The Journal

Practical notes on planning websites, search, e-commerce, social and AI, written for business owners rather than other agencies.

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About the Journal

The Journal is where we answer the questions business owners ask us before, during and after a website or marketing project. Every guide is written in plain English by the team that builds the work, using what we see on real projects and what Google, Shopify, Meta and other platforms publish in their own documentation.

You will find guides on planning and pricing a website, choosing a store platform, getting found on Google, and deciding between social media and paid ads. Each one ends with practical steps you can take on your own, and links to the deeper guides on the same topic.

If a guide raises a question about your own business, call or WhatsApp us. We are happy to talk it through.

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