Web design for small business

Your website,
built right
from the start.

Groundwork Digital builds clean, fast websites for small businesses, then keeps them running. No bloated themes, no disappearing freelancers.

Trusted by local businesses across
Restaurants
Health & wellness
Home services
Retail
Professional services
What we offer

Everything your
site needs

We keep our services focused so we can do them exceptionally well. Right now that means building, hosting, and maintaining your website.

More services are coming. But we believe doing three things really well is better than doing ten things adequately.

More services coming in 2025
01

Website design & build

Custom sites designed around your business and your customers. Fast-loading, mobile-first, and built to convert visitors into enquiries.

02

Reliable hosting

Your site lives on fast, secure infrastructure with daily backups and an uptime guarantee. No shared hosting surprises.

03

Ongoing maintenance

Software updates, security patches, content changes, and a human to call when something needs fixing. We stay on after launch so you never have to worry about your site again.

Recent work

Sites we've built

Farm to table
Maple & Stone
DOWNTOWN SINCE 2019
Reservations
Our Menu
Events
View project

Maple & Stone

Restaurant / reservation-focused site

Physiotherapy
Get back to your best
Book a session
500+
Patients helped
12yr
Experience
4.9
Google rating
View project

Peak Performance Physio

Health clinic / booking-focused site

Hand-poured candles
Hollow Creek
Cedar & Smoke
Black Fig
Amber & Oak
View project

Hollow Creek Candles

E-commerce / product catalogue site

Note: portfolio includes spec work built to demonstrate range and capability.

GD
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Based locally. Built for you.
About us

A small studio.
Serious work.

Groundwork Digital is a small web studio focused on one thing: giving small businesses a web presence that actually works for them. Not a template they could have built themselves. Not a site that breaks the moment someone needs to update it.

We work with a small number of clients at a time so the attention you get is real. You will talk to the person who built your site, every time.

Get in touch
How it works

Simple from day one

01

Discovery call

A free 30-minute call to understand your business, your goals, and what you need from your website. No sales pitch.

02

Design & build

We design and build your site with two rounds of revisions included. Most projects are live within 3 to 4 weeks.

03

Launch & maintain

We launch your site, handle hosting, and stay on for ongoing maintenance. You focus on running your business.

Ready to build
something solid?

Book a free 30-minute call and we will figure out exactly what you need.

Book a free call