How Argh Matey Redesigned and Migrated an Electronic Surety Software Provider from Squarespace to Wix
- May 21
- 4 min read

GovTech SaaS Website Redesign, Design System Development & Platform Migration
An established electronic surety software provider approached Argh Matey to modernize its aging Squarespace website and create a stronger foundation for future growth. The company serves public agencies, contractors, bond agencies, and surety companies through a digital platform that simplifies electronic bond processing, verification, and compliance management. While the software platform had continued to evolve, the website no longer reflected the sophistication of the technology behind the business.
Argh Matey was engaged to redesign the user experience, modernize the visual design, create a scalable design system, develop key landing pages, and support a successful migration from Squarespace to Wix.
Services Provided
Squarespace Website Redesign
Wix Website Development
Squarespace to Wix Migration
GovTech Website Design
SaaS Website Design
UX Strategy
UI Design
Design System Development
Landing Page Design
Conversion Optimization
DNS Launch Support
The Challenge
The original Squarespace website had served the company for years, but it was becoming increasingly difficult to scale.
The visual design felt dated, the messaging was difficult to scan, and the website lacked clear pathways for the different audiences it served. Public agencies, contractors, bond agencies, and surety companies all interacted with the platform differently, yet the website did little to guide users toward the information most relevant to them.
In addition, the company needed a stronger foundation for future marketing initiatives, landing pages, product education, and ongoing website expansion.

Why a Squarespace to Wix Migration Made Sense
As the redesign progressed, it became clear that several user experience and design goals would be difficult to execute within the existing Squarespace environment.
The company needed greater flexibility for custom layouts, reusable page templates, landing pages, content management, and long-term scalability. Rather than forcing compromises, Argh Matey developed a migration strategy that preserved the company's existing website investment while creating a stronger platform for future growth.
The decision was made to migrate from Squarespace to Wix, providing greater design flexibility while maintaining ease of use for the internal team.

Website Redesign Strategy
The redesign focused on three primary goals: clarifying the value proposition, improving user experience, and building a scalable digital foundation.
The website was restructured around the platform's core audiences, making it easier for visitors to identify their role and quickly navigate to relevant content. Messaging was simplified, navigation was improved, and calls-to-action were strengthened throughout the experience.
At the same time, every design decision was made with future growth in mind, ensuring the company could continue expanding the website without sacrificing consistency.
Homepage Redesign
The homepage became the foundation of the new digital experience. The redesign introduced a clearer messaging hierarchy, stronger audience segmentation, improved navigation, enhanced trust signals, and a more modern visual presentation. The result was a homepage that immediately communicates what the platform does, who it serves, and why it matters.
What was once a traditional brochure-style website became a modern GovTech SaaS experience built around usability and clarity.

Creating a Scalable Design System
One of the most important deliverables was a comprehensive design system that would allow the internal team to continue building after launch.
Argh Matey developed typography standards, color systems, UI components, page layouts, visual assets, and reusable templates that could be applied consistently across future pages. This transformed the website from a collection of individual pages into a scalable digital system.
The design system also helped accelerate future development while maintaining visual consistency across the growing website.


Designing Audience-Specific Landing Pages
Because the platform serves multiple audiences, dedicated landing page experiences were developed to address the unique needs of each group.
The redesign focused on creating role-specific pathways that improved usability while maintaining a consistent user experience throughout the website. These pages helped visitors quickly understand how the platform applies to their specific situation and encouraged deeper engagement.

Building a Product Demo Funnel
To support product education and lead generation, Argh Matey designed a dedicated demonstration experience that introduced prospects to the platform through video content and guided next steps.
The funnel provided a more structured way for potential users to learn about the software while creating opportunities for engagement and consultation. This helped bridge the gap between awareness and action while supporting future marketing efforts.

Migration, Launch & Internal Enablement
Beyond design and development, Argh Matey supported the company's transition from Squarespace to Wix through migration planning, launch preparation, and post-launch support.
The project included URL mapping recommendations, SEO preservation guidance, DNS coordination, launch monitoring, and quality assurance testing. Internal stakeholders were also equipped with the tools, assets, and templates needed to continue expanding the website independently.
The result was not simply a redesigned website, but a scalable digital platform built to support future growth.

Results
The project delivered:
✓ Complete Squarespace website redesign
✓ Successful Squarespace to Wix migration
✓ Modern GovTech SaaS user experience
✓ Audience-focused website architecture
✓ Comprehensive design system
✓ Conversion-focused landing pages
✓ Product demonstration funnel
✓ Internal team enablement
✓ Launch support and DNS coordination
✓ Scalable foundation for future growth
The final website better reflects the sophistication of the software platform while providing a stronger foundation for marketing, product education, user engagement, and long-term business growth.
Need Help Modernizing Your Website?
Whether you're considering a Squarespace redesign, Wix migration, SaaS website redesign, or a complete digital transformation, Argh Matey helps organizations create modern digital experiences built for trust, usability, and growth.
Ready to discuss your project? Contact Argh Matey to start your website transformation.




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