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Web design

Websites for Beauty Studios: Explain, Do Not Show Before and After

Why treatments need explaining on the website, what German law says about before-and-after images, and how to price a course of treatments honestly.

September 09, 20266 min read
Local SEO

Websites for Bakeries and Butchers: Hours and Pre-Orders

Customers of bakeries and butchers search for opening hours and the nearest shop. Why the Google profile beats the home page - and what the site is still for.

September 09, 20266 min read
Conversion

Website Subscription or One-Off Price? Both Models Costed

When a website subscription beats a one-off project, when it is the worse deal, and which cost items are missing from both calculations.

September 09, 20266 min read
Technical SEO

Website Maintenance in 2026: What It Costs and What Must Be In It

What website maintenance actually covers, what the market charges for it, and how to spot an empty maintenance contract before you sign it.

September 09, 20267 min read
Technical SEO

Website Hosting for Businesses: What Actually Matters in 2026

Shared hosting, managed hosting or a platform: what the difference means for load time and resilience - and who actually owns the domain at the end.

September 09, 20267 min read
Web design

Website Builder or Custom Build? Where the Line Actually Sits

Wix, Jimdo, Squarespace and Webflow against a custom-built website: when a builder genuinely is the right call, and where it stops working.

September 09, 20266 min read
Technical SEO

SEO Costs 2026: What Visibility Really Costs

What SEO realistically costs small and mid-sized businesses: one-off optimisation versus ongoing management, and what should be included in the price.

September 09, 20266 min read
GEO optimisation

GEO Instead of SEO: How to Get Found in ChatGPT and Perplexity

How search is shifting from result lists to AI answers, what GEO and AEO actually mean, and the concrete steps small and mid-sized businesses should take.

September 09, 20265 min read
Technical SEO

A GDPR Check for Your Website: The Gaps That Are Almost Always There

Fonts from someone else's server, maps without consent, analytics before agreement: the typical gaps on SME websites, as a list you can actually check.

September 09, 20266 min read
Web design

Building an Accessible Website: What Actually Counts in Code

Contrast, keyboard operation, focus, forms and alt text: what accessibility actually means in code, and why overlay tools replace none of it.

September 09, 20267 min read
AI and automation

AI Website Builders in 2026: What They Do and Where They Fail

What AI builders genuinely deliver in 2026, why building was never the expensive part, and the question that actually decides whether a website works.

September 09, 20265 min read
Web design

Agency, Freelancer or Web Studio: Three Models Compared

Cost, point of contact, speed, breadth and continuity risk across the three models, honestly compared, including where small providers are weakest.

September 09, 20266 min read