The Blog
Your website’s job has changed. Here’s what it actually needs to do now.
AI Overviews now appear on 40% of Google searches and click-through rates have collapsed. The internet your customers use isn't the one your website was built for. Here's the strategic and practical playbook for what a small business website actually needs to do now.
Something’s shifting in the micro-business world
Micro-business owners are getting more sophisticated. They're moving from "throw money at the symptom" to "fix the underlying business." Here are the four signals I'm seeing in real time, and what they add up to.
Five signs you’ve outgrown your DIY website (and what to do about it)
Most successful businesses start with a DIY website, and that's the right call. But DIY is a phase, not a destination. Here are the five signs you've reached the end of it, plus an honest look at what a professional website actually costs to bring in.
Why most SME websites fail and the simple fix nobody talks about
A small business website is a product, not a project. The build is one side of the coin. The ongoing work is the other. Most owners pay for one and wonder why they don't get the other. Here's the mental model that fixes it.
How my wife built a niche business with global authority from our kitchen table
A few years ago my wife decided to take her equine massage practice seriously. The conversation that followed happened, naturally, at our kitchen table. What she built next is a case study in why niche wins, why teaching beats selling, and why some YouTube channels are better off un-monetised.