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# Maarich Design: High-Performance Websites Built to Grow Your Business

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## Posts
- [How to Set Up a Multi-Vendor Marketplace in India — A Developer’s Guide](https://maarich.com/blog/how-to-set-up-a-multi-vendor-marketplace-in-india-a-developers-guide/): Multi-vendor marketplaces — platforms where multiple sellers list and sell products to a common pool of buyers — are one of the fastest-growing e-commerce formats in India. The model works for everything from hyperlocal delivery platforms to B2B supplier directories to curated D2C product aggregators. If you're planning to build one, here's a clear-eyed guide to what's involved.
- [What Is WooCommerce? A Plain-English Guide for Business Owners](https://maarich.com/blog/what-is-woocommerce-a-plain-english-guide/): If you've been researching how to sell products or services online, you've almost certainly encountered WooCommerce. Depending on where you looked, it's been described as a plugin, a platform, an e-commerce solution, or 'like Shopify but for WordPress'. All of these are partially right. This post explains exactly what WooCommerce is, what it can do, and whether it's the right choice for your business.
- [React Native vs Flutter — Which Is Better for Your Mobile App in 2026?](https://maarich.com/blog/react-native-vs-flutter-which-is-better-in-2026/): If you're planning to build a mobile application that runs on both Android and iOS without maintaining two separate codebases, you have two dominant options: React Native (Meta) and Flutter (Google). Both are cross-platform frameworks. Both are production-tested by major companies. Both can produce fast, beautiful apps. The choice between them, however, has genuine implications for your development cost, performance, and long-term maintenance.
- [How to Write a Website Brief That Gets You Exactly What You Want](https://maarich.com/blog/how-to-write-a-website-brief-that-gets-you-exactly-what-you-want/): The quality of your website project outcome is determined largely before any design or development begins. It's determined in the brief. A clear, detailed brief produces accurate quotes, realistic timelines, fewer revisions, and a final product that actually solves your business problem. A vague brief produces confusion, scope creep, budget overruns, and frustration on both sides.
- [What Is Shopify Plus and When Does Your Business Actually Need It?](https://maarich.com/blog/what-is-shopify-plus-and-when-does-your-business-actually-need-it/): If you're running a successful Shopify store and researching your options for scaling, you've almost certainly come across Shopify Plus. At a significantly higher price point than standard Shopify plans, it positions itself as the enterprise tier of the platform. But what does it actually include? And more importantly — does your business actually need it?
- [ASP.NET vs Node.js — Which Backend Should You Choose for Your Web Application?](https://maarich.com/blog/asp-net-vs-node-js-which-backend-should-you-choose-for-your-web-application/): When building a web application, the backend framework you choose shapes your architecture, your team requirements, your performance ceiling, and your long-term maintenance costs. Two of the most commonly evaluated options are ASP.NET (Microsoft's framework using C#) and Node.js (server-side JavaScript, typically with Express or Fastify).
- [What Is a Brand Identity System (And Why Your Logo Is Just the Start)?](https://maarich.com/blog/what-is-a-brand-identity-system-and-why-your-logo-is-just-the-start/): Most business owners think of branding as a logo. Get a logo designed, put it on a business card and a website, and you're done. This is one of the most common — and most expensive — misunderstandings in business.
- [WordPress Security: 12 Things Every WordPress Site Owner Must Do](https://maarich.com/blog/wordpress-security-12-things-every-wordpress-site-owner-must-do/): WordPress powers over 43% of the internet — which also makes it the most targeted CMS by hackers. The vast majority of WordPress hacks aren't the result of sophisticated targeted attacks. They're automated bots scanning for known vulnerabilities in outdated plugins, weak passwords, and misconfigured servers. That's the good news — because every vulnerability on that list is preventable.
- [How to Speed Up Your WordPress Website (A Developer’s Complete Guide)](https://maarich.com/blog/how-to-speed-up-your-wordpress-website-a-developers-complete-guide/): Page speed is no longer just a 'nice to have'. Since Google rolled out Core Web Vitals as a ranking factor, your site's load time directly affects where you appear in search results. And from a business perspective, every extra second of load time costs you visitors — and sales. Studies consistently show a 1-second delay reduces conversions by approximately 7%.
