Sydney Web Design Agency

Your Website Should Be
Your Best Salesperson

If your site is slow or hard to use, people leave. We build WordPress sites that load fast, rank well, and turn visits into enquiries.

19+ Years Building Sites
<1s Average Load Time
120+ Sites Launched

Based in Sydney, working with businesses across the CBD, Inner West, North Shore, Western Sydney, and the Sutherland Shire, as well as clients internationally.

The Reality

Slow Sites Cost You
Leads and Rankings

Plenty of sites look nice but are heavy under the hood. When load times creep up, people bounce and Google takes notice.

53%

of mobile visitors leave if your site takes more than 3 seconds to load. Many page-builder sites fall into the 4-6 second range.

7%

drop in conversions for every additional second of load time. That adds up quickly.

Page 2

is where most clicks never happen. Speed and structure both affect how Google sees your site.

"We took on a legacy site built on the Pluck CMS, a platform that has been discontinued and unsupported for years. Load times were sitting above 11 seconds. We rebuilt it from scratch with a custom-coded solution and brought load time down to 0.8 seconds, all while keeping it on the same modest shared hosting the client had already chosen. Lean code did the heavy lifting."
Recent Dizzi rebuild
The Dizzi Difference

Custom Code. Not Drag-and-Drop.

We write clean, custom code instead of stacking plugins and page builders.

Illustrative example

Same page. Same content. Roughly what each build sends down the wire to a visitor's browser, drawn to the same scale.

Page-builder build 3.8 MB delivered
Dizzi custom build 180 KB delivered

What ships with the page-builder build

  • Page-builder runtime 1,200 KB
  • JavaScript libraries 700 KB
  • Slider plugin 600 KB
  • Bloated CSS 400 KB
  • Web fonts (4 weights) 300 KB
  • Tracking & chat widgets 300 KB
  • Unoptimised images 300 KB

What ships with the Dizzi custom build

  • HTML markup 14 KB
  • One stylesheet 32 KB
  • Optimised images 130 KB
  • System fonts 0 KB downloaded

And on the clock?

Time to fully load, plotted against Google's 2.5-second "good" threshold for Largest Contentful Paint.

Google's "good" line · 2.5s

The bars and times above are an illustrative example of how a typical page-builder build compares to one of our custom builds. Real-world numbers depend on your content, third-party scripts, integrations, and hosting, so we can't promise exact scores. What we can promise is that every build we ship is engineered to perform at its best.

SEO Depth

Built for Google and Real People

Search rankings are earned through performance, structure, and clarity. We build all three into the foundation.

Core Web Vitals

We optimise the three signals Google watches most: load speed, responsiveness, and visual stability.

  • LCP: Fast load times for the main content
  • INP: Quick response to user input
  • CLS: No layout jumps while loading

Technical SEO

Clean markup, logical structure, and proper indexing help Google understand your site quickly.

  • Semantic HTML and heading hierarchy
  • Schema markup for rich results
  • XML sitemaps and image optimisation

Search Intent & Structure

We map your pages to the questions people are actually searching for, then structure the content so it is easy to scan and easy to rank.

  • Service pages built around buyer intent
  • Clear headings that match search queries
  • FAQs that answer long-tail questions
What We Ship vs Typical Builds
Semantic HTML Yes Often missing
Core Web Vitals focus Yes Inconsistent
Schema markup Included Rarely
Image optimisation Standard Optional

We also build location signals into key pages to support Sydney searches, while keeping content broad enough to convert international enquiries.

What You Actually Get

A Website That Works For You

02

SEO From Day One

Semantic HTML, proper headings, schema markup, and optimised images. The technical foundations Google expects.

03

Mobile-First Always

Most visitors are on phones. We design for mobile first, then scale up for larger screens.

04

You Stay In Control

Your main pages are custom-coded for performance. Add your own pages in WordPress’s block editor, or ask us to update what we’ve built.

05

Future-Proof Code

No dependency on page builders that break with updates. Clean code that keeps working.

06

You Own Everything

Your code, your content, your data. Take it wherever you want. No lock-in contracts.

How We Work

From First Call to Launch

Clear milestones, regular updates, and a timeline you can rely on.

Week 1

Discovery

30-minute call to understand your business, goals, and what success looks like. You'll share examples you like, and we agree on direction.

You get: Fixed quote + timeline
Week 2-3

Design

We design your homepage first. You review, give feedback, and we refine. You're involved from the start.

You get: Approved design direction
Week 4-6

Development

We build your site on a staging URL you can visit anytime. Regular updates and multiple review points.

You get: Working site ready for content
Week 7-8

Launch

Final testing, performance checks, and launch. We hand over the keys with training and support.

You get: Live site + 30 days support
Everything Included

No Hidden Costs.
No Surprise Invoices.

Every project includes everything you need to launch successfully. Not a stripped-down base package with upsells at every turn.

Design & Build

  • Custom responsive design
  • Custom-coded pages (no page builders)
  • Mobile-first development
  • Contact form with spam protection
  • Google Analytics + Search Console
  • Social media integration
  • Favicon setup from assets you provide

Performance & SEO

  • Sub-second load times
  • Image optimisation
  • Core Web Vitals optimisation
  • SEO foundations (titles, meta)
  • Schema markup
  • XML sitemap
  • SSL certificate

Support & Training

  • Content management training
  • Video walkthrough of your site
  • 30 days post-launch support
  • Documentation + handover notes
  • Direct access to us (no tickets)
  • Optional ongoing maintenance
  • Managed hosting available
Pricing

Quote-Based.
Built Around Your Project.

Every business has different goals, content, and complexity, so we don't publish a price list. Instead, we quote each project based on what you actually need, with everything locked in before any work begins.

Step 1

Discovery call

A free 30-minute chat to understand your business, your goals, and what a great outcome looks like for you.

Step 2

Fixed written quote

You receive a clear, itemised quote covering scope, timeline, and price. No hidden extras and no vague hourly rates.

Step 3

Locked-in scope

Once approved, your price doesn't move. If something needs to change mid-project, we talk it through with you first.

Most projects generally start from around $3,000.

Your final quote depends on scope, content, and integrations. We lock it in before any work begins.

Questions

Before You Decide

Page builders like Elementor and Divi are designed for speed of building, not speed of loading. They add a lot of extra code for simple layouts. Over a full site, that adds up and slows things down. Custom-coded sites load faster, rank better, and are easier to maintain.

Your main pages are custom-coded, so structural changes go through us. But WordPress's block editor is there for you to add blog posts, create new pages, and manage everyday content. We provide video training so you're confident from day one.

Every project includes 30 days of post-launch support for fixes and small tweaks. After that, you can manage content yourself through WordPress, or move onto a maintenance plan if you want us to handle updates, backups, and security.

Yes. We have clients across Australia and overseas. Video calls, screen sharing, and good communication make distance irrelevant. We've delivered projects for clients we've never met in person and the process works just as well.

We offer managed WordPress hosting that's optimised for the sites we build. It keeps things fast and stable. If you prefer another host, we can deploy there too. You own the code either way.

Book a call. It's free and there's no obligation. We'll ask a few questions, give you straight answers, and let you know if we're a good fit.

Ready for a Website That
Actually Works?

Book a free 30-minute call. We'll talk through your goals and give you straight answers. No pressure.

No obligation
No sales pressure
Honest advice