Web Design Agency Sydney

We design and develop websites that drive business growth.

AEK Media is a boutique, award-winning digital marketing agency. Providing end-to-end digital solutions from website strategy, design, development and marketing.

We’re experienced in:

and we do this through tailored web experiences , that have been recognised within the industry.

In the modern day, your website is now critical touchpoint to differentiate yourself to your customer, therefore it shouldn't just be 'good enough'.

Online is now flooded with businesses that provide the same product and services as you.
Having an online presence is not enough.

The key to converting traffic into customers is extracting the parts of your business that makes you unique.
Communicating this in an effective digital experience that resonates with customers.

75% of consumers say they’ll form an opinion about a company and its credibility. Based only on its website. It pays to invest in good web design.

So, what does a good website experience looks like?

Whether its for eCommerce or a Lead-Gen business.

We’re passionate about creating content-rich website experiences that drive business growth. Established from the latest UX design principles and paired with our digital marketing expertise, we communicate your brand story in an effective format that exceeds your customer’s needs and ensures you stand out from competition.

We provide a holistic solution for
your social media campaigns under one roof.

Our marketing strategies are agnostic of channel, this allows us to reach your customers
where competitors can’t and provide a leading experience that drives growth.

Photography & videography

Our in-house photography and videography will design and produce highly engaging and data driven content for your social media channels.

Creative strategy

Marrying the art of storytelling with data and science.
We develop compelling creatives that align with your customers’ goals to ensure your message not only captivates but converts.

Creative and ad production

We leverage any content you have on hand and produce it to the series of engaging ads.

Audience and competitor analysis

Effective content, tailored to the channel and point in your customer journey. We will ensure that narratives genuinely align with customers needs and pain points to drive tangible results.

Paid media management

We’re award winning specialists in building multi-channel campaigns and ad flows that leverage the wealth of data available on multiple social media platforms.

Conversion tracking

Your website monitors your conversions. Search engine optimisation is the process of improving the website quality, relevance and authority.

Strategic designs that actually result in growth, driven by a deep understanding of your business.

Real world results through strategic campaigns. We educate, nurture and convert
leads / customers at scalable ROI.

Don't just take our word for it.

Real life digital growth stories.

Average 115% month-on-month growth in sales in their first year online.

Tasman Eco specialises in creating beautiful and practical nursery furniture, with their experience and expertise that have made them a trusted brand within Australia.

115%

Avg. Month-on-month Sales Growth

4X

Search Impressions on Google

10X

Return on Ad Spend on Google Ads

How We Increased CDLA's Leads By 467% Over 10 Months.

Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia (CDLA) is a Sydney based legal practise specialising in Criminal and Traffic Law. With over 20 years experience, CDLA are exclusively amongst the top senior criminal lawyers in Australia holding an exceptional track record of successfully getting charges dropped early.

135%

Increase in High-value Website Traffic

2000#

New Keywords Ranking on First Page

1

Position for “Criminal Defence Lawyers”

How We Grew Oricom's Sales by 1,471% In Just 6 Months

Oricom is an Australian-owned business that has been providing communication and monitoring technologies since 2003. Oricom had experienced wide success with in-store and online retail stockists, especially with their success for designing and creating leading Australian baby monitors. As Oricom’s technology progressed, it was crucial for their online presence to grow alongside it.

1471%

Increase in Revenue

50%

Increase in Brand Search on Google

10X

Return on Ad Spend on Google Ads

Increased Discount Party Warehouse's Sales by 130%

Discount Party Warehouse (DPW) is a versatile B2C business with both a physical location and online store. Their incredibly large range of products and supplies had yet to find success in online marketing.

130%

Increase in sales from last year, whilst in lockdown

70%

Increase in new to brand visitors.

34%

Increase in website purchase conversion rate.

How we Increase Grand Reve’s leads by 67% month-on-month.

Grand Reve is a reputable name throughout North West Sydney for their collection of high-end, luxury real estate crafted from the experienced and passionate mind of award-winning Kassis Homes. During his 25 years in the business, Sam Kassis has taken pride in designing unique, works of art through his outstanding workmanship, creating a new benchmark for luxurious living in the Hills.

67+

Increase in New Leads Month-on-month

75%

Reduction in the Cost per Lead since Starting

55%

Increase in Searches for “Grand Reve” Online

We take the time to carefully plan beyond just your website and act as a foundation for online growth.

Your marketing approach should revolve around your customer journey. We’re experienced across all digital channels to ensure you’re reaching your customer at the crucial points.

Check out how as healthcare marketing agency, we helped Polln and Fox Orthodontics succeed in our case studies.

Web Design & Development

We develop high converting sites that are thoroughly integrated with your product and brand, leveraging leading conversion-based principles. Specialising in WordPress, WooCommerce, Bigcommerce, Shopify and Magento.

