Sheet 41 · Area 01 · Staten Island · home base

Web design and business software in Staten Island.

The studio is based here. It is where the research happens on foot, where local search matters most, and the one area page that isn’t a guess.

A Based here

NewJerseyBayonne, NJBrooklynStaten Island, NYLayer Logic Studio · based hereVerrazzano-Narrows → BrooklynBayonne BridgeGoethalsOuterbridgeFerry from St. GeorgeManhattan ↗Not to scale
Fig. 41.1 · the island and its ways off it. Drawn, not embedded.
Base
Staten Island, NYsince 2017
Meetings
At your business, or on a callwhichever suits the work
Reach
Five boroughs · New Jerseyremote across the U.S.
Research
On site, herethe two weeks include visits

B Who’s in business here · by the numbers

10,450 private employers · 114,217 jobs · 2024 average

  1. 01Construction1,377Phone-first sites, quote requests, scheduling
  2. 02Health care & social assistance1,335Booking, intake forms, a patient-facing page that answers the call
  3. 03Retail1,218Hours, stock, a Business Profile that matches the door
  4. 04Professional & technical services1,002Credibility, intake, a client portal
  5. 05Other services (repair, personal care)964Booking and reviews, on a phone
  6. 06Restaurants & accommodation908Menu, hours, ordering that isn’t a third party’s
  7. 07Admin & support services556Job tracking, staff tools
  8. 08Real estate368Listings from data, bilingual pages

Establishments with staff on payroll, Richmond County NY, private ownership · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages · one-person businesses without employees are not counted

The right-hand column is a starting hypothesis per sector, not a finding. The industry check for your project replaces it with what is true for your block.

C Research happens on site

Every project starts with two weeks of research. Here, part of that is done on foot.

  1. 01

    Walk in

    How a first visit actually goes: what’s asked, what’s handed over, where it stalls.

  2. 02

    Front desk

    What the desk sees on a busy morning, and which of it a form or a portal should take off their hands.

  3. 03

    Down the block

    What the competitors nearby actually do: hours, phone pickup, how they show up in a search from the sidewalk.

  4. 04

    Back at the desk

    The industry check and competitor sheet, written up and shown to you before anything is designed.

F Local search, set up properly

  • Google Business ProfileCategory, hours and description that match the site and the door. It points at a page that says true things.
  • LocalBusiness schemaThis page carries one for the studio; yours gets its own, with the same name, address and phone as the footer.
  • One name · address · phoneSpelled the same everywhere it appears, so the listings agree with each other.
  • A review flowA short link customers actually use, and a page that answers the questions the reviews raise.
  • Area pages that say true thingsLike this one. Not one per neighbourhood with the name swapped.
How the readiness audit works, on this site →

G Questions on this page

Do you meet in person in Staten Island?

Yes, when it helps the research. The two weeks at the start of a project include visits to your business and a look at the competitors nearby. Most of the work after that happens over calls and in the client portal.

Do you have an office I can visit?

No storefront. Layer Logic Studio works from Staten Island and meets at your place of business or on a call. No address is published on this site for that reason.

Do you work with businesses outside Staten Island?

Yes: across the five boroughs, New Jersey, and remotely anywhere in the U.S. The area pages exist because the on-site research is easiest nearby, not because the work stops at the bridge.

Does being local matter for showing up in search?

For map results and “near me” searches it does: proximity, a consistent Business Profile and a name, address and phone that match everywhere count. For everything else, the site itself does the work, and that is the same wherever it is built.

DWG
LL-041
Title
Area 01 · Staten Island
Rev
334db01
Date
2026-10-17
Scale
NTS
Drn / Chk
Rob