Guides.
Plain answers about websites, Google and AI for South African business owners. No jargon, no sales pitch.
· 5 min read
What does a website really cost in South Africa?
The build is only part of it. Here is the three-year number, and what to ask before you pay.
· 6 min read
How do ChatGPT and Google's AI decide which businesses to recommend?
Where AI answers come from, and the parts of it you can actually control.
· 5 min read
Can I build my own website with AI or Wix? What's the catch?
The page is the easy part. Here is everything underneath it.
· 5 min read
Do I need a website if I have Facebook or WhatsApp Business?
What you rent, what you own, and when social media is enough on its own.
· 5 min read
Domain, hosting and business email: what's the difference?
Three things people mix up, explained with one simple picture.
· 5 min read
What happens after my website goes live?
Your first year after launch, month by month, and who handles what.
· 5 min read
Is my website worth fixing, or should I start again?
Five yes-or-no questions that tell you whether to fix it or start again.
· 5 min read
Why is my website slow, and is it costing me customers?
How to test your site in a minute, and the fixes that matter most.
· 6 min read
How do I get my business on Google Maps?
Getting onto Google Maps, and the details that decide where you show up.
· 5 min read
POPIA and your website: what a small business needs
What POPIA asks of your website, in plain language.
· 5 min read
WordPress, Wix or custom code: does it matter what my site is built on?
What you actually notice about each one as the business owner.