Web By Mary

About Me

Hi, I'm Mary

Strategic Web Design, WordPress & Digital Marketing for Business Growth

I create thoughtful websites that combine design, development and strategy, helping Canadian businesses build trust and grow online.

UX
User-first design
Web Design
Custom development
SEO
Search visibility
Marketing
Growth-minded approach
My Story

From Curiosity to a Meaningful Career

My journey into web design began with a simple curiosity about how creativity and technology could come together to create something meaningful. Over the years, that curiosity grew into a professional career shaped by continuous learning, hands-on experience, and a genuine passion for helping businesses succeed online. My background goes beyond visual design: I have developed skills across front-end development, WordPress, user experience, digital marketing, and SEO. This combination allows me to approach each website from both a creative and strategic perspective.

I believe a successful website should do more than look beautiful. It should tell a compelling story, create an intuitive experience, build trust, and help a business achieve its goals. Today, through WebByMary, I bring these disciplines together to create thoughtful digital experiences that reflect each client’s identity and support meaningful, long-term growth. What inspires me most is turning ideas into purposeful websites and building genuine relationships with the people behind the businesses.

My Professional Journey

A Journey of Continuous Growth

My career brings together creative exploration, hands-on development and continuous learning. Each stage has broadened the skills and perspective I bring to the businesses I work with.

Creative
Foundations

Exploring creative ideas through design, technology and digital experiences.

Front-End
Development

Building responsive websites with clean code and thoughtful structure.

User Experience
Design

Creating intuitive interfaces that connect people with meaningful experiences.

Marketing
& SEO

Connecting content, search and strategy to support business growth.

Today
& Beyond

Combining continuous learning with practical skills and fresh perspectives.

Credentials & Continuous Learning

My learning connects technical skills with creative thinking and business strategy. Explore my certificates by subject, open the certificate images, or visit my public learning profiles.

Coding & Web Development

Foundations in computer science through Harvard CS50x, alongside SheCodes workshops in coding, web development and responsive implementation.

Harvard CS50 · Course certificate

CS50x — Introduction to Computer Science

SheCodes · Workshop certificate

SheCodes Basics — Introduction to Coding

Completed February 4, 2023

SheCodes · Workshop certificate

SheCodes Plus — Web Development

Completed May 31, 2023

SheCodes · Workshop certificate

SheCodes Responsive — Responsive Web Development

Completed July 19, 2023

Verify certificates: Harvard CS50x · Basics · Plus · Responsive

UX & Digital Marketing

Google credentials covering user experience, digital marketing, e-commerce and measurement.

User Experience & Design

Google · Professional certificate

Google UX Design Professional Certificate

Google · Course certificate

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

Digital Marketing & E-commerce

Google · Professional certificate

Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Professional Certificate

Google · Course certificate

Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

Google · Course certificate

Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing

Google · Course certificate

Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement

Google · Course certificate

Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

Google · Course certificate

Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores

AI & Emerging Technology

Google and Google Cloud learning in AI fundamentals, generative AI and responsible use.

Google Cloud · Specialization certificate

Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path Specialization

Google · Course certificate

Google AI Essentials

Google Cloud · Course certificate

Introduction to Generative AI

Google Cloud · Course certificate

Introduction to Large Language Models

Google Cloud · Course certificate

Introduction to Responsible AI

Google Cloud · Course certificate

Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles with Google Cloud

My Expertise

A Well-Rounded Approach

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UX / UI

User-centered experiences, information architecture and accessible interfaces.
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Web & Coding

WordPress, front-end implementation and responsive development.
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Marketing

Digital strategy, content and conversion-focused communication.
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SEO

Search-friendly website foundations and on-page optimization.
Let's Work Together

Ready to Create a Website That Grows Your Business?

Whether you’re planning a new website or improving an existing one, I’d love to hear about your goals.

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