- [How Long Does It Take to Build a WordPress Website?](https://maarich.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-to-build-a-wordpress-website/): 'How long will it take?' is one of the first questions clients ask — and one of the hardest to answer honestly. The truthful answer is: it depends. But 'it depends' isn't useful, so this post breaks down exactly what it depends on, with realistic timelines for different types of WordPress websites.
- [Figma to HTML: A Step-by-Step Developer’s Walkthrough](https://maarich.com/blog/figma-to-html-a-step-by-step-developers-walkthrough/): Figma has become the design tool of choice for web designers globally — and for good reason. Its component structure, developer mode, and collaborative features make it significantly more developer-friendly than Photoshop. But there's still a significant gap between a finished Figma design and a clean, responsive, production-ready HTML page.
- [MERN Stack vs MEAN Stack — Which One Should You Choose?](https://maarich.com/blog/mern-stack-vs-mean-stack-which-one-should-you-choose/): If you're planning to build a modern web application and have been talking to developers, you've almost certainly encountered both MERN and MEAN stack recommendations. They sound similar, they're built on largely the same technology, and yet choosing between them is a genuine architectural decision that will shape your project for years.
- [Why Your Business Needs a Separate Landing Page (Not Your Homepage)](https://maarich.com/blog/why-your-business-needs-a-separate-landing-page-not-your-homepage/): One of the most common — and most costly — mistakes in digital marketing is sending paid traffic to your homepage. You've spent ₹50,000 running Google Ads. The ads perform well. People click. They land on your homepage. And then... most of them leave without doing anything. The problem isn't the ad. It's the destination.
- [What Does a Website Maintenance Plan Actually Include?](https://maarich.com/blog/what-does-a-website-maintenance-plan-actually-include/): You've built your website. It looks great, it works perfectly, and you're getting enquiries. Three months later, a customer calls to say your contact form isn't working. Six months later, you get an email from your hosting provider saying your site was hacked. A year later, the site looks the same as it did at launch — while your competitors have updated their messaging, added new pages, and improved their SEO.
- [WooCommerce vs Custom E-Commerce — A Developer’s Honest Take](https://maarich.com/blog/woocommerce-vs-custom-e-commerce-a-developers-honest-take/): I've built e-commerce solutions on WooCommerce, Shopify, ASP.NET, MERN stack, and fully custom platforms. When clients ask me 'should we use WooCommerce or build something custom?', my answer is always the same: it depends — and here's exactly what it depends on.
- [10 Mistakes That Kill Your Website’s Google Rankings](https://maarich.com/blog/10-mistakes-that-kill-your-websites-google-rankings/): You've launched your website. You've added your services, your about page, your contact form. You wait for Google traffic. It doesn't come. Or worse — it came once and then disappeared. After 20 years of building websites, I've seen the same ranking-killing mistakes made over and over. Here are the ten most common ones — and how to fix them.
- [How to Choose a Web Development Agency in India (Without Getting Burned)](https://maarich.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-web-development-agency-in-india-without-getting-burned/): India has tens of thousands of web development agencies and freelancers. Prices range from ₹5,000 to ₹5,00,000 for what appears to be the 'same' service. Quality, reliability, and outcomes vary just as wildly. If you've been burned before — a missed deadline, a site that broke in three months, a developer who disappeared after payment — this post is for you.
- [PSD to WordPress: What the Process Actually Looks Like](https://maarich.com/blog/psd-to-wordpress-what-the-process-actually-looks-like/): If you've handed a PSD file to a developer and received back something that looks nothing like your original design, you're not alone. PSD-to-WordPress conversion sounds straightforward — but done badly, it can produce bloated, slow, or misaligned results. This post walks you through exactly how a professional conversion process works, step by step.
- [WordPress vs Shopify — Which Platform Is Right for Your Business in 2026?](https://maarich.com/blog/wordpress-vs-shopify-which-platform-is-right-for-your-business-in-2026/): Choosing between WordPress and Shopify is one of the most common decisions business owners face when building or relaunching a website. Both platforms are excellent — but they serve very different needs. In 2026, the gap between them has narrowed in some areas and widened in others. This guide gives you a developer's honest, platform-agnostic take.

