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The series

Why can't
anyone find me?

The question we get asked more than any other, answered properly and in order. Start at the top — each part picks up where the last one left off.

Arc one — getting found

  1. Part one

    Why doesn't my business show up on Google?

    Three separate places you can appear, ranked three different ways. How to check properly, and which one you are actually missing from.

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  2. Part two

    Google Business Profile setup: how to do it properly

    The free listing most businesses leave half-finished. Field by field, including the review rules that changed in 2026.

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  3. Part three

    Is a Facebook page enough, or do I need a website?

    When a page genuinely is enough — and the five things it cannot do for you. Written to be useful whether you hire anyone or not.

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Arc two — what it costs, and what you get

  1. Part four

    How much does a small business website cost in the UK?

    Real price bands for 2026, what actually changes as you go up them, and the ongoing costs nobody mentions until the invoice arrives.

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  2. Part five

    Why should each service have its own page?

    Google ranks pages, not businesses. The most common structural fault on a small business website, and the cheapest one to fix.

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  3. Part six

    Why does my website get visitors but no enquiries?

    Traffic and enquiries are different problems. Eight reasons people land and leave without ringing, in the order worth fixing them.

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Arc three — keeping it working

  1. Part seven

    How long does SEO take to work for a local business?

    An honest timeline — what moves in weeks, what takes months, and the promises that should end the conversation.

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  2. Part eight

    How do I get more Google reviews?

    Ask everyone, the same way, every time — and what the 2026 rules actually ban. Plus how to reply to a one-star.

    Coming soon
  3. Part nine

    What should I ask before hiring someone to build my website?

    Twelve questions, and the ones that matter are not about design. What you own, and how to spot what you cannot leave.

    Coming soon

Or skip the reading.

Everything in this series is built into every website we make. Pages written around what people actually search for, your Google Business Profile set up and matched to the site, and Search Console handed to you on launch day. There is no separate SEO fee and no monthly SEO bill. The groundwork is done and the access is yours.