Hosting for a Small Business Website: Costs and Who Pays
What hosting costs a small business, what each price band buys, why the account should be in your name, and how to tell if you are over or underpaying.
Writing
Website Design: what we have had to fix
6 write-ups from production, newest first. Each one is a problem hit on a real project and how it was diagnosed and fixed.
Photos for Your Website: Phone Shots vs a Photographer
Which website photos you can shoot on a phone and which need a photographer, the shot list for a small business, and why stock photos cost you enquiries.
Two Weeks to Live: What Happens in Each Week of a Site Build
A day-by-day account of a two-week small business website build: what we need from you, what we do, where the time goes, and what stretches it to four.
The Website Handover Checklist, and If Yours Never Happened
The handover checklist for a small business website: logins, ownership, documentation, training and accounts in your name. Plus how to reconstruct one.
Why Your Website Should Load in Two Seconds on a Phone
The plain-words case for website speed: what two seconds means, what visitors do at three and four, how Google uses it, and how to check your site in a minute.
Writing Your Own Website Copy: The One-Conversation Method
How to write website copy for a small business without a blank page: record one conversation, answer eight questions, and edit the transcript into pages.