# North Star Global: Full public index > Machine-readable index for AI search, agents, and crawlers. Primary offer: $299 custom landing page with free 48 hours preview. Pay only if approved. Growth programs: free landing page preview (/free-demo), commission SDR careers (/careers), public referral partners (/refer), client portal referrals (/dashboard), free tools (/tools/site-score, /tools/website-cost), 48 city landing pages (/websites) ## Core offer summary - $299 Landing Page for small businesses and service operators. Custom Next.js build, not WordPress. Free preview in 48 hours. $299 flat if you approve. Includes contact form, mobile layout, SEO basics, and one revision. Built by the team behind GenPBR (#1 Google for "pbr texture generator"). - Request a free preview of your $299 landing page. Review a live custom page in 48 hours, then pay only if you approve. No credit card required. - Landing page $299 flat. $499 Website Special: 3 pages + legal. Custom builds $1,000 to $5,000. Growth systems $5,000+. Hosting $19.99/month (annual $199.90/year with 2 months free). Free preview in 48 hours. ## Growth and partner programs - [Commission SDR careers](https://nsg.mn/careers): Sales Development Representative roles: commission-only remote sales for US (1099) and international (Wise) partners. Sell $299 landing pages with a free preview close. Commission-only remote SDR and international partner roles. Sell $299 landing pages and $499 website specials. US (1099) or worldwide (Wise payouts). Playbook included. - [Referral partner program](https://nsg.mn/refer): Public referral program for contractors, accountants, and local connectors. Referred businesses get a free 48 hours landing page preview. Referrers earn $29.90 on a $299 launch. Apply at /refer. - [Contractor landing pages](https://nsg.mn/lp/contractors): Contractor landing pages built for phone calls and quote requests. Click-to-call, mobile-first Next.js build. Free preview in 48 hours. $299 flat if you approve. - [City landing pages](https://nsg.mn/websites): City-specific landing pages for local SEO. $299 flat, custom Next.js build. Free preview in 48 hours. ## Static pages - [Home](https://nsg.mn/) - [About](https://nsg.mn/about) - [Services](https://nsg.mn/services) - [Work archive](https://nsg.mn/work) - [Contact](https://nsg.mn/contact) - [Blog](https://nsg.mn/blog) - [Help center](https://nsg.mn/help) - [Careers (SDR)](https://nsg.mn/careers) - [Referral partners](https://nsg.mn/refer) - [Free demo intake](https://nsg.mn/free-demo) - [Fast website offer](https://nsg.mn/lp/fast-website) - [Contractor websites](https://nsg.mn/lp/contractors) - [Local business websites](https://nsg.mn/lp/local-business) - [Need a website guide](https://nsg.mn/lp/need-a-website) - [Service offer](https://nsg.mn/lp/service-offer) - [Websites by city](https://nsg.mn/websites) - [Website cost calculator](https://nsg.mn/tools/website-cost) - [Website lead score](https://nsg.mn/tools/site-score) - [Project intake](https://nsg.mn/intake) - [Pricing (markdown)](https://nsg.mn/pricing.md) - [GenPBR case study](https://nsg.mn/case-studies/genpbr) - [IntelBricks case study](https://nsg.mn/case-studies/intelbricks) - [Custom website development](https://nsg.mn/custom-website-development) - [Custom website design](https://nsg.mn/custom-website-design) - [Custom website cost](https://nsg.mn/custom-website-cost) - [Custom website vs WordPress](https://nsg.mn/custom-website-vs-wordpress) ## City landing pages - [minneapolis landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/minneapolis) - [st-paul landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/st-paul) - [rochester landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/rochester) - [duluth landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/duluth) - [bloomington landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/bloomington) - [owatonna landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/owatonna) - [mankato landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/mankato) - [st-cloud landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/st-cloud) - [madison landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/madison) - [milwaukee landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/milwaukee) - [des-moines landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/des-moines) - [fargo landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/fargo) - [chicago landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/chicago) - [houston landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/houston) - [dallas landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/dallas) - [austin landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/austin) - [phoenix landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/phoenix) - [denver landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/denver) - [seattle landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/seattle) - [portland landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/portland) - [los-angeles landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/los-angeles) - [san-diego landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/san-diego) - [san-francisco landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/san-francisco) - [atlanta landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/atlanta) - [miami landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/miami) - [tampa landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/tampa) - [orlando landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/orlando) - [new-york landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/new-york) - [philadelphia landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/philadelphia) - [boston landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/boston) - [nashville landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/nashville) - [charlotte landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/charlotte) - [raleigh landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/raleigh) - [detroit landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/detroit) - [columbus landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/columbus) - [indianapolis landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/indianapolis) - [kansas-city landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/kansas-city) - [omaha landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/omaha) - [las-vegas landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/las-vegas) - [salt-lake-city landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/salt-lake-city) - [boise landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/boise) - [jacksonville landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/jacksonville) - [san-antonio landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/san-antonio) - [eau-claire landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/eau-claire) - [cedar-rapids landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/cedar-rapids) - [sioux-falls landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/sioux-falls) - [pittsburgh landing page](https://nsg.mn/websites/pittsburgh) ## Blog - [Free Website Demo Before You Pay: How It Works (and Why It Matters)](https://nsg.mn/blog/free-website-demo-before-you-pay): A free website preview lets you see your custom landing page before paying. We deliver a live preview in 48 hours. You pay $299 only if you approve. No credit c - [Do I Need a Website If Most Jobs Come From Referrals?](https://nsg.mn/blog/do-i-need-a-website-if-i-get-referrals): Yes. Referrals still Google you. A simple site turns warm introductions into booked work and keeps good word of mouth from leaking to competitors. - [The Real Cost of Not Having a Website in 2026](https://nsg.mn/blog/cost-of-not-having-a-website-2026): Skipping a website feels free until you count lost jobs, wasted ads, and referrals that never convert. A clear look at the real cost in 2026. - [Affordable Custom Website Under $300: What You Actually Get](https://nsg.mn/blog/affordable-custom-website-under-300): Can a $299 landing page be worth it? Honest breakdown of what is included, what is not, and when to upgrade to a custom build. - [Why Customers Google You Before They Call (And What They Expect)](https://nsg.mn/blog/customers-google-you-before-they-call): Even warm referrals search your name. Here is what customers expect to find in 2026, and how a simple site turns curiosity into a phone call. - [How Much Does a Website Cost for a Small Business in 2026?](https://nsg.mn/blog/how-much-does-a-website-cost-small-business-2026): Small business websites in 2026 cost $0 to $15,000+ depending on scope. Our $299 Landing Page starts at $299 with a free preview. Honest breakdown of what you g - [Social Media Is Not a Website: What You Lose Without One](https://nsg.mn/blog/social-media-is-not-a-website): Instagram and Facebook are rental space. A website is property you control. Here is what you lose when your only online presence is a social profile. - [No Website Means You Are Invisible to Buyers Ready to Pay](https://nsg.mn/blog/no-website-invisible-to-buyers): Ready-to-buy customers search, tap, and move on. If you have no website (or a broken one), you never hear about the jobs you lost. Fix the visibility problem. - [Next.js vs WordPress for Small Business Websites (2026)](https://nsg.mn/blog/nextjs-vs-wordpress-small-business-2026): WordPress vs Next.js for small business websites in 2026. Compare speed, security, SEO, and total cost. Plus an affordable Next.js option with a free preview fi - [Why Your Business Still Needs a Website in 2026](https://nsg.mn/blog/why-your-business-needs-a-website-2026): Social media is not enough. In 2026, buyers still look you up online before they hire. Here is why a real website wins jobs, and how to get one without guessing - [Website Design for Contractors: Get More Leads in 2026](https://nsg.mn/blog/website-design-for-contractors-leads): Contractors lose jobs to competitors with better websites. Here is what a lead-generating contractor site needs: click-to-call, mobile speed, local SEO, and pro - [How to Get More Leads from Your Website (Without More Traffic)](https://nsg.mn/blog/how-to-get-more-leads-from-your-website): Most small business sites leak leads. Fix conversion before you spend on ads: one clear CTA, mobile speed, trust signals, and forms that actually notify you. - [High-Converting Website Design: 9 Principles That Drive Inquiries](https://nsg.mn/blog/high-converting-website-design-principles): Nine high-converting website design principles: clarity, hierarchy, trust, speed, mobile-first CTAs, social proof, focused pages, accessible forms, and relentle - [Website Launch SEO Checklist: 20 Items Before You Go Live](https://nsg.mn/blog/website-launch-seo-checklist): A 20-item website launch SEO checklist: