Insights

Notes on getting found online.

Practical guides on websites, branding and local SEO for small businesses in Hermanus and the Overberg. What things cost, what works and what to skip.

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Latest guides

Featured guide

Websites5 min read

Websites for wine farms in Hermanus and the Overberg: what visitors look for before they drive out

Visitors check your website before they drive out to taste. What a wine farm website in the Hemel-en-Aarde, Stanford or Elgin needs, from tasting hours to an online shop.

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Season

Local SEO5 min read

Get your Hermanus business ready for December: a holiday-season checklist for your website and Google

Holiday visitors find local businesses on Google Maps and on their phones. Ten things to check on your website and Google profile before the December rush starts.

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Reviews

Local SEO5 min read

How to get more Google reviews for your Hermanus business (without breaking the rules)

Reviews help you show up on Google Maps and help customers choose you. How to ask for them, where to put your review link, and what Google doesn't allow.

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Hiring

Websites6 min read

How to choose a web designer in Hermanus: 10 questions to ask before you hire

Ten questions to ask any web designer before you sign, from who owns your domain to what happens after launch, plus the warning signs to watch for.

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Rebrand

Branding5 min read

Signs it’s time to rebrand your business (and when a refresh is enough)

Eight signs your brand is holding your business back, what a rebrand actually involves, and how to change your look without losing your customers or your Google ranking.

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POPIA

Websites5 min read

POPIA and your website: a plain-language checklist for small businesses

What South Africa's privacy law means for your contact form, newsletter, cookies and privacy policy, and nine practical steps to get your website in order.

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Hosting

Hosting5 min read

WordPress hosting in South Africa: what you are actually paying for

Hosting runs from under R50 to thousands of rand a month. What you get at each level, what 'managed' means, and the red flags to check before you sign up.

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Hospitality

Websites6 min read

Websites for guesthouses in Hermanus: how to win more direct bookings

Booking sites bring you guests, but they take a cut of every stay. How a good website helps guesthouses in Hermanus and the Overberg win more bookings directly.

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Overberg

Local SEO6 min read

Local SEO for small businesses in Hermanus, Gansbaai and the Overberg: 10 steps that work

The checklist we use for local businesses: your Google profile, directories, reviews, local pages and the small fixes that add up.

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Pricing

Websites6 min read

How much does a website cost in South Africa? A 2026 guide for small businesses

What drives the price of a website, what you should get at each budget, and the monthly costs people forget about.

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Tell us a little about your business and we'll show you where to start. We build websites, set up Google Business Profiles and look after local SEO across the Overberg.