Website Design And Development
Your website is often the first place people interact with your business.
At Astrihost, we create tailored websites that combine sharp visual design with solid technical foundations. Each build is structured to perform well and reflect your brand clearly. Tired of guessing what’s working and what’s not? We make the process focused on what actually moves your business forward.
What You Get
When you work with Astrihost, you get a complete setup that’s built to perform from day one:
Fully Responsive, Mobile-Optimised Build
Your site will adapt logically to mobile, tablet, and desktop. A website built with Astrihost always comes with fast load times, clean formatting, and a user-friendly experience everywhere
Technical Integration and Setup
We handle DNS configuration, domain connection, analytics setup (Google Analytics / GA4), Google Search Console registration, and contact form delivery testing, meaning every part of your site is connected.
SEO-Friendly Structure
We implement technical SEO best practices from the start. Every website includes semantic HTML, clean URLs, proper heading hierarchy, alt text setup, metadata, and schema markup where applicable. Your site is built to be crawled and indexed properly.
Custom Design Aligned With Your Brand
We focus on clear navigation, consistent layout, and responsive structure across all devices.
Speed and Performance Optimisation
Every site is optimised for fast loading with image compression, efficient code, minimal plugins, and performance-enhancing techniques like lazy loading and
caching configuration.
Built on a Scalable Platform
We work with industry-standard CMS platforms like WordPress, offering flexibility for future growth. You’ll have full access and ownership of your site, with the freedom to expand or evolve as needed.
Secure Setup with SSL and Privacy Compliance
Security is built in your website’s DNA. Think SSL certificates, basic firewall configurations, GDPR-ready cookie consent tools, and privacy policy integration. Your visitors’ data stays protected, and your site stays trustworthy.
How It Works
Here’s how we bring your site to life:
01
Discovery & Planning
We start with a conversation. You’ll tell us about your business, goals, and what the site needs to achieve. Based on that, we recommend the right approach. Need a fully custom build or eager to test one of our professionally designed templates? Together, we come up with a clear plan of action.
02
Design & Structure
If you’re going the custom route, we create a design tailored to your brand and content. For template-based sites, we personalise one of our high-performing layouts to fit your individual needs — updating visuals, sections, and structure so it feels like your own.
03
Development & Setup
We build the site using clean, scalable code and configure the technical foundation. Mobile responsiveness, performance optimisation, analytics setup, and all backend integrations are always included.
04
Testing & Review
Before launch, we test every element: speed, responsiveness, contact forms, navigation, browser compatibility, and any third-party tools. You’ll review the site and request final changes.
05
Launch & Support
We connect your domain, handle DNS updates, and get the site live without disruptions. After launch, you’ll have the option to manage it yourself or continue working with us through a care plan.
Ready to get started?
Compare Our Affordable Design Packages
Our design packages are priced to meet any budget.
Our Business and e-commerce website design packages includes a premium theme and plugins!
Starter Design
R5000
R350 PER ADDITIONAL PAGES
Want to add additional function to this package? Click here for a list functionalities available
Business Design
R9000
R350 PER ADDITIONAL PAGES
E-Commerce Design
R12500
R350 PER ADDITIONAL PAGES
OUR WEBSITE INTEGRATIONS
Connect With Your Favorite Apps
Google Tag Manager
Web Tag Manager
Google Analytics
Website Analytics
ActiveCampaign
Email Marketing
Mailchimp
Email Marketing
Mailer Lite
Email Marketing
GetResponse
Email Marketing
Messaging Platform
Live Chat
Customer Support
Social Media
X
Social Media
Save On Your Design Cost
Sign Up for one of our Website Care plans and let us take care of your all website needs. WIth our Website Care Plans, we will design your Website from start to finish, and there after keep your website running smoothly. Letting us take care of your website gives you more time to take care of your business.
Extend Your Website Functionality
Add additional functionality to your website design package. If you are looking for specific functionality not listed, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
Social Sharing
Enable visitors to share your content across various social platforms, extending your content’s reach organically.
Social Media Integration
Link your social media profiles to your website, increasing your online reach and engagement.
SEO – On Page
Our websites are designed with on-page SEO techniques to improve your website’s search engine rankings.
Sitemap
Ensure that search engines can easily crawl and index your website’s content for better search visibility.
Google Analytics Integration
Gain valuable insights into your website traffic and user behaviour, helping you make informed decisions.
Facebook Pixel
Track user activity on your website and optimize your Facebook ads for better targeting and conversions.
Chat Function (WhatsApp/Chatbot)
Engage with your website visitors in real-time, providing instant support and information.
Email Marketing Integration
Seamlessly connect your website with your email marketing campaigns and enable lead capturing.
Frequently Asked Questions
We are always happy to help, if you can’t find the information you are looking for please don’t hesitate to reach out to us!
On average, between R5,000 and R25,000 depending on complexity, features, and SEO needs.
Yes, many South African businesses start with DIY and later upgrade with a professional agency like Astihost.
Responsive design adjusts dynamically to screen size, while adaptive design uses predefined layouts for specific devices.
If you lack coding experience or want a highly optimized, user-friendly website, hiring a professional ensures quality design and performance.
Contact us for a Free consultation on info@astrihost.com
Yes, optimized responsive design improves page load speed, enhancing both user experience and SEO performance.
Fluid grids, flexible images, media queries, and mobile-friendly navigation are essential to ensuring seamless adaptability.
It enhances crawlability and indexing, improves Core Web Vitals, reduces pogo-sticking, and helps search engines understand site hierarchy, leading to better rankings.
It improves user experience, reduces bounce rates, increases engagement, and boosts SEO by making content easily accessible for both visitors and search engines.
Intuitive navigation refers to a website’s structure that allows users to find information effortlessly, without confusion. It follows logical patterns and user expectations to enhance the browsing experience.
We’ve built websites for startups, e-commerce stores and service-based businesses across all industries.
