Guides & project stories.

Plain answers on website cost, preparation, domains and enquiries for Malaysian businesses, plus the stories behind websites we have built.

Guides: 18
Project stories: 4
Last updated: 26 October 2026

Project stories

What each client needed, what we built, and the decisions behind it. Screenshots are from the live websites.

Thaqwa SquareThaqwa Square: a wedding hall website that turns browsing into WhatsApp quotes5 min read · Read the story

KOPEJA HomesKOPEJA Homes: a Malay-first property website built around eligibility and registration6 min read · Read the story

Sena ResidenceSena Residence: one guided page for location, facilities, floor plans and enquiries5 min read · Read the story

A Plus K ConsultancyA Plus K: an editable consultancy website for under RM7005 min read · Read the story

Guides

Short, practical reading before you ask for a quote.

Clinic websites in Malaysia: what to include, and the advertising rules to knowWhat a clinic website in Malaysia needs: services, doctors, hours, location, appointment requests, patient data care and the MAB approval rules for health ads.8 min read · Read the guide

Payment gateways in Malaysia: FPX, cards and e-wallets for your online storeHow to choose a payment gateway in Malaysia: FPX, card and e-wallet fees from Billplz, toyyibPay and Stripe, what approval needs, and how it fits your website.8 min read · Read the guide

Restaurant and café websites in Malaysia: menu, orders and WhatsAppWhat a restaurant or café website in Malaysia should include: online menu, opening hours, location, WhatsApp orders, reservations and what each option costs.7 min read · Read the guide

Web design packages in Malaysia compared: what seven studios charge in 2026Seven Malaysian web design studios compared on price, pages and yearly fees, including Web Ninja Studio and Anchor Sprint. Prices checked October 2026.12 min read · Read the guide

EasyStore vs SiteGiant vs Shopify vs a custom store: what Malaysian sellers really payPrices checked October 2026. A side-by-side look at EasyStore, SiteGiant, Shopify and a custom-built store: monthly fees, per-sale fees, marketplace sync and what a year costs at RM20,000 in monthly sales.9 min read · Read the guide

9 questions to ask before you pay a web designer in MalaysiaMost website horror stories start with a vague quote and a deposit. Ask these nine questions first and you'll know who's worth hiring, cheap or not.8 min read · Read the guide

Why your business isn't showing up on Google, and 7 ways to fix itYou search for your own business and... nothing. Or worse, your competitor. Here are the seven most common reasons Malaysian businesses don't appear on Google, in the order you should check them.8 min read · Read the guide

Your ads are getting clicks. So why is nobody messaging you?If your Facebook, Instagram or TikTok ads get clicks but your WhatsApp stays quiet, the ad probably isn't the problem. Here's what is, and how to fix it before you spend another ringgit.7 min read · Read the guide

TikTok Shop fees rising? When your own online store makes senseMarketplace fees keep adding up for Malaysian sellers. Here is how an online store you own compares with TikTok Shop and Shopify, what it costs once, and what still costs money every month.8 min read · Read the guide

How long does it take to build a business website?Realistic timelines for landing pages, company websites, online stores and web apps, plus the things that most often slow a project down.6 min read · Read the guide

Cheap website in Malaysia: what RM250 to RM1,000 actually buysLow website prices are real, but they only work when the scope is small and written down. Here is what an affordable budget can cover, what it cannot, and how to avoid paying twice.8 min read · Read the guide

Google Business Profile and your website: local search basics for Malaysian businessesHow a free Google Business Profile and your website work together in local search, how to set one up step by step, and the details that must match everywhere.9 min read · Read the guide

How to get more WhatsApp enquiries from your business websiteMost Malaysian customers would rather send a WhatsApp message than fill in a form. These page, button and message changes make that first message easier to send and easier to answer.7 min read · Read the guide

Custom-coded website vs WordPress or Wix: what Malaysian SMEs should compareWebsite builders, WordPress themes and custom-coded sites can all work. The right choice depends on who edits the site, what it must do, and what you are willing to pay every month.8 min read · Read the guide

Domain and hosting in Malaysia: what they cost and who should own themA plain explanation of domains, hosting and business email for Malaysian businesses: .my or .com, what renews every year, and the ownership details to settle before launch.7 min read · Read the guide

How much does a business website cost in Malaysia?A clear way to budget for a Malaysian business website, compare quotes, and spot the pages, features, and ongoing costs that change the final price.10 min read · Read the guide

What to prepare before building your business websiteA practical website brief for collecting the business details, content, images, decisions, and account access your project needs before design begins.9 min read · Read the guide

Landing page or business website: which one do you need?A practical comparison for choosing one focused page or a multi-page business website based on customer questions, search needs, budget, and growth plans.8 min read · Read the guide

Not sure where to start? Read the cost guide first, then send us your brief. Business website cost in Malaysia