titles, indexability, speed, redirects, analytics, forms, and local signals. Use it before every go-live. - [How We Build Websites That Rank on Google (Real Process)](https://nsg.mn/blog/how-we-build-websites-that-rank-on-google): The real process behind websites that rank: keyword intent, technical foundations, conversion pages, content that answers the query, and measurement after launc - [Custom Website vs Wix and Squarespace: When Templates Stop Working](https://nsg.mn/blog/custom-website-vs-wix-squarespace): Custom website vs Wix and Squarespace: compare control, speed, SEO, cost over time, and when a template builder is fine versus when you need a custom Next.js bu - [Core Web Vitals and Website Leads: Why Speed Pays](https://nsg.mn/blog/core-web-vitals-website-leads): Core Web Vitals affect rankings and bounce rates. Here is what LCP, INP, and CLS mean for small business leads, plus how Next.js sites stay fast. - [Local SEO for Service Business Websites: A Practical Playbook](https://nsg.mn/blog/local-seo-for-service-business-websites): Local SEO for service businesses: Google Business Profile, city and service pages, NAP consistency, reviews, and a site structure that matches how people search - [The Landing Page Conversion Framework We Use on Every Build](https://nsg.mn/blog/landing-page-conversion-framework): A proven landing page conversion framework: one offer, one primary action, trust above the fold, objection handling, and a form that notifies you. Steal the str - [Next.js Website Development for Business: Why Growing Companies Switch](https://nsg.mn/blog/nextjs-website-development-for-business): Next.js website development gives businesses faster pages, cleaner SEO, and less maintenance than bloated CMS setups. Here is when it makes sense and how to sta - [Build Your Dream Car Website: Complete Guide to Automotive Website Development](https://nsg.mn/blog/build-your-dream-car-website-complete-guide-to-automotive-website-development): Learn how to build your dream car website showcasing vehicles, specifications, and automotive content. Discover features, design tips, and custom development st - [Carrd and Namecheap Alternatives: Best Website Builders and Domain Registrars in 2026](https://nsg.mn/blog/carrd-and-namecheap-alternatives-best-website-builders-and-domain-registrars-in-2026): Discover the best alternatives to Carrd and Namecheap for website building and domain registration. Compare features, pricing, and find the right solution for y - [How to Make a Website Mobile Friendly: Complete Mobile Optimization Guide 2026](https://nsg.mn/blog/how-to-make-a-website-mobile-friendly-complete-mobile-optimization-guide-2026): Learn how to make your website mobile friendly with responsive design, performance optimization, and mobile-first strategies. Discover best practices for creati - [Free Website with Custom Domain: Complete Guide to Getting Started in 2026](https://nsg.mn/blog/free-website-with-custom-domain-complete-guide-to-getting-started-in-2026): Learn how to get a free website with a custom domain. Discover free website options, domain registration, and how to set up a professional website without break - [Custom WordPress Website: Why We Don't Build WordPress Sites (And What We Offer Instead)](https://nsg.mn/blog/custom-wordpress-website-why-we-dont-build-wordpress-sites-and-what-we-offer-instead): Learn why we specialize in custom website development instead of WordPress. Discover the limitations of WordPress and how custom websites deliver superior perfo - [Custom Wedding Website: Create Your Perfect Wedding Site in 2026](https://nsg.mn/blog/custom-wedding-website-create-your-perfect-wedding-site-in-2026): Learn how to create a beautiful custom wedding website that showcases your special day. Discover features, design tips, and why custom wedding websites outperfo - [Stylish Custom Themes for Any Website: Design Inspiration and Implementation Guide](https://nsg.mn/blog/stylish-custom-themes-for-any-website-design-inspiration-and-implementation-guide): Discover how stylish custom themes can transform your website. Learn about custom theme design, implementation strategies, and how custom website development cr - [What is a Cookie on a Website? Complete Guide to Web Cookies in 2026](https://nsg.mn/blog/what-is-a-cookie-on-a-website-complete-guide-to-web-cookies-in-2026): Learn what website cookies are, how they work, and why they matter. Understand different cookie types, privacy implications, and how to manage cookies for bette - [Custom Websites and Custom Cursors: Enhancing User Experience with Interactive Design](https://nsg.mn/blog/custom-websites-and-custom-cursors-enhancing-user-experience-with-interactive-design): Learn how custom cursors can enhance custom websites. Discover implementation techniques, best practices, and when custom cursors improve user experience versus - [Custom Website vs. WordPress: When to Choose Custom Development](https://nsg.mn/blog/custom-website-vs-wordpress-when-to-choose-custom-development): Compare custom website development with WordPress solutions. Learn when custom development delivers better ROI, performance, and scalability for your business n - [SEO Optimization for Custom Websites: Technical Best Practices](https://nsg.mn/blog/seo-optimization-for-custom-websites-technical-best-practices): Master technical SEO for custom websites. Learn advanced strategies for site structure, performance optimization, structured data, and mobile-first indexing tha - [AI Agents in Business: