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Plain answers to the questions business owners ask us about websites, apps, search and marketing.
What should a small-business website cost?
· 5 min read
What a small-business website costs, what pushes the price up, and how to tell a fair quote from a cheap one that costs more later.
Do you need an app or a better mobile website?
· 4 min read
When a business really needs its own app, when a fast mobile website does the job better, and how to tell which one your customers want.
How do customers find you on Google and in AI answers?
· 5 min read
How Google and AI assistants decide which businesses to show, and the practical steps that help your business get found and recommended.
How long does a website or app take to build?
· 4 min read
Realistic timelines for a small-business website or app, what each stage involves, and the common things that slow a project down.
What to ask an agency before you hire them
· 4 min read
The questions to ask a web or app agency before you sign, what good answers sound like, and the warning signs to watch for.
Shopify or a custom-built store: which fits you?
· 4 min read
When Shopify is the right choice for an online store, when a custom build makes sense, and the costs to weigh before you decide.
Is vibe coding your own website a false saving?
· 5 min read
Why building your own site or app with AI tools can cost more than it saves, from security gaps to legal and compliance risks.