Our Team • Memphis-Metro • Owner-Led

The Code With Power team.

Owner-led shop. Joel writes the code, runs the care plan, and answers the phone — with trusted Memphis-area contractors brought in when a project needs design, content, or overflow capacity.

The owner.

One named person on the wall — and one named person on every project. That's how we've run since 2007 and how we'll keep running.

Joel Newport, owner of Code With Power
Founder & Lead Developer

Joel Newport

Founder of Code With Power. 19 years building custom WordPress sites, web applications, and ongoing care relationships for Memphis-area businesses. Writes the code, runs the care plans, manages the client relationships, answers the phone. No sales rep, no junior handoff, no account-manager middle layer.

Memphis-grounded. Family-owned. Honest scoping by default.

Since 2007 • Memphis, TN
Content & Editorial Lead

Felicia Newport

Reviews every client page before it goes live — copy, hierarchy, brand voice, and accessibility. Owns the editorial standard that keeps Code With Power sites readable, honest, and on-brand.

Family-owned partner. Memphis-based.

Memphis, TN

Trusted contractors.

When a project needs work outside Joel's direct delivery — graphic design, long-form content, specialized integrations — we bring in trusted Memphis-area contractors who've worked with us before. They're not employees, they're not pretending to be, and they're not on staff bios with fake titles. Honest framing of how the shop actually operates.

Trusted contractor

Graphic design & brand

Logo work, brand systems, and visual design for client projects that need a dedicated graphic-design pass. Brought in per project, not on retainer.

Available on engagement
Trusted contractor

Content writing & copy

Long-form copy, blog posts, and editorial content for clients on the Growth and Pro care tiers — brought in when a project's content budget calls for a dedicated writer.

Available on engagement
Trusted contractor

Overflow development capacity

Vetted Memphis-area developers we bring in when a project's timeline or scope exceeds Joel's solo bandwidth. Same quality standard; same owner-led code review.

Available on engagement

Why no team-photo wall: we'd rather be upfront that this is an owner-led shop with a trusted contractor network than fake a 12-person team that doesn't exist. Every project still goes through Joel — the contractors extend capacity, they don't replace him.

What "owner-led" actually means.

Three things, in plain English:

  • Joel writes the code. Not the sales rep. Not a junior developer who'll be reassigned. The same person from kickoff through year-five care.
  • Joel runs the care plan. Updates, backups, security, speed — handled by the person who built the site, not handed to a separate "maintenance team".
  • Joel answers the phone. (901) 306-3010. Same number, same person, since 2007.

Want to talk to Joel?

Owner-direct call. No funnel, no sales rep.

Call (901) 306-3010
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