Web design & custom software

Sites that turn heads.
Software that runs it.

You talk to the person who designs and builds it. The goal is a business that runs itself, not a template with your logo on it.

Free homepage design, consultation or process map Get it free

Fixed prices from $299 · You keep the code

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Seriously, look at the difference.

WinshipTypical agency
Before you pay
Winship:Your homepage, designed free
Typical agency:A proposal and a deposit
Timeline
Winship:Days, dated up front
Typical agency:2–4 months, if on time
What it costs
Winship:Fixed. From $299, quoted first
Typical agency:$8k–$30k+, after a call
Built to convert
Winship:Hand-coded, written to sell
Typical agency:A theme. Looks nice, maybe
Changes
Winship:Until it’s right, in the quote
Typical agency:Billed by the hour
Retainer
Winship:Optional. Leave any month
Typical agency:Mandatory, up to $500/mo
Who owns it
Winship:You. Code, domain, data
Typical agency:Their platform, their rules
Software too
Winship:Same person, same build
Typical agency:A second vendor, second bill
Security
Winship:Audited free before launch
Typical agency:Not checked
Ongoing cost / year
Winship:$0unless you want us
Typical agency:$2,400–$6,000+

Retainers add up every year. Here, staying on is your call, month to month. Prices in AUD.

One person. Whole-agency output.

The person who designs it, builds it and hosts it. That’s the agency.

An agency bills you for account managers, meetings and a margin on every hour, and the person actually doing the work is usually the most junior one there. Here it’s the other way round.

You talk to the one person who designs it, builds it and keeps it running. Same taste, same standards, no hand-offs. And you see your homepage before you pay a cent: we design it first, for free, then quote, then build the real thing.

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Selected work

A few of the things we’ve shipped, still running.

Real builds for real businesses, all still in production. Tap one to see what it does.

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    What clients say

    Don’t take our word for it. Take theirs.

    Real clients, real projects, every one still running.

    • Google review
      We have used Winship / Jacob for web design & creating marketing content (videos) and couldn’t be happier. Excellent communication, swift delivery, pleasure to deal with!
      DSE Music TuitionMusic school · dsemusic.com.au
    • Google review
      Really happy with the website winship made for me. Jacob was professional, easy to deal with and made the whole process really easy. The website looks great and I’m now getting leads every week through Google. Definitely recommend.
      Magda BurekBusiness owner · andrewtreeservices.co.nz
    • 5.0

      On Google, from the people we’ve built for. New reviews land here as they come in.

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    Who we help

    Built for the businesses that run on bookings, jobs and invoices.

    Not on the list? Most of what we build is the same underneath. Tell us what you run.

    How it works

    Free first. Pay only if you like it.

    No deposit, no obligation.

    1. 01
      Tell us what you run.

      Two minutes, one form. What the business does, and whether you want a design, a call or a process map first.

    2. 02
      We do the first step, free.free

      Your homepage designed in about three days, a consultation at a time that suits you, or a map of how your business runs. No charge, no obligation.

    3. 03
      Like it? You get a fixed quote.

      One number, dated. No hourly surprises, no retainer to sign.

    4. 04
      We build it. You own it.

      Code, domain, data, all in your name. Stay with us month to month, or don’t.

    Questions, answered straight.

    How does the free homepage design work?

    Tell us what you run. About three days later you get a real design of your real homepage, not a template with your logo dropped in. If you like it, you get a fixed quote and we build the rest. If you don’t, that’s the end of it. Nothing to pay, no follow-up.

    How long until it’s live?

    A one-page site is usually live within a week of having your content. A full site takes two to three weeks. Software depends on scope, and you get a dated schedule before any work starts, never a vague “few months”.

    Custom code or a template?

    Custom, every time. No page builders, no themes, no plugins to keep updated. That’s why the sites are fast, why they rank, and why nothing breaks when a plugin does.

    What does it cost?

    One-page sites with a contact form from $299. Full sites with a database and logins from $1,200. Full custom software from $2,500. All in AUD, every quote fixed and given up front, so the number you agree to is the number you pay.

    Can you rebuild my existing site?

    Yes. Slow, dated or hard-to-edit sites get rebuilt into fast, fully-owned ones. Your existing domain, content and rankings carry across. With any rebuild we run a free security check on the current site and tell you plainly what we find, whether or not you go ahead.

    Who owns it when it’s done?

    You do. The code, the domain, the data, the accounts, all in your name from day one. Stay with us for hosting and changes month to month, or take it anywhere. No lock-in.

    What do you need from me?

    A sentence to start. If your text, logo and photos are ready it moves faster; if not, we tell you exactly what’s needed and help you get it together. Everything happens remotely, across Australia.

    What happens after launch?

    We stay on if you want us: hosting, changes, and someone who answers. Optional, month to month, cancel any time. If you’d rather run it yourself, we hand over everything clean, with a walkthrough.

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    Tell us what you run. A tired site, a half-built idea, a spreadsheet you’ve outgrown.

    Reply within a day.

    From the person who’d build it. No sales team.

    Your first step, free.

    A homepage design in about three days, a consultation, or a map of how you work. Like it, we quote. Don’t, no charge.

    Rather email? hi@winship.com.au

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