Guides & resources

Straightforward articles on pricing, Google visibility, and launch prep — written for Michigan owners who want a site they control, not agency fluff. New posts appear here and in the RSS feed.

• How to Get Your First 10 Google Reviews Reviews follow delivered work, not guilt trips. Simple systems that fit Metro Detroit shops, guides, and home-service crews. March 14, 2026
• Wix & Squarespace vs a Custom Website Builders are fine for some side projects — but local service businesses often outgrow templates. Here is how I talk owners through the tradeoffs. March 13, 2026
• Website Launch Checklist: Domain & Hosting Launch week is where good projects stumble. This checklist covers registrar access, hosting, email, and the tests I run before handing you the keys. March 13, 2026
• What to Put on a 3-Page Small Business Website Three pages is enough when each one has a job: trust on the homepage, clarity on services, friction-free contact. Here is the outline I use on Michigan builds. March 12, 2026
• Google Business Profile Checklist (Detroit) Map pack visibility starts with a profile that matches your real address policy and your website — a practical checklist for Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne County owners. March 11, 2026
• Website Cost for a Michigan Small Business in 2026 Honest 2026 pricing for Michigan owners: three Webstar tiers, what drives the quote, and when paying monthly beats a big upfront check. March 10, 2026
• Website as a Service vs Buying a Website Outright Spread the build across $150/month or pay once and own from day one — how to choose without getting locked into the wrong model. March 10, 2026

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