Websites for South African businesses

YOUR WORK.TAKEN SERIOUSLY.

We build and look after websites for trades, professional firms and industrial suppliers. Fixed prices from R19,500. Founder-led, from Durbanville.

Free. No obligation. We reply by email within two working days.

  • A registered South African company
  • Prices published, from R19,500
  • Your domain stays in your name
  • We build and run our own software

Who you will deal with

Your reputation took work. Your website should show it.

Baken Digital is run by its founder, Henri de la Rey. You deal with the person who plans, builds and looks after your site, from the first email to the monthly report.

  • A company, not just a personWe are registered and work to a written agreement, with monthly care after launch.
  • Prices before the callEvery package has a published price and scope, so you can budget first.
  • You keep your domainYour business stays the registered owner. Access and handover are in the agreement.
  • Proof we can buildWe designed, built and run ShiftSync, rostering software for South African businesses.
About the studio

Henri de la Rey

Founder, Baken Digital

You deal with
Henri, from the first email to the monthly report
Studio
Durbanville, Western Cape
Reply time
Within two working days
ShiftSync home page on a desktop screen: the headline Staff rosters that stay within the law, done in minutes, above a weekly roster.ShiftSync on a phone, showing a roster with a warning about too little rest between shifts.
ShiftSync, www.shiftsync.co.za. Designed, built and run in-house.

BUILT HERE.
RUNNING NOW.

  • What it isRostering software for South African shift work.
  • What it doesBuilds the week and checks it against BCEA limits before anyone is scheduled.
  • Who made itDesigned, built and run by the studio behind Baken Digital.
See ShiftSync live

KNOW THE BUSINESS. BUILD FOR IT.

Three kinds of established business. Each needs its website to answer different questions.

MarketWho we meanWhat the site must showMore
Trades & property servicesContractors, plumbers, electricians, roofers, security, solar and property services.Your finished work, the areas you cover and a quick way to ask for a quote.Trades and property services
Professional firmsLaw, accounting, architecture, engineering and specialist consulting.What you do in plain language, who your people are and how to book a consultation.Firms: professional firms
Industrial & B2BManufacturers, fabricators, suppliers, logistics and commercial contractors.Capabilities, specifications and past projects a buyer can check, with a simple quote route.B2B: industrial and B2B

Guides for law firms, architects, medical practices and guesthouses.

PRICES YOU CAN SEE BEFORE YOU CALL.

Fixed scope and a fixed price, agreed in writing before work starts.

Website packages

Prices in rand. The price shown is the price you pay.

  1. Launch Website

    Up to 5 pages. A focused site for an established small business.

    What is included

    7 to 10 working days

    R19,500

  2. Growth Website

    Up to 10 pages, with room for your people, services and locations.

    What is included

    2 to 3 weeks

    R32,500

  3. Authority Website

    More than 10 pages, bookings or integrations. Quoted to scope.

    What is included

    4 to 6 weeks

    From R49,500

50% deposit to start, balance on handover. First month of care included. Third-party fees quoted separately.

First-year example: a Launch Website plus 11 months of Care Essential comes to R33,250. Work out your own first year

HOW A PROJECT RUNS.

Four steps, each agreed with you before the next one starts.

  1. Check

    Send your details. We email a few observations and one recommended next step.

    Within two working days
  2. Quote

    We agree what is included and the price in writing. You pay a 50% deposit.

    Before any work starts
  3. Build

    You review the design. One round of changes at design stage and one before launch.

    7 working days to 6 weeks
  4. Care

    We launch the site and look after it. The first month of care is included.

    Month to month after that

QUESTIONS OWNERS ASK.

What does the free Website Check include?
An email within two working days with a few observations about your site and one recommended next step. No call needed, and no mailing list.
What does a website cost?
Launch is R19,500, Growth is R32,500 and Authority starts at R49,500. Care starts at R1,250 a month.
Can you fix my website instead of replacing it?
Yes, if it is worth fixing. Website Rescue is R9,500. If we recommend a rebuild, that fee is credited to it within 60 days.
Who owns my website?
Your business stays the registered owner of its domain. Rights, access and handover are set out in the agreement.
Can you get me to number one on Google?
No one can honestly promise that. We do the work, report on it every month and measure results.
What if I stop part way?
You pay for the work done so far and we hand over what exists. Care is month to month with 30 days' written notice.

FREE WEBSITE CHECK.

Send us your website address. We email a few written observations and one recommended next step within two working days.

Free. No obligation. No mailing list.

Or email henri@bakendigital.co.za