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About Verlua
A Growth Partner, Not Just an Agency
We help local service businesses—dentists, lawyers, contractors, medical practices—get found online and convert visitors into paying customers. Founder-led strategy with real accountability.
A Note from the Founder
I started Verlua because I saw too many local businesses getting burned by agencies that delivered pretty websites but zero results.
As someone who has run service businesses myself, I understand that a website isn't a design project—it's a growth investment. Every dollar you spend should come back to you in the form of new customers.
That's why I personally oversee strategy on every project we take on. When you work with Verlua, you're not handed off to a junior account manager. You work directly with me and my team of specialists who are laser-focused on one thing: helping you rank, convert, and grow.
Mark Shvaya
Founder & Lead Strategist
Our Story
The Problem We Saw
Verlua was born from a simple observation: too many businesses struggle with digital solutions that look good on paper but fail to deliver real results.
We saw companies investing heavily in websites, apps, and platforms that didn't move the needle.
There Had to Be a Better Way
We knew things could be different. A way that combines technical excellence with strategic thinking—where beautiful design meets measurable performance, and cutting-edge technology serves clear business goals.
Built by a Team With Real Expertise
Today, Verlua brings together a diverse team—from enterprise architecture and AI development to conversion-focused design and SEO strategy.
We've supported startups launching their first MVP and established companies transforming their digital presence.
What Unites Us
An obsession with craftsmanship and a genuine commitment to our clients' success.
Your growth is our North Star.
Our Values
These aren't just words on a wall. They're the principles that guide every decision, every line of code, and every client interaction.
Precision
Every pixel, every line of code, every interaction is crafted with meticulous attention to detail. We believe excellence lives in the details.
Clarity
Clear communication, transparent processes, and intuitive design. We cut through complexity to deliver solutions that just make sense.
Innovation
We stay ahead of the curve, embracing cutting-edge technologies and creative approaches to solve modern business challenges.
Craftsmanship
Like master artisans, we take pride in our work. Each project is a testament to our commitment to quality and long-lasting value.
Performance
Results matter. We build solutions optimized for speed, conversion, and measurable business growth. Your success is our benchmark.
Partnership
We believe the best results come from true collaboration. We work closely with our clients as long-term partners, aligning with their vision, sharing insights openly, and supporting their success every step of the way.
How We Work
Our approach is built on partnership, pragmatism, and a relentless focus on outcomes. Here's what sets us apart.
Client-Centered Collaboration
We don't just build for you—we build with you. Your insights, goals, and feedback shape every decision we make.
Technology with Purpose
We choose tools and frameworks based on your needs, not trends. Every technology decision is justified by business value.
Design That Converts
Beautiful isn't enough. Our designs are backed by UX research, conversion optimization, and accessibility best practices.
Data-Driven Decisions
We measure everything. Analytics, performance metrics, and user feedback guide our iterations and improvements.
150+
Projects Delivered
98%
Client Satisfaction
3x
Average Performance Boost
25+
Years Combined Experience
Meet Our Team
Mark leads strategy on every project, supported by specialists in design, development, and SEO. Small team, senior talent, direct access.
Mark Shvaya
Founder & Lead Strategist
Leads strategy on every project. Brings hands-on experience in business operations to ensure websites deliver measurable growth for local service businesses.
mark@verlua.com
Marcus Chen
Technical Director
Full-stack expert specializing in AI integration and scalable platform architecture.
marcus@verlua.com
Elena Rodriguez
Creative Director
Award-winning designer focused on conversion-driven UX and brand storytelling.
elena@verlua.com
David Park
Growth Strategist
SEO and analytics specialist helping clients achieve measurable digital growth.
david@verlua.comLimited availability — 3-4 new projects per month
Ready to Grow Your Business?
Book a free strategy call with Mark. We'll review your current website, identify what's costing you customers, and map out a plan to help you rank and convert.