Local Site Growth Overview

Number of Employees: Under 49

Minimal Budget: $1,000 - $10,000

Average Hourly Rate: $34/hr

Year Founded: 2026

Local Site Growth is a small web design agency based in Christchurch, New Zealand. We build custom websites for local businesses across New Zealand and for clients internationally, with a focus on sites that are fast, mobile-first, and built to generate real enquiries rather than just look good.

Most agencies ask you to commit before you've seen anything. We do it the other way around. Every project starts with our free first page demo: we design and build the actual homepage of your new website, around your real business and content, at no cost and with no obligation. You see exactly what you'd be getting on your own phone and laptop before deciding whether to move forward. If you love it, we build out the full site. If it's not right for you, you walk away having paid nothing.

We don't use templates or drag-and-drop builders. Every site is custom-built, and you work directly with the same designer from your first conversation through to launch, not a rotating account team. That means someone who actually understands your business is the one making the decisions on your website, start to finish.

We work with local businesses and independent professionals across New Zealand, from Christchurch and Canterbury through to Auckland, Wellington, and beyond, as well as international clients. Our focus areas include local SEO fundamentals, clear calls to action, and mobile performance, since most people finding a local business today are doing it on their phone.

If you're a small business owner who wants a website that actually brings in enquiries rather than sitting there looking pretty, we'd welcome the chance to show you what a free first page demo for your business would look like.