your website; customers outside Dundee want to know before they call.

Dundee weather, in normals: July highs around 82°F, January lows around 5°F, measured at Worthington, 15 miles away (1991-2020). Precipitation totals about 31 inches a year, with June the wettest month. Freezing nights (32°F or below) come about 166 times a year. Cold winters bring furnace repair, snow removal, roofing and auto service, and the first freeze sends everyone searching at once. Update the homepage before your busy season: a short email with the new text is all it takes.

Minnesota rules to know before your website goes live

A few rules apply to any Dundee business that sells or advertises online:

• Minnesota’s state sales tax is 6.875%: a 6.5% general rate plus the 0.375% increase required by the Minnesota Constitution. Cities, counties and special districts add local sales taxes on top of it. Minnesota Department of Revenue
• Under ADA Title III, a business open to the public should make its website usable by people with disabilities, according to the Justice Department’s guidance. ADA.gov guidance

This is general information, not legal advice. Your county, your city hall or an attorney can confirm what applies to you.

How a website for $89 a month works

Aria is a web design company based in Curitiba, Brazil, building websites, online stores and business email since 2008. Everything is done online, so businesses in Dundee get exactly the same plan as anyone else.

1. Start with the online sign-up, which takes about 5 minutes.
2. Within 5 business days you get a temporary link with the whole website, built on a proven template with your brand.
3. Once you approve it, the first monthly fee is issued and the website goes live on your domain.

After launch, changes to text, photos and prices are requested by email and are part of the monthly fee; quick questions go by email too.