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What Does a Service Business Website Need in 2026?

Most service business websites are missing the elements that actually drive enquiries. This post covers what your site genuinely needs in 2025 — not design trends, but the practical things that turn visitors into customers.

Apr 29, 2026

How to Set Up a Google Business Profile in Australia

A Google Business Profile is free and takes about an hour to set up, plus a wait for verification. Seven steps in the order Google asks them, including the decision that matters most for a trade: whether to show your address.

Apr 15, 2026

Facebook Page vs Website — What Does a Service Business Actually Need?

A Facebook page is free and easy to set up, but it's not a substitute for a website. This post breaks down what each one actually does for your business — and why relying on social media alone is a growing risk.

Apr 11, 2026

Why Your Tradie Website Isn't Showing Up on Google

If your tradie website isn't appearing in Google results, you're losing jobs to competitors who rank above you. Here are the 5 most common reasons Australian service businesses are invisible on Google — and what to fix.

Apr 8, 2026

How Car Detailers Can Get More Bookings Online Without Spending on Ads

More bookings don't require a bigger ad budget. This guide covers the online strategies Sydney car detailers are using to fill their schedule without paying for every click.

Apr 1, 2026

Hipages Cost in 2026 vs Your Own Website

Hipages membership costs a tradie $139 to $649 a month before GST in 2026. Here is what each plan includes, how the credits work, what a website of your own costs by comparison, and when it makes sense to run both.

Feb 24, 2026

Wix vs Squarespace for an Australian Service Business

Wix includes bookings and payments from its Core plan. Squarespace has the better-looking templates and charges for bookings separately. Either runs to about $350 a year. October 2026 prices, and when a custom build is worth it.

Feb 17, 2026
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