Content
Creation

We tell effective narratives across different customer touch points that layer in the unique selling points of your product, services and business to drive sustainable growth.

Email Marketing

Growth-focused brands need automation in their sales process to maximise results. A highly targeted and relevant email campaign utilising advanced tools that provide complex segmentation, with targeted and event based offers have a direct influence on sales and profits.

Paid Advertising

We devise an a strategic and intricate setup that captures both the art of selling your product, with the science involved in effectively utilising the data Googles provides us across various biddable media platforms to make this a core and positive ROI sales channel.

Search Engine Optimisation

Our SEO Principles are based off the core of elements of Google & how it registers search intent. We will develop a tailored approach that ensures you're present when you customers at searching.

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Frequently asked questions

The cost of designing a website will always vary depending on the specific requirements that are needed. Some of the main considerations you’ll have to make are the features required, the overall complexity of the site, the platform being used and the experience of the design team you’ve chosen. 

A simple website may cost between $1,500 and $5,000. If a small website has additional features such as blogs or contact forms, the price may go up to $5,000 to $15,000. Is your business a shop? E-commerce websites, at the low end, will generally start at $8,000, and usually cost even more depending on the required design and functionality. For a custom enterprise website, you could pay $20,000 all the way to $100,000. 

There isn’t a one-size-fits-all choice, as most platforms are designed on a case-by-case basis.

At the core, yes, your website design plays a significant role in your overall standing when it comes to SEO. Overall, UX (user experience) plays a big role in how Google considers your website when ranking pages; this is why it is essential to have a well-designed platform. 

Key elements to focus on include:

  • Mobile compatibility/responsiveness 
  • Fast loading speeds 
  • Clear online navigation
  • Logical website structure 
  • Emphasis on readability 
  • High-quality content and images

A clean, easy-to-navigate, and aesthetically pleasing website will attract traffic and encourage visitors to stay on your site longer, positively influencing overall SEO performance.

ChatGPT can be a helpful tool for website design, particularly in generating content, design ideas, layout suggestions, and basic HTML/CSS code. However, it cannot build a site from the ground up.

For design and development, you’ll still need a skilled website designer or developer who is proficient with tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or site builders such as WordPress, Webflow, or Shopify.

When it comes to SEO optimisation, ChatGPT can offer general guidance on keyword usage, content strategies, and on-page SEO best practices. However, a fully optimised SEO strategy requires a deeper understanding of SEO principles, keyword research, and technical SEO elements that go beyond ChatGPT’s capabilities.

For your website to be considered responsive, it must be able to automatically adapt to all screen types and function just as seamlessly,  whether accessed on a smartphone, desktop, tablet or other device. Your website’s function and look should be seamless, no matter how someone is looking at it. 

How do you achieve this for your website?

  • Flexible layouts, grids, and media queries 
  • Adjust the website’s design elements as needed 
  • Display content in a way that’s user-friendly 
  • Use modern CSS layouts
  • Test your device across multiple devices throughout the development stage

Why should you worry about your website having a responsive design? Well, a well-optimised and curated website not only improves user experience, but also enhances CEO and ensures that your business/product is accessible to an audience across all devices. 

Just like in life, you want to put your best foot forward always, and that is the same for your business’s online presence. The initial impression of your website shapes how a user will view your business, and subsequently your overall engagement and conversion rates. Easy navigation, clean design direction, fast load times, and mobile responsiveness all help to build trust and credibility or destroy it if it isn’t acceptable.

A strong website design not only reflects your brand’s professionalism and identity, but also boosts your overall SEO performance, due to a higher ranking in search results. If you are wanting to see results, it is essential that you prioritise a strong website design, the success of your online presence depends on it.

Yes designing your website can be tax deductible, but not all expenses associated with the design and creation of your website are. 

There are two main ways that a website can be claimed back on through tax.

You can claim back any routine costs such as hosting, domain registration, and ongoing maintenance that you incur as normal business operating expenses. 

You can also claim the initial design and development of a website as a capital expense. While it is not immediately deductible, you instead will claim back on your website over time under depreciation rules as stated by the ATO. 

It is always important to consult with your accountant to ensure that you are maximising your deductions but also remaining compliant with the rules and restrictions of the ATO.

No, it is not always essential to understand coding to design a website, but it always does help. In the modern design space, tools such as Squarespace, Wix, and Webflow allow users to create websites without having to be proficient in coding. The use of simple drag-and-drop interfaces has made it possible to create a high-ranking website without the need for complex coding. 

Although, knowing basic tools such as HTML and CSS is still crucial for any designs that are complex, custom and highly responsive. If you want a website that is fully tailored and interactive, then coding will be essential.