Thrive designs websites for tradies and trade businesses: builders, electricians, plumbers, concreters, roofers, flooring, bathroom renovators, pool fencing, excavation and hire. Our Gold Coast team builds trade websites that rank for the service-and-suburb searches customers make, turn a phone-screen visitor into a quote request in a couple of taps, and show your licence, your work and your reviews so the job goes to you instead of the next listing.
Thrive Digital has a long track record of building tradie websites that stand out from the competition. From concreting to roof restoration, flooring to bathroom renovations, we design trade websites that show your work, state your service area and make getting a quote the easiest thing on the page.
Most people looking for a tradie are on a phone, often with a problem in front of them, and they will call the first business that looks legitimate and local. A good trade website makes that decision easy in the first few seconds.
Thrive worked with Proyacht to design a premium website that reflects the craftsmanship, expertise and professionalism behind their luxury marine services. The project focused on creating a refined digital presence…
Thrive worked with Tactical Flooring to design a clean and professional website that reflects their expertise in commercial flooring solutions across a wide range of sectors. The goal of the…
Thrive worked with Rocket Building Approvals, private building certifiers on the Gold Coast and in Bundaberg, to design a website that makes building approvals in Queensland feel simple: plain-language service…
Thrive worked with Status Flow Bathrooms to design a modern and visually refined website that reflects the quality and craftsmanship behind their bathroom renovation services. The project focused on creating…
Pacific Reforestations is a high-volume silviculture service to the Forestry sector across Australia that has planted more than 13 million trees since they started in 2018. They reached out to…
NDF Group's objective is to empower Australians to take control of their energy solutions and create renewable income. They are an industry leader in delivering premium quality electrical and renewable…
The team at Kemp Concreting are the go-to concreting contractors on the Gold Coast; with over 20 years of experience, they know all things concrete. Firstly we freshened up their…
In Colour Roof Restorations specialise in repairing, reviving and remodelling house facades, from roof restorations to painting exteriors. The team approached Thrive for logo, branding, and website design; they wanted…
Poolinspec gives you peace of mind in your swimming pool’s safety. With 20 years of experience in pool safety fence design and manufacturing, pool safety inspectors provide Gold Coast pool…
Apex Facades are an Australian rope access, rigging, and specialist construction company who approached Thrive for a brand new website design. They specialise in glazing, construction and maintenance in difficult…
A local experienced solar specialist team provides high-quality energy systems and electrical services focusing on clean and efficient solutions. Fresh Energy saves customers thousands of dollars each year with a…
RL Hire are machinery experts that own a comprehensive fleet of heavy machinery available for wet or dry hire. RL Hire came to us wanting a complete website and branding…
Most of your visitors will never see the site on a desktop. The number is tappable on every screen, the quote form takes a photo straight from the camera, the pages are short and the whole thing loads in a couple of seconds on mobile data.
Customers search for “roof restoration Robina” or “emergency electrician Southport”, not for you. One page per service and clear suburb coverage give the site a chance to rank for every job you want, and send the customer to the right page first time.
In Queensland a QBCC licence number has to appear on advertising for building work, and electrical and plumbing contractors have their own. We put licence numbers, insurance and qualifications where customers and regulators can see them.
The quote form asks what the job is, where it is and for a photo or two, then lands in your inbox or your job management system, such as ServiceM8, Tradify or simPRO, so you can price it from the ute.
Real jobs, real photos, before-and-afters and the Google reviews you have already earned, shown on the pages where customers are deciding. Stock photography is the fastest way to look like every other listing.
A site you can update from your phone: add a finished job, change a price, mark a suburb as covered. If it is hard to update it goes stale, and a stale site costs you work.
A sole-trader electrician needs a fast, simple site: services, suburbs, licence, number, reviews, done. A bathroom renovator or flooring contractor needs a site that sells the finish, with galleries that look as good as the work and a quote path for a bigger decision. A hire or excavation business needs a fleet or equipment list that customers can browse and book from.
Larger trade businesses with teams on the road need something different again: service pages for every division, a careers section, and a quote form that routes to the right person. We have built all of these, and the first thing we do on any trade project is work out which one you are and where the jobs come from.
Thrive is based in Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast and has designed websites for trade businesses across South East Queensland, including Brisbane, and interstate. Recent trade work includes Status Flow Bathrooms; Tactical Flooring, a commercial flooring contractor; Kemp Concreting; In Colour Roof Restoration; Poolinspec, pool safety inspectors; RL Hire, machinery hire; Apex Facades, rope access and rigging; Fresh Energy Solar; and NDF Group, electrical and renewable energy.
Projects run by video call and a shared project board, so a tradie in Brisbane or Sydney gets the same process as one in Burleigh. We also have dedicated pages for building and construction, civil and industrial and energy and solar businesses.
A website only works if the right people find it. The same team that builds trade websites runs SEO for the service-and-suburb searches customers make, Google Ads for the jobs you want more of, Facebook and Instagram ads to reach homeowners who have not started looking yet, and the digital marketing strategy that ties it together.
Got questions?
It depends on the number of services and suburbs, whether you need galleries, a fleet list or integrations with your job management software, and how much of the content we write. Every project starts with a written scope and a fixed quote, so you know the price before we begin. A sole trader with five services and a bathroom renovation business with a big gallery are different projects, and the quote reflects that.
Most tradie websites take four to eight weeks from the first meeting to launch, quicker than most industries because the sites are usually leaner. Photos are the usual hold-up, so we help you get them sorted early, and we build in stages you can review as we go.
Builders, electricians, plumbers, concreters, roofers and roof restorers, painters, flooring and tiling contractors, bathroom and kitchen renovators, landscapers, fencing and pool safety, excavation and machinery hire, solar and electrical contractors, and specialist trades such as rope access and rigging. If customers find you by searching for a service and a suburb, we have probably built a site for someone like you.
Yes, and that is the whole point. The quote form asks what the job is, where it is and for a photo or two from the phone camera, then lands in your inbox or your job management software. We connect forms to ServiceM8, Tradify, simPRO, Fergus and most other systems so the enquiry turns into a job without re-keying.
In Queensland, yes for building work: the QBCC requires licensed contractors to show their licence number on all advertising, and a website counts. Electrical contractors and plumbers have their own licensing requirements, and other states have similar rules. We put licence numbers, insurance and qualifications on the site where customers and regulators can see them.
Yes. We pull your Google reviews onto the site so customers see the rating and recent reviews without leaving the page, and we make sure your Google Business Profile matches the website, since the profile is often what customers see first.
Yes. Every site is built on WordPress and we train you so adding a finished job, changing a price or updating your suburbs is something you can do from the ute. If you would rather we did it, our support plans cover that too.
Yes. We build trade websites for businesses across Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, regional Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. Projects run by video call and a shared project board, so distance makes no difference to the result.
Yes, more than most. Nearly every trade search is a service plus a suburb, such as “concreter Gold Coast” or “plumber Burleigh Heads”, and the business that appears is the one that gets the call. We structure the site with a page per service and clear suburb coverage so it can rank for those searches, and our SEO team can keep building on that after launch.
No. Every site is designed from scratch around your trade, your work and your customers, using photos of your actual jobs wherever possible. A real finished bathroom or a real crew on site builds more trust than any stock photo of a man in a hard hat.
We do, if you want us to. Our hosting and support plans cover the server, security updates, daily backups and help with changes, so you can get on with the jobs.