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Brisbane Website Design
without the headaches.

We build clean, fast, professional websites for Brisbane small businesses — and businesses across Australia — without the big agency price tag or ongoing maintenance burden.

Why we build static websites

Most small businesses don't need a complex CMS or a database behind their website. Static sites are faster, cheaper, and fundamentally more secure, and we specialise in them.

Secure by Design

No databases, no login panels, no plugins to exploit. Static sites have a near-zero attack surface, there's nothing for hackers to target.

Lightning Fast

Pre-built HTML files load instantly from Cloudflare's global CDN. No server-side processing means your site is live in milliseconds, anywhere in the world.

Minimal to Zero Hosting Costs

Most small business sites cost nothing to host per month. No surprise invoices, no server bills, just your domain renewal each year.

No Ongoing Maintenance

Unlike WordPress, static sites have no plugins to update, no core patches to apply, and no risk of your site breaking from an update gone wrong.

Bot & Spam Protection

We implement anti-bot measures on all contact forms, including honeypot fields and obfuscated email addresses, to keep your inbox free of spam from day one.

SEO Optimised

Proper semantic HTML, meta tags, fast load times, and mobile-first responsive design, all the fundamentals Google rewards, built in from the start.

Clean designs, built to convert

Every site we build is custom — no cookie-cutter templates. Here's a sample of the styles and layouts we work with.

Service Business

Local Trades & Services

Clean, professional layout with a clear call-to-action and service overview. Mobile-first, fast-loading.

Retail & Hospitality

Café & Hospitality Brand

Warm, inviting aesthetic with menu highlights, contact info, and an integrated Google Maps embed.

Professional Services

Consultancy & Professional

Polished, trustworthy design suited for consultants, accountants, or allied health professionals.

Placeholders shown — real project screenshots available on request.

Hosted on the world's
fastest network

We host every site we build on Cloudflare, one of the most performant and secure platforms available. Your site is distributed across Cloudflare's global network of 300+ data centres, meaning visitors anywhere in Australia (and the world) get near-instant load times.

Cloudflare also provides a free SSL certificate, DDoS protection, and always-on availability, features that would cost hundreds per month on traditional hosting.

For most small business sites, we'll make sure hosting costs nothing. You pay for your domain name (typically $15–25/year) and that's it.

Cloudflare DNS
Free SSL / HTTPS
Global CDN
DDoS Protection
HTML / CSS / JS
Mobile-First

⚡ Free Hosting Tier

Static sites can offer a generous free tier that covers virtually all small business websites, unlimited bandwidth, custom domain support, and automatic HTTPS included.

🔒 Anti-Bot & Spam Protection

All contact forms include honeypot fields to silently block bots. Email addresses are obfuscated in the page source so scrapers can't harvest them, keeping your inbox clean.

🌐 Custom Domain Setup

We'll help you register the right domain name and connect it to your new site — fully configured with DNS, SSL, and email forwarding if needed.

From brief to live in
five simple steps

We keep the process straightforward so you spend less time in back-and-forth and more time running your business.

01

Discovery Call

We chat about your business, goals, and what you need from your website. No jargon, no sales pitch.

02

Proposal & Quote

We send a clear, fixed-price quote with exactly what's included. No hidden fees, no surprises.

03

Design & Build

We design and build your site, sharing previews along the way so you can give feedback before anything goes live.

04

Review & Refine

You review the finished site and we make any final adjustments. Two rounds of revisions included as standard.

05

Go Live

We deploy to Cloudflare, connect your domain, and hand over everything. Your site is live and yours.

Based in Brisbane,
built for Brisbane businesses

We're a Brisbane-based web design studio working with small businesses right across South East Queensland — from the CBD to the suburbs and beyond. Whether you're a tradie in the northside, a café in the CBD, or a consultant in the inner suburbs, we build websites that help Brisbane businesses get found and win customers.

Brisbane CBD South Brisbane Fortitude Valley West End New Farm Paddington Toowong Chermside Carindale Logan Ipswich Gold Coast Sunshine Coast

Simple, fixed-price packages

No hourly billing, no scope creep surprises. Pick the package that fits your business and we'll handle the rest.

Starter
$249 AUD
Perfect for sole traders and new businesses who need a professional online presence fast.
  • 3-page website (Home, About, Contact)
  • Custom design (brand colours & fonts)
  • Mobile responsive design
  • Contact form with anti-bot protection
  • Up to 250 form submissions
  • Hosting & DNS setup & setup
  • Domain configuration & setup
  • SSL certificate & HTTPS
  • Basic SEO setup
  • Google Maps embed
  • 2 rounds of revisions
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Typical turnaround: 5–7 business days

Custom
Let's Talk
Need something beyond a standard brochure site? Let's talk about what you're after.
  • 7+ pages or complex structure
  • Everything in Business, plus more
  • eCommerce or booking integration
  • Custom interactive features
  • Multi-language support
  • Ongoing retainer options
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Timeline quoted per project

All prices are in AUD and inclusive of GST. Domain registration is not included (approx. $15–25/year).

Website Care Plan

Let us handle everything after launch. No logins to manage, no hosting headaches — we take care of it all so you can focus on running your business.

Hosting managed on our end
Form submissions managed & monitored
Domain registration & renewal managed
5 content revisions per month
Priority support
Annual design refresh
$39/month
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Cancel anytime. No lock-in contracts.

Common questions

Yes — GRB Digital is based in Brisbane, QLD. We specialise in building websites for Brisbane small businesses and work with clients right across South East Queensland, including the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Logan, and Ipswich. We also work with businesses interstate across Australia.
Yes. For Brisbane and South East Queensland clients, we're happy to meet in person to discuss your project. For most of the process we work online — which means faster turnaround and no scheduling headaches — but we're always available for a face-to-face if you'd prefer it.
A static website is built from plain HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files — there's no database, no server-side code running, and no CMS like WordPress. This means the site loads faster, has fewer security vulnerabilities (because there's nothing to hack into), and costs far less to host. For most small business websites, static is the better choice in every way.
For the vast majority of small business sites, hosting on Cloudflare Pages is completely free. Cloudflare's free tier includes unlimited bandwidth, custom domain support, and automatic HTTPS. The only recurring cost is your domain name — typically $15–25 per year depending on the extension (.com.au, .com, etc.).
Yes — we can hand over the source files and walk you through how to make basic edits. If you'd prefer, we're also happy to handle any future updates for you at an agreed hourly rate. We'll work out what suits you best during the project.
It helps, but it's not a requirement. We can work with rough notes and point you toward stock photography resources if needed. The more content you can provide (your story, services, contact details, photos), the more personalised and effective the final site will be — but we'll guide you through what's needed.
We implement honeypot form fields (invisible traps that catch automated bots) and obfuscate email addresses in the page source code so they can't be harvested by scrapers. This significantly reduces spam form submissions and spam emails without any impact on legitimate visitors.
Absolutely. Every site we build is designed mobile-first, meaning it's optimised for phones and tablets from the ground up — not just adapted as an afterthought. With more than half of all web traffic coming from mobile devices, this isn't optional for us.
Yes. While static sites require very little ongoing maintenance, we're available for content updates, additions, or any changes you need down the track. We can discuss a support arrangement that suits your budget and expected update frequency.

Ready to get your business
online the right way?

Book a free, no-obligation consultation and let's talk about what your business needs from a website.

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