Provider facts
What does Alexandra's Archive charge, and what do you get?
Disclosure: Appear is run by creativebyjake, which appears in this comparison. Every fact is from each provider's own pages with the date we read them, ours included.
Alexandra's Archive (Sydney: "Sydney-based. Working worldwide."; "I am based in Sydney but have worked with wedding vendors across Australia, the US and beyond."; footer on every page "Located in sydney, australia. WORKING WITH WEDDING VENDORS WORLDWIDE!". No street address or phone; the enquire page is a form.): Work only for wedding and event vendors, and a semi-custom site at $3500 (packages exclude GST) launched in about three days. Below is everything its own pages say about price and packages, read 13 Oct 2026, with each source linked.
Alexandra's Archive, from its own pages
Named by: ChatGPT (8 Oct) for "website designer for marriage celebrants".
- Website price shown
- "SEMI-CUSTOM WEBSITES" "INVESTMENT OF $3500 AUD"; "CUSTOM WEBSITES" "INVESTMENT FROM $5000 AUD"; "*packages exclude gst*". The templates page also shows the semi-custom website at "$3500". No price shown for the DIY Showit templates on the pages read.
alexandrasarchive.com/website-design - What a build includes
- Semi-custom: "Choose from one of our premium website designs for wedding vendors and we’ll make it yours in under 3 days." "INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PAGES:" "Home", "About", "Services", "Portfolio", "Enquire", "IG link in bio", "404 page". Custom: "6+ website pages (adjusted to your needs)", "Domain set-up or transfer", "Video walkthrough of how to edit your site", "Flexibility to include special pages such as blogs, product pages, checkout pages and integrations." "Custom websites typically take 2 to 4 weeks from kickoff to launch".
alexandrasarchive.com/website-design - Ongoing fees
- Not shown on the pages read (no hosting, care or maintenance price). Templates: "Built in Showit. Requires a Showit subscription."
alexandrasarchive.com/websitetemplates - Local SEO or marketing
- Not shown on the pages read as a service or a price; the site's SEO-related claims are results stories
alexandrasarchive.com/website-design - Platform
- Showit first, as stated: "Showit is our platform of choice for wedding vendors." "We also build on Squarespace, Shopify and WordPress depending on your needs." Her own site is served from Showit (static.showit.com assets) with a WordPress (Yoast) sitemap.
alexandrasarchive.com/website-design - Named person
- "Hi there, I’m Alex!"; "Brand and website designer working exclusively with wedding and event professionals." The visible text uses "Alex" and "Alexandra"; the full name "Alexandra Janes" ("Brand and Website Designer") appears only in the page's structured data.
alexandrasarchive.com/about - Reviews on its own site
- Testimonials only ("letters from our lovers"): "SINOMA, STUDIO BE WED CEREMONIES", "STACEY, SOCIAL BEAUTY COLLECTIVE", "RACHEL, STEM & STYLE CO.", "CAROLINA, CAROLINA MORGAN PHOTOGRAPHY". No Google rating or review count shown on the pages read.
alexandrasarchive.com - Example builds
- The portfolio page shows 5 projects: "THE EVENT STYLER", "studio be wed", "JOSEPH SAYADI", "stem & style co.", "HONEY & MAPLE"; 1 is a celebrant ("WEBSITE DESIGN & CUSTOMER JOURNEY MAPPING FOR A NSW MARRIAGE CELEBRANT"), plus "See more of our work here".
alexandrasarchive.com/portfolio - Page for celebrants
- No celebrant service page; the site serves wedding and event professionals. Celebrant case study page titled "Studio Be Wed Website Design" at https://alexandrasarchive.com/studio-be-wed-wedding-celebrant-website: "custom Showit website · wedding celebrant, mc, content creator · sydney, central coast & mudgee"; "WEBSITE DESIGN FOR A CENTRAL COAST WEDDING CELEBRANT"
alexandrasarchive.com/studio-be-wed-wedding-celebrant-website - Based
- Sydney: "Sydney-based. Working worldwide."; "I am based in Sydney but have worked with wedding vendors across Australia, the US and beyond."; footer on every page "Located in sydney, australia. WORKING WITH WEDDING VENDORS WORLDWIDE!". No street address or phone; the enquire page is a form.
