Notes on websites, hosting, and running a small business online.
A friend recently told me £79 a month for a website sounded expensive. Here is the full breakdown of what the Standard plan actually covers, and why it is one of the cheapest serious things a small business will ever pay for.
AI is changing how people find businesses. Fewer clicks, more answers. Here is what that means for your small business website, and what to do about it.
A plain-English breakdown of the technology stack we use to build and run client websites. No jargon for the sake of it - just what each piece does and why it matters to you.
Every client gets a private portal to manage their website project. Here is what it does, why it exists, and how it keeps things moving without the usual back-and-forth.
Most small business websites in the same industry look almost identical. That is not safe - it is invisible. Here is how to stand out without doing anything weird.
Every small business website starts clean and slowly fills up with banners, popups, plugins, and out-of-date pages. Here is why that happens and how to stop it without rebuilding.
Slow websites do not just annoy visitors. They quietly bleed enquiries every day. Here is what speed actually means for a small business site, and how to know if yours is hurting you.
A surprising number of business owners do not actually own their own website. Here is how that happens, why it matters, and the questions to ask before you hand anyone money.
There is no single answer. Google Ads work in hours, a Business Profile in days, organic search in months. Here is what to expect and why.
Hiding your prices feels safe. Usually it just filters out the wrong people - and the right ones too. Here is how to handle pricing on a small business website without losing leads.
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