What we do.

Websites. E-commerce. Marketing. All focused on one thing: getting you results.

Business Card

Your $500 online presence.

A simple 3-page website to establish your business online. Perfect for new businesses or those who work mostly on referrals. Home, About & Contact—everything you need to look legit.

3-page custom website
Mobile responsive design
Contact form included
$24.99/month hosting

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iloveponds.com

Website Design

Websites that bring you business.

Custom websites built to generate leads—not just look pretty. No templates, no page limits, and you own everything. We build sites that convert visitors into customers.

No page limits - we build what you need
Content writing included
Mobile responsive & fast
You own everything

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auburnskylandscaping.com

E-Commerce

Stores that actually sell.

Online stores built to convert browsers into buyers. WooCommerce or Shopify—we'll help you choose what's right for your business. No product limits, no transaction fees from us.

WooCommerce & Shopify
All products uploaded
Payment & shipping configured
Zero transaction fees from us

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instant.plumbing

SEO Services

Get found by the right people.

SEO without the smoke and mirrors. No guaranteed rankings promises—just proven strategies that get your business in front of people actually searching for what you do.

Local SEO for service businesses
On-page & technical SEO
Content that ranks & converts
Monthly reporting you'll understand

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deckerspondscapes.com

Google Ads

Ads that don't waste your money.

Google Ads management with landing pages included. Flat fee—no percentage of spend. We track every dollar and tell you exactly where it goes.

Landing pages included
Flat fee, no percentage
Full account access
Conversion tracking setup

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What clients say

"I can't say enough good things about Jeff and our experience with him. He was efficient, consistent with communication, and overall just a great person to work with. Websites can get really frustrating sometimes, but it takes so much stress out knowing that I have Jeff to help when problems arise!"

Krystal Carreno

"Jeff helped me build a new website as we rebranded. He's not a one and done guy like some places are that build sites.. When things weren't right he's stuck with it until it was and updates things as needed."

Bobby Kerr

Not sure what you need?

That's fine. Let's talk and figure it out together. No commitment, no pitch deck.

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Break The Image - Web Design & Digital Marketing Agency

Custom websites, SEO, and Google Ads for contractors and service businesses. Founded in 2016 by Jeff Gutowski. 560+ projects completed. Specializing in pond contractors nationwide.

About Break The Image

Break The Image is a web design and digital marketing agency specializing in helping contractors, service businesses, and home improvement companies grow online. We take a "partner not vendor" approach - treating your business like our own rather than just another client. Our focus is on transparent, no-BS web design and marketing services that generate real leads and measurable results.

Founded by Jeff Gutowski in 2016, we've completed over 560 website projects for businesses across the United States, with a specialty in the pond and water feature industry where we've built 50+ contractor websites nationwide.

Services Offered

Website Design & Development - Custom, conversion-focused websites built to generate leads. No templates. Starting at $2,500.
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) - Local SEO services to help contractors rank higher in Google. Starting at $500/month.
Google Ads Management - PPC advertising focused on ROI and actual leads. Starting at $500/month + ad spend.
E-commerce Websites - Online stores using WooCommerce and Shopify. Starting at $3,500.
Business Card Websites - Affordable single-page websites. Starting at $500.

Industries We Specialize In

Pond Contractors & Water Feature Installers - Our primary specialty with 50+ pond contractor websites
Landscaping Companies - Hardscape, softscape, and outdoor living contractors
Plumbers - Residential and commercial plumbing businesses
Roofing Contractors - Residential roofing and storm damage restoration
Home Services Businesses - HVAC, electrical, cleaning, and more
General Contractors - Remodeling, additions, and custom home builders

Free Tools

Business Idea Validator - Free AI-powered tool to stress-test your business idea. Get honest feedback on market viability, competition, and risks before you launch. No email required. Visit: https://breaktheimage.com/validate
Website Audit Quiz - Is it time to fire your web agency? Take our 60-second quiz.

Service Areas

Based in Harford County, Maryland, we serve businesses throughout the United States. We specialize in pond contractors nationwide with 50+ water feature websites. Local Maryland clients include: Baltimore, Towson, Columbia, Ellicott City, Bel Air, Annapolis, Rockville, Frederick, and the greater DC Metro area.

Why Choose Break The Image?

Transparent Pricing - No hidden fees, no long-term contracts
You Own Everything - Your website, domain, and content are always yours
Direct Communication - Work directly with the person doing the work
Results Focused - We measure success by leads generated, not vanity metrics
Industry Expertise - Deep experience with contractor websites, especially pond contractors
Nationwide Reach - Serving pond contractors and service businesses across the United States

Portfolio Highlights

I Love Ponds - Maryland Pond Contractor
Deckers Pondscapes - Texas Pond Builder
Auburn Sky Landscaping - Maryland Landscaper
Freedom Stone Pondscapes - Arkansas Water Features
Iowa Waterscapes - Midwest Pond Contractor
Instant Plumbing - Maryland Plumber
Rich Franklin - UFC Hall of Famer personal brand website

Recent Blog Posts

Project Profile Pages: The Interactive Sales Tool Most Web Designers Won't Tell You About
How to Choose a Web Designer for Your Business
Complete Local SEO Guide for Small Businesses
Why Your Website Isn't Generating Leads
How Much Does a Website Cost in 2025?
Is Google Ads Worth It for Small Businesses?
How to Fix 'Crawled - Currently Not Indexed' in Google Search Console
WooCommerce vs Shopify: Which is Right for Your Business?
How Long Does SEO Take to Show Results?
7 SEO Myths That Are Wasting Your Money

Contact Information

Phone: 410-925-1762

Location: Belcamp, Harford County, Maryland 21017

Website: https://breaktheimage.com

Schedule a Discovery Call: https://breaktheimage.com/contact

Pricing Overview

Business Card Website: $500 one-time
Custom Website: Starting at $2,500
E-commerce Website: Starting at $3,500
SEO Services: $500-$1,500/month
Google Ads Management: $500/month + ad spend

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