Great design is more than pretty pages — the best companies deliver measurable business results: leads, bookings and local visibility. Use this checklist to separate hype from value.
They prioritise conversions and local search visibility, not just aesthetics.
Sites need constant updates: fast turnarounds with a predictable pricing model matter.
Most customers search and call from phones — a mobile-optimised site is non-negotiable.
Meta tags, schema, NAP and location pages help you appear in “near me” searches.
Predictable monthly fees without surprise development costs or long contracts are best for small businesses.
Congero blends AI speed with human-led SEO and support — tailored to the needs of plumbers, electricians, cleaners and other local businesses who need leads now.
Start a free demo — our AI generates a complete, mobile-responsive site via WhatsApp in under a minute.
Text changes anytime. We apply updates quickly at no extra cost — ideal for seasonal specials and price changes.
Built-in metadata, schema and monthly analytics help you show up for local searchers and measure results.
Domain registration (or bring your own), premium hosting, SSL, maintenance and actionable monthly reports — no lock-in contracts.
START FREE DEMOUse these practical criteria when comparing quotes and portfolios.
Look for examples from your industry — not generic templates. Ask for conversion metrics if available.
How long until a working site? Congero produces previews in ~60 seconds and live sites within minutes.
Can you change text, prices and photos quickly? Unlimited fast updates are a major advantage.
Ensure they optimise meta tags, schema and local pages — this is how you win “near me” searches.
Fixed monthly pricing with no hidden costs is best for small businesses.
Can you export your site or take content with you? Avoid lock-in clauses.
Check for SSL, backups and performance monitoring.
Is support included? Do they provide simple ways to request edits (text, WhatsApp)?
Read independent reviews and case studies — check how many clients saw more enquiries after launch.
A quick look at typical web design cost models and what they mean for you.
High upfront cost ($3k–$15k+) plus ongoing hosting & edits billed hourly.
Best for large projects with custom integrations — not ideal for trades who need fast, frequent updates.
Cheap monthly hosting but time-consuming to build and maintain. Hidden plugin costs add up.
Good if you have time and technical comfort.
All-inclusive $49/month: domain, hosting, SSL, local SEO, unlimited text-in updates, analytics, and zero lock-ins.
Ideal for busy trades who want fast results, predictable costs and ongoing optimisation.
Less than $2/day for a managed website that keeps up with your business — pricing that lets you focus on customers, not code.
START FREE DEMOHow a local trades business doubled monthly enquiries in 8 weeks with Congero’s AI site and local SEO.
Limited online presence, inconsistent contact details, and no easy way to update specials or prices.
Congero launched a local-optimised site in 60 seconds, standardised NAPs, and created a “same-day service” landing page for local suburbs.
We designed this flow especially for busy business owners who want minimal fuss and maximum results.
Click the demo link and text a few details — no card required.
Share business name, services and service areas via WhatsApp or SMS.
Preview appears in ~60 seconds — fully responsive with SEO baked in.
Connect your domain, review analytics, and request unlimited edits by text.
These must-have SEO features should be listed in any quality provider’s offering.
Target suburb + service keywords (e.g. “emergency plumber near me”) on service pages and metadata.
LocalBusiness schema, service schemas and FAQ markup improve rich results and click-through rates.
Optimised images, caching and good hosting reduce bounce rates and boost rankings.
Congero combines AI-driven site generation with ongoing human oversight: live previews in 60 seconds, unlimited updates via text, built-in local SEO and all hosting/maintenance included for $49/month — no lock-in contracts.
Text any change and our team publishes edits in minutes. No ticket queues or hourly billing.
Yes — domain registration or transfer, hosting, SSL, local SEO setup, monthly analytics and unlimited content updates are included. Optional premium integrations may incur additional fees.
Yes — you retain ownership of your content and can export static HTML/CSS files if you decide to migrate away.
No — search engines reward original, helpful content. Congero’s AI creates tailored, human-centric content and implements SEO best practices to help your site rank.
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