Website Design & Development Built for Speed and for Search
A website is the only marketing asset you fully own. Social algorithms change, ad costs rise, but your site is yours — which is exactly why it should be fast, measurable and built to rank. We design and develop WordPress websites for South African businesses with performance and SEO treated as requirements, not afterthoughts.
- Lighthouse mobile 90+ targeted
- GA4 & Search Console included
- Fixed scope, fixed quote
What every build includes
Strategy and structure
Page architecture and keyword mapping agreed before design begins, so the site is built around what customers search for
Mobile-first design
Designed for the phone in your customer’s hand first, because that is where most South African traffic arrives
Performance engineering
Page caching, image optimisation in WebP/AVIF, minimal plugins and clean code. We target a Lighthouse performance score above 90 on mobile and a Largest Contentful Paint under 2.5 seconds — and we show you the numbers before launch
Technical SEO
Schema markup, sitemaps, canonical logic, meta data and structured headings done properly at build time
Analytics from day one
GA4, Google Search Console and conversion tracking configured before the site goes live, so you know what it does from the first week
Handover and training
Documentation and a walkthrough so your team can update content without calling us
Ongoing care
We offer monthly care plans covering updates, backups, security monitoring, uptime checks and a monthly performance report — because an unmaintained WordPress site decays quickly and securely-hosted, current software is part of SEO too.
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Website design FAQs
How long does a website take?
A focused five-to-eight page business site runs four to six weeks including content. Larger builds are scoped per project.
Will I be able to edit it myself?
Yes. We build on WordPress with a page builder your team can use, and we train you at handover.
Do you rebuild existing sites or only new ones?
Both. Many engagements start as a rescue: an audit of a slow or unrankable existing site, then a decision on repair versus rebuild. See brand consultation for the audit step.
Ready when you are
The first conversation is free and useful whether or not we work together: a straight read on where your brand stands and what we would fix first. We reply within one business day.