Web Design & Development
WEBSITE DESIGNROCKHAMPTON & GLADSTONE
Custom websites built to bring in leads, not just sit there looking pretty. Fast, mobile-first, SEO-ready and owned outright by you. No recycled templates, no platform lock-in, no mystery quotes.
From $1,500 one-off · or $1,299/mo full-service · you own the lot.
NEXT.JS
Modern, fast tech
MOBILE-FIRST
Built for phones first
SEO-READY
Schema & speed baked in
YOU OWN IT
Code, copy & hosting
Why choose MEM
A WEBSITE THAT EARNS ITS KEEP.
Half the Rockhampton websites I audit load in over six seconds on mobile and rank for nothing. The other half are fancy templates with no strategy behind them. Either way they leak leads every day. Here's what we do differently.
BUILT ON FAST MODERN TECH
Next.js and clean code, not a WordPress plugin tower held together with hope. Faster sites rank better and make more money.
MOBILE-FIRST, ALWAYS
Most of your customers find you on a phone at 9pm. Every build is designed for that screen first, then scaled up, not the other way round.
SEO BAKED IN FROM DAY ONE
Metadata, schema, sitemaps, clean URLs and quick Core Web Vitals come standard, the foundations Google actually rewards.
YOU OWN EVERYTHING
Code, copy, hosting credentials, all handed to you. No platform lock-in, no ransom. If you ever leave, the site stays up.
ROCKHAMPTON LOCAL
I know the businesses, the competitors and how locals actually search across Rocky, Gladstone and Central Queensland.
PUBLIC, STRAIGHT PRICING
From $1,500 for a one-off build, or $1,299/mo full-service with hosting and updates rolled in. No mystery quotes, no surprise upsells.
Selected work
REAL BUILDS. REAL BUSINESSES.
No stock mock-ups or borrowed portfolios. Every project below is a site or app we've actually designed and built, for businesses you can ring up.
What's included
EVERY BUILD COMES WITH THE LOT.
No drip-fed upsells. The things that should be standard, speed, SEO, mobile, training, ownership, are standard.
Custom design in your brand colours and voice, never a recycled template
Mobile-first build on modern, fast tech (Next.js or similar)
SEO foundations: metadata, schema, sitemap, canonical tags, fast Core Web Vitals
Copy written for your customers, not generic agency filler
Contact forms, booking links and Google Maps integration
Google Business Profile and Search Console wired up properly
Hosting set-up and handover, or ongoing hosting on full-service plans
A training session so you can update copy and photos yourself
The process
STRATEGY CALL TO LAUNCH IN 3–6 WEEKS.
STRATEGY CALL
A free 30-minute call to understand the business, your customers and what you actually need the site to do, leads, bookings, trust, all of it.
DISCOVERY & WIREFRAME
I map the sitemap, wireframes and content plan. You see the skeleton before a single pixel of design happens.
DESIGN
Custom visual design in your brand, with two rounds of revisions included. You approve before we move a step further.
BUILD & OPTIMISE
Clean, fast, mobile-first code with SEO baked in. Tested on real devices, not just a Mac screen.
LAUNCH & HANDOVER
We launch, I hand over every login, run a training session and stick around for 30 days of free tweaks.
Straight answers
WEBSITE DESIGN FAQS.
How much does a website actually cost in Rockhampton?
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Most small-business sites land between $1,500 and $4,000 for a custom build, or from $1,299/mo on the full-service plan that rolls in hosting, updates, SEO and content. The quote is public and itemised, no mystery $500 add-ons for things that should be standard.
How long does a build take?
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Usually 3 to 6 weeks from strategy call to launch, depending on how quickly you get content and feedback back to me. Have your copy and photos ready and we move faster.
Do I own the website when it's done?
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100%. Code, content and hosting credentials all get handed to you. No lock-in, no 'our platform' trap, no ongoing ransom.
Will it rank on Google?
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Every site ships with SEO baked in, proper metadata, fast load times, schema, clean URLs and a mobile-first build. That's the foundation; ongoing local SEO I handle under the SEO service.
Your front door is showing
LET'S BUILD A WEBSITE THAT ACTUALLY WORKS FOR YOU.
Free 30-minute strategy call and a no-pressure website health check. I'll tell you straight whether you need a rebuild or just a few fixes.