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What a Small Business Website Actually Needs (And What It Doesn't)
If you're running a small business — a café, a trade, a local shop — it's tempting to think a website needs to do everything: a blog, an online shop, a booking system, a members' area. In our experience, that's usually the opposite of what actually helps. Here's what a small business website genuinely needs. Clear information about what you do. Your services or products, in plain language, without having to dig through several pages to find them. A way to get in touch that ac
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16 hours ago2 min read


What Actually Happens in an SEO Audit (And Why It's Not Scary)
“SEO audit” can sound like something only a big company needs, with a team of specialists and a six-figure budget. For a small business, it's usually much simpler than that — and much more useful than the name suggests. At its core, an SEO audit is just a structured look at why your website isn't showing up where it should in Google, and what's realistically stopping it. For most small business sites, the answer comes down to a handful of common issues. Technical basics. Is t
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16 hours ago2 min read


Why Websites Need Looking After, Not Just Launching
A website launch feels like a finish line. The site's live, it looks good, and it's tempting to leave it exactly as it is for the next few years. In practice, a website that never changes tends to quietly become less effective over time — not because anything's broken, but because everything around it keeps moving. Google's algorithm changes. Competitors update their sites. Your own business changes — new services, new prices, new opening hours, new photos of finished work. A
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16 hours ago1 min read
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