Articles / For business owners & designers

How we work,
written down.

Straight answers on pricing, booking platforms, cheap backends, branding and selling, from building websites and tools for small businesses. Written for owners deciding what to buy, and for designers working out how to build and sell it.

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6 articles
Business owners / 4 min read

How much does a small business website cost in Australia?

Real prices for small business websites in Australia, from DIY builders to custom work, what changes the price, and exactly what we charge and why.

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Owners & designers / 6 min read

Free and almost-free backends for small business websites

Practical ways to give a small business website forms, a database, bookings, payments and automations for little or no monthly cost, and where each one breaks.

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Business owners / 4 min read

Choosing a booking platform: the questions to ask first

How to choose online booking software for a small service business: the questions that matter more than features, common platforms by industry, and when to go custom.

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Owners & designers / 4 min read

How we build: static pages, small functions and AI with a human in charge

An honest look at how WERKET builds websites and tools: static-first pages, Cloudflare functions, AI-assisted development, and the checks that keep it trustworthy.

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Owners & designers / 4 min read

Branding on a small business budget: how we made WERKET

A candid walk through the WERKET brand: the wordmark, one accent colour, dark-first theming, motion with a meaning, and how the same thinking applies to small business brands.

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Owners & designers / 4 min read

How we sell without the hard sell

The sales approach behind WERKET, laid out candidly: public prices, three packages, care plans, paid discovery, fixed quotes and honest case studies. For clients and designers.

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