Practical website and SEO advice for small businesses
WebStuff Inc. shares clear, useful guidance on websites, local SEO, hosting, and digital presence for real businesses. No gimmicks, no magic bullets.
What We Cover
What This Site Covers
Four categories of guidance aimed at local service businesses. Everything is written in plain language with specific, usable advice.
Website Basics
What your site needs to have, common homepage mistakes, page structure, mobile design, and building trust with visitors.
Local SEO
Google Business Profile, local citations, review management, location pages, and how local search rankings actually work.
Service Businesses
Industry-specific website guidance for plumbers, HVAC companies, auto shops, electricians, landscapers, and more.
Hosting & Domains
Domain names, web hosting, SSL, backups, email setup, site speed, and planning a redesign without losing ground.
Website Basics
Get Your Website Right
The fundamentals every small business website should cover.
What Every Small Business Website Needs
The pages, features, and content your site must have to serve customers and get found online.
Homepage Mistakes Small Businesses Make
Common problems that drive visitors away and cost you leads. Most are easy to fix.
Trust Signals for Small Business Websites
How to show visitors you are legitimate, experienced, and worth calling.
Local SEO
Get Found in Local Search
Straightforward guidance on ranking in your area and showing up when it matters.
Google Business Profile Setup
Step-by-step instructions for claiming, verifying, and optimizing your Google Business Profile.
How Local Rankings Work
A plain explanation of what Google considers when ranking local businesses. No mystery, no hype.
Online Reviews for Local Businesses
Why reviews matter for local SEO, how to get more of them, and how to respond well.
Service Businesses
Websites for Specific Trades
Guidance tailored to the industries that need it most.
Plumbing Websites
What a plumber's website needs to bring in calls, build trust, and rank locally.
HVAC Websites
Website structure, content, and features that work for heating and cooling companies.
Auto Repair Shop Websites
How auto shops can build a site that earns trust and brings in new customers.
Hosting & Domains
The Technical Side, Made Simple
Practical guidance on domains, hosting, email, speed, and keeping your site running.
Choosing a Domain Name
How to pick a domain that works for your business. What matters and what does not.
Web Hosting Basics
What web hosting is, what kind you need, and how to avoid overpaying for it.
SSL Certificates Explained
What SSL does, why you need it, and how to make sure your site has it.
Not sure where to start?
If you run a local service business and your website is not pulling its weight, start with our guide on what every small business website needs. It covers the basics in plain language.
Read the Guide