Resources
Guides on SEO, web design and development.
Practical know-how from our projects and tests, written up clearly. For individual terms, see our SEO glossary.
- llms.txt: what the file does and how to create one What is an llms.txt, who actually reads it and is it worth it for your website? Structure, example, guide and current data from Google and Ahrefs.
- WordPress alternative: when switching pays off, with real figures WordPress alternatives compared: Astro, Next.js, website builders and other CMSs. With real before-and-after figures from our own move to Astro.
- Google Business Profile optimisation: how to get found in Google Maps Optimise your Google Business Profile: how your business gets found in Google Maps and local search. With categories, reviews and Google's rules.
- How much does SEO cost? Prices, pricing models and what you get for your money How much does SEO cost? Our prices from €1,500 per month, the usual pricing models, what drives the cost and how to spot dubious SEO offers.
- How much does a website cost? Real prices and every cost factor How much does a website cost? Our real prices from €2,500, what drives the price, which running costs come on top and how to get a clear quote.
- Run DeepSeek locally: secure, free and without data risk How to install DeepSeek locally on your own computer and use the AI for free, without your data ending up on third-party servers.
- Google Ads vs. SEO: why SEO is the more sustainable strategy Google Ads or SEO? Costs, speed and impact compared, with a table and a clear recommendation on when each strategy pays off for you.
- AI app development with Bolt.new in under an hour How I built a gratitude app with Bolt.new in less than an hour: process, features and what it means for fast prototypes.
- Backlinks: Why they matter for SEO and how to build high-quality links Find out why backlinks are crucial for SEO, how to build high-quality links and how to stop bad backlinks from hurting your ranking.
- How long does SEO really take? The marathon to top rankings How long does SEO really take? When you will see first results, what the timeframe depends on and why patience is the most important SEO strategy.
- Generating backlinks with AI tools: How to build a successful linkbait Learn how to use AI tools such as Claude and ChatGPT to build useful tools that work as linkbait and bring you backlinks and traffic.
- WordPress security: How to protect your website from hackers and bots How to protect your WordPress website from hackers and bots: tips on updates, two-factor login, SSL, security plugins and backups.
- Funnel vs. website: The perfect combination for your online success Website or sales funnel? The differences at a glance, with a comparison table, and why combining the two brings the most enquiries.