Newcastle · Lake Macquarie · Central Coast

Digital Presence in Newcastle & the Hunter

Design, development and digital strategy for businesses that take their online presence seriously.

Custom websites, search engine optimisation and ongoing digital strategy — built from scratch, not from templates, and maintained as a living asset rather than a one-off project.

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01 — Scope

What's included

  • Custom website design and development

    Bespoke designs translated into clean, hand-coded front-ends. We work with WordPress, headless CMS platforms and custom frameworks — chosen for your project, not our convenience.

  • Mobile-first responsive design

    Every site is designed for mobile first. With over 60% of Australian web traffic from mobile devices, this isn't optional — it's the starting point.

  • Performance optimisation

    Lightweight code, optimised images, lazy loading, caching and CDN configuration. We target sub-2-second page loads because speed is both UX and SEO.

  • Search engine optimisation

    Technical SEO, on-page optimisation, local search, content strategy and link building — a long game built on substance, not shortcuts.

  • Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA)

    Semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, colour contrast and alt text — because your site should work for everyone.

  • Ongoing support and iteration

    Websites aren't set-and-forget. We provide ongoing development, content updates and continuous improvement informed by analytics.


02 — Questions

Frequently asked questions

01Do you work with businesses outside Newcastle?

Yes — we work with clients nationally. Our design and development process is fully remote-capable, with regular check-ins and a shared project management environment.

02Will I be able to update the site myself?

Yes — we configure intuitive CMS setups so your team can manage content without a developer, with role-based access and revision history.

03How long does a typical website project take?

A standard brochure site takes 6–10 weeks from kick-off to launch. Complex builds with custom functionality or integrations run longer. We scope timelines clearly upfront.

Let's talk

Ready to improve your digital presence?

Talk to Peritus Digital — Newcastle's local technology partner. We'll assess your situation and put together a practical plan.