Websites that climb Google.
We design and build fast, SEO-optimised websites that get your business found and turn searches into enquiries.
About SMEL Media
A beautiful website nobody finds is just an expensive business card. We build sites that rank, load fast and make your phone ring.
Talk to usWhat we build
Every site ships with SEO built into the foundations, not bolted on after launch.
SEO website design
Custom-designed websites structured around what your customers actually search for, so every page has a job and a keyword to win.
- Custom design
- Keyword-mapped pages
- Conversion-focused layouts
- Mobile first
Technical SEO
Clean code, schema markup, sitemaps and site architecture that make it easy for Google to crawl, understand and rank you.
- Schema markup
- Site architecture
- Indexing
- Redirect mapping
Local SEO
Show up in the map pack and "near me" searches with location pages, Google Business Profile optimisation and local citations.
- Google Business Profile
- Location pages
- Citations
- Review strategy
Speed and performance
Sites that load in under two seconds and pass Core Web Vitals, because slow pages lose rankings and customers.
- Core Web Vitals
- Image optimisation
- Fast hosting
- Caching
Content and copywriting
Service pages, blogs and landing pages written to rank and to persuade the person reading them.
- Service pages
- Blog strategy
- Landing pages
- On-page SEO
Ongoing growth
Monthly SEO, reporting and improvements so your rankings keep climbing long after launch day.
- Monthly reporting
- Rank tracking
- Link building
- Care plans
From invisible to page one
A clear five-step process. You always know what's happening and what comes next.
Audit
We review your current site, competitors and where you rank today.
Keyword map
We find the searches your customers make and plan a page for each.
Design and build
A custom, fast site designed to rank and convert.
Launch and index
We launch, submit to Google and make sure nothing is lost.
Grow
Track rankings, add content and keep climbing every month.
Results, not just nice pixels
Brightline Plumbing
Organic calls in six months after a full rebuild and local SEO rollout.
HealthHarbour Dental
Top spot for their main suburb search within 90 days.
HospitalitySalt & Ember
More online bookings from a faster, mobile-first site.
ConstructionNorthside Builders
Load time, down from 6.4 seconds, with every Core Web Vital passing.
Built for businesses that want to be found first.
What clients say
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Questions, answered
Still unsure? Book a free audit and we'll show you exactly where you stand.
How long does it take to rank on Google?
Most sites see movement within 8 to 12 weeks, with stronger results building over 3 to 6 months. It depends on your industry, competition and starting point, and we'll give you a realistic timeline after your audit.
How much does an SEO website cost?
Our builds start from $[X]. Pricing depends on the number of pages, features and content needed. You'll get a fixed quote before any work begins.
Will I lose my current rankings if I rebuild?
No. We map every existing URL, set up redirects and carry over what's already working, so a rebuild adds to your rankings instead of resetting them.
Can I update the website myself?
Yes. Every site comes with an easy editor and a walkthrough, so you can change text, images and blog posts without touching code.
Do you work with businesses outside my area?
Yes. We work with businesses right across Australia, and local SEO works wherever your customers are.
Let's get you to page one
Tell us about your business and we'll send a free SEO audit of your current site within two business days.