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KODA

Web design studio, Durban

Your business deserves to be found.

KODA is a Durban web design studio. We build modern websites, set up and optimise your Google Business profile, and help local customers find local businesses online.

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Recent client work

  • The Blooming Bilingual
  • Trynetix

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to reply to every enquiry, from our Durban studio

Why a digital presence matters

Today, people check a business on Google, then on its website, before they pick up the phone. A professional email address, a Google Workspace set up around your business name and a complete Google presence tell them you are real, reliable and ready to help. Without them, they move on to someone who does.

  • Email that looks like a business

    name@yourbusiness.co.za builds trust in every message. A free Gmail or Hotmail address does not.

  • Everything on your own domain

    Google Workspace gives you Gmail, Calendar, Meet video calls and Drive, all under your business name.

  • Found when customers search

    A website and a Google Business profile help you appear on Google Search and Maps when people look for what you do.

  • One story everywhere

    The same name, details and look across your site, profile, email and social pages makes you easy to trust and easy to remember.

Selected work

What we do

From your first website to ongoing SEO and support, one studio for every step.

  1. Website Design

    Professional websites built around how your customers search, browse and buy, with WhatsApp and Google Maps built in.

  2. Branding and Logo Design

    A logo and a clear brand look (colours, type and style) so your business looks the same everywhere, from your website to your social pages. A good place to start if all you have is an idea.

  3. Website Redesign

    A modern rebuild of your existing site: the same business, with a sharper design and a faster, cleaner build.

  4. Ecommerce Stores

    Fully functional online stores with secure checkout, inventory management and shopping flows designed for mobile.

  5. Booking Systems

    Let customers book appointments, tables or services online, 24/7, without a single phone call.

  6. Google Business Profile

    We set up and optimise your profile so your business can show up on Google Search and Maps when local customers look for you.

  7. SEO Optimisation

    On page and technical SEO that helps your website get found by people who are looking for what you offer. We cannot promise a particular ranking.

  8. Website Maintenance

    Ongoing updates, backups and security monitoring to help keep your site fast, safe and online.

  9. SEO and Social Media

    Search visibility and social content working together, so more of the right people find you, follow you and get in touch.

Starting from scratch?

Just an idea? No pressure.

Many businesses begin with nothing more than a name or a sketch. Tell us what you have in mind and we will help shape the logo, the brand and the website, at your pace, with no obligation.

Our process

Every step has one job: put your business in front of more customers.

  1. Discover

    We learn about your business, what you offer and who your customers are.

  2. Design

    We build a professional website and set up your Google Business profile.

  3. Launch

    We take you live, so customers can find you on Google, Maps and social.

  4. Grow

    We keep your website and online presence up to date so you stay easy to find.

Why local businesses choose us

  • Built for speed

    Lean, modern pages that load quickly, so visitors are not kept waiting.

  • Mobile friendly

    Designed for phones first, because most of your customers are on them.

  • Secure hosting

    SSL, backups and monitoring included, so your site stays online and protected.

  • Clear timelines

    Single page sites typically launch within five to seven working days. Larger projects take longer, and we agree the timeline with you first.

Results depend on your business, your market and your content. We cannot promise rankings, enquiries or sales.

The result

  • Easier to find

    A website and Google profile make it easier for customers to find you and get in touch.

  • Easier to trust

    A clear, professional site with your details in one place helps people feel confident about contacting you.

  • Easier to contact

    WhatsApp, email and a simple form on every page, so enquiring takes seconds.

  • Always open

    Your website is available around the clock, so customers can learn about you whenever suits them.

Pricing

Prices are in South African rand. Your written quote confirms exactly what is included.

Websites, paid once

Starter

A polished single page presence for businesses just getting online.

R3,499

once off

  • One page website
  • WhatsApp button and contact form
  • Google Maps integration
  • Basic SEO setup
  • Managed hosting with SSL, backups and monitoring
  • Google Business Profile setup
  • Google Workspace email setup (Google's per-user fee is paid separately)

Typical timeline5 to 7 working days

Business

Most popular

A complete website with several pages, built to win trust and generate leads.

R7,999

once off

  • Everything in Starter
  • Five page website
  • Photo gallery and testimonials
  • On page SEO and Google indexing setup

Typical timeline2 to 4 weeks

Custom

For businesses that book or sell online and need a site to match.

From

R14,999

custom quote

  • Everything in Business
  • Online booking system or online store
  • Advanced SEO
  • Custom integrations
  • Priority support

Typical timelineAgreed with you

Included with every website

  • Managed hostingSecure hosting with SSL, backups and uptime monitoring.
  • Built for phonesDesigned phone first, because most of your customers are on one.
  • We look after updatesNo editor to learn. Tell us what to change and we take care of it, covered by our monthly plans.
  • Support after launchEvery plan includes support once you are live.

Try before you pay

See your homepage before you pay

Tell us about your business and we will design a free homepage mock-up first. If you like it, we carry on. If not, there is no cost and no pressure.

