How Much Should a Website Actually Cost in 2026?
Spoiler: it's not $8,000. Here's what you should really be paying…
Quick reads and straight-up tips for small business owners on getting a good website, showing up on Google and getting more calls in the door.
Spoiler: it's not $8,000. Here's what you should really be paying…
Photos of your work, a click-to-call button, and reviews that show up on Google. Miss these and you're leaving money on the table.
It's not about tricks. It's about doing 4 boring things consistently, and most of your competitors won't bother.
One page. One booking link. One thing to do. Why simple wins for hairdressers and barbers.
We integrate all of them. Here's the honest verdict on which one wins for hair, beauty, barbers and mobile trades.
Menu on the homepage. Photos of the actual food. Opening hours front and centre. Do these three things and you'll double your walk-ins.
If you sell 10-30 products locally, you probably don't need a full ecommerce store. Here's what to build instead.
Every second of load time drops your conversion rate by 7%. Here's how to fix it without a redesign.
Tiny tap targets, invisible menus, forms you can't fill with one thumb. If your site does any of these, you're leaking leads.
A one-pager for a barber makes total sense. A one-pager for a home builder doesn't. Here's the simple test.
You don't need to hire an SEO agency. You need to do these five things once and then just… not undo them.
Not every dated site needs a rebuild. But if you're seeing these five signs, it's time.
Social media is rented land. Your website is owned. Here's what happens when the algorithm changes and it's not on your side.
Quoting software, review request templates, calendar tools. The stack we set up for tradie clients in 2026.
You already have a Facebook page and it 'works fine'. Here's why the tradies with proper websites are still winning the bigger jobs.
Instagram brings the discovery. Your website brings the booking. Here's how to make them work together.
Every no-show is $80-$150 gone. A proper waitlist system on your website (or via SMS) closes that gap.
You don't need a studio shoot. You need natural light, a clean phone lens, and the same angle every time.
Where the eye lands, how prices are formatted, why 'sides' should always be a separate section. Restaurant menu design, decoded.
Google will happily take reservations for your restaurant, and skim your customer data. Here's how to keep bookings on your own site.
UberEats and DoorDash take 25-35% per order. A direct ordering setup pays for itself in one busy Friday.
Not every booking button is created equal. The design, placement and copy of your widget will make or break your conversion rate.
How to structure a deposit policy that customers accept, and cuts your no-show rate by 60%+.
Twelve things Google looks at to rank local businesses. Do them all and you'll outrank agencies charging thousands.
No formal experience needed. Just a keen eye, care about the little things, and the willingness to learn. Here's exactly what we hire for.
Not a salesperson. A people person. If you're great at chatting with small business owners and can spot a business that needs a better site, keep reading.