Creating websites that grow and adapt with the needs of your business.

I’ve worked with Derek and Digital Fern across multiple web projects, and they consistently deliver excellent results. Their approach is creative, proactive, and intentional. They do not just execute on requirements. They think ahead, ask smart questions, and make recommendations that strengthen the final outcome. I trust them completely and value their perspective as true partners. If you’re looking for a custom WordPress site built with care, clarity, and strong technical execution, I highly recommend Digital Fern.

I have worked with Derek Rippe for several years and am totally pleased with his work. He is diligent in every aspect of his work and a great listener. He is also amazing to work with, always patient, composed and kind. He is a dedicated problem solver.

I have worked with Derek on 3 different websites. Each time he listened to the vision, goals, and needs of the business, and I have loved the result on every project! He is great with communication and responsive when I have questions or need support. He is always considerate about quality, functionality, as well as cost and value. These are the reasons I keep going back and always recommend him to others. I have been extremely happy.

Derek is tremendous to work with. He is courteous, answers all questions quickly and efficiently, and was masterful in helping us upgrade our website to a new layout. He is cost effective and mindful of our nonprofit budget. I highly recommend him as a resource to anyone who needs web support!

5 Star-review for Digital Fern! Derek has built my website years ago and I was astonished by his intuitive abilities; he knew what I wanted and built it exactly according to my needs. His suggestions were propos and totally in sync with my vision. He maintains the site flawlessly and is always helpful in guiding me with the admin part of having a website. I can only highly recommend Derek! Thank you for being always so gracious and helpful!

Derek (Digital Fern) is amazing. He is knowledgeable and responsive. I couldn't have or maintain my website without him! If only they had 10 stars.

Derek is wonderful to work with. Any updates or additions to our website has been completed in a timely manner. Ease of contact as well.

Highly recommend Derek and Digital Fern. Derek has been outstanding to work with for the past 8 years. His website services are top-notch, his customer service is excellent, and he’s always quick to follow up. Derek consistently takes the time to answer all questions clearly and thoroughly, making the entire process easy and stress-free. Highly recommend him to anyone looking for reliable, professional web support.

The talent and professionalism that Derek of Digital Fern has displayed over the many years we have worked together are outstanding. Trust him with your work!!!

Digital Fern and Derek have been so easy to work with. Receptive and responsive and they do great work. A pleasure to work together with!

Very talented designer and easy to work with. Looking for a great website? You'll love Digital Fern!

Derek has been managing our website for many years. Wordpress is always changing so it was a frustrating thing to manage it ourselves. We love that we can rely on him to upload photos and edit the content and anything else related to it. Highly recommend!

Derek helped me with my website and he was very professional, personable, organized and efficient. Has made my life so organized.

Digital Fern and Derrek are fantastic. So responsive and willing to listen. Highly recommend!

Loudoun Medical Group - (Leesburg, VA) based, physician-owned, multi-specialty group has worked with Digital Fern for many years. The Digital Fern is a preferred vendor for us! Derek has designed and manages many of our websites. We recommend his services regularly. Thank you Derek and everyone at The Digital Fern for your excellent service and support!

Love working wiht Digital Fern! Quality service and we are thrilled with our Website!