Monday, 2 November 2026
Plain-English guides for people who run websites.
Blogging, search and site basics, checked against official documentation. Plus a running digest of new pages from around the web.
How to Spot a Low-Quality Website in 30 Seconds
Quick signs a website isn't worth your trust, plus simple checks anyone can do: HTTPS, domain age, outside reviews and who actually runs the site.
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All guides →WordPress vs Shopify vs Wix: Which Is Right for a Small Business in India?
Yearly costs in rupees, UPI, payment gateways, GST invoices, SEO and ease of use: a fair look at WordPress, Shopify and Wix for Indian small businesses.
Read guide →Website Speed Checklist: 15 Fixes for Small Business Sites
Measure your site with PageSpeed Insights, learn what LCP, INP and CLS mean, then work through 15 speed fixes ordered from quick wins to bigger projects.
Read guide →What Is a Sitemap, and Does Your Website Need One?
XML vs HTML sitemaps, when Google says a small site can skip one, where WordPress, Shopify and Wix keep yours, and five sitemap mistakes to avoid.
Read guide →Google Search Console for Beginners: The Reports Worth Checking
Set up Google Search Console, learn what each key report shows and when it matters, and copy a simple 15-minute monthly routine for your site.
Read guide →How Search Engines Find New Pages: Crawling, Indexing and Ranking Explained
What happens after you hit publish? A plain-English guide to crawling, indexing, ranking, sitemaps, IndexNow, robots.txt and Search Console statuses.
Read guide →15 Free Tools Every Blogger Should Know in 2026
Free tools for writing, images, keyword research, analytics, site speed and scheduling, with what each free plan includes and its main limit.
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