01Presence
Websites + SEO
High-performance, search-optimized web platforms that replace the dated brochure site you have been apologising for.
- Launch in weeks, not seasons
- Core Web Vitals in the green
- Found in Asheville and beyond
Ninja Monkey · Web Architecture & Native AI · Asheville, NC
High-Performance Websites, Operational Tools & Native AI Solutions Built to Scale.
Based in Asheville, NC and serving the greater Western North Carolina region, we build the digital backbone behind growing businesses and organizations — websites that earn trust, tools that help run the day, and AI solutions that handle the workload. Whether the job is a rebuild, a new platform, or a first automated workflow, it starts with the same question: where are you losing time and enquiries?
250+
Sites, platforms and tools shipped
16+ years
Developing solutions for growing teams
+42%
Average lift in qualified enquiries
24/7
Active support, updates, and growth partnership
What we do
Three ways we make technology feel human.
Most agencies pick one lane. We build the whole freeway: the front door people find you through, the engine your team runs on, and the intelligence that saves them hours. Every engagement starts with how your business actually wins work, then the website, the internal tools and the AI are built to pull in the same direction. Nothing ships because it looked good in a pitch deck.
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02Flow
Custom Platforms
Tailored operational software — portals, dashboards and CRMs shaped around the way your team already works.
- One source of truth
- Automation for the boring parts
- Dashboards people actually open
03Intelligence
AI Business Solutions
Intelligent automation and agentic tools built natively into the systems you already run, trained on your own information.
- Your inbox, triaged
- Documents that file themselves
- An assistant that knows your business
Selected case studies
Projects with numbers attached.
Every project here shipped with a measurable result. Pretty is only half the job. We pick the numbers that matter to the owner, calls answered after hours, quote turnaround, close rate, hours given back to the team, and design against them from the first wireframe. If a decision cannot be traced back to one of those numbers, we do not make it.
13 projects
Who we build for
Local roots, sector-specific thinking.
Different businesses break in different places. These are the patterns we see most often around Asheville and beyond: roofers losing jobs to whoever answers first, clinics buried in intake forms, studios with a portfolio that crawls on a phone. Start with your sector and we begin from the patterns instead of a blank page.
AI in practice
See how we build custom AI workflows.
A live preview of the automated prospecting and outreach pipeline we build for clients: discovery, scoring, drafting and follow-up running in the background while you are still on the tools. The shape is the same every time. A defined job, your criteria, and a person who approves the output before anything leaves the building. Most teams hand back a full day a week in the first month, and the work it replaces is the work nobody wanted to do in the first place.
Explore the AI workflows01Discover
Find the accounts worth talking to
02Score
Rank them against your own criteria
03Draft
Write a pitch from a real audit
04Follow up
Chase the reply, log the outcome
Working with technology is cool.Working with humans is even cooler.
A boutique studio with the tools of a bigger one.
Ninja Monkey is a small team in Asheville, North Carolina, working with brands that care about the details. We are designers and engineers, and we answer our own email.
That means no account manager relay, no junior learning on your budget. You work directly with the people building the thing, and you get the honest version of what will help and what will not.
Because the team is small, the scope stays honest. We will tell you when a $400 fix beats a $40,000 rebuild, and we will say no to work we are not the right studio for. What you get instead is a build that is fast, documented, and yours to keep.
Direct
You talk to the people doing the work, every week.
Honest
If a cheaper or simpler answer exists, we will say so first.
Yours
Clean code, documented handover, no lock-in. Ever.
About the owner
Jon Sherwood · Owner
Jon has spent the last 16 years building websites, platforms and tools for growing teams. He still writes the code, sits in on every kickoff, and answers the phone when something needs fixing.
Learn more
Asheville, North Carolina
Let's build something that works as well as it looks.
A short conversation, a clear scope, and an honest price. No pitch decks, no jargon, no pressure.