❓ Frequently asked questions
FAQ – Websites, Online Stores & SEO with Nikhil Soman
Answers to the questions clients ask most often about working with Nikhil Soman, a freelance web developer and SEO specialist in Kerala: prices, timelines, platforms, ownership, SEO, maintenance and working remotely.
Nikhil Soman – Freelance Web Developer & SEO Specialist
Key facts
- Who: Nikhil Soman, freelance web developer and SEO specialist (no agency)
- Based in: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. Serves all of Kerala, India and the GCC
- Experience: since 2018, 500+ websites
- Services: WordPress websites, WooCommerce and Shopify stores, SEO and AI search optimisation
- Prices: websites ₹14,000 – ₹50,000; online stores ₹25,000 – ₹1,00,000; SEO from ₹10,000 per month; optional maintenance ₹2,000 per month
- Contact: +91 79070 37378 (call or WhatsApp), mail@nikhilsoman.in
The questions below cover prices, the build process, ownership, SEO and working remotely. For more detail, see the pricing guide, the hiring guide and the web design process.
Client Testimonials
What clients say about working with Nikhil
Ayoob Pakkarinte
“Working with Nikhil and his team was an excellent experience. Their expertise in web development helped us bring our ideas to life seamlessly. The project was delivered on time, and the support was outstanding.”
- Web Development
Manu Eappen Joseph
“I am impressed with the commitment and professionalism of Nikhil.He understood my requirements clearly and developed a user-friendly website that exceeded my expectations. Highly recommended.”
- Web Development
Jijo Joseph
From the very beginning, the process with Nikhil and his team was smooth and transparent. Their web development solutions are practical, modern, and reliable. I couldn’t be happier with the results.
- Web Development
Siby Abraham
Nikhil has a deep understanding of web technologies and a creative approach to problem-solving. The end product was exactly what I had envisioned. Thankyou
- Web Development
Sreekumar SB-CPST
- Digital Marketing
Arun Gopinath
SEO is a tough game, but Nikhil made it look simple. Within a short time, we started seeing measurable improvements in our search rankings. Truly professional service.
- SEO Services
Still have a question?
Ask Nikhil Soman directly on WhatsApp or book a free call. You get a clear answer, and a written scope and price if you decide to go ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
A business website costs ₹14,000 to ₹50,000 and an online store costs ₹25,000 to ₹1,00,000. The exact price depends on pages, design and features and is agreed in a written scope before work starts.
SEO costs ₹10,000 per month for 10 target keywords or ₹15,000 per month for 20 keywords, with a monthly SEO report and an end-of-month progress report.
No. SEO is a separate service. Every website is delivered fast, mobile-responsive and cleanly coded so it is ready for SEO, but on-page SEO, meta tags, schema, sitemaps and Search Console are done only under an SEO package.
Maintenance is optional. It costs ₹2,000 per month and covers updates, backups, malware checks and small content edits.
Most business websites of 5 to 10 pages go live in 2 to 4 weeks after the content is ready. Online stores usually take 3 to 8 weeks.
WordPress with Elementor for most websites, and WooCommerce or Shopify for online stores. The recommendation is explained in the written scope.
Yes. Websites built with Elementor let you change text, images and sections without a developer, and you receive a handover document with how-to notes.
You do. The domain, hosting and every admin account are in your name or your company’s name.
You get 90 days of free bug fixes, a detailed handover document and, for online stores, a training session on managing products, orders and payments.
Yes. Nikhil Soman works with clients in every Kerala district, across India and in the UAE, Qatar and Oman over phone, WhatsApp and Google Meet, and meets clients in person in Trivandrum and Kochi.
Yes. Nikhil Soman builds WordPress, WooCommerce and Shopify websites on a white-label basis for agencies.
Yes. Redesigns keep existing URLs where possible and add redirects where pages change, so visitors and bookmarks keep working.
Yes. WordPress supports Malayalam, Arabic (right-to-left) and other languages with a multilingual plugin. Content in those languages is supplied by you or your translator.
Razorpay and other Indian gateways for UPI, cards and net banking, cash on delivery rules, and Shopify Payments or Stripe for UAE stores.
No. Google decides rankings, so guarantees are a warning sign. Nikhil Soman guarantees the agreed monthly SEO work, white-hat methods and transparent reporting.
Low-competition keywords often move within 4 to 8 weeks. Competitive keywords usually take 3 to 6 months.
Yes. AI search optimisation (GEO and AEO) helps your business get cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews using entity schema, llms.txt and answer-first content.
Call or WhatsApp +91 79070 37378, email mail@nikhilsoman.in or use the contact form. You get questions about your project, then a written scope and price.