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Australian web designwith transparent pricing.

Bold Agency builds and maintains websites for small Australian businesses out of Brisbane. Lighthouse 100. Pricing from $1,397. No retainers, no surprises.

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95Perf
100A11y
100Best
100SEO
Featured build

Workover rig technology, end-to-end

A dark, image-led marketing site for a Queensland-engineered drilling business — patented freestanding masts, SIL-2 controls, and the Xenon OS, sold worldwide since 2007.

100
Lighthouse
100%
Owned by client
5★
Client rating
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www.xdr.com.au
XDR — Exploration Drill Rigs website preview — built by Bold Agency
Lighthouse 100Built in BrisbaneWCAG AACarbon-light0.21g CO₂ / viewMoney-back guaranteeStripe-readyCloudflare CDNAustralian-ownedNo retainersLighthouse 100Built in BrisbaneWCAG AACarbon-light0.21g CO₂ / viewMoney-back guaranteeStripe-readyCloudflare CDNAustralian-ownedNo retainers
What that means

What you get with Bold.

Lighthouse 100

Performance, SEO, Accessibility, Best Practices — every public page, every time.

Brisbane-based

An Australian-owned studio with a real ABN and a real local number to call.

No agency markup

No account managers, no retainer-padded invoices. The person you talk to is the person who builds it.

What we do

Everything you need. Nothing you don't.

One studio for the website, the SEO, the hosting, and the ongoing care. No agency account managers, no webmasters, no surprises.

Custom websites, hand-built

Hand-crafted sites in Next.js with motion, schema, and a Lighthouse 95+ guarantee. No templates.

On-page SEO that ranks

Local schema, Google Business Profile, technical SEO, and Brisbane-suburb landing pages built in.

Brand polish + content

Logos, colour systems, conversion copy, and curated photography included on Signature and up.

Hosting + security

Cloudflare CDN, automatic SSL, DDoS protection, off-site backups. We never self-host email.

Care plans from $79/mo

Updates, content edits, security patches, monthly Lighthouse reports. Cancel anytime.

Self-edit, no webmaster

Built-in CMS so you can change copy, swap photos, and post updates without calling us.

Pricing

Four tiers. No hidden fees. Pay 30% to lock your slot.

Bold Agency undercuts the typical AU $5–$8k sweet spot by 40–60% — no agency middle layer, no retainer-padded pricing. Need something custom? Use the live estimator.

Sprint

One page, fixed scope, $1,397.

from$1,397 + GST
+ $49/mo hosting + care (optional)

A single-page presence for sole traders, side hustles, and event microsites. Live in three working days flat.

  • 1 custom-designed long-scroll page
  • Mobile-first responsive build
  • Lighthouse 95+ guaranteed
  • Contact form to your inbox
  • Domain + hosting setup (you keep them)
  • 3 working day turnaround

Spark

Online and converting in days, not weeks.

from$1,997 + GST
+ $79/mo hosting + care (optional)

A polished 3-page brochure for sole traders and new businesses who need a real online presence — fast.

  • 3 custom-designed pages (Home, About, Contact)
  • Mobile-first responsive build
  • Basic on-page SEO + Google Business Profile setup
  • Contact form to your inbox
  • 1 round of revisions
  • Stripe-ready (add payments later)
  • 1 month of post-launch support
Most popular

Signature

The complete small business website.

from$4,497 + GST
+ $149/mo hosting + care (optional)

5–7 pages with motion, a live blog, and the SEO foundation to actually rank. Most clients land here.

  • 5–7 custom-designed pages
  • Section-level animations and motion
  • Self-edit blog/CMS — change content without calling us
  • Advanced on-page SEO + schema markup
  • Google Business Profile + analytics + Search Console
  • 2 rounds of revisions
  • Lighthouse 95+ guaranteed
  • 3 months of post-launch support

Flagship

When the website is the business.

from$8,997 + GST
+ $299/mo hosting + care (optional)

10+ pages with custom interactions, e-commerce or booking, and copy written for conversion. Built to win the category.

