Website Design Service
Looking to build a professional, functional and responsive WordPress website? Our WordPress website design service is here to help. Whether you need a simple one-page site or a fully-featured multi-page website, we’ve got you covered. We focus on creating websites that not only look great but also represent your brand and connect with your audience. From clean, modern designs to easy-to-navigate layouts, we make sure your site is both visually appealing and user-friendly.
But it’s not just about looks. We’re all about building websites on a solid foundation. Every website we design is SEO-ready, secure, and built to grow with your business. We take care of the details—making sure that most things are optimised from the start—so you can focus on what matters: your business.
Different Types of Websites We Are Able to Design
In addition to creating standard multi-page websites, we are also capable to design the following types of websites:
A platform where users can search for businesses, services, or specific listings, usually categorised for easy navigation, such as local business directories or niche service directories.
A website where users can post and browse listings for buying and selling goods or services, ranging from job listings to real estate and second-hand items.
A content-driven website that focuses on publishing articles, stories, and media related to current events, lifestyle, entertainment, or niche industries, often updated regularly.
An e-commerce website where products or services are sold directly to consumers. It includes features such as shopping carts, payment gateways, and checkouts.
A site that provides exclusive content, services, or features to users who sign up and pay for access, often featuring subscription-based models for ongoing membership.
A website that showcases products or services without offering online purchasing, designed to provide detailed information and visuals for potential buyers to contact or visit a physical location.
A personal or professional website used to showcase creative work, such as art, design, photography, or writing, ideal for freelancers or businesses in creative industries.
A platform offering courses, lessons, or educational resources, often with features like quizzes, certification, and progress tracking, for self-paced or instructor-led learning.
Please note that the pricing for these websites differs from that of standard multi-page websites, as each type requires unique features and functionalities tailored to your specific needs.
What’s Included in Our WordPress Website Design Package
In addition to designing up to 8 standard webpages, the items below will be implemented as part of the design process. These foundational elements are crucial for improving the website’s potential to rank in Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs).
It’s one thing to have a “fancy” website; it’s another to ensure it is built on a solid foundation.
SEO & Analytics
- BASIC SEO: We will ensure that each product or service page has a meta description, a focus keyphrase, and the correct schema to boost your site's visibility in search engines.
- LOCAL BUSINESS SCHEMA: We will implement the Local Business Schema to enhance your local search rankings through structured data.
- GOOGLE SEARCH CONSOLE: Your website will be signed up with Google Search Console for indexing and tracking. We normally charge R500.00 for this service.
- GOOGLE ANALYTICS: We will register your website with Google Analytics to provide valuable metrics about its performance. We normally charge R750.00 for this service.
- SITEMAP: We will generate and submit a sitemap to Google Search Console for efficient crawling and indexing.
- LOGIN DETAILS: Full Administrator-level login credentials will be provided to you.
- ROBOTS.TXT: We will ensure a robots.txt file is in place to help search engines crawl your website effectively.
- SEARCH FUNCTIONALITY: We will install a plugin which will keep track of the searches on your website by visitors.
Optional Extras
- FREE WEBSITE HOSTING: Enjoy 1 year of free website hosting on our Bronze package which is 1GB of webspace, worth R300.00. You will pay from the second year.
- FREE DOMAIN REGISTRATION: Receive a free .co.za or org.za domain for the first year, worth R110.00. Domain renewal is R110.00 per year after that for your account. The domain will be registered in your name.
- SELF-PACED WORDPRESS TRAINING COURSE: You have the option to sign up for our generic self-paced WordPress Training Course for free, giving you the opportunity to understand how WordPress works. This course is R1500.00.
- DIRECTORIES SIGN UP: We’ll register your website with three relevant business directories to provide backlinks and improve your SEO.
- GOOGLE BUSINESS PROFILE: If you don’t have a Google Business profile, we’ll set it up for you to help with free advertising on Google
PLEASE NOTE: The cost of the website design will not reduce if you already have a registered domain or web hosting or the services have already been implemented.
Performance & Security
- WEBSITE OPTIMISATION: We optimise your site for fast loading, targeting a speed score of at least 80 for both mobile and desktop.
- HTTPS: Your website will be secured with an SSL certificate, ensuring encrypted communication between the user’s device and the server.
- WEB SECURITY PLUGIN: We install a security plugin to provide an added layer of protection for your website.
- BACKUP PLUGIN: A backup plugin is installed, allowing you to easily create and download backups of your site.
- OPTIMISED IMAGES: All images are optimised in the modern .webp format for faster loading times.
- RESPONSIVE DESIGN: Your site will be fully mobile-friendly, displaying correctly on desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.
- PHP VERSION: We ensure your website runs on the latest version of PHP, eliminating vulnerabilities associated with outdated versions.
- WEBSITE MAINTENANCE: We will maintain your website free for 3 months, including updates, backups, security checks, and general maintenance. We normally charge R250.00 per month per website. After 3 months it will be up to you to continue the website maintenance for a fee or doing it yourself.
Engagement & Communication
- CONTACT FORM: We will add a spam-protected contact form to allow potential clients to get in touch easily.
- SOCIAL MEDIA SHARING BUTTONS: We will install a plugin to enable visitors to share your content on their social media platforms.
- CLICKABLE CONTACT INFO: E-Mail addresses and phone numbers are made clickable, ensuring easy access for visitors to contact you.
- GOOGLE MAP: A Google Map is included to display your business location.
Web Design Cost
- The cost for designing up to 10 webpages is R5000.00.
- It is R350.00 per additional webpage.
- A 60% deposit is required to begin the project.
- A 20% payment is required upon preview when the website is live on our server using a temporary domain.
- You will make suggestions for improvements and changes to be made.
- Changes and improvements are implemented.
- A final 20% payment when the website goes live on your domain.
Turn Around Time
We aim to complete the first draft of your website between 15 to 20 working days after receiving all the necessary content. The website will first go live on our server under a temporary domain for previewing.
We specialise in training, supporting, troubleshooting, fixing, hosting, and maintaining WordPress websites since 2014.
Additionally, we offer a WordPress SEO Course and a Technical SEO Audit Service.
With our expertise, we understand exactly what it takes to design WordPress websites.