AHANIX working resource
Small Business Website Checklist
Plan the essential content, trust signals, actions and ownership details a small-business website needs.
For: UK small businesses creating a first website or reviewing an existing one.
Section 01
Purpose and audience
- Write down the main customer problem the website should help solve.
- Identify the priority audience and the questions they ask before making contact.
- Choose one primary action and a small number of useful secondary actions.
- Define the real service area without implying offices that do not exist.
Section 02
Pages and proof
- Prepare a clear homepage, service information, about context and contact route.
- Add factual company details, working methods and support expectations.
- Use only genuine reviews, project examples, qualifications and photographs.
- Explain prices or the quotation process without hidden promises.
Section 03
Ownership and upkeep
- Keep the domain and critical accounts in controlled business ownership.
- Use unique passwords and multi-factor authentication where available.
- Assign responsibility for enquiries, updates, renewals and backups.
- Set a date to review services, team details, policies and broken links.