  • 10+ custom-designed pages
  • Cinematic interactions (GSAP, scroll-driven, 3D where useful)
  • E-commerce (Stripe) or booking (Cal.com / custom)
  • Conversion-focused copywriting included
  • Premium photography + custom hero imagery + curated stock
  • Industry schema + review-rich snippets
  • 3 rounds of revisions
  • Lighthouse 99+ guaranteed
  • 3 months of post-launch support + monthly strategy call
Hosting + care plan is optional — see each tier above. Includes hosting, free SSL, daily backups, security patches, monthly reports, and 30 minutes of content updates per month.
All prices in AUD. GST is added at checkout. Money-back if you don't love it in week one.
For your business

Niche-specific pages, written for your industry.

We've thought about what tradies, cafes, allied health practices, and real estate agents actually need from a website — and built tactical breakdowns for each.

How it works

No discovery calls. No black-box quotes.

Most agencies open with a discovery call and a vague timeline. We open with a real number and a live staging URL.

Step 01

Quote in 60 seconds

Use the estimator or send us a brief. Real number, no calls required.

Step 02

30% deposit locks your slot

Pay via Stripe. We open a starter repo, send a brief form, and book the kickoff.

Step 03

Design + build, in the open

We work on a live staging URL you can watch evolve. No black-box period, no surprises at hand-off.

Step 04

Launch + ongoing care

Final payment on launch. Move onto a $79–$299/mo care plan or take the keys.

"Most Australian small businesses pay $5–$8k for a website that scores 60 on Lighthouse, takes 8 weeks, and they can't even update themselves. That's the problem we're here to fix."
Brenden, founder
Bold Agency · Brisbane
Changelog

Always shipping.

Public log of what we ship — features, fixes, launches. New entries every week.

Full changelog
launch1d ago· v1.0

Bold Agency is live.

We're open. Australian-owned, Brisbane-based, and built around one idea: small businesses deserve websites that look like the big end of town — at a price that respects the budget. Four tiers, transparent pricing, deposit-secures-your-slot.

feature1d ago

Live estimator now on the pricing page.

Slide the pages, pick the features, see your price update in real time. Save the quote with one email — no sales call to get a number.

feature2d ago

Coastwide Cooling: Lighthouse 100/100.

First Bold-built site live with perfect Performance, SEO, Accessibility, and Best Practices scores on launch day. The bar from here on out.

Common questions

Honest answers to the things people actually ask.

No marketing fluff. If you have a question that's not covered, just call us.

I already have a website. Why switch?

If yours converts visitors into calls or sales, don't. If it loads slowly, looks dated, or you can't update it without paying someone — that's where we come in. Run our free audit; if it scores well we'll tell you to keep it.

Why not just use Wix, Squarespace, or an AI builder?

They're fine for a hobby. For a business, they leave performance and SEO points on the table that translate into lost calls. We build on the same modern stack used by SaaS companies — faster, leaner, and you actually own it.

Can I edit the site myself after launch?

Yes. The admin backend (the same one we use) lets you edit copy, swap photos, update prices, and add team members without touching code. We hand it over with login details and a 5-minute walkthrough video.

What about hosting?

Optional Hosting + Care plans run from $49/mo (Sprint) up to $299/mo (Flagship). Australian-based hosting, free SSL, daily backups, security patches, and 30 minutes of content updates each month. Cancel any time. You can also self-host if you prefer — we'll hand you the code.

What's not included in the build price?

Stock photography licenses if you want premium imagery (we always offer free options first), domain registration if you don't already have one (~$20/yr), and email forwarding setup. Everything else listed on the tier is included with no surprise extras.

Why is this cheaper than other agencies?

No account managers, no retainer padding, no overhead office. The person you talk to is the person who builds it. We use modern tooling that compresses what used to be a 6-week build into something faster — and we pass that saving on.

What happens after I pay the deposit?

You get a kick-off email asking for your logo, photos, and any existing copy. We confirm scope, sketch a layout, and start building. Most builds run 2–4 weeks depending on tier and how quickly you can review drafts.

What if I don't like what you build?

We work in stages with checkpoints — wireframe, design draft, build. You sign off on each one before we move on. If something's wrong, we revise it before going further. We don't disappear for a month and ship something you've never seen.

Open for May builds

Get a quote in 60 seconds.
A site live in days.

Slide our pages, pick the features you need, see the price update live. Save your quote with one email — no sales calls to get a number.

Money-back if you don't love it in week one. Australian-owned. ABN-registered.