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Your business online, looked after by a real person

Bright1 sets up your web address, your email and a simple website that works — and then keeps an eye on it so you don't have to. Based in the Hills District, helping tradies and small businesses across Western Sydney and online anywhere in Australia. No jargon, no lock-in, and help is only ever an email away.

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Already with Bright1?

Your domains, hosting, email and invoices are managed on bright1.au. Need a hand or something's not right? Send us a message and we'll sort it out.

What we do

Everything a small business needs to be found online

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Your web address

We register yourbusiness.com.au (or .au, .com) in your name, and handle the paperwork and technical bits behind it.

Search for a domain name →
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Hosting

The Australian server your website and email live on. Secured with a padlock, and sized for one business rather than a data centre.

See web hosting plans →
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Business email

you@yourbusiness.com.au on your phone and your computer. Looks more professional than a Gmail address on the side of the ute.

Business email hosting →
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A website

A clean, fast site that shows what you do, where you work and how to reach you. Built for you, owned by you, secured with a padlock, and it just keeps working.

Website design for small business →
Need a hand?

Help with your website, in plain English

Not sure who built your site, how to change it, or why it's not showing on Google? You don't need the right words. Tell us what's going on and we'll work it out with you.

I don't have a website yet

A simple, fast site with your services, your area and a way to contact you.

Getting a website →

My website is old, slow or broken

We can fix it, tidy it up or rebuild it so it works on a phone.

Fixing an old website →

My website was hacked

Recover what's worth keeping and get back online safely.

Hacked website help →

I just need something changed

A new photo, a price, a phone number. Send a message and we'll sort it.

Website changes →

See everything we can help with →

Websites

A website that just works. For years.

Most tradies and small businesses don't need a website they log into and fiddle with. They need a good-looking page that loads instantly, shows up on Google, works on a phone and lets customers call or email.

That's what we build. There's no software behind it to update or get hacked, no monthly subscription to a website builder, and no lock-in — the site is yours, and we hand you a copy.

  • Looks good on a phone, loads in a blink
  • Click-to-call, contact form, Google Maps and your Google Business listing
  • Padlock (SSL), Australian hosting and the Google basics included
Why it matters

Most small businesses still aren't online

Australian small businesses, YouGov Galaxy survey for GoDaddy

76%of people check a business online before they visit or call
65%of regional Australian small businesses have no website at all
25%growth some small businesses credit to getting a website

Sources: GoDaddy / YouGov Galaxy small business survey; Visual Objects consumer survey.

Sites we've built

Real businesses, simple websites

“The site looks exactly how it used to, it's faster, and I haven't had to think about it once.”
— Owner, WBA Billiards

Site been hacked, or just stopped working?

It happens a lot with older do-it-yourself sites. We can recover what's worth keeping, rebuild it properly and move it onto Bright1 hosting, usually within a couple of weeks.

Tell us what happened →
How we work

Like the local you'd call for anything else

Bright1 is a small business too. When you get in touch, you get the person who actually looks after your website and hosting — not a ticket queue or a chatbot. Each issue gets handled with attention and care, and we explain things in plain English.

We're based in the Hills District and always happy to meet in person across Western Sydney, over a coffee, at your workshop or ours. Further away? We work with customers anywhere in Australia, online.

We don't do everything. If you need a full online shop with a shopping cart, we'll point you to a specialist platform such as Shopify that does that well for a monthly fee, and we'll happily set up your domain and email to work with it.

Support is a message away

Send a note through the contact page and it lands straight with us. Monday to Friday, and most small changes are done the same day.

Hills District and Western Sydney in person; anywhere in Australia online.

Plain-English guides

Websites and hosting without the jargon

Do I need a website for my trade business?

What customers do before they call you, and what a tradie website actually needs.

Read the guide →

Domain, hosting and email explained

The four bits of getting online, using a house and a letterbox.

Read the guide →

My WordPress site got hacked. Now what?

What to do first, and your options for getting back online.

Read the guide →

Not sure what you need? Tell us a bit about your business and we'll recommend the simplest setup that works, and what it would cost.

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