  1. Tell us about your business

    A short form or a WhatsApp message is enough.

  2. We design your homepage

    A free mock-up, on a link you can open on your phone.

  3. You decide

    Like it and we build the rest. If not, you owe nothing.

  4. We build and launch

    Your full website, with Google set-up if you want it.

Monthly growth plans

Choose your growth plan.

Already have a website? Keep it working and growing, with fixed monthly allowances so you always know what is delivered. These are proposed starting prices.

Monthly growth plans are month to month. You can cancel with 20 business days' written notice.

KODA

Presence

For businesses establishing their online presence.

From

R1,499

/ month

  • Website maintenance
  • Basic SEO optimisation
  • Google Business Profile management
  • 4 social media posts monthly
  • Monthly performance report

KODA

Growth

Recommended

For businesses wanting consistent digital growth.

From

R2,999

/ month

  • Everything included in Presence
  • Ongoing SEO management
  • 8 social media posts monthly
  • 2 promotional campaigns monthly
  • Content strategy
  • Website traffic and lead tracking
  • Monthly growth report

KODA

Performance

For businesses wanting a comprehensive digital marketing operation.

From

R4,999

/ month

  • Everything included in Growth
  • 12 social media posts monthly
  • 4 marketing campaigns monthly
  • Advanced SEO strategy
  • Conversion optimisation
  • Google Ads campaign management
  • Competitor monitoring
  • Detailed monthly reporting

Quoted separately

Advertising budgets, extensive video production, professional photography and initial website development are quoted separately.

Each monthly plan has a fixed allowance of posts and campaigns, not unlimited work. Add a logo and brand look to any plan from R3,500, once off.

Why KODA

A DIY builder or a very cheap template can be the right call if you have more time than budget. KODA is for owners who want it done properly, once, and want to be found on Google.

  • A strength
  • Depends, or costs you time
  • A drawback

Who builds it

DIY website builder
Drawback: You, in your own time
Cheapest quote
Drawback: Often a reused template
KODA
Strength: We design and build it for you

Google set-up

DIY website builder
Drawback: You work it out yourself
Cheapest quote
Drawback: Often extra, or not included
KODA
Strength: Google Business Profile and SEO set-up available

Hosting and security

DIY website builder
Depends: A monthly plan you manage
Cheapest quote
Depends: Varies
KODA
Strength: Managed hosting with SSL, backups and monitoring

Who you talk to

DIY website builder
Depends: Help articles and forums
Cheapest quote
Depends: Varies
KODA
Strength: The people who built your site

Asking for a change

DIY website builder
Drawback: You make it yourself
Cheapest quote
Depends: Varies
KODA
Strength: Send us a message and we do it, covered by our monthly plans

After launch

DIY website builder
Depends: Help articles and forums
Cheapest quote
Depends: Varies
KODA
Strength: Support included on every plan

Price

DIY website builder
Depends: Monthly, plus your time
Cheapest quote
Strength: Low upfront price
KODA
From R3,499 once off

Straight talk

Not us, and not anyone else. What we can promise is a website built properly, a written quote that confirms exactly what is included, and people who answer when you get in touch.

  • A written quote

    It lists exactly what is included, so there are no surprises.

  • People who reply

    We reply to every enquiry within one working day.

  • Honest talk about results

    We never promise a ranking, a number of calls, or a date we cannot keep.

FAQ

Most single page sites launch within five to seven working days. Websites with multiple pages, or those with a booking system or ecommerce store, typically take two to four weeks, depending on content and revisions.

Yes. Every website we build includes secure, managed hosting with SSL, backups and uptime monitoring, so you never have to think about the technical side.

Yes, and we do it for you. There is no editor to learn or accidentally break. Tell us what to change and we take care of it, with ongoing updates, backups and security covered by our monthly plans.

Yes. Every plan includes support after launch, and our maintenance service covers ongoing updates, security monitoring and small changes for a flat monthly fee.

Yes. Plenty of businesses start with just a name or a sketch. We can design your logo and brand look first, then build your website and set up Google, at a pace that suits you. There is no pressure and no obligation.

Yes. We design logos and a simple brand look (colours, type and style), so your website, Google profile, email and social pages all feel like one business. Ask us for a quote when you get in touch.

No. We handle the strategy, design, build and setup from start to finish. All we need from you is a short call about your business.

Free website check

Enter your website address and we will check it for you, free. You get a short, plain-English report on what is working and the first three things to fix. No jargon and no obligation.

  • How fast it loads on a phone
  • Whether it works properly on mobile
  • The search basics Google looks for
  • How easy customers find and contact you

Get in touch

Fill in the form or reach us directly. We reply within one working day. Only an idea so far? That is perfectly fine, and there is no pressure.

  1. We reply within one working dayWe read your message and come back to you.
  2. A short call about what you needSo the quote and the mock-up fit your business.
  3. A free homepage mock-upYou see it before you pay anything.

Durban, South Africa. The map is provided by Google, which receives your visit when it loads.

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