One-person web studio NZ
Make your business hard to miss.
Websites, Shopify stores and digital tools for small businesses anywhere. Built by Nick in east Auckland. Every price is published. Everything in writing.
Keyless Solutions
Client website · approval pending
Make the right smart lock obvious.
A full replacement site for Keyless Solutions, organised around door fit, product comparison and published specifications. It is waiting for approval before the new build replaces the current site at keylesssolutions.nz.
Visit Keyless Solutions Read the write-upAuckland Structural Steel Erectors
Client website · domain pending
Put a straight-talking steel crew online.
Services, standards, project proof and the quote path are organised into one clear build for Auckland Structural Steel Erectors. The permanent domain is still to be bought.
Visit Auckland Structural Steel Erectors Read the write-upEntrance handles.
The job
Turn a technical catalogue into a confident choice.
Material, profile, size and price move together. The customer can see the exact configuration before it reaches the cart.
Visit Entrance Handles Read the write-upHi Class Gates
The job
Make every gate decision visible before a quote.
The Shopify one-pager guides gate type, panel style, height, width, finish, automation and day or night. Every choice stays together as one written specification.
Visit Hi Class Gates Read the write-upSnagged
Nick's own product
Turn job hunting into one place to search, save and apply.
Local employer listings come first, national results follow, and the CV and cover letter tools sit beside the search.
Visit Snagged Read the write-upKiller Groom
Rebuilt, not originally built
Take over a live store and keep making it better.
Nick has run and rebuilt Killer Groom as Head of Brand and Digital Operations at Jaeco Industries across product range, brand, photography and store experience. Original build by another agency. Shown with Jaeco's permission.
Visit Killer Groom Read the write-upAlso built at this desk
- Harbour ThoughtsA private journaling app: quiet support, kept close. Nick's own product.
- Jaeco Rep RoutebookAn iPad app for field sales reps: routes, stores and call notes. Built in Nick's role at Jaeco Industries.
- WINZ Call CompanionA one-page tool that walks you through a Work and Income call before you make it.
- PawLinkdA family of single-page product experiments, built end to end.
- SnaggedJob search for the Pohutukawa Coast, with the brand film shot at the same desk.
Prices
Standard jobs. Standard prices.
Work out whether I fit before you write. Prices are in New Zealand dollars. All prices are GST inclusive. The price you see is the price you pay.
The standard price is shown beside every founding price.
Half a day
Fix My Site
Four focused hours on the site you already have. We agree the fix list in writing before I touch anything.
- Written fix list
- One adjustment round
- One booked working day
Live in 7 days
One Page Live
One page, written and built, that says who you are, what you do and how to get hold of you.
- Mobile-first build
- Tested contact form
- Two adjustment rounds
Up to five pages
Small Business Site
Enough room to explain the work, show proof and answer the questions people ask before they write.
- Written from your diagnostic
- Search basics and redirects
- Three adjustment rounds
Add-on
Care Plan
Updates, backups, monitoring and up to 30 minutes of small changes each month.
- Plain-English monthly note
- Unused minutes do not roll over
- Cancel with 30 days' notice
Five working days
Logo + Website Pack
Two original logo directions, the full brand kit with lockups and every file format, plus a simple one page site with a working contact form, live on a link the day it is done.
- Logo, brand kit, lockups, source files
- One page site with contact form included
- Live on a .vercel.app link until you buy your domain
From NZ$149
Small jobs, priced flat
Site changes, new pages, copy polish, product image cleanup and the written website review. Every one has a flat price and its own checkout.
- Seven defined jobs
- Fixed prices, no hourly
- Book straight from the page
Scoped in writing
Bespoke builds
Custom tools and small software: booking flows, calculators, configurators, internal apps, product finders. If your business needs a thing that does not exist, I build it.
- Real examples on the work page
- Fixed quote before any money moves
- Yours outright, source included
Get found
Search and Google setup
The findability work: search engine setup, Google Business Profile, local search, page titles and descriptions written properly, and the site submitted and indexed.
- Google Business Profile set up or fixed
- Every page titled and described properly
- Search Console wired and verified
Need something smaller? Logos, written reviews, page changes and image cleanup have fixed prices on the small jobs page.
Always quoted separately: photography, manuals, product descriptions and custom tools such as configurators or calculators.
Quoted after a written risk check: Shopify builds and custom development.
How I work
The process is written down because the work should not depend on a meeting.
Send the problem
Use the form, add links, tell me what is not working. Rough notes are fine.
Get a straight answer
I reply in writing: scope, price, timing and the trade-offs I think matter. All agreed before any money moves.
Watch it get built
You get a live link while the work happens, not a reveal at the end. Changes are written down as we go.
Start in writing
What should the site do better?
I read it, look at what you have, and reply in writing. Same business day, or the next one.
No pressure and no hard sell. If I am not the right fit for what you need, I will tell you.