The web moved on. Most websites didn't.
Websites that load before your customer's thumb leaves the screen, with nothing to hack, no plugin bills, and leadbots doing the qualifying while you sleep.
We spent years inside WordPress. That's how we know.
Bloated plugins. PHP rendering the same page over and over. Theme overhead nobody asked for. You can patch around all of it, and for years we did. Astro just does not have the problem in the first place, so we stopped patching and started building on it.
Fast because there is nothing to slow it down
Your pages are built before anyone visits, so there is no server thinking when someone clicks. On a phone on the highway, the page is just there. Google speed scores in the 90s are where we start, not what we chase.
Secure because there is nothing to break into
No login door for strangers to rattle, no plugins to compromise, nothing that needs patching on a Friday night. Instead of stacking security tools on a live target, we remove the target.
Hosted close to your customers
Copies of your site sit in 300+ locations worldwide, so it loads from up the road, not across the ocean. No shared hosting, no queue behind someone else’s traffic spike.
The Old Way vs The Way We Build
Same website, same content, two very different machines underneath.
A Plugin-Stack WordPress Site
- Pages that make the visitor wait while the server thinks
- A stack of plugins to update, monitor and pray over
- A login door that strangers rattle all night
- Hosting shared with whoever else is having a busy day
- Speed you chase after launch instead of getting on day one
An Astro Site From Lead Laundry
- Loads before your customer’s thumb leaves the screen
- Nothing to hack, nothing to patch, no plugin bills
- No admin door for anyone to rattle
- Copies of your site in 300+ locations, close to every customer
- Google speed scores in the 90s from day one
Still want the WordPress editor your team knows? We can keep it behind the scenes: your team edits in the familiar admin, your visitors get the fast, locked-down front end.
For the nerds: what's actually under the hood
- Astro renders every page to plain HTML once, at build time, and ships no JavaScript by default.
- There is no PHP runtime and no admin endpoint in production, so the usual WordPress attack surface does not exist.
- The site is served as static files from the Cloudflare edge with DDoS protection built in.
- Lighthouse scores in the 90s are the starting point, not the target.
We Build Three Things
B2B Websites
Lead-gen sites that feed your pipeline. Built on Astro, served from the edge, wired into your CRM.
- Lead gen forms
- CRM integration
- SEO optimised
- Client portals
- Custom leadbots
eCommerce Websites
Shopify and headless commerce builds, where the platform earns its keep on payments and inventory.
- Secure payment gateways
- Advanced analytics
- Mobile-optimised
- Product management
- Inventory sync
Landing Pages
One page, one job. Campaign pages and micro-sites with no page builder, no subscription, no bloat.
- A/B testing
- Analytics integration
- Email/CRM integration
- Sub-second load times
- Mobile-first design
Straight off the line.
Six client sites, live right now. Different industries, different looks, one build process. Click through, they are real businesses with the doors open.
Solar Uptime
Solar servicesRepairs, maintenance and batteries across NSW and Queensland, with booking a click away.
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Umbrella Talent
Offshore staffingOffshore teams for regulated industries, with the compliance story front and centre.
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Tribosia
Ancestry platformA cinematic intake for an ancestral identity platform, soundtrack included.
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Property 88
Property conciergeGold Coast buyer’s concierge in black and gold, built to feel like the service.
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Angliss Meats
Online ButcherA Toowoomba butcher with a full online store: weekly specials, delivery across SEQ.
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Anstis Motorsport
Motorsport retailA parts store run by a racer who actually competes, Repsol drums and all.
Visit the live site →Numbers, Up Front
B2B Website
Pure Astro- Imagery sourced and licensed for you
- You supply the words, we polish them
- CRM integration
- Custom design
- Analytics & SEO
eCommerce
Shopify or Headless- Imagery sourced and licensed for you
- You supply the words, we polish them
- Payment gateway
- Custom theme
- Analytics & SEO
Premium Landing Page
Astro- Imagery sourced and licensed for you
- You supply the words, we polish them
- CRM integration
- A/B testing
- Analytics & SEO
All prices are a starting point. Custom projects quoted on request.
Why A Leadbot Beats A Form
Static forms ask for everything at once and most people walk. A leadbot asks one question at a time, qualifies as it goes, and hands your CRM a lead worth calling.
Static Forms
- Asks for everything, gives nothing back
- Same questions for every visitor
- No qualifying, no scoring
- A name and an email, if you are lucky
- Tyre kickers sorted by hand
Leadbots
- Short questions people actually answer
- Answers shape the next question
- Qualifies and scores as it chats
- Books the appointment on the spot
- Clean, scored data synced to your CRM
Three of ours, mid-shift.
No templates, no chat widget subscription. Each of these is built into its site’s own front end, captured here mid-conversation. The first one is ours, so you can run the whole thing yourself and watch the qualifying happen from the inside.
Free Pulsecheck
leadlaundry.com.auOur own qualifier. About 10 minutes, one question at a time, scored on the spot across six categories, follow-up emails already wired.
Try it yourself, free →
Outsourcing Benchmark
umbrellatalent.com.auBenchmarks a firm’s outsourcing position question by question, then hands back a scorecard worth a sales call.
See it live →
Rate Wizard
londy.com.auFive short questions that steer a borrower to the right rate, no credit check until they say go.
See it live →What Our Leadbots Can Do
Captures and scores every lead
Runs a conversation, not a form
Pushes clean data into your CRM
Runs quizzes and surveys
Handles live chat with AI
Works on web, WhatsApp and Messenger
The Ones We Get Asked Most
Do you still build WordPress websites?
Not as a default. We spent years inside WordPress, and that experience is exactly why we build on Astro now. If you need a familiar editor for your team we will run WordPress headless: you keep the admin you know, your visitors get an Astro front end that never touches PHP.
Why Astro instead of WordPress?
Astro renders your pages to plain HTML once, at build time, and sends no JavaScript by default. There is no PHP running on every request, no plugin stack to patch and no admin login to brute-force. Your site is served as static files from the Cloudflare edge, so it is fast and hard to attack by design rather than by bolt-on.
Can my team still edit the site?
Yes. Most clients lean on us for content changes as part of their support plan, which keeps the build lean. If you would rather self-serve, we wire up a headless CMS so your team edits content in a friendly admin and the site rebuilds itself on save.
What about my existing WordPress site?
We migrate it. Your content, URLs and redirects carry across so your rankings hold, and we rebuild the front end in Astro. In most cases you also stop paying for the plugin licences and managed WordPress hosting the old site needed.
What is a leadbot?
A conversational widget on your website that asks visitors one question at a time, qualifies them as they answer, captures their details and books appointments. It does all of this around the clock, no staff required.
Do you offer website maintenance after launch?
Yes. We run support plans for monitoring and content changes. And with no plugins to patch and no PHP to update, there is simply less to break in the first place.
How long does it take to build a website?
4 to 6 weeks from brief to live for a standard business site. The usual holdup is content: have yours ready and we hit the early end, sit on it and we hit the late end.
