Guides
Plain-English Guides
Straight answers to the questions new businesses ask most, with the official sources, no jargon and no sales pitch.
- How to Get a Google Business Profile in the UK
Who qualifies, whether your address is shown or hidden, the steps, how Google checks your business, and how to give someone access without sharing a password.
Checked 12 November 2026
- Which Social Media Accounts Does a New Business Need?
A fair, practical way to choose: start with two or three you can keep up with, and pick them by where your customers already look.
Checked 12 November 2026
- Business Email on Your Own Domain, Explained
Why an address on your own domain is worth having, the main choices and what they cost, and SPF, DKIM and DMARC in one line each.
Checked 12 November 2026
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