In the rapidly evolving landscape of entrepreneurship, you might need some help with everything digital – whether it’s your website, setting up a CRM, creating a newsletter list and automating emails –…
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From our news to helpful tutorials, our blog contains all the information you need about The Smart Bear and our work on WordPress, SEO and social media.
We’re web developers based in Urmston Manchester and we specialise in WordPress websites for small businesses.
Calculate cost to build a business website in the UK
If you’re just starting out in business, and you’re thinking of hiring a website designer or website developer, you might want to know a rough cost before you start. But, not all…
How to Start Building Your Own Website: A Guide for UK Startups
How to build a business website from scratch Building a website for business or for a charity can be a daunting task for a startup, but it’s a crucial step in establishing…
Should you build your own business website?
At some point in your business website’s life, you may need to look at changing hosting; use our hints and tips guide to help you.
How to Choose the Perfect Domain Name for Your UK Business or Charity
When you’re starting a new small business or charity website, the first thing you’ll need to consider is your domain name – the url/address of the website itself. Choosing the right domain…
Consumer Law Changes Coming Into Force and What Businesses Need To Know
The new Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act will bring about changes to consumer law. But what does this mean for small businesses and do we really have to use the full…
5 Things to Think About Before Choosing a WordPress Plugin
One of the main benefits of WordPress is that you can easily develop or improve your website by adding in a plugin – often for free or for little costs, they are…
How to Write a Website Development Brief Document
If you’re looking to hire a web designer/developer or put the work out to tender, you may want to write a website brief document which is the key to putting your vision…
Copyright your website content the right way
At the beginning of each year, a lot of clients look to change the copyright date at the bottom of their website. There’s a consensus that this is beneficial for showing visitors that the website is current and relevant but this isn’t the best way to copyright your website content. What is copyright, anyway?
How Being an Affiliate Rocks, for Small Businesses
Earn a bit extra by becoming an affiliate! Affiliate marketing isn’t just beneficial for the businesses selling products or services – it can be another source of income for micro businesses and…
