Provider facts
What does My Tradie Site 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.
My Tradie Site ("47 Chute Street, Diamond Creek VIC 3089", "03 8402 0250" (contact page); the about page says "Our Melbourne-based team are experts in their field"): Published prices ($1,895 + GST for one page, $3,695 + GST for five) with copywriting included. Below is everything its own pages say about price and packages, read 13 Oct 2026, with each source linked.
My Tradie Site, from its own pages
Named by: Bing Australia, page 1 (13 Oct) for "tradie websites".
- Website price shown
- "Single page websites from $1895+gst." "5 page websites from $3,695+gst." Extras listed without prices: "Additional Page(s)", "Extra Copywriting", "Blog Functionality", "Image / Project Gallery", "Logo Creation", "Call Tracking", "GBP Optimisation", "Advanced Conversion Tracking", "Chatbot Integration", "Other Custom Needs"
mytradiesite.com.au/packages - What a build includes
- Website base inclusions as listed: "Built on the WordPress platform for ease of use and flexibility"; fast loading; mobile-optimised design; custom branding; "Professional copywriting to communicate your message effectively"; "Self-editable content, giving you control to update your site as needed"; "Includes royalty-free stock images to visually enrich your site"; video integration; contact form; calls to action; social media integration; testimonials section; "Setup of Google Analytics and Google Search Console for insights and performance"; "Conversion tracking to monitor user actions"; display of client logos
mytradiesite.com.au/packages - Ongoing fees
- "Beyond web design, we can provide a comprehensive online solution, including marketing, hosting, email support, and more." No hosting, maintenance or support price shown on the pages read
mytradiesite.com.au/websites-for-tradies - Local SEO or marketing
- SEO page FAQ "How much does SEO cost?": "If you want to know specific pricing, contact our helpful team and we'll provide a custom SEO quote for your trade business!"; "We provide in depth monthly reports on the progress of your SEO campaign"; "Because SEO is earned and not bought, it can take up to six months to see results." Google Ads page: "So you'll have a Google Ads management fee and Ads spend." with no figure. "GBP Optimisation" is one of the website extras on the packages page ("Only pay for what you need!"), no price shown. No SEO or Google Ads price shown on the pages read
mytradiesite.com.au/seo-for-tradies, mytradiesite.com.au/google-ads-for-tradies, mytradiesite.com.au/packages - Platform
- Stated: "Built on the WordPress platform for ease of use and flexibility" (packages page). Their own site's served HTML is WordPress (generator "WordPress 7.1.3") on the Divi theme; footer reads "Powered by practiceedge."
mytradiesite.com.au/packages - Named person
- No named person or team members on the about page: "We are a team of web design and digital marketing experts that have helped trade businesses across Melbourne and Australia for over a decade." A Google review shown on the home page names "Kylie, John, Disura and Simon" and another thanks "Practice Edge"
mytradiesite.com.au/about-us - Reviews on its own site
- Trustindex Google reviews widget under "What our clients are saying" (delivered in a script template in the served HTML): 5 reviews shown (Andrew Brennan, Lisa Buchanan, Jack Kenny, philip craig, Martin Powell), each five stars and marked "Posted on Google"; no overall rating or review count shown
mytradiesite.com.au - Example builds
- Portfolio page, headed "MTS Templates": 22 entries named by category and number (Construction 1 to 3, Technical 1 to 3, Professional 1 to 5, Fitness 1 and 2, Restaurant 1 to 3, Portfolio 1 to 3, Tradie 1 to 3), no client names. The home page lists 10 client case studies (for example Power Link Electrics, Hux Concrete Co, Temple Locksmiths & Security)
mytradiesite.com.au/portfolio - Page for tradies
- The whole site is for tradies: "Tradie Website Design | Web Design For Tradesmen" at /websites-for-tradies/, with trade pages for electricians, handyman, landscapers, painters and plumbers
mytradiesite.com.au/websites-for-tradies - Based
- "47 Chute Street, Diamond Creek VIC 3089", "03 8402 0250" (contact page); the about page says "Our Melbourne-based team are experts in their field"
mytradiesite.com.au/contact-us, mytradiesite.com.au/about-us
Other things its pages say
- "For over 10 years, we've helped Aussie tradies reach their goals faster"; "We've been producing results like this for local tradies for over a decade."; heading "Proven results" "for decades" mytradiesite.com.au
- "With over 15 years of website design experience" mytradiesite.com.au/websites-for-tradies
- "We have over 15 years of proven results" mytradiesite.com.au/seo-for-tradies
- "Benefit from our decades of extensive industry experience with Google Ad campaigns" mytradiesite.com.au/google-ads-for-tradies
- "We've helped dozens of tradies over the years, from sole traders to national businesses." mytradiesite.com.au/about-us
- Case study cards: "259% increase in organic users after just 3 months", "16 target keywords dominating the Top 4 positions of search results", "154% increase in phone calls generated from the Google Ad campaign", "198% increase in organic users coming to the website" mytradiesite.com.au
Is My Tradie Site right for you?
