Planning your website
How many pages does your business website need?
Why five pages is not a rule, when a focused one-page site is enough, and when separate service pages genuinely help customers and search engines.
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Useful advice for people running real businesses.
Plain-English guides to planning, buying and looking after a website—written to help you make a good decision, whether or not you choose us.
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Start with the question in front of you.
Each guide is written to stand on its own. Categories simply make the next useful answer easier to find.
Ownership & care
Domain, hosting and email: what do you actually own?
The three services people call ‘the website’, how they fit together, and what must remain in your name if you ever move supplier.
Buying a website
How much should a small-business website cost?
What setup fees, monthly plans and DIY builders really include—and the questions to ask before comparing two very different prices.
Planning your website
What a small-business website actually needs
A practical page-by-page guide to the information that earns trust, answers questions and turns a search into an enquiry.
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