Free website guides for small business owners
No jargon, no upsell. Short, practical guides to help you get online, get found on Google and turn visitors into customers.
How much does a small business website cost?Domain, hosting, builders, templates and designers: what each really costs per year.The local business website checklist: 15 things every site needs15 must-haves that turn visitors into calls, bookings and walk-ins.How to get your business on Google Maps and SearchSet up your free Google Business Profile, get verified and start collecting reviews.DIY website or done for you: which is right for you?Honest pros and cons, and a 4-question quiz to pick the right path.How to choose, buy and connect a domain namePick a great name, avoid renewal traps, and point it to your site.Local SEO for beginners: get found by customers near youSimple steps that help nearby customers find you, and what to skip.How to write website words that get callsFill-in-the-blank formulas for headlines, services, offers and buttons.
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