Custom-coded websites
for NZ small businesses
Built properly. Managed properly. No template-box feel.
Custom-coded websites
Your site is built from scratch, not dragged and dropped into a box. Every line of code is written for your business.
Ongoing management & updates
We handle your monthly edits, updates, and maintenance — so your site stays current without it becoming your problem.
Domain, email & backend handled
DNS, hosting, email setup, and all the annoying admin — sorted. You focus on your business, we keep the infrastructure running.
Websites that actually work
Built for the specific job each type of business needs done.
Lead-gen focused site for trade businesses
Professional presence for service businesses
Personal brand site for coaches and solo operators
Warm, inviting site for a neighbourhood café
Calm, luxurious site for a wellness studio
How it works
Simple, predictable, and managed from start to ongoing.
Book a fit call
15-minute free call to understand your business, what you need, and whether we're a good fit.
We plan the site
We map out the structure, content needs, design direction, and everything required before a single line is written.
We build and launch it
Custom-coded, tested across devices, connected to your domain, and live — usually within two weeks.
We manage it monthly
Ongoing updates, edits, maintenance, and support — billed monthly on whichever plan suits you.
Your site should work as hard as you do
A template site checks a box. A custom site does a job.
Custom code means no bloat. Your site loads fast on every device — because slow sites lose customers.
Every page, every section, every CTA is designed around what your business actually needs to say and do.
No builder limitations. No plugin conflicts. No 'sorry, the template can't do that.' If you need it, we build it.
A website that actually brings in work
Most template sites look fine. The problem is they don’t do anything. They sit there. They don’t guide visitors. They don’t build trust. They don’t make it obvious what to do next.
Every SteadSite project is designed around conversion — getting the visitor to take action. That means:
Strategic page structure
Sections are ordered to build trust, answer objections, and guide the visitor toward contact.
Clear calls to action
Every page has a purpose. Every section moves the visitor closer to getting in touch.
Trust signals where they matter
Reviews, credentials, project photos, and proof — placed where they actually influence decisions.
Mobile-first design
Your customers are searching on their phones. Your site works perfectly there first.
What you get vs what template builders give you
- Pre-made templates shared by thousands of sites
- Drag-and-drop editor with limited flexibility
- You manage hosting, plugins, updates, and security
- Basic SEO tools with limited control
- Hit a wall when you need something custom
- Leave and lose everything
- You're on your own after setup
- Designed and coded from scratch for your business
- Complete flexibility — if you can describe it, we can build it
- We manage hosting, DNS, email, backups, and maintenance
- Proper SEO setup — sitemap, indexing, meta tags, structured data
- Need a custom feature? We scope it, quote it, build it
- You own the code — leave and take everything with you
- Ongoing monthly support, edits, and management included
SteadSite isn’t the cheapest option. It’s the one that actually works for your business.
We handle the backend so you don’t have to
Every build includes all of this. You don’t need to know what half of it means — that’s the point.
All of this is included in every build. You don’t need to know what half of it means — that’s the point.
Two ways to get your site built
Managed monthly, or built and handed over. Both start with a custom build.
Standard Full Website Build
A complete multi-page website, set up and ready to grow.
then choose a monthly plan
- Home, About, Services, Contact
- Privacy Policy & Terms pages
- Includes first year of domain registration
- Domain setup & DNS configuration
- Business email setup
- Basic on-page SEO
- Mobile-responsive design
- Contact form integration
One-Page Website Build
A single scrolling page — clean, focused, and fast to launch.
then choose a monthly plan
- Single scrolling page layout
- Privacy Policy & Terms sections
- Includes first year of domain registration
- Domain setup & DNS configuration
- Business email setup
- Basic on-page SEO
- Mobile-responsive design
- Contact form integration
Standard Build & Handoff
Full site, full code ownership. We build it, you own it.
No monthly subscription required
One-Page Build & Handoff
Single-page site, handed over with full code access.
No monthly subscription required
Includes full code handover, GitHub repo access, deployment setup, and 2 weeks post-launch support. Full details on the Website Setup page
Pick the level of support you need
All plans include hosting, maintenance, and backups as a baseline.
Site Care
Best for businesses that just need their site looked after.
- Hosting & deployment managed
- Routine maintenance
- Monthly backups
- Minor bug fixes
- 2 small edits / month
- Email support
Managed Business
Best for businesses that want full monthly support.
- Everything in Site Care
- 4 small edits / month
- 1 monthly call (15 min)
- Domain & DNS support
- Business email admin help
- Contact form monitoring
- Minor SEO metadata updates
Managed + Privacy Officer
Best for businesses that also need privacy support.
- Everything in Managed Business
- 6 small edits / month
- 1 monthly call (30 min)
- Quarterly analytics snapshot
- Privacy policy upkeep
- Privacy wording support
- Simple privacy issue triage
- Named external privacy officer
Full feature comparison
See exactly what’s included in each plan.
| Feature | Site Care$79/mo | Managed Business★$119/mo | Managed + Privacy$169/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Management | |||
| Hosting & deployment managed | |||
| Routine maintenance | |||
| Monthly backups | |||
| Minor bug fixes | |||
| Monthly Edits | |||
| Small edits per month | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Calls & Support | |||
| Email support | |||
| Monthly call | 15 min | 30 min | |
| Admin Support | |||
| Domain & DNS support | |||
| Business email admin help | |||
| Contact form monitoring | |||
| SEO metadata updates | |||
| Privacy Support | |||
| Privacy policy upkeep | |||
| Privacy wording support | |||
| Simple privacy issue triage | |||
| Named external privacy officer | |||
| Quarterly analytics snapshot | |||
Need something beyond a standard brochure site?
We build interactive features to specification — no templates, no plugins, no compromises.
Quote estimator
Interactive calculator that gives prospective customers an instant price estimate based on their inputs.
Booking flow
Multi-step booking UI that captures job details, preferred times, and sends confirmation — no third-party tools needed.
Interactive lead form
Conversational-style form that qualifies leads before they land in your inbox — fewer time-wasters, better prospects.
Custom calculator
Business-specific calculators — loan repayments, project scope, ROI, or any other calculation your audience needs.
Common questions, answered honestly.
If you don’t see your question here, book a fit call and we’ll cover it in person.
See all FAQsBook your free
15-minute fit call
We’ll see what you need, whether you’re a fit, and what the cleanest setup looks like.
No commitment. No sales pressure. Just a straight conversation.