alexandrasarchive.com/about
Other things its pages say
- Studio Be Wed: "Sinoma had been running Studio Be Wed on the Central Coast for almost five years"; "Her website was a DIY GoDaddy build."; "One month after launching, Sinoma started showing up in Google's AI-recommended search results for" "Central Coast wedding celebrant." "No paid ads, no directory listing, no extra promotion." alexandrasarchive.com/studio-be-wed-wedding-celebrant-website
- "Showing up in Google AI search results after just 1 month..."; "A 600% increase in enquires after launching her website..."; "From 5 enquiries a week to 5 a day." alexandrasarchive.com/website-design
- "Semi custom websites are a complete 5 page website built on one of our templates. Completed and launched in 3 days."; three templates shown: "The Florence Template", "The Margo Template", "The Memory Maker Template" alexandrasarchive.com/websitetemplates
- "I work exclusively with wedding vendors." "Not general businesses. Not e-commerce. Not coaches. Exclusively wedding and event professionals." alexandrasarchive.com/about
- "If it feels like a great fit on our end, we will reach out within 48 hours to take the next step." alexandrasarchive.com/enquire
Is Alexandra's Archive right for you?
Best for: wedding professionals who want a polished Showit site, fast.
Worth asking them: what the Showit subscription costs on top (the templates need one) and how many pages the semi-custom site has: one page says seven, another five.
How does creativebyjake compare?
creativebyjake runs this site, so read this as our side of it. Same date, same kind of source.
| Alexandra's Archive | creativebyjake (ours) | |
|---|---|---|
| Website price shown | "SEMI-CUSTOM WEBSITES" "INVESTMENT OF $3500 AUD"; "CUSTOM WEBSITES" "INVESTMENT FROM $5000 AUD"; "*packages exclude gst*". The templates page also shows the semi-custom website at "$3500". No price shown for the DIY Showit templates on the pages read. alexandrasarchive.com/website-design | $500 + GST for a two-page site, paid once; going live on a domain in the client's own name is $100 plus the domain's own fees creativebyjake.com.au/celebrant-websites/ |
| Ongoing fees | Not shown on the pages read (no hosting, care or maintenance price). Templates: "Built in Showit. Requires a Showit subscription." alexandrasarchive.com/websitetemplates | Maintenance at $50 + GST a month, no contract, two weeks' notice to stop; hosting: not stated on its pages creativebyjake.com.au/celebrant-websites/ |
| Local SEO or marketing | Not shown on the pages read as a service or a price; the site's SEO-related claims are results stories alexandrasarchive.com/website-design | Appear at $250 + GST a month: the Google listing kept up, details matched across directories, a review kit, a local page every second month, Maps read weekly and AI answers monthly; Appear and maintenance together are $300 a month including GST creativebyjake.com.au/appear/ |
| Reviews on its own site | Testimonials only ("letters from our lovers"): "SINOMA, STUDIO BE WED CEREMONIES", "STACEY, SOCIAL BEAUTY COLLECTIVE", "RACHEL, STEM & STYLE CO.", "CAROLINA, CAROLINA MORGAN PHOTOGRAPHY". No Google rating or review count shown on the pages read. alexandrasarchive.com | Not shown on the pages read creativebyjake.com.au |
| Example builds | The portfolio page shows 5 projects: "THE EVENT STYLER", "studio be wed", "JOSEPH SAYADI", "stem & style co.", "HONEY & MAPLE"; 1 is a celebrant ("WEBSITE DESIGN & CUSTOMER JOURNEY MAPPING FOR A NSW MARRIAGE CELEBRANT"), plus "See more of our work here". alexandrasarchive.com/portfolio | Example builds for made-up businesses, labelled as such: Vowsmith Ceremonies creativebyjake.com.au/celebrant-websites/ |
Worth asking us: about how new it is: its examples are builds for made-up businesses and its site shows no reviews, so ask Jake for a call and judge for yourself.
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