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Practical notes on websites, SEO and getting a small business online properly. No filler - just the things that make a difference.

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  1. Web design Do you need a website if you're already on Instagram?Instagram is brilliant for getting noticed and poor at getting you booked. Why you still need a website, and what it should include.
  2. New business Starting a business? Everything you need to get online, in orderName checks, domain, brand, business email, website and Google Business Profile - the order to do things in so nothing gets done twice.
  3. Performance Site speed: why a slow website loses you customersA slow site quietly costs you visitors, sales and ranking before anyone sees your offer. Why sites end up slow - and how to check and fix yours.
  4. Web design What should a small business website cost?An honest breakdown of the real UK ranges, what actually drives the price, and what to watch out for before you commit.
  5. Local SEO Google Business Profile: the free tool most local businesses get wrongFor local businesses it often matters more than your website. The common mistakes that hold you back - and how to fix them.
  6. SEO Why your website isn't ranking on GoogleYour site is live but invisible on Google? The usual reasons a small business site doesn't rank - and the practical fix for each.
  7. Web design Custom-built vs templates: what a small business website really needsTemplate builders are quick and cheap to start with, but they quietly cost you in speed, flexibility and ranking. Here's how to weigh it up honestly.

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