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Marketing tips, minus the jargon

Short, friendly reads to help you get more from your marketing — even if you only have five minutes and a cup of tea.

Getting found · 6 min read

Getting found on Google when you're a small local business

You don’t need to be a tech whizz to show up when locals search. Here are the few simple things that make the biggest difference — explained in plain English, one step at a time.

Social media · 4 min

What to actually post when nothing's happening

Quiet week? Here are five easy post ideas that keep your business visible without feeling like a chore.

Websites · 5 min

Do you really need a website in 2026?

Short answer: probably. Here’s how to tell if it’s worth it for your business — and what a good one should do.

Reviews · 3 min

How to ask for reviews without feeling awkward

Reviews bring in new customers. Here’s a gentle, friendly way to ask that most people are happy to say yes to.

Content · 4 min

A month of posts, planned in ten minutes

A simple way to never stare at a blank screen again — the little planning trick we use for our own clients.

Local SEO · 5 min

Your Google Business Profile: the free win most people miss

It’s free, it’s quick, and it can put you top of local searches. Here’s how to set yours up properly.

AI search · 6 min

Showing up when people ask AI for a recommendation

More customers are asking AI assistants where to go. Here’s what that means for your small business — plainly.

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