Websites that load fast, rank well, and actually generate enquiries

I design, build and optimise marketing websites for service businesses.
Performance, tracking and SEO are built in from day one.

Lani Gouws Web Development

who is this for?

You’re probably here because your website isn’t doing its job.

Either it doesn’t bring enquiries, it’s hard to manage, or you’re launching and want to do it properly the first time.

This site is for service businesses that rely on consultations, bookings or phone calls and not just traffic.

You don’t need a prettier website.
You need one that clearly guides visitors toward contacting you.

how can i help?

website builds

Website Builds

Marketing-focused WordPress websites designed to generate enquiries, bookings and leads and not just look pretty.

Fix & Optimisation

Speed improvements, SEO fixes, tracking setup and conversion improvements for websites that aren’t performing as they should.

Ongoing Website Support

Ongoing Website Support

Reliable ongoing support for updates, improvements and technical issues so your website keeps working as your business grows.

experience you can trust

I’ve spent over 10 years building, fixing and optimising WordPress websites for service businesses and agencies.

My work sits between development and marketing — combining website builds, SEO, analytics, tracking and optimisation so websites don’t just exist, they generate enquiries.

I’m comfortable stepping into existing projects, improving underperforming sites, or supporting teams that need dependable WordPress expertise.

Service Businesses

Businesses that rely on enquiries, bookings or consultations and need a website that actively supports growth.

Agencies

Design, SEO and marketing agencies needing reliable WordPress development or technical support.

Teams & Recruiters

Companies looking for a dependable developer or webmaster for contract or permanent roles.

what my clients say

"Lani has been a key component in building my group psychotherapy practice, which has quadrupled in size during her time with us. She is adept at all things technical, creating—and patiently recreating (and recreating again)—my website as I finetuned the business. Her expertise in online marketing has shaped how we drive clicks. She has managed our complex AdWords campaign, our phone system, our messaging systems—whenever there’s a technical issue, I simply message her and get on with my life. Remarkably, her background in psychology and skill as a writer has also equipped her to produce reams of content for our SEO campaigns and across multiple social media platforms. Budget-minded and creative, she has been an ideal and indispensable resource for us, and will be for others hoping to quickly grow their clientele.”
"This was a terrific experience. She completed work very quickly and very well. She kept us well informed of her progress and next steps. We will retain her for upkeep and use her again in the future."
Edward Lafferty
confluenceexperience.com
"Lani is professional, knowledgeable and creative. She always gets the job done quickly. Her English is impeccable. I am so excited to continue to work with Lani."
Simone Lovell
simonelovell.com

let's work together

I’m available for website projects, ongoing WordPress support, agency contractor work, or permanent remote roles.

If you need a reliable developer who understands both the technical and marketing side of websites, feel free to get in touch.