Choosing a site

What a small business website should cost in 2026

A plain-English look at where the money actually goes, and what separates a £750 site from a £7,500 one.

Choosing a site

Custom-coded vs template: what you're really choosing

Templates are cheaper up front. Here is what that trade actually costs you later, and when a template is genuinely fine.

Choosing a site

When to move off Wix, Squarespace or WordPress

The signs you have outgrown a site builder, and how a clean rebuild works without losing your content or your rankings.

Behind the build

How we built the Stig Motoring School site

A walk through a real custom build: enquiry forms, a testimonials carousel, an image-led blog and a clean domain migration.

Getting found

Your site's speed is a sales problem, not a tech one

Why slow pages quietly cost you enquiries, and the handful of things that actually move the needle.

How we work

Modern tools, human direction: how we actually build

Where AI-assisted tooling helps, where it does not, and why the creative decisions stay with a person.