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    <description>Most homeowners look you up on their phone and decide in seconds. Here’s what a painter’s, roofer’s or remodeler’s website needs so they call or ask for an estimate instead of hitting back.</description>
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    <title>How much does a small business website cost?</title>
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    <description>What you actually pay for when you get a website: the build, the domain, hosting, email and upkeep, what drives the price up, and the questions to ask before you hire anyone.</description>
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    <title>A Google Business Profile checklist for local service businesses</title>
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    <description>Set up or clean up your Google Business Profile the way Google’s own rules expect: the right name, a hidden address for service-area businesses, categories, hours, photos, verification and reviews.</description>
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    <title>What actually goes wrong on small business websites, and how to catch it early</title>
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    <description>Expired domains, forms that quietly stop sending, broken links, old hours and slow pages. The problems we see most on small business sites, and a simple monthly check to catch them.</description>
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    <title>Google, Meta or TikTok ads: which is right for a local business?</title>
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    <description>Google reaches people already searching. Meta and TikTok reach people who aren’t looking yet. How to pick the right platform for your business, what to set up first, and how to tell if it’s working.</description>
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    <title>A Discord launch checklist for indie game studios</title>
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    <description>Before you put your Discord invite on your Steam page: the channels to start with, roles and permissions that keep you safe, Community features, AutoMod, a raid plan and what to do in the first week.</description>
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