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Download your Free Content Marketing Planner for 2022. Full of key dates for independent businesses to take note of.

It’s Black Friday this weekend. With all the extra demand comes a toll on the environment as delivery companies overextend themselves and unsustainable companies continue their…

Websites are an essential part of running a business as we all know. It’s our online hub. A reference for enquiring customers or clients. A hive of internet activity that can…

Be prepared for the Christmas rush this year, and make sure your customers know when your last ordering and shipping dates are.

It’s no secret that running an online shop takes a commitment of time and energy. Especially when the orders start flooding in that need to be fulfilled. There’ll be trips to…

Did you know that in the UK alone, there are around 65,000 attempted cyber attacks on small businesses each day? While many of us are led to believe that cybercriminals are only interested in…

Are you looking to move your site to a new website building platform? Whatever your reasons for wanting to migrate your site elsewhere, the idea of actually doing so can feel quite…

From the 1st July 2021, changes are being introduced by the European Commission that impact how VAT can be handled for online sales. The changes specifically relate to B2C (Business to Consumer) transactions for consumers within the European Union.

It’s no secret that we are in the midst of a climate crisis. No matter which way we turn, it seems that someone is there to tell us about all the damage being caused; the frustrating…

Trees are often referred to as the lungs of our planet. They provide a wealth of habitats for billions of species, create vital carbon sinks and of course give us (and all living things)…

Since March 2020 the number of people working from home has increased dramatically. Recent research has found that 60% of the UK’s adult population were working from home in the…

International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate the achievements of women, to raise awareness against bias and to take action for equality. While we’ve come a long way from…

There’s no understating the importance of marketing for any business that has a desire to grow. After all, it’s through your marketing that you make your potential customers aware…

Another year has passed. We’ve seen hundreds of new websites come to life and even more small business owners continue and start their online journeys. We’re incredibly…

Have you set yourself New Year’s Resolutions for 2021? Setting yourself goals to better yourself and your business over the course of the year is a powerful practice that helps to…

Discover our actionable tips for how you can plan your Christmas Marketing Promotions for your Small Business Website.

This year has thrown up many challenges for small UK businesses. Now, as we enter our second lockdown so close to Christmas, we anticipate a surge in online sales as people stay at home and do…

Now is a time of great uncertainty and set to be a trialling period for thousands of small businesses everywhere. Coronavirus is systematically bringing footfall on the high street and…

SEO - The topic that is inevitably on every website owner’s mind. Everyone knows that reaching the top of the search results for the right keyword is great for business, but it can…

Create has helped over 35,000 people take their small businesses online since 2001. In that time, we’ve been there through thick and thin and have seen some of the challenges that…