STUNNING + EFFECTIVE BUSINESS WEBSITES
We build beautiful functional affordable websites
Affordable website design
We’ve been building websites for businesses across Ashburton and wider New Zealand for over 10 years.
Whether you’re launching a new venture or upgrading an existing site, we believe websites shouldn’t be intimidating or expensive. Our team creates modern, responsive, and SEO-friendly websites that your customers will love, and that you can confidently update yourself.
From custom WordPress websites to easy-to-manage Wix sites and powerful Shopify eCommerce stores, we offer website solutions to suit your goals, budget, and business size.
EXPERIENCED TEAM
Our website superhero, Sara, has years of experience in web development + she pulls regular all-nighters watching world-class webinars to stay up to date with the latest trends and tools.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
We’re local Ashburton gals so you can chat to us anytime + we don’t clock out once you ‘go live’. We’re hands on each month keeping your website in great shape.
RESULTS DRIVEN
We create websites that deliver results for your business, whether that’s increased leads, sales, or engagement.
We build websites for businesses of all sizes. Service-based and E-commerce.
Whether you’re starting fresh or giving your online presence a refresh, we design websites that are not only beautiful but built to perform.
At Rushton Marketing, we offer three great website platforms to suit different needs, budgets, and business goals.
Wix Websites
For small businesses or startups needing a simple and cost-effective website.-
An ideal choice for small businesses and startups looking for a stylish, budget-friendly website that’s easy to update on their own.
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Lower upfront investment
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Fast turnaround time
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Easy for you to update and manage
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Beautiful, mobile-friendly templates
Wordpress Websites
For businesses needing a fully customised, scalable website-
Ideal for professional service based businesses who need multiple service pages or businesses that require things like customised portfolios
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Fully customisable and scalable
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Responsive, SEO-friendly, and built to perform
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Great for businesses that need room to grow
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Our WordPress websites are custom-built to suit your brand and your goals. With full control over design and functionality, WordPress is perfect if you want something completely tailored, or if your website needs to grow over time.
Shopify Websites
For businesses selling products online and needing powerful eCommerce features.-
Shopify is a robust and user-friendly platform designed specifically for eCommerce. We’ll design a stunning online store that not only looks great but makes selling online simple.
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Built for eCommerce from the ground up
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Scalable for growing product lines or businesses
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Includes product listings, payment gateways, shipping, and more
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Secure, fast, and easy to manage
Cool sh*t included in all website builds
When you work with Rushton Marketing, you’re not just getting a good-looking website, you’re getting everything you need to set your business up online with confidence and clarity.
Professional copywriting
We take care of all the words for you! With just a little input from you, we’ll craft engaging, on-brand content that’s written to improve your Google search visibility and drive more enquiries or sales. Great copy doesn’t just sound good … it converts.
photography + film
Professional photos make a massive difference to how your website looks and feels. Whether it’s team photos, product shots, or a promotional video, if you’re needing professional photography or videography in Canterbury we’ll come and shoot for you. If you’re outside of our region we’ll connect you with local creatives who can help.
Google Analytics
Want to know how your website is performing? We’ll set up and connect Google Analytics so you can track your website visitors, see where your traffic is coming from, and understand how people are interacting with your site, all essential for smart marketing decisions.
Post-launch training
Once your site is live, we don’t leave you hanging. We’ll provide easy-to-follow training so you know how to update your content, upload new images, or add blog posts, keeping you in control. And of course, we’re always here if you need help down the track.
Let’s talk!
We’ll get to know your business, your goals, and your budget – and help you choose the best website platform to bring your vision to life.
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FAQs
We build websites on WordPress, Wix and Shopify, three of the most powerful and flexible website platforms available.
- WordPress is perfect for medium – large service based businesses who want full customisation.
- Shopify is for e-commerce stores looking for an easy-to-manage online shop.
- Wix is great for business owners on a budget who still want an awesome looking site, one that they can easily update themselves.
We’ll help you choose the best platform based on your business needs.
The timeline for a new website depends on the size and complexity of the project. A standard website typically takes 4–6 weeks, while more complex sites, including e-commerce or custom builds, can take 8+ weeks.
We work efficiently while ensuring your site is professionally designed, fully
functional, and ready to go live without cutting corners.
Yes! We offer full content creation services, including professional copywriting and photography. Our team ensures your website content is engaging, SEO-friendly, and aligned with your brand voice.
We can also arrange professional photography and videography if needed. Whether you need help with text, images, or both, we’ll make sure your site looks and sounds great.
Yes! All Wordpress Rushton Marketing websites are required to have our Website Hosting &
Care Plan in place to ensure your site runs smoothly and securely. For $89 + GST
per month, we handle:
Fast WordPress hosting on our dedicated server.
Monthly updates for plugins, themes, and core software.
Daily backups stored securely offsite.
Security monitoring and hack cleanup every quarter.
Technical support for back-end maintenance.
Database optimisation and spam cleanup.
Agency-level plugin access to enhance speed, SEO, and design.
With our fully managed hosting, you won’t have to worry about site performance, security, or updates—we take care of everything so you can focus on running your business.
Yes! Once your new website is live, we can provide training sessions to show you
how to make updates, edit content, and manage your site with confidence.
Whether you need a quick walkthrough or ongoing support, we’ll ensure you feel
comfortable handling your website.
If your current website is functional but feels outdated or isn’t performing as well as it should, we can give it a modern refresh (case depending). This might include:
- Updating the design for a more polished, professional look.
- Improving user experience to make navigation easier.
- Optimising for mobile so it looks great on all devices.
- Enhancing SEO to help your site rank better on Google.
- Speed & security updates to keep it running smoothly.
A facelift is a great way to improve your online presence without the cost of a full rebuild. Get in touch, and we’ll assess your site to see what improvements will make the biggest impact.