Forklift: Webflow Design, Development & Branding Studio
Overview
Forklift is a Dallas-based Webflow studio and the creative arm of CrateBind, a digital product studio founded in 2014. Forklift crafts brands and websites that help companies stand out, secure their marketplace status, and connect with customers, offering web design, Webflow development, branding, and ongoing support. It is a Webflow Premium Partner since March 2023. [Cross-checked: company website, Webflow partner profile, CrateBind LinkedIn, August 2026]
Provider Snapshot
Attribute
Value
Provider Name
Forklift
Provider Type
Agency
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas, United States
Founded
Parent CrateBind founded 2014 [Cross-checked: LinkedIn]
Web design, Webflow development, branding, support retainers
Pricing Signal
Support retainers from $1,800/month
Vetted Status
Community (seed listing)
Evidence Summary
This listing draws on the provider’s public website (forklift.studio), Webflow partner profile (webflow.com/@forklift), and CrateBind’s LinkedIn. Webflow Premium Partner status, Dallas location, and March 2023 partner date are documented on the Webflow directory. Founding year and team size derive from parent studio CrateBind (2014, 11-50). Pricing and named clients are provider-stated on the website. The provider has not claimed this listing. [Cross-checked: Webflow, company website, LinkedIn, August 2026]
Sources, evidence, services, PSI and FAQ
Services and Capabilities
Forklift reports the following service lines [Cross-checked: company website, Webflow profile, August 2026]:
Webflow Development — Custom, responsive Webflow builds and Webflow Enterprise
Web Design — Responsive web design, UX/UI, wireframing, and prototyping
Branding — Brand strategy, logo design, visual identity, and guidelines
Site Migrations — Migrations from WordPress, Contentful, Wix, and custom builds
Ongoing Support — Monthly retainers: Web Essentials ($1,800/mo), Ongoing Enhancements ($4,500/mo), Growth Mode ($7,500/mo)
No-Code & Integrations — Zapier, Memberstack, Make.com, Finsweet; API integration and custom automations
Use Cases and Workflow Scope
Use Case
Description
Platform
Brand + website
Full brand identity and Webflow site
Webflow
Migration
Move site from WordPress/Wix/custom to Webflow
Webflow
Ongoing support
Monthly maintenance and improvement retainer
Webflow
No-code automation
Custom automations and integrations (Zapier, Make)
Webflow, Zapier, Make
Training
Webflow Editor and Designer training included
Webflow
Industries Served
Forklift works with venture capital (Bonfire Ventures, Mantis VC), B2B software, creative industries (DSVC), moving/logistics (Savoya, Highway), and nonprofits and mission-driven organizations (Pursuit, Passages). [Cross-checked from company website, August 2026]
Notable Clients
Published and provider-stated clients include Bonfire Ventures, Mantis VC, DSVC, Savoya, Highway, Pursuit, and Passages, each with a case study on the Forklift site. These should be treated as provider-stated. [Source: forklift.studio, August 2026]
Recorded Integrations / Tech Stack
Category
Technologies
Design & Development
Webflow (Premium Partner), Shopify
No-code tools
Zapier, Memberstack, Make.com, Finsweet
Design tools
Figma
Parent studio
CrateBind (digital product studio)
Coverage and Engagement Model
Based in Dallas, Texas, with remote, global delivery. Service Coverage: Global / Worldwide. Work Mode: Remote. Communication happens through regular review meetings and a shared Slack channel. Clients can engage for one-off builds or monthly support packages, and Forklift reports staying with clients long-term after launch. [Cross-checked: company website, Webflow, August 2026]
Pricing and Engagement Model
Forklift publishes three monthly support packages: Web Essentials from $1,800/mo (from 3 hrs/week), Ongoing Enhancements from $4,500/mo (from 8 hrs/week), and Growth Mode from $7,500/mo (from 12 hrs/week). Website projects typically take 3-8 weeks. A 30-minute discovery call is available via Calendly. [Cross-checked: company website, August 2026]
Certifications and Compliance
Partner Status: Webflow Premium Partner (since March 2023).
