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Straight answers about websites

What things cost, which platform to pick, how to brief the work and how to get more out of the site you already have. Real figures, no gatekeeping.

Websites and web design

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What should a small business website include?

The pages, features and technical basics every small business website needs, plus the things you can safely skip.

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How much does a website cost in the UK?

Real price bands for UK small business websites in 2026, what drives the cost up or down, and the ongoing fees most quotes leave out.

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How to brief a web design agency

A practical structure for writing a website brief, including the questions to answer before you approach anyone and the red flags to watch for in responses.

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Next.js vs WordPress for small business websites

An honest comparison of Next.js and WordPress for small business sites, covering speed, cost, maintenance, editing and when each one is the right call.

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What is a website care plan, and do you need one?

What website maintenance actually covers, what it should cost, and how to tell a genuine care plan from an expensive hosting bill.

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SEO and content

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How to get more enquiries from your website

Practical conversion fixes for small business websites, ordered by how much difference they make relative to the effort involved.

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Sector guides

Website design for community interest companies

What a CIC website needs to do differently, how to fund it, and what it should cost, written for community interest companies balancing beneficiaries, funders and commissioners.

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