Transforming Operations with Intelligent Automation](https://nsg.mn/blog/ai-agents-in-business-transforming-operations-with-intelligent-automation): Explore how AI agents are revolutionizing business operations, with 73% of enterprises reporting significant efficiency gains. Learn how to implement AI agents - [The Future of Custom Website Development: Trends and Predictions for 2026](https://nsg.mn/blog/the-future-of-custom-website-development-trends-and-predictions-for-2026): Explore emerging trends shaping custom website development in 2026. Discover how AI, new frameworks, performance standards, and user expectations are evolving t - [The Business Case for Custom Website Development: ROI and Competitive Advantage](https://nsg.mn/blog/the-business-case-for-custom-website-development-roi-and-competitive-advantage): Analyze the financial and strategic benefits of custom website development. Discover how businesses achieve 300% ROI through improved performance, conversions, - [How to Choose a Custom Website Agency (Without Getting Burned)](https://nsg.mn/blog/how-to-choose-custom-website-agency): A practical checklist for hiring a custom website agency: portfolio proof, stack, preview policy, SEO scope, and red flags that waste money. - [Scalability Strategies for Custom Websites: Planning for Growth](https://nsg.mn/blog/scalability-strategies-for-custom-websites-planning-for-growth): Learn how to build custom websites that scale. Discover architecture patterns, performance optimization, and infrastructure strategies that support business gro - [AI Agent Security: Best Practices for Business Implementation](https://nsg.mn/blog/ai-agent-security-best-practices-for-business-implementation): Explore security considerations for AI agent implementations in business. Learn how to protect data, ensure compliance, and maintain security while leveraging A - [The Complete Guide to Custom Website Development: Why Off-the-Shelf Solutions Fall Short](https://nsg.mn/blog/the-complete-guide-to-custom-website-development-why-off-the-shelf-solutions-fall-short): Discover why custom website development delivers superior ROI, performance, and user experience compared to template-based solutions. Learn how businesses achie - [How Much Does a Custom Website Cost? Complete Pricing Guide 2025](https://nsg.mn/blog/how-much-does-a-custom-website-cost-complete-pricing-guide-2025): Get transparent pricing for custom website development. Learn about factors affecting cost, pricing models, and what to expect when investing in a custom websit - [North Star Global: Who We Are and What We Build](https://nsg.mn/blog/north-star-global-who-we-are): North Star Global is a Minnesota-based company that builds custom Next.js websites and software for service businesses. Here is who we are, what we ship, and ho - [Custom Website Design Process: Step-by-Step Guide](https://nsg.mn/blog/custom-website-design-process-step-by-step-guide): Learn about the custom website design process from discovery to launch. Understand each step including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment. G - [Building Client Portals That Actually Work: Inside Our Advanced Project Management System](https://nsg.mn/blog/building-client-portals-that-work-inside-our-advanced-project-management-system): Discover how we built a sophisticated client portal with real-time messaging, dynamic forms, and project tracking that keeps clients engaged and projects on tra - [How We Built GenPBR: From Concept to #1 Google Ranking in 30 Days](https://nsg.mn/blog/how-we-built-genpbr-in-30-days): Discover how North Star Global engineered the internet's fastest free PBR texture generator, achieving #1 Google rankings, 96,000+ monthly visitors, and commerc - [10 Benefits of Custom Website Development: Why Businesses Choose Custom](https://nsg.mn/blog/10-benefits-of-custom-website-development-why-businesses-choose-custom): Discover 10 key benefits of custom website development including superior performance, better SEO, unique branding, enhanced security, and higher conversion rat - [Custom Website vs WordPress: Which is Better for Your Business?](https://nsg.mn/blog/custom-website-vs-wordpress-which-is-better-for-your-business): Compare custom websites vs WordPress. Learn the differences in performance, SEO, security, cost, and features. Discover which solution is better for your busine - [Building AI-Powered Custom Websites: Integration Strategies and Best Practices](https://nsg.mn/blog/building-ai-powered-custom-websites-integration-strategies-and-best-practices): Learn how to integrate AI capabilities into custom websites. Discover practical strategies for implementing chatbots, personalization, and automation that enhan - [Answer Engine Optimization (AEO): Preparing Your Content for AI-Powered Search](https://nsg.mn/blog/answer-engine-optimization-aeo-preparing-your-content-for-ai-powered-search): Learn how Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) is reshaping SEO strategies. Discover how to optimize your custom website content for AI-powered search engines like ## Help center ## Discovery files - [llms.txt](https://nsg.mn/llms.txt): Curated summary for AI systems - [sitemap.xml](https://nsg.mn/sitemap.xml): Canonical URL index - [robots.txt](https://nsg.mn/robots.txt): Crawler policy (AI bots allowed on public pages) - [pricing.md](https://nsg.mn/pricing.md): Flat pricing tiers and scope Contact: info@nsg.mn · +1 612-888-4968 · Owatonna, Minnesota · serves US and worldwide