Our Story

We built ForgeLocal to work for you.

Local businesses are the heartbeat of every city — and the most underserved by modern technology. Big chains have entire teams of engineers, marketers, and AI specialists driving business. Now, you can too.

ForgeLocal pairs award-winning web design with practical AI — chatbots that answer in seconds, voice agents that never miss a call, and lead-gen systems that work while you sleep.

We're obsessed with one outcome: when someone in your area searches for what you do, you are the obvious choice.

Be the name they know.

What we stand for

Speed

Most builds launch in days, not months.

Trust

Plain-English contracts & transparent pricing.

Local-first

We design for the way real customers find local businesses.

Measurable

Every project. Every build. Real results.

Meet the Founder

The person behind ForgeLocal

Taylor Whitmore, Founder of ForgeLocal

Taylor Whitmore

Founder, ForgeLocal

I started ForgeLocal because I kept seeing incredible local businesses lose ground to bigger competitors because they didn't have access to the same technology. No gatekeeping here. You get access to the same tools and tech you keep hearing about but have no idea how to deploy. Your job is to do what you love. Our job is to make sure people know about it.

My mission is simple: put modern tools and beautifully designed websites within reach of every local owner, without the agency overhead or the huge price tag. This is AI without the headache. We are your AI Agency.