what we stand for

 

Our Clients

We work with people who are putting it all on the line. They are not just building a business, they are building a legacy. Our clients don’t settle for small – they are the peak performers, the industry disrupters, and the most BAMFs around. 

our mission

BlackBolt Collective is OUR legacy. We are here to cause an absolute SCENE in web design and marketing. Our mission is to continuously push the envelope in creating breathtaking design, peak results, and, ultimately, legendary ROI for our clients – all while having the time of our lives. 

Our Values

We take our craft seriously and the process lightly. We balance hard work and high standards with having FUN!

We ask of ourselves more than we ask of others.

We live by the sword of integrity and excellence.

our commitment

We stand by our work. We don’t release any final product that we’re not proud of. 

Listen, 

There are a lot of designers and marketers out there, be sure you’re choosing one that is as committed to your business as you are. 

Lindsay Valentine

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The Man in the Arena


It is not the critic who counts;

not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done them better.

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena,

whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood;

who strives valiantly;

who errs,

who comes short again and again,

because there is no effort without error and shortcoming;

but who does actually strive to do the deeds;

who knows the great enthusiasms,

the great devotions;

who spends himself in a worthy cause;

who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement,

and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly,

so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.

Theodore Roosevelt

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Head Honcho

Lindsay Valentine

Lindsay has 20 years experience in web design and omnichannel marketing. She is unique in that she has deep understanding of programmatic logic [backend] and design philosophy [front end] resulting in websites that convert, tech stacks that do the most work, and results that speak for themselves.

Lindsay is the founder of Best in Phoenix a 501(c) nonprofit helping to highlight the best businesses in Arizona.

She also created The Arizona New Business Insider, a program that helps new business owners get in touch with existing B2B owners in the valley with the goal of building up the metro Phoenix economy and giving small businesses the help they need, when they need it most. 

Alex

Lead Gen + SEO

Whether it’s Facebook ads that actually convert, SEO that blows the competition out of the water, or a full-blown digital marketing makeover, Alex has the playbook.

Forget cookie-cutter campaigns—he cooks up data-driven strategies tailored to your business, built to attract, engage, and convert.

In short: if your leads are leaking, Alex plugs the holes, turns on the faucet, and makes sure the pipeline never runs dry.

Rafael

full stack developer

Code slinger. Bug buster. Data whisperer.

A full-stack developer who doesn’t play favorites—front end, back end, side quests… it’s all fair game. Fluent in JavaScript, Python, R, React, Redux, Node.js, SQL, and NoSQL (aka the Swiss Army knife of tech).

When not wrangling frameworks, he dives into data analytics and cybersecurity—because numbers tell stories, and hackers don’t sleep. The goal? Build smarter systems, safer platforms, and experiences that make users stick around.