Blog
Notes on building things.
Plain writing about websites, CRMs and automation: what works, what gets oversold, and what's actually worth doing.
October 13, 2026
Your web address expired. Now what?
What happens after your .com runs out, how long you have to get it back, and why old business addresses get snatched up.
October 8, 2026
Is your address still listed under the old business?
Opened where another business used to be? The old one can stay listed online at your address, old phone number and all. Here's why it happens, and what fixing it takes.
October 7, 2026
What should be at the top of my homepage?
Most people decide in a few seconds whether to call you or go back to Google. Here's what a customer needs to see first, especially on a phone.
October 7, 2026
Why doesn't my business show up on Google Maps?
Your competitors are on the map and you're not. Here's how Google decides who to show, and the most common reasons a business gets left off.
October 5, 2026
Why is my website so slow on phones?
Your site feels fine on your Wi-Fi, but customers on a phone signal wait. Here's what usually slows a small business site down, and how to find out how fast yours really is.
October 1, 2026
Is your web address switched off?
Some business web addresses quietly stop working weeks after they're bought, and nobody tells the owner. Here's why it happens, and how we keep it from happening to our clients.