Best for: Melbourne tradies who want a WordPress site with professional copywriting.
Worth asking them: to see client sites rather than its numbered templates, and for SEO and hosting prices, which are quoted separately.
How does creativebyjake compare?
creativebyjake runs this site, so read this as our side of it. Same date, same kind of source.
| My Tradie Site | creativebyjake (ours) | |
|---|---|---|
| Website price shown | "Single page websites from $1895+gst." "5 page websites from $3,695+gst." Extras listed without prices: "Additional Page(s)", "Extra Copywriting", "Blog Functionality", "Image / Project Gallery", "Logo Creation", "Call Tracking", "GBP Optimisation", "Advanced Conversion Tracking", "Chatbot Integration", "Other Custom Needs" mytradiesite.com.au/packages | $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/tradie-websites/ |
| Ongoing fees | "Beyond web design, we can provide a comprehensive online solution, including marketing, hosting, email support, and more." No hosting, maintenance or support price shown on the pages read mytradiesite.com.au/websites-for-tradies | Maintenance at $50 + GST a month, no contract, two weeks' notice to stop; hosting: not stated on its pages creativebyjake.com.au/tradie-websites/ |
| Local SEO or marketing | SEO page FAQ "How much does SEO cost?": "If you want to know specific pricing, contact our helpful team and we'll provide a custom SEO quote for your trade business!"; "We provide in depth monthly reports on the progress of your SEO campaign"; "Because SEO is earned and not bought, it can take up to six months to see results." Google Ads page: "So you'll have a Google Ads management fee and Ads spend." with no figure. "GBP Optimisation" is one of the website extras on the packages page ("Only pay for what you need!"), no price shown. No SEO or Google Ads price shown on the pages read mytradiesite.com.au/seo-for-tradies, mytradiesite.com.au/google-ads-for-tradies, mytradiesite.com.au/packages | 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 | Trustindex Google reviews widget under "What our clients are saying" (delivered in a script template in the served HTML): 5 reviews shown (Andrew Brennan, Lisa Buchanan, Jack Kenny, philip craig, Martin Powell), each five stars and marked "Posted on Google"; no overall rating or review count shown mytradiesite.com.au | Not shown on the pages read creativebyjake.com.au |
| Example builds | Portfolio page, headed "MTS Templates": 22 entries named by category and number (Construction 1 to 3, Technical 1 to 3, Professional 1 to 5, Fitness 1 and 2, Restaurant 1 to 3, Portfolio 1 to 3, Tradie 1 to 3), no client names. The home page lists 10 client case studies (for example Power Link Electrics, Hux Concrete Co, Temple Locksmiths & Security) mytradiesite.com.au/portfolio | Example builds for made-up businesses, labelled as such: Pipeworth Plumbing Co. and Brushmore Painting Co. creativebyjake.com.au/tradie-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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