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Plain-English answers to the questions business owners ask before they hire a software, web or automation partner. Written from the projects we build, not from theory.

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SaaS & MVP Development

What Is an MVP in Software, and How Should a Startup Build One?

A founder's guide to the minimum viable product: what it is, what belongs in a first version, how long it should take, the build options, and the mistakes that sink MVPs.

November 11, 2026 · 5 min read

Website Maintenance

Website Maintenance Checklist for Small Businesses (Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly)

A complete website maintenance checklist for business owners: what to check weekly, monthly and quarterly, what each task prevents, and when to hand it to a maintenance service.

November 11, 2026 · 5 min read

AI Search Optimization (AEO & GEO)

SEO vs. AEO vs. GEO vs. AIO: What They Mean and Which One Your Business Needs

Plain definitions of SEO, AEO, GEO and AIO, how they overlap, and what a small business should actually do about each in 2026.

November 11, 2026 · 5 min read

Custom Software

How to Replace Spreadsheets With Custom Software (Without a Big-Bang Rewrite)

A practical, step-by-step way to move a business process out of spreadsheets and into simple custom software, when it is worth doing, and the mistakes that make it expensive.

November 11, 2026 · 6 min read

AI Search Optimization (AEO & GEO)

How to Get Your Business Cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews

A step-by-step guide to AI search optimization for small businesses: the page structure, structured data, business facts and mentions that make AI assistants cite you instead of a competitor.

November 11, 2026 · 6 min read

Web & Mobile Apps

How Much Does It Cost to Build an App for a Small Business? What Actually Drives the Price

The six factors that decide what a web or mobile app costs, how to keep a first version affordable, the hidden costs after launch, and the questions to ask before you get a quote.

November 11, 2026 · 5 min read

Event Ticketing for Associations

Eventbrite Alternatives for Associations and Nonprofits (Including Owning Your Own Ticketing)

The real cost of Eventbrite fees for member organisations, the main alternatives compared on fees, member pricing and data ownership, and when building your own ticketing on your website makes sense.

November 11, 2026 · 6 min read

Custom WordPress Plugins

Custom WordPress Plugin vs. Off-the-Shelf Plugin: When to Build Your Own

When an existing WordPress plugin is enough, when a custom plugin pays off, the real costs of each, and how to get a custom plugin built so it survives updates.

November 11, 2026 · 5 min read

Custom Software

Custom Software vs. Off-the-Shelf: How to Decide (A Checklist for Owners)

A plain-English comparison of custom software and ready-made tools, with the questions that decide it, the real costs of each, and the hybrid most small businesses end up with.

November 11, 2026 · 5 min read

Portals & Dashboards

Client Portal Examples: 7 Portals That Save Businesses Hours Every Week

Real examples of client, customer and member portals, what each one does, and how to tell whether your business needs one. Written for owners, not developers.

November 11, 2026 · 6 min read

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