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Insights and tips on web design, digital marketing, and business strategies to help your brand succeed online.

Louisa Houghton Louisa Houghton

Do I need a web designer or can I use Wix or Squarespace? (UK Guide)

Thinking about building your own website with Wix or Squarespace, or wondering if hiring a web designer is worth it? This guide breaks down the pros and cons of DIY website builders vs professional web design in the UK, helping you decide what’s best for your business now and as you grow.

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Louisa Houghton Louisa Houghton

What Your Website Says About Your Brand

Your website isn’t just an online address, it’s a reflection of your business, values, and professionalism. Learn how a bespoke Squarespace website can help your Warrington business stand out and make the right impression online.

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Louisa Houghton Louisa Houghton

Essential Website Features Every Small Business Needs in 2025

In 2025, a small business website needs more than a smart design – it must be fast, mobile-ready, and built to win trust. This checklist covers the essential website features every small business needs, from enquiry forms and booking systems to testimonials and strong calls-to-action.

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Louisa Houghton Louisa Houghton

9 Stylish HTML & CSS Snippets to Elevate Your Website Design

Want to enhance your website with clean, professional features—without slowing it down? This collection of modern HTML and CSS code snippets is designed to help you easily add testimonial sliders, animated buttons, accordions, timelines, and more. They're lightweight, fully responsive, and perfect for platforms like Squarespace, WordPress, Shopify, or any custom site. No extra scripts or bulky tools—just simple code that works beautifully.

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Louisa Houghton Louisa Houghton

How to Choose the Right Web Designer for Your UK Business in 2025

Looking to hire a web designer for your UK business in 2025? This guide explains what to look for, which questions to ask, and how to find the perfect fit — especially if you're a small business owner. From choosing the right platform to checking portfolios and pricing, we’ll help you feel confident about who to hire (and why).

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