AI & Tools
Why Your Small Business Needs an AI Team (And What It Actually Does)
Right so picture this you're a plumber in Seaham or a tree surgeon in Peterlee or maybe you're running a small shop…
Notes from the workshop
Plain-English pieces on websites, local search and getting enquiries, written for North East trades and small businesses.
Pricing & Process
Affordable Web Design in Sunderland & Durham: Why Local Businesses are Ditching the Big Agencies
Here's something we've noticed over the past year: more and more small business owners in Sunderland and Durham are walking away from…
Websites
The Simple Trick to Make Your North East Business Website Look More Trustworthy (A Practical Checklist)
Let's be honest: when someone in Seaham, Sunderland, Durham, or anywhere else in the North East is looking for a local service,…
Pricing & Process
Why Seaham Small Businesses are Ditching Big Agencies for Local SR7 Web Design
Let me paint you a picture. You're a plumber in Seaham. Or maybe you run a little café on Church Street. Perhaps…
Pricing & Process
I Speak English, Not 'Developer': Why I'm Bringing Honest Web Design to SR7
Right let's get into this because I've been holding back for too long and honestly it's been doing my head in watching…
Websites
3 Signs Your SR7 Website Is Costing You Calls (And What To Fix First)
You've got a website. It looks decent enough. Maybe you paid good money for it a few years back, or perhaps you…
Websites
How We Got Treemaster.guru to a 90+ Performance Score (And Why Your Current Site is Probably at a 40)
Right let's get into it because I'm genuinely buzzing about this one and I've been wanting to talk about it for weeks…
Pricing & Process
How Much Should a Small Business Website Cost in the North East? (2026 Honest Guide)
Right let's get into it because if you're a small business owner in the North East searching for web design North East…
Websites
7 Mistakes North East Small Businesses Make with Their Websites (and How to Fix Them)
Right let's get straight into it because your website is either working for you or it's actively pushing customers away and if…
Local SEO
Boost Your Local Visibility Instantly with These 5 Website Tips for North East Businesses
Right let's get straight into it because if you're running a business anywhere in the North East whether that's Newcastle Sunderland Durham…