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Websites and SEO for
hockey & sports businesses.

Hockey parents make decisions fast, usually on a phone in a cold arena. Dates, ages, price, location, register. If your site can’t answer those in a few seconds, they move on. We build websites and local SEO for hockey schools, camps, associations, rinks and sports shops that fill programs and sell gear. Across Ontario.

Free consultation: we look at your current site and Google Business Profile and tell you straight what’s worth fixing. No pitch, no obligation.

What makes sports
websites different

Sports businesses run on seasons, registration deadlines and parents who are short on time. The site has to work around all three.

Registration rush

Spring and summer camps, fall tryouts, winter clinics. When registration opens, your site needs to be ready and dead simple to use.

Parents decide

The player wants to go, but the parent books it. Clear dates, ages, prices and coach credentials win the parent over.

Always changing

Schedules, ice times, programs and rosters change every season. You need a site your team can update without calling a developer.

What we build
for hockey and sports

The right setup depends on what you run. These are the usual starting points.

Rinks, ice rentals and facilities

Searches like: ice rental near me, private ice time, arena birthday party

Rental pages with rates, availability and booking requests, plus pages for parties, tournaments and public skating.

Sports shops and pro shops

Searches like: skate sharpening near me, hockey equipment store, used hockey gear

Local pages for services like sharpening and fitting, plus an online store if you want to sell gear. See our e-commerce work.

Tournaments and leagues

Searches like: hockey tournament Ontario, adult rec league near me

Event pages with divisions, schedules, results and hotel info, and league pages that make signing up a team easy.

Hockey and sports website
design and SEO

Everything a hockey or sports business needs to get found, look organized and fill every program.

Sports website design

Mobile-first sites built around programs and registration, easy for coaches and volunteers to update each season. See our website design work.

SEO for hockey and sports programs

Keyword research around programs, ages and towns, so you show up when parents search for camps, training and leagues near them, months before registration opens.

Google Business Profile

Programs, photos, hours and posts on your Google Business Profile, so your rink, school or shop shows up in the map pack.

Reviews from parents and players

A simple way to ask families for reviews after a camp or season, and help responding to feedback professionally.

Registration and payments

We connect the registration or booking platform you already use, or set one up, so signing up takes a couple of minutes and money comes in on time.

Online store

Sell gear, apparel and gift cards online with Shopify or WooCommerce, with pickup in store and Ontario tax set up properly.

Built for parents in a hurry

Every program page we build answers the questions parents ask most, before they have to email you:

Fixed quotes.
No mystery invoices.

Every build gets a fixed, itemized quote before any work starts. Our $999 starter package covers three pages, template builds start around $1,500, fully custom sites run $3,000 to $6,000+, and online stores start at $4,000. SEO and Google Business Profile work is quoted separately, month to month, with no long-term contract. Not sure what you need? The free consultation includes a look at the site you have now.

FAQ

How much does a hockey or sports website cost?

A single program or small training business can start with our $999 three-page starter. Template builds start around $1,500, and a full site for an association or multi-program business usually runs $3,000 to $6,000. Online stores start at $4,000. Every quote is fixed and itemized.

Can you connect our registration system?

Yes. We link or embed the registration platform you already use, like RAMP or TeamSnap, and make it the obvious next step on every program page.

Can volunteers update the site?

Yes. We set it up so coaches, convenors or office staff can update schedules, news and team pages themselves, with simple instructions.

When should we start SEO for summer camps?

In the fall or early winter. Parents start searching for summer camps in January and February, so pages need to be live and ranking before then.

Do you work with sports other than hockey?

Yes. Soccer, lacrosse, ringette, figure skating, baseball, gyms and training facilities all follow the same approach.

Can we use photos of kids on our website?

Only with parent permission. We help you set up a simple consent process and choose photos that show your programs without identifying kids where families haven’t agreed.

Fill every program
before registration closes.

Send us your website (or tell us about your business if you don’t have one yet) and we’ll send back a short, plain-English review:

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416-892-7774 · info@fatdogmedia.ca