Maximum Ideas — Web Design & Custom Software Canberra

We build websites that actually grow Canberra businesses. Web design, custom software, and SEO — backed by 11 years of delivery and our own production SaaS. Canberra-based. Human-operated.

Our Services

Website Design & Development — Custom-built websites on modern frameworks like Next.js. Fast, SEO-optimised, and designed to convert visitors into clients.
Custom CRM & Software — Bespoke business applications that replace spreadsheets, automate workflows, and scale with your Canberra business.
Search Engine Optimisation — Local SEO strategies that put your Canberra business on page one of Google for the searches that matter.
Care & Support — Ongoing hosting, maintenance, security updates, and performance monitoring so your site stays fast and secure.
Website Design for NDIS Providers — Accessible, WCAG 2.2 compliant websites built specifically for NDIS service providers in the ACT.
Website Design for Restaurants — Online ordering, menu management, and Google-optimised websites for Canberra restaurants and cafes.

Recent Work

Migration Agent SaaS CRM — A production SaaS CRM serving the Australian migration industry. Multi-tenant, subscription-billed, shipped continuously.
Grace Accounting — Dual-service website for a Canberra CPA accountant and mortgage broker. Clear, fast, and built to convert.
M and S Care Services — Accessible, WCAG-compliant website for a registered NDIS provider serving Canberra and Sydney.
Cheeesy Tucker — Full ordering system, gift cards, menu, and reviews for Canberra's favourite wood-fired pizza truck.

How We Work

Discovery — Free 30-minute call. We learn about your business, customers, and goals.
Planning — Site map, wireframes, content outline. You review and approve before design starts.
Design — Real designs based on your content. Two rounds of revisions included.
Build — We build on our staging server. You can watch progress live.
Launch — QA, SEO checks, accessibility audit, Lighthouse audit, then we ship it.

Why Choose Maximum Ideas

We Build What We Sell — We run our own production SaaS platforms, so we understand server costs, uptime, and real-world scale.
11 Years, Zero Shortcuts — Established in 2015 under Indesign Media Group Pty Ltd (ABN 99 609 102 374).
Canberra Born & Based — Local agency. Meet the developers who write your code in person.
You Own Everything — Code, domain, hosting, data — it's all yours from day one. No lock-in contracts.

Client Testimonials

We needed a website that clearly showed both sides of our business. Maximum Ideas understood the brief immediately. The site is fast, professional, and has brought in consistent enquiries. Happy to recommend them to any Canberra business. — Sujan Paudyal, Grace Accounting

Maximum Ideas understood what we needed and recommended the right platform for us. Support since launch has been excellent. — Mahesh, M and S Care Services

Maximum Ideas built us a proper ordering website, not just a menu page. — Cheeesy Tucker

Free Website Audit Checklist

Download our free 10-point Website Audit Checklist. Find out if your site is fast enough, SEO-ready, and converting visitors into enquiries.

Canberra Web Design Agency

Maximum Ideas is a Canberra-based web design and custom software development agency. Established in 2015 under Indesign Media Group Pty Ltd (ABN 99 609 102 374). We help local SMBs, government suppliers, NDIS providers, and restaurants build high-performing digital experiences.

Contact: info@maxideas.com.au | 0452 121 876 | Canberra, ACT, Australia

Booking projects for May & June 2026

Most Canberra
agencies build
websites.
We build software.

Maximum Ideas is the Canberra web, software, and CRM team inside Indesign Media Group Pty Ltd. We've shipped a production SaaS used by hundreds of Australian businesses, and we build the same calibre of work for clients who need more than a template.

See recent work →[ Book a 30-min call ]

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parentIndesign Media Group Pty Ltd

abn99 609 102 374

est2015-11-03

hqACT 2602, AUS

stackReact · FastAPI · PG

11yrs

Delivery history

1 live SaaS

In market today

Any vertical

Gov · Trades · SaaS · Healthcare · Food

0 agents

You talk to the builders

What we build

Two paths.
Pick the one that fits.

Everyone else stretches their service list to look bigger. We compress ours to look honest. Most projects fall into one of these two boxes.

PATH 01 / WEBSITES

Websites built to actually convert

For Canberra businesses who need real online presence — accounting firms, NDIS providers, medical practices, restaurants, professional services. Custom designed, fast, SEO-ready, and yours to own.

→Custom design (no marketplace templates)
→Fast: sub-2s load, Lighthouse 95+
→WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility built in
→Full code ownership, no lock-in
→Australian hosting, ACT-based support

Explore websites →

From AUD $2,500

FLAGSHIP

PATH 02 / CUSTOM SOFTWARE

CRMs, portals, and SaaS products

When off-the-shelf SaaS won't fit your business. We've shipped a production CRM live in the Australian market — we run real software with real customers, not just talk about it.

→Custom CRMs and case management
→Multi-tenant SaaS architecture
→Stripe billing & subscriptions
→Role-based access, audit logs
→Full source code, full ownership

Explore software →

From AUD $15,000

Selected work · 2024–2026

We built these.
Go look — they're live.

Every link below opens a real, paying-customer site we shipped. No mockups, no Behance fan art. Click through and judge for yourself.

SAAS · MIGRATIONFlagship

Multi-tenantStripeAI-assistedReactFastAPI

A production SaaS CRM for Australian migration agents

Designed, built, and operated end-to-end. Live in market with paying subscribers, ongoing development, and the kind of engineering depth most Canberra agencies don't have.

Visit immiledger.com.au →

FINANCE · CPA2025

Web designLocal SEO

Grace Accounting

CPA-certified accountant + licensed mortgage broker. Two services, one practice, zero confusion for clients.

graceaccounting.com.au →

NDIS · DISABILITY2025

WCAG 2.2 AAMulti-region

M and S Care Services

Registered NDIS provider serving Canberra and Sydney. Accessible, values-led, built for participants and support coordinators alike.

mandscare.com.au →

FOOD · E-COMMERCE2025

Online orderingGift cardsStripe

Cheeesy Tucker

Canberra wood-fired pizza food truck. Full ordering system, gift cards, location updates — 500+ pizzas served, 4.9★ average.

cheesytucker.com.au →

Why we're different

Other Canberra agencies
say one thing.
We do the opposite.

→ Most agencies

"We're a full-service digital marketing agency"

✓ Maximum Ideas

We do two things. Websites, or custom software. We'll tell you which you actually need.

→ Most agencies

"Our team of experts will handle the technical side"

✓ Maximum Ideas

You talk directly to the person writing your code. No account managers, no offshore handoffs.

→ Most agencies

"Contact us for a custom quote"

✓ Maximum Ideas

Pricing is on the website. Three tiers, real numbers, no hidden fees.

→ Most agencies

"We use industry-leading platforms"

✓ Maximum Ideas

React, FastAPI, PostgreSQL. Open standards. Full source code handover. Host it anywhere.

→ Most agencies

"We can guarantee #1 ranking on Google"

✓ Maximum Ideas

Anyone who promises #1 is lying. We promise a technically sound site with the best possible starting position.

We needed a website that clearly showed both sides of our business — accounting and mortgage broking — without confusing visitors. Maximum Ideas understood the brief immediately. The site has brought in consistent enquiries since launch.

Sujan Paudyal

CPA Australia Certified · Licensed Mortgage Broker

graceaccounting.com.au →

Ready to build something better than what you have?

Free 30-minute discovery call. No sales pitch, no obligation. We'll tell you honestly whether we're a fit — and if we're not, we'll tell you who is.

Book a free call →

What you get

✓30-min call, no pressure
✓Honest assessment of your project
✓Rough scope + price range
✓Recommendations even if not us