Small Business Web Development Blog

WordPress vs. Squarespace: Which Platform is Right for Your Small Business?

A practical comparison of the two most popular website platforms for small businesses. We'll help you understand the pros, cons, and costs of each option.

Creating a Photography Portfolio That Books More Clients

Essential features every photography website needs: fast image loading, client galleries, booking integration, and SEO tips specifically for photographers.

Local SEO: How to Get Found by Customers in Your Area

Step-by-step guide to optimizing your website for local search. Google My Business setup, local keywords, and review management strategies.

Beyond Etsy: Building Your Own Online Store as an Artist

When and how to transition from Etsy to your own website. E-commerce platforms, payment processing, and keeping your Etsy customers engaged.

Website Maintenance 101: Keep Your Site Running Smoothly

Essential monthly tasks to keep your WordPress site secure, fast, and up-to-date. Plus signs that you might need professional help.

Online Ordering for Restaurants: Platform Comparison and Setup

WooCommerce, DoorDash integration, or custom solutions? A practical guide to getting your restaurant online and taking orders through your website.

Client Booking Systems: Calendly vs. Custom Solutions for Service Businesses

Compare booking platforms for gyms, salons, consultants, and other service providers. Integration tips and client communication best practices.

Why Your Website is Slow (And How to Fix It)

Common causes of slow-loading websites and practical solutions. Image optimization, hosting upgrades, and when to call in professional help.