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Free guides for local businesses
Practical, plain-English guides to getting your business online properly. Free to read, no sign-up needed.
What a business hub is, and whether you need one
A plain-English explanation of business hubs, the signs your business is scattered, and when a simple website is enough.
Read the guide 6 min readYour Google Business Profile checklist
The settings that help local customers find you on Google Search and Maps, in the order most businesses should do them.
Read the guide 5 min readSeven ways local businesses miss enquiries, and how to fix them
Where enquiries usually slip through the cracks for UK local businesses, with a practical fix for each.
Read the guide 4 min readAsking for reviews the right way
How to get more genuine reviews from happy customers, and the rules UK businesses need to stay within.
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