Our Story

More Than Web Designers.

A Gautier husband-and-wife team helping Mississippi Gulf Coast businesses become easy to find, easy to trust, and easy to choose. Alabama is a second coast, when the fit is right.

Anna and Bryan Cirlot on a Gulf Coast dock
Anna & Bryan Cirlot, founders of Salt Marsh Digital

Where it started

2010 County Wide newspaper clipping featuring Anna and Bryan Cirlot with their daughter, titled A peripety to an imaginative enterprise
County Wide · December 1, 2010

We Didn't Set Out to Build an Agency.

Sixteen years ago, we weren't trying to become entrepreneurs.

We were trying to take care of our family.

Bryan was serving as a pastor, and we wanted Anna to be able to stay home with our daughter during a season when she needed extra care instead of returning to her nursing career.

So we built a website.

Then another.

Then another.

Churches became nonprofits.

Nonprofits became businesses.

Before long, people kept asking,

“Who built your website?”

What started as a way to care for our family became a calling to help other business owners care for theirs.

Sixteen years later, we're still that same husband-and-wife team, just with a longer client list and the same reason we started.

The Cirlot family and their dog outdoors in 2026
Our Family Years Later in 2026.
Quiet salt marsh at dusk, still water reflecting sky and pines

The name

Why Salt Marsh?

The strongest things are often the quietest.

People don't usually notice a salt marsh.

It's not loud.

It's not flashy.

But along the Gulf Coast, salt marshes quietly protect the communities around them.

  • They reduce the impact of storms.
  • They strengthen the shoreline.
  • They create life.
  • They make everything around them more resilient.

That's the kind of company we want to build.

We don't chase attention.

We build digital infrastructure that quietly strengthens the businesses and communities we serve.

Our work isn't measured by how many awards we win.

It's measured by how much easier life becomes for the people who trust us.

What We Believe

Technology should make your business simpler.

Not more complicated.

  1. 01

    We believe good businesses deserve to be seen.

  2. 02

    We believe technology should create freedom.

  3. 03

    We believe stewardship builds trust.

  4. 04

    We believe strong businesses strengthen communities.

  5. 05

    We believe the best work leaves a legacy.

Most importantly...

We believe business owners should spend their time serving customers, not trying to become experts in websites, SEO, software, AI, photography, and marketing.

That's our job.

Anna and Bryan Cirlot standing together, founders of Salt Marsh Digital
Anna & Bryan Cirlot, founders of Salt Marsh Digital

Husband-and-wife. Not a committee.

Meet Anna & Bryan

She's the story. He's the systems. You're spared the group project.

Anna is drawn to people. She figures out what makes a business feel trustworthy, then makes that clear through branding, messaging, photography, and the whole first impression.

Bryan is drawn to systems. He untangles the messy parts and builds technology that still works on a Tuesday, when nobody has time for a workaround.

Together, that's everything we ship:

  • Beautiful when it needs to be.
  • Practical where it matters most.

Who we serve

The Kind of Clients We Love

We're at our best working with business owners who have already built something worth protecting.

  • Care

    People who care deeply about their customers.

  • Craftsmanship

    Who value how the work is made.

  • Honesty

    Who would rather hear the truth.

  • Partnership

    Who want a trusted partner, not just another vendor.

They don't come to us because they need “a website.” They come because their business has grown, and their digital presence hasn't kept up.

Helping them close that gap is what we love to do.

What We Really Want You to Know

When you work with Salt Marsh Digital, our goal isn't simply to deliver a project.

It's to leave your business stronger than we found it.

We want you to feel:

  • less overwhelmed,
  • more confident,
  • better equipped,
  • and excited about where your business is headed.

Because at the end of the day, our success isn't measured by the websites we launch.

It's measured by the businesses that grow because they trusted us to help tell their story.

Salt Marsh Digital Partnership

Let's Build Something Worth Keeping.

If your business has outgrown its online presence, we'd love to help.

We'll start with a conversation.

We'll listen before we recommend anything.

And if we're not the right fit, we'll tell you honestly.

Because earning your trust matters more than making a sale.

$1,000/month, due to start. No extra setup fee.

We'll respond within 1 business day.