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Practical guides on web design and local SEO for Cache Valley businesses, plus write-ups from real client website builds.

How to check if ChatGPT recommends your business

How to check whether ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews name your local business: copy-ready prompts, repeat runs, and a monthly tracking table.

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How much does local SEO cost for a small business in Utah?

What local SEO costs a Utah small business by pricing model: monthly retainers, one-time audits, hourly rates, and DIY, with sourced ranges and our own price.

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How much does a website cost for a small business in Utah?

What a small business website costs in Utah in 2026: a DIY builder, a freelancer or agency, or a monthly plan, with real numbers and what drives the price.

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How to get your business on Google Maps in Cache Valley

How to create, verify, and fill out a Google Business Profile so your Cache Valley business shows up on Google Maps, written for owners, not marketers.

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Why isn't my business showing up on Google?

Why a Cache Valley business is invisible on Google: an unclaimed Business Profile, too few reviews, a slow or brand-new site, and how to tell which one is you.

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Wix vs Squarespace vs a custom site for a local business

Wix vs Squarespace vs a custom website for a small local business: what each really costs, who does the work, and which one makes sense for a Cache Valley shop.

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Does a small business in Cache Valley actually need SEO?

Whether local SEO is worth it for a small business in Logan or Cache Valley, Utah: what it costs, what moves rankings, and a checkup you can run yourself.

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Building My Wife a Website for Almost $0 a Month

Building My Wife a Website for Almost $0 a Month

I built my wife's new business a Next.js site on Cloudflare designed around $0 egress. Then a Next prefetch tripped the CPU limit and took the gallery down.

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Building a Single-Page Client Site, Mostly by Prompting Claude

A local client had an Instagram and no website. I gave Claude the prompt, the real details, and a style direction, and it built three files. Content was harder.

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Building a Local-SEO Site for an Age-Restricted Shop, in Code This Time

Building a Local-SEO Site for an Age-Restricted Shop, in Code This Time

After rebuilding one AI-builder client site in code, I built this one in Astro with Claude from day one: a clean local-SEO site for an age-restricted retailer.

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Moving a Client Site Off an AI Builder, Rebuilt From Scratch

LandingSite AI got Griffin Renovation online fast, but SEO limits and vendor lock-in pushed me to rebuild the whole thing in plain HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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Building a Client Site in Three Files, No Framework

Building a Client Site in Three Files, No Framework

A local business had gone four decades without a website. I built one in three files of vanilla HTML, CSS, and JS, then redesigned it around how the shop works.

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I Shipped a Client Site in an Afternoon Using an AI Builder

A renovation company needed a website fast. I used LandingSite.ai to go from nothing to live in a few hours, and here's what actually worked.

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What do these guides and case studies cover?
Practical guides on web design and local SEO for small businesses, plus case studies from real client website builds across Logan and Cache Valley, Utah. Each case study documents what we built, why, and how it performs.
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