[Data not publicly stated: compliance certifications beyond the Webflow partner tier were not referenced in publicly reviewed sources as of August 2026.]
Data Card
Provider Name
Forklift
Provider Type
Agency
Canonical Website
www.forklift.studio
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas, United States
Service Coverage
Global / Worldwide
Work Mode
Remote
Timezone
CT
Listing Type
Agency
Founded
Parent CrateBind 2014
Team Size
11-50 employees
Industry
VC, SaaS, Creative, Nonprofit
Platforms
Webflow
Pricing
Retainers from $1,800/month
Notable Clients
Bonfire Ventures, DSVC, Savoya (provider-stated)
Vetted Status
Community (seed listing)
Data Confidence
Moderate
Latest Verification Date
August 2026
Provider Satisfaction Index (PSI)
PSI: insufficient data (minimum 10 reviews required). As a seed listing, Forklift has not yet accumulated enough verified FlowVetted client reviews to calculate a PSI score. Once 10 or more verified reviews are published, the PSI will be calculated as the weighted sum of four axes: Delivery Quality (×0.35), Communication (×0.25), Value (×0.25), and Reliability (×0.15).
External Ratings
The following information is from third-party platforms for informational reference only. It is NOT part of FlowVetted’s Provider Satisfaction Index and is NOT included in PSI calculations or structured schema markup.
No external rating data (e.g. Clutch, Google) was located for Forklift as of August 2026.
Best Fit For
Startups and companies wanting custom Webflow websites with strong branding
VCs, B2B software, and creative organizations needing marketing sites
Teams wanting ongoing monthly Webflow support and maintenance
Organizations migrating from WordPress, Wix, or custom builds to Webflow
Summary Dataset
Field
Value
Provider
Forklift
Type
Agency
Platforms
Webflow
Service Coverage
Global / Worldwide
Work Mode
Remote
Pricing
From $1,800/month
Year Founded
Parent 2014
Team Size
11-50
Certifications
Webflow Premium Partner
PSI
Insufficient data
Vetted Status
Community (seed listing)
Data Date
August 2026
Methodology and Sources
Data recorded, standardized, and verified by FlowVetted.
Provider website (forklift.studio) — primary source for services, pricing, and clients
Webflow partner profile (webflow.com/@forklift) — Premium Partner status and location
CrateBind LinkedIn — parent studio founded and team size
Verification date: August 2026. Next review: August 2027 or upon provider claim.
Claim This Listing / Request Removal
This listing is unclaimed. If you represent Forklift, you may claim this profile to verify or update the information. To request removal, contact FlowVetted via the inquiry form.
FAQ
What services does Forklift offer?
Webflow development, responsive web design, branding, site migrations, no-code integrations, and monthly support retainers. [Cross-checked from forklift.studio]
Is Forklift a certified Webflow partner?
Yes. Webflow lists Forklift as a Premium Partner since March 2023. [Cross-checked: webflow.com/@forklift, August 2026]
Where is Forklift based?
Dallas, Texas, United States, with remote, global delivery. [Cross-checked from Webflow, August 2026]
Is Forklift an automation or AI provider?
No. Forklift is a web design and development studio that uses no-code tools like Zapier and Make for automation, but does not sell automation as a lead offering. [Cross-checked from company website, August 2026]
How much does Forklift cost?
Monthly support packages start at $1,800/mo (Web Essentials), $4,500/mo (Ongoing Enhancements), and $7,500/mo (Growth Mode); website projects typically take 3-8 weeks. [Cross-checked from company website, August 2026]
What is Forklift’s relationship to CrateBind?
Forklift is the creative arm of CrateBind, a Dallas digital product studio founded in 2014 building websites, mobile apps, and web applications. [Cross-checked from company website, LinkedIn, August 2026]
PSI (out of 10) = (Delivery×0.35 + Communication×0.25 + Value×0.25 + Reliability×0.15) × 2. Averaged from reviews. Published only after at least 10 ratings.