## Pages
- [Terms of Service](https://maarich.com/terms-of-service/): Legal
- [Privacy Policy](https://maarich.com/privacy-policy/): Legal
- [Disclaimer](https://maarich.com/disclaimer/): Legal
- [Mobile App (Android/Apple)](https://maarich.com/services/mobile-app-androidapple/): Who Is This For
- [Branding & Collaterals](https://maarich.com/services/branding-collaterals/): Who Is This For
- [Website Maintenance & Support](https://maarich.com/services/website-maintenance-support/): Who Is This For
- [Blog & Content Sites](https://maarich.com/services/blog-content-sites/): Who Is This For
- [Digital Marketing](https://maarich.com/services/digital-marketing/): Who Is This For
- [Corporate Website](https://maarich.com/services/corporate-website/): Who Is This For
- [PSD / Figma to HTML](https://maarich.com/services/psd-figma-to-html/): Who Is This For
- [ASP.NET / C# Web Apps](https://maarich.com/services/aspnet-c-web-apps/): Who Is This For
- [MERN / MEAN Stack](https://maarich.com/services/mern-mean-stack/): Who Is This For
- [E-Commerce Development](https://maarich.com/services/e-commerce-development/): We work with businesses of all sizes — from solo founders launching their first online store to established retail brands moving from physical to digital. Our clients include fashion and lifestyle brands, electronics retailers, F&B businesses, B2B companies, and service businesses adding an online booking or payment flow. Whether you need a simple 50-product WooCommerce store or a complex multi-vendor marketplace with custom checkout logic, we have the experience to deliver it. Timelines at Maarich Design depend on scope. A basic WooCommerce or Shopify store with up to 50 products takes 3–4 weeks. A custom-built e-commerce platform with advanced filtering, multi-vendor support, or complex integrations takes 6–10 weeks. All timelines are agreed upon during the discovery call and confirmed in writing before development begins — no surprises, no scope creep. Both are excellent platforms but suited to different needs. WooCommerce gives you more control, lower transaction fees, and deeper customisation — ideal if you want to own your data and have complex product requirements. Shopify is simpler to manage, has reliable hosting built in, and is faster to launch — ideal if you want ease of management and don't need heavy customisation. At Maarich Design, we give you an honest recommendation based on your business, budget, and long-term goals — not a platform preference. E-commerce development at Maarich Design starts at ₹40,000 ($800 USD) for a basic WooCommerce or Shopify store with a responsive theme and payment gateway. A custom-built store with advanced features, multi-vendor support, or complex integrations starts at ₹1,00,000 ($2,000 USD). All projects are quoted individually with full line-item transparency — no hidden costs, no surprises. Share your brief and we'll send a detailed quote within 48 hours. Indian payment gateway integration is one of our core strengths. We regularly integrate Razorpay, PayU, CCAvenue, PhonePe, and Instamojo for Indian stores, alongside Stripe and PayPal for international sales. We handle the full setup including API configuration, test transactions, webhook setup, and checkout flow testing. Every payment integration is thoroughly tested before go-live so your customers never hit a checkout issue.
- [Shopify Development](https://maarich.com/services/shopify-development/): We build Shopify stores that aren't just beautiful — they're engineered for conversions. Whether you're launching from scratch or migrating from another platform, we handle every detail.
- [WordPress Development](https://maarich.com/services/wordpress-development/): Maarich Design is a WordPress development studio based in Pune, India, led by Rohit Hedda — a web developer with 20+ years of hands-on WordPress experience and 500+ projects delivered. We specialise in custom theme development, WooCommerce stores, plugin customisation, performance optimisation, and migrations. Every WordPress website we build is designed for speed, security, and long-term manageability — no page builders, no bloated templates, just clean code that works.
- [Blogs](https://maarich.com/blog/): Blogs
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- [About](https://maarich.com/about/): About Maarich Design
- [Services](https://maarich.com/services/): What We Do
- [Process](https://maarich.com/process/): How We Work
- [Pricing](https://maarich.com/pricing/): Pricing
- [Portfolio](https://maarich.com/portfolio/): Our Work