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Illustration for the article: WordPress vs Wix for Small Business: Which Is Better? Web Design & Hosting · 12 October 2026 · 7 min read

WordPress vs Wix for Small Business: Which Is Better?

Wix and Squarespace are quick to start and awkward to leave. WordPress takes more setting up and gives you more control. Here is how the three compare over three years.

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Illustration for the article: How Long Does It Take to Build a Website in the UK? Web Design & Hosting · 12 October 2026 · 7 min read

How Long Does It Take to Build a Website in the UK?

A small business website usually takes four to eight weeks. The design is rarely what slows it down. Content and feedback are.

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Illustration for the article: Website Redesign Checklist: Before, During and After Web Design & Hosting · 12 October 2026 · 7 min read

Website Redesign Checklist: Before, During and After

A redesign can lift enquiries or quietly wipe out years of rankings. This checklist covers the audit, the redirect map, launch day and the first 30 days.

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Illustration for the article: Why Is My Website Slow? Causes and Fixes (Step by Step) Web Design & Hosting · 12 October 2026 · 7 min read

Why Is My Website Slow? Causes and Fixes (Step by Step)

Most slow websites share the same handful of problems. Test first, then fix in order of impact: hosting, caching, images, plugins, theme, scripts and database.

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Illustration for the article: How to Transfer a Domain Name in the UK Without Downtime Web Design & Hosting · 12 October 2026 · 7 min read

How to Transfer a Domain Name in the UK Without Downtime

Transferring a domain takes a few clicks and a few days, and it only goes wrong when DNS and email are forgotten. Here is the safe order, including .uk tag changes.

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Illustration for the article: Website Maintenance Cost UK: What You Should Pay in 2026 Web Design & Hosting · 12 October 2026 · 7 min read

Website Maintenance Cost UK: What You Should Pay in 2026

Most UK small businesses pay £30 to £150 a month to keep a website updated, backed up and secure. Here is what that buys and what it leaves out.

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Illustration for the article: Who Owns Your Domain Name and Website? Five Hosting Mistakes That Cost Businesses Dearly Web Design & Hosting · 11 October 2026 · 7 min read

Who Owns Your Domain Name and Website? Five Hosting Mistakes That Cost Businesses Dearly

If your old developer vanished tomorrow, could you still log in to everything? For a worrying number of businesses, the answer is no.

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Illustration for the article: How Much Does a Website Cost in the UK? A Straight Answer for 2026 Web Design & Hosting · 1 October 2026 · 7 min read

How Much Does a Website Cost in the UK? A Straight Answer for 2026

Quotes range from a few hundred pounds to five figures for what looks like the same thing. Here is what drives the price and how to compare fairly.

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