TL:DR – An AI tool can build you a website in minutes, but it builds from guesswork. It doesn’t know your customers or what they search for, so it can’t set your site up to get found on Google. A site built around proper research and SEO can – the sites I build for my…
TL:DR – Thinking about a website redesign for your small business? Here’s the short version: If your website was built more than three years ago, there’s a good chance it’s working against you. Slow load times, layouts that break on mobile, and copy that no longer reflects what you do – these are the things…
TL:DR: In the first 30 days after launching your website, focus on making sure Google can crawl it, your enquiry forms work properly, and your basic tracking is set up before you start worrying about rankings. This Website Post Launch Checklist walks you through the essential jobs that often get missed once a site goes…
TL:DR: Before you hit publish, make sure your site is secure (SSL), fast (compressed images), and actually collects enquiries (test your forms). Check WordPress isn’t still set to “discourage search engines”, set up GA4 + Search Console, and keep your SEO simple: one main topic per page, separate service pages, clean headings (one H1), and…
Website Load Times are Crucial – you can increase them with image SEO. Here’s how: Images can make or break your website’s performance. While they’re essential for making your site look good and feel engaging, if they’re not properly optimized, they can cause all kinds of problems. We all want to be viewing, and to…
Are you tired of publishing brilliant blog posts that nobody ever finds? You’re not alone. If you’re running a business and blogging to attract clients, but your posts feel like they’re disappearing into the void, the problem isn’t your expertise or your writing; it’s likely your SEO. I see this all the time with my…
If you’ve outgrown your DIY website or feel like your current site isn’t pulling its weight, you’re not alone. Many creatives and small business owners reach a point where they need a professional partner to take their online presence to the next level. But how do you make sure you’re hiring the right web designer—someone who…
Because good design isn’t just about looks, it’s about experience. When a potential client lands on your small business website, you’ve got just a few seconds to make a powerful first impression. Yes, a beautiful design helps, but if your site is hard to navigate, slow to load, or confusing to use, they won’t stick…
You launched your website. You told your friends. You linked to it on your Instagram bio. You even shared it in a couple of Facebook groups. But… nothing.No traffic. No inquiries. No clients. Sound familiar? You’re not alone—and you’re not doing anything wrong. Most small business owners and creatives go through this frustrating “invisible” phase…
If your website isn’t SEO-friendly, you’re missing out on opportunities to connect with your target audience. Imagine someone searching for a solution your business provides, but your site doesn’t appear in their search results. That’s why a SEO friendly website design for your business is key. An SEO-friendly website isn’t just about ranking high on…