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SEO and UX are decisions about structure, speed and what each page says, and they are made when the templates are written. What building them in looks like in practice, and eight questions to ask a designer before you sign.
A high-performance website loads inside Google's thresholds, never shifts or breaks, and puts the next step within one tap. What each of those means, what causes failures, and how to measure your own site this week.
A custom-coded business website is written for your business rather than assembled from a theme. What that gives you as the business grows: speed that holds, your own logic, security without plugins, code you own, and what it costs.
Pick a small palette, check every text and background pair against the 4.5:1 ratio WCAG 2.2 AA requires for body text, write the colours into the code as named values and use them everywhere. A practical guide with the ratios, a sample palette and the CSS.
A real checklist, not a think piece: the mobile-first checks we run on every site, grouped by layout, speed, navigation, forms, images, local details and testing, with the thresholds and code where they matter.
A case study wins work when it names a client the reader recognises, states the problem in their terms, shows the constraint, explains what was built and why, and gives a result you can defend. The seven elements, an outline to copy and a worked example.
Most trend lists are hype. The trends actually changing how business websites get built in 2026: performance budgets, accessibility as a legal expectation, less JavaScript, honest photography and AI search summaries, each with what to do about it.
The ten website design mistakes we see most on UK small business sites, from a homepage that never says what you do to a site nobody has touched since launch, with a practical fix for each and the checks to run on your own.