Why your website is slow (and what it is costing you)
3 June 2026
Most small business websites are slow for the same handful of reasons. Here is what is happening, what it costs you, and what to fix first.
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Practical advice on websites, local SEO and online presence for small businesses across the UK.
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Google reviews matter more than your website copy
26 May 2026
Small businesses obsess over homepage wording and ignore their stale Google profile. Here is why reviews carry more weight, and what to do this week.
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Five things salon owners get wrong about online booking
5 May 2026
From building salon websites: the five mistakes that quietly cost bookings, and the fix for each one. Includes why hiding your prices is the worst of them.
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Your website should do something
15 April 2026
Most small business websites exist but do not work. A website needs a job. Here is what that looks like in practice.
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What Google looks at when ranking a local business
7 April 2026
Five signals drive 90% of local search rankings. Google Business Profile, reviews, NAP consistency, mobile speed, and schema markup. The rest is noise most local businesses do not need.
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What Checkatrade costs a plumber (and what you could do instead)
2 April 2026
Checkatrade membership for a sole trader plumber can run to £1,200 a year or more. Here is what that money does when you spend it on something you own instead.
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Why your restaurant needs its own website
3 March 2026
Instagram reach has collapsed and half the UK is not on the platform. Your restaurant website has four jobs. Instagram does one of them, badly.
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