Small business2 min read
Do I need a website if I have social media?
They do different jobs. The risk is building only on land you do not own.
Practical guides for shop owners, trades and local businesses — what a website costs, why you are not on Google, hosting, reviews, photos and choosing who to hire.
They do different jobs. The risk is building only on land you do not own.
It is routine. The two things that go wrong are email and forgotten redirects.
It is almost always the photos. Here is how to fix it yourself.
A privacy policy is the one nearly everyone needs. The rest depends.
The simplest method is asking. The second simplest is a separate phone number.
Squarespace for most, WordPress if you need plugins, Wix if you want layout freedom.
Gather these seven things first and your project will not slip.
One to nine weeks. The delay is almost never the building.
Most people have backups. Far fewer have ever tested restoring one.
It is not about you. It is about why someone should trust you.
Yes, you need it. No, you should not be paying for it.
Usually no. An abandoned blog looks worse than none at all.
Test your own form right now. A surprising number have not delivered an email in months.
Usually four to six. More pages is not better, and thin pages actively hurt.
Usually yes. Here is when it genuinely is not, and how to price when every job differs.
Ten questions. The answers to three of them tell you almost everything.
Three real price brackets, and how to tell which one your business actually needs.
Two reviews a week beats twenty once. Here is the routine that actually works.
Hosting is renting space for your website to live. Here is what it should actually cost.
Work through these seven checks in order. One of them is almost always the answer.
No spam. Just the occasional case study and craft breakdown.